Alastair Crooke

Arguments no longer revolve around truth. You are either ‘with the narrative’ or ‘against it’, Alastair Crooke […]

US neo-cons have always had a knack for hitching their undiluted authoritarian projects to whatever the latest […]

Alastair Crooke continues to explore the origins of concealed totalitarianism within European culture. (Part One of these two […]

This is key: In the dawning light of the US deceit over Taiwan, will China now toss […]

What happens when people awake to the deceit of Totalitarian-Lite posing as liberty and individualism (let alone […]

This dilemma for “Israel” precisely sat at the crux of discussion during the Biden visit to “Israel”. […]

Western modernity is contingent on cheap fossil fuel. If that shrinks, our economies will shrink too – […]

Does the ECB drill for oil? Does the ECB run a farm? Does the ECB drive a […]

It will need a long catharsis to purge Europe of its illusions of superiority – as perceived […]

Once the mental fog of ideology is lifted, the return of particularity — rootedness, locality, community, and […]

Putin’s policy of cleansing the Augean Stables of ‘predatory western capital’ is music to the ears of […]

The post-24 February world truly is different. The inexorable geopolitical logic today is that of America’s attention […]