The Anti-Empire Project
Anti-Empire notes from writer, podcaster, and academic Justin Podur
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SIT REP SEPT 27/26: Destroying the global eocnomy (opens the original)
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Yemen’s remarkable military advances over the past three weeks and where the fight is likely to go (and who might join it - including Pakistan and Turkey); Iran’s new stance emphasizing that blockade is war, too; Pezeshkian’s speech at the UN. Concluding question - who decided to sacrifice the global economy for this genocide, and when?
Live with The Anti Empire Project (opens the original)
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Iran War Sit Rep Sept 6/26 (opens the original)
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I had planned a finance-focused sit rep but the kinetic war restarted on Aug 30. Covering the ongoing battle, including Iran’s new escalatory policy, attack on the blockade, and use of a new missile; as well as some notes on the ongoing ground war Ansarallah is waging with the goal of unifying Yemen and ousting the Saudi occupation, before returning to some financial notes and decoding some tweets by Ghalibaf.
Iran War SIT REP August 21/26 (opens the original)
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Yemen confronts the Saudi blockade with a blockade; Hizbollah’s leader speaks about the Lebanon government - Israel direct negotiations; The US and Iran are in energy and munitions attrition war; The meaning of Israel’s new list of demands for the US; some reflections on “decline”.
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