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Mass Migration & the Echoes of Late Rome

Mass Migration & the Echoes of Late Rome

In its greed for power, domination, resources and wealth, the West, says John Wight, is headed for the same fate as Rome all those centuries ago.
10.04.2025

How Israel Misled UK During Falklands War

How Israel Misled UK During Falklands War

Declassified files reveal how Tel Aviv deceived Britain about supplying Argentina’s anti-Semitic dictatorship with weapons during the 1980s.
08.04.2025

Distorted view on Japan’s aggression during WWII needs to be corrected

Distorted view on Japan’s aggression during WWII needs to be corrected

In 2025, the world marks the 80th anniversary of the victory of the World Anti-Fascist War - a moment that should compel us to reflect on the brutal nature of war and to remember the hard-earned lessons of history. Yet at this solemn juncture, recent remarks made by the US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth at a memorial service commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II (WWII) have sparked intense controversy.
31.03.2025

From JFK to Donald Trump: How the USA Became Wedded to Zionist Israel

From JFK to Donald Trump: How the USA Became Wedded to Zionist Israel

There are many contrasts between the 35th president, John F. Kennedy, and the 45th and 47th president, Donald J. Trump. One extreme example is regarding U.S. policy toward Israel.
28.03.2025

Manifest Destiny in the Histories of the US and Israel

Manifest Destiny in the Histories of the US and Israel

For Palestine and Palestinians, 14 May 1948 was a fateful day in its 4,000-year history.
28.02.2025

Ukraine Timeline Tells the Tale

Ukraine Timeline Tells the Tale

Without historical context, which is buried by corporate media, it’s impossible to understand Ukraine. Historians will tell the story, but journalists are cut short for trying to tell it now.
26.02.2025

The US Needed Russia to Invade Ukraine

The US Needed Russia to Invade Ukraine

In a moment of candor in March 2022, Joe Biden revealed why the U.S. needed the Russian invasion to launch its three-pronged, pre-meditated war on Russia.
25.02.2025

US "Democratic" Allies Are Becoming Increasingly Authoritarian

US "Democratic" Allies Are Becoming Increasingly Authoritarian

U.S. officials have a long history of portraying Washington’s allies and clients as democratic, even when their behavior is blatantly authoritarian.
17.02.2025

The Catastrophic Resolution

The Catastrophic Resolution

The U.N.’s process on the partition of Palestine led to mass ethnic cleansing, stark inequality, perpetual fear and genocidal war.
14.02.2025

Plan To Ethnically Cleanse Gaza Didn’t Start With Trump

Plan To Ethnically Cleanse Gaza Didn’t Start With Trump

Kicking the Palestinians out of Gaza to neighboring Arab states has always been the plan; it didn’t just emerge out of nowhere when Trump became president.
11.02.2025

Panama Tries Compromise; US Says It’s Not Enough

Panama Tries Compromise; US Says It’s Not Enough

The U.S. secretary of state’s visit to Panama on Sunday in the context of American imperialist history in the Canal Zone and U.S. obsession with China.
04.02.2025

Auschwitz’s Brutal Lesson

Auschwitz’s Brutal Lesson

The stench of decaying flesh still lingered in the barracks of Auschwitz the day I visited in 1987.
03.02.2025

How the West Hides Its Gaza Genocide Guilt Behind Holocaust Day Remembrance

How the West Hides Its Gaza Genocide Guilt Behind Holocaust Day Remembrance

The ghosts of thousands of Palestinian children crushed by Israeli bombs loomed over this year's Auschwitz commemorations.
03.02.2025

30 Years of Middle East Lies

30 Years of Middle East Lies

The “War on Terror” was built on a series of deceptions to persuade the Western public that its leaders were crushing Islamist extremism. In truth, they were nourishing it.
03.02.2025

Complaining About China While Your Civilization Crumbles

Complaining About China While Your Civilization Crumbles

Our ancestors set sail to conquer the world; their ancestors built a wall.
30.01.2025

Trump’s Homework on Russia

Trump’s Homework on Russia

As Donald Trump says he wants to end the war in Ukraine, recommends some background reading on the roots of the conflict.
29.01.2025

Gaza’s Unbreakable Resistance: A Historical Perspective on the War and Its Aftermath

Gaza’s Unbreakable Resistance: A Historical Perspective on the War and Its Aftermath

The problem with political analysis is that it often lacks historical perspective and is mostly limited to recent events.
29.01.2025

80 years after the liberation of Auschwitz: Imperialist barbarism returns

80 years after the liberation of Auschwitz: Imperialist barbarism returns

Eighty years ago, on 27 January 1945, the Soviet Red Army liberated the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp. The soldiers were presented with an indescribable scene of horror.
27.01.2025

You Can’t Make Peace if No One is Talking

You Can’t Make Peace if No One is Talking

During the Cold War, American and Russian officials and diplomats were in constant communication.
14.01.2025

A Man, A (Bad) Plan, A Canal, Panama

A Man, A (Bad) Plan, A Canal, Panama

In 1989, US forces invaded, conquered, and occupied Panama, replacing its pet dictator, Manuel Noriega with a new regime.
28.12.2024

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