How the U.S. Government Lies About Syria & Ukraine
Eric Zuesse From the moment it took power in the U.S. in 2009, the Barack Obama Administration was angling to overthrow Syria’s President, Bashar al-Assad. And then, by the...
Lying by Omission: Mainstream Media’s Distortion of the OPCW Report on Douma
Within hours of the release of the Organisation of the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons report from their fact-finding mission (FFM), when they investigated the Syrian Arab Army’s alleged use...
Joining Some Dots on the Skripal Case: Part 5 – An Educated Guess
Rob Slane, the Blogmire I want in this piece to start joining some dots together on this case, using some of the facts, clues and suppositions that I have...
An Open Letter to the People of Britain, from Vasily Livanov MBE
This open letter, from iconic Russsian actor Vasily Livanov MBE, was first sent to The Guardian. They declined to publish it, we did not. As with many of my...
Turkish-Syrian Border: Confusion, Destruction and Grief
"One day, true leaders of the world will come, and they’ll cut off all the gas and petrol supplies to you, and you’ll find yourself in even deeper shit...
Joining Some Dots on the Skripal Case: Part 4 – The Dodgy Dossier
Rob Slane So far in this series of pieces, I have attempted to demonstrate why I believe the official story of the poisoning of the Skripals doesn’t add up...
America is one-dollar-one-vote, not one-person-one vote
Eric Zuesse The only comprehensive and scientific study which has ever been done of whether the U.S. is a democracy or instead a dictatorship, was published in 2014. It...
“Trumpet to War”: Spectators and Pragmatists…at Their Own Execution
Phillip Farruggio The Military Industrial Empire has succeeded, ever since WW2. Our education system has incrementally been ‘dumbed down’ over these past decades. Our mainstream media is now a...
Slow Suicide and the Abandonment of the World
Most suicides die of natural causes, slowly and in silence. But we hear a lot about the small number of suicides, by comparison, who kill themselves quickly by their own...
Joining Some Dots on the Skripal Case: Part 3 – The Agitated Mr Skripal
In Part 1 of this series, I stated why I believe the official narrative on the Skripal case does not appear to hold water. Firstly,...
Did the U.S. Supreme Court Just Nullify the U.S. Constitution?
Eric Zuesse On June 26th, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its 5-4 majority decision in the landmark case of “Trump v. Hawaii”, about President Trump’s commonly misnamed ‘Muslim ban’....
Has new Australian foreign agent law been safely neutered?
Tony kevin The Australian parliament is about to pass a complex package of national security laws aimed at strengthening Australia’s protections against espionage, sabotage, (covert) foreign interference and (overt)...
Joining dots on the Skripal Case: Part 2 – Four “Invisible” Clues
Rob Slane Having stated in Part 1 why I believe the official story does not hold water, I want in this piece to take a look at four important...
WATCH: "NYC to Donetsk & back” – a new film
Russian-American actor Peter Von Berg (of the FX series The Americans) goes on a journey from his home in NYC to the...
Who is Fancy Bear and Who Are They Working for?
by George Eliason, Donbass Just one other thing…. Have you heard of Fancy Bear and Cozy Bear? Of course, you have. And we’ve heard time and again that these...
WATCH: Bayer + Monsanto = A Match Made in Hell
James Corbett of the Corbett Report looks at the implications of the Bayer takeover of Monsanto It is hardly surprising that the first thing Bayer did after completing their...
Confession of a Putin-Nazi Denialist
CJ Hopkins, The Consent Factory Last week, I published an inappropriate and deeply offensive satirical essay, for which I would now like to repeatedly apologize. The offensive satirical essay...
WATCH: Aleppo – Earthquake
This documentary covers the destruction and chaos of besieged and occupied Aleppo, from the time conflict first came to the city in 2012, all the way through to final...
The West’s real interest in Chechnya isn’t gay rights
The start of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia has seen Western media step up its anti-Russia fervor more than ever. Already we are hearing wild exaggerations of...
WATCH: Janette McKinlay, 9/11 Survivor at Ground Zero
Janette McKinley lived just a few blocks from the World Trade Center complex in NYC. When the towers collapsed on September 11 2001 the windows of her apartment were...