Geopolitics
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The Calm Before the Storm: Is Washington Preparing for War With Iran Again?
Washington says it wants diplomacy, but the demands being placed on Tehran look more like surrender terms than the foundation for lasting peace. The United States says it still wants diplomacy with Iran. Officials continue talking about negotiations, peace, and “de-escalation.” But behind the language of diplomacy, the reality looks very different. The conditions Washington… Continue reading
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US Reportedly Threatens Palestinian UN Envoy Over General Assembly Bid
The confrontation underscores growing international support for Palestinian recognition despite repeated US vetoes at the Security Council. The United States has reportedly intensified pressure on Palestinian diplomats at the United Nations, warning that efforts to secure a senior General Assembly role could trigger punitive measures, including possible visa revocations for Palestinian representatives in New York.… Continue reading
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1953 Coup: The Original Sin of US-Iran Relations
The 1953 Anglo-American overthrow of Mohammad Mosaddegh destroyed a democratic nationalist government, and laid the foundations for the anti-Western resistance doctrine drives Tehran’s politics today The modern confrontation between Iran and the United States did not begin with the 1979 Islamic Revolution, the embassy hostage crisis, or the rise of the Islamic Republic under Ayatollah… Continue reading
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Moscow Warns Baltic States Against Deeper Involvement in Ukraine Drone War
Russian intelligence claims Latvia is facilitating Ukrainian drone operations against Russian territory, raising the risk that the Baltic theatre could become the next escalation point in the widening confrontation between NATO and Moscow. Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service has accused Latvia of permitting Ukrainian drone operators to use NATO territory for potential strikes against targets inside… Continue reading
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NATO’s Baltic Gamble Risks Direct War With Russia
Allegations of Ukrainian drone operations linked to Latvian territory expose the collapsing boundary between proxy conflict and open confrontation between nuclear powers, while Europe drifts deeper into a war increasingly detached from democratic consent or strategic restraint. The alleged use of Latvian territory and NATO-linked infrastructure for Ukrainian drone operations against targets deep inside Russia… Continue reading
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Do Not Underestimate the United States (Editorial Version)
An analytical examination of the US blockade on Iran, the systematic disruption of energy flows to Asia, and the long-term campaign to isolate China The United States Navy’s deployment of FA-18 Super Hornets to conduct strafing attacks against Iranian commercial tankers in the Gulf of Oman on 6 and 8 May 2026, three vessels targeted,… Continue reading
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Do Not Underestimate the United States (Long Version)
Why the United States Seeks Control of Supply Routes Rather Than Conventional Victory American power has repeatedly been misread during prolonged geopolitical confrontations because commentators continue measuring strategic success through the narrow lens of immediate battlefield outcomes rather than through cumulative institutional, economic, and infrastructural transformation across decades. Independent geopolitical analyst Brian Berletic argued during… Continue reading
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America’s Deep State Paranoia About China Espionage on Full Display
Security Fears, Spy Allegations, and Diplomatic Tension Define America’s High-Stakes Beijing Visit During the Beijing visit, the entire United States delegation discarded every item provided by Chinese officials before boarding Air Force One. Gifts, badges, commemorative pins, press materials, and other objects were thrown directly into trash bins at the aircraft stairs. The rule was… Continue reading
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China Rising, America in Decline?
A comparison of how the United States and China structure the relationship between capital and the state I found the video to be quite interesting and a great addition to the theme of today’s article. This is widely circulated Chinese economist policy commentator Eric X. Li (Li Shijun) interview commentary on China-US political economy, one… Continue reading
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The Empire’s Mask Is Slipping
More people are starting to question the gap between what the West says it stands for and the destruction left behind by its wars, sanctions, and interventions. The Vietnamese leader, Ho Chi Minh said: “There is no destroyed house, scattered stone, severed hand, bereaved mother, or disfigured nation in which you will not find a… Continue reading
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