Tag Archives: Washington

  American political, economic, and military global hegemony—sustained by America’s past economic productivity, the dollar’s reserve status, and the reliance on forward-deployed American military power—is over. In a new world shaped by sweeping technological change in warfare, business and finance, it’s not just the end of the much exaggerated “unipolar moment.” The American Hegemony: The tectonic plates of the international …

  “The neoconservatives who dominate US foreign policy, the principal purpose of which, in their words, is to prevent the rise of other countries with sufficient power to constrain US unilateralism, now face both China and Russia as threats to US hegemony.” “Russia’s punishment is conflict in Ukraine, sanctions, missiles on their border, and blown up Nord Stream pipelines,” says …

  Saudi Arabia’s recent announcement that the government is open to accepting payment for oil in currencies other than the dollar is a major announcement ignored by the presstitutes.   The end of the petrodollar would have severe adverse effects on the value of the dollar and on US inflation and interest rates.  For a half century the petrodollar has supported …

  Herland Report: Hanne Nabintu Herland speaks to Paul Craig Roberts about progressive totalitarianism and the New Left’ shutdown of free speech. Dr. Roberts states: “The reason intellectuals like Noam Chomsky and I can speak freely is that we don’t want anything, no appointments, no grants, no favors. We are not dependent on the establishment. If we were, we would …

  Herland Report: Cold War Resurrected: My obituary of Gorbachev brought interview requests from three major Russian media organizations. At the risk of being labeled “a Russian agent” I accepted. It was an interesting experience. Russians tend to see NATO on Russia’s border’s as Gorbachev’s fault for not getting in writing the George H. W. Bush administration’s guarantee that NATO …

  Herland Report: American Junk Food: Corn subsidies are big business in the United States, and this can be seen in the explosion of a simple ingredient now found in everything from sodapop to hot dogs – high fructose corn syrup, also known as HFCS. Between the development of HFCS in 1970 and 1990, the consumption of HFCS skyrocketed by …

  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: European governments do not realize their potential to save the world from Washington’s aggression, because the western Europeans are accustomed to being Washington’s vassal states since the end of World War 2. The eastern and central Europeans have accepted Washington’s vassalage since the collapse of the Soviet Union. Vassalage pays well if all the costs are not counted. …

  Herland Report:  The worst thing that has happened to the US is the collapse of the Soviet Union.  It opened up for the neo-con movement that has destroyed the West, says Dr. Paul Craig Roberts to Herland Report TV on the worst thing that happened to US. Roberts is the chairman of The Institute for Political Economy, former editor …

  Herland Report: A New World Order Brought to You by COVID-19: “A psychotic world we live in. The madmen are in power.”― Philip K. Dick, The Man in the High Castle. For good or bad, COVID-19 has changed the way we navigate the world. It is also redrawing the boundaries of our world (and our freedoms) and altering the playing field …