Hunter Biden Emails REVEAL Offer To UNFREEZE $30B In Libyan Assets, Reporter Details Washington BLOB
Senior correspondent for Insider, Mattathias Schwartz, breaks down the latest corruption scandal surrounding Hunter and Joe Biden.
Top Military Generals Should Face CHARGES For PERJURY, LIES About War In Afghanistan
Ryan Grim explains why yesterday’s testimony from top U.S. military officials should result in Congressional investigations, and even indictments.
Top Gens. ADMIT They Wanted To Stay In Afghanistan, Fund Military Industrial Complex For ENDLESS War
Ryan Grim and Emily Jashinsky react to yesterday’s testimony from top U.S. military officials on the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Hillary Clinton HECKLED, Called ‘War Criminal’
Knowing her delusional self, she’ll just take all that booing and assume she should run again.
Tulsi Goes On Fox News Tour Of Wrongness
Now that she’s burned her bridges with the Democrats she seems to be going over to the Republicans.
It Looks Like We Forgot
By Peter Van Buren, The American Conservative I know it’s almost October, but I’m not done with 9/11. I know we had the 20th anniversary, promised for a day to never forget whatever, and then an old-looking Bruce Springsteen rose to sing about everyone dying around him. (Read […]
Outspoken Marine officer who went viral blasting military leaders over Afghanistan is jailed: report
By Michael Lee | Fox News Marine Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller rose to internet stardom by posting a video slamming the US withdrawal from Afghanistan. Marine Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller, the officer who went viral for blasting the military’s leadership amid the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan, has been […]
Bitter Lessons from Afghanistan
By John Lloyd Quillette In his 2011 reflection on intervention, Rory Stewart offers a composite picture of a typical foreign adviser to Afghanistan before the Taliban swept back into Kabul’s Arg Palace: “James” is young, highly credentialed academically in the UK and the US, hard working, optimistic, with […]
Kyle Responds To AOC WEEPING As She Casts ‘Cowardly’ Vote
She should have voted no and then released a statement on how Nancy tried to force her under duress to vote present. Imagine that.
The strategic reverberations of the AUKUS deal will be big and lasting
What this arrangement indicates is that the overlords of the empire understand they are losing international as well as domestic legitimacy, and are trying to outsource more imperial functions to junior partners, satellites, and proxies. The empire’s second zone is now being pushed to assume a greater role […]
Shock Report REVEALS CIA Planned To KIDNAP And ASSASSINATE Julian Assange
Ryan Grim, Robby Soave, and managing editor of Shadowproof, Kevin Gosztola, react to reporting that the CIA developed plans to assassinate Julian Assange for his role in the Vault 7 leaks.
CIA Plotted KIDNAPPING, MURDER Of Assange
These Deep State sectors are the ones we will be fighting when the crackup begins. Krystal and Saagar cover the new reports showing how the CIA plotted to kidnap and murder Julian Assange, and the explain how Assange is still being targeted to this day
AOC ROASTED For Crying Over HYPOCRISY On Israel Vote
The only historical utility of this one is to further polarization which will hopefully lead to the eventual crackup. Krystal and Saagar try to make sense of AOC’s theatrics in congress after she was seen crying following her flip from no to present on a vote to fund […]
Full List of Representatives Who Voted Against Funding Israel’s Iron Dome
Only nine people in the entire Congress, with 535 members, are not fully in thrall to Israel. By Darragh Roche Newsweek The House of Representatives approved funding for Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system on Thursday, following a fraught vote that exposed divisions among Democrats. Just nine members […]
Joe and Donald’s United States of Chaos
By Nicky Reid aka Comrade Exile in Happy Valley Rarely a week seemed to go by during the Trump years when the sky wasn’t falling. The cable news already has a tendency of covering every single day like it could be the last, but this was different. Even […]
The System and Racism
This is interesting. If you take out the conservative Protestant aspect of this piece, it could be something a Maoist/Third Worldist would write. Proto-Protestantism Recently I was talking with my son and he told me about some experiences he had on a Christian chat forum that he visits […]
The Telos Press Podcast: The Causes and Consequences of the U.S. Failure in Afghanistan
By Telos Press Today’s episode of the Telos Press Podcast features our recent panel discussion on the causes and consequences of the U.S. failure in Afghanistan. With presentations from Telos editors Mark Kelly, Adrian Pabst, Marcia Pally, David Pan, and David Westbrook, the discussion covered various aspects of […]
America: A Very Special Relationship
Sean Gabb (22nd September 2021) I never buy newspapers, and I seldom look at them. But I did make a point of observing the collective blast of hot air from the political and media establishments when news was released of our latest entanglement with the Americans. Since we […]
Tulsi Gabbard Advocates For Drone Strikes On Tucker
Both Tulsi and Andrew Yang seem to have expired their utility at this point. Tulsi did a good deed by attacking Kamala and Mayor Peter in the primaries, and Yang did a good deed by bringing ideas like UBI, drug legalization, and automation into the mainstream. But they’re […]
Biden To UN: “For The First Time In 20 Years The US Is Not At War”
Apparently, Joe is trying to be a standup comedian.
