Defining the concept of humanitarian intervention is problematic and, therefore, implementation of its conceptualisation is contentious. On the one hand, humanitarian intervention is commonly acknowledged … Humanitarian Interventions: The Doctrine of ImperialismRead more
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Posted inDictatorship / Latin America / ToMl / USA Empire
U.S. citizens must know what their government is doing with the tax dollars
Jennifer Harbury talking: when my husband was captured alive by the Guatemalan Army the CIA notified the White House the State Department and numerous other … U.S. citizens must know what their government is doing with the tax dollarsRead more
Posted inFascism / Politics / ToMl / USA Empire
The Worst Is Yet to Come with Trump
Naomi Klein talking: what really has me scared is what this configuration of characters in the Trump administration—Pence, Bannon, Betsy DeVos, Steve Mnuchin, all these … The Worst Is Yet to Come with TrumpRead more
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We Are Radicals at Heart — Don’t Forget It
Listen closely. Listen closely to Thomas Paine’s argument in Common Sense that “[w]e have it in our power to begin the world over again;” to … We Are Radicals at Heart — Don’t Forget ItRead more
Posted inCapitalism / Democracy / Politics / ToMl / USA Empire
For capitalism to work democracy must be in chain
As Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell attempts to revive a bill to overturn Obamacare, we look today at the radical right’s attempt to reshape the … For capitalism to work democracy must be in chainRead more
Posted inPolitics / ToMl / USA Empire
How to suppress the will of the majority
BBC TV documentary series directed by Adam Curtis. The documentary is called The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom? In this clip, James … How to suppress the will of the majorityRead more
Posted inCIA / coup / Iran / Politics / ToMl / USA Empire
US quietly publishes once-expunged papers on 1953 Iran coup
Once expunged from its official history, documents outlining the U.S.-backed 1953 coup in Iran have been quietly published by the State Department, offering a new … US quietly publishes once-expunged papers on 1953 Iran coupRead more
Posted inPolitics / Racism / ToMl / USA Empire
America is on Trial
Three current and former Chicago police officers were indicted Tuesday on felony charges for conspiring to cover up the 2014 police shooting death of Laquan … America is on TrialRead more
Posted inLaw / Multimedia / Syria / USA Empire
International law doesn’t matter to the United States
Raymon McGovern
Posted inBlack / News / Racism / USA Empire / Violence / White Supremacy
Family Says 8-Year-Old Biracial Boy Survived Being Hung from Tree in Attempted Lynching
In New Hampshire, authorities are investigating an apparent attempted lynching in the town of Claremont. A mother says her 8-year-old biracial child had to be … Family Says 8-Year-Old Biracial Boy Survived Being Hung from Tree in Attempted LynchingRead more