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Donroe Doctrine Extends Into Southeast Asia

The United States of America seeks to pretend that it earnestly is focused on enforcing the 1823 Monroe Doctrine toward Central America, Latin America and the Caribbean. Its 2025 National Security Strategy and articles in the U.S. mainstream media seek…


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U.S. Sanctions Are a Flop as North Korea’s Economy Continues to Grow

On two visits, this author witnessed North Korea’s economic boom first-hand I visited the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) or People’s Korea in April 2024 and then 18 months later in October 2025 after being invited by the Korean Assoc…


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Distinguished Human Rights Defender Has Devoted His Life’s Work to Demolishing Neoliberal Ideology

Walden Bello is a well-known figure in the Philippines who served in its House of Representatives and ran as a vice-presidential candidate on a social democratic ticket in the country’s 2022 elections. For many years, Bello has also been a leading inte…


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New Book By Son of Iwo Jima Flag-bearer Explains Why Vietnam Defeated the U.S.

The son of the Iwo Jima flag-bearer in one of the most iconic photos in U.S history, James Bradley gained fame for his 2000 book Flags of Our Fathers, which was made into a film directed by Clint Eastwood. Offput at how Flags of Our Fathers was used to…


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Trump’s Yokosuka Spectacle: The Pageantry of Power and Japan’s Hidden PFAS Crisis

Beneath the aircraft-carrier ceremony celebrating a “new golden age” in U.S.-Japan relations, ongoing toxic discharges from the Yokosuka naval base reveal a grimmer alliance—one built on secrecy, contamination and a surrender of environmental sovereign…


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CIA Cutout Pushes for War with China

The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) has appointed a big-time China hawk to its Board of Directors On November 4, the National Endowment for Democracy (NED)—a CIA offshoot that finances dissident media and political organizations in countries tar…


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The U.S.–China Tariff Confrontation: From Economic Dispute to Systemic Rivalry

Shifting Power and Strategic Autonomy In global politics, perception shapes power, but China’s current strategy suggests more than perception management. Its refusal to yield to U.S. tariff pressure marks a deliberate assertion of strategic autonomy. W…


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Newly Declassified Report From CIA Inspector General: CIA Operative Paid $68,000 in Bribes to 1963 Coup Group in South Vietnam

Lucien Conein was a key figure in coup that set the ground for the escalation of the Vietnam War Lucien Conein was a legendary CIA officer known as “Black Luigi,” who ran agents behind the Iron Curtain in the early Cold War, helped organize Iran’s noto…


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Newly Declassified Report From CIA Inspector General: CIA Operative Paid $68,000 in Bribes to 1963 Coup Group in South Vietnam

Lucien Conein was a key figure in coup that set the ground for the escalation of the Vietnam War Lucien Conein was a legendary CIA officer known as “Black Luigi,” who ran agents behind the Iron Curtain in the early Cold War, helped organize Iran’s noto…


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The Asia Foundation’s Deep CIA Ties Exposed

Headquartered in San Francisco, The Asia Foundation is a non-profit organization receiving public and private support that coordinates development projects, educational programs and cultural exchanges across Asia, in part with the aim of facilitating b…


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Trump Administration Embraces New Japanese Leader Who is a Regular Visitor to a Shrine that Honors War Criminals

President Donald Trump has expressed enthusiasm about Japan’s new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, stating that her elevation to head the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in late October was “tremendous news.” Speaking to U.S. troops aboard a U.S. aircraf…


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How a Private Company Won the War Waged on It by the Mightiest State: Huawei’s Secret Comeback Revealed

From Toshiba to Huawei: America’s Long War on Superior Competitors For decades, the United States championed free markets and fair competition—until it no longer had the upper hand. Today, oligarchs like Peter Thiel—a key player in the U.S. security ap…


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