Imperialism

What We Still haven’t Learned from the Vietnam War

2019-06-052019-06-05 White Nettle

Fifty years ago today, in 1967, nearly 100,000 Americans marched on Washington, DC, to protest the Vietnam War. In those days there was a mandatory draft in place, and the risk was very real that a young man just out of high school could quickly wind up 13,000 miles away, fighting an unseen enemy in jungles that didn’t need tanks or B-52 bombers to inflict fear […]

Asia

Past all Reason: The Vietnam War

2019-06-052019-06-05 White Nettle

The new series by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick is mesmerizing. But it doesn’t answer the questions about the Vietnam War that many are still seeking […]

Global Politics

The U.S. Wars and Hostile Actions around the Globe: A Preliminary List

2019-05-302019-05-30 White Nettle

For the past almost 16 years, the United States has been systematically destroying a region of the globe, bombing Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, Libya, Somalia, Yemen, and Syria, not to mention the Philippines. The United States has “special forces” operating in two-thirds of the world’s countries and non-special forces in three-quarters of them […]

Lithuanians under Police State Attack and the World under Washington’s Attack 2021-05-01
The only conclusion that informed analysis supports is that Washington is the greatest threat to life on earth. Washington is a greater threat than global warming. Washington is a greater threat than the exhaustion of mineral energy sources. Washington is a greater threat than the rise in world and US poverty from Washington’s policy to […]
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Vietnam War Atrocities Committed by the US Army 2021-05-01
My Lai is a shameful stain on the history of the U.S. military. The Secretary of the Army's investigation led to courts-martial of many participants, for the civilian deaths or the cover up, most of which had to be dismissed for lack of evidence. Lt. Calley, the platoon leader at the center of the atrocity, […]
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Slobodan Milosevic: The Killing of an Innocent Man 2021-05-01
Milosevic was acquitted on the 1,303rd page of the document against former head of the Croatian Serbs, Radovan Karadzic. One needs to bear in mind the fact that the position of Milosevic was very different from that of Karadzic. Yet, the Western media was hysterically screaming about their common guilt. Western journalists used to call […]
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Tsarist Russia and the Balkans: A Brief Overview 2021-04-29
The Balkan Peninsula, together with the region of South-East Europe, historically has been one of the most important focal points of Russian foreign policy, cultural influences and attempts to spread an ideology of Orthodox solidarity and the Slavic reciprocity […]
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Genocidal Corporate Media 2021-04-28
What will be the next story advanced by the genocidal media to account for the clear criminality of the West and its terrorists? How many more thousands of innocent people will lose their lives because of the Western lies, and the grovelling presstitute media echo chambers covering for the criminality of the Western foreign policies? […]
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