Charlie Kirk: This Too Shall Pass, Unfortunately

Thomas Knapp: If there’s one thing we should all be able to agree on, it’s that no one should be murdered for speaking. In the aftermath of Charlie “Prove Me Wrong” Kirk’s murder at a Utah campus event, it’s clear that no, we don’t all agree on that. The bulk of responses to Kirk’s assassination consisted of: … Continue reading Charlie Kirk: This Too Shall Pass, Unfortunately → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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Duda Belatedly Confirms That Zelensky Tried To Manipulate Poland Into War With Russia

Voice of East: Duda Belatedly Confirms That Zelensky Tried To Manipulate Poland Into War With Russia By Andrew Korybko To Poland’s credit, it didn’t fall for this trap, which could have sparked a fast-moving sequence of events that might have spiralled into World War... Read More › - Voice of East


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Now The Feds Want In On The University Patent Racket

Thomas Knapp: “The scientists get the patents,” US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick tells Axios.  “The universities get the patents. And the funder of $50 billion [in research leading to the patents], the US government, you know what we get? Zero. … The United States of America taxpayer should get half the benefit.” Put that way, it doesn’t sound … Continue reading Now The Feds Want In On The University Patent Racket → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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Shutdown Theater: Every Play Eventually Ends Its Run

Thomas Knapp: The Producers at the Muny in 2008. Photo by Meetmeatthemuny. Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license. Here we go again. It’s time for another performance of American politicians’ favorite off-Broadway play, “Shutdown Panic.” “Congress only has a few weeks to avoid a government shutdown,” Mitchell Hill reports at WTOP, “but leaders of both parties … Continue reading Shutdown Theater: Every Play Eventually Ends Its Run → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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Russia Probably Didn’t Deliberately Target The Cabinet Of Ministers Building In Kiev

Voice of East: Russia Probably Didn’t Deliberately Target The Cabinet Of Ministers Building In Kiev By Andrew Korybko It’s difficult to imagine typically cautious and restrained Putin losing his cool and recklessly giving European warmongers exactly what they need for raising the chances that... Read More › - Voice of East


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When An Expat Kashmiri Met A Pandit In Northern Virginia

Voice of East: When An Expat Kashmiri Met A Pandit In Northern Virginia By Dr Ghulam Nabi Fai The strength of Kashmir has always been its diversity. Washington, D.C. – Sometimes circumstances bring back old gold memories. That is exactly what happened few... Read More › - Voice of East


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Disinterring Graeber: The First Five Years

Thomas Knapp: “When [David] Graeber died, five years ago today, he was just about the most important public intellectual in the world” asserts Thomas Peermohamed Lambert (“David Graeber: the Left’s lost hero,” UnHerd, September 2).  An unlikely position for the author of tomes covering “some of the most mind-numbing subjects,” from the originations of finance to managerial … Continue reading Disinterring Graeber: The First Five Years → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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Russia’s Special Military Operation in Ukraine

Kim Petersen: Medea Benjamin and Nicolas Davies have come out with the expanded and revised second edition of their book War in Ukraine. Defying logic, the subtitle is Making Sense of a Senseless Conflict. A blurb from professor Noam Chomsky calls it: “An invaluable guide.” I agree. Media analyst Norman Solomon calls the book a “concise primer […]
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Murder On The High Seas: Trump May Be Immune, But Are His Co-Conspirators?

Thomas Knapp: On September 2, the US government claimed that military operators acting on its behalf murdered 11 foreign nationals aboard a boat in international waters off the coast of Venezuela. I say “claimed” because Venezuelan communications minister Freddy Ñáñez suggests that a video of the murders released by the US government is an AI-generated “deepfake.” Regimes … Continue reading Murder On The High Seas: Trump May Be Immune, But Are His Co-Conspirators? → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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Kashmir Through The Lens: Film, Dialogue, And Diaspora Resolve

Voice of East: Kashmir Through The Lens: Film, Dialogue, And Diaspora Resolve By Dr Ghulam Nabi Fai Chicago, Illinois – It is a well-documented fact that people attend conferences for variety of reasons: to gain knowledge, to meet individuals they might not otherwise have... Read More › - Voice of East


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The Gaza War Isn’t Over, But Israel Has Already Lost

Thomas Knapp: Man carrying child’s body in Gaza. Fars Media Corporation.  Attribution 4.0 International license. The Israeli regime has lost its multi-front war in Gaza, the West Bank, Lebanon, Syria, and Yemen. Yes, really. It may not look like it, but the defeat is real and  baked into Israel’s future. Let me first make the case for Israeli … Continue reading The Gaza War Isn’t Over, But Israel Has Already Lost → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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SCO Issues Delayed Condemnation of Pahalgam Attack Amid Sino-Indian Rapprochement

Voice of East: SCO Issues Delayed Condemnation of Pahalgam Attack Amid Sino-Indian Rapprochement By Andrew Korybko The recent Sino-Indo rapprochement, which was inadvertently brought about by the US, accounts for why this year’s Chinese host agreed to include this in the Tianjin Declaration unlike... Read More › - Voice of East


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