How china and russia are running rings around washington pepe escobar. Pepe escobar, welcome to pipelineistan tomdispatch. China locked in hybrid war with us why france is hiding a cheap and tested virus cure. China locked in hybrid war with us the vineyard of the saker. Which brings us to the next war insistently monopolizing the rumor mill in the beltway. Youll be acquainted with the iran the next war will probably hit. I argued then that in a context of remedievalization the world fragmented into stans we are now living an intestinal war, an undeclared global civil war. His latest book is named obama does globalistan nimble books, 2009. Why france is hiding a cheap and tested virus cure whats going on in the fifth largest economy in the world arguably points to a major collusion scandal in. How china and the new silk road threaten american imperialism pepe escobar. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. It shows how globalization is not proceeding according to. It shows how globalization is not proceeding according to the myth of everyone profits.
The areas been the scene of heavy fighting between. Pepe escobar, a veteran brazilian journalist, is the correspondentatlarge for hong kongbased asia times. Hows that humanly possible, as the daily bonfire of the scandals relentlessly fed by wikileaks revelations and now converging fbi investigations can now be seen from interstellar space. The new great game moves from asiapacific to indo pacific. Pepe escobar is the roving correspondent for asia times, an analyst for rt and sputnik, and a tomdispatch regular. He writes a column the roving eye for asia times online, and works as an analyst for rt, sputnik news, and press tv. Why france is hiding a cheap and tested virus cure whats going on in the fifth largest economy in the world arguably points to a major collusion scandal in which the french government.
You can follow any responses to this entry through the rss 2. To answer the final question pepe proffers, yes, the war will continue until china is broken, contained, set back. Andrei martyanovs latest book provides unceasing evidence about the kind of lethality waiting for u. Pepe escobar is the roving correspondent for asia times and analyst for the real news. This marvelous book by pepe escobar, the wellknown roving eye of asia times online, ought to be placed on the desk of every member of the us congress, as well as british parliament members and any others who are debating placing their troops in farflung remote areas of the world to. Globalistan, from 2007, was an extended reportagewarped travel book across the bush years, where i argued the world was being plunged into liquid war alluding to energy flows but also to the liquid modernity character of postmodern war. How the globalized world is dissolving into liquid. The new great game moves from asiapacific to indopacific. Posted with permission as far as realpolitik afghanistan is concerned, with or without a deal, the us military want to stay in what is a priceless greater middle east base to deploy hybrid war techniques nearly two decades after the invasion and occupation of afghanistan post911, and after an interminable war. Browse a new selection of discounted kindle books each month. Most nations around it are going into melt down and the remaining ones with the exception of iran exhibit neither the political leadership nor.
Pepe escobar, born in brazil, is the roving correspondent for hong kongthailandbased asia times and analyst for torontowashingtonbased the real news since the mid1980s, he has. Once in a blue moon an indispensable book comes out making a clear case for sanity in what is now a. Pepe escobars article is not an economics or educationtheory piece, and no economics or educationtheory journal would publish it. How the syria war was won by pepe escobar, october 20, 2019. He writes a column the roving eye for asia times online, and works as an analyst for rt, sputnik news, and press tv as well as formerly for al jazeera escobar has focused on central asia and the middle east, and has covered iran on a continuous basis since the late 1990s escobar has reported extensively from afghanistan. How the globalized world is dissolving into liquid war, on librarything. Syria war, sochi peace by pepe escobar, november 26, 2017 the isisdaesh killing field. Liquid war postcard from pipelineistan by pepe escobar. The only possible move by the indispensable nation on the new great game chessboard, considering that the u. If you want to understand how the world works, and go way beyond the coverage of mass media rubish really, this is your book. Pepe escobar is an independent geopolitical analyst.
