Strategic Culture Foundation
Online Digest, # 32 / 2021
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Smart Cities & the End of the Era of Man
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by Joaquin Flores
Changes in the productive forces such as any sort of 4th Industrial Revolution must come with vigorous public debate and referendums on planning for a post labor economy, Joaquin Flores writes. |
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What to Do? – The European Dilemma
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by Patrick Armstrong
Aim for genuine independence: preserve the thought of a united Europe becoming an independent force in the world, Patrick Armstrong writes. |
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Another One Bites the Dust... Geopolitical Fallout from U.S.-Afghan Failure
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The American empire and its lackeys are going down, as we have mentioned many times before. Afghanistan is another nail in the coffin. |
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Afghan Aftermath… Europe Braces for Another U.S.-Induced Migration Crisis
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by Finian Cunningham
Regarding the Biden administration and its unctuous professions of transatlantic unity, the European governments must be wondering… with friends like that who needs enemies? |
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Israel’s Secret Arsenal: It’s Not So Secret Anymore
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by Philip Giraldi
Israel has been allowed to get away with massive espionage directed against the U.S. and the theft of material and technology, Phil Giraldi writes. |
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Another Imperial ‘East of Aden’ Moment
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by Stephen Karganovic
We may not be devotees of their brand of liberty, nor are we prepared to emulate their peculiar ways, but their unconquerable spirit is something that in these dark and oppressive days we can all admire. |
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How China’s Gorbachev Was Flushed in 1989
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by Matthew Ehret
Next time you hear that China is the cause of your problems, take a step back and ask yourself why Soros isn’t allowed into their country, even though he is running yours. |
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Where Are the Strong Western Leaders of Yesteryear (Now That We Really Need Them)?
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by Robert Bridge
Regrettably, the truly great Western leaders of the type that once dominated the world stage are gone, and it seems that that is no accident. |
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Combat Aircraft Suppliers to Africa
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by Strategic Infographics
This infographic shows the main suppliers of combat aircraft to the countries of Africa. Note that the data used includes trainer aircraft and UAVs, as well as aircraft ordered but not yet received by customers. All data is taken from open sources. |
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National Independence Is a Narcissistic Delusion That Needs an Illiberal Answer
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by Tim Kirby
The question of what is to be gained by independence or just how real said independence would be is never considered. The question of why being independent is somehow inherently good is also not open to discussion or explanation. |
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Afghanistan: Whatever the Future Brings, One Thing Is for Sure, Britain and the U.S. Should Stay Out
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by Cynthia Chung
If we truly want peace in the Middle East and throughout the world, it is time we decide that we are no longer going to be used as pawns in the Empire’s Great Game. |
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The U.S. and the UK Support Human Rights for Some but Not for Others
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by Brian Cloughley
When human rights are brought to the attention of the authorities in Washington and London it’s money and military “partnership” that matter. Not people. |
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One Year On: the Abraham Accords and Palestinians’ Political Exclusion
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by Ramona Wadi
The “deal of the century” may no longer be part of mainstream narratives on Palestine, given the Biden Administration’s façade of favouring the two-state politics over annexation, Ramona Wadi writes. |
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A Long, Hot, Angry Summer
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by Alastair Crooke
The exclusionary ideology is being turned-in upon itself. Turned-in, within western societies, and not just outwards, towards the West’s foreign adversaries. Now, it is key segments of domestic society that are being morally shamed and exiled from full participation in their societies. |
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Why the West Funds Terrorism
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by Cynthia Chung
It is clear that the declared “enemy” in this “War on Terror,” is not what we were led to believe, and increasingly, it is beginning to look like the enemy may in fact be, anyone who resists this global agenda. |
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Afghan Lesson For Uncle Sam’s Running Dogs
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by Finian Cunningham
Afghanistan is the most glaring proof of the American treachery. It’s a cautionary tale for others who incredibly still seem trusting in hitching their wagon to a U.S. alliance. |
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Anglo-American Unipolarists Extend the Geopolitical Cage to Space
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by Matthew Ehret
Despite the reality, smaller minds obviously see space as merely a extension of the fixed rules of imperial geopolitics that have been used for millenia to keep human beings locked like rats in a cage managed by oligarchs, Matt Ehret writes. |
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Afghanistan: If Biden Won’t Sign Off Air Strikes Against the Taliban, Then the Pundits Might Be Right About Kabul Falling Soon
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by Martin Jay
But he might just. The US president is hesitating and he must be considering the scenario of reinstating the Taliban in Kabul with Russia and Iran helping it with its governance this time around. |
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