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Pepe Escobar: Trump goes to China, but Iran holds all the cards

By Pepe Escobar A few days ago, we had Mr. Araghchi go to Russia. Earlier this week, we had Mr. Araghchi go to China. These two trips mirror in full regalia the power of the new Russia-Iran-China

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Imperial Dire Straits: After Hormuz, Malacca 

By Pepe Escobar The Strait of Hormuz is right at the heart of a serious strategic stalemate. Trump is adamant: no end to the war without a nuclear deal – which will be, at best, a diluted JCPOA, tore

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The Internet Is a Colony - And Nobody’s Even Trying to Hide It

Let’s get something out of the way first. When people talk about the digital divide, they’re usually imagining a problem you can solve with enough broadband subsidies and a few coding bootcamps. NGOs

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Pepe Escobar: China Blockades the American Blockade of Iran

The whole planet is asking the same question: Will CENTCOM dare to go to war against China? This is not a wild hypothetical anymore. According to MarineTraffic data, the Chinese-owned Rich Starry

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Pepe Escobar: New World Busy Being Born While Old One is Busy Dying

Pointed threats, they bluff with scorn Suicide remarks are torn From the fool’s gold mouthpiece the hollow horn Plays wasted words, proves to warn That he not busy being born is busy dying Bob Dylan,

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Written Off Too Soon: Hezbollah Returns to Exact Revenge

Israel’s Iron Dome reportedly intercepted only half of the 100 rockets launched by Hezbollah at the Jewish state on March 11. The Lebanese militant group earlier refrained from conducting

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Pepe Escobar: Iran Has Served the US an Eviction Notice

The new Supreme Leader of Iran, Mojtaba Khamenei, 57, chosen by the Assembly of Experts, so far has not spoken a single word in public. The IRGC is speaking for him. From the start, Mojtaba was the

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Pepe Escobar: How Chongqing Powers China Across the New Silk Roads

Southwest China’s powerhouse in Sichuan is in a class by itself when it comes to mega-cities. At the intersection of two rivers – one of them the mighty Yangtze; surrounded by mountains and actually

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Alexander Dugin: West Split into Five Distinct Entities

Global politics is undergoing rapid, turbulent changes driven by US President Donald Trump’s policies that have disrupted traditional consensus and globalist projects. As a result, the traditional

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Sarma: Russia’s New HIMARS Competitor Aimed at Global South Markets

The Sarma heavy multiple launcher system is making its debut at the World Defense Show 2026 in Saudi Arabia. It's impressive capabilities are going to make it highly sought by the Global South,

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Pepe Escobar: US-Russia - Why Resetting is So Hard to Do

A financial bombshell may be embedded in the annual BRICS summit later this year in India: the final consolidation and implementation of a BRICS unified payment system. Sherpas confirm that the

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Pepe Escobar: How BRICS may deliver structural shock to US Dollar system

The oligarchy that really controls the Empire of Chaos has hit the panic button, as the structural contours of Hegemony seriously wobble. The petrodollar is one of the key features of this Hegemony:

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