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News That’s Hidden in U.S.-&-Allied Countries

News That’s Hidden in U.S.-&-Allied Countries Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) Here’s an example of such news that no Web-browser shows being reported in any news-medium except this one: https://www.rt.com/news/579682-orban-us-ukraine-conflict/ 14 Jul, 2023 08:18 HomeWorld News US could stop Ukraine conflict instantly – Hungary Washington has not explained to its allies why it wants hostilities […]

Economist Who Predicted 2008 Crash Says Another Will Soon Happen

Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) Stephanie Pomboy is one of the only 33 economists in the world who predicted the U.S. economic crash that came (despite all of the thousands of other economists who said it wouldn’t); she predicted it on 7 December 2007, which was nearly 10 months prior to the 20 September 2008 […]

The U.S.-NATO Hate-Campaign Against Russia and China

Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) On June 30th, Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting headlined “Report Shows How Military Industrial Complex Sets Media Narrative on Ukraine” and well summarized a Quincy Institute study on June 1st, “Defense Contractor Funded Think Tanks Dominate Ukraine Debate”, which had found that the overwhelming majority of the people whom America’s […]

U.S.-Stooge Candidate for Taiwan’s Presidency Promises Peace w. China

Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) On July 4th the Wall Street Journal headlined “My Plan to Preserve Peace Between China and Taiwan”, and Taiwan’s Presidential candidate from the leading Party, Taiwan’s current Vice President, Mr. Lai Ching-te, promised Taiwan’s voters that if they elect him President, he will beef up military spending to buy enough […]

How the Billionaires Control U.S.-and-Allied Governments

Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) In virtually every country that’s allied with the U.S. Government against Russia and against China, there is a low public job-approval-rating for its head-of-state and for its Government, and a rating that is far lower than is the public job-approval for the leaders of the countries that the U.S. gang […]

America’s Performance on the Important International Rankings

Eric Zuesse The least unreliable international rankings will here be linked-to for the various nations, on: per-person income, economic growth-rate, economic equality, happiness (perceived well-being), percentage in prison, murder rate, life-expectancy, perceived democracy of government, trust in the government, and governmental corruptness. The complete rankings will be shown only for happiness, because that might be […]

U.S., NATO, and AUKUS, say that NATO isn’t anti-Russia, and AUKUS isn’t anti-China — they are pro-stability.

Eric Zuesse At a conference of the Pentagon think tank CSIS on June 26th, a panel of their hired experts — Admiral Michael Gilday, Dr. Kurt Campbell, and Dr. Charles Edel — were asked about the intentions for the AUKUS U.S. military alliance between U.S., UK, and Australia, against China, and the three experts said […]

Now the Pay-off Comes from Blowing Up the Nord Stream Pipeline

Eric Zuesse On June 23rd, Jamison Cocklin headlined at Natural Gas Intelligence, “Venture Global Set to Become Germany’s Biggest Long-Term LNG Supplier” and reported: “Venture Global LNG Inc. has agreed to supply a state-owned German company with the super-chilled fuel for two decades as European offtakers continue to line up deals to replace Russian natural […]

According to U.S.-and-Allied ‘News’ Media, It’s ALWAYS Been ‘Putin’s Last Stand’

According to U.S.-and-Allied ‘News’ Media, It’s ALWAYS Been ‘Putin’s Last Stand’ Eric Zuesse Here is the front cover to the 16 June 2023 issue of America’s The Week magazine: —— And here are headlines and some ’news’ reports from earlier times, going back more than ten years, and they’ve all consistently been false: —— “Putin’s […]

What Ended Democracy in U.S.-and-Allied Countries

Eric Zuesse When virtually all of the news-media in a country are owned and controlled by billionaires, those individuals (who are less than a thousand) collectively control the ‘news’-media and thus mentally control the masses and don’t just fund the careers of the winning political candidates but control the entire body-politic — both their public […]