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1054 – The Trump Regime proves again to be the single largest danger to humanity’s future

1 March, 2026

Here is Trump’s disturbing 8-min speech with an analysis of all the classical psycho-political delusions, hubris, arrogance and the blindness of military power. It

1046 – On Phoenix Television’s “Talk With World Leaders”

9 February, 2026

I am honoured and happy to have been invited by Nancie Zhu of the Chinese Phoenix Television, whose flagship program is “Talk With World

1038 – Resist and Build Alternatives to the Trump Regime Now – Part 1 & 2/5

26 January, 2026

This is the first and second of five TFF-created idea portfolios designed to curb the global reach of the United States and, in both

1037 – How Governments and Citizens Can Stop the Trump Regime’s World-Threatening Designs

20 January, 2026

AI created illustration after an idea by Jan Oberg – the EU flag in the right background Introduction to TFF’s forthcoming four Idea Portfolios

1035 – Neither the US and its allies nor any other state has a right to intervene in the domestic affairs of other nations.

16 January, 2026

With a focus on possible war on Iran, TFF Associates argue that the US must – and can – be stopped. It doesn’t have

1030 – The Nobel “Peace” Prize, the China “threat” and the West’s inability to live without inventing enemies

15 December, 2025

◆ Here is another part of my conversation with the Shanghai-based China Academy’s editor Mimi who hosts “The Roughly Chinese Pod.” In this one,

The Trump Presidential Regime suffers from pathological MAGAlomania

1 April, 2025

Here is CNN on April 1 – and it is not a normal Fools’ Day. It’s the day before Trump’s Liberation Day. And here

Trump Caught the EU Off Guard

21 February, 2025

Jan Oberg February 21, 2025 How amazing! The Danish government seemed unprepared for the eventuality that President Trump, if elected, would insist once again

Did you know that Russia bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

3 October, 2023

I must admit that I’ve always believed that it was the – unmentionable – United States of America. But the President of the European

Why still no Nord Stream investigative report?

28 September, 2023

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

Dennis Kucinich: US Foreign Policy Madness Will End When Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Is President

7 July, 2023

Former US presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich – the leading US peace politician for decades – talks with Afshin Rattansi on his program Going Underground.

Danmarks sikkerhed og forsvar frem mod 2035: Hjernedødt forsvar for mere militarisme og krig

4 October, 2022

Som man ser på rapportens forsidebillede ovenfor er rapporten helt ude i skoven. Under udklippet findes naturligvis en panservogn. Rappporten, der blev offentliggjort i

Nancy Pelosi, Taiwan and the changing world order

5 August, 2022

Right after US House Speaker Mme Nancy Pelosi, had landed in Taipei, Taiwan, on August 2, 2022, I was asked by Russia Today (RT)

G7 Leaders’ Bullying Bali Behaviour

8 July, 2022

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

Sweden’s and Finland’s sell-out to Türkiye and Washington/Brussels arms-twisting

29 June, 2022

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

Ukraine: The West Has Paved the Road to War with Lies

19 January, 2022

January 19, 2022 While this is being written, tension builds up around the more comprehensive Ukraine conflict formation. If this blows up in real

Do US media provoke post-election chaos for Biden who also offers no hope?

9 November, 2020

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

Of course, they deceive you

23 February, 2019

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

Peace illiteracy

1 February, 2019

And why I am switching balances from the most noble and important – but momentarily meaningless – job to something more rewarding… February 1,

So Trump thinks the military expenditure level is ‘crazy’

7 December, 2018

By Jan Oberg December 6, 2018 How interesting! President Trump tweets on December 3, that he believes that the present level of

Slutspil – Vesten og Resten

21 April, 2018

Verdensbanken har netop udsendt en rapport om uddannelsen i Østen længst væk fra os – for dem er det jo et ret så nært

Why is the UN still so important – while it must also be reformed?

25 October, 2017

Why is the UN still so important – in spite of having had its Charter violated repeatedly during the last 25 years? Why should

President Trump moves towards war on Iran

13 October, 2017

With his speech today – half an hour ago – U.S. President Trump has taken a huge step into uncharted territories. (Here on video).

New sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea

28 July, 2017

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

How many Americans has al-Assad killed?

25 July, 2017

I read dozens of articles every day about various conflict zones, commentaries, war reports and – the few times it happens – possibilities of

The BAN Treaty – it’s significance and why some have isolated themselves from civilisation

12 July, 2017

A debate on PressTV between Jan Oberg and Jim Walsh, MIT Here is a link to a partial transcript

The BAN Treaty – Iran and other countries

12 July, 2017

Comment on Iran’s PressTV

Intellectual nonsense about Syria

9 June, 2017

There should be a lower intellectual level to the statements by a US Secretary of Defence. There should be a debunking of the unethical

The future of U.S.-Europe relations

30 May, 2017

“The Debate” with Jim Walsh, MIT and Jan Oberg, TFF Lund, Sweden – May 30, 2017 Last night “The Debate” on PressTV was devoted

NATO should be dissolved – 8 arguments

25 May, 2017

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

23 May, 2017

Here I am with my friends Donald, Bibi, Sara and Melania… And speak a little about the stupidity of scapegoating Iran for everything, of

The US/NATO confrontation with Russia is dangerous

12 April, 2017

TFF LiveApril 12, 2017 The secretaries of state, Tillerson and Lavrov meet today. We seem to enter a stage of what must appropriately be

Keep focus on Aleppo and global dimensions of Syria

24 February, 2017

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

16 February, 2017

A 30 min debate about NATO, Ukraine, Crimea, Yugoslavia, Syria the eternal enemy images and the – obsolete – philosophy on which NATO builds.

I wonder about Aleppo…

4 February, 2017

By Jan Oberg I shot this simple video out of the window on December 13, 2016. I wonder about Aleppo and say #keepfocusonaleppo ©

From Obama to Trump

24 January, 2017

Commenting with David Swanson, leading and sharp peace intellectual, on the inauguration of Trump – also about the legacy of Barrack Obama. For Iran’s

Don’t touch the Iran nuclear deal, Trump!

19 January, 2017

NATO-Russia games

26 October, 2016

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

29 September, 2016

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,

Obama is urged to make closer ties with Iran

12 July, 2016

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

Fearology and militarism – But the real enemy is us

8 July, 2016

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?

29 June, 2016

By Jan Oberg The third article in the TFF series on The New Cold War We are witnessing a remarkable increase in tension between

NATO’s confrontational policy

16 June, 2016

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

26 May, 2016

TFF PressInfo # 373: What Obama should do in Hiroshima tomorrowArticles by Jonathan Power & Richard Falkhttp://bit.ly/1U8PEq3 With an intro by Jan Oberg.

Vidste forsvarsministeren dette om F35 på pressekonferencen?

13 May, 2016

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

Danskerne vil ikke have nye kampfly!

24 April, 2016

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

Danmark skal ikke bombe – Video

18 April, 2016

NATO outdated – Abolish war

9 February, 2016

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

Don’t underestimate Donald Trump

17 August, 2015

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