World Affairs
Confirmations
After five years of war in Syria, the masks have come off. The publication of the text of the Russo-US agreement reveals the hidden intentions of the two great powers – Washington wants to cut […]
China
Military
MESSAGE SENT
Helicopters and warships dominated the South China Sea on Monday, as Russia and China continued their joint eight-day naval exercises, dubbed Joint Sea 2016. A total of 18 ships and supply vessels, 21 aircraft and […]
Military
Take The Red Pill Or Fight World War 3. – Interview With The Saker
by Katherine Frisk for the International Reporter Only those with their head in the sand are not aware that NATO, the western allies and the Wall Street bankers are determined to follow a course that […]
World Affairs
Not All Silk Roads Are Created Equal
“Trans-Caspian International Transport Route unlikely to see high-volume PRC adoption in the near term due to insufficient business and geopolitical value prop” by Mister Unknown Several months ago, there were quite a few news/analysis reports […]
Military
China and Syria
Although we don’t know the details of what was agreed between the Chinese and Syrian armies, the existence of an agreement between them has modified both the battle-field and the balance of international relations. Last […]
Commentary
The Whole Game is About Containing Russia-China
by Pepe Escobar for Sputnik International The next BRICS summit, in Goa, is less than two months away. Compared to only two years ago, the geopolitical tectonic plates have moved with astonishing speed. Most BRICS […]
World Affairs
Say hello to Southeast Asia’s New Silk Roads
by Pepe Escobar for RT It’s not only China vs. the US in the South China Sea. Few in the West realize that two completely different, intersecting stories are developing in maritime and mainland Southeast […]
Media
How Close Are We to Nuclear War?
By William Boardman “I believe that the risk of a nuclear catastrophe today is greater than it was during the Cold War – and yet our public is blissfully unaware of the new nuclear dangers […]
World Affairs
The Real Secret of the South China Sea
by Pepe Escobar for Sputnik News The South China Sea is and will continue to be the ultimate geopolitical flashpoint of the young 21st century – way ahead of the Middle East or Russia’s western […]
Wealth Abuse
“It’s Not Panicking If You’re First” – China Devaluation Is Closer Than Anyone Thinks
by Tyler Durden Once again – ahead of the G-20 meetings – China’s currency mysteriously abated its incessant plunge suggesting ‘stability’. As Bloomberg notes, history shows that the Chinese currency usually strengthens ahead of […]