Get Vlad! How Putin Blocked the U.S. Pivot to Asia by MIKE WHITNEY “The collapse of the Soviet Union removed the only constraint on Washington’s power to act unilaterally abroad…. Suddenly the United States found itself to be the Uni-power, the ‘world’s only superpower.’  Neoconservatives proclaimed ‘the end of history.’” —  Paul Craig … Continue reading How Putin Blocked the U.S. Pivot to Asia