Tag: brics
-

#MorningMonarchy: September 12, 2017
The enduring octopus, planted computers and extended battery life + this day in history w/another other 9/11 and our song of the day by Marilyn Manson on your Morning Monarchy for September 12, 2017.
-
BRICS Against Washington Consensus
by Pepe Escobar | atimes.com: The headline news is that this Tuesday in Fortaleza, northeast Brazil, the BRICS group of emerging powers (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) fights the (Neoliberal) World (Dis)Order via a new development bank and a reserve fund set up to offset financial crises. The devil, of course, is in the…
-

The Geopolitics of the #WorldCup
from atimes.com: One of the defining images of the World Cup – so far – has been the sight of the Mannschaft – aka the German team – fraternizing with Pataxo Indians a few hundred meters away from the spot where Brazil was “discovered” in 1500. Call it a European re-discovery of the exotic tropics.…

