Zombie Isms of the Protectionists

Thomas Knapp: Ghouls and vampires weren’t the only things refusing to die at the end of October. Oren Cass disinterred centuries-old economic fallacies in “Why Trump Is Right About Tariffs” (The Wall Street Journal, October 27). It has been over a century and a half since the American Free-Trade League imported the words of Frederic Bastiat across … Continue reading Zombie Isms of the Protectionists → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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Time Magazine Shared Some “Politically Inconvenient” Truths About Ukraine

Voice of East: Time Magazine Shared Some “Politically Inconvenient” Truths About Ukraine By Andrew Korybko The most “politically inconvenient” truth of them all is that NATO’s proxy war on Russia through Ukraine failed to strategically defeat that targeted Eurasian Great Power, the awareness of... Read More › - Voice of East


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Anti-Tipping Rules Hurt Workers

Thomas Knapp: Like most people, I’m a sucker for click bait, and one of my favorite variations of the genre is the feel-good big-tip story. For example, rapper Post Malone leaving a $3,000 tip above and beyond the $500-plus “gratuity” charge on a large restaurant bill. Nice guy by virtually all accounts, and the server was grateful … Continue reading Anti-Tipping Rules Hurt Workers → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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Gog – Magog And The State Of Israel – Sheikh Imran N. Hosein

Voice of East: Gog – Magog And The State Of Israel – Sheikh Imran N. Hosein Sheikh Imran N. Hosein who is an expert in Islamic Eschatology, had this to say about the current war imposed by Israel on the Palestinian people: I... Read More › - Voice of East


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The Quran And The Fate Which Awaits Israel – Sheikh Imran N. Hosein

Voice of East: The Quran And The Fate Which Awaits Israel – Sheikh Imran N. Hosein In his latest video message in the aftermath of Israel’s ground invasion of Gaza, Sheikh Imran N. Hosein has given very important message for the whole world.... Read More › - Voice of East


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“Collateral Damage” Is A Confession, Not An Excuse

Thomas Knapp: “Civilians are not collateral damage,” the World Health Organization’s Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean tweeted (or whatever it’s called now on X, formerly Twitter) on October 27. “Patients are not collateral damage. Health staff & health facilities are not collateral damage. Children, women & men sheltering in health facilities are not collateral damage. International … Continue reading “Collateral Damage” Is A Confession, Not An Excuse → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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Putin’s Important Speech From His Meeting With Representatives Of Different Religions 

Voice of East: Putin’s Important Speech From His Meeting With Representatives Of Different Religions  By Andrew Korybko The signal being sent by praising Judaism, condemning anti-Semitism, and offering sincere condolences to the Israeli victims of Hamas’ terrorist attack is that the Jewish State can... Read More › - Voice of East


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When It’s Always The Beginning of History, It Can Never Be The End Of War

Thomas Knapp: “US officials,” Nahal Toosi, Lara Seligman, and Paul McLeary write at Politico, “are worried that violence in Israel’s neighbors will spiral into a larger regional war.” More specifically, they’re worried that such a war will result in US casualties among US troops across the region. For some reason, though, the Biden administration is flooding the region … Continue reading When It’s Always The Beginning of History, It Can Never Be The End Of War → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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War On Gaza: Has Humanity Died?

Voice of East: War On Gaza: Has Humanity Died? By Dr Maqsood Jafri, Chairman World Peace Forum I would like to comment on the War on Gaza Strip/Palestine and humbly and impartially suggest the ways and means to end this horrible plight, so... Read More › - Voice of East


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Which Country Are Ron DeSantis and Opponents Running for President Of Again?

