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Pepe Escobar

Independent geopolitical analyst, writer and journalist

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October 31, 2025
Trump, Xi and that G-2 in South Korea

China is not worried; the tech expectation is that they won’t need anything from the US in the spectrum of 2 to 3 years.

October 28, 2025
Y la caravana quinquenal China sigue su camino

En el tablero global de ajedrez, Pekín seguirá enfatizando el poder del «sistema multilateral de comercio». Como justo lo contrario absoluto de Trump 2.0.

October 26, 2025
Todo el mundo es un escenario a lo largo de la antigua Ruta de la Seda

Olvídate de la propaganda bárbara. Lo que realmente importa, históricamente, es que las antiguas rutas de la seda, así como Xinjiang, bien podrían ser la encrucijada definitiva de las civilizaciones. A lo largo de Asia Central, son el corazón (latente) del Heartland.

October 25, 2025
Il mondo intero è un palcoscenico lungo l’antica Via della Seta

Dimenticate la propaganda barbarica. Ciò che conta davvero, storicamente, è che le antiche Vie della Seta e lo Xinjiang potrebbero essere il crocevia definitivo delle civiltà. Lungo l’Asia centrale, sono il cuore pulsante del Heartland

October 25, 2025
And the Chinese Five-Year caravan strolls on

In the global chessboard, Beijing will keep stressing the power of the “multilateral trading system.” As in the absolute opposite of Trump 2.0.

October 22, 2025
All the world is a stage across the Ancient Silk Road

Forget about barbarian propaganda. What really matters, historically, is that the Ancient Silk Roads as well as Xinjiang may well be the ultimate crossroads of civilizations. Along Central Asia, they are the (beating) heart of the Heartland.

October 19, 2025
Due stranieri entrano in un barbiere nello Xinjiang…

Il futuro delle ex “Regioni occidentali“: una nuova via della Seta ricca di energia, multi-culturale, multi-religiosa, geostrategica hub della Cina” moderatamente prospera”.

October 16, 2025
Arte, commercio e potere statale nel cuore della Via della Seta

Le brillanti culture eurasiatiche convergevano, interagivano e spiegavano le loro ali sulle antiche Vie della Seta.

October 16, 2025
Two foreign guys walk into a barber shop in Xinjiang…

The future of the former “Western Regions”: an energy-rich, multi-cultural, multi-religious, geostrategic New Silk Road hub of “moderately prosperous” China.

October 14, 2025
Art, Trade and State power at the heart of the Silk Road

Brilliant Eurasian cultures converged, interacted and spread their wings on the Ancient Silk Roads.

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