Archive - The Journal of Belligerent Pontification

Socialism is the Path to Liberty

Self-Determination is a Capacity, Not an Emotion

14 hrs ago •

The Intelligence Agencies Rule the West, Not Elected Governments

Jul 9 •

June 2025

Why Did the US Attack Iran?

Iran Had Already Agreed to US Terms

Jun 25 •

As Goes Iran, So Goes Humanity

Give Peace a Chance

Jun 18 •

Why Retaliation Rhymes with Negotiation, US – Russia Edition

This essay was cross-posted on nakedcapitalism.com

Jun 12 •

What Do the Western Drone Attacks Mean for US – Russia Relations?

War Isn't Peace

Jun 4 •

May 2025

Why the US Must Officially End the Ukraine War for it to Stop

One Million Dead Ukrainians and Counting

May 28 •

Environmental Destruction is a Class Relation

The Rich Pollute, the Poor Suffer the Consequences

May 23 •

Trump’s ‘Mineral Rights’ Deal is about Continuing the American War in Ukraine

Minerals are Barely Mentioned

May 9 •

The People Want Socialism, Not Fascism

It Helps to Ask

May 2 •

April 2025

Social Democracy Isn’t Going to Save the West

A Human Alternative is Needed

Apr 18 •

New York Times Throws Ukraine Under the Bus, Admits US Proxy War

Turns Out it Was a US War After All

Apr 4 •

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