‘Forever war’ benefiting Afghans? Follow the money
20 years and a staggering US$2.23 trillion spent in a “forever war” persistently spun as promoting democracy and benefiting the “Afghan people
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Julian Assange, Prometheus Bound
Authored by: Pepe Escobar, a veteran Brazilian journalist, is the correspondent-at-large for Hong Kong-based Asia Times Julian Assange (Prometheus) is being punished
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Why America’s revolution won’t be televised
The so far purely emotional insurrection lacks political structure and a credible leader to articulate grievances by Pepe Escobar June
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BEIJING SEES TRUMP’S HAND AND WON’T FOLD
Stranger things have happened. Everyone was expecting US President Donald Trump to go nuclear by de facto sanctioning China to
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China: one country, two sessions, three threats
Getting back to domestic business quickly is essential for a renewed push on the grand chessboard by Pepe Escobar –
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CHINA FORGES AHEAD THROUGH CHAOS AND THREATS
Amid the deepest economic contraction in nearly a century, President Xi Jinping had already made it very clear, last month, that
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Why the New Silk Roads are a ‘threat’ to US bloc
The Middle East is the key to wide-ranging, economic, interlinked integration, and peace by Pepe Escobar January 24, 2020 Under
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