Propaganda Techniques of Empire
by James Petras / October 2nd, 2016 Washington’s quest for perpetual world power is underwritten by systematic and perpetual propaganda wars. Every major and minor war has been preceded,...
President Obama: The Race for the Imperial Legacy
by James Petras, via 99GetSmart Introduction President Obama is racing forward to establish his imperial legacy throughout Russia, Asia and Latin America. In the last two years he has accelerated the buildup...
Trump the “Fascist”: Backdoor Backing of a Political Psychopath Named Hillary Clinton
by James Petras, via 99GetSmart From left to right a raucous chorus has emerged to denounce Republican Presidential primary frontrunner Donald Trump as a ‘fascist’. They cite his campaign promises to...
US Presidential Elections 2016: The Revolt of the Masses
by James Petras Introduction The presidential elections of 2016 have several unique characteristics that defy common wisdom about political practices in 21st century America. Clearly the established political machinery –...
IMF's Rogues Gallery: Crooks, Rapists and Swindlers
by James Petras, December 28, 2015 The IMF is the leading international monetary agency whose public purpose is to maintain the stability of the global financial system through loans linked to...
Recep Tayyip Erdogan: Portrait of a Backstabbing Pasha
by James Petras, Get Smart, December 16, 2016 What Makes Recep Run? The Making of a Modern Pasha Erdoğan began his ascent to power as a social reformer in opposition...
