Contents 1. Birth of the Petrodollar Formation of OPEC American oil companies entered the Middle East from the late 1920s through the 1930s, first in Bahrain and Kuwait and then in Saudi Arabia by the early 1930s. British oil companies were active in Iran and Iraq. By the end of World War II, in 1945, […]
The story continues from Part 2 5 Stealing Iran’s money We Outright Grabbed the Wallets’: Bessent Boasts $1BN In Iran State Crypto Seized to Date Washington’s economic war on Iran and its ‘shadow’ banking network continues, as on Friday Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the US has seized $1 billion in Iranian cryptocurrency assets. The billion-dollar […]
IRGC breaks down US military losses over 15 days of Iranian strikes as of 25th July. Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) spokesperson Hussein Mohebbi outlined US military of retaliatory Iranian strikes on US bases across the region, in response to US aggression on the country launched from these bases. In remarks to Tasnim, Mohebbi detailed those Iranian […]
1 From War to MOU 2 From MOU to War 3 Data Center attacks 4 Iran imposes a new equation 5 Stealing Iran’s money 6 Iran-Oman Hormuz deal 7 The US blockade 8 False flags & the Abu Dhabi bribe 9 Re-building the Gulf states energy infrastructure 10 The last US move against Iran foiled […]
Background Zbigniew Brzezinski, a grand master of US imperial strategy in the Cold War, put forward some of the most insightful analysis for us to understand America’s war on Iran. In his 1997 book The Grand Chessboard, Brzezinski identified Iran as one of the “critically important geopolitical pivots” in what he called the “Eurasian Balkans”—a region […]
The Wildberries Attacks After weaving another impressive made-for-TV spectacle by hitting Russian retail chain Wildberries with his patented kerosene drones, Zelensky was stupefied to discover that Russia was able to strike back thrice as hard. Thus, an escalation spiral ensues. And as we’ve seen in Iran, when a nation is not able to inflict a […]
1 Europe’s Position 2 Energy Infrastructure Wars 3 NATO Takes the Lead 4 Putin’s “Strategic Patience” is nearly over 5 Why doesn’t Russia “attack Europe” in response? 6 Geopolitical Pivots 7 Russia & Israel – Warfare Comparisons Our last article on Russia was “A US Defeat leads to a global Reset”, dated 5th October. We […]
11 Today Revolution in military affairs -RMA Although Iran is the most technically sophisticated adversary the US has fought directly since the Cold War, the country is a middling power suffocated by decades of sanctions. Americas military cannot keep up with Iran’s counter attacks or China’s technological leapfrog and cost advantages. For illustration, Iran’s 2025 […]
The story continues from Part 1 4 The Korean War (1950-1953) At the end of World War 2 in June/August 1945, America had become the dominant power on the globe. At the apex of American power stood the Rockefeller family-the uncrowned kings of America. This was the start of the “American Century “. Heading the […]
1 A Brief Back-History 2 The West turns East 3 A Century of Humiliation 4 China gains Independence 5 The Korean War 6 David Rockefeller & The Gold Deal with Mao 7 Kissinger goes to China 8 Let’s “Do Business” 9 The 2000 WTO deal 10 The “Overseas” Chinese 11 Today 12 How China & […]
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