The failed coup in Brazil is the latest CIA stunt, just as the country is forging stronger ties with the east. By Pepe ESCOBAR A former US intelligence official has confirmed that the shambolic Maidan remix staged in Brasilia on 8 January was a CIA operation, and...
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Trump’s Tax Returns Show Evil of the Income Tax
By Ron PAUL The final act of the Democrat majority on the House Ways and Means Committee was to make public several years of Donald Trump’s tax returns, which the Committee obtained after a prolonged legal battle. The tax returns confirmed that, despite being one of...
Why the CIA Attempted a ‘Maidan Uprising’ in Brazil
The failed coup in Brazil is the latest CIA stunt, just as the country is forging stronger ties with the east. By Pepe ESCOBAR A former US intelligence official has confirmed that the shambolic Maidan remix staged in Brasilia on 8 January was a CIA operation, and...
Trump’s Tax Returns Show Evil of the Income Tax
By Ron PAUL The final act of the Democrat majority on the House Ways and Means Committee was to make public several years of Donald Trump’s tax returns, which the Committee obtained after a prolonged legal battle. The tax returns confirmed that, despite being one of...
Why the CIA Attempted a ‘Maidan Uprising’ in Brazil
The failed coup in Brazil is the latest CIA stunt, just as the country is forging stronger ties with the east. By Pepe ESCOBAR A former US intelligence official has confirmed that the shambolic Maidan remix staged in Brasilia on 8 January was a CIA operation, and...
What to Expect From the Government in 2023? More of the Same
By John & Nisha WHITEHEAD For those wondering what to expect from the government in 2023, it looks like we’re going to be in for more of the same in terms of the government’s brand of madness, mayhem, corruption and brutality. Digital prisons. Unceasingly, the...
Why BRI Is Back With a Bang in 2023
As Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative enters its 10th year, a strong Sino-Russian geostrategic partnership has revitalized the BRI across the Global South. By Pepe ESCOBAR The year 2022 ended with a Zoom call to end all Zoom calls: Presidents Vladimir Putin and Xi...
Legacy of Violence: A History of the British Empire
Although many Nazis were brought to book for their crimes, no British were, Declan Hayes writes. Caroline Elkins’ accounts of British soldiers ramming broken bottles into the vaginas of female Kenyan prisoners during the Kikuyus’ Mau Mau revolt is not, by any stretch,...
Apple: Forced Labor in India With Foxconn
Is the assembly of Apple iPhones in India “|good corporate governance“? Apple has its latest iPhones 12 and 13, and since this year also iPhone 14, finally assembled in the South Indian special economic zone Chennai in the state of Tamil Nadu. Numerous Indian...
Elon Musk’s Twitter Is Still U.S. State-Affiliated Media
By Caitlin JOHNSTONE A couple of months into Elon Musk’s control of Twitter, it’s fair to say that from an anti-censorship, pro-transparency perspective there have been a few positive results of the platform coming under new management. The revelations from the...
Old News in a New Year
The Inflation and Deflation Stories of Our Lifetime (and No, They’re Not the Ones You Think!) By Tom ENGELHARDT Let me start 2023 with a glance back at a December news moment that caught my eye. To do so, however, I have to offer a bit of explanation. First, the...
U.S. Strategic Aim: Break and Dismember Russia; Or Maintain U.S. Dollar Hegemony? Or a Muddled ‘Both’?
The West cannot relinquish the sense of itself at the centre of the Universe, albeit no longer in a racial sense, Alastair Crooke writes. A strategic aim would require a unitary purpose that could be succinctly outlined. It would require additionally a compelling...