The Big Plantation, The “Digital Billionaires”, the Militarization of Law Enforcement, the Surveillance State

The Big Plantation, The “Digital Billionaires”, the Militarization of Law Enforcement, the Surveillance State

European Left-wing political scientists find difficult to understand that the colonial contradiction is at the heart of our present, they think it’s a conceptual error, something anachronistic, that the joyful postmodernity – the one that delivers their Macs to them at home – has gone beyond all that, and that Trump or Bolsonaro are racist…

The Eugenicist’s Playbook: Politicized Science Is Making a Comeback in the Age of COVID-19

The Eugenicist’s Playbook: Politicized Science Is Making a Comeback in the Age of COVID-19

Science has emerged as the new religion of contemporary Western civilization, raising the status of its practitioners to the level of secular sainthood and its findings increasingly taken as the voice of God. Never in history has such a patently unscientific approach to science been so prevalent as it is today in the midst of…

The US’ Planned Imposition of Secondary Sanctions on Syria Is Sadistic

The US’ Planned Imposition of Secondary Sanctions on Syria Is Sadistic

The US hopes that making Syrians even more desperate than they already are could catalyze another Color Revolution at one of the country’s most critical moments in its history, which could then be exploited for regime change purposes. *** Reuters reported on Monday that the US plans to impose secondary sanctions on Syria later this…

America’s Own Color Revolution

America’s Own Color Revolution

Color Revolution is the term used to describe a series of remarkably effective CIA-led regime change operations using techniques developed by the RAND Corporation, “democracy” NGOs and other groups since the 1980’s. They were used in crude form to bring down the Polish communist regime in the late 1980s. From there the techniques were refined…

‘Go to Tehran’: The Inside Story of How the US was Sidelined in Iraq

‘Go to Tehran’: The Inside Story of How the US was Sidelined in Iraq

For years Khamis al-Khanjar was Washington’s preferred go-between when it needed to reach Iraq’s Sunni tribes. Now a target of US sanctions, he says he is being punished at the behest of Saudi Arabia. Khamis al-Khanjar collapsed into his chair, tossed his head back and laughed. We were in his flat in Istanbul and I…