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Manufacturing Dissent: US NGO’s Build Opposition in Thailand

June 10, 2018 Opinion

Should decidedly anti-British government organisations be found across the United Kingdom to be funded and directed by Russians, we could only imagine the reaction. Even whispers of hints of Russian i…

Mainstream Media Use These Words and Phrases to Numb the Public and Silence Opposition

March 1, 2018 Opinion

While mainstream media, whether state-owned or in the private sector (for-profit or otherwise) often tell outright lies in order to justify the foreign and domestic policy making decisions of the poli…

The US Empire, the CIA, and the NGOs

July 20, 2017 Opinion

The CIA recruited the Muslim Brotherhood to fight a proxy war against the Soviet Union in Afghanistan, which led to the withdrawal of the Soviets from the Hindu Kush. Since then, the CIA used the merc…

Funding Corruption: Why the World is ‘Better Off’ Without Western Aid and NGOs

June 2, 2017 Politics

Around the world, Western aid is failing to fulfil its stated objectives. Nowhere is this more flagrant than Haiti, where despite billions flowing in to the ravaged country, little progress has been m…