On October 31, 2018, Prime Minister Narendra Modi while unveiling the statue of Sardar Patel – popularly known as the ‘Statue of Unity’ – said … A Secularist, Sardar Patel Had United India In Spite of Travancore’s ‘Hindu God’ ExcuseRead more
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Will Biden’s America Stop Creating Terrorists?
Joe Biden will take command of the White House at a time when the American public is more concerned about battling coronavirus than fighting overseas … Will Biden’s America Stop Creating Terrorists?Read more
Why Retired General and Raytheon Official Lloyd Austin Should Not Head Pentagon
President-elect Joe Biden’s nominee for defense secretary: retired four-star Army General Lloyd Austin. If confirmed, he would make history as the first Black defense secretary. … Why Retired General and Raytheon Official Lloyd Austin Should Not Head PentagonRead more
Shock Without the Therapy
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ky7yi1cgY0c&rel=0&feature=relmfu] RAI with A. Buzgalin (6/12) ALEXANDER BUZGALIN: Yeah. Really, when officially, Communist Party was forbidden, and Soviet Union disappeared, I must stress that … Shock Without the TherapyRead more
Barack Obama and the Death of Idealism
Americans are sickened of an “idealism that is oblique, confusing, dishonest, and ferocious,” as H.L. Mencken wrote a hundred years ago. Though Mencken was condemning … Barack Obama and the Death of IdealismRead more
Politics of the Right to the City
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4cL5c600R3o&rel=0&feature=relmfu] David Harvey Right to the City
Moving Towards a Police State
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4OH67uqCA8&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Michael Ratner Reality Asserts Itself (7/7) So we’re going to pick up–we’re going to kind of jump ahead. We were in the ’80s, … Moving Towards a Police StateRead more
The Collective Suicide of the Liberal Class
Liberals who express dismay, or more bizarrely a fevered hope, about the corporatists and imperialists selected to fill the positions in the Biden administration are … The Collective Suicide of the Liberal ClassRead more
Good ol’ Bill, the liberal hero
On 14 August, you are invited to “an audience” with Bill Clinton in London. You have a choice. You can attend the “breakfast and speech” … Good ol’ Bill, the liberal heroRead more
The London bombs also belong to the new Prime Minister
Just as the London bombs in the summer of 2005 were Blairs bombs, the inevitable consequence of his governments lawless attack on Iraq, so the … The London bombs also belong to the new Prime MinisterRead more