Dispute between Gold and Sword
The lesson of the past decade is clear: one cannot buy an empire, nor can one purchase global influence. Only…
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Will China’s investments in Latin America leave US farmers on the sidelines?
02.01.2026, Moscow. US soybean farmers are on the brink… China’s massive investments in the development of Latin American infrastructure and…
SpaceX at $1.5 trillion: From secret financing from China to a rushed IPO
Are we witnessing a process of transferring control over SpaceX to some other group, for example, the “Big Three” asset…
Digitalization, Armageddon, and the Antichrist
The younger generations generally experience problems with social connectedness. They even try to avoid phone conversations with others
Tariffs for US allies. What does Trump want to achieve with his tariffs?
In fact, the EU agrees to finance the US military-industrial complex The “reciprocal” trade tariffs announced by Trump on products…
Chinese-style globalization: prospects and risks
The topic of the PRC as a new leader of globalization leader keeps appearing on the pages of popular and specialized economic publications. How justified are Beijing’s ambitions?
Escalation of the Global Gas War. Part XIV
The announcement of the Chinese-Thai plan to begin construction of the “Thai Canal” through the Kra Isthmus led to an abrupt escalation in terrorist activity and in the military-political situation around the canal route both in Thailand itself, and in the adjacent area of the Andaman Sea.
Escalation of the Global Gas War. Part XIII
The principal trade routes between China and the Middle East, Africa, and Europe pass through the Indian Ocean. The key “bottle neck” of the Chinese maritime cargo transit is the Strait of Malacca
Escalation of the Global Gas War. Part XII
In order to successfully conduct the above-described anti-communist (most importantly, anti-Chinese) project, the CIA bought out CAT (Civil Air Transport), a private airline. The CIA began to use it widely to transport combat units and weapons in Indochina, as well as for drug trafficking. This activity began during the Korean War (1950-53), and it quickly expanded, reaching its peak during the Vietnam War.
Escalation of the Global Gas War. Part XI
Will China be successful in overcoming Pakistan’s doubts about whom to build strategic relations with in the future? Everything here depends on how badly China needs Pakistan, and what importance China assigns to using Iranian petroleum resources. The issue is also in the fact that China made an ambitious bid on its concept of the New Great Silk Road, and it cannot lose this bid without losing face. At this time, China has found itself on the brink of failure on one of the directions of the “New Silk Road”.
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