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Collusion of Spy Agencies With “Terrorists”: Justifying Geopolitical Destablization in West Asia

- by Bruce Lerro - Leave a Comment

Terrorism is presented to those of us in the United States as if it were a spontaneous irruption of mad dogs from the Middle East, acting out an irrational belief in Islam which justifies killing. The western powers are presented in our news media as the innocent bystanders to these horrific attacks. This article points out that the spy agencies in NATO and other countries knew about these attacks and let them happen in order to justify political destabilization and imperial control over the Middle East in the name of  fighting terrorism.

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About Bruce Lerro

Bruce Lerro has taught for 25 years as an adjunct college professor of psychology at Golden Gate University, Dominican University and Diablo Valley College. He has applied a Vygotskian socio-historical perspective to his five books: "From Earth-Spirits to Sky-Gods: the Socio-ecological Origins of Monotheism, Individualism and Hyper-Abstract Reasoning", "Power in Eden: The Emergence of Gender Hierarchies in the Ancient World" (co-authored with Christopher Chase-Dunn), "Social Change: Globalization from the Stone Age to the Present", "Lucifer's Labyrinth: Individualism, Hyper-Abstract Thinking and the Process of Becoming Civilized", and "The Magickal Enchantment of Materialism: Why Marxists Need Neopaganism". He is also a representational artist specializing in pen-and-ink drawings. Bruce is a libertarian communist and lives in Olympia, WA.

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