Costs of War Calculate that the post-9/11 wars cost more than $8 trillion, the lives of 929,000 people (including 387,000 civilians) and created 38 million refugees. Stephanie Savell is a public anthropologist who researches militarism, security, and civic engagement in relation to the United States post-9/11 wars and policing in Rio de Janeiro,…
Category: Foreign Policy
#277 – David Miller – Fired By Bristol University: The Weaponisation of Anti-Semitism
David Miller, former professor at the University of Bristol, writer, researcher, founder of SpinWatch.org and the producer of Palestine Declassified on Press.TV was my guest on this episode of Chatter. We spoke about why David was fired by the University, his court case against them, Islamophobia, the weaponisation of anti-semitism, the effectiveness of…
Chatter #266 – Critical Sway on Food Supply Centralisation and the WHO Pandemic Treaty
Critical Sway runs a website discussing the dangers of centralisation of money, power, and food supplies, the lack of accountability for our leaders, and the corruption at the highest levels of international bodies like the WHO. The government paid him to influence people & uncover secrets. He does the same thing now, but…
Chatter #256 – Oliver Bullough – Butler to the World: How Britain Enables The Rich And Powerful
Oliver Bullough studied modern history at Oxford University and moved to Russia after graduating in 1999. He lived in St Petersburg, Bishkek and Moscow over the next seven years, travelling widely as a reporter for Reuters news agency. His last book, Moneyland was a great, if not a touch depressing, read – a…
Chatter #255 – Scott Horton – The US War Machine: From Iraq and Afghanistan to Ukraine
Scott Horton is director of The Libertarian Institute, editorial director of Antiwar.com, host of Antiwar Radio for Pacifica, 90.7 FM KPFK in Los Angeles, California and podcasts the Scott Horton Show from ScottHorton.org. He’s conducted more than 5,000 interviews since 2003. HELP ME CROWDFUND MY GAMESTOP BOOK. Go to https://wen-moon.com to join the…
Chatter #249 – Raffaello Pantucci – Sinostan: How China Are Gaining Control Of Central Asia
Raffaello Pantucci is the co-author of the book Sinostan, alongside Alexandros Petersen. China’s rise is changing the world. Much attention has been given to how China’s geo-economic vision is playing out in the global economy, or how its technology is reshaping the planet, yet it is over its western borders, in Central Asia,…
