Guest post by DILIP SIMEON [Names and publications of cited authors are listed at the end of the essay.] The sophists taught, rather publicly, the view that the summit of happiness is to combine the appearance of justice with actual injustice: Gregory McBrayer (2015), p 44 To speak of justice has always been to plunge … Continue reading The Lady Vanishes – Justice and Law in Our Age: Dilip Simeon →
The acute misery which had been deliberately visited on Germany, Austria and Hungary was remorseless. British, French and Italian obstruction …Continue reading →
The ‘Red Terror’ went into overdrive in August 1918 when Lenin was shot and seriously wounded. The attack occurred on …Continue reading →
Having successfully established Lenin and Trotsky, Wall Street’s chosen men, to lead the Bolshevik Revolution, William Thompson returned to the …Continue reading →
While the Bolsheviks and Mensheviks wrestled with each other for control of a revolution in Russian society, events intervened. In …Continue reading →
Years prior to the Bolshevik seizure of power, Lenin and many other young revolutionaries who voiced their opposition to the …Continue reading →
The First World War drained Russia, literally and metaphorically. By January 1917, after two-and-a-half years of mortal combat, six million …Continue reading →
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What is full spectrum dominance and where did it originate? How can we discern this overriding strategy at work in the cultural mayhem that seems global. From domestic revolutions to ‘soft power’ coups in other nations, the model of the RAND Corporation, the Neo Cons and the Pentagon is fluid and consistent over the last several decades.
Long before most people in Europe or North America were familiar with the word ‘jihad’, left-wing terrorism ravaged much of Western Europe.
Groups like West Germany’s Red Army Faction/Baader-Meinhof Gang, America’s Symbionese Liberation Army, Italy’s Red Brigades, Spain’s First of October Anti-Fascist Resistance Groups, Portugal’s FP-25, Action Directe in France and the IRA in Britain were left wing terrorist groups who committed numerous atrocities including targeted killings, bombings, kidnappings and torture on a wide scale.
I am not now, nor have I ever been a member of the Communist Party and nor has Donald Trump, but listening to Trump’s inauguration speech, one could be forgiven for thinking otherwise.
The short speech was one part Lenin and one part Gennady Zyuganov, the current and long-time leader of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation.