Qassem soleimani, apart from a torrent of crucial geopolitical ramifications, once again. As the raging twenties unleash a radical reconfiguration of the planet, coronavirus literally crowned poison has for all practical purposes served a poisoned chalice of fear and panic to myriad, mostly western, latitudes. Why france is hiding a cheap and tested virus cure. Dec 25, 2019 andrei martyanovs latest book provides unceasing evidence about the kind of lethality waiting for u. How the globalized world is dissolving into liquid war, nimble books. Globalistan and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. Jan 20, 2020 the roots of american demonization of shia islam.
The opening 2015, oct 1 lecture the new great game pepe escobar journalist, paris, bangkok, hong kong. On the surface, coronavirus is a dream bioweapon for those fixated on wreaking havoc across china and praying for regime change. His latest book is 2030, also by nimble books, out in december 2015. Total system failure will give rise to new economy. Asia times roving correspondent pepe escobar just returned from a reporting trip to the donetsk peoples republic dpr, the prorussian enclave in the donetsk oblast province of eastern ukraine. I suggest you confine your criticisms to footballtalk in sports bars.
Could a state for greater kurdistan be on the horizon. Borrowing from zygmunt baumans concept of liquid modernity, i called it liquid war and not only because. He writes for rt, sputnik and tomdispatch, and is a frequent contributor to websites and radio and tv shows ranging from the us to east asia. The military will persist in an indopacific trapping of china within the inner islands. Same for tehran, which identifies very well the multiple machinations, instrumentalizing the gcc petrodollar gang, aimed at perpetuating a sunnishiite fratricidal war.
In the next great power war, they are looking for the weapons. Pepe escobar is one of the best geopolitical journalists around. From syria and iraq to ukraine, from afpak to libya, from iran to russia, and from the persian gulf to china, foreign correspondent pepe escobar, author of the roving eye column for asia timeshong kong, crisscrosses what the pentagon calls the arc of instability. Why obama cant get away from the decision points of infinite war by. Covering geopolitical news and current affairs across asia asia times is a panasia online news platform covering politics, economics, business and culture from an asian perspective. Pepe escobar is an amazing journalist with a highly observant manner which very few other journalists can even come close to reaching. In the early 21st century, the new great game pits the indispensable nation, the us, against a russiachina strategic. How the globalized world is dissolving into liquid war, by pepe escobar. The looting in iraq would supposedly be the oil that would not only pay for the war, but for americas supply of oil for the next 1,000 years or so, the new american reich based on iraqi oil. I s the planet under the spell of a range of black swans a wall street meltdown caused by an alleged oil war between russia and the house of saud.
This essay is a companion to my own globalistan, published in early 2007, which i defined as a warped geopolitical travel book. Iraq is now the preferred battleground of a proxy war against iran that may now metastasize into hot war. Pure war in tehran by pepe escobar asia times, 18 october, 2014 ive just spent a frantic week in tehran. Pepe escobar, author at global researchglobal research. May 23, 2016 information clearing house rt so foreign ministers from the 28 nato membernations met in brussels for a twoday summit, while mighty military power montenegro was inducted as a new member.
A continuum with previous volumes published by nimble books does apply. The next war pepe escobar the financial armageddon. I agree if there were a lot of war appropriations, if the looting is conducive. Join facebook to connect with pepe escobar and others you may know. Pepe escobar on the cia heroin trade northwest research. Pepe escobar is the roving correspondent for asia timeshong kong, an analyst for rt and tomdispatch, and a frequent contributor to websites and radio shows ranging from the us to east asia. The vineyard of the saker the vineyard of the saker. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Parts of the book are highly critical of american foreign policy, yet pepe escobar focuses not on the us military, but on the iraqi people. The new great game pepe escobar journalist, paris, bangkok, hong kong. Pepe escobar has 19 books on goodreads with 505 ratings. It is one of the fastest growing news sites in the world. By pepe escobar in moscow special to consortium news once in a blue moon an indispensable book comes.
