Mercantilism: Six centuries of vilifying the poor
by David Spencer, originally posted here As far as routes to national economic prosperity are concerned the idea that the majority in society must suffer real hardship to achieve...
Jean-Claude Juncker Damns Obama’s Plan for Ukraine
by Eric Zuesse, originally posted at strategic-culture.org Jean-Claude Juncker, the most powerful person in Europe, the chief of the European Commission and therefore Europe’s closest equivalent to America’s President,...
Good Old American Dollars Funding Nazi Forces of the Ukrainian Government
by Zak Novak, Novorossia Readers may remember when, with a defense authorization bill in debate last June, two congressmen advanced an amendment banning military assistance to “openly neo-Nazi” and...
The Financial System Is A Larger Threat Than Terrorism
by Paul Craig Roberts In the 21st century Americans have been distracted by the hyper-expensive “war on terror.” Trillions of dollars have been added to the taxpayers’ burden and...
Three conclusions and a surmise: Pravda, Iran and the US Judiciary
by Vaska Scanning my Facebook this morning, I came across a startling Pravda item someone had shared on my wall. The reaction I had on seeing the posted headline...
Hybrid Wars 1: The Law of Hybrid Warfare
by Andrew Korybko (USA), Oriental Review The grand objective behind every Hybrid War is to disrupt multipolar transnational connective projects through externally provoked identity conflicts (ethnic, religious, regional, political,...
The rape of East Timor: "Sounds like fun"
Secret documents found in the Australian National Archives provide a glimpse of how one of the greatest crimes of the 20th century was executed and covered up. They also...
VIDEO: Robert Stuart's presentation on BBC's "Saving Syria's Children"
In his presentation for Frome Stop War, Robert Stuart provides an overview of all the many pieces of evidence he has collected that point to the BBC falsifying reports...
Servile Academia vs Revolutionary Philosophy
by Andre Vltchek, Counterpunch Philosophers have been muzzled by the Western global regime; most of great modern philosophy concealed from the masses. What has been left of it, allowed...
One Belt, One Road will benefit China – and the world
by Justin Yifu Lin China’s principal global project is about more than short-term gain. Throughout 2015, a major focus of the international community has been China’s economic slowdown and...
It’s now or never: G20 finance ministers argue in Shanghai while Europe is being shattered by the refugee question
by Heiner Flassbeck Replacing the G7 or G8 by the G20 was actually a good idea. But as often happens, the way in which the change was realised destroyed...
Facebook Bans DONi Donbass News Agency site
by Vaska Facebook censored a popular, accredited and officially supported DONi Donbass International News Agency main Facebook site on Tuesday March 1. The banning of DONi was done in...
Europe's Slow Motion Debacle
by Pepe Escobar, Strategic Culture From a failed attempt to clear the Calais jungle to the appalling situation at the Greek-Macedonian border, the EU crumbles under the strain of...
Continuing CIF censorship in the service of propaganda
by Vaska Peter Schmidt, an old-time Guardian reader and CIF commentator, has sent us this glimpse of the continuing suppression of criticism and genuine investigative news reporting by the...
Hillary Clinton Blatantly Violated Massachusetts Election Laws
by Rudy Panko, from Russia Insider Hillary Clinton sent her husband to ‘tie up loose ends’ in Boston. There’s no question that election violations occured — but nothing will...
UN Hypocrisy as WFP Drops Food for Daesh
by Vanessa Beeley, for 21st Century Wire “The UN World Food Program (WFP) aids for the restricted Syrian civilians in Deir Ezzor city have landed mostly in ISIS controlled...
NATO's Full-Spectrum War against Yugoslavia: Demonization of Serbs Was Key
by Edward S. Herman, reposted from sott.net Many well-qualified observers of the Bosnia wars were appalled at the biased reporting and gullibility of mainstream journalists. The successful demonization of...
Leaked telephone transcripts show Turkey is helping ISIS in Syria
Vaska Further proof of ties between the Turkish military and ISIS terrorists operating on the Syrian-Turkish border has been revealed in the Cumhuriyet newspaper, which published more transcripts of...
Please Don’t Attack Al-Qaeda
by Steven Chovanec, Undergroundreports In the weeks leading up to the agreed upon cessation-of-hostilities (CoH) agreement between the US and Russia, it was John Kerry’s diplomacy that was instrumental...
Zhang Weiwei on Al Jazeera: pushing Westerners to despise China
by Otto Kolbl, reposted from Rainbowbuilders In December 2014, Zhang Weiwei took part in the Head to Head program on Al Jazeera. He certainly did his best to explain...
