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Dr Nafeez Ahmed is an investigative journalist, bestselling author and international security scholar. A former Guardian writer, he writes the 'System Shift' column for VICE's Motherboard, and is also a columnist for Middle East Eye. He is the winner of a 2015 Project Censored Award for Outstanding Investigative Journalism for his Guardian work.
Nafeez has also written for The Independent, Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, The Scotsman, Foreign Policy, The Atlantic, Quartz, Prospect, New Statesman, Le Monde diplomatique, New Internationalist, Counterpunch, Truthout, among others. He is the author of A User's Guide to the Crisis of Civilization: And How to Save It (2010), and the scifi thriller novel ZERO POINT, among other books. His work on the root causes and covert operations linked to international terrorism officially contributed to the 9/11 Commission and the 7/7 Coroner's Inquest.
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Saturday, December 2, 2017Google, HuffPo, Greenpeace & the liberal progressive 'Resistance' are lying to you the biggest opposition to the transformational change we need on the planet comes not from among the sources of power I traditionally investigate; not simply from the incumbency; not from the 'Deep State', 'Big Oil', 'Financial Elites', or other extractive industries; but from those amongst us who shout the clarion call for Change, who carry the banners of Resistance, who proudly wear the badges of Progress.
Thursday, November 23, 2017Thanksgiving: celebrating the hidden holocaust Imagine if the Nazis won the Second World War. Yes, yes, I know there's a TV show about that -- but stay with me. So imagine: the Nazis won, and then every year, on the day when we currently hold"
Sunday, June 25, 2017Theresa May's counter-extremism plan will create an incompetent police state Theresa May's response to the upsurge of violence that has hit Britain since the beginning of 2017 will fail for one fundamental reason: she refuses to hold her own government to account for its systematic incubation of extremism.
Wednesday, February 3, 2016The Pentagon's secret pre-crime program to know your thoughts, predict your future -- INSURGE intelligence -- Medium US military contractors are mining social media to influence your 'cognitive behavior' when you get angry at the state
Friday, January 1, 2016Terror, climate chaos, financial crisis are the costs of 'doing business' The techno-narcissism of predatory neoliberal capitalism is locked into an endless war with the bastard monster of its own creation, Islamist militant supremacism. Both ideologies believe they represent "civilisation". Both are merely fractured mirror images, reflecting a deeper Crisis of Civilisation.