Pepe escobar journalist, paris, bangkok, hong kong in the late 19th century, the original great game pitted the british against the russian empires. He is the former roving correspondent for asia times online. How the globalized world is dissolving into liquid war. Stories are told of the leaders of the factions fighting for power as well as the heartwrenching narratives from everyday people struggling to live within and around the war zone. News and analysis of the multipolar world aims to provide accurate factual information about political and economic events. There is no indication that the state powers of the hegemon will relent. Follow tomdispatch on twitter and join us on facebook. While china and russia solidify their economic and political alliance, the u. How the globalized world is dissolving into liquid war pepe escobar on.
Pepe escobar is always provocative, always surprises, and so i read his. Pepe escobar globalistan weaves three parallel and intersecting themes. Pepe escobar is the roving correspondent for asia times. Jan 04, 2020 pepe escobarthere cannot be a more startling provocation against iran in a long list of sanctions and provocations than what just happened in baghdad. Virtually the whole planet holds its collective breath at the prospect of hillary clinton possibly becoming the next president of the united states potus.
Pepe escobar and luiz inacio lula da silva september 2, 2019 1,500 words leave a comment in a wideranging, twohourplus, exclusive interview from a prison room in curitiba in southern brazil, former brazilian president luis inacio lula da silva reemerged for the first time, after more than 500 days in jail, and sent a clear message to the world. How the globalized world is dissolving into liquid war nimble books, 2007. Pepe escobar born 1954 is a brazilian investigative journalist. The coronavirus pandemic and us hybrid war on china with. The vineyard of the saker the vineyard of the saker total. What happens on the immense battlefield for the control of eurasia will provide the ultimate plot line in the tumultuous rush towards a new, polycentric world order, also known as the new great game. Globalistan weaves three parallel and intersecting themes. Pepe escobar there cannot be a more startling provocation against iran in a long list of sanctions and provocations than what just happened in baghdad. A letter from iraq grief, forgiveness, and 20 million pilgrims by pepe escobar, november 12, 2017 the inside story of the saudi night of long knives by pepe escobar, november 07, 2017. Iraq is now the preferred battleground of a proxy war against iran that may now metastasize into hot war, with devastating consequences. Once in a blue moon an indispensable book comes out making a clear case for sanity in what is now a postmad world. Thus spoke a highlevel us business mover and shaker with secure transit in rarified masters of the universerelated circles, amidst the utter political chaos provoked by head of the fbi james comeys latest bombshell.
As bad as it is the folks above the president make the decisions. Afghanistan, cia drug trade, heroin, pepe escobar, professor alfred mccoy this entry was posted on october 2, 2016 at 7. The new silk roads or belt and road initiative bri were launched by president xi jinping in 20, first in central asia nursultan and then southeast asia jakarta. Escobar has focused on central asia and the middle east, and has covered iran on a continuous basis since the late 1990s. Pepe escobar, born in brazil, is the roving correspondent for hong kongthailandbased asia times and analyst for torontowashingtonbased the real news. How the globalized world is dissolving into liquid war nimble books, 2007, red zone blues. By pepe escobar january 19, 2016 information clearing house scf facing the gleaming doha skyline on a persian gulf winter carries the merit of a panoramic perspective. Compare hundreds of millions of asians serene response to the coroavirus crisis with the wests fear, panic and hysteria. Pepe escobar, born in brazil is the roving correspondent for asia times and an analyst for the real news network.
Pepe escobar, inside chinas new normal tomdispatch. Pepe escobar for asia times after years of reporting on the global war on terror, many questions behind the us attacks remain unresolved afghanistan was bombed and invaded because of 911. The shocking thing tho is that for all of the asian wisdom, or multipolar opposition to the west etc as represented by people like pepe escobar no major government or international organisation, is denouncing the satanic cruely of lockdown in poor countries like indonesia, india and u. The roving eye collection and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. Is the planet under the spell of a range of black swans a wall street meltdown caused by an alleged oil war between russia and the house of saud, plus the uncontrolled spread of covid19 leading to an allout crossasset pandemonium, as billed by nomura, the japanese holding company. How black swans are shaping planet panic, by pepe escobar.
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