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Trojan horses for Chinese intelligence?

HUAWEI: The United States is as believing as China in using national technology as a means of mass surveillance and political manipulation.
Natasha Kassam -
literature

The eerie valley on the west coast of the United States

Anna Wiener: Uncanny Valley. A Memoir

TECH WORKER: Anna Wiener was seduced by Silicon Valley's future promises and tried to suppress her resistance impulses until one day it all became too meaningless.
Nina Trige Andersen -
literature

Hatred is an integral part of American popular culture

Jeffrey Israel: Living with Hate in American Politics and Religion

USA: American religion researcher puts finger on liberal society's convulsive attempt to cover up past injustices.
Hans Henrik Fafner -
COMMENT

USA: It's Going Down!

THE PROTESTS IN THE USA:: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Houston, LA, Louisville, New York, Miami, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Portland, Oregon, Richmond, Salt Lake City, Seattle and Washington. A response to the structural violence the poor are exposed to.
Mikkel Bolt -
COMMENT

Carpet fall for the American Empire

GEORGE FLOYD: At this moment, the fundamental question is: can the United States really be saved?
Cornel West -
internationally

Oslo – a gold-edged agreement for Israel

: Due to the Oslo Accords, Israel has experienced an adventurous economic growth – at the expense of the Palestinians. Extensive corruption was also the sad result of the Oslo process.
MODERN TIMES -
literature

Obama's loyal advisor

Susan Rice: Tough Love: My Story of the Things Worth Fighting For

MERCYLESS: Democrat Susan Rice was the United States Ambassador to the United States and became National Security Adviser. After tough negotiations with Iran, she got an explosive whistleblower case in her lap: Edward Snowden.
Ranveig Eckhoff -
COMMENT

The joiner Joe Biden calms down

THE LIE CANDIDATE: The past catches up with presidential candidate Joe Biden, who struggles to refute and downplay what the media describes as lies and fabrications.
John Y. Jones -
literature

When Sweden was deceived

Ola Tunander: The Swedish submarine war

ENEMY PICTURES: What do we really know about hidden activities, power games and secret submarine operations in Swedish waters?
John Y. Jones -
fiction (film)

Ground Fascism

: The Plot Against America

ANTISEMITTISM: Although it depicts an alternative story about the United States during World War II, The Plot Against America paints a frighteningly realistic picture of how fascist ideology can play out in practice.
Aleksander Huser -
INTERVIEW

The pandemic will create a new world order

Mike Davis: According to activist and historian Mike Davis, in wild reservoirs, such as bats, up to 400 types of coronavirus are just waiting to be transmitted to other animals and humans.
Anders Dunk -
COMMENT

Immigration as a means of payment for the sins of the West

TIME OF SETTLEMENT: Why should migrants "respect our borders"? The West never respected theirs. Immigration quotas should be based on how much the West has destroyed other countries.
Suketu Mehta -
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