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By Joseph Essertier, November 23, 2018 From Counterpunch Since the early 1990s the US mass media has consistently portrayed the government of North Korea as a “desperate

By Joseph Essertier, November 23, 2018 From Counterpunch Since the early 1990s the US mass media has consistently portrayed the government of North Korea as a “desperate

Photos by Kawaguchi Mayumi Text by Joseph Essertier The political scientist and activist Douglas Lummis has written, “The reasons for abandoning construction of the new

By Joseph Essertier, World BEYOND War. NAGOYA, Japan (May 27, 2018) — On May 26, 2018, 60 people gathered on 26 May 2018, at “Kibo

By Joseph Essertier, March 31, 2018 Not only Koreans who live in Japan but also many Japanese—far more than one would think after watching a

By Joseph Essertier, March 12, 2018. “Qualities characteristic of but not unique to the United States—including common and casual sexual violence and racism—are, through pornography,

by Joseph Essertier, March 12, 2018, counterpunch. As the Korean Peninsula takes tentative steps toward a huge rapprochement and hundreds of millions of people in

By Joseph Essertier, March 4, 2008, from Zoom in Korea. Early in the morning on Friday, February 23, two Japanese ultranationalists, Katsurada Satoshi (56) and

by Joseph Essertier, February 23, 2018 from CounterPunch. “Making North Korea into an ever-present threat has helped Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his circle

By Joseph Essertier, February 14, 2018 From CounterPunch It is sad that even now, at this hopeful juncture in the history of Korea, when the