Angry crowds attempted to storm a facility linked to Ukraine’s neo-Nazi Azov unit, prompting the intervention of Zelensky’s top aide. Protesters have attempted to storm an alleged secret military prison outside Kiev, accusing its operators…
The British plundered the world, the US took…
How much blood does the British Empire really have on its hands? How many millions of people lost their lives, how many nations were destroyed, and how many generations will still pay the price for…
Europe is erupting in revolt – the Nordic…
Europe is experiencing a political and social uprising that could have far greater consequences than today’s leaders are willing to acknowledge. France has become the very symbol of this development. Hundreds of thousands are demonstrating,…
Trump’s attack on Norway – time to discuss…
Donald Trump’s remarks about Norway raise a bigger question: how dependent should the security and future of the Nordic countries be on the United States? “Frankly, Norway sucks. Norway has become a shithouse country, actually.”…
When Veterans Become the State’s Eyes and Ears
Stay Behind is back. Not necessarily with buried radio transmitters, secret weapons caches and hand-picked men meeting in dark basements. The new version is more modern, more technological and far harder to detect. This time,…
Can the Veteran Become More Dangerous Than the…
It should be a paradox that makes more people react: veterans who have seen war up close, who have worn the uniform, seen people killed, seen families torn apart and know what military power actually…
Has the Nansen Programme Become the Quisling Paradox…
“Sometimes you have to swear in church and ask a question Norwegian politicians would rather avoid: how long will Norway keep pouring tens of billions into Ukraine while all criticism of the spending is dismissed…
When Norway Bombed Libya to Pieces
Libya in 2011 is one of the chapters of Norwegian foreign policy that should still trouble us. Norway likes to present itself as a nation of peace, a mediator, a defender of international law and…
When the Fear of War Becomes More Dangerous…
I write this as a veteran and as someone who, after a long life close to the consequences of war, has developed an ever stronger anti-war view. I have been a soldier myself, including in…