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Super Imperialism: The economic strategy of American empire with economist Michael Hudson

Ben Norton and Max Blumenthal·October 19, 2021

Economist Michael Hudson discusses the update of his book “Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire” and... Read More

Cuba’s cultural counter-revolution: US gov’t-backed rappers, artists gain fame as ‘catalyst for current unrest’

Max Blumenthal·July 25, 2021

Painting itself as a grassroots collective of artists fighting for freedom of expression, the San Isidro Movement has... Read More

A mainstream outlet accepted my pitch on what media refuses to say about US empire – then refused to let me say it

Matthew Alford·May 13, 2021

A mainstream academic outlet called The Conversation green-lighted my article on foreign policy issues Western media refuses to... Read More

Chomsky on the ‘joke’ of ‘Russian interference’ and the savagery of US sanctions

Aaron Maté·March 24, 2021

Noam Chomsky says that ongoing US claims of Russian interference are a joke — all the more so... Read More

Biden Iran envoy boasted of depriving civilians of food, driving up Iranian inequality in sadistic sanctions manual

Max Blumenthal·March 8, 2021

Richard Nephew has taken personal credit for depriving Iranians of food and driving up their unemployment rates, celebrating... Read More

UN expert details crushing human toll of US sanctions on Venezuela

Anya Parampil·February 16, 2021

Red Lines host Anya Parampil speaks with Alena Douhan, UN special rapporteur on the negative impact of the... Read More

Biden admin’s coercive Iran policy threatens serious new regional crisis

Gareth Porter·January 25, 2021

Team Biden is planning to hold on to what it apparently sees as its “Trump card”— the Trump... Read More

Venezuelan VP Delcy Rodriguez details new measures to break the US blockade

Max Blumenthal·January 22, 2021

In a wide-ranging interview with The Grayzone’s Max Blumenthal, Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez details her government’s new... Read More

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US Congress and corporate media deploy massive lie, claiming Venezuela’s gov’t threatened to starve non-voters

Max Blumenthal and Anya Parampil·December 6, 2020

Spun out by the US Congress and Wall Street Journal, the cynical deception is part of an assault... Read More

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Why did Amnesty UK, Bellingcat and White Helmets sabotage Roger Waters webinar on corporate pollution?

Max Blumenthal·October 12, 2020

The Grayzone obtained audio of a call in which Roger Waters confronted Amnesty leadership over efforts by Syria... Read More

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Grandson of overthrown Chilean President Salvador Allende defends Venezuela against US coup attempt

Ben Norton·September 12, 2020

The grandson of Chile’s former elected socialist President Salvador Allende, who was toppled in a 1973 CIA-orchestrated military... Read More

US govt-funded Coda Story smears American journalists who undermine new Cold War propaganda

Ben Norton·August 18, 2020

With backing from the US government’s regime-change arm, an Operation Mockingbird-style website called Coda Story is attacking American... Read More

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La contrarrevolución cultural cubana: raperos y artistas apoyados por el gobierno de EE.UU. ganan fama como “catalizadores de las protestas”

Cómo medios financiados por EEUU incitaron un golpe de estado en Nicaragua

Cómo USAID, fachada de la CIA, creó el aparato mediático anti-sandinista en Nicaragua

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