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Author: Prof Michel Chossudovsky

Is US-Iran War Looming?
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Is US-Iran War Looming?

The text below is Chapter III of Michel Chossudovsky book entitled:  The Globalization of War. America’s Long War against Humanity, Global Research Publishers, Montreal, 2015.  To order the book directly from Global Research click here This chapter provides a historical perspective of US war plans directed against Iran, including the use of a preemptive nuclear attack, using low yield, “more usable” tactical nuclear weapons.  Emphasis added           While one can conceptualize the loss of life and destruction resulting from present-day wars including Iraq and Afghanistan, it is impossible to fully comprehend the devastation which might result from a Third World War, using “new technologies” and advanced weapons, until it occurs and becomes a reality. The inte...
Wiki-Gate: Julian Assange was Framed by those who Supported Him
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Wiki-Gate: Julian Assange was Framed by those who Supported Him

Julian Assange’s arrest (after almost seven years in the Ecuadorian Embassy) constitutes a hideous and illegal act. He is imprisoned in Britain’s Belmarsh maximum security prison, pending his extradition to the United States.  Statements by US prosecutors suggest  that Assange would not be charged under the 1917 Espionage Act. What is  contemplated are accusations of conspiring “to commit unlawful  computer intrusion based on his alleged agreement to try to help Ms.  Manning break an encoded portion of passcode that would have permitted  her to log on to a classified military network under another user’s  identity.” (NYT, April 11, 2019). The charges can  of course be changed and shifted around. Bolton-Pompeo will no doubt  play...