In a recent column, “Can The World Survive Washington’s Hubris,” I promised to examine whether the US economy will collapse before Washington in its pursuit of world hegemony brings us into military confrontation with Russia…
Category: Regions
Is it happening again? From Infowars, we learn that plans for an evacuation of London in the aftermath of a deadly terrorist attack have been discussed at length – and that the security company, G4S,…
Chandra Muzaffar, President of the International Movement for a Just World analyses a wide variety of issues including the emerging BRICS nations, the crisis in Syria, and the implications of Washington’s policy shift to the Asia-Pacific region. In January 2012, US President Barack Obama unveiled the 2012 Defense Strategic Guidance report, entitled, “Sustaining U.S. Global Leadership: Priorities for 21st Century Defense,” which confirmed America’s plans to drastically increase its military presence in the Asia-Pacific region to counter China, now the world’s second-largest economy.
On July 3, 2012, Al Jazeera published a report of the Institute of Radiation Physics at the University of Lausanne in Switzerland that claimed to have found significant traces of polonium in samples taken from…
No country in the world has suffered so much and for so long at the hands of two super powers in the last thirty years than Afghanistan. One after the other they invaded Afghanistan wreaking…
Bedouin adage claims “I against my brother, my brothers and I against my cousins, then my cousins and I against strangers” A well-known proverb states that the enemy of your enemy is your friend; yet,…
On July 4 NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen delivered an address entitled “NATO – delivering security in the 21st century” at the Chatham House in London that should lay to rest forever any doubts…
While the United States, Israel and their European allies are pulling out all the stops to isolate Iran over its nuclear program, the upcoming meeting of the heads of state of the Non-Aligned Movement in…
The 2004 assassination of Yasser Arafat was part of a broader military and intelligence agenda to destroy the Palestinian Authority. What recent news reports fail to mention is that the extra-judicial assassination had been ordered…
Hidden Rare Earth Elements War Heats Up: Europe considers “pursuing dispute settlement” against producers rare earth elements (“REEs”) or rare earth metals are a set of seventeen chemical elements in the periodic table, specifically the…