The Intercept | 7 April 2015 It’s hard for some Americans to understand why the Obama administration is so determined to come to an agreement with Iran on its nuclear capability, given that huge Iranian rallies are constantly chanting “Death to America!” I know the chanting makes me unhappy, since I’m part of America, and I strongly oppose…
Workers World | 17 March 2015 U.S. efforts to overturn the government of Syria have now extended into a fifth year. It is increasingly clear that thousands of predictions reported in the corporate media by Western politicians, think tanks, diplomats and generals of a quick overturn and easy destruction of Syrian sovereignty have been overly…
RT | 2 April 2013 Women’s rights are increasingly heralded as a useful propaganda device to further imperial designs. Western heads of state, UN officials and military spokespersons will invariably praise the humanitarian dimension of the October 2001 US-NATO led invasion of Afghanistan, which allegedly was to fight religious fundamentalists, help little girls go to…
Glen Ford | Black Agenda Report | February 18, 2015 As U.S. imperialism loses its capacity to compete outside the military sphere, its foreign policy options shrink, accordingly. “Since the U.S. is superior to the rest of the world ONLY in military terms, Washington finds its ultimate advantage in turning the whole world into a battlefield.”…
John Pilger | 1992 An investigation into the crippling levels of debt paid by Third World countries. [vimeo 16366942 w=500 h=381]
ChristopherEverard | January 25 2015 What’s behind all of the tradition, pomp and circumstance? Another Christmas under our belts and with that, another Queen’s address to her British subjects, and to the peoples of world at large. It’s a hard knock life: The Royal Family enjoy an exquisite day of champagne and presents at one of…
Prof. Tim Anderson | Global Research | January 20, 2015 In these times of ‘colour revolutions’ language has been turned on its head. Banks have become the guardians of the natural environment, sectarian fanatics are now ‘activists’ and the Empire protects the world from great crimes, rather than delivering them. Colonisation of language is at work everywhere,…
Bill Bonner | Acting Man Blog | January 11, 2015 The U.S. heads a global credit-fueled empire Practically every day in these Diary entries we mock investors, Democrats, Republicans, teetotalers, terrorists, anti-terrorists, economists… and almost everyone else. We are equal opportunity mockers – insensitive to race, color, creed or body-fat ratio. The mocked have…
Ayatollah Khamenei | 25 Nov 2014 [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1H5Ik1iPZ0?feature=player_embedded&w=640&h=360] There is an undeniable point which is the fact that the takfiri orientation and the governments which support and advocate it move completely in the direction of the goals of arrogance and Zionism. Their work is in line with the goals of America, the colonialist governments in…
Tony Cartalucci | Land Destroyer | 13 Dec 2014 Revealed in an Associated Press (AP) investigation, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) had for two years attempted to create and exploit a social network within Cuba for the purpose of sparking unrest and overthrowing the Cuban government. The program was an abject failure,…