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  • If Everybody’s Going to Join NATO, Then Why Have the United Nations?

    If Everybody’s Going to Join NATO, Then Why Have the United Nations?

    Bassim Al Shaker (Iraq), Symphony of Death 1, 2019 The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) held its annual summit on 11–12 July in Vilnius, Lithuania. The communiqué released after the first day’s proceedings claimed that ‘NATO is a defensive alliance’, a statement that encapsulates why many struggle to grasp its true essence. A look at […]

  • Trinity’s Shadow

    I sit here in the silence of the awakening dawn’s stillness stunned by the realization that I exist.  I wonder why.  It is my birthday.  The first rays of the rising sun bleed crimson over the eastern hills as I imagine my birth. The house and my family sleep. Someday I will die and I […]

  • Tracking

    Tracking

    “Your Smartphone Is Worse Than a Spy in Your Pocket: Edward Snowden“

  • ‘A Death Sentence For People And Ecosystems’: The Climate Emergency, Governments And The Public Enemy

    ‘A Death Sentence For People And Ecosystems’: The Climate Emergency, Governments And The Public Enemy

    On a trip to Japan in 2014, approaching the third anniversary of the Fukishima nuclear disaster, Noam Chomsky told an audience that: ‘Governments regard their own citizens as their main enemy.’ What he meant was that states do not wish their own populations to know and understand the details of government policies, for fear of […]

  • Getting Back to Normal

    Getting Back to Normal

  • The CIA: Up Close and Personal

    The CIA: Up Close and Personal

    Nicholas Schou interviews Douglas Valentine about his new book, Pisces Moon: The Dark Arts of Empire, published in May of this year by Trine Day. Listen To This Story Introduction by Nicholas Schou: In the early 1990s, when the US began to normalize relations with Vietnam, Douglas Valentine, then a young author and historian of […]

  • Deserved Cancellations: Victoria Rejects the Commonwealth Games

    Hosting sporting events has always been a government’s formula to distract their seducible subjects.  It’s the secular version of smells and bells, the warbling of the church choir turned into flesh and performance.  If such occasions are of sufficient scale, they might even be political promotions, body beautiful types paraded and performing before clapping and […]

  • Mental Health Round-Ups: The Next Phase of the Government’s War on Thought Crimes

    Mental Health Round-Ups: The Next Phase of the Government’s War on Thought Crimes

    Get ready for the next phase of the government’s war on thought crimes: mental health round-ups and involuntary detentions. Under the guise of public health and safety, the government could use mental health care as a pretext for targeting and locking up dissidents, activists and anyone unfortunate enough to be placed on a government watch […]

  • The Cycles and Spirals of Capitalism

    The Cycles and Spirals of Capitalism

    Orientation How long has capitalism existed? Has it always been with us all the way back to tribal societies or is it a product of the modern age? Is there any pattern to its evolution? Is it cyclic,  spiral-like  or random? What is the nature of capitalist crises? Why does capitalism grow flush in certain […]

  • Across the West, people are dying in greater numbers: Nobody wants to learn why

    Across the West, people are dying in greater numbers: Nobody wants to learn why

    During the pandemic, the challenge for each of us was to maintain critical distance: spurning both the tribalism of those insisting Covid was a hoax and the counter-tribalism of those who demanded complete acquiesence to a corporate-political agenda dictated by Big Pharma under the mantle of “Follow the science”. Fear of living under Big Brother […]

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