The World Powers Seldom Place Human Rights Above Geostrategic Concerns

Voice of East: The World Powers Seldom Place Human Rights Above Geostrategic Concerns By Dr Ghulam Nabi Fai International Court of Justice in its unofficial press release, issued on December 29, 2023, states, “South Africa today filed an application instituting proceeding against Israel... Read More › - Voice of East


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In The New Year, Thank You For Your Service

Thomas Knapp: As 2023 ends and 2024 begins, I’d like to take the opportunity to thank billions of you, in America and around the world, for your service. No, I’m not talking to military veterans — or at least not to military veterans AS military veterans. Whenever I’m thanked for my “service” in the US Marine Corps, … Continue reading In The New Year, Thank You For Your Service → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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There are Human Beings in Palestine

Kim Petersen: Against Erasure (Haymarket Books) is a book, edited by Teresa Aranguren and Sandra Barrilaro, that presents a pictorial history of Palestinians. The photos refute the often-heard canard that Palestine was a land without people. More importantly, the historicity of the photos humanizes the Palestinians. It seems ludicrous to anyone familiar with Palestinians that they would […]
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Israel Is Taking The World To Nuclear War: Sheikh Imran N. Hosein

Voice of East: Israel Is Taking The World To Nuclear War: Sheikh Imran N. Hosein   - Voice of East


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War and “Democracy”: An Appeal to Self-Interest

Thomas Knapp: By way of marking the western date for Christendom’s most holy celebration, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced  that “at President Biden’s direction, U.S. military forces conducted necessary and proportionate strikes on three facilities used by Kataib Hezbollah and affiliated groups in Iraq.” So much for visions of sugar-plums, etc.  Instead of … Continue reading War and “Democracy”: An Appeal to Self-Interest → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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Arab Support For The UNSC Resolution On Gaza Was The Only Reason Why Russia Didn’t Veto It

Voice of East: Arab Support For The UNSC Resolution On Gaza Was The Only Reason Why Russia Didn’t Veto It By Andrew Korybko Russia couldn’t be more pro-Palestinian than the Palestinians’ fellow Arabs themselves since that would violate its policy of principled neutrality. Many... Read More › - Voice of East


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With the Trump Disqualification, Ballot Access Barrier Chickens Come Home to Roost

Thomas Knapp: On December 19, Colorado’s Supreme Court deemed former president Donald Trump ineligible to appear on the state’s 2024 Republican presidential primary ballot. In a 4-3 ruling, the court held that Trump had engaged in “insurrection” and was therefore disqualified from returning to the presidency per the 14th Amendment’s “insurrection” clause. Most opinion and analysis on … Continue reading With the Trump Disqualification, Ballot Access Barrier Chickens Come Home to Roost → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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Putin’s Admission Of Naivety About The West Signals His New Stance Towards Peace Talks

Voice of East: Putin’s Admission Of Naivety About The West Signals His New Stance Towards Peace Talks By Andrew Korybko He signalled that he won’t let himself be duped a third time after falling for Merkel and Zelensky’s tricks. A Korean-like “land-for-peace” armistice deal... Read More › - Voice of East


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Arlington: Confederate Memorial Removal Contradicts the Union’s Civil War Premise

Thomas Knapp: “A Confederate memorial is to be removed from Arlington National Cemetery in northern Virginia in the coming days, ” the Associated Press reports, as “part of the push to remove symbols that commemorate the Confederacy from military-related facilities.” For years, I’ve been of two minds about the movement to remove these memorials. On one hand, … Continue reading Arlington: Confederate Memorial Removal Contradicts the Union’s Civil War Premise → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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A Moral Principle: Denounce the Bigotry of In-Group Members before Criticizing the Bigotry of Out-Group Members

Kim Petersen: Contempt for the Arab population is deeply rooted in Zionist thought. — Noam Chomsky, The Fateful Triangle: The United States, Israel and the Palestinians, 1983, 2015. This is the holiday season for various groups of people. Some people will celebrate Xmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, etc during the winter season. Others will celebrate just because celebrating is […]
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Man On Horseback? “Rigged Elections” Are The Horse.

