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Why 3 US banks collapsed in 1 week: Economist Michael Hudson explains
Economist Michael Hudson analyzes the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, Silvergate, and Signature Bank, explaining the similarities to the 2008 financ…
2 years, 11 months ago
China brokers Iran-Saudi peace: big blow to petrodollar, geopolitical game changer
China sponsored peace talks that led Saudi Arabia and Iran to normalize diplomatic relations, in a big blow to the petrodollar. Both countries are ma…
2 years, 11 months ago
The dollar system's contradictions after de-linking from gold, with Radhika Desai & Michael Hudson
Economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson discuss the evolution of the US dollar system after it was taken off the gold standard in 1971. VIDEO: ht…
2 years, 11 months ago
History of US empire: JFK and wars on Vietnam and Laos
Historian Aaron Good explains US President John F. Kennedy's policies on the wars on Vietnam and Laos, and JFK's conflict with the generals in the Pe…
2 years, 11 months ago
Xi blasts US ‘containment, encirclement’ of China, Foreign Min. slams 'hysterical neo-McCarthyism'
President Xi Jinping denounced the US-led Western attempt to "contain, encircle, and suppress China". Foreign Minister Qin Gang condemned Washington'…
2 years, 11 months ago
US arrogantly tells China ‘threat’: ‘We’re the leader in this region (Asia)’!
In an interview with the Chamber of Commerce, US Ambassador Nicholas Burns referred to China as a “threat”, “great challenge”, and “very difficult go…
2 years, 11 months ago
Imperialism, neoliberalism's failure and the new cold war, with Radhika Desai
Economist Radhika Desai and Ben Norton analyze imperialism, the failure of neoliberalism, and the new cold war that the US is waging against China an…
2 years, 11 months ago
Ukraine conflict 'caused by Europeans' love of war, hegemony', says Malaysia's ex leader
Malaysia’s longest-serving Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said “the present war between Ukraine and Russia is caused by the Europeans’ love of war, …
3 years ago
US military plans for war on China, backing Taiwan separatists
Top US military officials have stated openly that Washington is preparing to wage war on China, supporting separatists on Taiwan island. Geopolitical…
3 years ago
History of US empire: JFK, Cold War, European colonialism and Bay of Pigs
Historian Aaron Good explains the rise of US President John F. Kennedy, the First Cold War, his criticism of European colonialism, and how the CIA's …
3 years ago