Common Dreams
By DAVID HEARST
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is epoch-making, but not in the way the western powers understand it.
Nothing less than three decades of US and western domination is unraveling over the world’s military and economic affairs, which followed the collapse of the Soviet Union. What is being formed in its place is a world run by great powers.
Apart from the US, one bloc will stand out—a Eurasian power bloc with China at one end and Russia at the other. Between them will lie the greatest landmass in the world, unlimited reserves of energy, manpower, military, cyber and AI strength…