If you think about the totality of our history, human beings have not lived in sprawling, cosmopolitan communities for very long. It is only relatively recently that we came up with non-familial, or non-tribal formulations to organize ourselves. The most natural organizing principle has always been family, then extended family…

“After you posted some excerpts from our interviews, your online profile has risen rather dramatically. I think your following across social media has probably more than doubled over the past 10 days or so. …

If you find this controversial, it is because you have never heard the conversation being had by most of the planet about the West, and don’t realize how ludicrous Western exceptionalism sounds to the rest of us.

It’s impossible to not recognize the orchestrated shift taking place. Not just the Ukraine war and the Russian sanctions; but, I mean, with that issue, you should notice that overwhelmingly, the isolation of Russia from the Western economies was not actually the result of legal sanctions imposed by the US…

So, Anwar Ibrahim had a virtual meeting with Elon Musk, and apparently immediately ordered the purchase of 40 starlink internet devices at a total cost of 90k ringgit, which will then have a monthly cost of 20k for internet service. …

Now, don’t misunderstand me. The development of BRICS, and the potential expansion of BRICS is a good thing, or CAN be a good thing. No question about it. But we have to understand that this is not something that the global business and investment community is alarmed by or…

OK, I hate to be negative, or to sort of dampen the collective enthusiasm people have these days about the emerging (alleged) multipolarity in the world; but I think we may need a bit of a reality check. What we are seeing with the BRICS project, with multiple countries…

Months ago, I speculated that the anti-Pension reform protests in France were reminiscent of protests we have seen in parts of the global south in the past which were infiltrated and exploited by Western Intelligence to plunge nations into chaos. I said at that time that, these protests in…

I am very surprised by the excessive reaction to my comments on the Anwar Ibrahim government, and what I perceive as a lack of vision or planning. I did not expect my comments to generate so much of a response. While the overwhelming reaction was one of agreement, I had…