President Donald Trump has grown increasingly frustrated with the 16-year long war in Afghanistan and is now weighing a plan to privatize much of the … Blackwater founder Erik Prince cites East India Company as a model to privatize Afghanistan warRead more
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Columbia University and the Elimination of Patrice Lumumba Revisited–Part 2
“…I would like to refer specifically to the painful case of the Congo, unique in the history of the modern world, which shows how, with … Columbia University and the Elimination of Patrice Lumumba Revisited–Part 2Read more
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Counting Coups
Winning! It’s the White House watchword when it comes to the U.S. armed forces. “We will give our military the tools you need to prevent … Counting CoupsRead more
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The Post-Cold-War Consensus Collapses
Like it or not, the president of the United States embodies America itself. The individual inhabiting the White House has become the preeminent symbol of … The Post-Cold-War Consensus CollapsesRead more
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Uncle Sam’s Grisly Record of Murder and Mayhem Since 1945
The United States has killed, maimed, displaced, and otherwise harmed an astonishing number of people in its 241-year record[https://www.amazon.com/Justice-Roosting-Chickens-Reflections-Consequences/dp/1902593790] of murder and mayhem – including … Uncle Sam’s Grisly Record of Murder and Mayhem Since 1945Read more
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Afghan War to Secure $1 Trillion in Untapped Mineral Deposits
Afghanistan, the longest war in U.S. history. On Wednesday, two U.S. soldiers died after a suicide car bomber rammed a NATO-led convoy near a major … Afghan War to Secure $1 Trillion in Untapped Mineral DepositsRead more
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Why Did the US Want to Kill Patrice Lumumba?
Columbia University and the Elimination of Patrice Lumumba https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-qrJfsv6iE4E/WXIpV3wlG8I/AAAAAAAAAE8/BKV_D-RsVtMCsfupURculpv52Oaw2qdVACLcBGAs/s1600/Patrice_Lumumba_offical_portrait.jpg Former Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Patrice Lumumba (Source: Bob Feldman 68) … Why Did the US Want to Kill Patrice Lumumba?Read more
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Obama and Empire
Socialism 2009. John Pilger speaks at Socialism 2009 in San Francisco Now, two years ago, I spoke at Socialism in Chicago about an invisible government, … Obama and EmpireRead more
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Los Angeles to Replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day
The Los Angeles City Council voted Wednesday to eliminate Columbus Day from the city’s calendar and replace it with an annual holiday marking Indigenous Peoples … Los Angeles to Replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples DayRead more