David L. Smith of the Geneva Business Insider blog joins for our monthly conversation on world events. This week we dissect the Syrian chemical weapons attack and its geopolitical fallout. We also talk about the sea change that is taking place in public opinion as the...
Given that the pretext for attacking Syria is falling apart before the public’s eyes, why is the US preparing to wage war on that country? Who benefits from the ongoing destabilization of Assad’s government? What will the Middle East look like if the...
Roving correspondent and frequent guest Pepe Escobar of Asia Times Online joins us once again to discuss the geopolitical machinations behind the latest developments in Syria. We discuss the possibility of an Iran-Iraq-Syria pipeline and how the regional players react...
James joins Scott Teeters of Far Out Radio for a wide-ranging conversation on matters personal, national and geopolitical. James recounts the story of how he ended up in Japan and the two discuss Fukushima and the Japanese nuclear situation. Then the conversation...
Dr. Thorsten Pattberg of Peking University and East-West-Dichotomy.com joins us once again to discuss Chinese-US relations in the wake of the recent NSA spying revelations. We talk about the long-term prospects for Chinese-American relations, as well as China’s...