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Category Archives: War & Terror
Where Childhood Died: Former Syrian Child Soldiers and Their Emotional Scars
During the war in Syria, children in areas controlled by Islamist groups were involuntarily recruited as fighters and forced to witness barbaric executions. The Syrian Army has now taken back control, but these children are still haunted by what they … Continue reading
Posted in Human Rights & Justice, Videos & Documentaries, War & Terror
Tagged ISIS, Syria
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Why America Lost in Afghanistan
Background image courtesy of U.S. Army, modified by me. Click image to enlarge. Successive U.S. administrations failed to heed the lessons of a forgotten counterinsurgency success story from Vietnam. The Trump administration is now using Henry Kissinger’s “decent interval” process … Continue reading
Posted in Imperialism & Colonialism, War & Terror
Tagged Afghanistan, Donald Trumo, USA, Vietnam
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Trump’s Syria Deception
In Part II of our series Trump Expanding the Empire, Abby Martin addresses the surprise order from Trump that he was “ending the war” in Syria. Having drastically escalated the war in Syria and Iraq, find out what’s behind the … Continue reading
Posted in Imperialism & Colonialism, Videos & Documentaries, War & Terror
Tagged Abby Martin, Donald Trump, Empire Files, Syria, USA
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Trump is Expanding the US Empire
In the first installment of this multi-part series, Trump Expanding the Empire, Abby Martin debunks the notion that Trump is an anti-interventionist president, outlining his first two years of aggressive foreign policy that has expanded US wars and occupations. From … Continue reading
Posted in Imperialism & Colonialism, Videos & Documentaries, War & Terror
Tagged Abby Martin, Donald Trump, US Empire, USA
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How Al-Qaeda tricked the West into War on Terror, plus new Khashoggi revelations
Al-Qaeda tricked the West into the War on Terror in an effort to advance its own Islamist goals in the Middle East, the group’s former chemical weapons expert, who later allegedly became an MI6 spy, told RT’s Going Underground. Aimen … Continue reading
#RightToResist
This cartoon can be freely shared/printed by anyone, anywhere, who believes and supports Palestinian people’s right for self-determination. (Latuff Cartoons)
American Exceptionalism is Nothing New
Background image of Bush courtesy of Getty Images, modified by me. Click image to enlarge. Another war criminal and ultra nationalist has gone home to roast. The quote is from George H.W. Bush’s presidential election campaign in 1988. See also: … Continue reading
Zionism, Judaism and the Jewish State of Israel
By Lynda Burstein Brayer Zionism, Judaism and the Jewish State of Israel: Separateness, ontological uniqueness and Jewish morality are its characteristics The designation of Israel as an apartheid state characterized by apartheid- style laws has been accepted by leading jurists … Continue reading
Posted in Imperialism & Colonialism, Religion & Philosophy, War & Terror
Tagged apartheid, Israel, Judaism, Zionism
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Thanking Vets for Their ‘Service’ — Why?
By The Saker In simple and plain English, veterans are those who signed up to kill people outside the US for money. Sorry, I know that this sounds offensive to many, but this is a fact. The fact that this … Continue reading
Against the Grain 