Despite more than four decades of Western economic warfare restricting Iran’s access to foreign technology, companies, capital, and markets, the country has developed a remarkably […]
Author: Felix Abt
Book Review: Dismantling the Slogan of the “Unprovoked” War
While the distorted Western discourse on the Ukraine conflict begins with the claim that Russia, under Vladimir Putin—the Terrible, allegedly bent on restoring the Soviet […]
The Flydubai Mystery: Terror Attack, False Flag—or a Story That Doesn’t Add Up?
Warnings, Whispers, and the Chaos on Flight FZ1073 Israel had warned of possible terror attacks. Iran had warned that Israel might stage a false flag […]
When Neutrality Became a Referendum on Putin
The defeat of Switzerland’s strict-neutrality initiative reflects—and may reinforce—a broader European shift away from traditional neutrality Switzerland has long occupied a peculiar position in Europe. […]
Big Bully USA Won: How My Iran Trip Was Blocked
A central component of the unprovoked, illegal war of aggression waged by the US and Israel against Iran is securing control over the narrative—and the […]
Public Faces Demasked Series: Who Is Larry Ellison?
Introduction In an era defined by hyper-polarization, the American public has grown accustomed to the idea that information is a battleground. What is less understood […]
The 1908 Betrayal: How the West Stole Iran’s Sovereignty for Oil
1908: The First Discovery and the Precedent of Theft To grasp the roots of America’s enduring military involvement in the Middle East, we must rewind […]
Portable Entitlement: How Zionism Spreads Colonization Beyond Palestine.
“God’s Chosen People” Consider Themselves Entitled to Claim Land Anywhere in the World Liberal and educated Israelis are not fleeing Israel because they oppose the […]
The Houthi Revolution and the Coming Collapse of the Saudi Order
Saudi Arabia’s Fragile Foundations and Ansar Allah’s Challenge In 1934, Saudi Arabia seized three provinces from Yemen. The resulting border has remained one of the […]
Economic Warfare, the Lost Decades, and the End of Cheap Japanese Money for the World
Before the Numbers: First Impressions of a Beautifully Flawed Japan Prior to diving into the complexities of Japan’s economy, let me share a few personal […]