Barack Obama

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The Real Reasons For The Iran Agreement: Putting More Pressure On Russia – OpEd

By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts Obama is being praised as a man of peace for the nuclear agreement with Iran. Some are asking if Obama will take the next step and repair US-Russian relations and bring the Ukrainian imbroglio to an end? If so he hasn’t told Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Nuland or his … Continue reading

Africa: Obama Visit Has More To Do With US Interests Than Kenya

US President Barrack Obama will be in Kenya this week. It is a good time to take stock of the economic relationship that emerged between Kenya and the US during his administration. By Anzetse Were One major thing that the Obama administration has done is to begin catching up with the rest of world in … Continue reading

Historic Iran Nuclear Deal Resets Eurasia’s ‘Great Game’

By Pepe Escobar, Asia Times This is it. It is indeed historic. And diplomacy eventually wins. In terms of the New Great Game in Eurasia, and the ongoing tectonic shifts reorganizing Eurasia, this is huge: Iran — supported by Russia and China — has finally, successfully, called the long, winding 12-year-long Atlanticist bluff on its “nuclear … Continue reading

Washington Versus The Emerging Silk World Order

By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya Tectonic geopolitical shifts are taking place in Eurasia. The Venetian merchant Marco Polo and the Moroccan scholar Ibn Battuta, both great travelers of their days, would be thoroughly impressed with the trade networks that are developing. The Eurasia of today is developing into a vast network of superhighways, railroad connections, mammoth ports, … Continue reading

What If A Greek-Style Crisis Were To Hit The U.S.?

By Michael Snyder In this article, I am going to share with you some statistics that prove that most Americans are completely and totally unprepared for a Greek-style economic crisis.  According to one recent survey, an all-time high 72 percent of all Americans are concerned about an economic downturn, and yet the amount of actual … Continue reading

China Officially Launches The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)

The Chinese-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) officially launched on Monday following a signing ceremony of the bank’s articles of association that took place in Beijing. Chinese President Xi Jinping greeted 300 delegates from the bank’s fifty-seven founding-member countries where they would later determine the total share capital, each member’s voting share of capital, the governance structure, decision-making mechanism, and operational … Continue reading

Ahead Of Historic AIIB Event: China Says Will Hold 30.3% Stake, Russia Says Will Become Key Manager

Today, delegates from prospective founding members of the $100 billion Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) will converge in Beijing for a historic signing ceremony centered on the bank’s legal framework, which will lay down the rules, including each member’s share and voting powers, decision-making processes, and the bank’s initial capital. Ahead of the AIIB ceremony, China says that it will hold … Continue reading

The Pentagon Goes “Nuclear” On Russia – OpEd

By Pepe Escobar We all remember how, in early June, President Putin announced that Russia would deploy more than 40 new ICBMs “able to overcome even the most technically advanced anti-missile defense systems.” Oh dear; the Pentagon and their European minions have been freaking out on overdrive ever since. First was NATO Secretary-General, Norwegian figurehead Jens … Continue reading

12 Signs That The U.S. And China Are Moving Toward War

By Michael Snyder If the United States and China are supposed to be such “great friends”, why are both sides acting as if war is in our future?  Thanks to events in the South China Sea and the blatant theft of the personal information of millions of U.S. government workers, tensions between the United States … Continue reading

Hegemony Games: U.S. Vs China – OpEd

By Jack A. Smith he·gem·o·ny (həˈjemənē,ˈhejəˌmōnē): leadership or dominance, especially by one country or social group over others. The most important political relationship in today’s world is between the United States of America and the People’s Republic of China (PRC). Whichever way the relationship goes will have a major impact on global developments for many decades. … Continue reading

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