To read blog entries from pepe escobar and others at guernica click here. Covering geopolitical news and current affairs across asia asia times is a panasia online news platform covering politics, economics, business and culture from an asian perspective. As of 2012, the country already had a 10,000kilometer network, including the longest line in the world, and its expected to hit 15,000 kilometers by the end of 2015, not to speak of as pepe escobar notes today highspeed silk roads that could, in the end, reach across eurasia. A spectre haunts the fastaging new american century. He writes for rt, sputnik and tomdispatch, and is a frequent contributor to websites and. Follow tomdispatch on twitter and join us on facebook and tumblr. Pepe escobar, the pivot to eurasia tomdispatch the several hundred republicans who have thrown their hats into the ring for the 2016 presidential race and the war hawks in congress mainly but hardly only republicans have already been in full howl about the vienna nuclear deal with iran. Pepe escobar has 19 books on goodreads with 505 ratings. Liquid war postcard from pipelineistan, by pepe escobar. To stay on top of important articles like these, sign up to receive the latest updates from tomdispatch. He writes for rt, sputnik and tomdispatch, and is a frequent contributor to websites and radio and tv. Tomdispatch in washington, voices are rising fast and furiously. Chinas pipelineistan war anteing up, betting, and bluffing in the new great game by pepe escobar reprinted with permission of tomdispatch.
Pepe escobar, new silk roads and an alternate eurasian century posted by pepe escobar at 4. Apr 19, 2016 pepe escobar is an independent geopolitical analyst. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Comment blogger joshua landis drew the necessary conclusions. The vineyard of the saker the vineyard of the saker it. Lets start with the geopolitical big bang you know nothing about, the one that occurred just two weeks ago. His latest book is obama does globalistan nimble books, 2009. By pepe escobar posted with permission russia is meticulously advancing eurasian chessboard moves that should be observed in conjunction, as moscow proposes to the global south an approach diametrically opposed to.
Pepe escobar is the roving correspondent for asia times and an analyst for the real news. Pepe escobar, that edgy, peripatetic globetrotting reporter for one of my favorite online publications, asia times, has been doing just that for tomdispatch readers as he explores the geography that undergirds our civilization, the pipelines that crisscross eurasia through which flow energy and trouble. Pepe escobar sao paulo, 1954 1 e um jornalista investigativo independente brasileiro, especialista em analises geopoliticas. Sometimes this planet changes right under your nose and you still dont. He has worked as a foreign correspondent since 1985, in north america, western europe and across asia. Pepe escobar is the roving correspondent for asia times and a tomdispatch. Pepe escobar is the roving correspondent for asia times and analyst for the real news. Pepe escobar, a correspondent for asia times, tomdispatch regular, and author most recently of obama does globalistan, shares his reflections on the state of the global economy and what future, if any, it might have in store.
He writes for rt, sputnik and tomdispatch, and is a frequent contributor to websites and radio and tv shows ranging from the us to east asia. Tomdispatch s peripatetic eurasian correspondent, hes the man who discovered pipelinestan, which, by the way, would have made a thrilling kids game filled with skullduggery and historic profits in the service of devastating the planet until the price of oil recently began plunging. Posts about pepe escobar written by clothingmadeinusablog. Three mummies were recently found in an underground temple in luxor, egypt. Pepe escobar, welcome to pipelineistan tomdispatch. Pepe escobar is the roving correspondent for asia times, an analyst for rt and sputnik, and a tomdispatch regular. Posts about pepe escobar written by conspirosphere. Here pepe escobar looks at todays trends and extrapolates them into the future. Writer, author, nomad, geopolitical analyst, music freak, food junkie, tribal carpet enthusiast. How the globalized world is dissolving into liquid war pepe.
Desde 1985 tem atuado como correspondente estrangeiro. With a chapter on iran, he is a contributing editor to the global obama. Follow tomdispatch on twitter and join us on facebook. Posted with permission as far as realpolitik afghanistan is concerned, with or without a deal, the us military want to stay in what is a priceless greater middle east base to deploy hybrid war techniques nearly two decades after the invasion and occupation of afghanistan post911, and after an interminable war. Pepe escobar articles at counterpunch pepe escobar articles at tomdispatch pepe escobar articles at consortiumnews pepe escobar at. Few postmodern political pantomimes have been more revealing than the hundreds of socalled international decisionmakers, mostly western, waxing lyrical, disgusted or nosta. Pepe escobar is an independent geopolitical analyst. Perhaps as tomdispatch regular escobar, that peripatetic traveler across the realms he likes to call pipelineistan, suggests, we really are heading for a new eurasian century. Pepe escobar, new silk roads and an alternate eurasian century tomgram.
