Russia-China: From The Memory of WWII to BRICS/SCO Synergy – Pepe Escobar

by Pepe Escobar [8-29-2025 published] Pepe Escobar(bio). Three – interlocked – dates ahead of us could not be more crucial in shaping the next configuration of the currently incandescent geopolitical chessboard. August 31/September 1st: Tianjin – half-an-hour by high-speed rail (120 km, roughly $8) from Beijing. The annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), with…

Divide and Rule: America’s Rimland Strategy

by Brecht Jonkers [8-28-2025 published]. (RAD: This article is a perfect example why it is important to understand history, especially geopolitical history that has shaped the power dynamics of the world. Why has the US been so hell bent on containing the USSR & China? Why can’t the US learn to get along with others,…

Tucker Carlson, Russian Philosopher Alexander Dugin – Individualism, Liberalism, Klaus Schwab, Transgenderism, AI, Russiaphobia

by Tucker Carlson [4-29-2024 published]. (RAD: This is a very insightful discussion Tucker Carlson had with Alexander Dugin in April 2024. It is very interesting to reflect on Dugin’s observations as they apply to the many conflicts & changes happening in the world today. Notice how Western attitudes changed towards Russia after President Putin came…

Pepe Escobar – Mythic Trump: the Incendiary Narcissus

by Pepe Escobar [8-27-2025 published] Pepe Escobar(bio). Mythic Narcissus, depending on his mood while facing his reflection in the pool, may at any moment authorize Kiev hits on Moscow and St. Petersburg with long-range missiles. Alastair Crooke‘s remarkable analysis of Trump in the context of myth as geopolitics has left us with much to ponder.…

Larry Johnson – Donald Trump Still Does Not Understand the Russian Position Regarding Ukraine

by Larry Johnson [8-28-2025 published] Larry C. Johnson(bio). I continue to believe that it is more important to watch what Donald Trump does rather than focus on what he says. However, his remarks during the meeting of his cabinet earlier this week regarding negotiations to end the war in Ukraine are alarming and merit attention.…

Pepe Escobar on The Sanchez Effect

by RT [8-26-2025 published] Pepe Escobar(bio). In the latest episode of ‘Sanchez Effect,’ Pepe Escobar dissects the core beliefs driving European elites: a blend of Russophobia and war. He argues that these views have been shaped to align with Washington’s narrative for years, making deviation unlikely. He highlights how Brussels prioritizes its own interests rather…

Zelensky can’t sign peace deal – Moscow

by RT [8-24-2025 published]. The Ukrainian leader’s presidential term ended more than a year ago. Russia is open to talks with Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky given that he is the “de facto head of the regime” in Kiev, but any deals could only be signed by a legitimate representative of Ukraine, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey…

Larry Johnson – Allegiance to Whom? And Lavrov Speaks

by Larry Johnson [8-24-2025 published] Larry C. Johnson(bio). The following video, if true, is a damning indictment of Donald Trump and his ostensible commitment to America First. Nope. Trump is putting America Second. US Army Sergeant Jonathan Estridge, a 20-year military veteran, says he is under investigation for sharing anti-Israel posts on social media. He…

Russia is learning. The West is running in circles

by Tarik Cyril Amar [8-25-2025 published]. Tarik Cyril Amar is a historian and expert on international politics. He has a BA in Modern History from Oxford University, an MSc in International History from the LSE, and a PhD in History from Princeton University. He has held scholarships at the Holocaust Memorial Museum and the Harvard…

Alastair Crooke, Nima Alkhorshid – Hands Down the Ukraine War was LOST! Insights from Alaska for Trump, Putin, Europe, Ukraine

by Dialogue Works [8-24-2025 published] Alastair Crooke(bio), Nima R. Alkhorshid(bio). (RAD: As always, Alastair Crooke uses his successful diplomatic background to provide insights that most people miss. He emphasized that the psychology element was very important between the meeting of Trump & Putin in Alaska. Trump treated Putin as an equal on the world stage.…

Alexander Dugin – Welcome, Multipolarity!

by Alexander Dugin [8-26-2025 published]. The genuine multipolarity that no one expected, yet which has now come into being. Alexander Dugin notes that Trump could have reclaimed U.S. leadership within a multipolar system, but instead his aggression – attacks on China, high tariffs on India, pressure on Brazil, threats against BRICS, and continued hostilities against…