May 19, 2025
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The Empire never died
The British Empire is still with us, in the UK’s island outposts and military bases, in the plunder of other countries’ resources, and in UK officials’ imperial mindset. Continue reading
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‘The message for ICE is to get out of our city!’
May 8, Worcester, Mass. – Ferreria de Oliveira, a migrant from Brazil, screamed for help. Her two daughters, one of whom was carrying her own newborn baby, tried to reach their mother. They were shoved out of the way, with the new mother forced face down onto the pavement and arrested by the ICE agents… Continue reading
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Here comes the new Israeli plan
The health ministry in Gaza on Sunday reported more than 500 deaths over the past three days, as the genocidal Israeli military announced the start of a new operation it has named Gideon’s Chariots. The launch of the new operation is accompanied by the typical boastful Israeli language about attacking “Hamas terror targets throughout Gaza”… Continue reading
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Genocide in Gaza: The BBC’s Self-Inflicted ‘Trust Crisis’
BBC News regularly proclaims its supposed editorial principles of fearless, independent, impartial, fair and accurate journalism. In a January 2023 speech to the Whitehall & Industry Group in London, then BBC Chairman Richard Sharp boasted that BBC journalism is the ‘global gold standard’ of credible news reporting. Continue reading
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The Colonial past haunts French Military operations in Africa
Popular backlash against France’s brutal yet ineffective counter-terrorism operations is compelling President Emmanuel Macron to withdraw forces from across Africa. Last November, Senegal and Chad humiliated Macron by demanding base closures, only days after his personal envoy unveiled plans to shore up his slipping foothold.[1] Recently, the Ivory Coast ousted about 1,000 French soldiers, compounding… Continue reading
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Propaganda From The Horses Mouth
A couple of years ago I wrote about my experiences at a Canadian academic conference on “disinformation” and how a Disinformation Industrial Complex (DIC) was being constructed to trash, restrict and even get banned anyone who dares stray from the establishment narrative provided by the mainstream media. A response to the internet serving to democratize… Continue reading