On Obama’s visit to Hiroshima – TFF PressInfo # 373
TFF PressInfo # 373: What Obama should do in Hiroshima tomorrowArticles by Jonathan Power & Richard Falkhttp://bit.ly/1U8PEq3 With an intro by Jan Oberg.
Nordiske ledere i Det Hvide Hus og dansk uvidenhedsjournalistik
Hvad får vi egentlig at vide om det nordiske topmøde i Washington? Svar: Andedamsjournalistik om middagen, salen, musikken, underholdningen og Lars Løkke Rasmussens morsomme
If the EU becomes a criminal Union some don’t want you to know
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
NATO outdated – Abolish war
Commenting on NATO S-G Jens Stoltenberg’s wish for dialogue with Russia – a bit odd after all the other provocative initiatives he has spearheaded
Kunne Danmark også gøre noget godt for verden?
Danmarks stadigt mere triste retning i verdens øjne: • Muhammetegningerne og afvisningen af diplomatisk samtale • Bombninger, krig, besættelse – fra Jugoslavien
We don’t want walls anywhere
The UN Charter states clearly: • The equal rights of men and women• The equal rights of nations large and small• The norm
Libya, “migrants” and EU military action
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
Burundi – Early warning and violence prevention
Burundi is a country with very special characteristics. It’s always been in the shadow of Rwanda and relatively neglected by the international community. A
Behind every refugee stands an arms trader
This sunny Sunday morning, we wake up to yet another human catastrophe in the Mediterranean. The earlier ones have not caught much media attention
The UN Yemen mediator resigns – conspicuously
UN Yemen envoy Jamal Benomar resigns amid crisis – Al Jazeera English How conspicuous that Benomar – whom I happen to know a little
Iran nuclear deal – a road to peace
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
UN Peacekeepers to be deployed in Eastern Ukraine? Yes, please!
Deployment of UN peacekeepers should be agreed with both sides of Ukrainian conflict, says Lavrov — RT Russian politics.Ukraine has – wisely – suggested
Like we use Islamism – why not USism
War with Iran is probably our best option – The Washington PostBy Joshua Muravchik – one of the extremist neo-cons influencing U.S. foreign policy.
From preventing to making peace in Ukraine
Today published a new TFF PressInfo # 314 with the above headline. I hope you’ll find it more constructive than most of the other
And who funded Sen Tom Cotton’s and 46 other Senators’ mean, condescending letter?
Senator Cotton – behind the Letter of 47 – has been promoted by pro-Israeli RJC’s Singer and Adelson • LobeLog Instructive reading for anyone
The Saudi Arabia – Sweden row
Saudi Arabia recalled envoy to Sweden amid diplomatic row – YouTube video with Iranian PressTV. I comment on the Sweden-Saudi Aabia conflict, points out
The military game between NATO and Russia – it is dangerous and not in our name!
My interview with RT, Russia Today – This military build up is not in our name !! While we speak there is a huge
TFF PressInfo # 313: Ignore the 47 irresponsible US Republican senators
By Farhang Jahanpour & Jan Oberg, TFF Board membersRead the whole text “Ignore the 47 irresponsible US Republican senators – here” Now that Iran
Gun in hand – less motivated to negotiate
Syrian Rebels in Aleppo Reject UN Peace Effort Perhaps understandable but tragic. When all this began in Syria some of us – a clear
About the nuclear negotiations with Iran
Iran’s FM Zarif: “Any deal with P5 1 would cover all issues”I agree with the foreign minister and point out how a-symmetric this conflict
Olof Palme – murdered today 29 years
Olof Palme – murdered today 29 years ago • Wikipedia A politician who willed a better society, to whom politics was a calling –
What the War on Terror Has Wrought: More terrorism
What the War on Terror Has Wrought: More TerrorismMy text for TFF PressInfo re-prited in CounterPunch – a “popular political sources in America, with
Help Netanyahu to come to his senses
Mossad contradicted Netanyahu on Iran nuclear programme – Al Jazeera PM Netanyahu repeatedly speaks and acts in bad faith with the aim of getting
TFF PressInfo # 310: Terrorism – small dot in a larger picture
TFF PressInfo # 310: Terrorism – small dot in a larger pictureWhat is terrorism? Why do we talk much more about that than other
Who are the barbarians of our time?
