The Anti-Empire Report May 2nd, 2011by William Blumwww.killinghope.org Iraq: Let us not forget what “humanitarian intervention” looks like. Libya: Let us not be confused as to why Libya alone has been singled out for “humanitarian intervention”. On April 9, Condoleezza … Read more . . .
The Anti-Empire Report March 28th, 2011by William Blumwww.killinghope.org Libya and The Holy Triumvirate The words they find it very difficult to say — “civil war”. Libya is engaged in a civil war. The United States and the European Union and … Read more . . .
The Anti-Empire Report March 1st, 2011by William Blumwww.killinghope.org The Enduring Mystique of the Marshall Plan Amidst all the stirring political upheavals in North Africa and the Middle East the name “Marshall Plan” keeps being repeated by political figures and media … Read more . . .
The Anti-Empire Report Nr. 90 February 3rd, 2011by William Blumwww.killinghope.org A cautionary tale In July of 1975 I went to Portugal because in April of the previous year a bloodless military coup had brought down the US-supported 48-year fascist regime … Read more . . .
The Anti-Empire Report January 1st, 2011by William Blumwww.killinghope.org Wikileaks, the United States, Sweden, and Devil’s Island December 16 … I’m standing in the snow in front of the White House … Standing with Veterans for Peace … I’m only a … Read more . . .
The Anti-Empire Report March 4th, 2009 by William Blum www.killinghope.org Being serious about torture. Or not. In Cambodia they’re once again endeavoring to hold trials to bring some former senior Khmer Rouge officials to justice for their 1975-79 war crimes … Read more . . .
The Anti-Empire Report February 3rd, 2009 by William Blum www.killinghope.org Change (in rhetoric) we can believe in. I’ve said all along that whatever good changes might occur in regard to non-foreign policy issues, such as what’s already taken place concerning … Read more . . .
The Anti-Empire Report Read this or George W. Bush will be president the rest of your life … Read more . . .
The Anti-Empire Report Read this or George W. Bush will be president the rest of your life May 1, 2008 by William Blum www.killinghope.org Since I gave up hope, I feel better. "More than any time in history, … Read more . . .
The Anti-Empire Report No. 56 Read this or George W. Bush will be president the rest of your life March 29, 2008 by William Blum www.killinghope.org Propaganda as an Olympic competition The latest protests in Tibet and crackdown by Chinese … Read more . . .
The Anti-Empire Report Some things you need to know before the world ends June 13, 2005 by William Blum Gee, how can we ever find out why they don’t like us? The Pentagon awarded three contracts this past week, worth … Read more . . .
Anti-Empire Report No. 1 April 1, 2003by William Blum * Perhaps the most Orwellian quote to come out of the Vietnam war, now a classic, was "We had to destroy the village in order to save it." Now comes Mr. Rumsfeld, … Read more . . .
The Anti-Empire Report, No. 20April 19, 2005by William Blum Eastern European "revolutions" In previous reports I’ve discussed why I thought that the political uprisings in Eastern Europe of the past 18 months, which have resulted in changes of government in … Read more . . .
Anti-Empire Report #2, July 7, 2003 A tale of two Georges: Bush and Orwell The words and actions of the Bush administration have so often been labeled "Orwellian" that it’s become virtually a clich … Read more . . .
Anti-Empire Report #4, December 1, 2003 He’s still fumbling around for a reason After failing to convince the world about any of his many reasons for starting a war, George W., on November 6, devoted almost all of a speech to … Read more . . .
Anti-Empire Report #6 January 22, 2004 The never-ending enemy invasion of America "If we don’t stop the Reds in South Vietnam, tomorrow they will be in Hawaii, and next week they will be in San Francisco." Lyndon B. Johnson, 1966 A … Read more . . .
Anti-Empore Report No. 15 November 19, 2004 #15 Some thoughts on that election thing "How can 59,054,087 people be so dumb?" asked the Daily Mirror of England in large type on its front page two days after the American presidential election. What … Read more . . .
The Anti-Empire Report #3, November 2003by William Blum When Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamed of Malaysia recently declared that "Jews rule this world by proxy" and urged Muslim nations to unite to avoid being "defeated by a few million Jews," he … Read more . . .
The Anti-Empire Report, No. 17, January 20, 2005 by William Blum Freedom means knowing how big your cage is On January 20, 1969, during the inaugural parade for Richard Nixon, I stood in a crowd of onlookers on Pennsylvania Avenue and when … Read more . . .