The US “port” in Gaza is not for getting things IN to Gaza. It’s about getting Palestinians OUT. It’s a scheme planned carefully by US-Israel, taking into consideration the needs also of Egypt’s élite etc. Israeli hyper-Zionists have said they would “drive the Palestinians into the Mediterranean” – and that …
Read More »Why the U.S. Is Not a Democracy and Can’t Be Reformed
Foreboding gray clouds remain on the horizon line for U.S. democracy, Richard Barton writes.
Read More »What NATO Country Doesn’t Have Troops in Ukraine?
European discussions about sending troops obscures the fact that several NATO countries already have boots on the ground.
Read More »U.S. GOVERNMENT SEEKS “UNIFIED VISION OF UNAUTHORIZED MOVEMENT”
Homeland security towers are to be powered by artificial intelligence.
Read More »Empire Decline and Costly Delusions
“Make America Great Again” (MAGA) slogans have politically weaponized U.S. empire’s decline, always in carefully vague and general terms.
Read More »America’s Addiction to War Comes with a 15 Trillion Dollar Price Tag
To surmount the debt crisis, America needs to stop feeding the Military-Industrial Complex In the year 2000, the U.S. government debt was $3.5 trillion, equal to 35% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). By 2022, the debt was $24 trillion, equal to 95% of GDP. The U.S. debt is soaring, …
Read More »U.S. “Weaponized” Dollar Economics. “This Global Instrument of Fraud and World Dominance Must be Broken Once and For All”
For decades the world has been exposed to US-weaponized dollar-economics – US sanctions dished out left and right, whenever an autonomous, sovereign regime refuses to do Washington’s bidding. These “sanctions” – as they call them benignly – were and are anything but benign. They bring untold human suffering and kill people. The …
Read More »The US military is operating in more countries than we think
A new report finds that DOD uses ‘security cooperation’ programs for ‘secret wars,’ recommends that Congress rein them in. U.S. military forces have been engaged in unauthorized hostilities in many more countries than the Pentagon has disclosed to Congress, let alone the public, according to a major new report released late last …
Read More »How U.S. and Allies Increasingly Rely Upon “Theft and Asset Seizures” to Conquer the Rest of the World
On October 26th, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin spoke the literal truth when he said that Ukraine “has actually lost its sovereignty and is directly controlled by the United States, which uses it as a battering ram against Russia.” He meant that the U.S. and its allies are doing this and are carrying out …
Read More »Violence, Hierarchy, Expansion: What Lies Behind the US’s Military Power?
David Vine’s ‘The United States of War’ is one of the most illuminating studies of how the US’ empire of forts and bases developed and works. The defense of the United States, unlike charity, does not begin at home. Its foreign policy elites claim that US national security is threatened …
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