Twenty years ago today, President George W. Bush visited the National Cathedral in Washington to remember the victims of the September 11th attacks. He vowed … This is about racism, it’s not about religious bigotryRead more
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The Bloody US Withdrawal From Afghanistan
Dennis: Yes, indeed. Well can we start in Afghanistan? Can I get you to respond to the bloody and disastrous U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan after … The Bloody US Withdrawal From AfghanistanRead more
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The Empire Does Not Forgive
The Carthaginian general Hannibal, who came close to defeating the Roman Republic in the Second Punic War, committed suicide in 181 BC in exile as … The Empire Does Not ForgiveRead more
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What the Classroom Didn’t Teach About the American Empire
With an occupying army waging war in Iraq and Afghanistan, with military bases and corporate bullying in every part of the world, there is hardly … What the Classroom Didn’t Teach About the American EmpireRead more
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Sub-Saharan Africa Loses $100B A Year
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US Cannibals in Haiti
In 2004, a group of murderous gangsters who called themselves The Cannibals led an insurrection against Haiti’s first democratically elected President, Jean-Bertrand Aristide. US President … US Cannibals in HaitiRead more
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US Targets Nicaraguan Presidential Election
Before Henry Kissinger became a Clinton pal, liberals condemned him for saying: “I don’t see why we need to stand by and watch a country … US Targets Nicaraguan Presidential ElectionRead more
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History of a Haitian Holocaust
A decade ago, Haiti was devastated by an earthquake. It’s still devastated. And what I wrote a decade ago remains too relevant. If you want … History of a Haitian HolocaustRead more
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Washington’s “yellow rain” lie of the 1980s
To understand how US imperialism works to create pretexts for war and attempt to deflect away from its own criminal activity, it is instructive to … Washington’s “yellow rain” lie of the 1980sRead more