Another war in the name of humanitarianism: we don’t fight men, we fight monsters Humanitarian interventionists dangerously present each crisis as a morality tale: our enemies commit atrocities out of pure malice, whereas we always…
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It was the prospect of Ukraine being drawn into the western military alliance that triggered conflict in the first place ‘Western powers are resisting the negotiated settlement that is the only way out in Ukraine…
US Foreign Policy Comes Unhinged The Imperial Rot of Armchair Warriors An occasional misconception of history is the contention that geo-political outcomes are the result of rational calculation. Or put differently, local rationalities don’t always,…
Part I: http://www.4thmedia.org/2014/09/the-end-of-democracy-as-we-knew-it-part-i/ 2. Who Ruled the World – Yesterday, and How? 2.1 The Rise of the Neocons Americans regularly insist that the U.S. is the only global governing authority that underpins the world’s…
Global society has known no peace in recent years, particularly since the European Economic Community, under the absolute, inflexible direction of the United States, decided that the time had come to settle accounts with what…
Obama Begs for More War “In the implementing of their policies, our western partners– the United States first and foremost – prefer to be guided not by international law, but by force. They believe in…
“There is no innocent explanation for the sudden disappearance of MH17 from the media and political spotlight. The plane’s black box has been held in Britain for examination for weeks, and US and…
Part I The NATO September 4-5 summit in Wales attended by heads of government, another 180 VIPs, and 4,000 delegates and officials leaders and senior ministers from around 60 other countries is over as the…
Only hours after Russian President Vladmir Putin managed to secure a fragile ceasefire between the Western-backed fascist regime in Kiev and the Russian-backed separatists in Eastern Ukraine, NATO has rewarded Russia’s efforts by shipping NATO…
Animals: was my instinctual response to photos of Syrian soldiers being executed by members of the so-called Islamic State (IS). The same gut feelings two days earlier to the news of the killing of American…