News From The Unz Review, Page 17
Can Reality Any Longer be Acknowledged?, by Paul Craig Roberts
The Unz Review - Jun 5th 2025 12:20am EDTThe attack on Russian strategic forces by Ukraine, with or without President Trump’s knowledge and with or without help from Washington and the British, could have been the most dangerous event in East-West relations during my lifetime. The reason is that recently revised Russian war doctrine states that an attack, even by a non-nuclear country,…
Will Tucker’s Article on X Stop a War with Iran?, by Mike Whitney
The Unz Review - Jun 5th 2025 12:10am EDTTucker Carlson has posted an extraordinary article on X that could potentially stop a war with Iran. As everyone knows, Carlson’s political views are admired by President Donald Trump who sees the former Fox commentator as a blunt, but fair-minded analyst who sees the world in similar terms as himself. And while there’s no evidence…
Remember America’s Dead on the USS Liberty, by Philip Giraldi
The Unz Review - Jun 5th 2025 12:00am EDTIt often pays, literally, to be perceived as a perpetual victim, a status that Israel and the Jewish institutional constituency have exploited relentlessly since 1945. It is now eighty years since the Second World War ended and the numbers of those receiving “holocaust” reparations from the German government hardly seems to diminish and may now…
Lenin’s Question Is the Question of Our Time, by Paul Craig Roberts
The Unz Review - Jun 5th 2025 12:00am EDTNow that some total idiot in the Trump regime has green-lighted an attack on Russian strategic forces, John Helmer raises for Putin Lenin’s question, “What is to be done?” As I understand it, Washington’s attack on Russian strategic forces is grounds under current Russian war doctrine for Putin to push the button. But Putin, unlike…
2(Factcheck) American Pravda: Will There be a Spotlight Sequel to the Killing Fields?, by ChatGPT
The Unz Review - Jun 4th 2025 2:25pm EDTAI: Unz: American Pravda: Will There be a Spotlight Sequel to The Killing Fields? Ron Unz • The Unz Review • July 25, 2016 • 2,700 Words Understood. I will conduct a comprehensive fact-check of the article, focusing on: Verifying all factual claims, particularly historical and current affairs. Evaluating the accuracy and context of each…
Trump Is Waiting by the Phone Again – a Bully with No Shame, by Hua Bin
The Unz Review - Jun 4th 2025 12:10am EDTTACO Trump is again making claims President Xi will talk to him before the week is out. Let’s see how many times you can cry wolf before the wolf shows up. Love-struck Trump has been announcing his great friendship with President Xi ever since his second term started (and a few times before that). While…
What Is Putin to Do Now, by John Helmer
The Unz Review - Jun 4th 2025 12:10am EDTLenin hasn’t been a favourite of President Vladimir Putin’s. He’s derided him: “Ukraine appeared in 1922…Now the grateful descendants are smashing monuments to Lenin, the founder of Ukraine.” The second last time he mentioned Lenin, in February 2024, Putin blamed him. “For some unknown reasons, he transferred to that newly established Soviet Republic of Ukraine…
American Democracy Is A Hoax — the Rulers of America Are Not the People, by Paul Craig Roberts
The Unz Review - Jun 3rd 2025 8:10am EDTIn Ed Curtin’s collection of essays that I recently reviewed ( ), he explains in an essay, “Opening the CIA’s Can of Worms,” who created and maintains the fictionalized narrative-controlled world in which Americans live in ignorance of the real operating agendas. Curtin says it is the CIA, not the media or the Internet companies…
China’s J-36 Six Generation Fighter Jet – the Crown Jewel of Future Air Combats, by Hua Bin
The Unz Review - Jun 3rd 2025 12:04am EDTLast December, on Chairman Mao’s 131st birthday, China flew two new 6th generation fighter prototypes for the first time – the Chengdu J-36 and the Shenyang J-50. Earlier this year, Trump announced the US has awarded Boeing to build its own 6th gen fighter called F-47. The competition to build and field the most advanced…
From Kill Chain to Kill Web – How China Is Evolving Its High-tech Warfare Capabilities, by Hua Bin
The Unz Review - Jun 3rd 2025 12:00am EDTIn 2020, Christian Brose wrote a book titled “The Kill Chain”, in which he discussed the coming US China military conflict. Brose was the principal advisor to Senator John McCain on national security and military issues and his staff director when McCain was the chairman of the US Senate Armed Services Committee. In the book,…
The True History of World War II, by Ron Unz
The Unz Review - Jun 2nd 2025 12:00am EDTWorld War II was certainly the most colossal military conflict in human history and it became the shaping event of our modern world, with its consequences and influence still extremely important nearly eighty years after the guns fell silent. Major wars are naturally accompanied by a great deal of governmental media propaganda, and this was…
Trump Orders China to “Open Up” to Wall Street Looting, by Mike Whitney
The Unz Review - Jun 1st 2025 12:10am EDTTrump wants China to open up its key sectors like finance, real estate & high-tech industries so that his billionaire Zionist buddies can buy up the assets (using the freely printed USD the Fed gave them) and control China like they control America. — 倪明达 (Ni Mingda) (@NiMingDa_888) May 9, 2025
How to Negotiate Ceasefire When You Haven’t Destroyed the Enemy’s Capability to Escalate – Indian War Lessons for the Kremlin, by John Helmer
