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Since the U.S. killed Iranian General Qassem Soleimani and Iraqi militia leader Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis earlier this month, the official narrative has held that their deaths were necessary to prevent a vague, yet allegedly imminent, threat of violence towards Americans, though President Trump has...
Fears grow that a phase two accord between Beijing and Washington will struggle to get off the drawing board
Gordon WATTS
Great expectations were replaced by even greater euphoria after China and the United States finally hammered out a phase one trade deal just...
The recent China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai attracted little attention in the Western press but it is one more reminder that China is an economic and trading powerhouse that has surpassed the US. That is right, the word is “surpassed.” The CIIE also serves to remind us that...
The United States is relying more heavily on illegal unilateral coercive measures (also known as economic sanctions) in place of war or as part of its build-up to war. In fact, economic sanctions are an act of war that kills tens of thousands of people each year through financial...
Now that your city has been in flames for more than six months, your families divided, and no end to the violence is in sight, I have decided to write this short essay, in the form of an open letter, to the young people of Hong Kong.
First of all, I want to ask: Why?
Why...
By Taxi | Plato’s Guns | January 11, 2020 What is Empire but a colossal corporation whose sole mission is the hostile takeover of everything on earth? What is Empire but a titanic shark charging forth and gobbling up all lifeforms in its path? What is Empire but a gluttonous, gargantuan gut full...
There has been a series of events that have shaped the overall political landscape in East Asia, and all of the events which have been more or less significant are worth reflecting on. After all, this is the first place where we see the interests of the world’s two most powerful...
The article's subheading, "High-speed train...
By killing top Iranian military commander, Qasem Soleimani, American and Israeli leaders demonstrated the idiom ‘out of the frying pan into the fire.’
US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are both politically and legally embattled – the former has just...
The murder of Iranian general Qasem Soleimani in Baghdad, in the early hours of January 3 by US forces, only highlights the extent to which US strategy in the Middle East has failed. It is likely to provoke reactions that do not benefit US interests in the region.
To understand the...
The UN has approved a new convention, led by Russia and backed by China, that would counter the criminal use of information and communications technologies, but the criminal use may become any criticism of government officials.
China’s successful launch of its Long March 5 Rocket on December 26 was a powerful reminder of humanity’s true mission and higher nature as a species of reason and discovery which came at just the right moment as China/US tensions have fallen to new lows in recent months.
For those who...
2019 was a big year for The Grayzone. We traveled the world and broke many stories, exposing the empire’s schemes…
The post Top 20 The Grayzone stories of 2019: From Venezuela coup attempt to Russiagate delusions, information warfare to new cold war appeared first on The Grayzone.
With help from The New York Times and an anti-communist fanatic of questionable mental competence, Washington orchestrates a smear campaign in an effort to widen one of China’s ethnic fault lines
January 1, 2020
By Stephen Gowans
A Chinese government campaign to bring jobs...
Submitted by InfoBrics…
General Dominique Delawarde, the former head of the “Situation – Intelligence – Electronic Warfare 19” section at the joint operational planning staff and a cyberwarfare expert, provides insight into the nine articles of the final London Declaration,...
It is much more than what you are allowed to see. The Hong Kong police force are heroically fighting both the rioters and a complex and extremely dangerous international network which is aiming at destabilizing the People’s Republic of China.
Uighur, Taiwan, USA, EU – united against...
The Duran’s Alex Christoforou and Editor-in-Chief Alexander Mercouris discuss US President Donald Trump’s announcement that he and Chinese President Xi Jinping would meet to sign the phase one trade deal, which has placed a ceasefire on a tariff war between the two superpowers.
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Submitted by InfoBrics, authored by William Stroock, author of military fiction…
On the morning of 30 May, Mexican authorities awoke to a Trump tweet declaring he would impose a 5% tariff on Mexican exports to the United States and gradually increase those tariffs to 25% unless the...
Andrei Martyanov’s latest book provides unceasing evidence about the kind of lethality waiting for U.S. forces in a possible, future war against real armies (not the Taliban or Saddam Hussein’s).
Pepe ESCOBAR
Once in a blue moon an indispensable book comes out making a clear case...
By establishing facilities in Europe to produce components, Chinese telecom giant Huawei is continuing the process of circumventing US sanctions amid a wider US-led trade war aimed at artificially quelling the growing trend of foreign companies outcompeting long-entrenched US monopolies...
After 18 months of on-off diplomacy with North Korea, the Trump administration seems determined now to jettison the fragile talk about peace, reverting to its earlier campaign of “maximum pressure” and hostility. It’s a retrograde move risking a disastrous war.
In a visit to China this...
A view from ‘neutral’ lower orbit (Image Source: Arch Daily)
Back in 2018, US President Donald Trump announced, to relatively mild fanfare, the Pentagon’s creation of a new “Space Force,” as the sixth branch of the US military which would henceforth be managing and conducting...
Submitted by Steve Brown…
On the US dollar as reserve currency, that is a tough thing to break especially for China since the yuan is not freely convertible. China has renminbi and yuan; one they peg to the dollar and the other is circulated in China. Try converting USD to yuan in...
Eric Zuesse
Huffington Post headlined on December 21st “I Left Increasingly Right-Wing Britain And Now I Don’t Know If I Will Ever Return Home”, but the young woman who wrote it seems to have had no idea of the deep international forces that — as she...
