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Jeff Cohen & Norman Solomon: The Liberal Contempt for Martin Luther King’s Final Year

[bswise / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0] See the deeply moving photos from Motel Lorraine on Gordon Belray’s page. By Jeff Cohen and Norman Solomon October 22,…

By Jesper Munk Jakobsen on October 21, 2021No Comment

TFF’s “Behind The Smokescreen” Report

Gordon Dumoulin Jan Oberg Thore Vestby The Transnational Foundation for Peace & Future Research Lund, Sweden • TFF@transnational.org • The Transnational…

By JO on October 17, 202121 Comments

Biljana Vankovska: Reclaiming Utopia

Listen to this on Spotify Biljana VankovskaTFF Associate 13 september, 2021 Contribution to GTI Forum(Great Transition Initiative) Can Human Solidarity Globalize? To…

By Jesper Munk Jakobsen on September 16, 20212 Comments

Rachael Mellor: Better World Info – Platform for Peace Activists

Hear this on Spotify By Rachael Mellor September 7, 2021 Over the years people have found incredible inspiration in the brave…

By Jesper Munk Jakobsen on September 7, 2021No Comment

Why war?

John Scales Avery TFF Associate July 14, 2021 I would like to announce the publication of a book which discusses the…

By Severine Renard on July 15, 2021No Comment

Jan Oberg: Is Democracy Gone Forever In Italy? On the Politics of Covid Responses

Jan Oberg December 1, 2021 This article is based on…

By JO on December 1, 2021No Comment

Farhang Jahanpour: On Arnold Toynbee’s “Civilisation On Trial” today

Translation of the Introduction to the New Edition of Arnold…

By JO on October 28, 20215 Comments

Jan Oberg: This is what’s happening to human rights and democracy in Italy that you haven’t heard about

Jan Oberg October 21, 2021 This article is based on…

By JO on October 21, 20214 Comments

✅ TFF Miniblog, News & Notes 2021

Find here TFF-related media mention, comments, videos and social media…

By JO on October 17, 2021No Comment

TFF’s “Behind The Smokescreen” Report

Gordon Dumoulin Jan Oberg Thore Vestby The Transnational Foundation for…

By JO on October 17, 202121 Comments

John Mcevoy: Deathly Silence – Journalists Who Mocked Assange Have Nothing to Say About CIA Plans to Kill Him

John Mcevoy November 25, 2021 Yahoo! News (9/26/21) published a bombshell report detailing the US Central Intelligence Agency’s “secret war plans against WikiLeaks,” including clandestine plots to kill or kidnap…

By Jesper Munk Jakobsen on November 30, 2021No Comment

Caitlin Johnstone: US coverup of Syria massacre shows the danger of the Assange precedent

Caitlin Johnstone November 26,2021 The New York Times has published a very solid investigative report on a US military coverup of a 2019 massacre in Baghuz, Syria which killed scores…

By Severine Renard on November 30, 2021No Comment

School History: Operation Mockingbird

School History November 13, 2021 Originally posted on School History Key Facts & Summary Operation Mockingbird indicates the CIA’s involvement in the manipulation of the news published in…

By Severine Renard on November 18, 2021No Comment

Jeff Cohen & Norman Solomon: The Liberal Contempt for Martin Luther King’s Final Year

[bswise / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0] See the deeply moving photos from Motel Lorraine on Gordon Belray’s page. By Jeff Cohen and Norman Solomon October 22, 2021 The anniversary of his assassination –…

By Jesper Munk Jakobsen on October 21, 2021No Comment

✅ TFF Miniblog, News & Notes 2021

Find here TFF-related media mention, comments, videos and social media posts published elsewhere but not on this homepage. ▪️Global Times, Beijing, November 16, 2021Interview Part 2: West should…

By JO on October 17, 2021No Comment

I Piper & J Dyke: Tens of thousands of civilians likely killed by US in ‘Forever Wars’

Relatives mourn as bodies of Iraqi residents of west Mosul killed in an airstrike are placed and covered…

