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Bitter Lake (2015)
BBC documentary film by filmmaker Adam Curtis Politicians used to have the confidence to tell us stories that made sense of the chaos of world events. But now there are no big stories and politicians react randomly to every new … Continue reading
Chaos – Not Victory – is Empire’s Name of the Game
By Peter Koenig This is precisely the point: The Washington/NATO strategy is not to ‘win’ a war or conflict, but to create ongoing – endless chaos. That’s the way (i) to control people, nations and their resources; (ii) to assure … Continue reading
Chris Hedges: Make the Rich Panic
It does not matter to the corporate rich who wins the presidential election. It does not matter who is elected to Congress. The rich have the power. They throw money at their favorites the way a gambler puts cash on … Continue reading
Posted in Culture & Society, Democracy & Liberty, Human Rights & Justice
Tagged capitalism, Chris Hedges, democracy, revolution, Syriza, USA
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The Saudi-Israeli Alliance: Syria’s Nightmarish Narrative
With military and political help from Saudi Arabia and Israel, the nightmare scenario of an Al-Qaeda and/or Islamic State victory in Syria may be coming true, as the army of the more secular Syrian government retreats and as President Obama … Continue reading
Posted in War & Terror
Tagged al-Qaeda, Bashar al-Assad, Iran, Islamic State, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Syria, USA
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Stephen Cohen: Isolating Russia Really Means Regime Change
“Equating Putin with Adolf Hitler is another example of how our new cold warriors are recklessly damaging US national security in vital areas where Putin’s cooperation is essential.” Professor Stephen F. Cohen gives speech at a recent Munk Debate, “Should … Continue reading
William Blum: US Foreign Policy is All About World Domination
Obama’s time as leader of the US is coming to an end – his term concludes next year. Wannabe presidents have already joined the race to the White House. And as President Obama goes through the final year of his … Continue reading
Real Face of War: New Video of Ukraine Conflict
Warning: the video contains extremely violent footage! A video by musician and amateur filmmaker Artem Grishanov has gone viral on Youtube, providing a harsh commentary on the divide between Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko’s impassioned rhetoric about the conflict in … Continue reading
Posted in Videos & Documentaries, War & Terror
Tagged Artem Grishanov, civil war, Donbas, EU, Petro Poroshenko, Ukraine, USA
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Noam Chomsky: US is World’s Biggest Terrorist
Noam Chomsky is one of the superstars of the intellectual world; a prolific author and self-proclaimed anarchist, who, at the age of 86 still doesn’t seem to be slowing down. He still rails against a whole host of perceived injustices, … Continue reading
Posted in Culture & Society, Nature & Environment, Videos & Documentaries, War & Terror
Tagged Naom Chomsky, USA
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Why So Many Americans Strongly Support Israel
A new poll from Bloomberg Politics contains a finding that, if you really think about it, is quite remarkable: Almost half of all Americans want to support Israel even if its interests diverge from the interests of their own country. … Continue reading
Posted in Religion & Philosophy
Tagged Christianity, evangelical Christians, Israel, USA
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Secret Documents: US Turned Blind Eye to Israeli Nuclear Weapons Program
Recently unearthed US government documents have shed some light on how the White House repeatedly missed an opportunity to disclose the Israeli secret nuclear weapons program. The creation of the Israeli Dimona nuclear site has long been shrouded in secrecy, … Continue reading
Against the Grain 