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Dem Rep. Escobar: Unless We Pass Voting Laws, ‘We Are Going to Lose Our Democracy’ When TX Dems Return
July 31st, 2021 
Awake Goy On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) said that unless federal voting legislation is passed, “we are going to lose our democracy” when the Texas House Democrats who are breaking quorum return to Texas. Escobar said, “In a state like mine, Texas, literally, we are going to lose our democracy through Texas […]
Pepe Escobar and Jeff J Brown
April 3rd, 2021 Awake Goy Posted on April 2, 2021 by martyrashrakat April 01, 2021 [embedded content] Pepe Escobar joins Jeff J. Brown for a great conversation about US, EU, China, Russia, Iran and DPRK Share this: Like this: Like Loading… Related Filed under: China, EU, Iran, Russia, USA | Tagged: Iran-China strategic partnership, Pepe Escobar, Russia-China strategic partnership | […]
The Post-American World; Crooke, Escobar, Blumenthal and Marandi lay it all out
February 19th, 2021 Awake Goy Posted on February 18, 2021 by martyrashrakat Via The Saker February 17, 2021 Thirty years ago, the United States dominated the world politically, economically, and scientifically. But today? Watch this in-depth discussion with distinguished guests:Alastair Crooke – Former British Diplomat, the Founder, and Director of the Conflicts FormPepe Escobar – Brazilian Political Analyst and AuthorMax […]
Conundrum over what to do with growing population of Pablo Escobar’s hippos
February 10th, 2021 Awake Goy Pablo Escobar, the drug kingpin who reigned over the cocaine trade in Colombia in the 1980s, has left authorities in the country with a conundrum long after his death: what to do with the rapidly expanding hippopotamus population left over from his private zoo. His sprawling palace in between mountain ranges hosted kangaroos, giraffes, elephants […]
A Hard Look at Rent and Rent Seeking with Michael Hudson & Pepe Escobar
December 24th, 2020 Awake Goy Source December 23, 2020 Michael Hudson and Pepe Escobar discuss rent and rent-seeking, i.e., unproductive economic activity, in the US and China mainly but including the Russian, Iranian and Brazilian economies. In the first 15 minutes, an overview from Michael Hudson explains what happened in the US economy once jobs and manufacturing were offshored to […]
PABLO ESCOBAR AND MI6
August 12th, 2020 Awake Goy 
Philip Witcomb. Philip Witcomb, as a Colombian child, was adopted by Patrick Witcomb, a British MI6 agent in Bogotá. Philip Witcomb’s adoptive father Patrick Witcomb regularly took him, as a young boy, to visit Pablo Escobar in Medellin. Philip says – “It suited the American and British intelligence services to have the one kingpin in […]
Escobar: Wil The Putin-Xi Era Supersede The Western Liberal (Dis)Order?
March 27th, 2018 Awake Goy Perhaps a Confucian path would be the right direction toward Eurasian integration The Chinese constitutional amendment allowing Xi Jinping the possibility of further presidential terms – staying in power long enough to bring “national rejuvenation” combined with the Russian election re-confirming Vladimir Putin in the presidency have assured consistency […]
Pepe Escobar Puts ‘Davos Man’ Straight: "It’s Inequality, Stupid!"
