Alexandra Valiente and Hugo Turner Internationalist 360° Introduction From the moment I first read Hugo Turner’s article, Underground Reich, my immediate sense was that this was clearly the most important information people could have in this era of growing fascism, racism and widespread oppression. I found in that piece, a perfect summation of things I…
Category: IMPERIALISM
Amnesty International – Weaponizing Hypocrisy for the US and NATO
Tortilla con Sal Over the last year, in Latin America, Amnesty International have taken their collusion in support of NATO government foreign policy down to new depths of falsehood and bad faith attacking Venezuela and, most recently, Nicaragua. The multi-million dollar Western NGO claims, “We are independent of any government, political ideology, economic interest or…
The Pygmalion Virus in Three Acts [2017 Avaaz Series | Part II]
By Cory Morningstar with Forrest Palmer Act One In Greek mythology, Pygmalion was a sculptor who carved a statue of a beautiful woman out of ivory. A statue so beautiful, that Pygmalion fell in love with it. The symbolism in the play by George Bernard Shaw is premised on Henry Higgins falling in love with his own creation. [Source]…
On the Beach 2017. The Beckoning of Nuclear War.
They seem to crave it, even though Americans have little idea what war is. War is what the United States does to others. John Pilger The U.S. submarine captain says, “We’ve all got to die one day, some sooner and some later. The trouble always has been that you’re never ready, because you don’t know…
Global False Witness – Targeting Nicaragua
Tortilla con Sal Global Witness is a well-established environmental and human rights non-governmental organization based in Britain. As with many other similar organizations, its reports often figure in news media as authoritative sources on international issues. Ever since the 1980s and, increasingly so, after the turn of the century, the status of NGOs as trustworthy…
Legitimacy and False Witness in a Multipolar World
The crumbling legitimacy of the US government and its allies in the European Union is reflected in the blatant false witness of Western news media and their NGOs. Tortilla con Sal The United States government is currently applying sanctions to Cuba, Iran, Russia, North Korea, Syria, Venezuela and Zimbabwe. Last week, on July 27th the…
