Tag: Show-CrossTalk

What is the difference between embarrassing gaffes and elder abuse? Joe Biden certainly excels at the former and maybe is a victim of the latter. We are told the mention of mental health is off limits. To what degree does the public have the right to know? … Read More >CrossTalk on Biden: Elder abuse?

Russia and Turkey negotiate de-escalation regarding Idlib – what’s next for Syria? Plus: with the coronavirus spreading around the world, is it time to start rethinking the impact of globalization? … Read More >CrossTalk Bullhorns: Brinkmanship

Do you believe in miracles? It would seem the Democrats do after the Joe Biden surge on Super Tuesday. For them, the fear of Bernie Sanders’ candidacy may now be contained. However, this is far from over. Taking on Trump will be no easy task. … Read More >Taking down Bernie

In London, Julian Assange is in court to decide whether he will be extradited to the US to face espionage charges. The stakes could not be higher. Assange’s liberty, even life, is on the line. Freedom of speech is also on trial – though you wouldn’t know that from the mainstream media. … Read More >Re: Assange

The ‘Russiagate’ hoax lives on! The sequel has just been released. Starring, of course, Donald Trump, but also now Bernie Sanders! Indeed, Russiagate has achieved cult-like status. Plus, Turkey on the ropes in Syria. … Read More >CrossTalk Bullhorns: Russiagate 3.0

Bob Dylan once said: “Money doesn’t talk – it screams.” Former Republican New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is proving this. Just the sheer force of lavish spending has made him a serious contender to capture the Democratic nomination. Are we experiencing peak Trump derangement syndrome? … Read More >White House for sale?

The Atlantic Alliance – bedrock of the post-Second World War global security order – is slowly but surely unraveling. More and more often Washington and Brussels diverge on important foreign policy issues. Today, Europe has a choice: to defend its interests or fade into oblivion. … Read More >CrossTalk on the Atlantic Alliance: Drifting apart

In Munich, world leaders are discussing ‘Westlessness’. Instead, they should be contemplating the end of neoliberalism. Also, Stone cold justice – is there a dual legal system in America? … Read More >CrossTalk Bullhorns: ‘Westlessness’