Today, things are not going as Friedman predicted. Since December 2023, maritime trade, which depends on the oceans and six strategic choke points, canals, straits, and nodes, has been significantly disrupted. The U.S., which has been losing ground in every field and recently lost all moral and ethical values by applauding Netanyahu, the architect of the Gaza genocide, in the American Congress, c [...]

Weekly demonstration against Benjamin Netanyahu’s government and to demand the release of hostages, with relatives taking a part at the demo. Family members of the hostages held a rally in Tel Aviv on Saturday night, urging Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to swiftly reach a deal to return the captives held by Hamas and warning that time to save them is running out. Meanwhile, large numbers o [...]

USA instigated the Ukraine war thinking it would exhaust Russia, but it ended up exhausting itself and the clueless Europe. That's karma. [...]

Brazil is now moving to join the China Belt and Road Initiative, which will change the entire future of Latin America. China has a massive presence in Latin America but for the past 11 years, Brazil has been waiting on the sidelines. What happens if Latin America's largest economy Brazil joins China's BRI? The same thing that happened to Peru joining the BRI, huge infrastructure deals and better e [...]

In a geopolitical maneuver with far-reaching consequences, Iran and Russia have reportedly taken unprecedented steps to shut down the Suez Canal, one of the world’s most vital maritime arteries. This move, whether temporary or prolonged, has the potential to significantly disrupt global trade, influence energy markets, and heighten international tensions. And so, in today’s episode, let’s ex [...]

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to the U.S. amid the Gaza war has soared temperatures. Netanyahu's address in the U.S. Congress faces boycott calls by war critics. The Israeli PM's speech will be marked by widespread protests outside the venue. Pro-Palestine groups are up in arms against allowing Netanyahu to address the U.S. Congress. Ahead of the address, many protesters were even seen i [...]

"This isn't an honor given to Netanyahu by the US Congress, this is the US Congress obeying the commands of the man who leads the nation that owns the US Congress," commented Scott Ritter, former US Marine Corps intelligence officer, in an interview for Al Mayadeen on Netanyahu's speech at Congress. Ritter emphasized that "This isn't so much the US Congress inviting the Israeli Prime Minister to [...]

“Anyone who wants to thwart the establishment of a Palestinian state has to support bolstering Hamas and transferring money to Hamas. This is part of our strategy". Benjamin Netanyahu. Was “Operation Al-Aqsa Storm” a “surprise attack” ? Or Was it “A False Flag”. In the words of Philip Giraldi:  “As a former intelligence officer, I find it impossible to believe that Israel did [...]

In this thought-provoking episode of Motivate Mindfulness, we delve into the unexpected reelection of Ursula von der Leyen as President of the European Commission. Despite facing significant criticism and ongoing investigations into her past dealings, von der Leyen secured another term, leaving many in the European Parliament and beyond both amused and bewildered. Polish Female Member Of The Euro [...]

During their recent meeting in Moscow, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed in a Joint Declaration to conduct trade and investment in their respective national currencies (the rupee and the ruble), which amounts, without using the term, to a de facto de-dollarisation of India – a country projected to be the world’s second-largest economy in the coming [...]

Given NATO’s recent summit in DC, China issued a stern warning since the alliance plans to expand into Asia. What will China do? How will other Asian countries respond? Join me live for this fascinating conversation with Jerry Grey who will provide us his insights into this development. This is Why China is SO Powerful (Not What You Think) China Just Shocked The World With This The Worl [...]

China And Turkey Just Did The Unthinkable, And Europe Is Not Ready! In a groundbreaking move, Chinese electric vehicle (EV) titan BYD and the Turkish government have sealed a nearly $1 billion deal, marking a significant leap forward for both nations. BYD is gearing up to establish a cutting-edge production hub in Turkey, featuring an electric and hybrid car manufacturing plant alongside a state-o [...]

For all the sensationalism surrounding the events of Oct. 7, when Hamas broke through the Gaza fence and seized territory in the Gaza Envelope as part of Operation Al-Aqsa Flood, there is still much that we do not know. The official Israeli death toll from the attack is estimated at 1,200 civilians, revised from an initial estimate of 1,400. Among this figure are several hundred civilians, which [...]

With the Venezuelan presidential election coming up on July 28, retired diplomat Edmundo González is reported to be leading the polls, even though the former ambassador was unknown to the majority of the population up to a few months ago and never sought elected office. By his own admission, he had “absolutely no plans to be a presidential candidate… [...]

One result of the just concluded NATO Summit is Germany’s decision to host US intermediate-range missiles. Prior to 2019 when Washington cancelled the INF Treaty, the treaty prevented such deployment. The INF Treaty was signed by Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev on December 8,1987, and the treaty was ratified on June 1, 1988. The treaty was part and parcel of ending the Cold War. Reagan call [...]

Best comment by @bundeswehr1131! Zelensky didn't try to prevent the conflict through diplomacy because he lacks honor and integrity. In 2014 there was a coup. Soon after, there was a massacre in Odessa (dozens of people were burned alive). Ethnic Russians living in Ukraine were treated as subhuman. Their language and culture was being oppressed. A civil war broke out due to the rise in ethnic ten [...]

Vladimir Putin's latest move has Ukraine, and NATO, scrambling. US Marine Corps Intelligence officer and UN Weapons Inspector Scott Ritter breaks down just how Putin has been able to outmaneuver NATO and what it means for the future of Russia. Tucker Carlson JUST Leaked The Final US Government Secret That No One Was Supposed To Know Scott Ritter Warns: US Joins War After Russia DESTROYED A S [...]

In this episode of Direct Impact, Rick Sanchez is joined by friends of the show: Dr. Wilmer Leon and Garland Nixon, co-hosts of “The Critical Hour” on Radio Sputnik. Together, the group reviews the week in headlines, starting with President Putin’s strategic pact with North Korea amid criticism from the US State Department. Next, Donald Trump’s bold remarks on Ukraine funding are analyzed, [...]

Washington has spent $1.8 trillion over the 20-year failed military campaign in Afghanistan to defeat the Taliban, whilst aid to Ukraine in just a little more than two years has already reached $175 billion dollars, according to a Council on Foreign Relations report published on May 9. [...]

Briefly Explained: Four Russian warships, including the nuclear sub-Kazan, have docked in Havana Bay, just 200 miles from Florida. This bold display of military power, featuring the advanced frigate Admiral Gorshkov, signals rising tensions amid the Ukraine conflict. Kazan, renowned as the 'silent killer,' epitomizes Russia's advanced maritime prowess, equipped with stealth technology and lethal f [...]

The West’s fears realized? What Putin’s meeting with Kim Jong-un really means. With the West-centered world order in decline, the strengthening of a new ‘power triangle’ in the East is a logical development. [...]

We have THREE huge BRICS stories this week. First, BRICS announced a new payment system that directly challenges the dominance of the US dollar in international transactions. No more SWIFT system. Saudi Arabia ends its 50-year Pedro dollar agreement and announces they're joining BRICS. And 59 new countries plan to join the BRICS system. This is a massive gut punch to the U.S. Dollar dominance as t [...]