Corporate connections with the US government are collusive and corrupting. The national security state demands corporate obedience, and r...

What have the arrogant USA and half-willing allies achieved in our wars on Iraq and Afghanistan? Nothing. Death & destruction conti...

At least 56 people are confirmed dead on Japan's Mt. Ontake ( 御嶽山 ) after a sudden volcanic emission of gas, steam, rock & ash on 2...

Tokyo has been chosen to host the 2020 Summer Olympics. There are some efforts already towards generating a more global outlook in Japan. B...

Supporters of Article 9 of Japan's Constitution have reportedly been nominated for the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize . The war-renouncing clau...

U. Cal. Santa Barbara Prof. Shuji Nakamura took time to criticize Japan's rigid business culture the day after learning he was awarded ...

The Korean government is persecuting a university teacher for "impure lectures" in a misguided attempt at interference that mocks...

Scientist Shuji Nakamura ( 中村 修二 ) did his best work in Japan, at Nichia Corporation. His groundbreaking research on blue LED was today hon...

Neo-conservatives tell us government is BAD. We should & must do everything ourselves. Free choice and more choices. This is bullshit...

On Tuesday the new one-day-old puppet government of Afghanistan was corralled into signing an agreement with the USA offering their nation ...

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has shown he's not only a fool, but a danger to people in Japan. Abe & Co. are working hard...

Many people around the world have experienced overdose with alcohol consumption . It's odd that in English we rarely use that term over...

Swedish Social Democrat leader Stefan Löfven and the Green Party (Miljöpartiet) never promised to bring Vänsterpartiet (the Left Party) ...

Garry Webb was a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter from California who linked the CIA, the Contras, and crack cocaine traffic...

Carl Bildt, Sweden's outgoing Foreign Minister, was reportedly behind efforts to bully the Swedish Right Livelihood Award foundation fo...

Hamid Karzai, outgoing President of Afghanistan, declared after 13 years he was done pimping for American military interests in Afghanist...

The secret militarism of the USA and allied governments involves us all. We don't know the goings on, but it's done in our name. ...

Democracy may make a majority of voters satisfied or excited. Many are thrilled at election results, only to be soon frustrated.  "...

Three military officers from Afghanistan disappeared from "cooperative training exercises" on Cape Cod. They'd spent the day ...

Good article by Ralph Nader (link): "Damaging Our Country from Wars of Choice" (excerpt) "...Will our media resist hyper-...

Militaristic colonial powers, led by the USA, UK & France, once again battle in Babylon. Our bombing & killing will accom...

The people of Sweden have gone to the polls & voted for leadership. Turnout was 85.8% Details can be seen here in English: http://ww...

Why's scotland continual junior "partner" ? Why's government so rigidly in England ? Would the redcoats switch overa...

Our societies are dangerously mercantilist. When profit motive underlies most interaction, our humanity suffers. Sure we need tools for l...

Scotland can soon choose freedom , or continue as lapdog of bigger interests. The Queen keeps her dogs; others keep a donkey in their gard...

The Alliance rules Sweden with an iron fist, encouraged by secret agencies of the US government. In eight years...

Look at the smiling blank faces of most politicians - especially the ruling mercantilist Alliance. Creepy. Their claims are empty - ...

Election season in Sweden brought out a wide range of promise posters. Unfortunately after eight years in power for the ruling coalition (M...

Who truly employs America's policy analysts? Opinions for sale in the USA?  Great article (link) in The New York Times : Lipton, E...

Important elections in Sweden this month may sweep the present US-leaning government from power. Bravo. The Alliance centre-right coalit...