The Trump team seems to be repeating the same mistakes and may actually end up harming national security rather than helping it. “Guys and gals of my generation have spent decades in foreign countries guarding other people’s borders. It’s about time we secure our own,” Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said during …
Read More »The expansion of NATO and the dissolution of the pan-European order
Let’s briefly retrace one of the fundamental steps in reaching the current status quo: the dissolution of the order that reigned in Europe. First rule, conquer The choice to promote a global order dominated by the collective hegemony of the West after the Cold War had profound consequences for European …
Read More »Defending the Gulf of Mexico From Trump’s Totalitarianism
How serious is Trump’s Orwellian effort? Can it really succeed in reshaping public discourse? We can hope not. But can we be sure? “If we feel that there are lies being pushed by outlets in this room, we are going to hold those lies accountable. And it is a fact …
Read More »Disarmament in a Time of Chaos
President Trump says he wants to work with China and Russia on the issue of “slowing down, stopping and reducing nuclear weapons.” Trump went on to declare that “there’s no reason for us to be building brand-new nuclear weapons…We already have so many you can destroy the world 50 times …
Read More »Reflecting on the 22 Years Since the World Said No to War
Over $21 trillion were blown on wars. Think what alternative uses for those trillions might have been, and weep. Dedication: to the Declaration of Independence; it is worth re-reading. What do we have to show for more than 20 years of war and trillions of dollars spent, since that prophetic …
Read More »Diego Garcia, NATO’s Malta of the Indian Ocean, lays bare Trump’s global game plan
Though Trump may not make America great again, he will go a very long way in retaining America’s role as the world’s top thug. The middle of nowhere is the best place from which to begin understanding Trump’s game plan for global domination. Well, not quite the middle of nowhere …
Read More »122 Years Of US Imperialism In Guantánamo
From Torture To Migrant Detention. Donald Trump’s expansion of migrant detention in Guantánamo Bay follows years of torture. Meanwhile, the people of Cuba have always fought for their land to be freed from U.S. imperialism. Colonialist Christopher Columbus landed in Guantánamo Bay on his second voyage to the Americas in …
Read More »The Rise of the Drone-Industrial Complex
A new force — Silicon Valley startup culture — has entered the fray, and the military-industrial complex equation is suddenly changing dramatically. Last April, in a move generating scant media attention, the Air Force announced that it had chosen two little-known drone manufacturers — Anduril Industries of Costa Mesa, California, and General …
Read More »The Effects of Pulsed Microwaves and Extra Low Frequency Electromagnetic Waves on Human Brains? Governments Routinely “Classify Information” Pertaining to the Manipulation of the Human Nervous System
In the year 1962 the American scientist Allan H. Frey carried out experiments with pulsed microwaves, which produced clicking, buzz, hissing or knocking sounds in the heads of people at a distance of up to several thousands yards. In his report, he also wrote that with the change of parameters he can …
Read More »The Empire Self-Destructs
The billionaires, Christian fascists, grifters, psychopaths, imbeciles, narcissists and deviants who have seized control of Congress, the White House and the courts, are cannibalizing the machinery of state. These self-inflicted wounds, characteristic of all late empires, will cripple and destroy the tentacles of power. And then, like a house of …
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