Daily Chronicles
The Daily Chronicles are snippets of the most important news across the world for this and each day as it rolls in – as such, this thread is non-structured with the latest news on top. The rough theme : picking…
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Mar 30 2023
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Apr 01 2023 
Lineaments of Multipolar World Rising: Africa and Russia harmonize (Part 6)
By AHH
Please read in order: Part 1 ; Part 2 ; Part 3 ; Part 4 ; Part 5
TRANSFORMATIONAL
“В ти́хом о́муте че́рти во́дятся
The devil lives in the still waters.”
— Russian ProverbA) The Empire Strikes Back.
What to do about the…
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Mar 31 2023 
The Capital of the Multipolar World: A Moscow Diary
By Pepe Escobar posted with permission and first posted at Katehon
How sharp was good ol’ Lenin, prime modernist, when he mused, “there are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen”. This global nomad now addressing you…
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Mar 31 2023 
Michael Hudson & Danny Haiphong: BRICS, de-dollarization, banking crisis, multipolarity
This is a wonderful interview. Each time I listen to Michael, he unfolds the economic terrain in a totally realistic manner, so that we actually know what is happening. In this interview, there also is a surprise, and because I…
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Brian Berletic & Angelo Giuliano: Broad Update
There are a number of Ukraine and broader updates in the social media, from generally reliable commentators that we all know. As we’ve seen, many of them have their blind spots as well. But it is sounding more and more…
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Mar 30 2023 
Web of U.S. Foreign policy
With thanks to Nat South, the author
Introduction: This article is in response to the 2nd “Summit for Democracy”, co-organised by Washington, which has generated quite a lot of comments on social media, but more tellingly, a sharp appraisal of the…
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Iraq, Kuwait, and the Gulf War
With thanks to LARRY ROMANOFF, the author
President George H.W. Bush (second from right) meets with Defense Secretary Dick Cheney (third from left) and military advisors General Norman Schwarzkopf (second from left) and Joint Chiefs Chairman Colin Powell (right) at the…
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Radhika Desai & Michael Hudson now + transcript
Note: I brought this forward in time to enjoy this for the second time now with transcript.
Did big banks take over the Treasury? Bank crisis exposes public realities of private banking
Economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson discuss the US banking… -
Mar 29 2023 
A change in the tone, specificity and scope of China’s diplomacy
Having read the Chinese Foreign Ministry reports and announcements as a matter of course across years, a change is noticeable. At this level, the one of diplomacy, China has taken aim at the main pillars of US propaganda. China is…
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Mar 29 2023 
Wanted: New PR Scriptwriters for Zelensky
With thanks to Batiushka, the author
Introduction: After Bakhmut
Some consider that the conflict in the Ukraine is now half-way through. In any case, we are beginning to get a much clearer idea of the possible outcome, which may be in about…