May 13, 2026
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Françafrique 2.0: Macron, Multipolarity, and the Quiet Reassembly of Empire
A French president’s interruption at a Nairobi summit exposed more than diplomatic arrogance; it revealed the lingering psychology of empire dressed in the language of “equal partnership.” Behind the spectacle of green investment pledges and startup rhetoric lies a deeper struggle over African sovereignty, debt dependency, military influence, and the geopolitical restructuring of imperial power… Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report May 13, 2026
Wednesday, 13 May 2026 — Black Agenda Report France Out of Africa! PASAI Shows the Way Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist An international gathering of anti-imperialists in Nairobi, Kenya revealed the lies of “Africa Forward” as the presidents of France and Kenya made plans to continue the exploitation of a nation and… Continue reading
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The Emperor has no clothes and no cards
SHANGHAI – China’s powerhouse moves on like a speed-breaking EV. The atmosphere is electric. At a business dinner in a landmark Cantonese restaurant, Trump’s visit to China at least propels the conversation towards something more tangible: the conflicting paths for future generations from the West down to the East. Continue reading
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Empire at the Table: Trump, Xi, and the Crisis of Unipolar Power
France 24 frames the Beijing summit as a poker match between rival strongmen, masking the deeper structures of imperial crisis, technological warfare, and geopolitical coercion beneath the spectacle. Beneath the summit theater lies a dense architecture of sanctions, military encirclement, semiconductor conflict, rare earth dependency, and unresolved sovereignty struggles stretching from Taiwan to the Strait… Continue reading
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Iraq War architect: U.S. lost in Iran
Kagan helped found the Project for the New American Century, the think tank that laid the ideological groundwork for the 2003 invasion of Iraq. He is married to Victoria Nuland, the State Department official who helped orchestrate the 2014 coup in Ukraine. He has spent his career arguing that U.S. military dominance is the basis… Continue reading
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Trump goes to Beijing as Washington faces a changed world
Trump and Xi at a U.S.-China business exchange in Beijing on Nov. 9, 2017. Trump is returning to China with another delegation of top U.S. corporate executives as Washington seeks deals, leverage and help managing crises of its own making. Continue reading