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“Fractures, Fears and Failures:” World’s ruling elites stare into the abyss

“Fractures, Fears and Failures:” World’s ruling elites stare into the abyss

BILL VAN AUKEN—The Bloomberg Billionaires Index published last month established that the fortunes of the world’s wealthiest 500 billionaires—many of ...
Full Spectrum Arrogance: US Bases Spanning the Globe

Full Spectrum Arrogance: US Bases Spanning the Globe

DAVID SWANSON—“Y’know, I watch a lot of basketball games because the University of Virginia is so darn good and I’m ...
El Salvador’s Worst Shitholes Are ‘Made in America’

El Salvador’s Worst Shitholes Are ‘Made in America’

My journalist’s hiking boots still have leftover feces and dirt from the ultimate shitholes of El Salvador: its mass graves ...
North Korea – an Agent of Peace ?

North Korea – an Agent of Peace ?

PETER KOENIG—Could this be an eye-opener for the world, showing how fake the entire UN-operation has become, how subservient to ...
Populism from the Left and the Militarization of Europe

Populism from the Left and the Militarization of Europe

JOSEF SKALA—To this day the left remains the victim of the so-called “new” thinking invented by Gorbachev and his associates ...
Gabbard: North Korea Has Nukes Because They Saw What The US Did To Libya

Gabbard: North Korea Has Nukes Because They Saw What The US Did To Libya

CAITLIN JOHNSTONE—I won’t hold my breath, but I just wanted to remind my fellow humans that there are other options ...
World War Three, by Mistake (The New Yorker)

World War Three, by Mistake (The New Yorker)

ERIC SCHLOSSER— My greatest concern is the lack of public awareness about this existential threat, the absence of a vigorous ...
Gabbard: 'Unacceptable' false alarm missile warning in Hawaii underscores need for talks with North Korea

Gabbard: ‘Unacceptable’ false alarm missile warning in Hawaii underscores need for talks with North Korea

The false ballistic missile warning in Hawaii was "unacceptable" and points to a need for President Donald Trump to negotiate ...
‘Whole state was terrified’: Hawaii urges ‘tough & quick’ reprisal for bogus missile alert

‘Whole state was terrified’: Hawaii urges ‘tough & quick’ reprisal for bogus missile alert

The mistake came at “a time of heightened tensions” between the US and North Korea – a fact not lost ...
Democrats and the End(s) of Politics

Democrats and the End(s) of Politics

ROB URIE—Despite the heated rhetoric, Donald Trump’s policies are nearly identical to those of the national Democrats. That Democratic Party ...
US Humiliation of South Korea

US Humiliation of South Korea

DAVID W. PEAR—Peace is not anything that Washington's plutocratic interests want to hear, although the South Korean people like it ...
Freedom for Julian Assange!

Freedom for Julian Assange!

BILL VAN AUKEN—The US ruling establishment not only hounded Assange, but sentenced Private Chelsea Manning to 35 years in prison ...

 

 
 

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