Analysis
The Economics of a ‘World at War’
The Economics of a ‘World at War’ NEWS WIRE External actors removed from the frenzy that is largely focused in Europe must be shaking their heads in disbelief at Europe’s zeal to join in this […]
Alastair Crooke
COMMENTARY
Gridlock – Biden May Or May Not Win, But Trump Remains ‘President’ Of Red America [VIDEOS]
ER Editor: It seems fitting to link this piece below by Alastair Crooke to a piece we published yesterday from the end of October by Justin Haskins for The Blaze. Both link Biden to the […]
Analysis
Statues Fall Amidst Civil War: The Coup vs. the Woke Revolution
Statues Fall Amidst Civil War: The Coup vs. the Woke Revolution By: Alastair Crooke In earlier articles, I noted that America has been skirting the precarious cliff-edge of ancient antagonisms, dating back to the Civil […]
FINANCIAL
‘Helicopter Money’: This Is the Game-Changer Geo-Politically
‘Helicopter Money’: This Is the Game-Changer Geo-Politically ALASTAIR CROOKE As the US and the UK, to stem Covid-19 infections, adopt a close-to-wartime approach, with intrusive levels of intervention into social life, these governments – as […]
COMMENTARY
Boris Johnson: An Unlikely Jacobin, Challenging Today’s Paradigm
Boris Johnson: An Unlikely Jacobin, Challenging Today’s Paradigm ALASTAIR CROOKE The Brexit issue is settled (with the clear election outcome): We can now exhale our held breath, and with a sigh of relief, sink deeper […]
COMMENTARY
The Post-War ‘Consensus’ is Over – ‘Either We Reinvent Bretton Woods, or It Risks Losing Relevance’
The Post-War ‘Consensus’ is Over – ‘Either We Reinvent Bretton Woods, or It Risks Losing Relevance’ ALASTAIR CROOKE Kevin Baron, editor of Defense One (a leading US defence publication, funded by the defence industry) explains his anxieties about NATO’s […]
Analysis
The Great Switch
The Great Switch Old Ways Fade and are Irrecoverable by Alastair Crooke Conflict is popping up everywhere: A major portion of the Turkish army stands ready to invade parts of Syria (though invasion may have […]
COMMENTARY
Germany Stalls and Europe Craters
Germany Stalls and Europe Craters ALASTAIR CROOKE The influential economic commentator on Europe, Ambrose Pritchard Evans, writes: “German industry is in the deepest slump since the global financial crisis, and threatens to push Europe’s powerhouse […]
COMMENTARY
The Citadels of America’s Elites: Fractured and At Odds with Each Other
The Citadels of America’s Elites: Fractured and At Odds with Each Other ALASTAIR CROOKE Something is ‘up’. When two Financial Times columnists – pillars of the Western Establishment – raise a warning flag, we must […]
COMMENTARY
To Think Outside the Box, It Helps First to Actually Understand What’s IN It
To Think Outside the Box, It Helps First to Understand What’s IN the Box ALASTAIR CROOKE Daniel Levy, an erstwhile Israeli negotiator with the Palestinians, writes, “what Manama [Kushner’s presentation on the economic aspects of the ‘Deal […]