The late great American Empire: Why it’s dying and what’s likely to follow in its place?

The United Nations recently declared a state of “global water bankruptcy.” This will be the pretext for “emergency measures” that will have very tangible effects on your day-to-day life.

As I reported in my previous article, the tit-for-tat escalations that are taking place in the U.S.-Iran war do not favor the U.S. over the long run and will lead to disaster. Unless we get off this escalatory ladder, I foresee the U.S. ultimately launching an extremely risky ground invasion of Iran.

The land invasion could come from a solely American military force or it could come from mostly foreign troops, perhaps the Kurds. But either way, it will still be planned in the inner rooms of the Pentagon, it will be led by U.S. special ops, and make use of U.S. intelligence. So when this invasion is ultimately crushed by the Iranians it will be a massive blow to U.S. credibility and perceived American power around the world. Some members of Iran’s government have gone on record saying they actually would welcome a U.S. ground invasion, because they have been planning for such an attack for 40-plus years and are ready for it.

Iran’s vast size and the fact that it’s blessed with amazing g…