Tom engelhardt born 1944 is an american writer and editor. He is the former roving correspondent for asia times online, where he wrote the column the roving eye from 2000 to 2014. The vineyard of the saker the vineyard of the saker. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading 2030. Translated hieroglyphs identified them as the clash of civilizations, the end of history, and islamophobia. He is the creator of the nation institutes, an online blog.
Nov 22, 2015 in such an atmosphere of rancor and pure warhawkishness, its increasingly hard to remember what a more peaceable world looked and sounded like. Freedom fries are a thing of the past and everyone agrees on the need to support france and on more or less nothing else. Our good ol friend the nonsensical global war on terror, which the pentagon. Pepe escobar is the roving correspondent for asia timeshong kong, an analyst for rt and tomdispatch, and a frequent contributor to websites and. Pepe escobar sao paulo, 1954 e um jornalista investigativo independente brasileiro. Pepe escobar is the roving correspondent for asia timeshong kong, an analyst for rt, and a tomdispatch regular. Tomdispatch, tomcast, tom engelhardt, pepe escobar, timothy macbain, global economy, economic. A letter to my grandson kindle edition by escobar, pepe. As that peripatetic reporter for asia times and tomdispatch regular pepe escobar indicates in todays vivid plunge into chinas roiled waters, that country faces potentially staggering problems. Pepe escobar, the new great game between china and the u. After all, contradictions to use a classic marxist word abound.
Pepe escobar is the roving correspondent for asia timeshong kong, an analyst for rt and tomdispatch, and a frequent contributor to websites and radio shows ranging from the us to east asia. For now, the flattenthecurve zombies jack kerwick, lew rockwell website 4920 have vast numerical superiority. He writes a column the roving eye for asia times online, and works as an analyst for rt, sputnik news, and press tv as well as. Pepe escobar is always provocative, always surprises, and so i read his essays at asia times without fail. What happens on the immense battlefield for the control of eurasia will provide the ultimate plot line in the tumultuous rush towards a new, polycentric world order, also known as the new great game. Lets go back once again now to iraq in the 1990s, during the clinton era.
He is the former roving correspondent for asia times online. He writes a column the roving eye for asia times online, and works as an analyst for rt, sputnik news, and press tv. The several hundred republicans who have thrown their hats into the ring for the 2016 presidential race and the war hawks in congress mainly bu. Thats why tomdispatchs peripatetic reporter pepe escobar, who roams eurasia, especially the region he long ago dubbed pipelineistan. Today, however, he leaves pipelines behind to consider the planet they service or is it we who service them. Careers blog about amazon press center investor relations amazon devices. He writes for rt, sputnik and tomdispatch, and is a frequent contributor to websites and radio and tv shows ranging from the us to. Pise za rt, sputnik i tomdispatch, i cesto doprinosi web sajtovima i radio i. To listen to timothy macbains latest tomcast audio interview in which escobar reflects on the fate of the. Pepe escobar, pipelineistans new silk road lobelog. Jun 02, 2018 pepe escobar is an independent geopolitical analyst. To receive tomdispatch in your inbox three times a week, click here.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Pepe escobar and luiz inacio lula da silva september 2, 2019 1,500 words leave a comment in a wideranging, twohourplus, exclusive interview from a prison room in curitiba in southern brazil, former brazilian president luis inacio lula da silva reemerged for the first time, after more than 500 days in jail, and sent a clear. Pepe escobar, that everenergetic, globetrotting correspondent for asia times, has long been on the pipelinestan beat for tomdispatch, covering the skeletal geography of energy that girds the planet. Cold war america and the disillusioning of a generation. Oct 12, 2010 chinas pipelineistan war anteing up, betting, and bluffing in the new great game by pepe escobar reprinted with permission of future historians may well agree that the. Pepe escobar is the roving correspondentcolumnist for asia timeshong kong, and an analyst for rt and sputnik in russia, and tomdispatch in the u. The birth of a eurasian century, by pepe escobar le monde. They ruled in western domains into the second decade of the twentyfirst century before dying and being. He is also the cofounder of the american empire project and the author of the 1998 book, the end of victory culture. He is the creator of the nation institutes tomdispatch. Gost emisije intervju bio je gospodin pepe escobar, strucnjak za geopoliticke odnose. Hybrid war hyenas tearing brazil apart pepe escobar the. Join facebook to connect with pepe escobar and others you may know. How the globalized world is dissolving into liquid war.