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March 10, 2024 Source: Al Mayadeen English This article is a historical analysis of liberalism, how it is imperial by nature, with a focal lens on the counterrevolutionary nature of feminist movements that do not show support for Gaza. By Tala Alayli In Malcolm X’s analysis of white liberals, he explained that the liberal can […]
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The counterrevolutionary nature of liberal feminist support for Gaza
March 10th, 2024 
Awake Goy 
Posted in imperialism, NEW YORK TIMES 
Tags: counterrevolutionary, feminist, liberal, Nature, support 
No Comments »Four Documentaries by John Pilger (Transcripts included)
January 1st, 2024 Awake Goy Celebrating the life of one of investigative journalism’s greats who recently died … watch four of his many documentaries. Search YT for the rest, and/or go to his website here. EWNZ Classic John Pilger documentary about the decades long occupation of Palestine and subjugation of the Palestinian people. In a series of extraordinary interviews with […]
Gas, Gaza, and Western imperialism
December 21st, 2023 Awake Goy Control of Mediterranean gas fields is not the reason for the current attack on Gaza, but the theft of Palestine’s natural resources has long been a goal of the Zionist settler-colonial project and its Western sponsors. Source
We must refuse to apologize for Palestinian humanity
October 10th, 2023 Awake Goy The media will demand that we condemn the Palestinian resistance. We must refuse. Source
Erdogan on Path to destroying Ataturk’s Legacy
November 3rd, 2022 Awake Goy 100 years ago – on November 1, 1922 – the Chairman of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye, Mustafa Kemal Pasha, officially abolished the Ottoman Sultanate. Thus ended a monarchy whose origins stretched back to 1299. The Ottoman Empire was replaced by a new state, the Republic of Türkiye, which was based on completely different […]
Posted in ankara, imperialism, Middle East, Religion Tags: ataturk, destroying, Erdogan, legacy No Comments »Ukraine Files to Join NATO Urgently As Evil Russia Annexes 4 of Its Territories
October 2nd, 2022 Awake Goy Demonic country from hell known as Russia which is the father of lies just stole 4 territories from Ukraine, as a result, Ukraine now wants to join NATO immediately. What a devilish dirty scumbag nation Russia is!!!!!!!!!!!! The father of lies, the children of the devil! First when the US was warning that Russia will […]
Posted in imperialism, russia, ukraine Tags: annexes, files, rússia, territories, Ukraine, urgently 2 Comments »Turkey’s rhetorical war with France resumes: “Macron should face his country’s colonial past”
August 28th, 2022 Awake Goy A new cycle of fierce confrontation has opened between France and Turkey, with Ankara describing comments made by French President Emmanuel Macron from Algeria on Friday as “unacceptable” and “unwise”. The comments were triggered by Macron describing “networks”, which are manipulated by Ankara, Moscow and Beijing, spreading “anti-French propaganda” in Africa. During his visit to […]
Posted in erdogan, imperialism, World News Tags: country, France, macron, resumes, rhetorical, should, Turkey No Comments »Turkey’s rhetorical war with France resumes: “Macron should face his country’s colonial past”
August 28th, 2022 Awake Goy A new cycle of fierce confrontation has opened between France and Turkey, with Ankara describing comments made by French President Emmanuel Macron from Algeria on Friday as “unacceptable” and “unwise”. The comments were triggered by Macron describing “networks”, which are manipulated by Ankara, Moscow and Beijing, spreading “anti-French propaganda” in Africa. During his visit to […]
Posted in erdogan, imperialism, World News Tags: country, France, macron, resumes, rhetorical, should, Turkey No Comments »Turkey’s rhetorical war with France resumes: “Macron should face his country’s colonial past”
