Israel Rules
On Christmas eve when Christians were celebrating the Prince of Peace, the New York Times delivered forth a call for war.
Read MoreDr. Paul Craig Roberts attended four of the finest universities, studied under two Nobel Prize-winners in economics, authored 20 peer-reviewed articles in journals of scholarship, and published four academic press peer-reviewed books, including Harvard and Oxford Universities, and seven commercially published books. His most recent book is The Neoconservative Threat to World Order: Washington's Perilous War for Hegemony.
Posted by Paul Craig Roberts | Dec 29, 2009 | US, Viewpoints |
On Christmas eve when Christians were celebrating the Prince of Peace, the New York Times delivered forth a call for war.
Read MorePosted by Paul Craig Roberts | Dec 22, 2009 | US, Viewpoints |
Obama’s dwindling band of true believers has taken heart that their man has finally delivered on one of his many promises–the closing of the Guantanamo prison. But the prison is not being closed. It is being moved to Illinois, if the Republicans permit.
Read MorePosted by Paul Craig Roberts | Dec 15, 2009 | Palestine, US, Viewpoints |
“Settlers attack West Bank mosque and burn holy Muslim books” was a London Times headline on December 11, 2009. These attacks, together with the demolition of Palestinian homes, the uprooting of Palestinians’ olive groves, the innumerable checkpoints that prevent Palestinians from accessing schools, work, and medical care, the Israeli Wall that denies Palestinians access to the land stolen from them, and the isolation and blockade of the Gaza Ghetto, are part of the Israeli government’s policy of genocide for the Palestinians.
Read MorePosted by Paul Craig Roberts | Dec 4, 2009 | Asia Pacific, News & Analysis, US |
Obama is loading up the poor with enormous debts that imply hyperinflation in order to make Gold Sacks too heavy to lift and in order to reward the munitions industry for its service to world peace and American hegemony.
Read MorePosted by Paul Craig Roberts | Dec 3, 2009 | Asia Pacific, US, Viewpoints |
The military/security lobby has war and a domestic police state on its agenda, and a mere American president can’t do anything about it.
Read MorePosted by Paul Craig Roberts | Nov 24, 2009 | US, Viewpoints |
Republican members of Congress and what masquerades as a “conservative” media are outraged that the Obama administration intends to try in federal court Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind of 9/11, and four alleged co-conspirators.
Read MorePosted by Paul Craig Roberts | Nov 14, 2009 | Asia Pacific, US, Viewpoints |
The United States needs to be censured for its immoral behavior, not have that behavior rationalized as being in its material interests.
Read MorePosted by Paul Craig Roberts | Nov 8, 2009 | Asia Pacific, News & Analysis, US |
The US government is now so totally under the thumbs of organized interest groups that “our” government can no longer respond to the concerns of the American people who elect the president and the members of the House and Senate.
Read MorePosted by Paul Craig Roberts | Oct 26, 2009 | News & Analysis |
Evidence that the US is a failed state is piling up faster than I can record it. One conclusive hallmark of a failed state is that the crooks are inside the government, using government to protect and to advance their private interests. Another conclusive hallmark is rising income inequality as the insiders manipulate economic policy for their enrichment at the expense of everyone else.
Read MorePosted by Paul Craig Roberts | Oct 21, 2009 | News & Analysis, US |
Americans have no greater enemy than their own government. Washington is controlled by interest groups that enrich themselves at the expense of the American people. The one percent that comprise the superrich are laughing as they say, “let them eat cake.”
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