Why should Iran be defended?
Those of you, my readers, living in the West: Study; study quickly. Then ask this question to your government: “What is the reason for this terrible scenario?” Rent Iranian...
Life Expectancy Falters in the UK
Colin Todhunter A special report in the Observer newspaper in the UK on 23 June 2019 asked the question: Why is life expectancy faltering? The piece noted that for...
When Warriors Become Saints
Edward Curtin As I sit on the small balcony on the top floor of an old house in the working-class neighborhood of Alfama in Lisbon, Portugal, it is early...
The EU’s other Periphery
Frank Lee We’ll start with the 10 per capita poorest countries in the whole of Europe. In rank order: Moldova – GDP US$2560 Ukraine – GDP US$3560 Kosovo –...
How the Western media support state terror – while millions die
Matthew Alford, Florian Zollman, Alan Macleod, Jeffery Klaehn, and Daniel Broudy, August-September issue of PeaceNews When Noam Chomsky first observed that the United States had attacked South Vietnam, he...
WATCH: MH17 — Call for Justice
Bonanza Media Bonanza media investigative team of independent journalists conduct exclusive interviews with one of the suspects in the downing the MH17, the Malaysian prime minister, the colonel that...
Venezuela defeats new power sabotage in hours
Gloria La Riva The author is currently on the ground in Venezuela This morning at 1:30 a.m., engineers and electrical workers restored Venezuela’s power after a massive cyber sabotage...
CrowdStrikeOut: Mueller’s Own Report Undercuts Its Core Russia-Meddling Claims
by Aaron Maté, July 5, 2019 At a May press conference capping his tenure as special counsel, Robert Mueller emphasized what he called “the central allegation” of the two-year...
Lunar Narratives: Landing on the Moon, Politics and the Cold War
Binoy Kampmark Anniversaries are occasions to distort records. The intoxicated recounting of the past faces a record in need of correction. Couples long-married hide their differences before guests. Creases...
Beyond Liberalism: The emergence of new identity politics
Shahzada Rahim Liberalism emerged as the most enduring philosophy of the enlightenment era but since the dawn of the 21st century, it seems dying in a vault. ‘Philosophy will...
Discuss: Boris Johnson is the New PM
We've all known it was coming for sometime - and finally, it's here. Boris Johnson is Prime Minister, it would be funny if it weren't so sad. At NATO...
March of the Uyghurs
Andre Vltchek Important note: The Uyghurs have managed to create a very old and deep culture. Most of them are good, law-abiding citizens of the PRC. Also the great...
The US Police-State Is Now Undeniable: The Assange Case
Eric Zuesse It’s not just that the United States has a higher percentage of its people in prison than does any other nation on the planet. (El Salvador —...
Labour’s Necrotising Fasciitis
In the long history of party politics, co-ordinated and systematic attacks on one political party are always initiated and perpetuated by a rival party or parties. Not least...
REVIEW: Pounding the road with America’s elderly workers
Tony Sutton Now here’s something to ponder as you munch your morning cornflakes: If the US economy is booming, if Trump is Making America Great Again, why are so...
Iran: what next?
Philip Roddis With so many brown skinned men, women and children in the Middle East maimed, bereaved or having their lives terminated by the high tech and highly profitable products of...
The 2001 Anthrax Deception
Antony C. Black If the notion that, ‘truth always lies 180 degrees opposite to the direction pointed by the corporate media’ is not yet a modern maxim, it should...
DISCUSS: Iran Seizes UK Oil Tanker – UPDATED
As the media world and the twitterati are abuzz with whether or not Trump was racist and what Ilhan Omar will say next, the real world just ploughs right...
From Mad Cow Disease to Agrochemicals: Time to Put Public Need Ahead of Private Greed
Colin Todhunter The first part of this article documenting the development of BSE in Britain was written by Rosemary Mason and is taken from her new report ‘Why didn’t...
Spying on Assange: UC Global, CNN and Russian Couriers
Binoy Kampmark History’s scope for the absurd and tragic is infinite. Like Sisyphus engaged in permanent labours pushing a boulder up a slope, the effort of making sense of...
