Alastair Crooke

As Old Europe slides towards a major economic downturn, and protests mount​,​ the EU may have little […]

“The question is,” said Alice, “whether you can make words mean so many different things.” “The question […]

Look around: the tectonic plates of geo-politics and geo-finance are shifting – shifting radically away from an […]

For Europe, its unreflective taking of this American ‘cuckoo’ thinking into its own European nest is nothing […]

Alastair Crooke on Western censorship

Europe is destined to become an economic backwater. It has ‘lost’ Russia — and soon China. And […]

Both the US and Europe staked their future – ‘our democracy’ – on insisting the world sees […]

Going Underground is back on air for the first time since April, now broadcasting to you from […]

It becomes questionable whether the West can compete as a civilisational state and maintain a presence. The […]

The western ‘Iran containment mechanism’ (known as the JCPOA) paradoxically was ‘holed on the rocks’ of US […]

How the world appears all depends on whether your gaze is firmly focussed on the hub of […]

Western belligerency has left Iran no option but to go all in with Russia and the Eurasian […]