Category: Politics

Unlearned Lesson of War in Bosnia

Unlearned Lesson of War in Bosnia

By Milenko Srećković Military interventions of international forces, which opt for one of the parties in religious-sectarian conflicts, only stir up already started wars and increase the number of their victims. For many, that interventionism began during the war in Bosnia. Mick Hume, editor of the British magazine “LM”, who criticized media reporting on events of those years and opposed […]

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Imagination – the Solution for Society’s Problems – interview with David Graeber

Imagination – the Solution for Society’s Problems – interview with David Graeber

By Milenko Srećković According to the testimony of his older colleagues, David Graeber is ”one of the best anthropologists of his generation”. By political conviction, he is an anarchist that advocates real, direct democracy, and is widely regarded for his contribution to the Occupy Wall Street movement especially in the early days of its creation when the organizational structure was […]

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Latin America’s Anti-Intervention Bloc

Latin America’s Anti-Intervention Bloc

In Latin America, opposition to military intervention in Syria reflects the wariness of a region long beset with U.S. interventions of its own. By W. Alex Sanchez, October 4, 2013, www.fpif.org As political attention has shifted from a potential U.S. military strike against Syria to a potential agreement on the dismantling of Syria’s chemical weapons arbitrated by Russia, all eyes […]

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Chomsky: The U.S. Behaves Nothing Like a Democracy, But You’ll Never Hear About It in Our ‘Free Press’

Chomsky: The U.S. Behaves Nothing Like a Democracy, But You’ll Never Hear About It in Our ‘Free Press’

In a powerful speech, Chomsky lays out how the majority of US policies are practically opposite of what wide swathes of the public wants. The following is a transcript of a recent speech delivered Noam Chomsky in Bonn, Germany, at DW Global Media Forum, Bonn, Germany. You can read more speeches by Chomsky here. I’d like to comment on topics […]

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Hizbullah Secretary General about Confrontations with Israel and Syria’s support

Hizbullah Secretary General about Confrontations with Israel and Syria’s support

On the 14th of August 2013, Hizbullah Secretary General Sayyed Hassan ‪Nasrallah‬ in a televised interview talked about confrontation with the Israeli army during the 33-day July war in 2006. In an interview on Beirut-based satellite television station al-Maydeen, Sayyed Nasrallah stated that foreign powers, meaning the US and the West, have offered to accept that Hizbullah keeps its weaponry […]

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