World Affairs

G7: Desperately Seeking Relevancy

June 9, 2021 0

A G7 rebooted as a Sinophobic crusade will have few if any takers due to members’ rising dependence on Chinese goods and markets by Pepe Escobar with permission and first posted at Asia Times The upcoming […]

Commentary

The Twilight of the Global Order

September 4, 2019 0

Sep 2, 2019 ANA PALACIO The recent G7 summit in Biarritz signaled a broader shift in international governance away from constructive cooperation and toward vague discussions and ad hoc solutions. The conclusion of the summit could […]

World Affairs

Putin and Xi top the G6+1

June 12, 2018 0

by Pepe Escobar (cross-posted with the Asia Times by special agreement with the author) East vs. West: the contrast between the “dueling summits” this weekend was something for the history books. All hell broke loose at the G6+1, […]

World Affairs

As G-7 Fractures In Canada, Putin Meets Xi In China

June 8, 2018 0

by Tyler Durden While President Trump insults his erstwhile foreign partners in a colorful twitter tirade ahead of a G-7 (or rather, G-6+1) summit in Quebec, exposing the very real fragmentation of longtime western partnerships as the US […]

Tyranny

The Magnificent (G)Seven

June 2, 2017 0

by Jimmie Moglia Of course they are anything but magnificent. And I wonder how many have concluded that these high-profile meetings among potentates are but occasions for taxpayer-paid and unspeakably luxurious vacations. Lodgings suitable to […]

Government

G7, The Summit of Western Hypocrisy

May 31, 2016 0

The G7 meetings, which were originally little more than simple informal conversations between the Western leaders, flirted for a while with the idea of becoming a world governement before falling back to organising a sort […]