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A look inside China: Is this the most sovereign country on Earth?
What is life like in China? How does its economy work? Is it obsessed with censorship, or actually defending its sovereignty against foreign interfer…
2 years, 5 months ago
Neo-colonialists are 'pillaging Africa': At UN, Burkina Faso blasts Western hypocrisy
Burkina Faso's revolutionary nationalist government delivered a fiery speech at the United Nations General Assembly, condemning Western governments f…
2 years, 5 months ago
At UN, Mexico criticizes US for fueling drug violence with weapons trafficking
While US politicians threaten to invade, Mexico used the United Nations General Assembly to call on Washington to control the rampant trafficking of …
2 years, 5 months ago
Smoking gun: US-backed coup toppled Pakistan PM Imran Khan over Ukraine neutrality, non-alignment
The US government sponsored a political coup against Pakistan's democratically elected Prime Minister Imran Khan due to his non-aligned foreign polic…
2 years, 5 months ago
BRICS or NATO? G20 or G77? Summits mark rapidly changing world order
Political economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson are joined by geopolitical analyst Pepe Escobar to discuss the rapidly changing world order at …
2 years, 5 months ago
Chinese balloon was NOT spying, US gov't admits months after fake crisis
The Pentagon admitted that a Chinese balloon that crossed into US territory in February 2023 was not spying; it was likely blown off course by wind. …
2 years, 5 months ago
Global rebellion against the neocolonial financial system: 'We must change the rules of the game'
Global South countries making up 80% of the world population called to transform the "unfair international economic order" at the G77+China summit in…
2 years, 5 months ago
China deepens ties with Venezuela, challenging US 'hegemonic mindset'
Condemning Washington's "hegemonic mindset" and sanctions, China strengthened its strategic partnership with Venezuela. The oil-rich South American n…
2 years, 5 months ago
The first 9/11: How the CIA overthrew Chile's democracy (and pillaged its copper)
On September 11, 1973, the CIA sponsored a coup that overthrew copper-rich Chile's democratically elected socialist President Salvador Allende and im…
2 years, 5 months ago
A huge debt crisis is coming
Around the world, debt is skyrocketing - and rising interest rates are making it unsustainable. In this first part, Ben Norton discusses the impendin…
2 years, 5 months ago