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Denis Boneau

French journalist, member of the French section of Voltaire Network.

35 articles

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Cold War to dominate thinking

The New York Intellectuals and the invention of neoconservatism

by Denis Boneau

20 January 2005

Since 1945, American and British propaganda services have been recruiting intellectuals, usually from Trotskyite media, to invent and promote an “ideology capable of competing with communism”. The New York Intellectuals, headed by Sidney Hook, efficiently and zealously complied with several (...)

Psychological Cold War

The Science of World Domination

by Denis Boneau

8 December 2004

Communication sciences, whose development have been monitored by the CIA since the 50s, have been a key instrument in the “psychological warfare” waged against pro-Soviet governments and the countries that could follow the socialist block. Texas A&M University, the army and the secret (...)

The Treasure of Japanese Criminals

Golden Lily Operation

by Denis Boneau

8 November 2004

After the 1930’s, while the Japanese imperial army looted Southeast Asia, Emperor Hirohito launchd “the Golden Lily Operation”, aimed at recovering and hiding his war booty. At the end of World War Two, US general McArthur’s troops took hold of the treasure and raised funds to finance the (...)

The betrayal of the intellectuals.

Raymond Aron, the Atlantist prosecutor.

by Denis Boneau

21 October 2004

During the Cold War, Raymond Aron was one of the main intellectual intermediaries of American cultural diplomacy in France. For more than thirty years, he actively participated in a number of interfering operations led by the United States secret services. Thus, he contributed with the (...)

Fascism and Philanthropy: Understanding Why the Japanese Foreign Affairs Office Protects Fujimori

Sasakawa, a Respected War Criminal

by Denis Boneau

17 May 2004

Leader of a Japanese fascist party, Ryoichi Sasakawa developed a private army to exploit Manchuria and Mongolia. Convicted of the worst crimes during World War II, he was not tried by the Allies but he was retrained by the United States for their struggle against Communism. With the support of (...)

"Market Democracy"

Friedrich von Hayek, the father of neo-liberalism.

by Denis Boneau

Paris (France) | 4 March 2004

The Austrian economist Friedrich von Hayek is stubbornly attempting to discredit economic regulation claiming that is too complex to try to organize it. His theory of the "minimum State" became a sort of religion for the Republican Party in America in opposition to both the "New Deal" of the (...)

Atlantist Influence Circles (NATO) in France

The Hidden Side of the Saint-Simon Foundation

by Denis Boneau

10 February 2004

Sprung up out of the Cold War anticommunist methods, the Saint-Simon Foundation discretely gathered in France, in the 1980’s and 1990’s, political, financial, cultural and media personalities. Among other distinguished members were: Pierre Rosanvallon, Alain Minc, Francis Mer, Serge July, (...)

Study on the American influence networks

When the CIA financed European Intellectuals

by Denis Boneau

27 November 2003

To counteract the Soviet influence in Europe, at the end of WWII the United States created a network of pro-American elites. Thus, the CIA financed the Congress for Cultural Freedom in which many European intellectuals participated. Among the most distinguished ones were Raymond Aron and (...)