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Center for Research on Globalization
January 6, 2018
On December 18, 2017, The Guardian issued a shoddily-penned hatchet piece against British journalist Vanessa Beeley, Patrick Henningsen and his independent website 21st Century Wire, Australian professor and author Tim Anderson, and myself. Judging by the scathing comments on The Guardian'sÃÂ ...
Center for Research on Globalization
November 1, 2017
Seymour Hersh(1). “Arabs may have the oil, but we have the matches.” Ariel Sharon(2). With between 200 and 500 thermonuclear weapons and a sophisticated delivery system, Israel has quietly supplanted Britain as the World's 5th Largest nuclear power, and may currently rival France and China in theÃÂ ...
POLITICO.eu
August 21, 2017
They invite members of Congress, members of the State Department, journalists. They get Seymour Hersh to introduce it. And Glenn Simpson, the Fusion GPS character, is running around trying to get different journalists to write about it. The movie's basic premise was that Sergei Magnitsky actually wasn'tÃÂ ...
Center for Research on Globalization
August 5, 2017
Washington is already raising the violence threshhold. The same lies that Washington told about Saddam Hussein, Gadaffi, Assad, Iran, Serbia and Russia are now being told about Venezuela. The American presstitutes duly report the lies handed to them by the CIA just as Udo Ulfkotte and Seymour HershÃÂ ...
Center for Research on Globalization
July 28, 2017
Unfortunately, in 2013, Obama painted himself into a corner with his “red line” rhetoric, requiring that the US strike if it detects any use of chemical weapons in Syria. Of course, since then, it has been well established by very serious investigators, including Seymour Hersh, that this use of chemical weaponsÃÂ ...
Center for Research on Globalization
July 21, 2017
The Washington Post is reporting that Trump has “decided to end” CIA's program to funnel arms, money and training to Syria's largely Islamist rebels. There's a couple of things to say about that. 1. We're going to need confirmation that this has indeed happened. Ideally from people who have a direct line toÃÂ ...
POLITICO.eu
July 8, 2017
HAMBURG, Germany — Russian President Vladimir Putin declared Saturday that he and U.S. President Donald Trump successfully established a personal relationship during their more-than-two-hour meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit. “As I see it, television Trump is very different from the realÃÂ ...
Center for Research on Globalization
July 2, 2017
Similarly, at the time of this writing, Democracy Now has failed to report on Seymour Hersh's recent revelations – involving military and intelligence transcripts of real-time communications – which disprove Washington's stories about the alleged sarin gas attack at Khan Sheikhoun, in Idlib Province, Syria.
Center for Research on Globalization
June 28, 2017
The White House statement followed by just one day the publication of a detailed article in Die Welt by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Seymour Hersh, the reporter who exposed the My Lai massacre during the Vietnam War, which demonstrated that the allegations used by the Trump administration toÃÂ ...
POLITICO.eu
April 7, 2017
U.S. air strikes launched against the regime of Bashar al-Assad on Thursday were “a clear act of aggression against a sovereign Syria,” the Russian foreign ministry said in a statement Friday. The ministry called for an urgent U.N. Security Council meeting, and said it has suspended a flight safetyÃÂ ...
The National Interest Online (blog)
March 4, 2017
Since Seymour Hersh exposed the My Lai incident in Vietnam to the world, public opinion has been sharply focused on how Americans conduct combat operations as much as on what they achieve. Men like Medal of Honor winner Salvatore ..... They planned the coming wars. Col. Prouty's book "JFK" is theÃÂ ...
POLITICO.eu
February 23, 2016
“Bashar Assad was never supposed to be president,” journalist Seymour Hersh told me in an interview. “His father brought him back from medical school in London when his elder brother, the heir apparent, was killed in a car crash.” Before the war started, according to Hersh, Assad was moving to liberalizeÃÂ ...
Politico
July 2, 2015
“Who's going to pull the snake out of the hole?” It's a common Greek expression that means: “Which fool can I get to stick his hand into the unknown? Who can I get to take a risk on my behalf?” Greece is definitely in a hole, largely — though not totally — of its own making. But when Greek Prime MinisterÃÂ ...
New Yorker
July 21, 2009
A couple of weeks ago, some members of Congress let it be known that Leon Panetta, the director of the C.I.A., had confessed something to them. Panetta said that there had been a program that the C.I.A. should have told Congress about almost eight years earlier but hadn't. He had just learned about it,ÃÂ ...
Center for Research on Globalization
January 15, 2007
Two years ago, Seymour Hersh began publishing a series of papers in The New Yorker detailing a vast planning project in Donald Rumsfeld's Pentagon to attack and wage war on Iran. In the interim, many other authors have now reported details of the highly publicized policy of the Bush-Cheney WhiteÃÂ ...
Executive Intelligence Review (EIR)
August 21, 2005
And The New Yorker magazine investigative journalist Seymour Hersh, in a Jan. 24-31, 2005 article on "The Coming Wars," mooted that the Special Forces "black programs" may now have ventured into the field of "pseudo-gang warfare," in which counterinsurgency methods blur with insurgency. QuotingÃÂ ...
In These Times
October 31, 2004
I am writing this before the election, so I cannot know whether George W. Bush or John F. Kerry will be our President, God willing, for the next four years. These two Nordic, aristocratic multi-millionaires are virtually twins, and as unlike most of the rest of us as a couple of cross-eyed albinos. But this much IÃÂ ...
The National Interest Online (blog)
March 4, 2017
Since Seymour Hersh exposed the My Lai incident in Vietnam to the world, public opinion has been sharply ..... They planned the coming wars.
New Yorker (blog)
November 17, 2011
The first question in last Saturday night's Republican debate on foreign policy dealt with Iran, and a newly published report by the International ...
New Yorker
July 21, 2009
A couple of weeks ago, some members of Congress let it be known that Leon Panetta, the director of the C.I.A., had confessed something to ...
New Yorker
June 30, 2008
The Coming Wars. What the Pentagon can now do in secret. By Seymour M. Hersh. Annals of National Security ...
Center for Research on Globalization
January 15, 2007
Two years ago, Seymour Hersh began publishing a series of papers in The New Yorker detailing a vast planning project in Donald Rumsfeld's ...
Monthly Review
March 5, 2006
The Research Unit for Political Economy, based in Mumbai, India, publishes the journal, Aspects of India's Economy, and a range of research ...
Executive Intelligence Review (EIR)
August 21, 2005
And The New Yorker magazine investigative journalist Seymour Hersh, in a Jan. 24-31, 2005 article on "The Coming Wars," mooted that the ...
In These Times
October 31, 2004
I am writing this before the election, so I cannot know whether George W. Bush or John F. Kerry will be our President, God willing, for the next ...
The National Interest Online (blog)
March 4, 2017
Since Seymour Hersh exposed the My Lai incident in Vietnam to the world, public opinion has been sharply focused on how Americans conduct combat operations as much as on what they achieve.