The West’s Coming Fall and the Rise of the New Multipolar World in 7 Minutes

The West’s Coming Fall and the Rise of the New Multipolar World in 7 Minutes

Jan Oberg April 8, 2024 This 7-minute video was shot by The China Academy in January 2024, posted on Wave Media on YouTube and then picked up by Taiwan’s CTi News and the Chinese Global Times magazine. This means a very large audience. Here is the link to see the many comments it created. I’m […]

Russia is not a threat to NATO or neutral states. Full stop.

Russia is not a threat to NATO or neutral states. Full stop.

Liberate yourself from NATO’s anti-intellectual and militarist fearmongering today! Why the omnipresent, massive, and uniform propagation of Russia as a threat against NATO is humbug. How a credible professional quality threat analysis is made instead. Why deciding military expenditures as a percentage of GDP is exemplary nonsense. Why NATO cannot be called ‘defensive’ and 17 […]

How we can avoid war in Europe and stand for peace

How we can avoid war in Europe and stand for peace

Jan Oberg March 19, 2024 I was very pleased to be re-invited very quickly to “Through the Eyes of…” run by Ania K, whose YouTube channel has more than 100,000 subscribers. Please watch our conversation here and also run through the many – 99% appreciative – comments. There is no doubt that people want to […]

Pacifism Today: A Dialogue about Alternatives to War in Ukraine

Pacifism Today: A Dialogue about Alternatives to War in Ukraine

Majken Jul Sørensen March 11, 2024 Dedication To all the brave people who refuse to participate in war, in Ukraine, Russia and everywhere else. “War is a crime against humanity. I am therefore determined not to support any kind of war, and to strive for the removal of all causes of war” The pacifist declaration […]

Gaza: Mourning is not enough

Gaza: Mourning is not enough

A very important German voice with a particular background expresses his outrage about the hypocrisy of heads of state and foreign ministers flocking to Tel Aviv with one-sided messages, adding the fig leaf not to forget humanitarian aid and completely ignoring the context, the ‘why’ it all happened. Hans von Sponeck TFF Associate March 6, […]

Yugoslavia, NATO’s criminal bombing 25 years ago and why Jan Oberg became a peace researcher

Yugoslavia, NATO’s criminal bombing 25 years ago and why Jan Oberg became a peace researcher

March 6, 2024 A video conversation about those three connected themes was published in December 2023 on various Chinese Channels and on two YouTube channels, Wave Media and Thinkers Forum, where you may also see the viewers’ comments. In the first two months, they were seen by around 100,000 people and stimulated 1200 positive, even […]

A Theory of China

A Theory of China

Photo © Jan Oberg “Eclecticism” 2019 Johan Galtung 2015 February 29, 2024 A theory serves comprehension, prediction and identification of conditions for change. Seven such historical-cultural pointers will be indicated for China; using the West in general, and the USA in particular, for comparisons. The presentation draws on countless dialogues in China over 40 years, […]

How the CIA Destabilizes the World since 1947 – and Ukraine since 2014

How the CIA Destabilizes the World since 1947 – and Ukraine since 2014

Jan Oberg February 28, 2024 Jeffrey D. Sachs has recently written a short and highly informative article about the decades-long, disgustingly destructive activities of the Central Intelligence Agency, CIA, in every corner of the world. Below, we bring you here the first part of that and then direct your attention to a very well-researched article […]

The US has dropped Ukraine two years after the Russia-Ukraine war began

The US has dropped Ukraine two years after the Russia-Ukraine war began

Jan Oberg, TFF director February 22, 2024 February 24, 2024, marks the second anniversary of the tragic Russia-Ukraine war – with its underlying conflict between NATO and its reckless expansion on the one hand and Russia on the other. In this video produced by The China Academy in Shanghai, I talk about the four basic […]

The US Middle East strategy is a blowback to itself

The US Middle East strategy is a blowback to itself

Jan Oberg, TFF director February 22, 2024 The China Academy has produced some new videos with me – and those we made last year are still to be posted here. They have been seen by an estimated hundreds of millions around the world in about three months! In this one, I address various aspects of […]