Global Research By Prof Michel Chossudovsky The following text is background document in relation to Michel Chossudovsky’s presentation entitled: The Globalization of War, US-NATO Threat Directed against Russia, China, Iran and North Korea. The event is organized by Malaysia’s JUST Forum, IAIS Malaysia. 19 July 2018 (Thursday) 09:30am – 12:30pm Jointly Organised by International…
Strategic Culture by WAYNE MADSEN In a shocking display of relative independence from the post-Operation Mockingbird control of the media by the Central Intelligence Agency, a recent article in The New York Times broke with current conventional pack journalism and covered the long history of CIA meddling in foreign elections. A February 17, 2018, article, titled, “Russia…
The Daily Sheeple by DARIUS SHAHTAHMASEBI On January 8, 2018, former government advisor Edward Luttwak wrote an opinion piece for Foreign Policy titled “It’s Time to Bomb North Korea.” Luttwak’s thesis is relatively straightforward. There is a government out there that may very soon acquire nuclear-weapons capabilities, and this country cannot be trusted to responsibly handle such a…
Global Research By Prof. James Petras For almost 2 decades, the US pursued a list of ‘enemy countries’ to confront, attack, weaken and overthrow. This imperial quest to overthrow ‘enemy countries’ operated at various levels of intensity, depending on two considerations: the level of priority and the degree of vulnerability for a ‘regime change’…
Consortiumnews by Nicolas J. S. Davies As the recent PBS documentary on the American War in Vietnam acknowledged, few American officials ever believed that the United States could win the war, neither those advising Johnson as he committed hundreds of thousands of U.S. troops, nor those advising Nixon as he escalated a brutal aerial…
Strategic Culture by Wayne Madsen History will show that the United States, more than a decade after being drawn by rabid neo-conservative war hawks into costly and ill-advised conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq, saw the final curtain drawn on its post-Cold War “American Century.” The inauguration of Donald Trump, who acts more like the…
Strategic Culture by WAYNE MADSEN The US Department of Defense is fond of issuing reports, many of which contain a massive amount of Pentagon jargon and gobbledygook terms. But, one recent report, while not lacking in typical gibberish, contains one clear and unambiguous message. The neo-conservative «New American Century» pet project, which saw the…
