“Washington’s role in Ukraine, and its backing for the regime’s neo-Nazis, has huge implications for the rest of the world”
“A popular truism is that “the world changed” following 9/11. But what has changed? According to the great whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg, a silent coup has taken place in Washington and rampant militarism now rules. The Pentagon currently runs “special operations” – secret wars – in 124 countries. At home, rising poverty and a loss of liberty are the historic corollary of a perpetual war state. Add the risk of nuclear war, and the question is: why do we tolerate this?”
In Ukraine, the US is dragging us towards war with Russia | John Pilger | The Guardian