With the rapid growth of metadata and political and corporate surveillance in America during the last two decades, anthropologists Roberto J. González and David H. Price—long-time contributors to CounterPunch—have been studying the impacts and implications of these developments. Both Price and González recently published books that critically examine surveillance in …

More than one-third of the U.S. population was born after 1970, and thus has no personal memories of the Cold War, particularly the Berlin crises or the Cuban missile crisis. Since we are in the early stages of a new Cold War, it’s a good time to review the tensions …

Abandonner l’Ukraine L’élite américaine commence à se rendre compte qu’elle a totalement sous-estimé la Russie, à tous les égards. Par exemple, le 25 mars 2014, l’arrogant Obama a qualifié avec mépris la Russie de « puissance régionale, menaçant les autres par faiblesse » (sic !). (Il est clair qu’il parlait des États-Unis). …