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Tag Archives: EU
Lies America’s News-Media Tell
By Eric Zuesse Source: Strategic Culture Foundation Here are America’s recent targets for regime-change (against which have been used economic sanctions, invasion, and enormous destruction) — and all of them are nations that never invaded nor threatened to invade America: … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, black ops, corporate news, culture, Deep State, elites, Empire, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, Neocons, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, society, State Crime
Tagged Alexander Rubinstein, corporate media, Democracy, Dictatorship, empire, EU, European Council, fascism, geopolitics, imperialism, iraq, Libya, Mainstream News, MAx Blumenthal, MSM, RussiaGate, Syria, Ukraine, US Foreign Policy, venezuela, war crimes, Yemen
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RIP INF Treaty: Russia’s Victory, America’s Waterloo
By Dmitry Orlov Source: Club Orlov On March 1, 2018 the world learned of Russia’s new weapons systems, said to be based on new physical principles. Addressing the Federal Assembly, Putin explained how they came to be: in 2002 the … Continue reading
Posted in culture, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, Militarization, Neocons, news, society, State Crime, war
Tagged ABM treaty, china, Cold War, empire, EU, geopolitics, imperialism, INF Treaty, MH17, NATO, Novichok, Nuclear War, Nuclear Weapons, Russia, Sergei Skripal, Star Wars, Ukraine, US Foreign Policy
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Saker interview with Michael Hudson on Venezuela, February 7, 2019
By The Saker and Michael Hudson Source: The Saker Introduction: There is a great deal of controversy about the true shape of the Venezuelan economy and whether Hugo Chavez’ and Nicholas Maduro’s reform and policies were crucial for the people of … Continue reading
Posted in black ops, CIA, culture, Economics, Empire, Energy, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, Neoliberalism, news, State Crime
Tagged Big Oil, china, Citgo, Debt, Economics, empire, EU, geopolitics, Gold, Hugo Chavez, IMF, imperialism, Iran, Latin America, Michael Hudson, NATO, Neoliberalism, Nicolas Maduro, Russia, U.S. oil industry, US Foreign Policy, venezuela, World Bank
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The Suicidal Empire
By Dmitry Orlov Source: Club Orlov There are a lot of behaviors being exhibited by those in positions of power in the US that seem disparate and odd. We watch Trump who is imposing sanctions on country after country, dreaming … Continue reading
Posted in culture, Deep State, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, Militarization, military spending, society, State Crime, war, wasted taxpayer dollars
Tagged Corruption, Economic Collapse, Economics, empire, EU, financial crisis, geopolitics, history, imperialism, Militarism, military spending, NATO, Sanctions, US Foreign Policy
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Western Elites Decrying ‘Populism’ Betrays Fear of Democracy
By Finian Cunningham Source: Strategic Culture Foundation A new dreaded word has entered into official Western media speak: “Populism”. Political parties and governments which are deemed to be illegitimate are invariably labeled with the prefix “populist”. There is a vague … Continue reading
Posted in conditioning, corporate news, culture, divide and conquer, Economics, elites, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Neoliberalism, propaganda, Social Control, Social Engineering, society
Tagged alternative media, Corporate Globalization, Democracy, Donald Trump, Emmanuel Macron, En Marche, EU, Far-Right, Five Star Movement, geopolitics, Hillary Clinton, Immigration, imperialism, NATO, Neoliberalism, Populism, Populists, propaganda, Russia, social control, Vladimir Putin
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The Global Pivot Away From America
By Graham Vanbergen Source: TruePublica There was a day when the world realised they’d had enough of America. It wasn’t when America turned it back on the Herculean effort to sign the world up to the Paris Climate Agreement or … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Empire, Geopolitics, History, imperialism
Tagged Africa, America, Belt Road Initiative, BRI, china, Donald Trump, Economics, empire, EU, Europe, France, geopolitics, Germany, imperialism, Iran, Iran Nuclear Deal, Israel, Middle East, One Belt One Road, Russia, uk, United State, US Dollars, US Foreign Policy, Wang Yi, Yuan
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Oligarchs Succeed! Only the People Suffer!
By James Petra Source: The Fourth Media On a scale not seen since the ‘great’ world depression of the 1930’s, the US political system is experiencing sharp political attacks, divisions and power grabs. Executive firings, congressional investigations, demands for impeachment, … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, corporate news, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Dirty Politics, Dystopia, Empire, Geopolitics, media, Militarization, Neocons, Neoliberalism, propaganda, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war
Tagged corporate media, Deep State, Democracy, Donald Trump, empire, EU, Fee Trade, geopolitics, imperialism, Left Gatekeepers, NAFTA, NATO, Neocons, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, police state, propaganda, US government, war
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The Duran’s Alex Christoforou: Treating Russia As The ‘Bogeyman’ Has Failed
By Michael Nevradakis Source: MintPress News ATHENS — So-called “fake news” has been in the news in recent months, and this debate over what is and what isn’t legitimate news reflects the political divisiveness that is increasingly prevalent in the … Continue reading
Posted in corporate news, culture, Deep State, Economics, Empire, Geopolitics, History, Neocons, propaganda, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war, war on terror
Tagged Al Nusra, al-Qaida, Clinton, corporate media, Cyprus, empire, Erdogan, EU, Fake News, geopolitics, independant news, ISIS, MintPress News, NATO, Neocons, Obama, propaganda, Putin, Russia, Syria, The Duran, Trump, Turkey, Ukraine, Victoria Nuland
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