President Obama: The Race for the Imperial Legacy
by James Petras, via 99GetSmart Introduction President Obama is racing forward to establish his imperial legacy throughout Russia, Asia and Latin America. In the last two years he has accelerated the buildup...
"The Empire Doesn't Care Who You Vote For…"
The Corbett Report offers a take on why the image of Western Democracy is largely a lie.
Stiglitz: Europe Can Do Better
by Vaska Here’s Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz on how Europe can return to a more sustainable economic path. Stiglitz delivered this keynote speech at the European Dialogue 2016 conference ...
Forget “False-Flag”: Terrorism as Military Deception
Forget “false flag” labels when encountering military or terrorist events that look contrived or staged by those who stand to gain from them. The presumed motive to false-flag events...
TTIP – current EU GMO rules to be ‘disregarded’ as EU Commission caves in to US pressure
by Graham Vanbergen, via TruePublica A joint report conducted by Greenpeace, Corporate Europe Observatory and Gene Watch UK issued a briefing paper last week entitled “Commission fails to regulate...
World War III Has Begun
by Paul Craig Roberts The Third World War is currently being fought. How long before it moves into its hot stage? Washington is currently conducting economic and propaganda warfare...
Obama Requests Military Support for Possible War Against Russia
by Eric Zuesse According to an April 23rd article carried by Deutsche Wirtschafts Nachrichten (German Economic News), U.S. President Barack Obama is “demanding the active deployment of the Bundeswehr...
Defend Brazil, Dilma!
by Andre Vltchek Enough weeping! Latin America has wept incessantly, continuously, for years, decades and centuries. Its people robbed of everything since the days of Columbus, since Potosi. Tens...
Syrian Elections Prove Again That Washington And Its Presstitutes Lie Through Their Teeth
by Paul Craig Roberts Today (April 14) Syria held parliamentary elections at 7,000 polling stations, keeping the voting open an extra five hours to accommodate the massive turnout. All...
Trump the “Fascist”: Backdoor Backing of a Political Psychopath Named Hillary Clinton
by James Petras, via 99GetSmart From left to right a raucous chorus has emerged to denounce Republican Presidential primary frontrunner Donald Trump as a ‘fascist’. They cite his campaign promises to...
Is Hillary Clinton the Democrats’ Richard Nixon?
by Eric Zuesse Hillary Clinton’s similarities to Richard Nixon are remarkable: 1: As presidential candidates. both were highly successful politicians who had exceptionally negative net-approval ratings from the U.S....
Meet Andriy Parubiy, the Former Neo-Nazi Leader Turned Speaker of Ukraine’s Parliament
by Jon Hellevig, via Russia Insider An outspoken neo-Nazi takes the reins of Ukraine’s parliament, as the US and its European vassals remain silent. When Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy...
Why Basic Income Can Never Be A Progressive Solution
by Francine Mestrum, for Social Europe, April 14, 2016 Most advocates of basic income only answer the arguments of the right – mainly concerning the willingness to work –...
The Idea You Can Skip The Nation-State Is Dangerous
Interview with Thomas Fazi, Social Europe Regarding Varoufakis’ movement, I don’t deny that totally rewriting the international system in a radical way would be great, and I think that...
“A System Rigged against Voters”
by Eric Zuesse Even for the post of U.S. President, the preferences of the American people have only a marginal, if any, impact upon the selection of the person...
Poor G7 Just Cannot Disarm Yet
by Andre Vltchek, reposted from Counterpunch They met in Hiroshima, Japan, in the first city on Earth that had been subjected to nuclear genocide. They were representing some of...
Guardian’s "statistics" on "the dark side" are a bleak farce…
Catte Black The centre piece of the Guardian’s new “the web we want’ section is a piece of alleged statistical research into the “70m comments left on its site...
Lebanon Being Forced to Collapse
by Andre Vltchek Lebanon cannot stand on its feet anymore. It is overwhelmed, frightened and broke. It stands on the frontline, facing ISIS in the east and north, a...
"The web we want"? No, don't think so…
The Guardian has a new section titled "The Web We Want." It opened April 11 and currently has 11 articles running on it. Its face is...
