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The "Democracy versus Autocracy" Trap
Michael Hudson writes that “democracies” are friends of the US and “autocracies” are its enemies, and neither is what the US says it is:
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West Asian Fog (Update One)
Tensions are escalating in West Asia but from several contradictory points of conflagration leaving the question as to when these contradictions balance…
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Containing the Future
Readers of this site will know that I have long argued, almost from the beginning of NATO’s proxy war against Russia over Ukraine, that not only was…
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Imperial Clay Feet
Trump’s Russia Statement
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World War III Home&Abroad
Trump’s Russia Statement
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The Constants of US Hegemony and Global Peril
Big Words from the Revolving Guy
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Fascism USA for a Brave New Distasteful World
A senior educator in my neighborhood was present during a local ICE raid.
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From Inside the Camp
We have reached the point where even apolitical acquaintances, friends and family in the USA openly worry about the acceleration of the new police state…
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Suicidal Urges of Concentration Camp Commandants
So the chief perpetrator of the genocide of Palestine, Netanyahu, is nominating the chief enabler of the genocide, Trump, for a Nobel Peace Prize.
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The West as a Concentration Camp
President Lula of Brazil, whom I generally regard as one of the good guys, used his platform as current chair of the BRICS now meeting in Rio, to call…
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Nuclear-Speed Impact of US/Israeli Aggressions
In his most recent press interview Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov does indeed seem to have hardened Russian terms for a settlement to include…
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BRICS Mushiness Catapults the Threats (Update 1)
The number of trigger points for regional and global catastrophe multiplies by the week.
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