Posts Tagged ‘escobar’

Escobar: The Global South Converges To Multipolar Moscow

Authored by Pepe Escobar, Here’s the key takeaway of these frantic days in Moscow: Normal-o-philes of the world, unite. These have been frantic multipolar days at the capital of the multipolar world. I had the honor to personally tell Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov that virtually the whole Global South seemed to be represented in […]

‘A Rocky Road To De-Dollarization’ – Pepe Escobar Interviews Sergei Glazyev

Authored by Pepe Escobar, Very few people in Russia and across the Global South are as qualified as Sergei Glazyev, the Minister for Integration and Macroeconomics of the Eurasia Economic Commission (EEC), the policy arm of the Eurasia Economic Union (EAEU), to speak about the drive, the challenges and the pitfalls in the road towards […]

Escobar: Why Medvedev Is Free To Go Full ‘Born To Be Wild’

Authored by Pepe Escobar, Washington is actively splitting the EU in favor of a rabidly Russophobic Vilnius-Warsaw-Kiev axis. Yeah, darlin’ gonna make it happen Take the world in a love embrace Fire all of your guns at once And explode into space Steppenwolf, Born to be Wild, 1967 The world has got to be thankful to […]

COCAINE HIPPOS: Brought Into Colombia by Drug Lord Pablo Escobar 40 Years Ago, the ‘Invasive Species’ Is Breeding Out of Control and Has Started Attacking People

COCAINE HIPPOS: Brought Into Colombia by Drug Lord Pablo Escobar 40 Years Ago, the ‘Invasive Species’ Is Breeding Out of Control and Has Started Attacking People Source

Escobar: Five Variables Defining Our Future

Authored by Pepe Escobar, In the late 1930s, with WWII in motion, and only months before his assassination, Leon Trotsky already had a vision of what the future Empire of Chaos would be up to. “For Germany it was a question of ‘organizing Europe’. The United States must ‘organize’ the world. History is bringing mankind […]

Escobar: The Eviction Notice Is Being Written, And Will Come In Four Languages

Authored by Pepe Escobar, The Eviction Notice is being written. And it will come in four languages. Russian. Farsi. Mandarin. And last but not least, English… A much-cherished pleasure of professional writing is to always be enriched by informed readers. This “eviction” insight – worth a thousand geopolitical treatises – was offered by one of […]

Pablo Escobar’s ‘Cocaine Hippos’ To Be Sterilized By Colombian Government

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Escobar: Xi Outmaneuvers Biden In San Francisco

Authored by Pepe Escobar, On one side of the table, a Global South leader at the top of his game. On the other side, a mummy selling the illusion he’s the “leader of the free world.” That was bound for a cliffhanger – before, during or after the crucial bilateral involving the world’s top two […]

Escobar: Why The US Needs This War In Gaza

Authored by Pepe Escobar via The Cradle, Washington needs to win its Gazan war against Iran because it failed to win its Ukrainian war against Russia… The Global South was expecting the Dawn of a New Arabian Reality.  After all, the Arab street – even while repressed in their home nations – has pulsed with […]

Escobar: Russia’s Neutrality Ballet On Israel-Palestine

Escobar: Russia’s Neutrality Ballet On Israel-Palestine Authored by Pepe Escobar via The Cradle, Photo Credit: The Cradle Is it possible that the philo-Semitic Russian President Vladimir Putin is slowly but surely re-evaluating his geopolitical assessment of Israel? To call this the key riddle in Moscow’s corridors of power is actually an understatement.  There are no […]

Escobar: The Geopolitics Of Al-Aqsa Flood

Escobar: The Geopolitics Of Al-Aqsa Flood Authored by Pepe Escobar via The Cradle, Global focus just shifted from Ukraine to Palestine. This new arena of confrontation will ignite further competition between the Atlanticist and Eurasian blocs. These fights are increasingly zero-sum ones; as in Ukraine, only one pole can emerge strengthened and victorious. Hamas’ Operation […]

