Anti-Communism 101: Hijacking History
It is remarkable the number of people who make fun of conspiracy theories but who accept without question the existence of an International Communist Conspiracy.
Read MoreWilliam Blum is an author, historian, and renowned critic of U.S. foreign policy. He is the author of numerous books, including "Killing Hope: U.S. Military and CIA Interventions Since World War II" and "Rogue State: A Guide to the World’s Only Superpower".
Posted by William Blum | Nov 3, 2010 | Europe, US, Viewpoints |
It is remarkable the number of people who make fun of conspiracy theories but who accept without question the existence of an International Communist Conspiracy.
Read MorePosted by William Blum | Oct 7, 2010 | Middle East, News & Analysis, Palestine, US |
On this edition of Peter Lavelle’s CrossTalk he asks his guests whether or not Israel – with Washington’s support – will force a regime change in Iran.
Read MorePosted by William Blum | Oct 2, 2010 | Americas, US, Viewpoints |
For more than half a century Washington has been trying to block the rise of any government in Latin America that threatens to offer a viable alternative to the capitalist model.
Read MorePosted by William Blum | Oct 2, 2010 | Middle East, Viewpoints |
So how can Irving be called a “Holocaust-denier” if he says that the Nazi concentration camp at Treblinka “was a genuine death camp”?
Read MorePosted by William Blum | Oct 2, 2010 | US, Viewpoints |
The Truthers have long been pressing me to express my support for their cause. Here’s how I stand on the issue.
Read MorePosted by William Blum | Oct 2, 2010 | Palestine, US, Viewpoints |
This man is not saying anything! It’s all platitude and cliché, very little of what I would call substance.
Read MorePosted by William Blum | Oct 2, 2010 | Africa, Asia Pacific, US, Viewpoints |
Overthrowing a country’s last great hope, with disastrous consequences, is an historical pattern found throughout the long chronicle of American imperialist interventions, from Iran and Guatemala in the 1950s to Haiti and Afghanistan in the 1990s, with many examples in between.
Read MorePosted by William Blum | Sep 2, 2010 | Americas, Asia Pacific, Middle East, US, Viewpoints |
Things the American government and media don’t let go of. And neither do I.
Read MorePosted by William Blum | Aug 5, 2010 | Middle East, Palestine, US, Viewpoints |
If and when the United States and Israel bomb Iran (marking the sixth country so blessed by Barack Obama) and this sad old world has a new daily horror show to look at on their TV sets, and we then discover that Iran was not...
Read MorePosted by William Blum | Aug 5, 2010 | Asia Pacific, US, Viewpoints |
When facts are inconvenient, when international law, human rights and history get in the way, when war crimes can’t easily be justified or explained away, when logic doesn’t help much, the current crop of American...
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