The continuing evolution of the ruling body

One truth, has been upheld by the CPC as its primary principle of governance — though the West is habitually selectively ignorant to it — that is the Mass Line, which means that everything the…

The United States Factor in the South China Sea

For the country’s domestic and strategic interests, the United States is definitely poking its nose into the South China Sea territorial dispute. On the June 13, Vietnam ignored the objections and warnings of many related…

The Energy Landscape of 2041

By Michael Klare:   Let’s see: today, it’s a story about rising sea levels.  Now, close your eyes, take a few seconds, and try to imagine what word or words could possibly go with such…

A Long History of America’s Dark Side

It is Only Worldwide Public Revulsion That has Ever Stayed the US Hand of Brutality Bearcanada.com Editor’s Note: Many Americans view their country and its soldiers as the “good guys” spreading “democracy” and “liberty” around…

The Pentagon and Slave Labor in U.S. Prisons

Prisoners earning 23 cents an hour in U.S. federal prisons are manufacturing high-tech electronic components for Patriot Advanced Capability 3 missiles, launchers for TOW (Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided) anti-tank missiles, and other guided missile systems….

This is what empires do in the world

So when the uprisings across the Middle East and North Africa threatened to unravel the Empire’s control of the regions it was time to play the Gaddafi card, followed in rapid succession by the Assad card. … even thinking of striking out on your own as a country, independent of the Empire will not be tolerated. You either toe the line or you get smashed to pieces. This is what empires do.

In This New World Lies Will Become True

By Chris Hedges: I visited the Hartford Courant as a high school student. It was the first time I was in a newsroom. The Connecticut paper’s newsroom, the size of a city block, was packed…

Divisions Within the Military Alliance

By Ian Black: UK and France dismiss Italy’s call for pause in Nato bombing of Libya Britain and France have both rejected a call by Italy for a pause in Nato’s bombing of Libya to…