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Chris Floyd is the Editor and co-founder of Atlantic Free Press. He is an American journalist now based in Great Britain and the UK correspondent for Truthout.org. For 10 years, he wrote the weekly Global Eye political column for The Moscow Times and St. Petersburg Times. His writings also appear in The Nation, Columbia Journalism Review, The Baltimore Chronicle, The Bergen Record and elsewhere around the world. His book, Empire Burlesque, is published by Expathos Books.

His work there included interviews with such thinkers as Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett, Steven Pinker, Frans de Waal, V.S. Ramachandran and other contributors from around the world including Islamic scientists, Jewish theologians, militant atheists, Nobel Prize-winning physicists, as well as authors such as Freeman Dyson, Paul Davies, Lisa Jardine, A.N. Wilson, John Polkinghorne.

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Rumsfeld Bush Cheney., From WikimediaPhotos
(5 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, August 28, 2021
Generation of Vipers: The Original Sin and Continuous Crimes of America's Involvement in Afghanistan America's involvement in Afghanistan didn't begin in 2001, after the 9/11 attacks. It began in the last years of the Carter Administration, when he and his advisor Zbigniew Brzezinski set out to "give the Soviets their own Vietnam."
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(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, June 9, 2017
False Dawn or New Hope: Right-Wing Pact Imperils UK Paradigm Shift Well, it was nice while it lasted. Like many others, I rejoiced through the night at the astounding UK election results, which seemed to presage a much needed, much longed-for paradigm shift in the poisonous bipartisan neoliberal consensus that has imprisoned the politics of the UK (and US) for so many years. But this morning finds us in what might be an even worse situation, as a wounded -- and woefully incompetent...
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, June 5, 2017
Design Fault: Counterterrorism's Egregious Failures Don't Faze Our Leaders I think anyone who takes an objective view of the abysmal record of failure on the part of the official who as Home Secretary and Prime Minister has been in charge of UK counterterrorism policy for many years must agree with the declaration
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, May 28, 2017
The Whirlwind and the Candle: Terror as a Policy Tool - Chris Floyd - Empire Burlesque - High Crimes and Low Comedy in t Right after the Paris attacks in November 2015, I wrote two articles about the historical context and the continuing policies that led to the nightmare. (One of articles was denounced in Parliament by the prime minister and others.) Unfortunately,
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(10 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Curtains for Comey: Rocketing Through the Looking-Glass With the Troller-in-Chief Whatever else you can say about Trump (don't get me started), he's a first-class troll: citing Comey's handling of the Clinton email probe in the last days of the campaign as his reason for firing him! The very action Trump had long praised as a

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