Contradicciones (Original)

Effective October 11, 2018, I'm moving the Contradiciones blog to a different web address: https://brucemillerca.blogspot.com/ The ne...

Elizabeth Warren on her Facebook page today (10/06/2018) said, "Don’t forget this: Even the fights we lose matter. History will remembe...

John Demers, Assistant Attorney General for National Security, issued a statement yesterday about new indictments against Russian officials ...

"There is a very real possibility that Donald Trump will start a new war in the Middle East, Joe Cirincione warns in Trump’s March To ...

Molly McKew defines herself on her Twitter account @MollyMcKew as an "information warfare expert." She has a couple of articles I...

A quick take from Anton Pelinka, who seems to be theAustrian political scientist most quoted in the press, on whether the far-right Freedom...

The German-language press has been full of stories recently about the impending end of Angela Merkel's Chancellorship. I doubt that it i...

There is a lot of public discussion these days over pseudoscience, political conspiracy theories, crackpot history, malicious propgaganda an...

The hearing on Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination featuring his own testimony and that of Christine Blasey Ford took place on Th...

Phyllis Bennis of the Institute for Policy Studies analysing Trump's strange, nationalistic, belligerant speech at the United Nations on...

US Democrats became accustomed long ago to trying to frame their programs and policies in conservative-sounding terms. Now with Trump as P...

The EU heads of state and government had a summit meeting Wednesday and Thursday in Salzburg. There wasn't much drama. And not much was ...

Wofgang Münchau's Eurointellgence Report (09/19/2018) makes this observation, which I would say applies to the US, as well: "Immig...

German-Turkish relations right now are providing an excellent test case for the "realist" school of foreign policy theory. I hav...

The reported sexual assault accusation against far-right Judge Brett Kavanaugh, currently nominated by President Trump for a seat on the Sup...

The immigration issue continues to be exploited by far-right radical and anti-EU groups in Europe. The situations in Germany and Austria are...