Category: politics

Marvin Atudorei Calistrat wants to change the paradigm…

Calistrat Marvin Atudorei, a Romanian political scientist with a pronounced interest in the societal comparison of civilisations and eras on a broad scale, speaks to Alex Thomson first about his book America’s Plans for World Hegemony (the only one of his books so far translated from the Romanian), and in the latter half of the…… Continue reading Marvin Atudorei Calistrat wants to change the paradigm…

Tariq Ali: The Churchill cult…

https://youtu.be/Vb0BKH3z1zs?si=cTHcpwfuSqcZYFtD The Churchill cult is out of control: Tariq Ali on Winston Churchill.- – -Churchill was a divisive, reactionary politician – unpopular even within his own party – and an open enemy of the working class. The life he lead was that of a racist imperialist, and he was sympathetic to fascism – a supporter…… Continue reading Tariq Ali: The Churchill cult…

Jeffrey Sachs On Russian Invasion of Ukraine

https://youtu.be/mULVrUGh6wo?si=qga9W0idYwCDMYhf “This Is Gonna Get Us ALL Blown Up!” Jeffrey Sachs On Russian Invasion.- – -Economics professor and author Jeffrey Sachs has spent too long in the geo-political arena to take the official US policy on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine at face value. He calls for negotiations in regards to Vladimir Putin’s recent ‘peace’ deal,…… Continue reading Jeffrey Sachs On Russian Invasion of Ukraine

Russia’s Gazprom

https://youtu.be/akihe-AtpW8?si=EjCwhpUwFmAU4dOh Russia’s energy empire: Putin and the rise of Gazprom | DW Documentary.For decades, European countries have been dependent on Russian gas imports. And they did it to themselves. The biggest culprit? Germany. Only after Russia declared war on Ukraine did the German government realize that Russia has been using gas as a weapon for…… Continue reading Russia’s Gazprom

John Pilger – The New Rulers of the World

https://youtu.be/UxgZZ8Br6cE?si=6rSado4NxadEVvgc FAIR USE NOTICE: We are making this material available in our efforts to advance understanding of environmental, political, human rights, economic, democracy, scientific, and social justice issues, etc. We believe this constitutes a “fair use” of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law. In accordance with…… Continue reading John Pilger – The New Rulers of the World

Noam Chomsky: Capitalism, Media Control, & the Illusion of Democracy

https://youtu.be/L0AVZNYE9Rc?si=0Pl2QU4reoYa8Kuc Controversial linguist and philosopher Noam Chomsky challenges our core beliefs about freedom, democracy, and capitalism. He argues that corporations and media manipulate us, wars are waged for profit, and the economic system is rigged for the wealthy. His ‘Manufacturing Consent’ theory reveals how news shapes public opinion to uphold the status quo. Are we…… Continue reading Noam Chomsky: Capitalism, Media Control, & the Illusion of Democracy

Does the US Undermine Democracy? Noam Chomsky

https://youtu.be/VaZQNCSmmaU?si=H-pvZX6UYfD_G8jI Noam Chomsky, a renowned linguist and philosopher, is a fierce critic of American foreign policy. He argues the US often acts in its own self-interest, disregarding human rights and democratic values when inconvenient. Chomsky challenges the official justifications for interventions, citing historical examples of covert ops and support for repressive regimes. This episode examines…… Continue reading Does the US Undermine Democracy? Noam Chomsky

Britain in Palestine 1917-1948

https://youtu.be/hOJqLTc6RkU?si=SXcmHjyZIK874DmB Britain in Palestine 1917-1948 investigates the contradictory promises and actions which defined British Mandatory rule in Palestine and laid the groundwork for the Nakba (the catastrophe) and the creation of the state of Israel in 1948. The roots of the contemporary social, political, economic, and environmental landscape of Palestine and Israel can be traced…… Continue reading Britain in Palestine 1917-1948