The Unz Review - Jun 1st 2025 12:00am EDTTomorrow, Monday June 2, the second round of “direct” negotiations between Russian and Ukrainian delegations will open with the exchange of term sheets, the Russian memorandum and what retired US Army General Keith Kellogg calls the twenty-two points which have been drafted by the US and FUGUP (France, United Kingdom, Germany, Ukraine and Poland). Speaking…
Kein Volk, Kein Reich, Kein Führer (No People, No Nation, No Leader), by Hans Vogel
The Unz Review - Jun 1st 2025 12:00am EDTIn 1902, a few decades before Austria joined the Third Reich, German scholar Paul Langhans published an estimate of the size of the German people, coming up with a figure of almost 90 million worldwide, of whom 76 million in Europe. Even if one might argue with Langhans’ decision to consider the Dutch and Flemish…
War in Our Time, by Patrick Lawrence
The Unz Review - May 31st 2025 12:02am EDTERLIN—Friedrich Merz has been in office as Germany’s new chancellor a matter of weeks, and already he has the German capital aflutter with worry about the increasing danger of a third world war. More to the point, while Germans are fearful of such a prospect, the Russians are warning of it. In a series of…
‘Black Fatigue’ Is Real, by Ambrose Kane
The Unz Review - May 30th 2025 12:20am EDTDue to the persistent problem of black dysfunction and criminality in America, the kind we witness in various forms each and every day whether it be on social media, nightly news reports or from personal experience, ‘black fatigue’ has reached epic proportions throughout the country. An increasing number of white Americans, including those of other…
What Did President Trump Know When President Putin’s Helicopter Came Under Ukrainian Drone Attack in Kursk?, by John Helmer
The Unz Review - May 30th 2025 12:00am EDTThe first report came from RIA-Novosti, the Russian state news agency, on May 25 at 13:24. “President Vladimir Putin’s helicopter (lead image, top) was in the epicentre of repelling a large-scale attack by Ukrainian Armed Forces drones during a visit to the Kursk region, said Yury Dashkin [Major General in command of the 32nd Air…
On the Trump Front — a Change in the Agenda?, by Paul Craig Roberts
The Unz Review - May 30th 2025 12:00am EDTTrump’s original plan was to quickly get rid of foreign wars in order to focus on his presidential campaign’s domestic agenda to Make America Great Again. Trump has discovered that Democrat “judges” and some RINO ones can block and distract him from removing illegal aliens who have no right to remain in the US, and…
The Consequences of Junk Food for the Body and Junk Culture for the Mind, by Jung Freud
The Unz Review - May 29th 2025 2:06am EDTOne of the biggest stories to emerge from the last election cycle was the elevation of Robert Kennedy Jr. as an ally of Donald Trump, one of the true surprises in the American political(and cultural) landscape, along with the saga of Tulsi Gabbard. Part of the reason is the utter corruption of the Democratic Party…
ASEAN-China-GCC Take Connectivity to the Next Level, by Pepe Escobar
The Unz Review - May 28th 2025 12:00am EDTThe first ever ASEAN-China-GCC trilateral summit earlier this week in Malaysia is even more than a cross-regional, South-South breakthrough. The 17 nations united on the same table in Kuala Lumpur graphically demonstrated, as evoked by Malaysian Prime Minister and current ASEAN chair Anwar Ibrahim, how “from the ancient Silk Road to the vibrant maritime networks…
A Short Guide on How to Starve a Population to Death, by Jonathan Cook
The Unz Review - May 28th 2025 12:00am EDTYour ‘aid’ system will lead to chaos, as desperate, starving people fight for food. That’s great. They look like a swarming mass of the very ‘human animals’ you were talking about from the start A short guide on how to engineer a genocide by starvation and ethnic cleansing: 1. Choose your moment. Ok, you’ve been…
The Eurovision Song Contest Needs to Refocus on Singing or Risk Becoming Irrelevant, by Ian Proud
The Unz Review - May 27th 2025 12:05am EDTAs voices are raised to ban Israel from Eurovision, the song contest takes another step towards irrelevance. Little wonder Russia is reviving Intervision. Austria’s newly crowned Eurovision winner JJ, from Austria, has come out to call for Israel to be banned from the song contest in future, after their act almost won this year. Seventy…
Israel’s Claim That ‘Hamas Is Stealing Aid’ Is Patently a Lie. Here’s Why, by Jonathan Cook
The Unz Review - May 27th 2025 12:00am EDTWestern journalists – having promoted Israel’s lies for more than a year and half – have grown entirely insensible to their active collusion in genocide Israel’s claim that Hamas is “stealing aid” is so preposterous no serious journalist or politician ought to give it any kind of airing – yet there it is continuously cropping…
Fact-Checking American Pravda, by Ron Unz
The Unz Review - May 26th 2025 12:00am EDTAlthough ChatGPT and other AI systems have received massive media attention since late 2022, I only began dipping my toe in those waters about a year ago. At that time, I released a series of chatbots for many of the individual authors on our website, with each of these produced by focusing it individually upon…
Do You Condemn October 7? China Says “No”, by Mike Whitney
The Unz Review - May 25th 2025 12:00am EDTChina has never explicitly condemned the attacks of October 7. In China’s view, October 7 can’t be separated from the more than seven decades of Israeli brutality, apartheid and occupation. Naturally, this has drawn harsh criticism from Israel which expressed its “deep disappointment” over China’s refusal to repudiate Hamas. Even so, China has not caved…