Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) Even a dictatorship needs to pay attention to public opinion, in order to prevent there being a revolution. Consequently they have methods to control public opinion by censoring out what is true, and replacing it with falsehoods that boost their public support. In the Western dictatorships — those that constitute […]
Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) A month before America’s invasion and destruction of Iraq began on 20 March 2003 on the basis of lies from the U.S. President, 83% of Republicans and 52 % of Democrats “favored military action in Iraq [get that euphemism by the pollster Pew Research!] to end Saddam Hussein’s rule” — […]
Vivek, comedian in cargo pants. Ukraine/Moldova enter EU. REPO Russian assets. US-Syria tripwire U/1 Topic 1143
Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) The Rwandan genocide in 1994 was arranged by the U.S. Government — by Bill Clinton, in fact, though after the event he said that he regretted he hadn’t gotten involved earlier to stop it from happening, and the stenograhically reporting, propagandistic, U.S.-and-allied press never even mentioned that he had actually […]
By Rhod Mackenzie The Foreign Affairs committee of the US congress has backed the transfer of the Russian assets that are currently frozen abroad to the Ukraine, on the condition that “if necessary, the funds will be transferred to the US government.” However, this idea lacks support within the European Union – where the majority […]
Riley Waggaman Alexei Moiseev, Russia’s deputy minister of finance, is the world’s most candid space lizard. When he announced in a September 2021 interview that “the digital ruble is a replacement for the cash ruble”, skeptics and haters spread hurtful rumors that Moiseev’s refreshing and award-winning honesty had been taken out of context. Here’s what Mr. Moiseev told …
Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) The war in Ukriane started in 2014, as both NATO’s Stoltenberg and Ukraine’s Zelensky have said; but Russia responded militarily on 24 February 2022 in order to prevent Ukraine from allowing the U.S. to place a missile there a mere 317 miles or five minutes of missile-flying-time away from The […]
Gaza Fighting Standstill, US/UK ‘Quagmire’ Fears, Barak, Bolton: Israel Short of Time; Zaluzhny Rumours, Rus Army Advances Topic 1019
