empire

Vietnam should be careful, US is a global empire hooked on war, veteran tells RT ahead of VP Harris’ visit there

Harris is headed to Singapore and Vietnam at the end of August in the hopes of bolstering “strategic partnerships” with…

3 years ago

Caitlin Johnstone: The empire depends on psychological compartmentalization

This means that the acclaimed journalist will continue to languish in prison for exposing US war crimes while the appeals process plays…

3 years ago

Branching out into the Balkans will expand the EU ‘empire’… and dramatically weaken it, too

Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, has backed the EU’s proposed expansion into the Western Balkans. Merkel, who steps down in…

3 years ago

Caitlin Johnstone: The lie that a kinder, gentler US Empire is possible

Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar has once again been the center of an artificial controversy launched in bad faith, this time over a…

3 years ago

‘Empire 2.0 fantasy’: Boris Johnson pens G7 article on post-Covid world, draws flak for ‘hypocrisy’ and ‘undermining democracy’

Among the priorities Johnson lists in the article, published on Thursday, is a pledge to “vaccinate the world” by the…

3 years ago

‘The Raman empire?’ A dodgy Japanese noodle bar or the latest American NGO-driven attempt to weaponise spelling in Eastern Europe?

The drive to weaponise transliteration originates from both Westerners and locals who have been attached to US-funded NGOs, with the…

3 years ago

Britain’s show of naval and air power is a relic from the shameful days of Empire… and a pitiful excuse to beg for trade deals

A nation that refuses to move with the times ends up living in a bygone era trading on past ‘glories’…

3 years ago

Russia set for showdown with international law amid $57bn Yukos oil empire battle & ruling over jailed opposition figure Navalny

An international legal battle over the collapsed Yukos oil empire has been raging for more than a decade in courts…

3 years ago

This is who they are: Biden’s Syria strike is a stark reminder of American Empire that’s back to its old tricks

Democrats love proclaiming one can’t “turn back the clock,” usually to argue against even attempting to undo whatever domestic policies…

3 years ago

NATO’s expanding role hides the reality of a US empire in decline

The recently concluded virtual meeting of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) defense ministers has been billed as President Joe Biden’s…

3 years ago