This article was published in English on Monthly Review online by John Ross on May 23, 2023. It was originally published in Chinese at Guancha.cna One of the latest covers of the magazine The Economist carries a headline “Peak China”. This, as [...]
By Radhika Desai explaining the real issue of the current state of the US economy.. the debt ceiling, the threat of a crash in the Treasuries market and de-dollarization.
United States would rather see the world end than lose its supremacy.
James De Burghe explains The Great Boomerang effect: Inept Government, Ideology wins over common sense, Lies triumph over Truth
The US, Canada and other allies are trying to internationalize the “Taiwan question” and the media is following suit with the myriad comparisons of Taiwan and Ukraine. Taiwan is not Ukraine, as we will see.
Article originally published by ZeroHedge on May 20, 2023. Russia and the Ukraine war are of course high on the agenda for G7 leaders meeting in Hiroshima, Japan starting Friday. Given the venue, the summit kicked off Friday morning with the [...]
Assault groups of PMC “Wagner” are attacking the southern outskirts of Bakhmut (Artemovsk), Originally published on Indian Punchline, May 21, 2023 by M. K. Bhadrakumar Top Ukrainian intelligence official Kirill Budanov has proposed a [...]
Criminals welcome as US recruits foreign proxies to wage ‘irregular war’ on adversaries Durham Report Reveals the Real Threat to “Democracy” – The FBI Weaponized by Democrat Party Affiliated Elites Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin’s [...]
The US military trains and arms foreign fighters as “proxies” to wage “irregular warfare” against adversaries, and the Pentagon does not vet them to see if they have committed atrocities. By Ben Norton, originally [...]
Six years and millions of dollars later, the “Durham report” released on May 15th confirmed once again what a few of us had the nerve to argue before all of the reports and stories that subsequently emerged – that “Russiagate” was the most [...]
On Special Representative of the Chinese Government on Eurasian Affairs, Ambassador Li Hui’s visit to Ukraine, Poland, France, Germany and Russia
China provides a powerful living example of what can be achieved under a socialist system; by a Marxist-led government firmly grounded among the people. The East is Still Red explains the escalating hostility by the imperialist powers towards [...]
The Wall Street Journal published the stunning news that depositors in the Cayman Islands’ branch of Silicon Valley Bank had their deposits seized by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), which they are unlikely to ever see again.
Political economists Radhika Desai, Michael Hudson, and Mick Dunford analyze the conflict in Ukraine, discussing the aggressive neoliberal reforms being imposed by the Ukrainian government and Europe’s suicidal policies.
For some months the UK in collusion with Poland has been engaged in converting old Russian fighter and fighter bombers to carry the ‘Storm Shadow’ cruise missiles. Last week the public announcement of this was broadcast to the world.
The emergence of the BRICS bloc has overshadowed the G7+ meetings while centralising the G20 as an international platform for political and economic coordination. So South Africa’s exclusion from May 2023’s G7+ meeting in Japan doesn’t count for much.
By Peter Schwarz, originally published on DefendDemocracy.press May 12, 2023 On 8 and 9 May, Berlin traditionally hosts numerous commemorative events to mark the end of the Second World War in Europe. On these two dates, the German [...]
By Gilbert Doctorow, International relations, Russian affairs. Originally published on his personal website. Americans have taken umbrage at the now commonplace habit of Russian media personalities to speak of “Anglo-Saxons” as the principal [...]
Who is behind Canada’s state-level Sinophobia? China concerned with EU’s “de-risking” allegations: FM China takes necessary, legitimate countermeasure against Canada’s unreasonable expulsion of diplomat South Korea Pivots to Conflict [...]
Ottawa has kicked out a diplomat for ‘foreign interference,’ but its constant spats with Beijing are themselves instigated from abroad By Timur Fomenko, a political analyst. Originally published on RT.com On Tuesday, China and Canada engaged in [...]
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang (L) and German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock attend a joint press conference in Berlin, Germany, on May 9, 2023. (Xinhua/Du Zheyu) Article originally published by People’s Daily [...]
Photo of former Toronto-based Chinese diplomat Zhao Wei Photo: Weibo Article originally published by Chen Qingqing on May 9, 2023 by Global Times, China and Canada are engaged in a rare, high-profile diplomatic row as Beijing declared a consul [...]
Article originally published on May 11, 2023 by Dae-Han Song, Alice S. Kim by Globetrotter. President Yoon Suk Yeol is rushing South Korea headlong into the middle of the new Cold War that the United States is waging against China. Yoon’s [...]
Join Michael Hudson and Radhika Desai once every fortnight for Geopolitical Economy Hour, a conversation about world geopolitics that focuses on the emerging multipolarity of the world order and the decline of the US dollar system.
In this episode of their program Geopolitical Economy Hour, Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson discuss de-dollarization, the global drive to drop the US dollar, and the transition away from financialized neoliberalism toward a new economic system.
In this episode of their program Geopolitical Economy Hour, economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson discuss Russia’s economic transition away from the neoliberal West and integration with what it calls the “World Majority” in the Global South.
Economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson discuss the evolution of the US dollar system after it was taken off the gold standard in 1971.
