By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost The American media are never short of red-letter days when it comes to their wonderful combination of superciliousness and irresponsibility. But last week…
Political confusion and deluded notions of fascism colored Max Azzarello’s tragic death by self-immolation.
By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost Antony Blinken is now in China for his second such journey as secretary of state and his third encounter with senior Chinese officials:…
By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost The following is an edited, amended, and condensed version of a speech I delivered in Zurich’s environs earlier this month. The occasion was…
The Russian have been coming, off and on, for seven-plus decades. While these conjured imaginings may be laughable, the consequences of a culture of Cold War fear are far from…
By Patrick Lawrence and Cara Marianna / Original to ScheerPost ZURICH—“Technological change, while it helps humanity meet the challenges nature imposes upon us, leads to a paradigm shift: It leaves…
As European leaders continue to import a version of U.S. militarism, rearmament will cost the Continent its postwar social contract.
The piece discusses the decline of American dominance, highlighting the failures in Ukraine and the unravelling of the U.S.-led international order. It details rising multipolarity and critiques American imperialism, particularly…
By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost As I was saying to Diocletian over Prosecco just last week, it is hard to run an empire these days. You have to…
Israel’s lawlessness has a history that those in the West share with the apartheid state.
Recent disclosures provide an incomplete inventory of the West’s covert activities in Ukraine. There is more than we have been told, surely.
By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost Democratic elites and the reporters who clerk for them were effusively approving of Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech last Thursday evening—not…
The New York Times recently ran a story called "The Spy War: How the C.I.A. Secretly Helps Ukraine Fight Putin." Patrick Lawrence writes that these "secrets" only contained what the…
The Case of Germany and Israel
By Margaret Flowers / Popular Resistance In his new book, ¨Journalists and Their Shadows,¨ Patrick Lawrence describes his experience over decades as an editor and foreign correspondent of watching the…
