{"id":55677,"date":"2016-11-08T18:34:36","date_gmt":"2016-11-08T22:34:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=55677"},"modified":"2016-11-08T18:34:36","modified_gmt":"2016-11-08T22:34:36","slug":"the-silk-road-to-space-brics-to-go-off-planet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=55677","title":{"rendered":"The Silk Road To Space:  BRICS To Go Off-Planet!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more-->San Marcos, CA<br \/>\nNovember 8, 2016<\/p>\n<p>by Rich Scheck<\/p>\n<p>You have to give it to Russia and China: they are obviously very<br \/>\nserious about building an alternative economic structure to the<br \/>\nWestern model of crony capitalism based on the petro-dollar,<br \/>\nmassive debt creation and wars of aggression.<\/p>\n<p>The establishment of the BRICS model of growth around plans<br \/>\nfor a New Silk Road relying on winning the battle for Eurasia<br \/>\ndescribed by Brzezinski in his Grand Chessboard is proceeding<br \/>\napace with their latest link seeing the move off-planet into outer space.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/gizadeathstar.com\/2016\/11\/russian-hosting-bricsa-space-agencies-plan-satellite-constellation\/\">http:\/\/gizadeathstar.com\/2016\/11\/russian-hosting-bricsa-space-agencies-plan-satellite-constellation\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>With Obama&#8217;s Asia Pivot falling on hard-times because of the Asia<br \/>\nInfrastructure Investment Bank, the abandonment of the Philippines<br \/>\nto China, Abe&#8217;s Japan making accommodating moves to BRICS and<br \/>\nmany other positive developments for this powerful new alliance, the<br \/>\nnext logical step to securing greater control here on Earth has been<br \/>\ntaken with these new plans for remote sensing from space.<\/p>\n<p>As someone who promoted the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space for<br \/>\nmany years, it is both heartening and sad to see what is occurring.<br \/>\nHeartening because cooperation will likely lead to economic growth<br \/>\nand sad because the West continues to opt for confrontation with their<br \/>\nprospective partners instead of joining them for peace.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/revolutionradio.org\/?p=150342\">http:\/\/revolutionradio.org\/?p=150342<\/a><\/p>\n<p>With the likely ascension of Hillary Clinton to the White House today, the<br \/>\nhopes of some for less war and more peace in space and on Earth will<br \/>\nface unprecedented challenges in the days ahead.<\/p>\n<p>Biden recently promised retaliation against Russia. Today&#8217;s events raise<br \/>\nthe possibility that this was no idle threat: <a href=\"http:\/\/revolutionradio.org\/?p=150487\">http:\/\/revolutionradio.org\/?p=150487<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/revolutionradio.org\/?p=150463\">http:\/\/revolutionradio.org\/?p=150463<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/revolutionradio.org\/?p=150386\">http:\/\/revolutionradio.org\/?p=150386<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=55677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55677\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}