It was civil disobedience that won them their civil rights.

American imperialism has always been the imperialism that has been frightened of speaking its name. Now it's beginning to do so. In a way, it's better. We know where we kneel.

I think to compare Germany to the Third Reich is utterly ludicrous.

Desperation is the result of globalization.

As for ISIS, we know where they come from. We know who has used them in the past. We know their sectarianism leads to killings. Here the Turkish state, like its NATO bosses, has helped to create a monster that it now claims to oppose.

The implication strongly is that Osama bin Laden is a Hitler, even though he has no state power at all. It's just grotesque if you seriously think about it.

One cannot discuss Europe without understanding US imperial hegemony, both globally and certainly in Europe as it stands.