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Culture Wars Are a Symptom of Earth System Crisis

Why are our societies, politics and culture getting more and more polarised? A systems lens reveals it's no accident. It's a symptom of the twilight of the current life-cycle of civilisation as a new one dawns. From ISIS to Brexit, the entire global system is flipping into a new order....

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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

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

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

EXCLUSIVE: Documents reveal Pentagon censorship of military suicides, trauma in Hollywood

The censorship likely makes the problem worse

  • Tom Secker
15 min read
Tom Secker

Trump moves to protect ISIS, al-Qaeda enclave in Syria

  • Steven Chovanec
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Steven Chovanec

Army document: US strategy to ‘dethrone’ Putin for oil pipelines might provoke WW3

Senior DIA, Air Force and Army officials admit that NATO expansionism and US covert interference in Russian internal politics may trigger “next global conflict”

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
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Nafeez M Ahmed

REVEALED: The long-suppressed official report on US biowarfare in North Korea

  • Jeffrey Kaye
17 min read
Jeffrey Kaye

The US is protecting ISIS to weaken rivals, expand US occupation of Syria

  • Steven Chovanec
17 min read
Steven Chovanec

US State Department spent $3m in Iran to exploit unrest

Documents reveal ‘regime change’ aspirations pursued under cover of ‘democracy promotion’ programs

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
13 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

Facebook will become more powerful than the NSA in less than 10 years — unless we stop it

What do NATO, private military contractors, giant arms manufacturers, wine merchants, the NSA, Trump, British property tycoons, Russian oligarchs, and Big Oil have in common? The world’s largest social network

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
37 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

How to Lose the Climate War

  • Ugo Bardi
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Ugo Bardi

Thanksgiving: celebrating the hidden holocaust

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
11 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

ISIS was state-sponsored by US allies, says former government intelligence analyst (EXCLUSIVE)

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
14 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed
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Are You Ready for Another Round of Mass Exterminations?

  • Ugo Bardi
8 min read
Ugo Bardi

Pentagon study declares American empire is ‘collapsing’

Report demands massive expansion of military-industrial complex to maintain global ‘access to resources’

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
15 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

Iraq War veterans warn: Mosul ‘victory’ is prelude to Iraqi state-failure

Months ago, Iraq War veterans accurately predicted not only the imminent victory in Mosul — but also the inevitable collapse of the Iraq into state-failure in its aftermath

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
6 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

EXCLUSIVE: Documents expose how Hollywood promotes war on behalf of the Pentagon, CIA and NSA

US military intelligence agencies have influenced over 1,800 movies and TV shows

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

From Saudi Arabia to Yemen: generous donations and continued destruction

Coalition members are not truly invested in Yemen’s security and stability

  • Hannah Porter
3 min read
Hannah Porter

ISIS recruiter who radicalised London Bridge attackers was protected by MI5

From collusion to blowback

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
13 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

The Manchester Bombing: Blowback from British state collusion with jihadists abroad

A Briefing by Mark Curtis and Nafeez Ahmed

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
  • Mark Curtis
26 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed, Mark Curtis

Our children in Manchester paid the price of business as usual

A price some Western and Muslim leaders are all too willing to pay

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
20 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

Inside the secret Trump lobby that wants to profit from the break-up of Iraq

A network tied to Cambridge Analytica, Islamist insurgents, ExxonMobil and Koch convinced Trump to let go of Iraqi unity

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
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Nafeez M Ahmed