By 2040, China is projected to spend at least 5% of its GDP on infrastructure, this is the highest percentage across the G20 countries. (Click on the image to enlarge)
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The West Is Incentivizing Russia to Hit Back
By Caitlin JOHNSTONE Well the omnicidal war sluts won the debate over sending tanks to Ukraine, so now it’s time to start arguing for sending F-16s. In an article titled “Ukraine sets sights on fighter jets after securing tank supplies,” Reuters reports the following:...
A 2022 to Remember, Ukraine Edition
Looking back at 2022, at what did and did not happen, really tells us what was important, hindsight and all that. Things that Did Not Happen in 2022 Joe Biden did not explain why the U.S. is at war in Ukraine. Any nuclear war. Regime change in Russia. Ukraine winning...
The West Bank: To End the violence, Israel Must End the Occupation
According to Blinken, Israel has every right to defend itself. The State Department said that all parties must “put an end to the cycle of violence”. The old meaningless mantra is still chanted. Yesterday, Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) killed nine Palestinians in a...
End the War, You Idiots!
NATO should stop their Pilate hand-wringing about sending their upgraded Tiger tanks to Ukraine’s wrecking yards as they are damned in any case. NATO should stop their Pontius Pilate hand-wringing about sending their upgraded Tiger tanks to Ukraine’s wrecking yards as...
Ukraine: The War That Went Wrong
NATO support for the war in Ukraine, designed to degrade the Russian military and drive Vladimir Putin from power, is not going according to plan. The new sophisticated military hardware won’t help. By Chris HEDGES Empires in terminal decline leap from one military...
Pfizer’s Happy Bath in the Brussels Swamp
By Sohrab AHMARI An apocryphal quote attributed to Henry Kissinger has him asking in jest, “Who do I call if I want to call Europe?” The great diplomat may have struggled to find the Continent’s locus of ultimate power, but Pfizer apparently had no such trouble. The...
The Global South Rising (Up)
Davos annual meeting comes across as rather outdated and obsolete with its now heavily tarnished global image all the more so. While geopolitics is threatening to deal a heavy blow and most probably demolish the world created in the cauldrons of Davos, as has the...
Trials and Tribulations of the Collective West
Sit back, relax and enjoy a race to the bottom of the Grand Canyon. The only question is who will get there first: the EU, NATO, or both. One may be excused to imagine all sorts of amusement games unrolling at the HQ of the Russian General Staff as The Empire and NATO...
The West Is Running Both Out of Time and Excuses in Ukraine
The latest media gimmick – tanks – will only place NATO on a higher elevation to fall from, that is of course if the tanks themselves even arrive in Ukraine and are not sold on the black market The latest media gimmick – tanks – will only place NATO on a higher...
The Fall and Fall of the European Empire
Russia’s pending Ukrainian victory will reverberate globally as well as more locally, Declan Hayes writes. Russia’s pending Ukrainian victory will reverberate globally as well as more locally. First off, once Odessa is secured, Zelensky’s landlocked rump Reich will...
Who Determines U.S. Foreign Policy?
W.J. ASTORE Who determines U.S. foreign policy? The question seems simple enough. According to my go-to source, the AI chatbot ChatGPT, U.S. foreign policy is made by the President, with the assistance and advice of the National Security Council and the State...