A discussion with Oksana Boyko about violence and war where the focus is on principles, ideas, concepts and ways of thinking. A delightful exchange
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The Occident is heading for an Accident In civilisational terms, war is a backward, primitive thing; it solves no conflicts and creates no security
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I must admit that I’ve always believed that it was the – unmentionable – United States of America. But the President of the European
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Photo above: China’s National Television, CCTV, headquarters I’ve never done so much media work as I do these days – columns, interviews, panel debates,
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Cover of Seymour Hersh’s article on Substack Jan Oberg February 12, 2023 The Chinese news agency, Xinhua, asked me to comment – in text
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Inden for bare et par døgn kan man se flere forene sig med militarismens massepsykotiske korståg – til endnu mere krig og massedød og
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In case you expect a kind of celebrative champagne toast-like text here, my apology at the outset. For me, this is a very different
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– Den spæde begyndelse til EU var tanken om at undgå en ny storkrig, skriver Claus Kold og tager pulsen på det fællesskab, Danmark
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Min klumme i Arbejderen den 17. august 2022 Vidste du at: • Alle vestlige ledere, inklusive NATO daværende chef, lovede Sovjetunionens sidste leder, Mikhail
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I recently had the joy and honour to speak with the newly established Perspective South which does stories, narratives and perspectives from developing countries
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Ekstrabladet var så venlig at bede mig skrive en kort kommentar til den sektion, de kalder Nationen: Her er originalversionen af 30. marts 2022:
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Ursula von der Leyen writes on Linkedin that the EU and China had a frank exchange and then she pours out that China should
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Thorkild KjærgaardHistoriker, dr.phil. “Ukraine-krigen er en 100 procent unødvendig krig, som Vesten så let som ingenting kunne have forhindret. Men en sådan fravigelse fra
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Ulrik Tarp Jensen April 1, 2022 • 1 Kina ser på sanktioner ud fra andre præmisser end Vesten. • 2 Kinesisk samhandel er ofte
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My Opinion piece in China’s Global Times on March 30, 2022 – related to the highest-level, one-day China-EU Summit on April 1, 2022. You
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Den 20. marts 2022 kom mit interview med Jyllands-Posten så på – på forsiden. Som man ser overfor har avisen givet prioritet på sin
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Judged from his Wikipedia entry, Poland’s Prime Minister, Mateusz Morawiecki, seems to be a well-educated man. History is of course full of well-educated people
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Det spørgsmål tager Arbejderen op på torsdag den 14. oktober – naturligvis som den eneste i dansk presse – og det skal avisen sørme
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2. april 2020 Læs lige hvad udenrigsminister Kofod den 1. aril 2020 siger til Danmarks Radio Kofod afviser at hjælpe Spanien og Italien, men
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17.marts 2020 Kære læserven! Jeg når ikke altid at poste min artikler fra vores stiftelses hjemmeside, The Transnational, hér. Det kræver tid – som
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January 13, 2020 European allies of the U-S have turned down a request by the American President to leave the 2015 nuclear deal with
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Does the U.S. have anything constructive and benign to offer the world anymore?In this comment on PressTV I list a series of arguments against
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“The Debate” with Jim Walsh, MIT and Jan Oberg, TFF Lund, Sweden – May 30, 2017 Last night “The Debate” on PressTV was devoted
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Strong and weak aspects of the EUCommenting on the Rome Treaty turning 60The EU would be better for the peoples of Europe if it
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TFF PressInfo # 405 Lund, Sweden – February 24, 2017Failed conflict analysis To analyse a conflict is as necessary as the diagnosis for
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Happy to speak positively about the EU foreign policy chief’s commitment to stand by the nuclear deal with Iran – a clear signal also to
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Here a few comments on Erdogan’s recent attack on the West for supplying arms to the Kurds. Funny that Turkey’s president should accuse someone
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Blogartikel til Arbejderen, 23. oktober 2016 Den nuværende periode i menneskehedens historie vil blive svær at forklare for fremtidens historikere – hvis der da
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Jan Oberg comments on Iranian PressTV (July 19, 2016) some 11 minutes into this program. “The War On Terror is history’s most stupid and
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Comment on Russia Today, July 16, 2016
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Fransk statsanklager i spidsen for ren humbug! Sådan vil jeg betegne indholdet i en helt ukritisk artikel på DR.dk. I dagens Frankrig er det nok at du
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Published on July 8, 2016, the day of the NATO Summit in Warsaw. It’s the 5th in the TFF Series “The New Cold War”
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The West leaves, a multi-polar world comes Jan Øberg – Video lecture – Part 1/3
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On June 15, 2016 I participated in a discussion with Mike O’Hanlon from the Brookings Institution on CCTV America – China’s international TV station
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Så skete det igen og mediedækningen valgte – som i de 15 onde år siden 9/11 – de politisk korrekte vinkler på hvem, der
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For instance EU and other Western mainstream media. But we are getting out! The European Union is about to sign an agreement with non-EU
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With the breaking news on the nuclear deal announced today – undoubtedly a piece of world history – I wrote up TFF PressInfo #
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E.U. Seeks U.N. Backing for Military Action to Stop Wave of Migrants Fleeing Horrific Abuse in Libya | Democracy Now!I’ve been around for a
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It would be good if we could address the reasons why refugees come from Africa to Europe. It’s difficult to do anything serious about
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The Guardian reports that Western top leaders are going to snub the commemoration in Moscow of the 70th Anniversary of the Allied Victory over
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Jan Oberg commenting on Iranian President Rouhani: “Tehran abides by commitments, if P5 1 fulfills promises” – YouTube/PressTV http://ow.ly/LbX3d In spite of the deal’s
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Today – 16 years since NATO began to bomb Serbia and did so mercilessly for 78 days to carve out Kosovo as an independent
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EU agrees Russia sanctions to stay until Ukraine peace terms met (Reuters). Exactly as expected. If the EU can make a conflict-resolution mistake, rest
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Interview med Jens Malling – Publiceret i Arbejderen Efterlader en verden i kaos Anders Fogh Rasmussen træder tilbage som Natos generalsekretær i dag efter
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Holder fjorten dages ferie i Montenegro, uden tvivl det mest naturskønne land i Europa og det bedste ferieland til pengene – rent vand, fantastiske
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