Resistance in the Global South: Pepe Escobar Connects Yemen's Bravery to Brazil's Democratic Crossroads

In a special edition of 'Pepe Café', the geopolitical analyst dissects the collapse of the colonial system in West Asia.

Resistance in the Global South: Pepe Escobar Connects Yemen's Bravery to Brazil's Democratic Crossroads

TL;DR

  • Pepe Escobar connects Yemen's anti-colonial resistance to Brazil's fight for national sovereignty.
  • He criticizes Eurocentric terminology and highlights the historical roots of Western hegemony in West Asia.
  • The article details Yemen's strategic response to the Saudi-led war, impacting the global petrodollar system.
  • Escobar links this struggle to Brazil's internal conflict against a right-wing elite seeking to serve US interests.
  • Both situations represent a fight for self-determination and a move towards a multipolar world.