Thomas Knapp: “The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations,” George Washington wrote in his farewell address as first president of the United States, “is in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible.  … it is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with … Continue reading Which Country Are Ron DeSantis and Opponents Running for President Of Again? → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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President Putin Raised Awareness About Russia’s Investment Potential In The Arctic At This Year’s BRI Forum

Voice of East: President Putin Raised Awareness About Russia’s Investment Potential In The Arctic At This Year’s BRI Forum By Andrew Korybko By encouraging more foreign investment in the North-South Transport Corridor that India is involved in, including from China as regards those projects... Read More › - Voice of East


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From Kashmir To Palestine, Occupation Is A Crime: WKAF And KDC

Voice of East: From Kashmir To Palestine, Occupation Is A Crime: WKAF And KDC By Our Special Correspondent Washington, DC – The World Kashmir Awareness Forum (WKAF) and the Kashmir Diaspora Coalition (KDC) issued the following joint statement in solidarity with the Palestinian... Read More › - Voice of East


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Speaker Vacancy: Bug for Politicians, Feature for the Public

Thomas Knapp: Three weeks after a small group of House Republican rebels led by Matt Gaetz (R-FL)  removed Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) as Speaker (with the assistance of a unanimous Democratic caucus), the position remains vacant. On October 20, Republicans gave up (after three ballots) on Jim Jordan (R-OH). “Moderate” Republicans seem disinclined to either jump ship and … Continue reading Speaker Vacancy: Bug for Politicians, Feature for the Public → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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The West’s Double Standards Towards Israel And Ukraine Discredited It In The Global South

Voice of East: The West’s Double Standards Towards Israel And Ukraine Discredited It In The Global South By Andrew Korybko Even the most casual observer of foreign affairs now knows that Western allies like Israel are allowed to violate the humanitarian dimension of that... Read More › - Voice of East


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Israel Is Visiting A Nightmare On Palestinians: Holocaust Survivor Dr Gabor Mate

Voice of East: Israel Is Visiting A Nightmare On Palestinians: Holocaust Survivor Dr Gabor Mate By News Desk A renowned speaker, and bestselling author, Dr Gabor Mate who is himself a Holocaust survivor speaks out against Israeli atrocities in Palestine: I’m personally a Holocaust... Read More › - Voice of East


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“Return To The Office” As Corporate Welfare

Thomas Knapp: “Fewer than 26% of US households still have someone working remotely at least one day a week,” Bloomberg reports, “a sharp decline from the early-2021 peak of 37%,” citing US Census Bureau statistics.  “Remote employees have been blamed for dwindling profits and costing cities billions, and fears of a recession have eroded their ability to … Continue reading “Return To The Office” As Corporate Welfare → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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Ron DeSantis’s Only “National Interest” Is In His Political Prospects

Thomas Knapp: March 2023: “While the US has many vital national interests,” Florida governor and 2024 presidential aspirant Ron DeSantis wrote in response to a questionnaire from Tucker Carlson (as of that time still a Fox News host), “becoming further entangled in a territorial dispute between Ukraine and Russia is not one of them. ” As of … Continue reading Ron DeSantis’s Only “National Interest” Is In His Political Prospects → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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Possible Scenarios Of Further Escalation In The Middle East

Voice of East: Possible Scenarios Of Further Escalation In The Middle East By Alexander Dugin Let us try to describe one of the possible scenarios of further escalation in the Middle East. The Palestinian uprising begins in the West Bank and East Jerusalem.... Read More › - Voice of East


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Egypt’s Dilemma: Facilitate Ethnic Cleansing Of Palestinians Or Allow Their Possible Genocide

Voice of East: Egypt’s Dilemma: Facilitate Ethnic Cleansing Of Palestinians Or Allow Their Possible Genocide By Andrew Korybko If Egypt opens its borders for all refugees, then there’s a very real chance that most of the population will flee, thus raising the likelihood that... Read More › - Voice of East


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Murder Most Foul: Thoughts on Moral Responsibility

Thomas Knapp: Complaining of “media bias,” Hamas spokesperson Dr. Basim Naim denies allegations that its members intentionally murdered civilians and non-combatants in their assault on Israel last week. The operation “targeted only the Israeli military bases and compounds,” he says, and Al Qassam Brigades commanders ordered their troops to “avoid targeting civilians or killing them.” Given the … Continue reading Murder Most Foul: Thoughts on Moral Responsibility → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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UN Must Intervene Immediately To Stop Israel’s Unprecedented Atrocities On Palestinians

