20-03-2014, 10:20 AM
Kenneth Kapel Wrote:The Current Huffington Posr headline:"Nato fear Russia won't stop", wheras IMO the headline should read:"Russia fears NATO won't stop", OMG I forget that the US press, even the so called" liberal media" is just an arm of the U.S. National Security State.
The west has always projected their own values and motives on others. This is not the first time Russia has been tagged with the mad dog label, the cold war was all about defeating communism by creating the picture that the evil Russians were about to attack western Europe - when in fact it was the US wanting to attack Russia.
If you want war you need to create an enemy. For my money, the Muslim/Al-Qaida option is all but played out.
The shadow is a moral problem that challenges the whole ego-personality, for no one can become conscious of the shadow without considerable moral effort. To become conscious of it involves recognizing the dark aspects of the personality as present and real. This act is the essential condition for any kind of self-knowledge.
Carl Jung - Aion (1951). CW 9, Part II: P.14