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John Perkins: The Secret History of the U.S. Empire
In his first book, “Confessions of an Economic Hit Man”, John Perkins told the story of his work as a highly paid consultant hired to strong-arm leaders into creating policy favorable to the U.S. government and corporations — what he … Continue reading
Oliver Stone: CIA Fingerprints All Over Kiev Massacre
The armed coup in Kiev is painfully similar to CIA operations to oust unwanted foreign leaders in Iran, Chile and Venezuela, said U.S. filmmaker Oliver Stone after interviewing Ukraine’s ousted president for a documentary. Stone spent four hours in Moscow … Continue reading
Poll: Most Americans Believe Torture is Justified
A majority of Americans believe that the harsh interrogation techniques used on terrorism suspects after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks were justified, even as about half the public says the treatment amounted to torture, according to a new Washington Post-ABC … Continue reading
Why the Senate Torture Report Doesn’t Matter
Abby Martin speaks with human rights lawyer, David Remes, about the contents of the newly released Senate torture report summary and how it will impact the future of the “war on terror”. The U.S. Torture Program: A Blueprint for Accountability … Continue reading
Posted in Human Rights & Justice, Videos & Documentaries, War & Terror
Tagged CIA, torture, torture report, USA
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ISIS in Iraq Stinks of CIA/NATO ‘Dirty War’ Op
By William Engdahl For days now, since their dramatic June 10 taking of Mosul, Western mainstream media have been filled with horror stories of the military conquests in Iraq of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, with the curious … Continue reading
Posted in Espionage & Secret Agencies, Imperialism & Colonialism, War & Terror
Tagged CIA, Iraq, ISIS, Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, NATO, Syria, USA
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The Iranian Threat Fabricated by Israel and the U.S.
A new book by Gareth Porter, an American historian and researcher specializing in U.S. national security, shows how the actual state of the Iranian nuclear program does not match the Iranian threat narrative. The story begins with U.S. support for … Continue reading
Posted in Espionage & Secret Agencies, NWO & Global Governance, Public Perception Management, War & Terror
Tagged CIA, Iran, Israel, USA
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Col. Wilkerson on 9/11, the Iraq War and Crimea
In tonight’s “Conversations with Great Minds” Thom talks U.S. Military and foreign policy with Colonel Lawrence B. Wilkerson, the former Chief of Staff to former Secretary of State Colin Powell. And Thom talks with Ploughshares Fund President Joe Cirincione, author … Continue reading
Correcting the Mainstream Distortions of Iran’s 1979 Revolution
Scholar Hamid Dabashi explains why even though a diverse set of forces overthrew the brutal, CIA-backed Shah of Persia, in the end theocracy dominated, leaving Iran in the hands of plutocrats.
Posted in Espionage & Secret Agencies, Religion & Philosophy, Videos & Documentaries, War & Terror
Tagged CIA, Hamid Dabashi, Iran, Islam, Shah of Persia, Theocracy, USA
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Ex-CIA Michael Scheuer: I’d Dump the Israelis Tomorrow
House Homeland Security Committee on October 9, 2013: “I’d dump the Israelis tomorrow” – Ex-CIA analyst Michael Scheuer tells Congress. Related: To Regain World Respect, US Must Dump Israel
Against the Grain 