Author Archives: Jan Oberg

Distance yourself from US Iran policies or be responsible for the next catastrophe in the Middle East
By Jan Oberg
Posted on May 22, 2019 by Jan Oberg

Remember President Trump’s tweet and accompanying statements by the Trump administration officials concerning Iran—as reported here by CNN on May 19, 2019? Continue reading →

Before you get too excited about Russia’s meddling in US politics
By Jan Oberg
Posted on February 22, 2018 by Jan Oberg

We’ve witnessed a sustained Western media attention to the alleged interference by Russia (Putin) in American politics in favour of President Trump’s election. The same media seem to find it less interesting to write about US meddling in the political affairs, including elections, in other countries. But scattered articles—good ones—do exist. Continue reading →

The world’s most dangerous document hits the front pages . .
By Jan Oberg
Posted on February 7, 2018 by Jan Oberg

The mainstream media are totally irresponsible in their priorities. At the moment of writing, five hours after the world’s most dangerous document was presented, no major Western media has featured it prominently. This means it won’t be. No chance it would go viral. The increasing risk of nuclear war isn’t important. Continue reading →