Canada’s Largest Newspaper Opens 2016 With a Biased Salvo Against Russia

By Roger Annis, January 15, 2016 After a hiatus from the Ukraine and Russia file for much of 2015, the editor of Canada’s largest daily newspaper has opened the...

Has the Obama-Appointed Head of Ukraine Been Ousted?

by Eric Zuesse Arseniy Yatsenyuk, the banker whom, on 4 February 2014, U.S. President Barack Obama’s Assistant Secretary of State for European & Eurasian Affairs instructed the U.S. Ambassador would...

Video: Fox News goes ballistic over Iran

Still from video below Robert Bridge writes for RT: […] Just how long and deep America has snorted from the cracked mirror of imperial power, intoxicating the nation with...

German Economic News Interviews Seymour Hersh on Obama’s Syria Policy

by Eric Zuesse, summary translation from the German: On January 14th, German Economic News interviewed the investigative reporter Seymour Hersh regarding Obama’s war against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad: German...

Syria UN ambassador: “The whole Syrian people is besieged”

Children in Madaya, as a UN/Red Crescent humanitarian convoy reached the besieged Syrian town yesterday. […] at 12:45 journalist (al Jazeera) asks if the reports of starving people are...

VIDEO: RT goes Inside besieged Syrian town of Madaya

 

How Corrupt the U.S. Is: An Extraordinary Example

by Eric Zuesse, originally posted at strategic-culture.org Even if it might be the case that incarceration rates don’t necessarily correlate with corruption, they do necessarily reflect the extent to...

Russia to EU: Dump the TTIP and embrace the Eurasian Union

Translated from German by Tom Winter, for FortRuss January 7, 2015, Deutsche Wirtschafts Nachrichten Reposted here January 9, 2016 Russia has presented a surprising proposal for overcoming tensions with...

Western Hegemony Versus Russian Sanity

by Mark Taliano One of the unstated goals of imperial warfare is to make hapless civilians pay a price for having the temerity to be born in a targeted...

Latin America Has to Fight and Win!

by Andre Vltchek, republished from Counterpunch For now, Argentina is lost and Venezuela is deeply wounded, divided and frustrated. Virtually everywhere in socialist Latin America, well-orchestrated and angry protests...

TransCanada’s $15B Lawsuit Against U.S. on Keystone XL Presents Strong Case

by Eric Zuesse TransCanada, the Canadian company that had been planning to build and own its proposed Keystone XL Pipeline carrying Canada’s tar-sands oil to Texas Gulf Coast refineries...

Reality Peeks Through in Ukraine

With corruption rampant and living standards falling, Ukraine may become the next failed state that 'benefited' from a neoconservative-driven 'regime change,' though the blame will always be placed elsewhere...

A New Year’s message from the Zapatistas: “We chose life”

Republished from ROAR Good evening, good day compañeras and compañeros, today we are here to celebrate the 22nd anniversary of the beginning of the war against oblivion. For more...

A New Saudi War Crime in Yemen

by Vaska As FortRuss reported on January 6, the Saudi Air Force has bombed a centre for the blind in the Yemeni capital Sana’a, leaving at least 3 dead....

Some questions for the Pentagon

by Vaska Pentagon’s most recent briefing and its figures on ISIL numbers in Iraq and Syria raise a lot of questions:  1.  Who is enabling the continuing influx of...

Syria: Deadly infighting between anti Assad militants

A man examines a weapon seized from Islamic State militants in Kobani, Syria [in September 2015]. Photo Yasin Akgul / AFP/Getty Images Iran’s Fars News reports:   TEHRAN (FNA)-...

The Sauds’ Impunity

by Eric Zuesse No matter how bad the fundamentalist Sunni-Islamic Saud royal family are, America’s government still supports them and condemns the countries that the Sauds hate: those are...

VIDEO: Pro-Assad march in militant-held Syrian town

Still from the video below In March the town of Madaya, in the Rif Dimashq Governorate, was occupied by terrorists. On 11/30/2015 a march was held in the town...

America’s Now-Aggressive War Against Russia

by Eric Zuesse, originally posted at strategic-culture.org America’s aristocracy is determined to take over Russia. Ever since the end of the Soviet Union and of its communism, the Cold...

CPR on Nigeria, Burundi, and Venezuela

Eric Draitser of StopImperialism.org and journalist and broadcaster Don DeBar discuss on CPR on Sunday, January 3, 2016, the latest developments in Africa and Latin America. Eric and Don...