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Geopolitics & Empire

Daniele Ganser: History, Propaganda & Peace Research

Geopolitics & Empire

Geopolitics & Empire

History, News, Government, Politics

4.2568 Ratings

🗓️ 6 July 2015

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ARybQd2BsQ

Dr. Daniele Ganser speaks with the class about his background and the story behind his seminal work “NATO’s Secret Armies” which the CIA even cites on its own website! He also discusses the use of “false flag military operations,” the use of propaganda as well as peace research with his Swiss Institute for Peace and Energy Research (SIPER).

About the Guest

Dr. phil. Daniele Ganser is a Swiss historian who specializes in contemporary history since 1945 and International Politics. His research topics are peace research, geo-strategy, covert warfare, resource wars and economic policy. He teaches at the University of St. Gallen (HSG) courses on the history and future of energy systems. At the University of Basel he teaches in the postgraduate course on conflict analysis with a focus on the global fight over petroleum. Daniele Ganser is founder and Director of the Swiss Institute for Peace and Energy Research (SIPER) in Basel. SIPER researches the possibility of a transition to 100% renewable energy supplies and how conflicts might be solved peacefully.

Daniele Ganser Website

danieleganser.ch/home.html?lang=en

siper.ch/en

Daniele Ganser Twitter

twitter.com/DanieleGanser

Daniele Ganser Books

danieleganser.ch/monografien.html

Related Links

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EqFtAlFKuI

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fUT7XgLiTY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k83L3I6Z35w

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGHXjO8wHsA

*Podcast intro music is from the song “The Queens Jig” by “Musicke & Mirth” from their album “Music for Two Lyra Viols”: http://musicke-mirth.de/en/recordings.html (available on iTunes or Amazon)

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, James, what are you to come?

0:07.0

Hi, guys.

0:11.0

Yeah, some people playing.

0:14.0

I like this technology. I mean, I've never done this Skype thing with Mexico.

0:19.0

Never.

0:20.0

Yeah, it's the first time.

0:21.6

It's truly amazing.

0:23.6

So you already did a Skype this morning.

0:26.6

I see you.

0:27.6

You just had me a link.

0:28.6

Yeah, with Moscow.

0:30.6

This was an interview with Russia today.

0:32.6

Oh, okay.

0:33.6

And they wanted to talk about the war in Ukraine.

0:36.6

Okay. And you know, the good thing for me is I don't have to travel to Moscow or to Mexico and we can just talk to each other.

0:43.3

Which is that's the idea of peace research, you know, talk to each other and not bomb each other.

0:49.3

It's much clever.

0:50.3

And to share and disseminate this information, which I think is very...

0:55.1

Yes, yes, and to debate, you know, to share ideas, to actually...

0:59.9

I think life is interesting.

1:01.3

It's a good time to be alive.

1:03.0

Yes, yes.

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