The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is both brain dead and divided as it holds latest annual meeting in London. Nothing but uncertainty surrounding its future and many questioning whether it can even remain functional in its present form. This year’s annual NATO meeting is being held in London from 3-4 December, during which time theContinue reading “NATO: “BRAIN DEAD” AND DIVIDED”
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NATO’S DEEP POLITICAL AND LEGAL CRISIS: MADNESS AND IRRATIONALITY
NATO’s London Summit on December 3 and 4, 2019 displays the deep political crisis of the 70-year-old alliance: Only a dinner and a short meeting, no statement to be issued. Quarrels occurred among the leading military members, accusations, substantial differences on Syria and many other issues, the deepest-ever Transatlantic conflict and the usual issues ofContinue reading “NATO’S DEEP POLITICAL AND LEGAL CRISIS: MADNESS AND IRRATIONALITY”
WHAT’S NEXT FOR BOLIVIA AFTER MILITARY COUP?
Morales was the glue that held everything together. In 2005, I sat in a lounge off the Senate chamber in La Paz, Bolivia, waiting for an interview. I was wearing my best coat and tie. With my thinning hair and grey mustache, I could pass for a Bolivian of European descent. In fact, numerous peopleContinue reading “WHAT’S NEXT FOR BOLIVIA AFTER MILITARY COUP?”
AS THE OPCW IS ACCUSED OF FALSE REPORTING – U.S. PROPAGANDA MACHINE JUMPS IN TO HELP
An international organization published two false reports and got caught in the act. An international organization published two false reports and got caught in the act. But as the false reports are in the U.S. interests a U.S. sponsored propaganda organization is send out to muddle the issue. As that effort comes under fire theContinue reading “AS THE OPCW IS ACCUSED OF FALSE REPORTING – U.S. PROPAGANDA MACHINE JUMPS IN TO HELP”
DONALD TRUMP, DEMOCRATIC DICTATOR
Did you ever think you lived in a country where the ruler could issue orders to private individuals, as though they were in the army? Some people think that the United States is safe from dictatorship because the country is a democracy. It’s only in totalitarian countries, they hold, that people are subject to dictatorship.Continue reading “DONALD TRUMP, DEMOCRATIC DICTATOR”
AGAIN, THE WEST TRIES TO DESTROY CHINA, USING RELIGION AND TERROR
The Uyghurs are everywhere, where their Western, Gulf states and Turkish handlers want them to be. Please Note: The Uyghurs have managed to create a very old and deep culture. Most of them are good, law abiding citizens of the PRC. Also the great majority of followers of Sunni Islam are peaceful people. This workContinue reading “AGAIN, THE WEST TRIES TO DESTROY CHINA, USING RELIGION AND TERROR”
I TALKED TO EVERYBODY I COULD IN SYRIA, THAT’S HOW YOU FIND OUT THE TRUTH
Half the Syrian soldiers I’ve interviewed have later been killed. I’ve spent months these past eight years in Syria’s amputated cities. They are a scar on all our lives – the Russians, the Syrians, the armed Islamists, the western powers that spent more time trying to destroy Syria than the Syrian regime. The bodies buriedContinue reading “I TALKED TO EVERYBODY I COULD IN SYRIA, THAT’S HOW YOU FIND OUT THE TRUTH”
SUBVERTING THE U.S. PRESIDENCY FROM JFK TO TRUMP
View the current impeachment proceedings against Donald Trump through the lens of ‘deep politics’. “The President of the United States is a transient official in the regard of the warfare conglomerate. His assignment is to act as master of ceremonies in the awarding of posthumous medals, to serve when needed as a salesman for theContinue reading “SUBVERTING THE U.S. PRESIDENCY FROM JFK TO TRUMP”
ERODING EXCEPTIONALISM – AMERICA IN DECLINE
Indispensable No More? – How the American Public Sees U.S. Foreign Policy. American exceptionalism is the belief that the foreign policy of the United States should be unconstrained by the parochial interests or international rules which govern other countries. Writing in The Atlantic earlier this year, Jake Sullivan defines American exceptionalism as the understanding that,Continue reading “ERODING EXCEPTIONALISM – AMERICA IN DECLINE”
LAND OF THE FREE? VOTER SUPPRESSION IN THE US
Such policies reflect a deep rooted thread of racism at the heart of American politics. With next year’s presidential election drawing ever closer, and impeachment proceedings going forward against current leader Donald Trump, American citizens are facing existential questions about the nature of their democracy. The United States was founded on the promise of revolutionContinue reading “LAND OF THE FREE? VOTER SUPPRESSION IN THE US”
Hidden History -- In The Making 