Independent Media Institute – Page 8 – Asia Times

A satellite in orbit above the Earth. Photo: iStock/Getty Images

China, United States, World

New book documents all-seeing surveillance

by Jefferson Morley September 6, 2019February 18, 2020

Theno-ECB President Mario Draghi holds a news conference at the ECB headquarters in Frankfurt in 2018. Photo: Asia Times Files / Reuters / Ralph Orlowski

China, European Union, Japan, Northeast Asia, United States, World

We are living in a Bizarro capitalism era

by Marshall Auerback August 28, 2019February 18, 2020

Brazil, Canada, France, India, Iran, Middle East, South Asia, United Kingdom, United States, World

Feebleness, irrelevance on display at G7

by Vijay Prashad August 28, 2019February 18, 2020

China, United States, World

Trump never had a grand strategy for China

by Marshall Auerback August 22, 2019February 18, 2020

European Union, Iran, Middle East, United Kingdom, United States, World

World watching the fate of Iranian tanker

by Vijay Prashad August 20, 2019February 18, 2020

India, South Asia, United States, World

Big data’s threat to democracy becoming global problem

by Prabir Purkayastha August 18, 2019February 18, 2020

An Israeli Air Force F-35 Lightning II fighter. Photo: AFP/Jack Guez

Iran, Iraq, Israel, Middle East, United States, World

Israeli attacks in Iraq driving Trump’s anti-Iran campaign

by Jefferson Morley August 16, 2019February 18, 2020

China, Hong Kong, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Korea, Taiwan

It was more like a couple of Asian decades

by Marshall Auerback August 13, 2019February 18, 2020

Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, United States, World

Mass shootings and ‘national security’

by Jefferson Morley August 7, 2019February 18, 2020

European Union, Iran, Middle East, United Arab Emirates, United States, World

Trump’s Iran ‘diplomacy’ is a cynical farce

by Vijay Prashad August 6, 2019February 18, 2020

Iran, Middle East, United Kingdom, United States, World

US sleepwalking into a real war with Iran

by Prabir Purkayastha July 31, 2019February 18, 2020

Iran, Israel, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, United States, World

The war of spies in the Middle East

by Jefferson Morley July 25, 2019February 18, 2020

Iran, Middle East

Iran has lawful right to nuclear energy program

by Vijay Prashad July 24, 2019February 18, 2020

Spectators at Cocoa Beach watch SpaceX's first Falcon Heavy rocket launch from the Kennedy Space Center, Florida on February 6, 2018. Photo: Reuters/Gregg Newton

World

Why are billionaires so interested in space?

by Marshall Auerback July 21, 2019February 18, 2020

Iran, Middle East, United Kingdom, United States, World

UK’s dubious role in new tanker war with Iran

by Prabir Purkayastha July 18, 2019February 18, 2020

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif speaks during a news conference after a meeting with Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in Moscow, Russia, August 17, 2015.REUTERS/MAXIM ZMEYEV

France, Germany, Iran, Middle East, United Kingdom, United States, World

Europe struggles to save Iran deal

by Vijay Prashad July 17, 2019February 18, 2020

Activists hold a protest in front of Camp Crame, the headquarters of the Philippine National Police (PNP), carrying mock dead bodies, condemning the government's War on Drugs and holding placards showing the picture of the late South Korean businessman Jee Ick-Joo, who was murdered allegedly by suspected policemen in Manila on January 27, 2017.The South Korean businessman was allegedly kidnapped by Philippine policemen under the guise of a raid on illegal drugs and murdered at the national police headquarters in Manila, authorities said on January 18. / AFP PHOTO / NOEL CELIS

AT Finance, Philippines

Harsh spotlight shines again on Duterte’s drug war

by Phillip Smith July 11, 2019February 18, 2020

China, United States, World

Why Trump caved to China and Huawei

by Vijay Prashad July 10, 2019February 18, 2020

Iran sanctions.Photo: iStock

European Union, Iran, Middle East, United States, World

Trump’s Iran policy: heads I win, tails you lose

by Prabir Purkayastha July 9, 2019February 18, 2020

India, South Asia

Burned workers the newest wave of climate casualties

by Vijay Prashad July 3, 2019February 18, 2020

North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, United States, World

Trump knows that peacemaking is good politics

by Jefferson Morley July 2, 2019February 18, 2020

Photo: Sputnik via Reuters/Mikhail Klimentyev

Iran, Israel, Middle East, Russia, United States, World

Why Trump, Putin are only frenemies just now

by Jefferson Morley June 27, 2019February 18, 2020

Iran, Middle East, United States, World

The hybrid war against Iran

by Vijay Prashad June 26, 2019February 18, 2020

Iran, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, United States, World

What you need to know about CIA’s Iran Mission Center

by Vijay Prashad June 19, 2019February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Indonesia, United States, World

Why Boeing may never recover from 737 debacle

by Marshall Auerback June 16, 2019February 18, 2020

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Indonesia, Iraq, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, Timor Leste, United States, Vietnam, World

The empty legacy of Richard Holbrooke

by Jefferson Morley June 13, 2019February 18, 2020

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, left, listens during the second round of talks on an Afghan settlement, in Moscow, on November 9, 2018. Photo: AFP/ Vladimir Astapkovich / Sputnik

Afghanistan, China, Middle East, Qatar, Russia, South Asia, United States, World

‘Peace’ is a word without meaning for Afghans

by Vijay Prashad June 11, 2019February 18, 2020

Chinese embargo threats ring hollow

by Marshall Auerback June 9, 2019February 18, 2020

Canada, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, World, Yemen

Canada’s ‘Liberals’ have a disturbing imperialist streak

by Vijay Prashad June 6, 2019February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters/Carlos Barria

China, European Union, United States, World

What does it mean to live in a multipolar world?

by Marshall Auerback May 30, 2019February 18, 2020