Investigating the Hidden Side of Global Power
Long-form analysis of war, power, propaganda, and the political structures shaping the modern world.
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Who Wants to Destroy Democracy? (opens the original)
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<img alt="How Musk Thiel Zuckerberg and Andreessen—Four Billionaire TechnoOligarchs—Are Creating an Alternate Autocratic Reality" class="sizing-normal" height="1456" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!HxrC!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progre
A Century of Palestinian Fatalities Under Zionist and Israeli Power (opens the original)
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Methodological Framework and Archival Scope“You cannot continue to victimize someone else just because you yourself were a victim—once you do that, you forfeit your moral claims.” — Edward W. Said (1935-2003), The Question of Palestine (1979)Subscribe now<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!dw9R!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_
Jews Against Zionism (opens the original)
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Introduction“Will the Jews here, in their efforts to create a political organism, become devotees of brute force and militarism... and will they become the obedient servants of economic and militaristic imperialism? A Jewish home in Palestine built on bayonets and oppression is not worth having.” - Judah Leon Magnes (1877–1948), Chancellor and President of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1929–1930.<a class="button primary" href="https://terry
Fortresses and Fire (opens the original)
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The Human Cost of Empire (opens the original)
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This essay is part of my broader work on empire, democracy, war, law, nationalism, and power. These themes appear in my books, which examine how power masquerades as freedom while producing exclusion, violence, inequality, and control.“To ravage, to slaughter, to usurp under false titles, they call empire; and where they make a desert, they call it peace.” — Tacitus, Agricola (c. 98 AD).<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!h2gl!,f_auto,q_auto
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