Voice of East: UN Must Intervene Immediately To Stop Israel’s Unprecedented Atrocities On Palestinians By Dr Maqsood Jafri Israel has hegemonic and expansionist malicious designs. Her fascist policy is a naked threat to world peace. When Adolf Hitler bestially killed Jews in thousands,... Read More › - Voice of East


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President Putin: The U.S. Is Responsible For Middle East Crisis And Neglecting Fundamental Palestinian Rights

Voice of East: President Putin: The U.S. Is Responsible For Middle East Crisis And Neglecting Fundamental Palestinian Rights By News Desk Russian President Vladimir Putin, speaking about Palestine-Israel Conflict, has put the blame squarely on Joe Biden-led US government’s policies. Putin called it... Read More › - Voice of East


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Nikki Haley: Still Far Too Unhinged for the Presidency

Thomas Knapp: On October 9, Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley called for the government she seeks to eventually head to “[f]reeze Iranian access to the $6 billion in Qatari banks and send that money to Israel instead.” That’s a terrible idea, and garners Haley big points in her quest to win the Tom Knapp Whack-a-Doodle of the … Continue reading Nikki Haley: Still Far Too Unhinged for the Presidency → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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Thanksgiving was about Taking

Kim Petersen: NEW on Smithsonian Voices: Everyone's history matters. The #Thanksgiving story deeply rooted in America’s curriculum reduces the Wampanoag Indians to supporting roles. The true history of Thanksgiving begins with the Indians. @SmithsonianMag
https://t.co/nQkI2CnLk4 pic.twitter.com/UhuksA9RGf — National Museum of the American Indian (@SmithsonianNMAI) November 23, 2017 No one will dispute that the Indigenous peoples of Turtle […] - Kim Petersen


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The Top Ten Takeaways From Hamas’ Sneak Attack On Israel

Voice of East: The Top Ten Takeaways From Hamas’ Sneak Attack On Israel By Andrew Korybko Everything that’s happened thus far has been eye-opening for everyone. Hamas launched an unprecedented sneak attack on Israel over the weekend that completely caught the self-professed Jewish State by surprise... Read More › - Voice of East


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Politics: The Cults We Will Always Have With Us

Thomas Knapp: In an October 6 interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour, 2016 presidential also-ran Hillary Clinton doubled down on her critique of the voters who subsequently rejected her in favor of Donald Trump. Back then,  half of them were “deplorables” — “racist, sexist, homophobic, xenophobic, Islamophobic” — but the other half were, at least potentially, wise and … Continue reading Politics: The Cults We Will Always Have With Us → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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RFK Jr.: “I See!” Say the Blind Men

Thomas Knapp: When Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced his candidacy for the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination on April 19, the party and incumbent president Joe Biden mostly pretended to not even notice. Aside from a few lazy (but not always meritless) hit pieces on his positions (especially where vaccines are concerned) and public gaffes (COVID-19 something something … Continue reading RFK Jr.: “I See!” Say the Blind Men → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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The Exit from Amazon is a Double-Click Away

Thomas Knapp: Does the author of Little Brother love Big Brother? Probably not. Still, the Cory Doctorow calling for “restoring the enforcement program of the federal government” (“The Second-Best Time to Slay Amazon is Now,” The New York Times, September 29) seems to have forgotten what he learned … and taught. Little Brother is one of Doctorow’s … Continue reading The Exit from Amazon is a Double-Click Away → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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Does Orban Have A Point In Describing The Ukrainian Conflict As A “Slavic Fraternal War”?

Voice of East: Does Orban Have A Point In Describing The Ukrainian Conflict As A “Slavic Fraternal War”? By Andrew Korybko Western Civilization exploited Slavic Civilization’s wayward Ukrainian component upon its post-Soviet independence as a sovereign state via the cultivation of extreme nationalism in... Read More › - Voice of East


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