Chris Hedges: Ukraine’s Death by Proxy

Ukraine is a pawn for militarists intent on degrading Russia and, ultimately, China in a self-defeating quest to ensure US global hegemony. The end of this war, like most proxy wars, will be ugly.

Chris Hedges
By Chris Hedges
Chris Hedges Ukraine Proxy War Feature photo

Washington DC -- (Scheerpost) -- There are many ways for a state to project power and weaken adversaries, but proxy wars are one of the most cynical. Proxy wars devour the countries they purport to defend. They entice nations or insurgents to fight for geopolitical goals that are ultimately not in their interest. The war in Ukraine has little to do

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From Latin America to Nord Stream: Rania Khalek Challenges US Foreign Policy and Mainstream Media Narratives

Discover the truth about US foreign policy and the impact of propaganda on mainstream media with journalist Rania Khalek, as she challenges simplified narratives and advocates for critical reporting in this thought-provoking interview.

Lee Camp
By Lee Camp
Rania Khalek Lee Camp Feature photo

Rania Khalek is a Middle East-based journalist for Breakthrough News. She hosts the shows, “Dispatches,” “The Rania Khalek Show” and “Unauthorized Disclosure” and her work has appeared in many outlets, including The Grayzone, The Intercept, Truthout, Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting, Al Jazeera, The Nation, Salon, AlterNet and Vice. Known for

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Can The March To World War Three Be Stopped? With David Swanson

Author and anti-war activist David Swanson discusses the prospects of peace and the specter of world war three as Russia, China and Iran continue to rise.

Lee Camp
By Lee Camp
Lee Camp David Swanson

In an interview with “Behind The Headlines”, author and anti-war activist David Swanson discussed the promises that Joe Biden has failed to keep in his first two years in office. Swanson pointed out that although the president’s campaign included many progressive policies, such as reducing military spending, ending the war in Yemen, and taxing the

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You’re Being Lied To About China – Lee Camp Talks to Jingjing Li

Jingjing Li of China Global Television Network joins Lee Camp to uncover the truth about the representation of China in US media.

Lee Camp
By Lee Camp
Jingjing Li Lee Camp Feature photo

For the latest episode in our Behind The Headlines series, Lee speaks with Jingjing Li, a journalist and host for China Global Television Network (CGTN). Based in Beijing, Jingjing anchors two popular shows on the network. Today, the pair discuss the topic of how China is presented in U.S. media and whether Americans are receiving a fair

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Xi’s Visit and the Future of the Middle East: What Does China Want from the Arabs 

As Chinese President Xi Jinping prepares to lead a large delegation to meet with Arab leaders in Saudi Arabia on December 9, Western media conveys a sense of dread.

Ramzy Baroud
By Ramzy Baroud
Saudi China Feature photo

The problem with most Western media’s political analyses is that they generally tend to be short-sighted and focused mostly on variables that are of direct interest to Western governments. These types of analyses are now being applied to understanding official Arab attitudes towards Russia, China, global politics and conflicts. As Chinese

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Xi vs Trudeau: How China is Rewriting History with the Colonial West

For the West, the re-rise of China is problematic, not because of its human rights record but because of its growing share of the global economy.

Ramzy Baroud
By Ramzy Baroud
China Canada Feature photo

Though brief, the exchange between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Indonesia on November 16 has become a social media sensation. Xi, assertive if not domineering, lectured the visibly apprehensive Trudeau about the etiquette of diplomacy. This exchange can be considered

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