Tag: WWII
The Coming War on China: A Review of John Pilger...
Posted by Jeremy R. Hammond | Sep 27, 2017 | Asia Pacific, Reviews, Viewpoints | 40 |
Hiroshima Haunting
Posted by David Swanson | Aug 9, 2017 | Politics, US, Viewpoints | 2 |
What’s Missing from Dunkirk Film
Posted by David Swanson | Jul 28, 2017 | Reviews, US, Viewpoints | 3 |
Why We Need Decolonization in 2020
by David Swanson | Jan 17, 2020 | News & Analysis, Politics, US
The immediate opportunity for decolonization in 2020, of course, is joining Iraq in demanding that the US close its bases in Iraq.
The Myths, the Silence, and the Propaganda That Keep Nuclear Weapons in Existence
by David Swanson | Aug 6, 2019 | Asia Pacific, News & Analysis, Politics, US
Remarks in Poulsbo, Washington, August 4, 2019
The Lies About World War II
by Paul Craig Roberts | May 15, 2019 | Europe, Politics, US, Viewpoints
Nothing is so little regarded in the West as free thought and truth. Explanations are controlled to advance the agendas of the ruling interest groups.
The Lies That Form Our Consciousness and False Historical Awareness
by Paul Craig Roberts | May 10, 2019 | Europe, Politics, US, Viewpoints
What living and learning has taught me is that history tends to always be falsified, and historians who insist on the truth suffer for it.
Japan’s “Comfort Women”: Asian Protests and Imperial Japan’s Sexual Slavery
by Dan Steinbock | Jan 15, 2019 | Asia Pacific, News & Analysis, Politics
If the Abe administration fails to acknowledge the past, it cannot win the future that overshadows over a declining nation.
The Ancient Mythical Rites of Pearl Harbor Day
by David Swanson | Dec 6, 2018 | News & Analysis, Politics, US
What the US mainstream media won’t inform you in their ritualistic annual Pearl Harbor Day rites is that the Japanese attack was anything but a surprise.
How Great Britain Facilitated the Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine
by Jeremy R. Hammond | Nov 2, 2018 | Featured, News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics
The significance of the 1917 Balfour Declaration is that it determined a policy by which Great Britain would facilitate the ethnic cleansing of Palestine.
End of Hegemony: UN Must Reflect Changing World Order
by Ramzy Baroud | Oct 5, 2018 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
The UN continues its operations based on an archaic and faulty formula that crowned the winners of WWII as the world’s leaders.
Russia Is Our Friend
by David Swanson | Aug 6, 2018 | Asia Pacific, Politics, US, Viewpoints
Russia must be a true friend indeed to have put up with the US government’s international aggression for all these years.
What Can Be Done?
by Paul Craig Roberts | May 1, 2018 | Europe, Politics, US, Viewpoints
Europe can choose to prevent nuclear Armageddon, but European governments do not realize their potential to save the world from Washington’s aggression because the western Europeans are accustomed to being Washington’s vassal states.
The Coming War on China: A Review of John Pilger’s Latest Documentary
by Jeremy R. Hammond | Sep 27, 2017 | Asia Pacific, Reviews, Viewpoints
John Pilger’s film ‘The Coming War on China’ should be viewed by anyone concerned about the world’s greatest threat to peace: the US government.
How Outlawing War Changed the World in 1928
by David Swanson | Sep 15, 2017 | Reviews, US, Viewpoints
Hathaway and Shapiro’s book ‘The Internationalists’ is a phenomenal book, but regrettably the US role as dominant military force on earth is simply missing.
US Path to War on North Korea Is Well Worn
by David Swanson | Sep 15, 2017 | Asia Pacific, News & Analysis, Politics
The US has a long history of deliberately provoking wars, with horrendous human consequences, but this time the stakes might be even higher.
Tyranny at Nuremberg
by Paul Craig Roberts | Aug 11, 2017 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
Robert Jackson had a noble goal in prosecuting Nazis at Nuremberg, but sought to achieve it by undermining the very rule of law he hoped to strengthen.
Hiroshima Haunting
by David Swanson | Aug 9, 2017 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
We can and must eliminate nuclear weapons from the face of the earth before they are accidentally or intentionally used again.
What’s Missing from Dunkirk Film
by David Swanson | Jul 28, 2017 | Reviews, US, Viewpoints
The story of Dunkirk, the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of soldiers, is a story of how the Allies treated people they had some use for.
The Zookeeper’s Wife: Reflections on Past and Present
by Richard Falk | Apr 21, 2017 | Europe, Palestine, Viewpoints
As a Jew, and even more as a human being, I feel morally comfortable and politically responsible in calling upon Israel to dismantle its apartheid regime.
A Nuclear Kellogg-Briand Pact Is An Even Better Idea Than Its Author Thinks
by David Swanson | Feb 4, 2017 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
The Kellogg-Briand Pact is superior to the UN Charter in not containing two loopholes, one for defensive wars and the other for UN-authorized wars.
What Racist Registries Look Like
by David Swanson | Dec 20, 2016 | Viewpoints
People who support creating a Muslim registry should take a look at Un-American: The Incarceration of Japanese Americans During World War II.
75 Years of Pearl Harbor Lies
by David Swanson | Nov 30, 2016 | News & Analysis, Politics, US
The legend of Pearl Harbor, re-used on 9/11, is responsible for the permanent war mentality of the past 75 years.