Heres how the trump presidency will play out russia has always wanted peace. Why france is hiding a cheap and tested virus cure, by. Not only is he in constant motion but the same can be said of his writings, as this article is, with many. Born in brazil, hes been a foreign correspondent since 1985. Afp the latest plot twist in the endless historical saga of afghanistan as a graveyard of empires has thrown up an intriguing new chapter. Follow tomdispatch on twitter and join us on facebook. With the heart of the matter featuring a vicious geopolitical competition between two proposed gas pipelines, it is the ultimate pipelinestan war. The rugged wakhan corridor of badakhshan province in northern afghanistan. Pepe escobar tomdispatch tomdispatch 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. The sco will tackle this knotty issue at its next summit in june, in yekaterinburg, russia. In such an atmosphere of rancor and pure warhawkishness, its increasingly hard to remember what a more peaceable world looked and sounded like. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Nov 22, 2015 in such an atmosphere of rancor and pure warhawkishness, its increasingly hard to remember what a more peaceable world looked and sounded like. Back in march, pepe escobar, that itchy, edgy global reporter for one of my.
Hybrid war hyenas tearing brazil apart pepe escobar the. He writes for rt, sputnik, tomdispatch, strategic culture foundation, and is a frequent contributor to websites and radio and tv shows ranging from the us to east asia. On that day, in the city of yiwu in chinas zhejiang province, 300 kilometers south of shanghai, the first train carrying 82 containers of export goods weighing more than 1,000 tons left a massive warehouse complex heading for madrid. The birth of a eurasian century, by pepe escobar le monde. Only last week secretary of defense leon panetta said of the iranians. Pepe escobar is the roving correspondent for asia times, an analyst for rt and sputnik, and a. 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. Many quoted pepe escobar article as proof by taking out of context. Here it is, washingtons ultimate red line, straight from the lions mouth. The myth of isolated iran following the money in the iran crisis by pepe escobar lets start with red lines. Something extraordinary began with a short walk in st. At the same time, abandoning the option of a military push to take baghdad, daesh chose to regionalize and. In august 2000, escobar and two other journalists were arrested by the taliban, and accused of photographing a soccer match.
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. Pepe escobar, inside chinas new normal tomdispatch. By pepe escobar reprinted with permission of future historians may well agree that the twentyfirst century silk road first opened for business on december 14, 2009. The chimerica dream, by pepe escobar le monde diplomatique. By pepe escobar and crossposted with strategic culture foundation as much as covid19 is a circuit breaker, a time bomb and an actual weapon of mass destruction wmd, a fierce debate is raging worldwide on the wisdom of mass quarantine applied to entire cities, states and nations. The broadcast was led by journalist tesla tesanovic. Join facebook to connect with pepe escobar and others you may know. The geopolitical big bang you probably dont see coming the. Foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the. The meaning of the tehran spring by pepe escobar, asia times, june 16, 2009 todays rally in tehran in support of mousavi. It is most unlikely trump will escalate at this point, and this could provide him with the opportunity to leave the middle east except for the gulf states. How the globalized world is dissolving into liquid war pepe escobar on.
He is the former roving correspondent for asia times online, where he also wrote the column the roving eye from 2000 to 2014. Pepe escobar is the roving correspondent for asia times and analyst for the real news. Apr 25, 2014 the top us diplomat john kerry has accused moscow of using rt international as a tool to distort reality. That was the day a crucial stretch of pipeline officially went into operation linking the fabulously energyrich state of turkmenistan via kazakhstan and uzbekistan to xinjiang province in chinas far west. Gost emisije intervju bio je gospodin pepe escobar, strucnjak za geopoliticke odnose. Oct 19, 2015 the next war pepe escobar hkw 100 years of now. The vineyard of the saker the vineyard of the saker. Interview with pepe escobar, an expert in geopolitical relations. After all, contradictions to use a classic marxist word abound. Yales canny historian paul kennedy of imperial overstretch fame is convinced that we either are about to cross or have already crossed a historical watershed taking us far beyond the postcold war unipolar world of the sole superpower. By pepe escobar future historians may well agree that the twentyfirst century silk road first opened for business on december 14, 2009. From saturday to sunday, the deafening sound deep in the night across tehrans rooftops was a roaring, ubiquitous allahu akbar god is great. He writes for rt, sputnik and tomdispatch, and is a frequent contributor to websites and radio and tv shows ranging from the us to. Pepe escobar is an independent geopolitical analyst.
Pepe escobar, the pivot to eurasia tomdispatch the several hundred republicans who have thrown their hats into the ring for the 2016 presidential race and the war hawks in congress mainly but hardly only republicans have already been in full howl about the vienna nuclear deal with iran. Apr 19, 2016 pepe escobar is an independent geopolitical analyst. Pepe escobar 1954 in sao paulo ist ein brasilianischer investigativer journalist. He writes for rt, sputnik and tomdispatch, and he is also a correspondent for asia times online. Pepe escobar is an independent political analyst who writes for rt and sputnik, and is a tomdispatch regular. 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. At ufa, from july 8 to 10, the seventh brics summit and the 15th.
Pepe escobar is the roving correspondent for asia times, a tomdispatch regular, and a political analyst for aljazeera and rt. American roads and interstates in shape is heading for a cliff and projected to go bankrupt in august. He writes a column the roving eye for asia times online, and works as an analyst for rt, sputnik news, and press tv. Pepe escobar is the roving correspondent for asia times and a regular. Pepe escobar is the roving correspondent for asia times, an analyst for rt and sputnik, and a tomdispatch regular. Pepe escobar, welcome to pipelineistan tomdispatch. Jun 15, 2009 the meaning of the tehran spring by pepe escobar, asia times, june 16, 2009 todays rally in tehran in support of mousavi. China locked in hybrid war with us the greanville post. After all, contradictions to use a classic marxist word.
Foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the. Opinion pipelineistans new silk road a dramatic tale of how the new great game of bluff, threat, money, and arms is playing out and the exceedingly strategic version that china is playing and winning. Pepe escobar, one of the few individuals with more flight time hours than hilery clinton. It is so easy to lose track of our wars, amidst the acronyms the details of who we fight, why we. The sco will tackle this knotty issue at its next summit in june, in. 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 russia sanctions bill that passed the us senate by 98. His latest book is obama does globalistan nimble books, 2009. To listen to timothy macbains latest tomcast audio interview in which escobar reflects on the fate of the. To be specific, in june 2001, its leaders joined with russias to form the shanghai cooperation organization. After a stroll, they took a boat on the neva river, visited the legendary aurora cruiser, and dropped in to examine the renaissance masterpieces at the hermitage. From saturday to sunday, the deafening sound deep in the night across tehrans rooftops was a.
Distinguished collaborator pepe escobar is an independent geopolitical analyst. How the globalized world is dissolving into liquid war. Pepe escobar is the roving correspondentcolumnist for asia timeshong kong, and an analyst for rt and sputnik in russia, and tomdispatch in the u. By pepe escobar, a roving correspondent for asia times, an analyst for the russian network rt and aljazeera english. The latest plot twist in the endless historical saga of afghanistan as a graveyard of empires has thrown up an intriguing new chapter. Why france is hiding a cheap and tested virus cure, by pepe. Jan 17, 2012 pepe escobar is the roving correspondent for asia times, a tomdispatch regular, and a political analyst for aljazeera and rt. Follow tomdispatch on twitter and join us on facebook or tumblr. Pepe escobar, pipelineistan goes afpak tomdispatch. Pepe escobar, sinking the petrodollar in the persian gulf posted by pepe escobar at 10. Pepe escobar, a correspondent for asia times, tomdispatch regular, and author most recently of obama does globalistan, shares his reflections on the state of the global economy and what future, if any, it might have in store.
The vineyard of the saker the vineyard of the saker total. As that peripatetic reporter for asia times and tomdispatch regular pepe escobar indicates in todays vivid plunge into chinas roiled waters, that country faces potentially staggering problems. Chinas latest move in the graveyard of empires, by pepe escobar. He writes for rt, sputnik and tomdispatch, and is a frequent contributor to websites and radio and tv. The top us diplomat john kerry has accused moscow of using rt international as a tool to distort reality. Hybrid war hyenas tearing brazil apart pepe escobar. There are, argues kennedy, four main reasons for that. With the heart of the matter featuring a vicious geopolitical competition between two proposed gas pipelines, it is the ultimate pipelinestan war, the term i coined long. So chloroquine is not a proven cure as many falsely touted. Pepe escobar is the roving correspondent for asia times, an analyst for the russian network rt and aljazeera english, as well as a tomdispatch regular. For the past two months, beijing and kabul have been discussing the possibility of setting up a military base alongside afghanistans border with china.
Cool, calm, collected, all the while it felt like they were mapping the ins and outs of a new, emerging, multipolar world. Chinas latest move in the graveyard of empires, by pepe. A letter to my grandson kindle edition by escobar, pepe. Pipelineistan goes afpak, by pepe escobar, voltaire network. Oct 12, 2010 chinas pipelineistan war anteing up, betting, and bluffing in the new great game by pepe escobar reprinted with permission of future historians may well agree that the. Pepe escobar, a foreign affairs journalist, joins rts yulia shapovalova to talk more. Escobar articles at tomdispatch pepe escobar articles at consortiumnews pepe escobar at. 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.
Sun tzu, the ancient author of the art of war, must be throwing a rice wine party in his heavenly tomb in the wake of the shirtsleeves california lovein between president obama and president xi. Tomdispatch, tomcast, tom engelhardt, pepe escobar, timothy macbain, global economy, economic. He has worked as a foreign correspondent since 1985, in north america, western europe and across asia. In addition, he previously worked 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. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. It clearly said following the asia success in vigorous testing to filter out infected one, so that treatment with chloroquine in very early stage may serve as preventive measure. Lets go back once again now to iraq in the 1990s, during the clinton era. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading 2030. He is the former roving correspondent for asia times online.
Pepe escobar the tao of containing china posted on june 20, 20 june 20. Pepe escobar, the new great game between china and the u. Anteing up, betting, and bluffing in the new great game a pipeline connecting turkmenistan and china is the silk road of the twenty first century, and suggests that the race for natural resources might define a new global order. Thats why tomdispatchsperipatetic reporter pepe escobar, who roams eurasia, especially the region he long ago dubbed pipelineistan, is like a breath of fresh air. Heres how the trump presidency will play out opednews. Jun 20, 20 pepe escobar is the roving correspondent for asia times, an analyst for the russian network rt and aljazeera english, as well as a tomdispatch regular. Pepe escobar is always provocative, always surprises, and so i read his essays at asia times without fail. To listen to timothy macbains latest tomcast audio interview in which escobar reflects on the fate of the global economy click here, or download it to your ipod here. Now lets go back to the proclamation of the daesh caliphate in june 29, 2014. That was choreographed as a symbolic abolition of the sykespicot border that split the middle east a century ago.