August 28th, 2022 Awake Goy A new cycle of fierce confrontation has opened between France and Turkey, with Ankara describing comments made by French President Emmanuel Macron from Algeria on Friday as “unacceptable” and “unwise”. The comments were triggered by Macron describing “networks”, which are manipulated by Ankara, Moscow and Beijing, spreading “anti-French propaganda” in Africa. During his visit to […]
Posted in erdogan, imperialism, World News Tags: country, France, macron, resumes, rhetorical, should, Turkey No Comments »Turkey’s rhetorical war with France resumes: “Macron should face his country’s colonial past”
August 28th, 2022 Awake Goy A new cycle of fierce confrontation has opened between France and Turkey, with Ankara describing comments made by French President Emmanuel Macron from Algeria on Friday as “unacceptable” and “unwise”. The comments were triggered by Macron describing “networks”, which are manipulated by Ankara, Moscow and Beijing, spreading “anti-French propaganda” in Africa. During his visit to […]
Posted in erdogan, imperialism, World News Tags: country, France, macron, resumes, rhetorical, should, Turkey No Comments »Africa Remains At The Center Of A 21st Century Cold War
July 29th, 2022 Awake Goy United States President Joe Biden announced during July that he would host a summit with African leaders at the White House in December. This announcement by Biden comes in the aftermath of several important political developments which have exposed the ineffective foreign policy orientation of the world’s leading capitalist country. Within the United Nations, many […]
Dmitry Medvedev says Russia will make Ukraine ‘disappear from the map’
July 23rd, 2022 Awake Goy Russia’s former president today warned that Ukraine could ‘disappear from the world map’ amid Vladimir Putin’s invasion of the country. Dmitry Medvedev, a Putin ally, also dismissed US President Joe Biden as a ‘strange grandfather with dementia’ in a scathing post on Telegram. Medvedev warned NATO was ‘creating a real threat of world conflict and […]
Posted in imperialism, moscow, russia, ukraine Tags: disappear, dmitry, medvedev, rússia, Ukraine No Comments »Vladimir Putin’s war has dealt a blow to the ‘populist’ right
March 11th, 2022 Awake Goy Few figures have inspired the so-called populist right in recent years as much as Vladimir Putin, a leader who has championed extreme Russian nationalism hand in hand with a revival of the most conservative iteration of the Russian Orthodox church, appealing to christian nationalists and neo-fascists around the world. His strongman politics have led to […]
Hey, Hey, USA! How Many Bombs Did You Drop Today?
January 11th, 2022 Awake Goy by Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies August 2020 U.S. drone strike in Kabul killed 10 Afghan civilians. Credit: Getty Images The Pentagon has finally published its first Airpower Summary since President Biden took office nearly a year ago. These monthly reports have been published since 2007 to document the number of bombs and […]
U.S. Drastically Undercounted Civilian Deaths Due To Airstrike, Finds Investigation
December 20th, 2021 Awake Goy The U.S. military drastically undercounted civilian deaths caused by airstrikes in the Middle East since 2014, according to a New York Times investigation published Saturday. The New York Times reviewed a hidden Pentagon archive comprised of the military’s confidential assessments of over 1,300 reports of civilian casualties in airstrikes, and found, “since 2014, the American air war has been […]
Posted in imperialism Tags: airstrike, civilian, deaths, drastically, finds, investigation, undercounted No Comments »Defending Japanese Imperialism
December 13th, 2021 Awake Goy Three Senkaku Islands Common knowledge informs us that the surrender of Imperial Japan on August 15, 1945 brought an end to the Japanese empire and Japan’s occupation of all areas and countries that had been taken as a result of its military aggression. The Allied Cairo Declaration of 1943, for example, stated: “. . . […]
Are We Forever Captives of America’s Forever Wars?
