What USAmericans don’t know about Latino history could fill a museum
– Stephen Pitti
On Thursday, Dec. 10, Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) blocked a bipartisan congressional effort to establish a new Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino, declaring that “the last thing we need is to further divide an already divided nation …
Nothing sentimental about these train journeys
How West, Central and South Asia are interconnecting
– Pepe Escobar Пепе Эскобар پپه اِسکوبار
It’s one of those quintessential journeys that make people dream: Istanbul-Tehran-Islamabad by train. Let’s call it ITI.
Soon, in early 2021, ITI will become a reality. But, initially, just as a freight train. The deal was recently …
Christmas alert! Grab stocking, storm coming don chimney
– John Helmer
Since the Gulf of Tonkin incident of August 4, 1964 [2], off the coast of Vietnam, the US Government has believed it has needed a lie, voted by a majority of the US Congress, to launch a war. Not since then has the Congress doubted, or …
Turkish media releases incredibly ambitious “Five States, One Nation” map
– South Front
On December 27th, Turkish outlet Haber TV released a map showing a “friendship plan” for what they refer to as the “Turkic world.”
The map that shows the “friendship plan” is … ambitious, at the least.
It …
Turkey pivots to the center of a New Great Game
– Pepe Escobar Пепе Эскобар پپه اِسکوبار
When it comes to sowing – and profiting – from division, Erdogan’s Turkey is quite the superstar.
Under the delightfully named Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA), the Trump administration duly …
Could the prestige of Biden correct Trump’s error on Western Sahara?
– Deich Mohamed Saleh الديش محمد الصالح
As soon as president Donald Trump twittered on 10th of December that he signed a “proclamation” recognizing the Moroccan illegal occupation of the Western Sahara, condemnations surged inside and outside the USA, considering the outgoing president’s …
The Sahrawi people doesn’t enjoy being mocked
– Larosi Haidar لعروسي حيدار
On December 10 like a stink bomb dropping from the sky, Trump’s irresponsible ornithological declaration burst onto the Saharawi-Moroccan scene . In it, he generously and smilingly offered his recognition of Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara, …
The ‘Council for Inclusive Capitalism with the Vatican’: the dangerous alliance of Rothschild and Pope Francis
– F. William Engdahl
Holy Moly! The most globalist and interventionist Pope since the Crusades of the 12th Century has formalized an alliance with the largest figures in global finance led by none other than that noble banking family, Rothschild. The new alliance is a …
Europe’s Machiavellian Moment
– Alastair Crooke
It is still too early to say, but perhaps the U.S. election is the beginning of a new ‘Turning’ (in the sense of the ‘Fourth Turning’). Of course, what happens in the U.S. is most people’s primary focus now; but even as …
Is Amazon the next anti-trust target after Alibaba?
– David P. Goldman aka Spengler
The economics of Internet retailing has created the same problem for Alibaba and Amazon: Too much power
While Chinese regulators prepare anti-monopoly measures against Internet giant Alibaba, the US House Judiciary Committee made nearly-identical …
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