The Vantage Point /w Michael Vail

Thomas P.M. Barnett is a strategic planner who has worked in national security affairs since the end of the Cold War. In 2010, Tom became Chief Analyst for the Israeli start-up company, Wikistrat, and since 2005, he has served as Senior Managing Director of Enterra Solutions, LLC, a supply-chain management firm. He has also operated [...]

In the tradition of Drew Pearson’s and Jack Anderson’s famous “Washington Merry-Go-Round” syndicated column and I.F. Stone, this online publication tackles the “politically incorrect” and “politically embarrassing” stories and holds government officials accountable for their actions. This web site extends a warm open invitation to whistleblowers and leakers. Business as usual for the crooks and [...]

Dr. Ravi Batra, a professor of economics at Southern Methodist University, Dallas, is the author of five international best sellers. He was the chairperson of his department from 1977 to 1980. In October 1978, because of dozens of publications in top journals such as the American Economic Review, Journal of Political Economy, Econometrica, Journal of [...]

Neil Kramer is an English writer, speaker and philosopher in the fields of consciousness, metaphysics, shamanism and ancient mystical disciplines. Navigating the ancient pathways of gnosis, esoteric knowledge, consciousness and the divine. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] You can find his website here:

Dr. Bernard Haisch is an astrophysicist and author of over 130 scientific publications. He served as a scientific editor of the Astrophysical Journal for ten years, and was Principal Investigator on several NASA research projects. His professional positions include Staff Scientist at the Lockheed Martin Solar and Astrophysics Laboratory and Deputy Director of the Center [...]

Those who have heard Dr. Coleman on radio talk shows, or attended his seminars are aware of his gifted, distinctive style of compelling oratory and mastery of more than one hundred subjects. He is not one of the rather plentiful newcomers who have only recently appeared on the scene. Stationed in fourteen different countries around [...]

Wayne Madsen is a Washington, DC-based investigative journalist, author and syndicated columnist. He has written for The Village Voice, The Progressive, Counterpunch, Online Journal, CorpWatch, Multinational Monitor, News Insider, In These Times, and The American Conservative. His columns have appeared in The Miami Herald, Houston Chronicle, Philadelphia Inquirer, Columbus Dispatch, Sacramento Bee, and Atlanta Journal-Constitution, [...]

John Perkins has lived four lives: as an economic hit man (EHM); as the CEO of a successful alternative energy company, who was rewarded for not disclosing his EHM past; as an expert on indigenous cultures and shamanism, a teacher and writer who used this expertise to promote ecology and sustainability while continuing to honor [...]

Jim Channon, Lt. Colonel, US Army (Ret.), will present on the First Earth Battalion, Task Force Delta, and his charge to think the unthinkable. Jim will discuss how the techniques he developed for the Army can be applied to the challenges of remote viewing, including improving sketching and drawing skills, and the capture of perceptual [...]

Eldon Taylor was a practicing criminalist for over ten years while completing his ministerial education. He supervised and conducted investigations, recovery and detection of deception testing. He specialized in physical security, lie detection, forensic hypnosis and intelligence and counterintelligence measures. His earliest work with subliminal information processing was conducted from this setting, including a double [...]