Mike Pence discusses foreign policy differences between Trump and Biden administrations
Pence reinterprets Trump to appease the neo-conservative critics and to make Trump’s ad hoc policies appear more rational. But the real purpose is to make himself appear more acceptable to the electorate. Former Vice President Mike Pence discusses the foreign policy differences between the Trump and Biden administrations […]
Two Questions For AOC About Her “Present” Vote on Funding Israel’s Iron Dome
Well, that didn’t last long. AOC’s taking a very mild stand against Israel lasted less than a week. On this episode of SYSTEM UPDATE: The Democratic Congresswoman from New York previously condemned former Tulsi Gabbard’s “present” vote as an abdication of the duties of political leadership, arguing that […]
Bill to Provide $1 Billion for Israel Iron Dome System Introduced in U.S. Congress
Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The leader of the U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee introduced legislation on Wednesday to provide $1 billion to Israel to replenish its “Iron Dome” missile-defense system, a day after the funding was removed from a broader spending bill. Some of the most liberal House Democrats had objected to the provision and said they would […]
After Withdrawal From Afghanistan, Congress Could Approve One Of The LARGEST Defense Budgets EVER
Policy analyst Stephen Semler makes the case that House progressives should vote ‘no’ on the National Defense Authorization Act as it stands.
John Kerry DODGES Question On Uyghur Internment Camps, UN Sec-Gen Warns Of NEW Cold War With China
Team Rising discusses new plans from both the U.S. and China to combat climate change.
Steve Bannons’ Crusade Against Morality | ft Alexander Reid Ross
So Steve Bannon is a closet Stirnerite? The line that Alexander Reid Ross takes in the interview is what I call the “new popular front” position, which amounts to support for liberal-capitalist regimes against the threat of “fascism.” It’s something of an inversion of the alt-right “globalism vs. […]
Biden: We are moving from an era of ‘relentless war’ to ‘relentless diplomacy’
The present time really does have so much in common with the mid to late 70s. When Nixon (the Trump of his era, with some differences) was run out of office, he was replaced by a Rockefeller Republican regime (literally, as Nelson Rockefeller was Ford’s vice-president). Then Ford […]
Why Wokeism Will Rule the World
Probably the main reason that I frequently butt heads with the left-anarchists is that I do not necessarily believe that the universalization of “wokeism” is the priority issue or even something that needs to happen at all. I tend to view “woke anarchism” the same way I might […]
Kim Iversen: Tulsi Gabbard’s Disappointing Stance On Islamists And Targeted Attacks
This is a very good analysis. She was always a bit weak on the drone wars.
American ‘Socialist Patriotism’: Repackaged American Exceptionalism
A Maoist/Third Worldist critique of the American “left.” By Jason Unruhe and SMG John Introduction The big topic the last few weeks has been this reactionary notion of “American socialist patriotism”. The White middle-class talking heads of social media have been attempting to repackage American exceptionalism for the […]
Tucker: No one has been punished for this
Totally disagree with Tulsi on this. The way to end the Takfiri insurgencies is to stop backing regimes that are fostering them like Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Bahrain, Qatar, UAE, etc, and to stop opposing or weakening regimes and/or non-state actors that are opposing them like Iran, Syria, Hezbollah, […]
Why the Western Left is Weak on Imperialism
This essay by an an-com ideologue illustrates why the Western Left is so weak on the question of imperialism. Tankies are only anti-imperialist when it advances tankieism, and the rest of the left is only interested in anti-imperialism when it advances Western-style liberalism or “cultural progressivism” in the […]
Progressives NIX Iron Dome $ From Budget, Biden DENOUNCES War While Drone Strikes Continue
Dr. Trita Parsi reacts to the removal of funding for Israel’s ‘Iron Dome’ from the bill set to fund the government through December 3.
Ocasio-Cortez seeks to suspend US arms sales to Israel and Saudi Arabia
Is she finally knocking off the bullshit and getting to the point? Middle East Monitor Democrat representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez last week presented an amendment to the US defence budget bill. If agreed, the amendment will block the transfer of $735 million worth of Boeing Joint Direct Attack Munitions […]
Noam Chomsky: ‘We Gave Bin Laden The Greatest Gift He Could Imagine’
“There is nothing Bin Laden could have hoped for more than the American invasion and occupation of Iraq, [which is] Osama Bin Laden’s gift from America.” – Michael Scheuer, former senior intelligence analyst in charge of tracking Osama Bin Laden, in his 2004 book “Imperial Hubris.”
