“BEYOND ORWELL: Surveillance, Security & Whistleblowing in the Security State,” sponsored by the Lannan Center for Poetics & Social Practice
Talks by Glen & Dan, then lively panel and Q&A moderated by Anthony Arnove
“BEYOND ORWELL: Surveillance, Security & Whistleblowing in the Security State,” sponsored by the Lannan Center for Poetics & Social Practice
Talks by Glen & Dan, then lively panel and Q&A moderated by Anthony Arnove
(published April 28)
Seasoned academicians, specialists in Russia and in U.S. foreign policy provide perspective on Ukraine unrest and the danger it could escalate into hostilities between Russia and the U.S. Merits a five-star rating. No wonder John Kerry does not appreciate RT; he should watch it. After all, his predecessor Hillary gave it high marks, remember?
April 25, 2014 (begins at minute 1:10, ends at minute 38)
http://scotthorton.org/interviews/2014/04/25/042514-ray-mcgovern/
http://scotthorton.org/interviews/2014/04/17/041714-ray-mcgovern/
Putin’s interview here:
http://eng.kremlin.ru/news/7034
(Comparisons can be invidious; they can also be instructive. Click on the link immediately above and compare Putin’s marathon but-relaxed interview with similar performances by top U.S. officials before our mainstream presstitutes. You owe it to yourself to sample some of it.) Also, when Scott called Ray, the U.S.-Russia-EU-Ukraine agreement in Geneva on Ukraine had just been announced.
Ray spoke on cellphone from a bench on windy Duke of Gloucester Street in Williamsburg, VA. Interview goes until minute 32:30, with a minute out for commercials at minute 11 to 12.
Russian Diplomats Are Eating America’s Lunch
By James Bruno, Politico, April 16
by Bruce Anderson
In Financial Times, April 16, 2014
http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/6ea2c89e-c582-11e3-97e4-00144feabdc0.html#axzz2zAvfLfsX
The U.S. almost-attack on Syria last September and John Kerry’s estranged relationship with the truth:
As usual, the devil (aka the “Father of Lies”) is in the detail, but these damning revelations have been totally censored out of the “mainstream [corporate] media.”
The Failed Pretext For War: Seymour Hersh, Eliot Higgins, MIT Rocket Scientists On Sarin Gas Attack
Breaking Ukraine
By Gerard M. Gallucci
Gist: Russia has real interests in Ukraine, the West does not. The Ukrainians have fundamental interests. The Western role should be to help them make the best deal possible with Russia while there may still be one to make.