matt, Author at Global Research

Fighting for Survival: Whither Modern Civilization?

“I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones” – (Albert Einstein)

A red alert in an age of fear, anger and extremes

In anticipation of …

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“Podemos bombardear o mundo e desfazê-lo em pedaços, mas não podemos bombardear o mundo e construir a paz” (Michael Franti)^[2]

David e Golias num mundo às avessas

O Presidente Donald Trump não parece partilhar da opinião …

« O velho mundo agoniza, um novo mundo novo tarda a nascer e, nesse claro-escuro, irrompem os monstros» (Antonio Gramsci)

Introdução : Entre a História « aparente » e a História « real »

Alvin Toffler, futurista …

“We can bomb the world to pieces, but we can’t bomb it into peace”

-Michael Franti^[2]

David and Goliath in an upside-down world

President Donald Trump doesn’t seem to share Georges Clemenceau’s view that “war is too …

“The old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born, now is the time of monsters” (Antonio Gramsci)

Introduction: Between “apparent” and “real” History

Alvin Toffler, one of the world’s leading futurists, is often …

“War: A massacre of people who don’t know each other for the profit of people who know each other but don’t massacre each other” – (Paul Valéry)

A nation and a world transformed

Until recently, historians have looked at the …