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War in Europe and the Rise of Raw Propaganda
Marshall McLuhan’s prophecy that “the successor to politics will be propaganda” has happened. Raw propaganda is now the rule in Western democracies, especially the US and Britain.
Marshall McLuhan’s prophecy that “the successor to politics will be propaganda” has happened. Raw propaganda is now the rule in Western democracies, especially the US and Britain.
Local Peace Activists spoke about the growing crisis in East Europe, characterized the crisis as avoidable, and recommended solutions to avoid conflict.
With friends like NATO, who needs enemies?
Every day brings new noise and fury in the crisis over Ukraine, mostly from Washington. But what is really likely to happen?
A month ago I published an article, suggesting that both West and East share equal responsibility to avoid the escalation toward major war in Ukraine.
The first in this series of five conversations with Niamh Ni Bhriain and Nick Buxton hosted by World BEYOND War Ireland as part of its 2022 Wednesday Webinar Series.
The threat of war between the United States and Russia over the conflict in the Ukraine clearly shows us that the possession of 90 percent of the world’s nuclear weapons does not make either nation feel secure.
WBW Board Member Yurii Sheliazhenko speaks from Ukraine.