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Declan Hayes

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April 29, 2025
Where have all the peaceniks gone?

Peace is impossible until those who want to wage war are stopped.

April 27, 2025
Marching for peace in Moscow this May 9th

Although Russia recently offered an Easter truce, not only did Ukraine continually break it but CNN and the Guardian both mocked it.

April 25, 2025
Von der Leyen’s paws are all over Ireland’s counter disinformation strategy

Stupid and all as this report is, its main recommendations and approaches will work its way into law both at the national Irish level and at the European Union level as well.

April 23, 2025
How to tell your friends from the Japs. And the Serbs, Syrians, Armenians, Assyrians, Greeks, Ivans and everyone else our armies target for extermination

NATO knows that, once they incessantly beat their war drums and get their entire orchestra strumming along, their propaganda will easily carry the day in The War of the Words.

April 21, 2025
Cromwell’s ghost against Russia, Estonia, Moldova and all of Africa

The Vatican should stop speaking in tongues and call out the massacres in the Congo, Nigeria, Sudan and Syria for what they are.

April 19, 2025
Don’t cry for Trump, Argentina

As America metaphorically turns its guns on China, Uncle Sam can be sure that any trouble emanating from Europe over Greenland or anything else can be easily dealt with.

April 17, 2025
Gordon G. Chang et al: Shut up about Donald J. Trump, North Korea, China and everything else NATO pay you to prattle on about

Although you may not have read Chang’s latest screed, if you have ever perused the offerings of any airport book store, you will be familiar with this genre that is full of scary and lurid headlines regarding world domination.

April 15, 2025
Syrian show trial for Catholic nun, who spoke truth to power

But, as with Graham Greene’s The Power and the Glory, we must all help our own champions in every way, big or small.

April 13, 2025
Another Easter in Greater Syria

There was hope in the air that, just as Jesus had risen from the dead on Easter Sunday, so would the multi-confessional Syria also rise.

April 11, 2025
Observe the sons of Israel marching to their doom

The pending destruction of both the Israeli Defence Forces and of the Israeli state they serve has so many similarities with the destruction of the Wehrmacht and of the Nazi state they served that they cannot be ignored.

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