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How Michael Hudson Explains America’s Annual $1.5T Military Expenditures

Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) On November 18th, the great economic historian Michael Hudson decimated the Nobel-Prize-winning (neoliberal-neoconservative, or pro-imperialism libertarian) economic theorists, in a conversation with the great geostrategic analyst Alexander Mercouris, by explaining something that all of those (all pro-imperialism libertarian) economic theorists (the mainstream economic theorists and pontificators) don’t even notice (which […]

The U.S.-Allied Lies About History

Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) The U.S. Government and its ‘allies’ or vassal-nations lie in order to present themselves as democracies, as-if any imperial power, or any of its vassal (or colonial) nations, can even BE a democracy: that is impossible because none of the vassal-nations possesses sovereignty over its own land, and because the […]

Evidence that the most democratic countries are China, India, Russia, UAE, Indonesia, and Singapore

Eric Zuesse The job-approval rating of the leader of a country is perhaps half of the general approval-rating of that country’s Government. On this basis, here are the latest Morning Consult polled job-approval ratings for the leaders of various U.S.-and-allied countries: https://morningconsult.com/global-leader-approval/ https://archive.ph/SU3pa Current Approval Ratings The latest approval ratings are based on data collected […]

Xi’s Historic Call to Merkel: Free Yourself From Washington, Help Us Build A New World

Xi’s Historic Call to Merkel: Free Yourself From Washington, Help Us Build A New World News Topic 100: Xi urges Germany, EU to cooperate with China to bring more certainty, stability to world Xi urges Germany, EU to cooperate with China to bring more certainty, stability to world BEIJING, April 7 (Xinhua) — Chinese President […]

Biden invites “Killer” Putin & “Autocrat” Xi to climate virtual summit

Biden invites “Killer” Putin & “Autocrat” Xi to climate virtual summit ****News Topic 348***** Biden Warmly Invites “Killer” Putin & “Autocrat” Xi To Major Climate Summit Biden Warmly Invites “Killer” Putin & “Autocrat” Xi To Major Climate Summit It was only a week-and-a-half ago that President Joe Biden agreed in an ABC interview that Vladimir […]

Obama 3.0: The Biden-Xi Call

Obama 3.0: The Biden-Xi Call News Topic 45: Xi-Biden call offers clue to understand China-US ties: Global Times editorial Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke with US President Joe Biden by phone Thursday morning Beijing time. Xi-Biden call offers clue to understand China-US ties: Global Times editorial Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke with US President Joe […]

The Art of Political Lying (or ‘The 1688 Origins of the British Deep State’)

Originally published on the Strategic Culture Foundation With idle tales this fills our empty ears; The next reports what from the first he hears; The rolling fictions grow in strength and size, Each author adding to the former lies. Here vain credulity, with new desires, Leads us astray, and groundless joy inspires; The dubious whispers, […]

Whose New World Order??

Originally published on the Saker In his Foreign Policy article of April 2020, Biden states that he will reverse Trump’s embarrassing foreign policy record by standing up to both China, Russia and other totalitarian nations which represent the three-fold plague of “authoritarianism, nationalism and illiberalism” and “once more have America lead the world”. Biden went […]