By Severine Renard on October 31, 20211 Comment

CGTN Think Tank survey: 84.6% believe U.S. war against terrorism in Afghanistan has failed

CGTN Think Tank October 3rd, 2021 Images of Afghans chasing a U.S. transport plane at Kabul airport shocked…

By Severine Renard on October 4, 2021No Comment

Jeffrey Sachs: Blood in the Sand

Jeffrey D. Sachs September 29, 2021 For decades, the American political class has intervened relentlessly and recklessly in…

By Severine Renard on September 30, 20211 Comment

Pepe Escobar: 9/9 and 9/11, 20 years later

Massoud leaving Bazarak in the Panjshir after our interview in August 2001, roughly three weeks before his assassination.…

By Jesper Munk Jakobsen on September 16, 20212 Comments

Håkan Wiberg: Afghanistan – War for the Sake of War

U.S. Army NATO, the United States and its vassal-states in Afghanistan Håkan Wiberg †2010 Former TFF Board member…

By Jesper Munk Jakobsen on September 9, 2021No Comment

Sverige kan försvaras utan våld

Erni & Ola Friholt TFF Associates och Fredsrörelsen på…

By JO on October 5, 2020

Sverige, krisen och värdlandet

Ola & Erni FriholtTFF Associerade & Fredsrörelsen på Orust…

By JO on August 26, 2020

Ilfart mot framtiden

Erni & Ola FriholtTFF Associerade och Fredsrörelsen på Orust…

By JO on August 25, 2020

Politikens parodi på perspektivrig udlandsdækning

Artiklen i Politiken den 9. maj 2020. Jesper Munk…

By Jesper Munk Jakobsen on July 29, 2020

Jan Oberg: Is Democracy Gone Forever In Italy? On the Politics of Covid Responses

Jan Oberg December 1, 2021 This article is based…

By JO on December 1, 2021

Jan Oberg: This is what’s happening to human rights and democracy in Italy that you haven’t heard about

Jan Oberg October 21, 2021 This article is based…

By JO on October 21, 2021

Jim Lobe: Europeans see US engaged in new cold war but want no part of it

Artwork by Shubham Dhage Jim Lobe October 4, 2021…

By Jesper Munk Jakobsen on October 4, 2021

Keeping the Empire Running: Britain’s Global Military Footprint

The British Empire in 1886 Britain leaves the EU…

By Severine Renard on December 30, 2020

The U.S. ‘War on Terror’ Has Displaced 37 Million People

Here’s why we used the numbers we did —…

By Severine Renard on December 7, 2020

What if all migration was free? A video-based art and science project

Jan Oberg April 30, 2020 Last year, the Danish…

By JO on April 30, 2020

📌 Welcome to Bootprint – TFF’s online magazine on militarism and environment

By Jan Oberg February 14, 2020 Today TFF launches…

By JO on February 14, 2020

Western moral decay: Syria – the war, the loss and the silence

Child from Eastern Aleppo receiving food in the Jibrin…

By JO on December 20, 2019

Will China Bring an End to Democracy?

Photo © Jan Oberg “Boy Looking Back” – 2018…

By JO on November 23, 2021

Tom Engelhardt: The Decline and Fall of the Roman… Whoops!… American Empire

Handover ceremony at Camp Anthonic, from US Army to…

By Jesper Munk Jakobsen on October 29, 2021

Jan Oberg: This is what’s happening to human rights and democracy in Italy that you haven’t heard about

Jan Oberg October 21, 2021 This article is based…

By JO on October 21, 2021

TFF’s “Behind The Smokescreen” Report

Gordon Dumoulin Jan Oberg Thore Vestby The Transnational Foundation…

By JO on October 17, 2021

Eurasia News: China begins the “transformation of capitalism”

Eurasia News October 9, 2021 Is a new “cultural…

By Jesper Munk Jakobsen on October 11, 2021

Pepe Escobar – “Welcome to Pipelineistan!”

