The republic is presented as a hollowed spectacle: algorithms, scripted media and performative politics replace a functioning public square.
The republic is presented as a hollowed spectacle: algorithms, scripted media and performative politics replace a functioning public square.
From Vietnam to Ukraine to Taiwan, the same method recurs: arm a proxy, inflate the threat, then wreck any settlement that would end the war.
There is a bitter irony at the heart of America’s neoconservative China policy.
A Withering Exposé of the Neocon-to-Uni-Party Transition, The Most Dangerous, Bungling, Diabolical and Unpatriotic Political Movement in American History
UN vetoes, failed peacekeeping, abuse allegations and $3 billion in annual US costs are cited as evidence the institution cannot be reformed.
I sat down to write a little piece of science fiction. It wasn’t hard to keep it real.
Paul Singer bought Citgo for $5.9 billion weeks before the Caracas raid, exposing a $100 billion rescue for refineries and oil claims.
Washington’s response to Venezuela exposes a think-tank economy that invokes sovereignty selectively while sustaining wars that finance its networks.