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https://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2021/12/20/are-sino-russian-relations-really-best-in-history/ They are certainly positive and can be like a breath of fresh air compared to the eternal stench from the swamp Washington has been sinking into. The long-term leaders…
https://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2021/12/19/chinese-aggression-is-just-china-responding-us-aggression/ By Caitlin JOHNSTONE It’s an especially dumb day for anti-China propaganda. The Biden administration has imposed trade restrictions on 34 Chinese institutions on the unsubstantiated allegation that they are…
https://www.unz.com/proberts/cuban-missile-crisis-redux/ A country without an honest media is blind to its fate. In the US there is no media, only repetition of official narratives. The foreign policy narrative is: Russia…
https://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2021/12/12/assange-case-us-defending-its-right-lie By Caitlin JOHNSTONE The Assange case is the most powerful government in the world defending its right to lie to you. * * * Q: What’s the difference between…
Source But this Nation was not founded solely on the principle of citizens’ rights. Equally important, though too often not discussed, is the citizen’s responsibility. For our privileges can be…
https://aeon.co/essays/when-england-met-ireland-a-tale-of-colonialism-not-romance Strange entanglements of politics and romantic love marked England’s conquest of Ireland and still haunt the Irish today When William Shakespeare wrote there ‘never was a story of more…
Whether we are looking at religious sects masquerading as Christian or Muslim fronts, or Asian scientology-esque Falun Gong cults Xi Jinping has some messy problems to deal with both within…
Source Susan Glasser in The New Yorker: Every Administration produces a shelf full of memoirs, of the score-settling variety and otherwise. The first known White House chronicle by someone other…
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/asimq_if-you-want-to-eliminate-corruption-in-a-activity-6840188762383884288-JGNg “If you want to eliminate corruption in a society, the most effective way to do it is not to punish people at the bottom, but those at the top.…
https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2021/aug/31/911-inside-the-presidents-war-room-review-astonishing-and-petrifying A leader forced to make epic choices on the hop … President George W Bush, on Air Force 1 on 9/11. Photograph: Eric Draper/BBC/Archival Operations Division, NARA/George W Bush…