December 10th, 2021 Awake Goy As August ended, American troops completed their withdrawal from Afghanistan almost 20 years after they first arrived. On the formal date of withdrawal, however, President Biden insisted that “over-the-horizon capabilities” (airpower and Special Operations forces, for example) would remain available for use anytime. “[W]e can strike terrorists and targets without American boots on the ground, very few if needed,” […]
AUKUS & Quad In Context: Australia Violates All Indo-Pacific countries
December 9th, 2021 Awake Goy Australia has formed the anti-China AUKUS (Australia, UK and US) and Quad (Australia, India, US and Japan) Alliances to contain a supposedly aggressive China. In reality a US lackey, nuclear terrorist, climate criminal, serial invader and subversive Australia violates ALL Indo-Pacific countries. A detailed and documented analysis of Australian violation of all 81 Indo-Pacific countries […]
US President Joe Biden: Representing the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
December 8th, 2021 Awake Goy “I have sent to the Federal Register for publication the enclosed notice stating that the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13660 of March 6, 2014, with respect to Ukraine is to continue in effect beyond March 6, 2021.The actions and policies of persons that undermine democratic processes and institutions in Ukraine; threaten its peace, […]
The Age Of Imperialism Is Not Over
December 7th, 2021 Awake Goy But We Can End It. Capitalist accumulation has always depended on cheap labor and resources extracted from the Global South. To end this violence we need a post-capitalist transition—otherwise, as climate breakdown accelerates, the ceaseless search for profit will drive us further into barbarism. As the failure of COP26 sinks in, it is increasingly clear that our […]
American Express Goes on a Buying Spree in Argentina’s Congress
December 3rd, 2021 Awake Goy I was told that a man by the name of John Doe passed through the offices of Argentine congressmen. He wasn’t carrying heavy bags of cash, but only had an American Express card on him. Doe was a well-groomed and well-dressed U.S. national who came on behalf of the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham). He […]
Arming Against China: The US Global Posture Review
December 1st, 2021 Awake Goy Get the Marines ready. Store the supplies. Marshal the allies. The United States is getting ready for war (the preferable term in Washington is policing) in the Indo-Pacific region, and is hoping to do so with a range of expanded bases across client states, or what it prefers to call friends. On November 29, the […]
Imperialist alliance fuels arms race in Indo-Pacific
November 30th, 2021 Awake Goy At the G7 Summit last June, Joe Biden, Boris Johnson and Scott Morrison, representing the U.S., United Kingdom and Australia respectively, met in private talks. The subject was how to contain China and its influence. In September these leaders announced the AUKUS Alliance, a defence agreement between the countries. Australian Prime Minister Morrison described it […]
The Imperial Legacy Of Climate Change
November 24th, 2021 Awake Goy Above Photo: The commitments made at COP were unserious and performative, constituting little more than corporate greenwashing. PA. Western countries aren’t just huge polluters, they also built their economies through destructive colonial practices. Any strategy to tackle climate change has to deal with that legacy. The student movement is no stranger to protests and direct […]
U.S. Terrorism 101: The Bert Sacks Story
November 19th, 2021 Awake Goy Baz Ratner/Reuters US troops in Afghanistan, June 2011 Since the annual U.S. Veterans Day holiday honoring military veterans was just observed on November 11, it seems more than appropriate to suggest the creation of a U.S. Victims Day, just as in a similar effort at truth in labeling, the Defense Department should be renamed the […]
The Pentagon as Pentagod: America’s Abyss of Weapons and Warmaking
November 17th, 2021 Awake Goy Who is America’s god? The Christian god of the beatitudes, the one who healed the sick, helped the poor, and preached love of neighbor? Not in these (dis)United States. In the Pledge of Allegiance, we speak proudly of One Nation under God, but in the aggregate, this country doesn’t serve or worship Jesus Christ, or […]
Internationalism and solidarity today
November 13th, 2021 Awake Goy The following is a transcript of remarks delivered at Making Worlds Bookstore, Philadelphia, on November 9, 2021. I’m going to ask for your patience and possibly forgiveness at the outset. I haven’t done any public speaking in a while, a practice that has always been a source of mixed feelings for me. I normally speak […]
Was the Afghan War a Schell Game?
November 5th, 2021 Awake Goy A man grieves during a mass funeral for members of a family was killed in a U.S. drone airstrike, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Aug. 30, 2021. (Photo: Marcus Yam/Los Angeles Times) I waited almost three months for some acknowledgement, but it never came. Not a bottle of champagne. Not a congratulatory note. Not an email of […]
A destroyed Afghanistan has been an imperialist priority for 200 years
October 27th, 2021 Awake Goy As the British before them, US imperial propaganda treats itself as the victim and those they invaded and occupied as the criminal On August 18th, shortly after the Taliban took Kabul, former British Prime Minister Theresa May stood up in the British House of Commons and asked: “Where is global Britain on the streets of Kabul?” […]
Canadian Imperialism
October 27th, 2021 Awake Goy Canada was born of empire and still thrives within that milieu. It is the progeny of French and British imperial quests in the ‘New’ World and is accompanied by its siblings within the Five Eyes, the most influential being the United States. Canada’s creation out of mostly British imperial interests carried all the factors of […]
