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 […]
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Understanding Islamist Resistance: Why the West Must “Go to Tehran”
A Different Lens on the Middle East: Three Books That Challenge the West’s Failed Iran Policy In an era defined by protracted Middle East conflicts […]
Lies, Insinuations and Distortions with No Empathy for the Suffering North Koreans
I wrote this response to a review of my second North Korea book in 2022 on chollima.org, but since the site no longer exists, I’m […]
Ruthless critique of power by a cognitive scientist. Review of his insightful book that offers a unique digression into human history to understand (and change) today’s conditions
The German cognitive researcher Rainer Mausfeld has long been concerned with neoliberal ideology, the transformation of democracy by elites and the psychological techniques of opinion […]