Claims that China has detained millions of Uyghur Muslims are based largely on two studies. A closer look at these…
The post China detaining millions of Uyghurs? Serious problems with claims by US-backed NGO and far-right researcher ‘led by God’ against Beijing appeared first on The...
Five years ago: Nations of the world met in Paris to draft a climate agreement that was subsequently accepted by nearly every country in the world, stating that global temperatures must not exceed +2C pre-industrial. Global emissions must be cut! Fossil fuel usage must be cut!
Today:...
When visiting China, when working there regularly, things all of a sudden appear to be extremely familiar.
I feel here like I did in Russia, during the end of the reign of Boris Yeltsin.
Many people then, used to welcome everything European and North American with open arms...
Propaganda thus invents an imaginary world where the Western conscience, devoid of all impurity, believing that it is denouncing the turpitudes committed by others, only hunts for ghosts.
The major political parties of Canada don’t agree on much, but they have found common ground on one policy: China is evil and any collaboration with this tyranny is an assault on Canadian values.
Previously, this anti-China agenda was reserved for Canada’s prize regime change...
The major political parties of Canada don’t agree on much, but they have found common ground on one policy: China is evil and any collaboration with this tyranny is an assault on Canadian values.
Previously, this anti-China agenda was reserved for Canada’s prize regime change fanatic...
Sputnik – December 17, 2019 A crucial closed-door meeting at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on the Kashmir issue has been postponed for a month at least. The meeting was scheduled on Tuesday to discuss the humanitarian situation in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir. Previously, a...
Sputnik – December 16, 2019 Russia and China have submitted a draft resolution to the UN Security Council to lift sanctions on North Korea and promptly resume the ‘six-party’ talks, according to the text of the document. The resolution proposes to exempt the inter-Korean rail and road...
by Thomas Neuburger
This is your periodic reminder that the goal of U.S. industrial policy is to enrich the rich at the expense of the nation, while the goal of Chinese industrial policy is to enrich China at the expense of the...
TALLBLOKE’S TALKSHOP | December 15, 2019 A new study has found winters in northern China have been warming since 4,000BC – regardless of human activity – but the mainland scientists behind the research warn there is no room for complacency or inaction on climate change, with the prospect of a...
The globalists tell us that globalization is dead. But don't worry, there's a New World Order waiting in the wings to take its place. Confused? Don't be. Get the scoop on Globalization 2.0 and the New New (Polycentric) World Order on this week's edition of The Corbett Report podcast.
It would be an understatement to claim that Bougainville, that blighted piece of autonomous territory in Papua New Guinea, had been through a lot. Companies have preyed upon its environment with extractive hunger. Wars and civil strife have beset its infrastructure and economy. Some 900...
[audio mp3="https://www.corbettreport.com/mp3/episode369-lq.mp3"][/audio] The globalists tell us that globalization is dead. But don't worry, there's a New World Order waiting in the wings to take its place. Confused? Don't be. Get the scoop on Globalization 2.0 and the New New (Polycentric)...
New EU leadership vows to use ‘language of power’ to push more forcefully bloc’s trade and security agendas
David HUTT, PRAGUE
The European Union’s newly installed leadership promises a more assertive and commanding role in global affairs after years of playing a mere bit...
On December 3rd, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg announced that NATO must address the “security implications” of China’s rise as a “military power”, and in true Orwellian doublespeak, insisted that he did not want to make an adversary out of Beijing but rather was interested in analysing...
“The nature of the time, most serene prince, requires this, an observance of an old proverb, which enjoins kissing the hand we are unable to cut off”
Sebastien Guistinian, Venetian Ambassador to England’s Henry VIII
The Russia-China alliance has become an unstoppable powerhouse of...
In 2019, I have written a long analysis about “the Uygur issue”; analysis which will be soon published as a book.
For some time, I have been warning the world that the West, and the United States in particular, are helping to radicalize the Uyghurs in Xinjiang Province and outside.
...Authored by Matthew Ehret via The Strategic Culture Foundation:
Macron is a going through a crisis.
On the one hand he is a creature of the technocratic neo-liberal order which is committed to unilateralism and “post-nation-statism”. On the other hand he is a creature of...
“A date which will live in infamy.” Indeed, today marks the 78th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, which opened the door for the United States to enter World War II. urn on your TV and you will see military mavens rambling on, pontificating about ‘the defense of the...
Authored by Matthew Ehret via The Strategic Culture Foundation:
Donald Trump is in a painful bind.
The China-bashing traitors within his own party trying to pass themselves off as American patriots have done everything imaginable to destroy the one chance the President has...
By Matthew Ehret | Strategic Culture Foundation | December 6, 2019 Donald Trump is in a painful bind. The China-bashing traitors within his own party trying to pass themselves off as American patriots have done everything imaginable to destroy the one chance the President has to save America...
This week on the New World Next Week: the Power of Siberia cements the fault lines of the New World Order; the ChiComs force facial scanning to cell phone usage; and artificial wombs are the way of the future!
Submitted by InfoBrics, authored by Paul Antonopoulos, Research Fellow at the Center for Syncretic Studies…
When U.S. President Donald Trump cancels a NATO press conference because the other NATO leaders are mocking him, you know that something is wrong. At the historic NATO Summit...
The Duran’s Alex Christoforou and Editor-in-Chief Alexander Mercouris discuss Justin Trudeau’s decision to appoint François-Philippe Champagne as Canada’s new foreign minister, doing away with the failed, hawkish neoliberal policy enacted by former minister Chrystia Freeland.
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