[Page of 30] June 2019

Libya’s Decline is a Damning Indictment of NATO’s Intervention

June 1, 2019

New opinion polls, economic statistics and human rights reports from Libya point to one conclusion: Western policy to keep Libya weak and divided is a resounding success. A poll released by Gallup thi…

Fighting for Colonial Footprints: a Very British Thing

June 1, 2019

Opinion

Great Britain is determined to never see the sun set on the remnants of the old British empire. However, the United Nations General Assembly recently delivered a stinging rebuke to Britain over its co…

Washington’s Huawei Hypocrisy… US Government Is Instrument of American Corporations

June 1, 2019

Opinion

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo doubled down on vilification of Сhinese telecoms giant Huawei as “an instrument of government” suggesting that the company was a national security threat by acting as…

China’s Media Wars: Not Your Average David Anymore

June 1, 2019

Opinion

Last year, the trade war between the US and China reached an explosive phase, where even those players not participating directly in the economic confrontation, including organizations such as th…

What is Behind Canada’s Poisoned Relationship with China?

June 1, 2019

Opinion

Watching Canada’s behaviour to China over the past several months has been like watching a train wreck in slow motion, and one could not be blamed for coming to the conclusion that this display of con…

Modi’s Escalating War Against India’s Forests and Tribal People

June 1, 2019

Opinion

The result of the biggest election in history, India 2019, is terrible news for tribal peoples in the world’s biggest democracy. Politicians with authoritarian nationalist inclinations like India’s ne…

The Honey Trap That Wasn’t What It Seemed: What was Really Behind ‘Operation Strache’?

June 1, 2019

Opinion

It’s been reported that the ‘Russian oligarch’s niece’ at the centre of the corruption scandal which has brought down the Austrian government was actually a Bosnian student paid as part of an elaborat…

How the US Created the Cold War

June 1, 2019

History

There was a speech that the smug Harvard neoconservative Graham Allison presented at the US aristocracy’s TED Talks on 20 November 2018, and which is titled on youtube as “Is war between China and the…