Thursday, April 25, 2024

But I thought the Cold War was supposed to have been about ideology.

The Cold War should have ended in 1991 when communism and the Warsaw Pact did, but instead it continued on in the form of NATO.

U.S. Cold War with China: First stop, Equatorial Guinea

Officials are hyping the threat of a potential Chinese naval base facing the Atlantic to get yet more funding for military operations.

The Anti-Empire Report #149

So why then does the American power elite hate Putin so? It can be dated back to the period of Boris Yeltsin.

Syria’s Aleppo falling: Moscow is a player in the region again

Russia’s success in shaping the outcome of the Syrian struggle has made Moscow a player in the region again for the first time since the fall of the old Soviet Union.

Breaking the Camouflage Wall of Silence

When AFRICOM evaluates itself, the news is grim.

North Korea: The costs of war, calculated

Even a limited war with North Korea would kill millions, devastate the environment, and bankrupt the U.S. Preventing it should be the peace movement's highest priority.

Calls for humanity: The urgent plea for a ceasefire in Gaza

"An immediate ceasefire will not only save lives but also open the door to addressing the underlying issues fueling this conflict. The time for action is now."

Ukraine: Nonviolent resistance is a brave and often effective response to aggression

There has been mounting evidence that nonviolent resistance is more effective than violent resistance, even against despots.

‘Horrifically catastrophic’: Report finds so-called US war on terror has displaced as many as...

"The scale of the disaster the United States has inflicted on the world—through three war on terror presidencies—is staggering."

Duck Soup

To believe that our presidents have carte blanche to do the heinous deeds is foolish at best.