January 27th, 2018 Awake Goy Authored by Pepe Escobar via The Asia Times, This is what ‘the great and the good’ in the business world were not discussing during the annual talk-fest at the Swiss luxury resort… For billions of people, the Groucho Marx rule applies when talking about Davos. This is the exclusive club, which […]
Pepe Escobar: China’s strategy in the Middle East – Make trade not war
January 18th, 2018 Awake Goy China’s “Go West” strategy was brought into sharp focus at a forum in Shanghai last weekend. Billed as the Belt and Road Initiative: Towards Greater Cooperation between China and the Middle East, it highlighted key aspects of Beijing’s wider plan. The New Silk Roads, or the Belt and Road Initiative, involve six key economic […]
Pepe Escobar: The future of the EU at stake in Catalonia
October 3rd, 2017 Awake Goy A new paradigm has been coined right inside the lofty European Union: ‘In the name of democracy, refrain from voting, or else’. Fascist Franco may have been dead for more than four decades, but Spain is still encumbered with his dictatorial corpse. A new paradigm has been coined right inside the lofty European Union, […]
Pepe Escobar: Trump and the art of unraveling the Iran deal
September 22nd, 2017 Awake Goy Contrary to a barrage of spin, the P5+1 meeting on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly to assess implementation of the Iran nuclear deal did not go especially well, as diplomats confirmed to Asia Times. US secretary of state Rex Tillerson was forced to concede Tehran is abiding by the deal. But once […]
Pepe Escobar: Unmasking his new Doctrine, Trump vows carnage for "wicked" N. Korea, Iran and Venezuela
September 21st, 2017 Awake Goy This was no “deeply philosophical address”. And hardly a show of “principled realism” – as spun by the White House. President Trump at the UN was “American carnage,” to borrow a phrase previously deployed by his nativist speechwriter Stephen Miller. One should allow the enormity of what just happened to sink in, slowly. The […]
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No Comments »Escobar’s brother urges Netflix to hire hitmen, says Colombia not safe for filming
September 19th, 2017 Awake Goy A former accountant for the cut-throat Medellin drug cartel, Roberto de Jesus Escobar Gaviria is in dispute with Netflix about the portrayal of his brother’s life in the series ‘Narcos.’ ‘Narcos’ location scout found riddled with bullets in Mexico On July 1, 2016, the brother of notorious drug kingpin reportedly sent a letter to the […]
Posted in World News Tags: brother, Colombia, escobar, filming, hitmen, netflix, urges No Comments »Escobar Exposes Real BRICS Bombshell: Putin’s "Fair Multipolar World" Where Oil Trade Bypasses The Dollar
September 7th, 2017 Awake Goy Authored by Pepe Escobar via The Asia Times, Putin reveals ‘fair multipolar world’ concept in which oil contracts could bypass the US dollar and be traded with oil, yuan and gold… The annual BRICS summit in Xiamen – where President Xi Jinping was once mayor – could not intervene in […]
Posted in World News Tags: bombshell, brics, escobar, exposes, multipolar, Putin, world No Comments »Pepe Escobar: Why Jihadism Won’t Be Allowed To Die
September 5th, 2017 Awake Goy Source: Pepe Escobar via SputnikNews A serious working hypothesis is being discussed for a while now among independent geopolitical analysts. Here it is, in a nutshell. Daesh may be dying – but the world is still encumbered with its walking corpse. Plan B of Daesh’s masters may have been to indoctrinate repeated waves of misguided […]
Pepe Escobar On North Korea: Fire, Fury, Fear, & False Flags
August 11th, 2017 Awake Goy Alarm bells ringing as rampant speculation breaks out over Pyongyang’s ‘possible’ miniaturized nuclear warheads. Beware the dogs of war. The same intel “folks” who brought to you babies pulled from incubators by “evil” Iraqis as well as non-existent WMDs are now peddling the notion that North Korea […]
Pepe Escobar: Daesh and the West’s solid stench of death
May 26th, 2017 Awake Goy Whenever Daesh adds to its tragic litany of “lone wolf” and/or “network” attacks – in Manchester, Paris, London, Nice, Berlin – the West rages against those “evil losers” (copyright Donald Trump). Whenever the West’s formidable military machine adds to its tragic litany of “collateral damage” – in Libya, Yemen, Somalia, the tribal areas in […]
Pablo Escobar’s Son: Legalizing Drugs Would Kill Violent Drug Cartels
May 7th, 2017 Awake Goy WASHINGTON, DC — Pablo Escobar’s son recently grabbed headlines when he revealed that his father worked with the CIA to distribute cocaine. Juan Sebastián Marroquín’s revelation worked to clear up how his father, Escobar, always seemed to mysteriously be protected with advanced warnings and superior firepower. Now he’s back […]
CrossTalk: Le Pen vs. Macron (ft. Pepe Escobar)
April 28th, 2017 Awake Goy April 26, 2017 Advertisements Filed under: Capitalism, Europe, France, Globalization, Hollande, Nationalism, Pepe Escobar | Tagged: Macron, Marine Le Pen | Source Article from https://uprootedpalestinians.wordpress.com/2017/04/27/crosstalk-le-pen-vs-macron-ft-pepe-escobar/ Views: 0
