Empire of chaos preparing for more fireworks in 2016 pepe escobar. Pepe escobar is the roving correspondent for asia timeshong kong, an analyst for rt, and a tomdispatch regular. Pepe escobar, one of the few individuals with more flight time hours than hilery clinton. Tomdispatch s peripatetic eurasian correspondent, hes the man who discovered pipelinestan, which, by the way, would have made a thrilling kids game filled with skullduggery and historic profits in the service of devastating the planet until the price of oil recently began plunging toward. Prices at the local gas pump are expected to rise as well in the coming weeks.
His new book, empire of chaos, will be published in november by nimble books. From syria and iraq to ukraine, from afpak to libya, from iran to russia, and from the persian gulf to china, foreign correspondent pepe escobar, author of the roving eye column for asia timeshong kong, crisscrosses what the pentagon calls the arc of instability. How the globalized world is dissolving into liquid war nimble books, 2007, red zone blues. He is also the cofounder of the american empire project and the author of the 1998 book, the end of victory culture.
Follow tomdispatch on twitter and join us on facebook. Not only is he in constant motion but the same can be said of his writings, as this article is, with many. Hybrid war hyenas tearing brazil apart pepe escobar. He writes for rt, sputnik, tomdispatch, strategic culture foundation, and is a frequent contributor to websites and radio and tv shows ranging from the us to east asia. Pepe escobar is an amazing journalist with a highly observant manner which very few other journalists can even come close to reaching. The studys circular logic is a hostage of what else imperial logic. He writes a column the roving eye for asia times online, and works as an analyst for russia today and tom engelhardts tomdispatch. Follow tomdispatch on twitter and join us on facebook and tumblr.
He writes for rt, sputnik and tomdispatch, and is a frequent contributor to websites and radio and tv shows ranging from the us to east asia. He writes for asia times online, rt, opednews, sputnik, tomdispatch, china central television and before al jazeera. He has been foreign correspondent since 1985 and reported from afghanistan in. Tomdispatch s peripatetic eurasian correspondent, hes the man who discovered pipelinestan, which, by the way, would have made a thrilling kids game filled with skullduggery and historic profits in the service of devastating the. He writes a column the roving eye for asia times online, and works as an analyst for russian governmentfunded rt and sputnik news, as well as iranian governmentfunded press tv. To listen to timothy macbains latest tomcast audio interview in which escobar reflects on the fate of the. Tom engelhardt born 1944 is an american writer and editor. Pepe escobar is the roving correspondent for asia times, a tomdispatch regular, and a political analyst for aljazeera and rt. Pepe escobar 1954 in sao paulo ist ein brasilianischer investigativer journalist. With an orwellian 99% majority that would delight the kim dynasty in north korea, the representative democracy capitol hill has bulldozed its latest housesenate sanctions package, aimed. Check out my columnsanalyses on asia times, sputnik, counterpunch, information clearing house, south china morning post, rt and appearances on rt and cctv. Pepe escobar, born in brazil, is the roving correspondent for hong kongthailandbased asia times and analyst for torontowashingtonbased the real news since the mid1980s, he has.
To receive tomdispatch in your inbox three times a week, click here. Pepe escobar articles at tomdispatch pepe escobar articles at consortiumnews pepe. On november 15, a wave of protests engulfed over 100 iranian cities as the government resorted to an extremely unpopular measure. However, given a worldwide falloff in oil use, these price jumps may not hold for long. He is the former roving correspondent for asia times online, where he also wrote the column the roving eye from 2000 to 2014. Pepe escobar is the roving correspondent for asia timeshong kong, an analyst for rt and tomdispatch, and a frequent contributor to websites and radio shows ranging from the us to east asia. Check out the newest dispatch book, rebecca solnits men explain things to. Pepe escobar is the roving correspondent for asia times, an analyst for rt and sputnik, and a tomdispatch regular.
Us military power is essentially depicted as a key tool to coerce and force other nations into. At the top of their game the stoics made it clear that the difference between life and death was insignificant, compared with the difference between virtue and vice. In addition, he previously worked for qatari governmentfunded al jazeera escobar has focused on central asia and the middle east, and has covered iran on a. Pepe escobar is a cosmopolitan journalist born in brazil. Pepe escobar is an independent political analyst who writes for rt and sputnik, and is a tomdispatch regular. In this interview engelhardt and pepe escobar discuss the. His latest book is obama does globalistan nimble books, 2009. Pepe escobars latest book, just out, is empire of chaos. The widespread panic over the virus is anything but stoic, so its unclear to me how this pandemic supposedly has made us all. Pepe escobar, inside chinas new normal tomdispatch. Pepe escobar journalist, paris, bangkok, hong kong category. Pepe escobar imperial folly brings russia and germany. With a chapter on iran, he is a contributing editor to the global obama. How china and russia are running rings around washington.
Editor and author tom engelhardt runs one of the most influential political web sites on the net tomdispatch. Pepe escobar born 1954 is a brazilian investigative journalist. Pepe escobar is an independent geopolitical analyst. Pepe escobar is the roving correspondent for asia times and a tomdispatch.
He is the former roving correspondent for asia times online. Pepe escobar, welcome to pipelineistan tomdispatch. Cold war america and the disillusioning of a generation. He is the creator of the nation institutes tomdispatch. March 09, 2016 information clearing house rtbrics is the dirtiest of acronyms in the beltwaywall street axis, and for a solid reason. Writer, author, nomad, geopolitical analyst, music. Ok, the pentagon does not do irony, so dont expect any expert to acknowledge that these real facts simultaneously unmask the empires actions and debunk its rhetoric. Pepe escobar sputnik news jul 29, 2017 the empire of whiners simply cant get enough when it comes to huff, puff and pout as the empire of sanctions. Empire of chaos preparing for more fireworks in 2016 rt.