China has a chance to transform the world for the better. Though it is no open goal, she should take it to take her place in the van not only of BRI but of the nations of the world, which is at her feet. This article looks at the wider implications of NATO’s defeat in...
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Explain It to Me, Please
If you want a war with Iran, Russia, China and Venezuela tell me why and how it would benefit Americans By Philip GIRALDI So Honest Joe Biden is now going to give another $1.2 billion to the Ukrainians on top of the sixty or so billion that is already in the pipeline,...
Western Officials Admit Ukraine Is Crawling With CIA Personnel
By Caitlin JOHNSTONE The New York Times reports that Ukraine is crawling with special forces and spies from the US and its allies, which would seem to contradict earlier reports that the US intelligence cartel is having trouble getting intel about what’s happening on...
A Lemming Leading the Lemmings: Slavoj Zizek and the Terminal Collapse of the Anti-War Left
By Jonathan COOK Have you noticed how every major foreign policy crisis since the U.S. and U.K.’s invasion of Iraq in 2003 has peeled off another layer of the left into joining the pro-NATO, pro-war camp? It is now hard to remember that many millions marched in the...
The End of the European Colonial Powers, The Tyranny of Physics
By Tom LUONGO I sat down last weekend for a long chat with Alexander Mercouris of The Duran and Crypto Rich to discuss the rapidly evolving situation in Europe. Long time readers know that I’ve been handicapping the collapse of the European Union for years. That idea...
Will Lithuania Rail ‘Blockade’ of Kaliningrad Have Unintended Consequences?
For the EU to impose even a partial blockade of Russian territory presents a tremendous risk to regional stability and world peace. Some are beginning to talk about the risk of World War III. Lithuania has blocked a number of rail-transport goods from reaching the...
People Don’t Think Hard Enough About What Nuclear War Is and What It Would Mean
By Caitlin JOHNSTONE There’s a John Mearsheimer video clip from 2016 that’s going viral on Twitter right now, as old John Mearsheimer clips tend to do in the year 2022 when his predictions that western actions would lead to the destruction of Ukraine are coming...
Finding a Scapegoat Instead of Talking About German War Crimes
Let’s not talk about German war crimes. Let’s do it the German way. Let’s find a scapegoat, one with Slavic, untermensch blood and let’s blame her. From Donetsk’ poignant Alley of Angels, Alina Lipp, a young and personable German (with a Russian father), explains that...
We Need to Build the Architecture of Our Future
Dear friends, Greetings from the desk of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. In April 2022, the United Nations established the Global Crisis Response Group on Food, Energy, and Finance. This group is tracking the three major crises of food inflation, fuel...
Kaliningrad Provocation & Ukraine’s EU Candidacy… Desperate Diversions From NATO Propaganda Lies
The cat is out of the bag. The warmongering policies of Western misrulers are being connected and comprehended by the general populace. The Western propaganda narrative on the conflict in Ukraine is in big trouble. Months of lying by governments and dutiful news media...
Revenge Capitalism and the Empire’s Long Memory
The U.S. has long known that sanctions, while causing great suffering to the targeted countries, provides no benefit to America. They are always primarily just revenge against countries who fail to march obediently in lockstep with U.S. demands. It is hard to keep up...
British ‘Watchdog’ Journalists Unmasked as Lap Dogs for the Security State
By Jonathan COOK Events of the past few days suggest British journalism – the so-called Fourth Estate – is not what it purports to be: a watchdog monitoring the centers of state power. It is quite the opposite. The pretensions of the establishment media took a severe...