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Why the Tehran Summit Is a Game-Changer, by Pepe Escobar

The ball is entirely on West Asia’s court. The U.S. is not even on the table. The optics were sensational. The Saudi Minister of Defense, Prince Khalid, brother of MbS; the Turkey head of intel, Ibrahim Kalin; and the military head of Pakistan, Field Marshal Asim Munir, all three full members of the Mecca Defense...
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Under the (Persian) Volcano, by Pepe Escobar

Iran and Russia, both sanctioned to oblivion, are indeed in synch like never before, coordinating everything on a shared front. Washington, on the Ukraine front, may be switching to total Saving Face mode. After all, the scale of the strategic defeat for the Empire plus the discombobulated West in country 404 is staggering. Add to...
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Exclusive: What’s Really Happening at the Iran-Pakistan Border, by Pepe Escobar

There’s no way to fight the Empire without bypassing its control of the international financial system. All hell is already breaking loose when it comes to probing what is exactly taking place related to the latest, definitely murky U.S.-linked movements in Pakistani land and sea. After an initial assessment at Transition Protocol – which avowedly...
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Exclusive: Iran, a Coiled Cobra Ready to Strike, by Pepe Escobar

Iran and Pakistan are deep into building a post-American financial order in the intersection between West Asia and South Asia. Let’s get right into the heart of the matter: carefully examining the chessboard, the political and military leadership in Tehran has already reached the conclusion that a joint U.S.-Israeli attack, with planning advancing at a...
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Yemen Goes for the (Saudi) Jugular, by Pepe Escobar

The House of Saud has received a stunning warning from Ansarallah and the Yemeni Armed Forces: if you continue to attack us, you will lose your oil infrastructure and your whole economy. That’s not a threat. That’s a fact. Cue the Ultimate Saudi Decider MbS and his coterie of advisers insisting on attacking a Yemeni...
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Exclusive: The Pakistan-Saudi-Yemen-Iran Riddle, by Pepe Escobar

The House of Saud is attacking Ansarallah to protect the death cult in West Asia Let’s start with exclusive intel. On Thursday, Yahya Ali al-Ra’i, speaker of the Sana’a-based House of Representatives under Ansarallah, delivered a letter to Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, the speaker of Pakistan’s National Assembly, requesting Pakistani mediation between Ansarallah and Riyadh. Ra’i,...
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