Middle East/Africa

  Herland Report: The recent escalation U.S. sanctions blocking Europe, Asia and other countries from trade and investment with Russia, Iran and China has imposed enormous opportunity costs – the cost of lost opportunities – on U.S. allies. And the recent confiscation of the gold and foreign reserves of Venezuela, Afghanistan and now Russia, along the targeted grabbing of bank …

  Herland Report: Ukraine-Russia War: The strategy of imposing economic sanctions in order to hurt Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, may produce an economic fallout that is different from what the leadership in Europe currently expects. The question is who will the sanctions hurt the most? Who will be the the economic losers from the steadily widened Ukraine-Russia conflict …

  Herland Report: Myocarditis rise after Covid Vaccination: A recent study published on January 25, 2022, on JAMA Network, has shown that the risk of myocarditis following mRNA COVID vaccination is around 133 times greater than the background risk in the population. The study, conducted by researchers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) as well as from several …

  Herland Report: The ICC is institutionally flawed, politicized and has failed to live up to the visions of its founding fathers, says former Israeli ambassador Alan Baker. The impartiality of the Court was flawed from the beginning by linking it constitutionally and its funding to the UN: There is a growing concern that the International Criminal Court (ICC), established …

  Herland Report: TV host, Hanne Herland speaks with Dr. Phil Giraldi on the Deep State and endless wars, the neo-con strategy now revived and the continuous problems in Syria in this exclusive interview. He elaborates on the dramatic shift in American foreign policy following the end of the Cold War, arguing that this shift may be viewed as counter productive …

  Herland Report: Israel over 90 % vaccinated: According to reports from Israel, the population there is 90% vaccinated and boostered with some on 4 jabs, and hospitals are full of Omicron patients and so many doctors and nurses are themselves sick that there is no one to care for the patients. What is going on? First of all, here …

  Herland Report: Peace talks in the Middle East: Fruitless talks between Saudi and Iran have been ongoing for some months now. But the idea of ongoing talks to reduce tension in the region seriously spooks Empire, where any minor thaw in militarist tone gets alarm bells ringing inside Washington’s war machine. According to my source, the ongoing probe for rapprochement …

  Herland Report: Imitating Islam in Persecuting Christians: In many ways, the “secular Left” and Islam appear to be diametrically opposed: the Left is sexually promiscuous, Islam isn’t; the Left believes in countless genders, Islam doesn’t; the Left believes in all sorts of freedoms, Islam believes only in draconian sharia — and so on and so forth. When it comes to …

  Herland Report: A Saudi-Iran alliance: Since President Joe Biden took office, the United States has attempted to engage in negotiations with Iran to restore the secret agreement it signed under President Barack Obama on the sidelines of the Iranian nuclear negotiations. Let us remember that the 5+1 negotiations (the five members of the Security Council + Germany) with Iran began …

  Herland Report: Sivilisasjonskonflikt i Midtøsten. Vestlige politikeres press for demokratisering har ført til at islamistiske krefter som motarbeider det liberale Vestens har fått spillerom. Al Qaida affilierte grupper tar makten i land etter land. Var dette hensikten? Ønsket vi å destabilisere Midtøsten for deretter å ta kontrollen over naturressursene? Mange sier dette. I denne artikkelen ser jeg på temaet sivilisasjonskonflikt, for …