NATO Puzzle
December 12, 2020
While the American hyper-power is in advanced decline and President Donald Trump has evoked a possible exit of his country from NATO, the member states are wondering about the future of the Atlantic a…
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The Rodchenkov Act Brings Russiagate Into the Sports Realm
December 12, 2020
Trump's recent signing of the so-called Rodchenkov Act enabling the US to prosecute foreign athletes accused of doping amounts to the internationalization of the Russiagate conspiracy theory blaming t…
Dangerous Provocations Ahead for Iran
December 12, 2020
The recent assassination of Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh has been framed by an almost gleeful Western media as an attempt to ensure incoming US President Joe Biden does not return…
The Stormtroops of Regime Change and Counter-Revolution
December 12, 2020
The West is facing an unprecedented threat to its hegemony, as more agile, innovative, and cohesive non-Western powers are growing by leaps and bounds, to the point of making a transition to a global …
Renewed Efforts at Normalising Global Violence
December 12, 2020
Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump has preferred an approach to the War on Terror that influences U.S. society in terms of racism and exclusion – the 2017 executive order known as the Muslim Ban bei…
Being ‘Chosen’ vs. Being ‘Ordinary’ in 2020s America
December 12, 2020
America is divided and the rupture is so deep that Americans can’t even see across that which splits them in the middle. If there was a hope at one point that someone could unite the nation, this hope…
Invasion of the Body Snatchers: Psychological Warfare Disguised as a Pandemic Threat
December 12, 2020
“Look! You fools! You’re in danger! Can’t you see? They’re after you! They’re after all of us! Our wives…our children…they’re here already! You’re next!”—Dr. Miles Bennell, Invasion of the Body Snatch…
The Political Economy of China Bashing: Why? How? Will It Succeed?
December 12, 2020
Washington’s China bashing started with Obama through his Asia Pivot policy, reinforced by Trump and Biden might go even further than Trump. So far, China bashing does not seem to be beneficial …