A new report on US policy toward China launched by the Asia Society in New York is another example of how supposedly bipartisan US intellectual
Day: February 20, 2019
War With China?
In his highly acclaimed 2017 book, Destined for War, Harvard professor Graham Allison assessed the likelihood that the United States and China would one day
Can Maduro Emulate Castro and Assad to Keep NATO’s Imperialist Hands Off Venezuela?
Imperial logic I: External crises distract from internal ones Empires with internal problems tend to create external crises to distract the public opinion and unite
The Siege of Venezuela and The Travails of Empire
Here’s the bullet-point version: It’s imperialism. It’s American imperialism, a bipartisan national project. American imperialism is the global management of capitalist class power. It’s a
Libya – 2011. Revolt or Revolution?
For the 8th anniversary of the counter-revolutionary rebellion inspired by NATO Alliance in the Libyan Jamahiriya (February 17, 2011) Recall what the Libyan Jamahiriya was
China Might Lose El Salvador If Its New Populist Government Pivots to the US
The new Salvadoran president promised to reassess relations with China. The secretary general of President-elect Nayib Bukele’s New Ideas party told his countrymen that their
The Growing Anti-Semitism Scam
In his novel 1984 George Orwell invented the expression “newspeak” to describe the ambiguous or deliberately misleading use of language to make political propaganda and
Lies, Damned Lies and the Mainstream Media – Don’t Be Fooled
“It’s easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled” Mark Twain For the first time I reached for my Mark Twain book
