The European War Union
We’re reposting, in full, a June 28, 2016 report on the newly announced plans for the formation of an EU army (with “employable high-readiness forces” and “standing maritime forces”)...
Threatened Forests: a new look at "green energy"
Threatened forests’ explores some hidden realities behind “green energy” in the EU. Filmmaker Benoit Grimont made this documentary as a response to the development of a large scale biomass...
The Great Leap Backward: America's Illegal Wars on the World
by Luciana Bohne, Counterpunch, May 13, 2016 Can we face it in this election season? America is a weapons factory, the White House a war room, and the president...
"If the FBI doesn't recommend charges, then she didn't break any law.”
by Eric Zuesse That seems to be the opinion of the majority of reader-comments at Reddit. In response to an article that presented six U.S. criminal laws which clearly describe the ...
Democracy and Popular Sovereignty instead of Neoliberal Integration and a failed Euro-System!
This document was commonly developed by people from the Lexit Network. It was written and agreed before the Brexit referendum and was not intended to influence the popular vote...
Avaaz once again telling us what the Establishment wants us to think?
Any doubt that might have remained about how a certain section of the elite want to spin Brexit is now put to rest as that most entirely fake of...
Collapsing Constructions: Reflections on British Exit
by Wolgang Streeck, via VersoVerso This essay was first published in Die Zeit on 30 June. Translated by David Fernbach. We shall have to wait and see whether German “Europeans” will...
VIDEO: The aliens are worried, says the President of the EU Commission
Although (or perhaps precisely because) we’re not a UFO site, unlike the mainstream media, all of whom are pointedly ignoring Jean-Claude Juncker’s recent statement to the EU Parliament concerning...
Hillary Clinton’s Email Operation Violated At Least Six U.S. Criminal Laws
by Eric Zuesse, via rinf.com This is not an exclusive list, nor does it relate to charges that might possibly be made against Ms. Clinton on grounds other than...
Bayer CEO: ‘We don’t make medicine for poor Indians’
by Nikolai Brown, for Anti-Imperialism I think I’m correct in saying that Bayer is an associate of IG Farben: the same IG Farben whose labour and product was used...
Why Varoufakis’ DiEM2025 is fighting the wrong fight
by Will Denayer, for Fassneck Economics, May 24, 2016 Varoufakis This text deals with strategy, but strategy cannot be seen separate from people and their histories and actions. SYRIZA...
The Ashcroft Poll – Is This Why Jeremy Corbyn Must Go?
by Rachel Bridgeland from truepublica.org.uk Jeremy Corbyn is right to urge us to see through the media’s attempts to divide us. The media has encouraged those who voted to...
Clinton and Trump, Fear and Fascism
by Richard Moser, via Counterpunch We live in an age of consequences; intended and unintended; environmental and political. If we are to avoid, or at least blunt, the worst...
The Collapse of Western Democracy
by Paul Craig Roberts Democracy no longer exists in the West. In the US powerful private interest groups, such as the military-security complex, Wall Street, the Israel Lobby, agribusiness...
Obama’s “Humanitarian” Bombing Campaign “Against” the Islamic State (ISIS)
by Prof. Michael Chossudovsky, for Global Research Almost 2 years ago, August 8, 2014, Obama launched a bombing campaign against Syria and Iraq, in defiance of international law. The...
The ineptitude of the failed Corbyn coup
The most interesting thing about the failed anti-democratic attempt to bully Jeremy Corbyn into resigning as Labour leader (just 10 months after he was elected with the biggest democratic...
Infamous "July /17/18" vid of BUK in Zugres actually filmed July 5?
A group of investigators calling themselves "MH17 Inquiry" have just released a video that claims the famous "July17/18" video shot in the town of Zuhres, in Donbass, showing a...
Obama Administration Approved Gulf Fracking During Deepwater Horizon Disaster
by Mike Ludwig, for Truth-Out Hydraulic fracturing (or “fracking”) technology has been widely used to maximize oil-and-gas production in the Gulf of Mexico in recent years, and the government...
The Militarization of the US Goes Beyond Police Departments: Report
by TeleSurTV Nonmilitary federal agencies have spent almost US$1.5 billion on guns, ammunition, and military-style equipment. A new report by a taxpayer watchdog group reveals that the growing militarization...
Two views on Brexit
We present here two widely divergent perspectives on the meaning and the prospects opened up by Brexit, both originally published by Defend Democracy. The starkness of the contrast –...