Escobar: War Of Economic Corridors – The India-MidEast-Europe Ploy

Escobar: War Of Economic Corridors – The India-MidEast-Europe Ploy Authored by Pepe Escobar via The Cradle, The India-Middle East-Europe transportation corridor may be the talk of the town, but it will likely go the way of the last three Asia-to-Europe connectivity projects touted by the west – to the dustbin. Here’s why. The India-Middle East-Europe […]

Escobar: Russia, North Korea Stage ‘Strategic Coup’ Against Western Hegemony

Escobar: Russia, North Korea Stage ‘Strategic Coup’ Against Western Hegemony Authored by Pepe Escobar, ​It will take ages to unpack the silos of information inbuilt in the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok last week, coupled with the – armored – train-keeps-a-rollin’ conducted by North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un straddling every nook and cranny of Primorsky […]

Escobar: Welcome To The ‘De-Westernization Movement’

Escobar: Welcome To The ‘De-Westernization Movement’ Authored by Pepe Escobar via The Cradle, In Vladivostok, the Russian Far East rises In Vladivostok this week, the ‘Russian Far East’ was on full, glorious display. Russia, China, India, and the Global South were all there to contribute to this trade, investment, infrastructure, transportation, and institutional renaissance. Russian […]

Escobar: Terror On Crimea Bridge Forces Russia To Unleash Shock’n’Awe

Russian President Vladimir Putin neatly summarized it: “This is a terrorist attack aimed at destroying the critical civilian infrastructure of the Russian Federation.” The head of the Russian Investigative Committee, Alexander Bastrykin, confirmed face-to-face with Putin that Terror on the Bridge was carried out by the SBU – Ukrainian special services. Bastrykin told Putin, “we have already […]

Escobar: Nord Stream Sabotage Propels ‘Disaster Capitalism’ To New, Toxic Level

“American elites” in this context encompass the deranged, Straussian neo-con-infested “intel community” and the Big Energy, Big Pharma and Big Finance that pays them and who profits not only from the Deep State’s Forever War approach but also wants to make a killing out of the Davos-concocted Great Reset. Source

Escobar: All The Way To Odessa

Dmitry Medvedev, relishing his unplugged self, has laid down the law on the Special Military Operation (SMO). Bluntly, he affirmed there is a “one and a half” scenario: either to go all the way, or a military coup d’Etat in Ukraine followed by admitting the inevitable. No tertium applies.

Dem Rep. Escobar: If You’re Worried About Inflation, You Should Want Work Permits for Migrants in Spending Bill

During an interview aired on Thursday’s “PBS NewsHour,” Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) argued that people concerned about inflation should want the productivity boost that will come from provisions for work permits for illegal immigrants in the Build Back Better reconciliation bill. Host Judy Woodruff asked, “But very quickly, again, on the right, from Republicans, you […]

Inside US Afghanistan pullout : The Grayzone interviews Pepe Escobar

Posted on August 21, 2021 by martyrashrakat August 19, 2021 [embedded content] Share this: Like this: Like Loading… Related Filed under: Afghanistan, China, Russia, Taliban, War on Afghanistan | Tagged: CIA, CIA’s Opium Trade, cold war, cold war 2, Pepe Escobar | Source

Pepe Escobar: The ‘New Great Game’ In Eurasia Has Just Been Reloaded

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan back with a bang The US ‘loss’ of Afghanistan is a repositioning and the new mission is not a ‘war on terror,’ but Russia and China Wait until the war is overAnd we’re both a little olderThe unknown soldierBreakfast where the news is readTelevision children fedUnborn living, living, deadBullet strikes […]

Dem Rep. Escobar: Unless We Pass Voting Laws, ‘We Are Going to Lose Our Democracy’ When TX Dems Return

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

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

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

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

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

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?

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!"

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

     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

     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, […]

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