Tulsi Gabbard STUNS Tucker Carlson With Drone Strike Defense, Biden DESPERATE To Move On From Kabul
When Tulsi was running for Prez, I thought she was the best of any of the major party candidates on foreign policy, although she was still too hawkish for my tastes, as this segment indicates. My second favorite candidate was Marianne Williamson, because I thought she was 2nd […]
Military ADMITS Drone Strike Killed Allies, Civilians But Won’t FIRE Anyone
Well over 30 years ago, I came to the view that the only way to stop massacres carried out by the US or by proxies armed, funded, or trained by the US, would be to abolish the US government itself. And that seems to be becoming more of […]
Iranian Scientist Assassinated By Israeli KILLER ROBOT, New York Times BOTCHES Reporting
Ryan Grim and Alyssa Farah weigh in on the new details surrounding the December assassination of Iran’s top scientist, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.
Biden Admin Quietly Admits It SLAUGHTERED A Family, Afghan Vet Demands JAILING Of War Profiteers
Veteran and Senate candidate, Lucas Kunce, joins Ryan Grim and Alyssa Farah to weigh in on the Pentagon’s announcement that an airstrike in Kabul was a “tragic mistake.”
Where Was All The Investigative Journalism On US Airstrikes The Last 20 Years?
By Caitlin Johnstone The Pentagon has finally admitted to the long-obvious fact that it killed ten Afghan civilians, including seven children, in an airstrike in Kabul last month. In an article with the obscenely propagandistic title “Pentagon acknowledges Aug. 29 drone strike in Afghanistan was a tragic mistake […]
Iraq Vet Disrupts George W. Bush Speech, Sept. 19 2021
Iraq War veteran and Empire Files producer Mike Prysner disrupted a speech by George W. Bush in Beverly Hills on Sept. 19, 2021. Everyone should do this wherever these neocons and imperialists are.
Afghanarchism: What American Radicals Can Learn From the Pashtuns
By Nicky Reid aka Comrade Hermit Exile in Happy Valley There is a narrative commonly held by observers in the west that the Afghans are a people defined by perpetual warfare. Like many stereotypes, this one comes with a cornel of truth. After all, the people of Afghanistan […]
How Defense Contractors, Congressmen Made TRILLIONS Off War On Terror
Krystal and Saagar explain how defense contractors and politicians reaped huge profits off the war on terror over the past 20 years
Coleman Hughes on Chaos Abroad, Nonsense At Home with Amy Chua
My guest today is Amy Chua. Amy Chua is a professor at Yale Law School. Her books include World on Fire, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, The Triple Package, Political Tribes, and many more. She’s made Time magazine’s list of 100 most influential people in 2011 and […]
America’s New Anti-China Alliance
By Tom McTague Defense One The White House wants to build a new world order, all in an effort to preserve the old one. A new world is beginning to take shape, even if it remains disguised in the clothes of the old. The United States, Britain, and […]
“It was a mistake” 10 civilians, 7 children KILLED in US drone strike
Friday, General Kenneth Franklin McKenzie Jr. took the blame for the U.S. drone strike against ISIS-K, which he confirmed killed 0 ISIS-K operatives, but 10 civilians, including 7 children.
Causes and Consequences of the U.S. Failure in Afghanistan
Telos Zoom Discussion September 18, 2021 4 pm to 6 pm U.S. Eastern time Join Telos editors Mark Kelly, Tim Luke, Adrian Pabst, Marcia Pally, David Pan, and David Westbrook for a discussion of the causes of the U.S. failure in Afghanistan and the long-term consequences. To attend, […]
When war drums roll: What Hunter S. Thompson wrote a week after 9/11
By Hunter S. Thompson, ESPN Johnny Depp called me from France on Sunday night and asked what I knew about Osama bin Laden. “Nothing,” I said. “Nothing at all. He is a ghost, for all I know. Why do you ask?” “Because I’m terrified of him,” he said. […]
Blinken Says U.S. Will Assess Pakistan Ties Over Afghanistan’s future
Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States will be looking at its relationship with Pakistan in the coming weeks, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday, to formulate what role Washington would want it play in the future of Afghanistan. In the first public hearing in Congress about Afghanistan since last month’s collapse […]
How Will a New Cold War Change America + What About the MIC?
Elbridge Colby, co-founder of The Marathon Initiative, former Deputy Assistant Secretary for Strategy and Force Development at the Defense Department, and author of The Strategy of Denial: American Defense in an Age of Great Power Conflict, joins The Realignment to discuss the War on Terror’s legacy, how great […]
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