UK's Labour Party: A view from the grass roots
by Rosie Brocklehurst After a whole year of being accused of criminal behaviour with not one shred of evidence, the innocent newbies, would-be Labour joiners, are learning about the...
Ukraine’s ‘October Surprise’ – may be coming in September
by Justin Raimondo, from antiwar.com When a Russian FSB agent and a Russian soldier were killed by a team of Ukrainian saboteurs, and one of the captured Ukrainians was...
Barroso and Goldman Sachs – a dangerous liaison
Revolving Doors, Corporate Europe Observatory, July 19, 2016 The news that José Manuel Barroso will become non-executive chairman at Goldman Sachs did not exactly come as a surprise. This...
VIDEO: John Pilger in conversation with Julian Assange (2011)
This extended interview was filmed during the making of Pilger’s documentary The War You Don’t See in 2011
The Last Dream: other people's wars (1988)
In this documentary from 1988 John Pilger looks at the complicated relationship Australians have with war
Debt and Austerity: Greece Continues to Be Sucked Dry
by Peter Koenig, via Global Research How long will this go on? How long will we see the photographs of a Mr. Tsipras and his Finance Minister in despair....
What Does the EU Stand for: Globalization or Universalism?
by William Hawes, Global Research What is the purpose of the European Union? This question has been on the minds of everyone following the UK vote in favor of...
Did mercenaries move to Crimea border under cover of NATO Sea Breeze exercises?
from Fort Russ Translated from Russian by Kristina Kharlova Sea Breeze exercises were used to transfer foreign mercenaries to the border of Crimea Ukraine and NATO’s Sea Breeze exercises...
Why Varoufakis’ DiEM2025 is fighting the wrong fight
by Will Denayer, Flassbeck Economics International Varoufakis This text deals with strategy, but strategy cannot be seen separate from people and their histories and actions. SYRIZA has always been...
Stolen Kosovo: the Czech Documentary
a film by Václav Dvořák [with English subtitles] From the Wikipedia entry on the film: “Stolen Kosovo (Czech: Uloupené Kosovo, Serbian: Украдено Косово, Ukradeno Kosovo) is a 2008 Czech...
The euro is breaking up Europe
by Erhard Crome, via Lexit Network Review of Stefan Hinsch and Wilhelm Langthaler, Europa zerbricht am Euro. Unter deutscher Vorherrschaft in die Krise (‘The euro is breaking up Europe....
One Nation Labour: The Party That We Need
David Lindsay On the scale of public ownership and on the extent of trade union power, Jeremy Corbyn is well to the right of Harold Macmillan and Alec Douglas-Home....
Is The U.S. Behind Fethullah Gulen?
by Dani Rodrik Whenever I talk with another Turk about the Gulen movement, a question invariably props up: is the CIA behind Gulen? In fact for most Turks this...
Five Revelations From the 9/11 Joint Inquiry's 28 pages
by Kevin Ryan The missing 28 pages from the U.S. Congressional Joint Inquiry into intelligence activities related to 911 were finally released to the public. These pages do not...
The Exoneration of Milosevic: the ICTY's Surprise Ruling
by Andy Wilcoxson, via CounterPunch The International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague has determined that the late Serbian president Slobodan Milosevic was not responsible...
Losing to Russia in Syria, Washington Bombs Libya
by Finian Cunningham The US air strikes on Libya this week mark a major escalation of American overseas military operations. A Pentagon spokesman said,the air campaign would continue indefinitely...
Russia Won’t Hack US Voting Machines, That’s America’s Job
by Eric Draitser, for New Eastern Outlook With the Democratic National Convention in high gear, the corporate media has inundated the television and computer screens of American voters with...
The Elective Affinities of Hillary Clinton
by Liciana Bohne, via CounterPunch God has not been preparing the English-speaking and Teutonic peoples for a thousand years for nothing but vain and idle self-contemplation and self-admiration. ....
EU Unmasked: After Brexit, Plans for Full EU Superstate Revealed
by James Corbett, June 28, 2016 Well, that didn’t take long. The graphite was hardly dry on the Brexit ballots when TVP Info, a Polish broadcaster, leaked a 9-page...
America’s Oligarchs Support Clinton Almost Unanimously
by Eric Zuesse The results are already in, even before the official campaign-finance final figures will become available after the election. Though a large percentage of the people funding...
