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Marching Into the New Year with World Wars III, IV, and V (Part 2)

Marching Into the New Year with World Wars III, IV, and V (Part 2)

JIM KAVANAGH—Per Chomsky, “the China threat is that China exists.” It’s just too big—~20% of the world’s population—and too economically and, ...
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Historian Eric Zuesse: Why Harry Truman Was America's Worst-Ever President

Historian Eric Zuesse: Why Harry Truman Was America’s Worst-Ever President

ERIC ZUESSE—The world that Truman started on that day in 1945 has shaped the world that we all live in ...
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The West’s grand Illusions in Ukraine

The West’s grand Illusions in Ukraine

JEFF RICH—Russia is clearly winning the war. It is defeating not only Ukraine, but NATO and the USA. It is ...
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The Crusades of the Virtuous

The Crusades of the Virtuous

NORA HOPPE—The arts – in their truest and noblest forms – have always posed a serious threat to despotic powers ...
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Magical Weapons for Ukraine

Magical Weapons for Ukraine

WILLIAM J. ASTORE—As a historian of technology and warfare, I’ve studied this belief in magical weapons. History teaches us that ...
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The Convo Couch: Diffilcuties with Building Coalitions

The Convo Couch: Diffilcuties with Building Coalitions

A spirited discussion about the recent antiwar effort Rage Against the War machine on Feb 19, widely boycotted by the ...
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How Evil the U.S. Government Is

How Evil the U.S. Government Is

ERIC ZUESSE—The U.S. regime lies routinely to its own subjects (us ‘citizens’, whom its actions display that it despises) and ...
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ARMS CONTROL OR UKRAINE?

ARMS CONTROL OR UKRAINE?

SCOTT RITTER—While the U.S. and Russia had previously committed to a follow-on treaty to replace New START, the ongoing conflict ...
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Address by the President of the Russian Federation (2.21.23)

Address by the President of the Russian Federation (2.21.23)

PRES. PUTIN—The Western elite makes no secret of their goal, which is, I quote, “Russia’s strategic defeat.” What does this ...
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RULES BASED ORDER - THE RECIPE FOR INJUSTICE

RULES BASED ORDER – THE RECIPE FOR INJUSTICE

Garland Nixon dissects the big lie at the center of the "Rules Based Order" marketing jingle being pushed by the ...
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A US-Led 'Coalition of the Willing' Foreshadows the Splintering of NATO

A US-Led ‘Coalition of the Willing’ Foreshadows the Splintering of NATO

MIKE WHITNEY—“NATO is expected to ask its members to raise its ammunition stockpiles which have been badly depleted by the war ...
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UKRAINE - THE NEOCON’S DREAM AND THE WORLD’S NIGHTMARE / LATEST PUTIN SPEECH ANALYSED, w. SCOTT RITTER

UKRAINE – THE NEOCON’S DREAM AND THE WORLD’S NIGHTMARE / LATEST PUTIN SPEECH ANALYSED, w. SCOTT RITTER

GARLAND NIXON—The US gave the European vassals enough rope to create the illusion of sovereignty. Now, however, with the Empire ...
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