Dutch Farmers Battle Technocratic Forces Driving Them into Oblivion

Nash Landesman Dutch farmers are in open struggle against a cartel of multinational corporations, Davos-aligned parties and NGO’s seeking control over the global food supply. “They are sweeping the culture from the land,” a farmer laments. HEERENVEEN, NETHERLANDS –– The Netherlands is a patchwork of quaint towns and cities interwoven with flat expanses of immaculately-kept green…

The Netherlands: Template for Ecomodernism’s Brave New World?

Colin Todhunter Farmers in the Netherlands protest. Disaster capitalism and crisis narratives are currently being used to manipulate popular sentiment and push through a set of unpalatable policies that would otherwise lack sufficient political support. These policies are being promoted by wealthy interests that stand to make billions of dollars from what is being proposed. They…

Multinationals Set to Expand Gas and Oil Sites Despite Climate Concerns

Ocean Rebellion demonstrators protest against the use of fossil fuels in the shipping industry, in London, Monday, Nov. 21, 2022. As climate activists and politicians began leaving the Cop27 climate conference in Egypt today, it emerged that the giant gas and oil producers were finalising plans for more new fossil fuel production sites. The news…

‘No Farms, No Food:’ Dutch Farmers Confront Billionaire ‘Green’ Elite’s Food System Reset Plan

Stavroula Pabst Dutch farmers’ protests offer a preview of the resistance to come as transnational “green” billionaires advance a “reset” of the global food system. The elite agenda threatens to deepen an international cost of living crisis and spark unrest well beyond The Netherlands. Ingrid de Sain is a Dutch farmer who lives in the Northern…

War Within the War: The Fight Over Land and Genetically Engineered Agriculture

Mitchel Cohen Soon we shall be covered by wheat. Did you say, wheat? Wheat, wheat. – from Woody Allen’s “Love and Death”[1] Ten months before Russian troops poured into Ukraine, that country’s President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a bill into law authorizing the private sale of farmland, reversing a moratorium that had been in place since…

Backed by AFRICOM, Corporations Plunder DR Congo for “Climate-Friendly” Materials and Blame China

TJ Coles By MONUSCO Photos – The Congolese National Armed Forces (FARDC) in 2013 Cobalt, a key metallic element used in lithium batteries and other “green” technology, is sourced from slave labor in the Democratic Republic of Congo. As the West points the finger at China, the US Africa Command is indirectly policing mining operations…

Brazilian Manifestation of the Fascist International

Dave Emory Spitfire Editorial Comment: In numerous programs, we have presented discussion of what brilliant researchers Kevin Coogan and Henrik Kruger have termed the Fascist International or (as Kruger puts it) The International Fascista. The name is precisely what it indicates: a powerful ideological and operational consortium of fascists from around the world. Incorporating veterans…

Conspiracy Theories Aside, There Is Something Fishy about the Great Reset

Ivan Wecke  It’s a corporate takeover of global governance that affects our food, our data and our vaccines ‘The Great Reset’ conspiracy theories don’t seem to want to die. The theories were triggered by the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) summit last year, which had the theme ‘The Great Reset’ and argued that the COVID crisis…

India in the Face of Neoliberalism, Pandemic as Part of the Tragedy

Misión Verdad India’s structural conflict is a product of inequality as a continuation of colonization and a caste system that prevails in its society (Photo: PTI). In times of global pandemic, the neoliberal drift, a continuation of a colonial system, continues to test emerging countries that will have to confront their internal contradictions in order…

The Muslim Brotherhood as Members of the White House National Security Council

Thierry Meyssan We are continuing the publication of Thierry Meyssan’s book, “Before Our Eyes “. In this installment, he examines the first half of 2011, when, with the support of the United States and the United Kingdom, the Muslim Brotherhood either became more established or assumed power in Tunisia, Egypt and Libya. 7- The beginnings…

Sullivan & Cromwell: The Dulles Brothers, Corporate Power and the Birth of the CIA

Hugo Turner Internationalist 360° With special thanks to T.P. Wilkinson Introduction Few realize the role corporate lawyers have played in shaping the past 150 years of world history. Sullivan & Cromwell is perhaps the most infamous example. It oversaw the birth of the multinational corporation and launched coups in third world countries decades before there…

Neoliberal Fascism and the Echoes of History

Henry A. Giroux Originally Published in Truthout The nightmares that have shaped the past and await return slightly just below the surface of American society are poised to wreak havoc on us again. America has reached a distinctive crossroads in which the principles and practices of a fascist past and neoliberal present have merged to…

Gold Warriors: America’s Secret Recovery of Yamashita’s Gold

Hugo Turner Internationalist 360° In the book Gold Warriors by Sterling and Peggy Seagrave the authors reveal one of the most shocking secrets of the 20th century the amazing story of a vast treasure that Japan managed to loot across Asia which is today worth hundreds of billions if not trillions of dollars, the concealment…

The Fake Left at the Left Forum

Danny Haiphong “Black Agenda Report and the Black Alliance for Peace have been called ‘Assadists’ for defending the Syrian people’s rightful decision to determine who governs them and under what type of state.” I was at the Left Forum held on the first weekend of June in New York City. I did what I’ve done…

The New Operation Condor is Underway in Latin America

Carmen Esquivel Translation by Internationalist 360° Havana (PL) False accusations and media campaigns are used against Latin American governments and leaders to get them out of political life in what many consider to be the re-edition of the Condor Plan, because their goals are the same, but with different methods. The so-called Operation Condor, a…

The Hidden History of Zionism: A Strategy for Revolution

Ralph Schoenman There are over five million settlers of European origin in South Africa. The Afrikaaner population and those of British descent have lived in South Africa for many generations. Yet very few people, let alone those purporting to be advocates of self-determination for Blacks in South Africa, propose two states – a European white…

Zionism and Anti-Semitism: The Real Resistance

Tony Greenstein Part IV: The Real Resistance – Popular opposition to anti-semitism saved thousands of Jews under Nazi occupation, despite rather than because of Zionism Part I: Unholy Alliance Part II: Zionism and the Holocaust Part III: Hungary, Auschwitz and Rewriting the Holocaust It is an article of faith among Zionist ideologues [1] that anti-semitism…

Why Canada Defends Ukrainian Fascism

Michael Jabara Carley Canada has a reputation for being a relatively progressive state with universal, single-payer health care, various other social benefits, and strict gun laws, similar to many European countries but quite unlike the United States. It has managed to stay out of some American wars, for example, Vietnam and Iraq, portrayed itself as…