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How the Ukraine war could ‘end tomorrow’; if the U.S. wanted: Jeffrey Sachs addresses Ron Paul’s DC conference
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How the Ukraine war could ‘end tomorrow’; if the U.S. wanted: Jeffrey Sachs addresses Ron Paul’s DC conference
August 21, 2025

Just the day after the historic Trump-Putin summit in Alaska to discuss finding peace in Ukraine, the famous economist and UN adviser Jeffrey Sachs made his first ever appearance before the Ron Paul Institute’s (RPI) annual conference in Washington DC. Sachs’ Saturday speech presented essentially a ‘Blueprint for Peace’ – which was precisely the title and theme for this year’s event, attended by several hundreds of independent-minded people.

A 90 segundos del fin del mundo
August 24, 2024

Cada guerra nace de una crisis económica. Mediante la guerra se recluta a los desempleados y se reactiva la factura de bienes que, como los armamentos, sólo sirven para ser destruidos

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Eight Contradictions of Imperialist ‘Rules-Based Order’
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Eight Contradictions of Imperialist ‘Rules-Based Order’
March 11, 2023

The neoliberal system is deteriorating under the weight of numerous internal contradictions, historical injustices and lack of economic viability, writes Vijay Prashad.

‘Doomsday clock’: 90 Seconds to Midnight
January 29, 2023

The Clock had been set at 100 seconds since 2020. The Bulletin’s Science and Security Board and a group of sponsors – which includes 10 Nobel laureates – have focused on “Russia’s war on Ukraine” (their terminology) as the main reason.

‘Doomsday clock’: 90 Seconds to Midnight
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Hardly Anyone Is Thinking Logically About the Risk of Nuclear War
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Hardly Anyone Is Thinking Logically About the Risk of Nuclear War
January 25, 2023

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has moved its symbolic Doomsday Clock to ninety seconds to midnight, the closest it has ever been set since its founding after the second world war. Chief among their reasons for doing so is the increasingly dangerous war in Ukraine.

Chernobyl Alert and The Doomsday Clock
May 21, 2021

It is known that this significant renewal of fission activity is located in Sub-Reactor Room 305/2, which contains large amounts of fissile material from the initial meltdown.

Chernobyl Alert and The Doomsday Clock
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Trump Didn’t End Endless Wars, He Extended the Carnage
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Trump Didn’t End Endless Wars, He Extended the Carnage
December 9, 2020

President-elect Joe Biden is not vowing to end wars, but instead to “strengthen” U.S. global power and interventions. One can only shudder at the pernicious prospect of more American wars, mass killing and destruction.

Less Than Two Minutes to Midnight – and Getting Closer
September 17, 2020

But today, the leaders of the West have totally repressed the dangers of thermonuclear Armageddon.

Less Than Two Minutes to Midnight – and Getting Closer
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