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Tag Archives: foreign policy
Untying PropOrNot: Who They Are … and a Look at 2017’s Biggest Fake News Story
By George Eliason, an American journalist living in Ukraine. Source: Washington’s Blog Preface by Washington’s Blog: A leading cybersecurity expert has publicly said that Mr. Eliason’s research as presented in this article does not violate the law. Washington’s Blog does not … Continue reading
Posted in black ops, censorship, civil liberties, conditioning, Conspiracy, corporate news, culture, Deep State, Dirty Politics, Dystopia, freedom of speech, Geopolitics, History, media, Media Literacy, Neocons, Neoliberalism, news, NGOs, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime
Tagged Anne Applebaum, Aric Toler, BBG, Bellingcat, Broadcasting Board of Governors, Catherine A. Fitzpatrick, censorship, CNN, Crowdstrike, Daily Beast, Dataminr Inc., Dimitry Alperovich, Dirty Politics, Donald Trump, Eliot Higgins, EurasiaNet.org, Fake News, foreign policy, freedom of speech, Hillary Clinton, InterpreterMag.com, Irena Chalupa, James Miller, Left Foot Forward, Michael Weiss, Pierre Vaux, propaganda, ProporNot, psy-op, RFE/RL, Robert Parry, Russia, Steele Dossier, StopFake, Syria, The Atlantic Council, Ukraine
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Corbyn Teaches Us to Embrace the Change We Need
By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers Source: The Unz Review The shocking election result in the United Kingdom – the Conservatives losing their majority and the creation of a hung Parliament; and Jeremy Corbyn being more successful than any recent … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, anti-war, Authoritarianism, corporate news, culture, Empire, Health, Labor, Neoliberalism, news, society, war, war on terror
Tagged bernie sanders, Blairites, Campaign Financing, Conservatives, Democrats, DNC, Duopoly, empire, foreign policy, Jeremy Corbyn, Labor Party, Neoliberals, Parliament, Retail Politics, terrorism, Theresa May, Tories, United Kingdom, war, war on terror
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Obama Fears Backlash from Saudi 9/11 Bill — So What?
By Klaus Marre Source: Who.What.Why. Only an idiot would sign an order triggering a process that ends up with them in court. President Barack Obama is not an idiot and that is why he vetoed the Justice Against Sponsors of … Continue reading
Posted in anti-war, Corruption, culture, Empire, Geopolitics, History, Militarization, Neocons, society, State Crime, war, war on terror
Tagged 9/11, foreign policy, geopolitics, imperialism, JASTA, Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act, Neocons, Saudi Arabia, State Terror, terrorism, war crimes, War Criminals
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The Human Aversion to “Doing the Right Thing”
Does Anyone Want to Make the World a Better Place? By John Kozy Source: Global Research Does anyone want to make the world a better place? Do you know anyone who does? Have you known of anyone who has? Think … Continue reading
Posted in conditioning, Corruption, culture, Economics, Empire, Geopolitics, History, Philosophy, police state, Social Control, society, State Crime, war
Tagged American History, Cui Bono?, Domestic Policy, foreign policy, geopolitics, Government, war, World History
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Israeli Crimes and World Hypocrisy
By Robert Fantina Source: Counterpunch With Israeli terror continuing to be unleashed on the Gaza Strip, it might be interesting to look at the world’s reaction, or lack thereof. First, let’s establish context. Israel was formed by the ethnic cleansing … Continue reading
Posted in anti-war, Corruption, culture, Empire, Geopolitics, History, State Crime, war
Tagged Apartheid, Counterpunch, foreign policy, Gaza, Genocide, Israel, Israeli Crimes and World Hypocrisy, Palestine, Robert Fantina, West Bank
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Obama to Putin: Do as I Say Not as I Do
By Ralph Nader Originally posted at Counterpunch.org Dear President Obama: As you ponder your potential moves regarding President Vladimir V. Putin’s annexation of Crimea (a large majority of its 2 million people are ethnic Russians), it is important to remember … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, consciousness, Empire, Film, Geopolitics, History, news, Video, war
Tagged An Unreasonable Man, Annexation, Counterpunch.org, Crimea, foreign policy, geopolitics, International Law, Ralph Nader, Russia, Ukraine, Vladimir V. Putin
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What Are The Neocons Thinking?
Abby Martin, of the RT program “Breaking the Set” does a brilliant dissection of the absurdity and lies coming from the pro-war neocons. What reality are the neocons living in? These clips from “Monkey Dust” may give some insight into … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, conditioning, corporate news, culture, Empire, Energy, False Flag, Geopolitics, History, Humor, media, news, Social Control, society, Video, war, war on terror, wasted taxpayer dollars
Tagged Abby Martin, animation, anti-war, Breaking the Set, comedy, corporate news, empire, foreign policy, geopolitics, hollywood, humor, media, monkey dust, neocon, news, pro-war, propaganda, RT, satire, Syria, video, war
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