Articles by Jan Oberg – The Transnational
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The Global War on Terror – Another Predictable Fiasco Turns 17
Jan Oberg – The Transnational,
17 Sep 2018
11 Sep 2018 – Today marks the 17th anniversary of what could be called the most counter-productive, if not stupid, war in modern history: The Global War On Terror, GWOT. Today, THAT war is much much more dangerous to the world and its future than the terrorists it allegedly aims to hunt down. And it has caused thousands of times more suffering, death and destruction than September 11 did.
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Ten Articles on the New Cold War and a Reflection
Jan Oberg – The Transnational,
20 Aug 2018
13 Aug 2018 – The new Cold War and the War on Terror both have significant, destructive effects on society, diminish its democracy and creativity, narrows the spectrum of opinions and bring us further and further away from the globally desired goals of freedom, democracy and of living in a more peaceful world. Security politics has come to mean destruction of the core fibres of what was to be secured.
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The U.S. Just Declared War on Iran
Jan Oberg – The Transnational,
14 May 2018
8 May 2018 – Against all common sense, moral considerations and international law, U.S. President Donald Trump tonight decided to place the United States outside the international so-called community and isolate itself; not Iran. He withdrew the United States from what is one of the most important negotiated peace-oriented agreements that have ever been signed.
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A Piece of World Peace History In-The-Making
Jan Oberg – The Transnational,
30 Apr 2018
27 Apr 2017 – Please watch the video below carefully. What is most amazing in this clip is that Kim first steps over the border line into the South. Then – seemingly surprising Moon – invites Moon to step into the North, hand in hand. Hear the people nearby applauding. This is historic peace-making in-the-making.
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