NATO countries, Russia, Iran abandon Syria, its people and leadership while Israel laughs
The collective cynicism is ugly. The innocent Syrian people are now doomed. The author hopes that his predictions shall soon be proven wrong… Jan
Sweden prepares for war in the hands of calm hysterics
When Sweden applied for membership in NATO in panic and with only 47% in favour, the Swedes were told it was a defensive alliance
Working with non-Western media on Nord Stream and Ukraine – and revealing my experiences with Western mainstream media manipulation methods
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,
What shall we call a state that lets its soldiers kill lots of innocent people without punishing even one?
Did you hear about it? See it on your Western prime time news? Here is the heart-breaking report about “No US troops will be
Two everyday stories about the US’ ongoing militarist perversity and spiritual death
• The US military in 2019 was hiding Syria airstrikes that killed dozens of civilians The two attacks in 2019 led to the deaths
Nuclear weapons states are terrorist states and these weapons are indefensible
August 6, 2019 – Hiroshima Day Thought you might like to see a discussion I participated in at the invitation of PressTV in –
Time to stop visiting the United States
June 1, 2019 I’ve never been “anti-American.” I work with (North) Americans every day at the Transnational Foundation and much of my academic training
Main creator of terrorism is US war on terror, not terrorists
Jan Oberg Comment A US war game/scenario being reported by The Intercept is pretty revealing for the lack of even the slightest re-thinking of
Why NATO is obsolete – some arguments
Jan Oberg comments on NATO and the need for a much larger citizens-taxpayers movement against militarism since, for almost 70 years since 1949, NATO
You’re invited to the Nuclear Denial Party
By Jan Oberg Lund, Sweden – Hiroshima Day, August 6, 2017 Welcome to the Nuclear Denial Party!! Since marketing, omitted and fake news have
How many Americans has al-Assad killed?
I read dozens of articles every day about various conflict zones, commentaries, war reports and – the few times it happens – possibilities of
Intellectual nonsense about Syria
There should be a lower intellectual level to the statements by a US Secretary of Defence. There should be a debunking of the unethical
NATO should be dissolved – 8 arguments
This is TFF Live on Facebook – the live broadcast I do now and then because live broadcasts have a much larger dissemination than
Discussing Trump’s visit to Saudi Arabia
Here I am with my friends Donald, Bibi, Sara and Melania… And speak a little about the stupidity of scapegoating Iran for everything, of
US-Saudi Arabia’s endless militarism
To hit Iran and Syria in the future?Why is Saudi Arabia already the 3rd or 4th largest military spender on earth?The Gulf Cooperation Council
Iran on nuclear deal and nuclear-free Middle East
I had the pleasure and honour to comment on the Iranian defence minister’s views on the nuclear deal, on a nuclear-free Middle East, terrorism
Syria – two perspectives illustrated
“The Debate” of April 16, 2017 on Iran’s PressTV between Richard Millett and myself is important to me. I think it will be for
The US/NATO confrontation with Russia is dangerous
TFF LiveApril 12, 2017 The secretaries of state, Tillerson and Lavrov meet today. We seem to enter a stage of what must appropriately be
The Meaninglessness of War: Aleppo
Here my 6th photo series from Aleppo – hashtag #keepfocusonaleppo.
Lund, Sweden – March 24, 2017
Can the almost total destruction of Eastern Aleppo
Peace plan for Syria – first steps
A quick comment – expressive of a slight frustration. It doesn’t even occur to the reporter – the Washington Post’s bureau chief in Beirut
Keep focus on Aleppo and global dimensions of Syria
TFF PressInfo # 405 Lund, Sweden – February 24, 2017Failed conflict analysis To analyse a conflict is as necessary as the diagnosis for
Discussing NATO with a former U.S. Ass. Sec. of Defence
A 30 min debate about NATO, Ukraine, Crimea, Yugoslavia, Syria the eternal enemy images and the – obsolete – philosophy on which NATO builds.
School in an Aleppo factory
The occupiers denied children education. Now they get it. TFF’s first four photo series from Aleppo have been seen by 95,000 people so far and been
I wonder about Aleppo…
By Jan Oberg I shot this simple video out of the window on December 13, 2016. I wonder about Aleppo and say #keepfocusonaleppo ©
Faces of Aleppo
Fourth photo story from Aleppo: “Faces of Aleppo. Just out of 4,5 years of occupation hell” January 25, 2017 Unique photos from Eastern Aleppo
From Obama to Trump
Commenting with David Swanson, leading and sharp peace intellectual, on the inauguration of Trump – also about the legacy of Barrack Obama. For Iran’s
Aleppo’s evil humanitarians
The third photo story from the days of the liberation of Aleppo in SyriaUnique photos with text from Aleppo’s Jibrin reception center for people
The little girl from Eastern Aleppo
New year’s night, January 1, 2017 This girl had come out of Eastern Aleppo after four dark years of occupation by Western-backed terrorists – too
As we move into the new year – 2017
The old years went – in as little a time as it takes to turn around and see who is tapping you on your shoulder.
Humans in liberated Aleppo
Have just published the second of a series of photo stories from Syria – “Humans in liberated Aleppo”. You can subscribe to this page
Imagine a Middle East with no weapons!
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
“Shadow World” – on your tax money
I’ve felt deeply touched by Johan Grimonprez’ brilliant and frightening documentary “Shadow World” which is based on Andrew Feinstein’s book with the same name. I
NATO-Russia games
October 26, 2016 Yet another example of how tension build up in this New Cold War situation – instead of doing what we did
U.S. nuclear policies – two world views
Last night I had the opportunity to discuss nuclear weapons with an experienced, high-ranking security analyst who has been both a military, a scholar,
The Clintons celebrated – but likely disastrous for the world
Hillary Rodham Clinton was nominated last night by the Democratic Party as its candidate for the U.S. Presidency. She may well win on November
Turkey’s coup – Another example of the West’s disintegration
Here is my take on the July 15 coup in Turkey – why it happened the way it did and what is the least
EU’s so-called refugee crisis – and what should and must be done
Commenting on PressTv on July 22, 2016 after yet another tragedy in the Mediterranean. But how much did the media cover that in comparison
The horror in Nice and elsewhere
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
The French eye-for-an-eye policy
See this 24 min documentary on Al-Jazeera. Here is an example of what it tells you: “Like 10,500 other French Muslims, Halim has
Fearology and militarism – But the real enemy is us
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”
Much stronger than during the First Cold War: Why is NATO so irrational today?
By Jan Oberg The third article in the TFF series on The New Cold War We are witnessing a remarkable increase in tension between
“Peace, Conflict, Democracy”
The West leaves, a multi-polar world comes Jan Øberg – Video lecture – Part 1/3
NATO’s confrontational policy
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
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.
Merkel’s selfie and EU’s refugee failure
Jan Oberg’s comments on the Merkel selfie, lack of EU refugee management and answers what to do if there are terrorists coming among the
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
Denmark to attack in Syria – too
Something is rotten in the State of Denmark and the world will increasingly see it. It’s an unpleasant combination of Islamophobia, militarism and a
