Nafeez Ahmed: Trump’s State Department spent over $1m in Iran to exploit unrest
by Nafeez Ahmed at InsurgeIntelligence At the end of 2017, a dozen cities across Iran, including the capital Tehran, were rocked by spontaneous protests which continued into the New...
VIDEO: What I Learned From the Intelligence Report on "Russian Hacking"
A year old, but, sadly, still relevant, James Corbett looks behind the screaming headlines at the bizarre reality of the “Russia hacking” narrative The propaganda surrounding the “Russia hacked...
Is Putin profoundly corrupt or “incorruptible?"
Sharon Tennison recounts her personal experience of and observations about Vladimir Putin first published in 2014 and first appearing on this site in April 2017, we are re-airing this...
The “new look" Guardian launches today but will anything actually change?
The Guardian re-invented itself today. Well, it changed its print format to tabloid and gave itself an online face-lift involving brightly-coloured menu and a new logo. Katharine Viner, editor-in-chief...
Request to Guardian for response & right of reply to Solon White Helmets article
Following are two letters sent to the Guardian by the Working Group on Syria, Propaganda and Media in response to an article titled How Syria’s White Helmets became victims...
Documentary: I am fishhead – are corporate leaders egotistical psychopaths?
This documentary raises some interesting questions, but ultimately does not go far enough in exploring how society’s current structures tend to reward social irresponsibility and encourage the placement of...
Documentary: Ukraine on Fire (2016)
The original English language version of the 2016 documentary Ukraine on Fire, covering the 2014 coup d’etat, which was all but denied exposure on its release, is now available...
Weiner Laptop Doc: Assange Warrant Issued 2 Weeks After Swedish Election Leaks Warning
from Zero Hedge A confidential document found on Anthony Weiner’s laptop reveals that the United States Embassy in Stockholm, Sweden expressed concerns in 2010 that WikiLeaks would release classified...
VIDEO: Aaron Maté asks Luke Harding “What collusion?"
Everyone is now pretty familiar with Luke Harding’s devastating encounter with Aaron Maté of the Real News. But it can stand a lot of repeating. So we are airing...
Ukraine fires 120mm artillery on Donetsk People's Republic positions breaking ceasefire and Minsk accords
Patrick Lancaster reporting from the DPR
OffG: we are very understaffed atm
Just a quick heads up that we are seriously understaffed right now, with just one editor and an admin trying to cover everything. That includes correspondence, submissions, social media...
English Translation of Udo Ulfkotte’s “Bought Journalists” Suppressed?
James Tracy The English translation of German journalist Udo Ulfkotte’s best-selling book, Gekaufte Journalisten (Bought Journalists) appears to have been suppressed throughout North America and Europe. On May 15,...
How to identify CIA limited hangout?
by Webster Tarpley, June 2013 This article originally appeared on PressTV.ir in 2013 at this link, which is now inactive (you can see it here on the Wayback machine)....
The word of the day is…
by Mark Doran If there’s one thing that the West’s state-corporate media loves to report, it’s public protest in a non-compliant country — people demonstrating against some government that...
Americans Are Only Now Beginning to Learn that We Live in a Dictatorship
by Eric Zuesse first published at StrategicCulture.org The first time it became clear to me that I live in a dictatorship was in 2014 when reading, prior to its...
When The Unthinkable Becomes Quotidian: Thermic runaway and Strangelovian palaver
by Phil Rockstroh The effects of humankind created climate chaos are proving to be more devastating than even the grimmest predictions. Today’s wealth inequity is worse than in the...
New Year's Message and Warning from a War Correspondent
Sometimes it is useful to take a break from news bulletins and newspapers, and even from ‘friendly’ Internet publications. Occasionally it is good to realize that there are actually...
Iran: the seventh country on the alleged US list for regime change
Just a reminder of Wes Clark’s claim the US planned back in 2002 to “take out 7 countries in 5 years”. Six of those countries – Iraq, Libya, Somalia,...
are our political leaders any more real than the narratives they sell?
How much reality is there in modern politics? Yes, the narratives rolled out are almost routinely false, at least in part, but what about the personalities presented to us...
Panic of Boris Johnson in Moscow – Agony of Rotting Empire
Andre Vltchek It has been all very ugly, aggressive and often distinctly vulgar: the way the British Foreign Secretary has behaved before and during his official visit to Moscow....
