Bahrain-Russia-USA: clarifying the relationships
The current administration of Barrack Obama, considering itself the new ruler of the world à la Napoleon, in an attempt to subsume the remaining governments under itself, is crossing every conceivable border and acting with completely unfettered audacity....
West Hangs Syrian-Style War Over Egypt's Future
The report would also claim that a "Free Egyptian Army" was being prepared in neighboring Libya along the Libyan-Egyptian border, where the epicenter of heavily armed sectarian extremists from Al Qaeda's Libyan Islamic..
Palestinian Peace Talks – How to Fail without Really Trying
“The American peace initiative has ground to a halt. The full truth about it can and must now be told. It was doomed to failure before it even started. There was not the slightest chance of its bearing fruit.” - Uri Avnery,
The politics and the ideology of the conservative project
Within the present tense (and, hopefully, temporarily political and ideological fighting in Russia, it would appear that losing sides have already been determined. This situation is completely normal for a recovering society. In my opinion, the...
The World According to TIME Magazine
TIME Magazine echos Wall Street and Washington - so when it speaks, readers must listen in that context. Nothing shows the link between TIME's biased, intentionally misleading propaganda and the agenda of the corporate-financier elite that rule America better...
The Unintended Precedent of Maidan
Oh how fickle and strange ‘revolutions’ can be. Perhaps the Western academic world can be forgiven for its presumptuousness: after all, it has been nearly a generation since the dissolution of the Soviet Union and subsequent march of ‘democratic revolutions’ all over the globe. Well, actually, that is partially true. What has erupted all over the globe has largely been the triumph of democratic language: most regimes, whether they truly resemble...
Shinzo Abe tests the waters in Europe
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s European tour set to hit a number of countries along with the EU and NATO headquarters between May 1 and May 9, 2014 is an important stage in the “great maneuvers” currently unfolding as part of the new global game. Shinzo Abe’s...
Let's celebrate the day of the Great Victory!
Dear readers and authors! We want to congratulate you with the day of the great victory in World War II, victory over fascism! This victory has become possible due to the joint effort of all members of the international community. In order to...
US is Losing its Geo-Political Edge in Asia!
The US ambitious “pivot” to Asia is not working the way it would have wanted it to. Not only is is facing strong competition and resistance from potential ‘enemy’ states, but its own so-called ‘allies’ have also started to become a source of trouble rather...
China and the Follies of Megatrading
As if to stroke the egos of those ruling Beijing, the West's financial journals in chorus announced with enthusiasm that China has become the first 'megatrader' since the British Empire. The Wall Street Journal would report that Standard Chartered economists would...
Reluctant Dragon: The Chinese Intelligence Condition
While China has accepted human security as a new framework to study modern security challenges, it has been very busy trying to show how the implications of human security can be intrusive and even invasive of state sovereignty. Indicative of its confidence in projecting its own power outward across the global community, ‘non-traditional security’ includes not just people and populations but actual state security as well. Thus, China definitively inserts...
The Face of Empire in Latin America (Part 1)
In his landmark post-colonial work Culture and Imperialism, the world renowned public intellectual and critical theorist Edward Said wrote, “Just as none of us is outside or beyond geography, none of us is completely free...