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West is out of touch with rest of world politically, EU-funded study admits
A study by the EU-funded European Council on Foreign Relations found that the West is increasingly out of touch politically with the rest of the worl…
3 years ago
The rise of US dollar imperialism, and why it failed - with Radhika Desai & Michael Hudson
Economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson explain the rise of the US dollar system, its central role in imperialism, and why it ultimately failed t…
3 years ago
China condemns ‘US hegemony’, war crimes, CIA coups, 400 foreign interventions
China’s Foreign Ministry published a lengthy report condemning “US hegemony” and its crimes around the world, including wars with millions of victims…
3 years ago
German lawmaker denounces Ukraine 'proxy war' and US 'terrorist attack' on Nord Stream pipelines
German Member of Parliament Sevim Dağdelen, of the Left Party, Die Linke, condemns the NATO "proxy war" in Ukraine, saying the EU is acting as US "va…
3 years ago
West tells Global South 'you can't be neutral' in Ukraine war: You are either with us, or against us
The foreign ministers of the US, Germany, and Ukraine told the world at the Munich Security Conference, “Neutrality is not an option” in the West’s p…
3 years ago
Weather pushed Chinese balloon off course, US shot down $12 hobbyist balloon in $2M missile attack
US officials acknowledged the Chinese balloon they shot down on February 4 had likely been blown off course by unexpected weather. The US Air Force l…
3 years ago
The 'globalization' myth, US hegemony, and crisis of capitalism, with Radhika Desai
Economist Radhika Desai and Ben Norton discuss the neoliberal myth of "globalization", the contradictions of US hegemony, and the crisis of capitalis…
3 years ago
Inside Latin America's new currency plan, with Ecuador's presidential candidate Andrés Arauz
Ecuadorian economist Andrés Arauz, who came close to winning the 2021 presidential elections, explains Latin America's attempt to create a new curren…
3 years ago
Ukraine’s Zelensky sabotaged peace deal with Russia, West blocked negotiations
Ukraine’s leader Volodymyr Zelensky admitted he refused to implement the 2015 Minsk II peace deal with Russia. Germany and France said Kiev used the …
3 years ago
How Western war and sanctions devastated Syria, where earthquake now kills thousands
A decade of proxy war and illegal US and EU sanctions have devastated Syria, and blocked some humanitarian aid after a crushing earthquake killed tho…
3 years ago