If you want to end it, the first question you ask is: why did it take place? What were the immediate causes and what were the deeper roots? And then you try to address those
Why do you think that the US should continue to make major contributions to global terrorism, under the guise of a “war on terror”?
Interview on ISIS, his foreign policy critics, and why socialist ideas are ānever far below the surfaceā
For the radical imagination to be rekindled and to lead the way out of this desert, what is needed is people who will work to sweep away the mists of carefully contrived illusion, reveal the stark reality, and become directly engaged in the popular struggles
US foreign policy in the 21st century has little to offer other than massive military power. Indeed, gone are the days when…
Interview on the presidential primary “extravaganza”
Does the US foreign policy shift in relations toward Cuba indicate a change in regional goals, or does it signal new strategy to advance the same old objectives?
Interview on the significance and role of whistleblowers, the alternative media, activism and a host of other related issues
Orwellās observations on thought control under freedom come to mind in considering the raging debate today about the Iran nuclear deal
Interview on Bernie Sanders, Jeremy Corbyn, and the potential for ordinary people to make radical change
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