October 23, 2020 China’s President Xi Jinping (R) and US President Donald Trump. (Photo: File) By Ramzy Baroud The outdated notion that China ‘just wants to do business’ should be completely erased from our understanding of the rising global power’s political outlook. Simply put, Beijing has long realized that, in order for it to sustain its […]
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From superpower to failed state: Inequality and the public health crisis in America
“[President Donald] Trump has made matters worse by weakening an already frayed health care safety net.” ~Jeffrey Young, Huffpost Politics, August 3, 2020 Earlier this week, the novel coronavirus death toll in the United States exceeded 200,000. As the highest in the world, it’s a distinction no self-respecting nation would desire or […]
Erdogan’s crumbling superpower dreams make Turkey even more dangerous
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Stress Test of a Straining Superpower By Patrick J. Buchanan
“From the protests, riots, rampages and statue-smashing of the last two months, it is apparent that millions of Americans detest our history and heroes. Though nowhere in recorded time have 42 million people of African descent achieved the measures of freedom and prosperity they have in the USA, we are daily admonished that ours is […]
Russia’s record wheat harvest sees it replace US as agricultural superpower
The US is being pushed out of the grain market as Russia’s bumper wheat harvest has dragged down prices to record lows. Russian agricultural exports are booming thanks to a weaker national currency and massive investment. “We are pushing America aside in some markets, and we are satisfied with this,” said Russia’s Agriculture Minister […]
Israel Is a Military Superpower for One Simple Reason: ‘Underwater’ Nuclear Weapons
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SOTT FOCUS: Sex, Scholars and the Syphilitic Superpower
A civilization where women and children are sexually commoditized is one in terminal decline. The next enduring superpower will be one that had successfully shielded its women and children from the ongoing epidemic of mass-mediated sexualisation. Any futurist worth his salt will vouch for this axiom, as well as note the inverse correlation between […]
Must-see documentary on Netflix: Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower
(Natural News) When your usual way of life is threatened by forces that are too powerful and big for you to battle, what would you do? Would you sit in a corner and allow these forces to overwhelm you, or would you push back and try to fight it, no matter the cost? This is the […]
The Saker: A fascinating look into the delusional mind of a Ukraine nazi
Note by the Saker: when “AB” send me a link with the subject heading “Outright Nazis” I was expecting some Ukronazi skinhead photos, or maybe a report about a Ukie death-squad. Instead, I got an absolutely fascinating insight into not only the kind of delusional insanity which takes place in the minds of these Ukronazis, […]
China, Russia, Iran connected by new rail services
Two more rail services carrying cargo overland from Chinese cities to Iran and Russia were launched in February. A train with 47 containers loaded with $1.46 million in Chinese-made bicycle parts and light industrial products that departed from Harbin, capital of northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, is due to arrive in Russia’s fourth-largest city, Ekaterinburg, on […]
US Dismisses General Responsible for Unsuccessful Syria Rebel Training – Veterans Today
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Gaza: Egypt Poisons the Water, Israel Does the Massacres
Tortilla Con Sal It seems as though almost the whole world is determined to turn its back on the Palestinians and behave as though the piecemeal, slow-motion destruction of Palestine is not just inevitable, but in fact of no importance. This is particularly obvious in Gaza. In complete violation of the U.N. Charter, the world’s […]
Astronomers May Have Found Giant Alien ‘Megastructures’ Orbiting Star Near The Milky Way
We recently came across an article published in The Washington Post titled, “The strange star that has serious scientists talking about an alien megastructure.” It was referring to Tabetha Boyajian, a Yale University astronomer who recently wrote a paper on possible explanations for why KIC 8462852, a distant star, has unusual flickering habits and dims drastically every […]
Assange: Superpower takeover of Libya a lesson to world
Russia Today Sunday, October 9, 2011 Wikileaks founder Julian Assange was among much anticipated speakers at mass protest in London calling for end to war in Afghanistan and foreign troops pullout. RT managed to talk to him about the military interventions and the Libyan conflict in particular. Print this page. Comment Rules Leave a Reply […]