Alan MacLeod is Senior Staff Writer for MintPress News. After completing his PhD in 2017 he published two books: Bad News From Venezuela: Twenty Years of Fake News and Misreporting and Propaganda in the Information Age: Still Manufacturing Consent, as well as a number of academic articles. He has also contributed to FAIR.org, The Guardian, Salon, The Grayzone, Jacobin Magazine, and Common Dreams.
MintPress查看的官方文件显示，台湾政府正试图煽动反华敌意，恐吓美国政客，甚至与联邦调查局合作监视华裔美国人。
Amid a controversial visit from Vice President William Lai (the front-runner to be his country’s next leader), official documents reviewed by “MintPress News” show that the Taiwanese government is attempting to drum up anti-China hostility, influence and intimidate American politicians and is even working with the FBI and other agencies to spy on
屡获殊荣的记者奥利·巴尔加斯深入研究了拉丁美洲对美国主导地位的反抗，揭示了不断变化的全球秩序——对于那些对拉丁美洲、全球南方和不断变化的地缘政治感兴趣的人来说，这是必听的一集。
South of the border, an entire region is rising. Latin America is electing radical governments, dismantling cold-war era power structures and moving towards integration and genuine independence. Today, “MintPress News” speaks to Ollie Vargas about Latin America and just what is going on in the region President Joe Biden called the U.S.’ “front
就像南美的美洲国家组织和亚洲大陆的东盟一样，西非经共体是美国在非洲投射力量的大棒，正如艾伦·麦克劳德透露的那样，它现在正被用来对付尼日尔。
Niger is shaping up to be the surprising frontline of the new Cold War. Yesterday, the 15-member Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ordered the “activation” and “deployment” of “standby” military forces to the country, an action that threatens to spark a major international war that could make Syria look minor by comparison. In
国家优先项目项目总监林赛·科什加里安 (Lindsay Koshgarian) 与 MintCast 一起讨论军费开支对美国人日常造成的令人震惊的影响。
Have you ever wondered just how much of your hard-earned tax dollars go to funding our bloated war machine? On today’s episode of “The MintCast,” Lindsay Koshgarian lays out the staggering expense that American taxpayers fork out each year to keep the U.S. empire going. “The average person is paying over $2300 per year for our military, plus
它被称为“人类历史上最成功的禁毒努力”。缉毒队只携带棍棒，在全国各地进行行动，砍伐阿富汗的罂粟田，这是美军永远无法做到的事情。
The Taliban government in Afghanistan – the nation that until recently produced 90% of the world’s heroin – has drastically reduced opium cultivation across the country. Western sources estimate an up to 99% reduction in some provinces. This raises serious questions about the seriousness of U.S. drug eradication efforts in the country over the past
与民主党结盟的媒体已经谴责科内尔·韦斯特的竞选是一场余兴节目，并将其视为确保共和党在 2024 年当选的事情。“民主党绝对害怕[韦斯特]。他们应该！” -博士。吉尔斯坦
Americans want change. A December poll found that only 38% of the country is satisfied with the way the political system is working, with nearly two-thirds expressing their discontent. Despite this, it appears that very little change is on the horizon; the 2024 election is looking increasingly likely that the two parties will select aging relics in
加入我们的“MintCast”节目，对著名作家、记者和活动家布莱斯·格林进行令人大开眼界的采访，他将揭露神秘的北溪二号管道袭击事件，并揭露他认为的责任人。
Somebody blew up the Nord Stream II pipeline – that much is certain. Yet, since September last year, when the incident occurred, no one has come forward to take responsibility, and the attack has become the subject of intense international debate. On the one hand, the United States and its allies have maintained that it was likely a stunt by
