May 27, 2020
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From Open Skies to Open Season for Nukes
by Finian Cunningham
Washington is destroying trust and integrity by deliberately creating insecurity in order to achieve its geopolitical objective of controlling China.

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The failure and futility of the supranational agencies in the Time of Pandemic is not a silence of those who were powerful, effective and brave watchdogs: It is a Silence of the Lambs.

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Mail-Order Presidency: Democrats Will Do Anything to Beat Trump in November
May 27, 2020

The outcome of the 2020 presidential election promises to ignite a veritable powder keg of pent-up emotions on both sides. No need to enflame the situation with shady voting practices.

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The New Diplomacy: Virtual Instead of Physical
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The New Diplomacy: Virtual Instead of Physical
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In the era of Covid, virtual diplomacy was on display in India on May 21 when India’s President accepted the credentials of the ambassadors of several countries via video conferencing.

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The upcoming election will be the most unusual in American history and could result in a chain of extra-legal, extra-parliamentary grass-roots violence.

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COVID-19 Has Replaced Osama bin Laden as the Fall Guy for Lost Liberties
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COVID-19 Has Replaced Osama bin Laden as the Fall Guy for Lost Liberties
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The government and media have dumped at the doorstep of the coronavirus many of the political, economic and social afflictions that are now ravaging much of the global population. In reality, they need to point the finger at themselves.

Robert Bridge
Ideology and Coronavirus
May 21, 2020

Only workers and consumers suffer the disease, death, and other losses — that’s how the libertarian approach works. It is maximum freedom, for the owners of corporations.

Eric Zuesse
Ideology and Coronavirus
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Leading Neocon Directs Pentagon Middle East Planning
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Leading Neocon Directs Pentagon Middle East Planning
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One aspect of the American heavy footprint that is little noted is the ruin of many formerly functioning countries that it brings with it.

Philip Giraldi
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