Thomas Knapp: “More than one country has descended into riot, revolution, coup or civil war territory over disputes about the integrity of its elections,” I wrote in 2016. “Think it can’t happen here? Think again.” At that time, Donald Trump was busy making preemptive excuses (“we are competing in a rigged election”) for his expected loss in … Continue reading Man On Horseback? “Rigged Elections” Are The Horse. → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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Belarus Is Bracing For Belgorod-Like Terrorist Incursions From Poland

Voice of East: Belarus Is Bracing For Belgorod-Like Terrorist Incursions From Poland By Andrew Korybko German-backed Tusk’s Poland already declared his eagerness to “mobilize the West” in support of Ukraine, hence why it’s expected to serve as the launchpad for such provocations. If any... Read More › - Voice of East


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Indian Supreme Court’s Verdict On Kashmir’s Special Status Is Disappointing Though Not Surprising: WKAF

Voice of East: Indian Supreme Court’s Verdict On Kashmir’s Special Status Is Disappointing Though Not Surprising: WKAF By Our Special Correspondent Statement issued by Washington-based World Kashmir Awareness Forum The supreme court of India upholds the decision of the Modi Government to strip... Read More › - Voice of East


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NDAA: $1.3 Trillion in Corporate Welfare, Youth Workfare, and Mad Money for Megalomaniacs

Thomas Knapp: Sound advice from US Senator Mike Lee (R-UT): “As a rule, Americans shouldn’t trust any bill so large that it has to be delivered by handcart.” He’s referring to the latest “National Defense Authorization Act,” which weighs in at more than 3,000 pages. Stopping at “Americans shouldn’t trust any bill” would improve Lee’s rule, but … Continue reading NDAA: $1.3 Trillion in Corporate Welfare, Youth Workfare, and Mad Money for Megalomaniacs → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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Book Launching Ceremony Of Dr Farhan Chak’s “Nuclear Flashpoint: War Over Kashmir”

Voice of East: Book Launching Ceremony Of Dr Farhan Chak’s “Nuclear Flashpoint: War Over Kashmir” By Our Special Correspondent Washington, DC – The World Kashmir Awareness Forum (WKAF) and the Kashmir Diaspora Coalition (KDC) in cooperation with Kashmir American Welfare Association (KAWA) in Washington... Read More › - Voice of East


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Did Trump’s Tariffs Really “Fail?”

Thomas Knapp: “All [Donald Trump] did was impose tariffs, which raise the prices for every American,” former New Jersey governor Chris Christie pointed out in the  December 6 GOP primary debate. “You can’t say he was good on trade because he didn’t trade. He didn’t change one Chinese policy in the process. He failed on it.” Christie’s … Continue reading Did Trump’s Tariffs Really “Fail?” → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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The Dismantlement Of “Europe’s Border Guard” In Niger Raises The Bloc’s Stakes In The Sahel

Voice of East: The Dismantlement Of “Europe’s Border Guard” In Niger Raises The Bloc’s Stakes In The Sahel By Andrew Korybko The EU’s so-called “forward defence” against illegal immigration is now in joint Sahelian-Russian-US hands after the bloc lost all of its influence over... Read More › - Voice of East


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Time for Leviathan Reduction Action

Thomas Knapp: Despite taking socialists to task for being leery of the president (Joe Biden) who boasted that he “beat the socialist,” Justin Vassallo may as well be wearing a red suit for the message he’s bringing reds. After all, according to Vassallo’s “The Left’s Foolish Attack on Bidenomics” (Compact Magazine, December 5), socialists need not bother … Continue reading Time for Leviathan Reduction Action → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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Ukraine’s Political Intrigue Deepens As The SBU Alleges A Poroshenko-Orban-Russian Plot

Voice of East: Ukraine’s Political Intrigue Deepens As The SBU Alleges A Poroshenko-Orban-Russian Plot By Andrew Korybko After having crossed the Rubicon of implying that the same man who waged the first Donbass War is either a Russian agent or at least that country’s... Read More › - Voice of East


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This Christmas, Remember That War Is Hell

Thomas Knapp: “You people of the South don’t know what you are doing,” William Tecumseh Sherman told David F. Boyd in 1860. “This country will be drenched in blood, and God only knows how it will end. It is all folly, madness, a crime against civilization! You people speak so lightly of war; you don’t know what … Continue reading This Christmas, Remember That War Is Hell → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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The Financial Times Warned That The EU Might Cut Off The Purse Strings To Ukraine

Voice of East: The Financial Times Warned That The EU Might Cut Off The Purse Strings To Ukraine By Andrew Korybko To be clear, some funding from the West will probably be approved, though whatever Ukraine receives will almost certainly be insufficient for retaining... Read More › - Voice of East


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Why I Don’t Want Elizabeth Warren to Make Me a Sandwich

Thomas Knapp: When it comes to bizarre demands for government intervention in trivial matters, US Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is the gift that keeps on giving. Try as I may to tear myself away from watchng the slow motion train wrecks of her ideas and cast my gaze on similar weirdness from other politicians, she just tops … Continue reading Why I Don’t Want Elizabeth Warren to Make Me a Sandwich → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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Nepal’s Plan To Strengthen Ties With Russia Can Optimize Its Geopolitical Balancing Act

Voice of East: Nepal’s Plan To Strengthen Ties With Russia Can Optimize Its Geopolitical Balancing Act By Andrew Korybko Left unchecked, this trilateral security dilemma between China, India, and the US in Nepal – which is unique in modern-day International Relations – could spiral... Read More › - Voice of East


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