The system pursues twin goals, one of which is to “erase the history” of all non-whites “from the record” which then enables the system to “rule the universe.” Dubois wrote: “I have become curiously convinced that until American Negroes believe in their own power and ability, they are going to be helpless before the white … Continue reading Note to “The Social Basis of Education”
Tag: Foreign Policy
The Schumer Shutdown
But let us step back from theology and teleology for a moment to address the mundane and worldly and the government shutdown in the United States in particular. It has long been the case that brinksmanship and standoffish behavior would take place in Congress before every budget discussion and debate and then a budget would … Continue reading The Schumer Shutdown
A Planet of War
To say that Donald Trump has been on a lucky streak as of late is an understatement. As a result, it is perhaps in the bag for him in terms of the election in November. But what stands out the most in all his recent performances and speeches are perhaps his comments on foreign policy … Continue reading A Planet of War
An Orientalist Dream
As we said before, beneath the surface, we have “invisible string pullers” or an “invisible government” running everything on the world scene. But on the surface, it is about the “Great Game” between London and Moscow. And at the heart of the “Great Game” is Afghanistan and control over it. Both London and Moscow seek … Continue reading An Orientalist Dream
Second Footnote to the post “Believe an Expert”
And even if the propaganda is accompanied by actions which seek to carry out American foreign policy with good intentions as in the case of giving countries foreign aid or humanitarian aid, the recipients of the aid are often governments who suppress the economic and social development of their people, as Morgenthau argued. Therefore, aid … Continue reading Second Footnote to the post “Believe an Expert”
Adam A. Azim 