Trump’s Apocalypse? The “Chosen One” and the Prospects of World War III

 

Trump’s Apocalypse? The “Chosen One” and the Prospects of World War III By Timothy Alexander Guzman The Iranians don’t trust anything that comes from the Trump regime. Why would they? Especially after Israel attacked Iran while Trump claimed that he was seeking a new deal on Iran’s nuclear program even though he pulled the US out of the previous deal known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) also known as the Iran Nuclear Deal conducted by the Obama regime in 2015. Read here

Global Capitalism on Cyber-Steroids: Oligarch Wine in a New Bro Bottle: Techno-Optimism, Information Power, and “the Rise of the Broligarchs.” Greg Guma By Greg Guma The Alienation Index is rising, and reveals deep disenchantment with the power structure. My favorite pollster was explaining statistics I barely understood. The new AI, he explained, had replaced the old Misery Index, which was calculated by adding the unemployment and inflation rates. Read here

Target Tehran: Setting Up a New Chapter in the Fake “Global War on Terror.” Prof Anthony Hall By Prof. Anthony J. Hall Some very big news continues to coalesce in the minds of those of us who are paying attention to the unfolding contemporary history of these extraordinary times. As it now stands, the Israeli and US governments are currently on the losing side of the aggressive war they initiated with the Islamic Republic of Iran. Read here

The Hiroshima Nagasaki “Dress Rehearsal”: Oppenheimer and the U.S. War Department’s Secret September 15, 1945 “Doomsday Blueprint” to “Wipe the Soviet Union off the Map” By Prof Michel Chossudovsky Had it not been for the September 1945 plan to “wipe the Soviet Union off the map” (66 urban areas and more than 200 atomic bombs), neither Russia nor China would have developed nuclear weapons. There wouldn’t have been a Nuclear Arms Race. Read here

Iran: The Road to Armageddon? Felicity Arbuthnot By Felicity Arbuthnot Tony Blair lied to Parliament and aides concocted dossiers so dodgy they were laughable, yet in spite of the millions who marched, protested and knew the lies for what they were, there were millions who bought fiction as fact. And here we go again. Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (wait for “the tyrant of Tehran”) threatens the planet, is supplying weapons to Iraq’s resistance, is destabilising the region and the paradise that is occupied Iraq. Read here

Game Up for Polo? Syngenta Faces Swiss Court Over Pesticide Poisoning in India By Colin Todhunter In 2017, the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra in India experienced a mass poisoning incident: hundreds of cotton farmers and farm workers suffered severe symptoms after spraying pesticides, with at least 23 deaths reported. Official police records linked 96 poisoning cases—two fatal—directly to Syngenta’s insecticide Polo, with 36 cases involving only Polo and the rest involving it in combination with other pesticides. Read here

MAGA: Mania of Grandeur. Donald Trump’s Dream. Mount Rushmore. Manlio Dinucci By Manlio Dinucci Donald Trump’s dream is to have his face carved on Mount Rushmore alongside those of four historic US Presidents: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln. He claims this right because he launched the “Make America Great Again” (MAGA) movement, which he believes to be “the most important in American, if not world, history“. Read here