When I watch this documentary, Iraq: Shattered Heritage, I cannot but ask myself: Who are the barbarians of our time? What is the mote
Wisdom of expression
Freedom of expression fundamentalism – or what happened to Charlie?Four main reasons you need to be wise – and not make New Atheism your
The Swedish-Israeli crisis
Interview with RT International on relationship between Sweden and Israel on YouTube.And we end it with a good laugh about my advice to PM
Would one European leader say “nonviolence” too?
Text: • Who of them will say: “My belief in my Western identity and our values and culture is strong. Therefore, I am Security,
“We Are All Charlie” – but is that story so simple?
Eleven points as a reflection on the terror in Paris and – not the least – the reactions to it*: 1. What was this
Depiction of the Spiral of Violence
Or, rather, of violence against violence + terrorism against terrorism. Among the marchers against terrorism and for freedom of expression we find leaders from
► ► TFF PressInfo # 288 – Where it all went wrong and lessons were never learnt
TFF PressInfo # 288 – Where it all went wrong and lessons were never learnt Why the “conflict management” and “peace making” by the
► ► TFF PressInfo 282: Instead of bombing IS (Part B)
TFF PressInfo 282 Instead of bombing ISIS – Concrete proposals (Part B) Lots of proposals, doable and much more efficient than war. Please SHARE,
Fogh Rasmussen efterlader en verden i kaos
Interview med Jens Malling – Publiceret i Arbejderen Efterlader en verden i kaos Anders Fogh Rasmussen træder tilbage som Natos generalsekretær i dag efter
US-led coalition has neither a political nor an exit strategy
US-led coalition hits targets in Syria’s Homs province – YouTubeShort conversation with me about why I predict that the US-led bombing of ISIS structures
US to strike ISIL ‘sanctuaries’ in Syria
US to strike ISIL ‘sanctuaries’ in SyriaI venture the following predictions: 1) This will lead to mass-killing of innocents too. 2) This will further
Six Steps Short of War to Beat ISIS – the speech Obama should have held!
Six Steps Short of War to Beat ISISBy eminent researcher Phyllis Bennis The speech President Obama ought to have held…based on brilliant intellectual points
Obama’s plan to stop ISIS
☮ ☮ Obama’s plan to stop ISIS – video of speech, about 13 min.This speech is a record low in terms of moral and
“YUGOSLAVIA – WHAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN DONE ?”
► A major event in peace and conflict research & policy studies • Three authors with 130+ man years of experience with Yugoslavia •
Forsvarsminister Wammen er galt afmarcheret *
Kære Berlingske redaktion Kære Michael Ørtz Christiansen og Karen Clement, Berlingske Nyhedsbureau I bringer kl 11.41 i dag en artikel hvori forsvarsminister Wammen –
Do you know that 6 countries in today’s Europe have 480 nuclear weapons (beyond France)?
Do you know that 6 countries in today’s Europe have 480 nuclear weapons (beyond France) and that Germany is the largest with 150 of
A NATO for a dangerous world – sure
Anders Fogh Rasmussen and Philip M. Breedlove: A NATO for a Dangerous World – WSJ Here is the West’s intellectual high jumpers when they
US warns Russia against Ukraine invasion
☮ ☮ US warns Russia against Ukraine invasion – Al Jazeera English Does the United States want a war? Read this carefully! Samantha Power
☮ ☮ On Hiroshima Day 2014: TFF on the need for nuclear abolition
On Hiroshima Day 2014 and Nagasaki Day on the 9th.TFF on the need for nuclear abolition
Wow, Hillary Clinton as moral philosopher
Responsibility for wars and killing A number of Western/NATO politicians – Hillary Clinton foremost among them – and media people have recently introduced a
Om Rusland: Vesten har valgt ekspansion og konfrontation
Ræson har bedt mig svare på syv spørgsmål vedrørende Ukraine og det ny modsætningsforhold mellem Vesten/NATO og Rusland. Læse de korte svar hér.
Syrien – hvad kunne være gjort og hvad kan stadig gøres?
Gad vide hvor mange mislykkede krige vi endnu skal igennem før især politikere og medier opdager det indlysende faktum, at der findes et temmeligt
