Politics

The Next Decade Will Be The Most Pivotal in History: This is the Global Phase-Shift

Human civilisation is experiencing a Great Metamorphosis in which our energy, politics, economics, culture, values and worldviews are being completely rewritten.

13 min read

The self-invention of Maajid Nawaz: Fact and fiction in the life of the counter-terror celebrity

Maajid Nawaz bases his credibility on a compelling personal story, but how much of it is true?

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
52 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

White Supremacism and the Earth System

The protests, the pandemic, and the planet: from systemic decline to civilizational renewal

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
26 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

This is how America and Britain are maximising coronavirus deaths

Only radical action and social distancing can avert a bloodbath

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
28 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

Coronavirus, synchronous failure and the global phase-shift

A systems analysis uncovering the light at the end of the tunnel

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
28 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

The flawed social science behind Extinction Rebellion’s change strategy

White privilege leads to cherry-picked misreadings of data on worldwide struggles of people of colour (and beyond)

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
39 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed
War

The global pandemic of anti-Muslim genocidal violence

Post-9/11 wars may have killed up to 6 million people in a global system that could be on the verge of a tipping point

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
22 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

War, empire and racism in the Anthropocene

The biophysical-economics and military-logics of industrial hyperreality

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
23 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

Former Naval officer exposes flaws in US intel on Iran oil tanker attack

Japanese government sources point finger of suspicion at US and Israel as Trump accelerates policy of ‘energy dominance’

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
8 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

Documents reveal Hollywood cover-up of Pentagon’s sex crime problem

The Military, Movies and #MeToo

  • Tom Secker
21 min read
Tom Secker

Erdogan worked “hand in glove” with ISIS in Syria, claims former emir

‘Islamic State’ terror group liaised directly with Turkish intelligence according to commander

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
10 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

The Conservative Party is incubating the racism behind New Zealand terror

From Republicans to Eurosceptic parties, the ‘Vienna school’ ideology of terrorist Anders Breivik is spreading like a terminal cancer

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
10 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

Brexit was triggered by climate-driven collapse in the Middle East

Climate-denying Brexiteers will trigger the next migrant crisis. This is how climate change is unravelling democracy and propelling the authoritarian turn in Britain, Europe and beyond

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
8 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

Whistleblowers say NSA still spies on American phones in hidden program

Meanwhile, the bulk of the NSA’s surveillance and “offensive” information warfare capabilities remain completely unknown

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
7 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

White House admits knowing that Trump lobbyists helped Gazprom conquer an entire Balkan state

US and Russian corporations connected to the American President’s inner circle are tying Putin’s gas noose round Europe’s neck

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
24 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

The “disintegration” of global capitalism could unleash world war 3, warns top EU economist

Seeing the systemic roots of this risk can help us avert catastrophe and build resilience

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
12 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

2018: the tipping point

My year in review — looking back, looking ahead

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
6 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

How Does Cinema War Propaganda Really Work?

It goes far beyond the government entertainment liaison offices

  • Tom Secker
  • Matthew Alford
10 min read
Tom Secker, Matthew Alford

How the Deep State made Commander Kavanaugh — an intersectional analysis

The battle for the US Supreme Court unveils the entrenched structure of white supremacism as a global system of patriarchy

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
18 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

The Medium Is (Not) the Message: Political Indoctrination Through Media Literacy Initiatives

When misrepresenting recent events and exaggerating external threats have become standard practice, are we aware of the influence that bias in mainstream media has on young people?

  • Ed Hannan
14 min read
Ed Hannan

Former OPCW official: no conclusive proof of Russian complicity in Salisbury attack

But Russia’s denial of past ‘Novichok’ programmes is misleading

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
12 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

From Russia with Revenge

How the Clinton Administration’s Meddling in Boris Yeltsin’s 1996 Re-election Campaign and Overall Policies Towards Russia Destroyed its Economy and Nascent Democracy, Paved the Way for Putin, Doomed Hillary, and Set the Stage for Trump

  • Ned Snark
58 min read
Ned Snark

UK govt asked Cambridge Analytica Trump team for advice on “data in foreign policy”

SCL Elections briefed Foreign Office officials in 2017 on how use of data for US presidential elections could be applied for UK diplomatic and foreign policy interests

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
6 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

The UK government is manufacturing its nerve agent case for ‘action’ on Russia

Official claim that ‘Novichok’ points solely to Russia discredited

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
13 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed