Items by Bruno Beaklini
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- December 7, 2020 Bruno Beaklini
The cynicism of international criminals
Dr Mohsen Fakhrizadeh was regarded as Iran’s leading nuclear scientist as far as Western security and intelligence agencies were concerned. He was martyred on 27 November. At the time of writing, no government has claimed responsibility for his murder, but if any one does, it will be an international...
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- November 30, 2020 Bruno Beaklini
Brazil, BRICS and the defence of the Global South
Rarely in the history of mankind does something positive come out of the nerve centre of financial capital and speculative parasites. The BRICS idea may be a rare exception in this regard, at least on the discursive level. The acronym for Brazil, Russia, India and China — BRIC was...
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- November 23, 2020 Bruno Beaklini
Pentecostal Zionists and their support for the illegal Israeli occupation
The US elections are often discussed in terms of the victory or defeat of some electoral colleges, based on the so-called “Bible belt”. Almost always moral preaching, the same that aligns votes to the right of the political system, points to the so-called “Christian right”. As a trained political...
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- November 16, 2020 Bruno Beaklini
The American Empire’s new administration and its plans for the Middle East
From the moment that President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in Pennsylvania was announced, giving him an absolute majority of Electoral College votes, the world breathed a sigh of relief. This was not particular happiness at a Democrat victory, but the knowledge that the extreme right, with Donald Trump at the...
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- November 10, 2020 Bruno Beaklini
The alliance between Israel and far-right anti-Semites runs deep
As I write, the United States is going through two simultaneous processes: the formal victory of the Democratic Party oligarch, Joe Biden, the former Delaware state senator and the former vice president of Barack Obama (2008-2016); and legal appeals from incumbent President Donald Trump to stop the count and...