Pepe Escobar August 24, 2021 At one point last…

By Severine Renard on August 25, 2021

What the West gets wrong about China

Rana Mitter and Elsbeth Johnson August 23, 2021 Many people have…

By Severine Renard on August 23, 2021

Lessons for the environmental movement from Gandhi

Raghav Kaushik May 19, 2021 Gandhi is not well-known…

By Jesper Munk Jakobsen on May 18, 2021

Will China Bring an End to Democracy?

Photo © Jan Oberg “Boy Looking Back” – 2018 Charles Hampden-Turner, Peter Peverelli and Fons Trompenaars November 23, 2021 This is Chapter 9 of…

By JO on November 23, 20213 Comments

Leung Wing-Fai: Perceptions of the East – “Yellow Peril: An Archive of Anti-Asian Fear”

By Leung Wing-Fai November 16, 2021 Review: Fascination mixed with fear is how many in the West culturally construct the East Apocalyptic pollution, “Asian”…

By Jesper Munk Jakobsen on November 18, 2021No Comment

Carlos Martinez: The left must resolutely oppose the US-led New Cold War on China

Carlos Martinez November 16, 2021 Since the launch of Obama’s ‘Pivot to Asia’ in 2012, the US has prioritised China containment over all other…

By Jesper Munk Jakobsen on November 18, 2021No Comment

Peter McKillop: Xi Jinping says it’s time for an ‘ecological civilization’

Peter McKillop November 8, 2021 The Chinese president did not attend COP26, but China already has a master plan for climate action. Do you,…

By Jesper Munk Jakobsen on November 18, 2021No Comment

Dan Harsha: Taking China’s pulse – How much do the Chinese trust their leaders?

Ash Center research team unveils findings from long-term public opinion survey By Dan Harsha – Ash Center Communications November 6, 2021 Understanding what Chinese…

By Jesper Munk Jakobsen on November 9, 2021No Comment

Cyrus Janssen: What does freedom mean in China?

November 8, 2021 Cyrus Janssen is an American expat who has lived in Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Vancouver over the past 14 years. He…

By JO on November 8, 20212 Comments

Will China Bring an End to Democracy?

Photo © Jan Oberg “Boy Looking Back” – 2018 Charles Hampden-Turner, Peter Peverelli and Fons Trompenaars November 23, 2021 This is Chapter 9 of a new book “Has…

By JO on November 23, 20213 Comments

Carlos Martinez: The left must resolutely oppose the US-led New Cold War on China

Carlos Martinez November 16, 2021 Since the launch of Obama’s ‘Pivot to Asia’ in 2012, the US has…

By Jesper Munk Jakobsen on November 18, 2021

John Mcevoy: Deathly Silence – Journalists Who Mocked Assange Have Nothing to Say About CIA Plans to Kill Him

John Mcevoy November 25, 2021 Yahoo! News (9/26/21) published a bombshell report detailing the US Central Intelligence Agency’s “secret…

By Jesper Munk Jakobsen on November 30, 2021

Carlos Martinez: The left must resolutely oppose the US-led New Cold War on China

Carlos Martinez November 16, 2021 Since the launch of Obama’s ‘Pivot to Asia’ in 2012, the US has…

By Jesper Munk Jakobsen on November 18, 2021

Omri Walach: Which countries have the most nuclear weapons?

Omri Walach October 21, 2021 Originally posted on Visual Capitalist’s homepage on September 30, 2021 Which Countries Have…

By Severine Renard on October 21, 2021

Carlos Martinez: The left must resolutely oppose the US-led New Cold War on China

Carlos Martinez November 16, 2021 Since the launch of Obama’s ‘Pivot to Asia’ in 2012, the US has…

By Jesper Munk Jakobsen on November 18, 2021

I Piper & J Dyke: Tens of thousands of civilians likely killed by US in ‘Forever Wars’

Relatives mourn as bodies of Iraqi residents of west Mosul killed in an airstrike are placed and covered…

By Severine Renard on October 31, 2021