The Post-Partisan Emporium

Thanks To Saint Jimmy (Russian American) for recommending this article... America’s real adversaries are its European and other allies: The U.S. aim is to keep them from trading with China and Russia By Michael Hudson  The Iron Curtain of the 1940s and ‘50s was ostensibly designed to isolate Russia from Western Europe – to keep out Communist ideology and military penetration. Today’s sanctions regime is aimed inward, to prevent America’s NATO and other Western allies from opening up more trade and investment  with  Russia and China. The aim is not so much to isolate Russia and China as to hold these allies firmly within America’s own economic orbit. Allies are to forego the benefits of importing Russian gas and Chinese products, buying much higher-priced U.S. LNG and other exports, capped by more U.S. arms. The sanctions that U.S. diplomats are insisting that their allies impose against trade with Russia and China are aimed ostensibly at deterring a military buildup. But ...

From Dodgy Dossiers to the Sacking of Whitlam: The British Empire Stands Exposed Matthew Ehret I used to believe as many do, in a story called “the American Empire”. Over the last decade of research, that belief has changed a bit. The more I looked at the top down levers of world influence shaping past and present events that altered history, the hand of British Intelligence just kept slapping me squarely in the face at nearly every turn. Who controlled the dodgy Steele dossier that put Russiagate into motion driving a four year campaign to impeach President Trump?  British Intelligence . How about the intelligence used to justify the bombing of Iraq?  That was British Intelligence too. How about the Clash of Civilizations strategy used to blow up the middle east over decades?  That just so happened to be British Intelligence’s own Sir Bernard Lewis. How about the CFR takeover over of American foreign policy during the 20th century?  That is the British Roundtable Mo...