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”
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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”
WHY THE HELL DID DEMOCRATS JUST EXTEND THE PATRIOT ACT?
Just 10 Democrats defied the leadership to vote against the resolution to extend the administration’s authority to warrantlessly gather data on Americans. House leadership included the measure in a government funding bill—and even members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus went along with it. It may seem to many Americans that Washington is entirely consumed byContinue reading “WHY THE HELL DID DEMOCRATS JUST EXTEND THE PATRIOT ACT?”
THE UKRAINIAN INFLUENCE PEDDLING RINGS—A MICROCOSM OF HOW IMPERIAL WASHINGTON ROLLS
People make policies which extend the Empire – as did these Clintonistas with the NATO expansion project – and then cash-in afterwards by peddling influence. We heard some knucklehead on the War Channel (CNN) braying about Ukraine as a vitally important “ally and strategic partner”. The implication, of course, was that the Donald’s attempted squeezeContinue reading “THE UKRAINIAN INFLUENCE PEDDLING RINGS—A MICROCOSM OF HOW IMPERIAL WASHINGTON ROLLS”
RUDY GIULIANI : I’VE DISCOVERED A PATTERN OF CORRUPTION THAT THE WASHINGTON PRESS HAS BEEN COVERING UP
I told my colleagues, they’re going to try to kill me,” – “Because they’re going to kill the messenger. “Are you afraid, Mr. Mayor, that you could be indicted?” Henry asked. “Oh, wow, how long have you known me, Ed?” Giuliani said, “Do you think I’m afraid? Do you think I get afraid? I didContinue reading “RUDY GIULIANI : I’VE DISCOVERED A PATTERN OF CORRUPTION THAT THE WASHINGTON PRESS HAS BEEN COVERING UP”
HOUSE INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE IN POSSESSION OF VIDEO, AUDIO RECORDINGS FROM GIULIANI ASSOCIATE LEV PARNAS
The material submitted to the committee includes audio, video and photos that include Giuliani and Trump. The House Intelligence Committee is in possession of audio and video recordings and photographs provided to the committee by Lev Parnas, an associate of President Donald Trump’s personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, who reportedly played a key role in assistingContinue reading “HOUSE INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE IN POSSESSION OF VIDEO, AUDIO RECORDINGS FROM GIULIANI ASSOCIATE LEV PARNAS”
CHINA – THE BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE – THE BRIDGE THAT SPANS THE WORLD
China’s New Silk Road is creating a multi-polar world, where all participants will benefit. The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), also called the New Silk Road, is based on a 2,100-year-old trade route between the Middle East and Eastern Asia, called the Silk Road. It wound its ways across the huge landmass Eurasia to theContinue reading “CHINA – THE BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE – THE BRIDGE THAT SPANS THE WORLD”
THE LIES ABOUT ASSANGE MUST STOP NOW
“We have serious concerns about Mr Assange’s fitness to stand trial in February.” Newspapers and other media in the United States, Britain and Australia have recently declared a passion for freedom of speech, especially their right to publish freely. They are worried by the “Assange effect”. It is as if the struggle of truth-tellers likeContinue reading “THE LIES ABOUT ASSANGE MUST STOP NOW”
AMERICAN EXCEPTIONALISM DRIVING WORLD TO WAR – JOHN PILGER
It’s the spawn of the most rapacious ideology on earth: Americanism. Australian-born John Pilger has worked for over five decades as a reporter and documentary film-maker covering wars and conflicts all over the world. In the following interview, the award-winning journalist says the world is arguably at a more perilous geopolitical juncture than even duringContinue reading “AMERICAN EXCEPTIONALISM DRIVING WORLD TO WAR – JOHN PILGER”
Hidden History -- In The Making 