Lisboa > Vladivostok

Hillary Clinton exhales while testifying before the House Select Committee on Benghazi on October 22, 2015.
Photo: JOSHUA ROBERTS/REUTERS/Newsweek (cropped)

Lembram-se do que disse Putin quando veio a Portugal? Pois foi: uma Europa de Lisboa até Vladivostoque! Por alguma razão o TGV ficou no tinteiro :(

Relentless Russophobia is paired with supreme fear of a Russia-Germany rapprochement – as Bismarck wanted, and as Putin and Merkel recently hinted at. The supreme nightmare for the U.S. is, in fact, a truly Eurasian Beijing-Berlin-Moscow partnership. 

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The New Silk Roads were launched by Xi Jinping five years ago, in Astana (the Silk Road Economic Belt) and Jakarta (the Maritime Silk Road). It took Washington almost half a decade to come up with a response. And that amounts to an avalanche of sanctions and tariffs. Not good enough. 

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Were the European peninsula of Asia to fully integrate before mid-century – via high-speed rail, fiber optics, pipelines – into the heart of massive, sprawling Eurasia, it’s game over. No wonder Exceptionalistan elites are starting to get the feeling of a silk rope drawn ever so softly, squeezing their gentle throats.

— in Pepe Escobar, “Back in the (Great) Game: The Revenge of Eurasian Land Powers”
Consortiumnews, August 29, 2018

 

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