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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There could be several reasons, I told China’s national broadcasting, CCTV, on the anniversary day, September 26, 2023. [ 新闻直播间]“北溪”天然气管道爆炸事件一周年 智库人士：调查结论难产的原因众所周知 ] Click to
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Former US presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich – the leading US peace politician for decades – talks with Afshin Rattansi on his program Going Underground.
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Som man ser på rapportens forsidebillede ovenfor er rapporten helt ude i skoven. Under udklippet findes naturligvis en panservogn. Rappporten, der blev offentliggjort i
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Right after US House Speaker Mme Nancy Pelosi, had landed in Taipei, Taiwan, on August 2, 2022, I was asked by Russia Today (RT)
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Jan Oberg July 8, 2022 There have been lots of reports about how G7 leaders snubbed dinner, photo-op, handshake, concerts, etc. since Russia’s foreign
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To get into NATO, Sweden and Finland just made a complete sell-out to Türkiye and Washington/Brussels arms-twisting. I believe we are seeing only the
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January 19, 2022 While this is being written, tension builds up around the more comprehensive Ukraine conflict formation. If this blows up in real
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Yesterday I wrote a longer analysis of the election process in the United States for my foundation’s homepage, The Transnational. I do not think
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Because of ignorance, lack of honouring basic journalistic standards and political correctness vis-a-vis owners and governments. February 23, 2019 Of course, the freedom of
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And why I am switching balances from the most noble and important – but momentarily meaningless – job to something more rewarding… February 1,
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By Jan Oberg December 6, 2018 How interesting! President Trump tweets on December 3, that he believes that the present level of
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Verdensbanken har netop udsendt en rapport om uddannelsen i Østen længst væk fra os – for dem er det jo et ret så nært
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Why is the UN still so important – in spite of having had its Charter violated repeatedly during the last 25 years? Why should
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With his speech today – half an hour ago – U.S. President Trump has taken a huge step into uncharted territories. (Here on video).
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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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I read dozens of articles every day about various conflict zones, commentaries, war reports and – the few times it happens – possibilities of
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A debate on PressTV between Jan Oberg and Jim Walsh, MIT Here is a link to a partial transcript
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Comment on Iran’s PressTV
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There should be a lower intellectual level to the statements by a US Secretary of Defence. There should be a debunking of the unethical
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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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This is TFF Live on Facebook – the live broadcast I do now and then because live broadcasts have a much larger dissemination than
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Here I am with my friends Donald, Bibi, Sara and Melania… And speak a little about the stupidity of scapegoating Iran for everything, of
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TFF LiveApril 12, 2017 The secretaries of state, Tillerson and Lavrov meet today. We seem to enter a stage of what must appropriately be
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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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A 30 min debate about NATO, Ukraine, Crimea, Yugoslavia, Syria the eternal enemy images and the – obsolete – philosophy on which NATO builds.
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By Jan Oberg I shot this simple video out of the window on December 13, 2016. I wonder about Aleppo and say #keepfocusonaleppo ©
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Commenting with David Swanson, leading and sharp peace intellectual, on the inauguration of Trump – also about the legacy of Barrack Obama. For Iran’s
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October 26, 2016 Yet another example of how tension build up in this New Cold War situation – instead of doing what we did
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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,
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In an open letter – hardly mentioned by the Western mainstream press, a group of high-level and rather “Realpolitik” US diplomats, scholars, military and politicians urge
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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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By Jan Oberg The third article in the TFF series on The New Cold War We are witnessing a remarkable increase in tension between
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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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TFF PressInfo # 373: What Obama should do in Hiroshima tomorrowArticles by Jonathan Power & Richard Falkhttp://bit.ly/1U8PEq3 With an intro by Jan Oberg.
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På pressekonferencen igår påpegede forsvarsminister Peter Christensen på at man kan være tryg ved at F35 endnu ikke er færdigudviklet fordi den amerikanske kongres løbende
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Politiko.dk fortæller torsdag den 21. april at det står sløjt til med befolkningens støtte til nye kampfly til en anslået indkøbspris på 30 milliarder kroner
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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
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Don’t underestimate him, count him out or think he is crazy. NBC’s “Meet the Press” half-hour interview with Donald Trump is interesting. He has passion
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My comment to Assistant Secretary of State, Victoria “Fuck the EU” Nuland’s visit to Kiev
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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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Today Charles Krauhammer – a well-known extreme rightist usually advocating war – writes in the Washington Post under the headline “The Iran deal: The
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Listen very carefully to the eloquent PM Netanyahu here again giving it full blast thanks to CNN in an interview in which he (again)
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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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War with Iran is probably our best option – The Washington PostBy Joshua Muravchik – one of the extremist neo-cons influencing U.S. foreign policy.
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Senator Cotton – behind the Letter of 47 – has been promoted by pro-Israeli RJC’s Singer and Adelson • LobeLog Instructive reading for anyone
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This is how pressure is put on other countries and a rare glimpse by media into processes presumably meant to be semi-official and basically
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