In one of our French columns, Domenico Losurdo denounces the Nobel jury’s use of the peace prize to bolster the imperialist agenda. A mere glance at the most recent laureates reveals the systematic character of this manipulation.
| 2003 | Shirine Ebadi |
To increase pressure on Iran. |
| 2004 | Wangari Muta Maathai |
To mount pressure against Kenya and other African states inching closer to China. |
| 2005 | AIEA et Mohamed ElBaradei |
For having neutralized Hans Blix and cleared the way for the war against Iraq. |
| 2006 | Muhammad Yunus et la Grameen Bank |
For cashing in on poverty by lending to the destitute at interest rates twice those of the market. |
| 2007 | GIEC et Al Gore |
For having invented the millenium bug and legitimized the marketing of the environment and the trade of CO2 emissions. |
| 2008 | Martti Ahtisaari |
For having derailed the negotiations with Serbia and justified the Kosovo war. |
| 2009 | Barack Obama |
For having revamped the image of the United States while continuing its imperial wars. |
| 2010 | Liu Xiaobo |
To increase pressure on China. |


















