Normal Intrusions: Globalising AI Surveillance
Binoy KLampmark They all do it: corporations, regimes, authorities. They all have the same reasons: efficiency, serviceability, profitability, all under the umbrella term of “security”. Call it surveillance, or...
The Rule of the Mob: Labour Conference Banner Banned, Slashed
Peter Gregson On Sunday 22nd Sept, I, a Labour Party member since 1986, had my banner taken down from outside Conference. Why? The police agreed it was not anti-Semitic....
Pesticides in the Dock: Ecological Apocalypse but Business as Usual
It is worrying to think that, globally, sales of synthetic chemicals are to double over the next 12 years with alarming implications for health and the environment if governments...
Hong Kong is Scared….of the Rioters
Andre Vltchek It was once a British police station, as well as the Victoria Prison Compound. Hong Kong inhabitants used to tremble just from hearing its name mentioned. This...
A tale of two Brexits
Philip Roddis I am in many ways a fully paid up member of the liberal middle classes, even if I appear to have gone off the rails of late....
As Biden Falters, Will Warren Survive the Scrutiny?
Renée Parsons Despite early polls which showed some of the ‘top tier’ Democrat candidates beating Trump in a general election, the last DNC debate left considerable question as to...
American Psychopathy
John Steppling Not only are we not going to have wars between major powers in this era of fascist upsurge (of course, as will be discussed, we shall have...
White Helmets, Black Lies
David Macilwain This is the story of my challenge to Australia’s SBS TV over their role in passing on criminal disinformation about Syria, chemical weapons and the White Helmets....
Why Does Chris Hedges Hedge His Bets?
Revelations about the machinations of the so-called “deep state’s” conspiracies often conceal deeper truths that go unmentioned. This is quite common, whether it is done intentionally or not.
Russia and the West : The last two action-packed years
This presentation updates a talk I gave to ISAA just over two years ago, in August 2017, on the topic, ‘Western policy on Putin and a resurgent Russia’. The previous...
Europe: The cracks are beginning to show
Frank Lee The NATO build-up 2014: The expansion of NATO in the late 20th and early 21st centuries had posed a serious strategic threat to Russia’s security. In 1999...
Conference Call
This year’s Labour Conference will determine the result of the upcoming general election and, ultimately, the fate of Jeremy Corbyn as party leader. As a rule, I don’t go...
In Defense of Cory Morningstar & “Manufacturing for Consent”
Hiroyuki Hamada Good investigative journalism doesn’t only reveal hidden mechanisms of our time; it also exposes those who refuse to confront the mechanisms. Remember when the late Bruce Dixon...
Fake Arguments on Fake News
Binoy Kampmark The constipated tedium that follows each call, denial and condemnation after another round of fake news and its giddying effects has become daily fare. Entire episodes with...
New National Security Advisor Shows Dangerous is the New Normal
Eric Zuesse Robert O’Brien is a respected authority on international relations and now replaces John Bolton as U.S. President Donald Trump’s National Security Advisor. He is a neoconservative who...
Hurricane Dorian: Testing Public Response to Emergency?
Renée Parsons As Hurricane Dorian approached the Bahamas, the mainstream media scared the hell out of thousands of Floridians as they trembled with the forecast of a calamitous weather...
Looking at the 9/11 False Flag After 18 Years
Greg Bacon As we enter our 19th year of the event which forever changed our world and brought us the insanity of endless war, and a police state that...
Hong Kong Protestors: Hooligans or Heroes?
Andre Vltchek Whenever Hong Kong protesters are destroying public property, there are no cameras of Western media outlets in sight. But when police decide to intervene, protecting their city,...
Oiling for War: The Houthi Attack on Abqaiq
Binoy Kampmark The attack on the world’s largest oil processing facility at Abqaiq in Saudi Arabia southwest of Aramco’s headquarters in Dhahran had a few predictable responses. Given that...
UK Govt. Ignore Pesticides as Cause of Increased Disease
Colin Todhunter The information below and the quotes were taken from the 12-page report that accompanied Rosemary Mason’s recent open letter to the Chief Medical Officer to England, Sally...
