WATCH: The White Helmets are a propaganda construct
Founded by a UK mercenary, funded by NATO and EU governments, promoted by a complacent media too hubristic or too atrophied to recognise what they are being paid to...
Vladimir Putin & other presidential candidates release income details 2011-2016
The Central Election Commission for the Russian Federation has released the declared income for all the presidential candidates in the 2018 election This hasn’t been widely reported in the...
Comment set Free on: “the Guardian View on Syria: the suffering grows and the world turns away"
Once again, the Guardian has a major article on Syria that isn’t open for comments BTL, and once again we are opening comments here instead on: “the Guardian View...
Denying the Obvious: Leftists and Crimestop
And thus the U.S. left leadership sits in the left chamber of the hall of mirrors, complaining about conspiracy theories while closing its eyes to actual conspiracies crucial to...
BOOK REVIEW: Russia against the rest: the post-cold war crisis of world order
Frank Lee reviews Russia against the rest: the post-cold war crisis of world order by Richard Sakwa Cambridge University Press Chatham House London October 2017 This publication by the...
The World is Burning, while Western Left is Quarreling
by Andre Vltchek It really is a shame, and it is tiring, but it is actually nothing new: there is now total disarray amongst those countless ‘progressive’ and ‘semi-left’...
Comment Set Free: “Russia wants to hack the Oscars”
In this our second go at opening comments on a Guardian article that doesn’t allow them, we are inviting your responses to “Russia wants to hack the Oscars:smear campaign...
The Defining Year Was 1991: The Demise of Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union
by Marcus Papadopoulos, via Global Research Whilst there are no golden ages, it is abundantly clear that the world today is in a very unhealthy state. From Eastern Europe...
Guardian alleges Youtube algorithm bias in favour of Trump & “conspiracy theories”
On February 1 the Guardian ran two pieces on alleged pro-Trump, pro-conspiracy, anti-government bias in Youtube’s “up next” algorithm. The first – “Fiction is outperforming reality’: how YouTube’s algorithm...
Bought Journalists: English translation of postscript to Udo Ulfkotte’s suppressed book
Udo Ulfkotte’s book “Bought Journalists” (Gekaufte Journalisten) was scheduled for publication in English in May 2017 under the title “Journalists for Hire”. However it seems the publication was delayed...
WATCH: "first annual REAL fake news awards"
You’ve seen the GOP’s version, but now it’s time for the REAL fake news awards. Join James for this special edition of The Corbett Report where he hands out...
"Simulated Press Freedom": part 2 of our look at Udo Ulfkotte’s suppressed book “Bought Journalists"
Udo Ulfkotte’s book "Bought Journalists" (Gekaufte Journalisten) was scheduled for publication in English in May 2017 under the title “Journalists for Hire”. However it seems the publication was delayed...
FISA Memo Released: Here's What It Says
The just released FISA memo accuses senior officials at the DOJ of inappropriately using biased opposition research into then-candidate Trump to obtain surveillance warrants on transition team members as part of...
The “Nunes” memo
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The Magnitsky case: another example of manipulation in western media war against Russia
by Eric Zuesse An accountant, Sergei Magnitsky, was employed by a wealthy American investor, William Browder, and died in a Russian prison on 16 November 2006. How did it...
Open Letter to Radio 4’s World At One
by Fair Play for Women Dear World At One, We are writing to you as an organisation to express our concern and dismay at the way the issue of self-definition...
Observations and Impressions from Russia
This report by Rick Sterling is from May 2017, but still highly relevant. In this Westerner’s view of contemporary Russia the claim that will probably be most surprising for...
Untying PropOrNot: Who They Are … and a Look at 2017’s Biggest Fake News Story
In a week when Propornot plunged new lows of scumminess by sneering at the death of the great Robert Parry, George Eliason looks at who this group is and...
Agreed: Nuclear War is not Such a Bad Thing
James Porteous looks at the deluded and amoral paradigm evinced in Foreign Policy magazine’s ‘analysis’ of the ongoing confrontation with North Korea. You don’t really have to read either...
US boasts about interfering in sovereign nations while sanctioning Russia for allegedly doing the same
Imagine Vladimir Putin admitted on camera to telling President Nieto of Mexico “fire your state prosecutor or you don’t get the loan we promised you.” Imagine he joked about...
