Posts Tagged ‘hubris’

STUNNING HUBRIS! US Marshals Intervene to Hand-Deliver Subpoena to Fani Willis After She Refused to be Served from House Judiciary Committee

US Marshals Intervene to Hand-Deliver Subpoena to Fani Willis After She Refused to be Served from House Judiciary Committee Source

The imperial hubris of “the good war”

In his excellent new book Reign of Terror Spencer Ackerman reminds us that the Taliban offered the United States peace terms a few months after 9/11. The U.S. would have been negotiating at the height of its leverage, but Rumsfeld said no. I remember a Weekend Update joke on SNL at the time. Something like, […]

Most US Wars Were Started for Resource Theft, Imperial Hubris And Racist Animus

Above Photo: Nationaltoday.com When Will We Tear Down the Monuments that Glorify Them? In the past few years, liberal activists have initiated a campaign to remove monuments and other symbols of the Southern Confederacy that fought the U.S. Civil War to uphold slavery. Yet, this Memorial Day, many of these same liberals will actively celebrate […]

Israeli hubris par excellence

Israeli hubris par excellence – Tehran%20Times TEHRAN – Israel’s new round of crackdown against the defenseless people of occupied East Jerusalem has left hundreds of Jerusalemites injured in the latest effort by Israeli authorities to steal the house of Palestinians.  Once again Israel showed its true colors to the world: An occupying regime that is […]

Imperial hubris takes its toll: US Navy finds most new officers struggle with handling ship collisions

     Nearly 85 percent of junior officers in the United States Navy present “some concern” or “significant concern” with regard to their ability to handle a crisis involving a collision with another ship, according to a recent internal assessment that reviewed 164 officers. Following the lethal collisions in 2017 between commercial ships and US naval […]

Look Upon My Works and Despair: The Hubris of Dries Verhoeven

Our indispensable friends at Defend Europa have quite rightly drawn attention to a public art display in the city of Utrecht, in the Netherlands. Entitled “Sic transit gloria mundi” (Thus passes the glory of the world) it depicts the toppled monument of white Western man. Spotted in Utrecht, the Netherlands, advertising a statue of a […]

A Tale Of American Hubris

A Tale Of American Hubris Above Photo: US war-quagmires symbolized by soldiers stuck in sand in southern Afghanistan Or Five Lessons in the History of US Defeat  The lessons of history? Who needs them? Certainly not Washington’s present cast of characters, a crew in flight from history, the past, or knowledge of more or less any […]

When Dealing with a Bear, Hubris Is Suicidal

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NOVICHOK BEWARE: When Dealing with the Russian Bear, Hubris is Suicidal

The Saker The Unz Review Assuming mankind finds a way not to destroy itself in the near future and assuming that there will still be historians in the 22nd or 23rd centuries, I bet you that they will look at the AngloZionist Empire and see the four following characteristics as some of its core features: […]

If it weren’t for our hubris we could learn so much

(Editor’s Note: In March we published Howard Cohen’s account of his first visit to the unrecognized village of Umm al-Hiran where his student Noor Abu al-Qia’an lives. Noor is the son of Yakoub al-Qia’an who was killed by Israeli police earlier this year.) It was my third time visiting Noor in Umm al-Hiran this Friday [May 19, 2017] […]

1935 German Film Confronts “Love Thy Neighbor” Sickness

“Love thy neighbour?” This is a key fragment of German film (1935) “Friesennot ” a.k.a. “Dorf im roten Sturm” and is as relevant today as it was then. Full film in German here: https://youtu.be/Y74CDdeIto4 Source Article from http://renegadetribune.com/1935-german-film-confronts-love-thy-neighbor-sickness/

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