Articles by Diana Johnstone
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(Français) Le projet de mondialisation de Wall Street rejeté: Ding Dong, the Witch is Dead!
Diana Johnstone | Investig’Action - CounterPunch,
14 Nov 2016
Le racisme et le sexisme sont-ils les ingrédients-clés de la réussite de Donald Trump ? Pas pour Diana Johnstone. L’auteure de Hillary Cinton, la reine du chaos revient sur la campagne désastreuse de la candidate démocrate et analyse les enjeux de cette élection.
→ read full articleWhy Israel Needs Anti-Semitism
Diana Johnstone – CounterPunch,
28 Jul 2014
Last July 12 [2014], Jewish Defense League (JDL) militants provoked some participants in a Paris protest demonstration against the Israeli attack on Gaza into violent clashes in front of a synagogue in the rue de la Roquette. The JDL militants were protected by police, whereas several pro-Palestinian demonstrators were arrested.
→ read full articleTightening the U.S. Grip on Western Europe: Washington’s Iron Curtain in Ukraine
Diana Johnstone - CounterPunch,
16 Jun 2014
With astonishing unanimity, NATO leaders feign surprise at events they planned months in advance. Events that they deliberately triggered are being misrepresented as sudden, astonishing, unjustified “Russian aggression”. The United States and the European Union undertook an aggressive provocation in Ukraine that they knew would force Russia to react defensively, one way or another.
→ read full articlePussy Riot and Amnesty International: The Decline of Political Protest
Diana Johnstone - CounterPunch,
1 Oct 2012
Last January [2012], State Department official Suzanne Nossel was named as executive director of Amnesty International USA. Ms Nossel had played a role in drafting the UN resolution on Libya, which served to justify the NATO bombing campaign that overthrew the Gaddafi regime. AI has devoted extraordinary attention to the Pussy Riot case, while totally ignoring, for instance, the threat of U.S. prosecution that led Julian Assange to seek political asylum.
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