A New Year’s message from the Zapatistas: “We chose life”

Republished from ROAR Good evening, good day compañeras and compañeros, today we are here to celebrate the 22nd anniversary of the beginning of the war against oblivion. For more...

A New Saudi War Crime in Yemen

by Vaska As FortRuss reported on January 6, the Saudi Air Force has bombed a centre for the blind in the Yemeni capital Sana’a, leaving at least 3 dead....

Some questions for the Pentagon

by Vaska Pentagon’s most recent briefing and its figures on ISIL numbers in Iraq and Syria raise a lot of questions:  1.  Who is enabling the continuing influx of...

The Sauds’ Impunity

by Eric Zuesse No matter how bad the fundamentalist Sunni-Islamic Saud royal family are, America’s government still supports them and condemns the countries that the Sauds hate: those are...

America’s Now-Aggressive War Against Russia

by Eric Zuesse, originally posted at strategic-culture.org America’s aristocracy is determined to take over Russia. Ever since the end of the Soviet Union and of its communism, the Cold...

CPR on Nigeria, Burundi, and Venezuela

Eric Draitser of StopImperialism.org and journalist and broadcaster Don DeBar discuss on CPR on Sunday, January 3, 2016, the latest developments in Africa and Latin America. Eric and Don...

Syria: The Middle Eastern Stalingrad

by Andre Vltchek, NEO Day and night, for years, an overwhelming force has been battering this quiet nation, one of the cradles of human civilization. Hundreds of thousands have...

IMF's Rogues Gallery: Crooks, Rapists and Swindlers

by James Petras, December 28, 2015 The IMF is the leading international monetary agency whose public purpose is to maintain the stability of the global financial system through loans linked to...

Two Mainstream U.S. ‘Journalists’ Provide Stenographic ‘News’ Report — U.S. Anti-Russia Propaganda

by Eric Zuesse, originally posted at strategic-culture.org This is the story of an ordinary article by two well-known American ‘journalists’ who market the aristocracy’s lies as ‘news,’ so that...

America Is Being Destroyed By Problems That Are Unaddressed

by Paul Craig Roberts One hundred years ago European civilization, as it had been known, was ending its life in the Great War, later renamed World War I. Millions...

War Fraud: The Great Lies Behind Imperial Warfare in the 21st Century

The “War On Terror” and “The War On Drugs” are both fraudulent, and they are both related. In a classic example of “reverse projection", the "War on Terror” is...

Gallup: Ukrainians Loathe the Government Obama Imposed

by Eric Zuesse On December 23rd, Gallup headlines “Ukrainians Disillusioned With Leadership,” and reports that “nearly nine in 10 Ukrainians (88%) say corruption is widespread in their government, and about eight...

The Caesar Photos and Impunity in Syria

by Steven Chovanec Western media are reporting headline claims that “new evidence supports claims about Syrian state detention deaths”, saying that “a leading rights group has released new evidence...

Obama Finally Commits to Putin’s Syrian Policy — A review of Germany’s DWN Reporting

by Eric Zuesse The basic policy-difference on Syria has been between U.S. president Barack Obama’s insistence that Syria’s legal president must be ousted before any peace-process starts, versus Russian...

Venezuela: A Revolution That Will Not Die

Author-selected excerpts from Eric Draister’s December 17, 2015 article on Venezuela. Much has been written about the outcome of Venezuela’s Dec. 6 legislative elections, with many of the analyses...

The Anti-Empire Report #141

by William Blum, at the Anti-Empire Report Questions to ask President Obama the next time (also the last time) you’re invited to one of his press conferences: Which is most...

Why the West Can Never Defeat or “Forgive” Russia

by Andre Vltchek, for New Eastern Outlook Historically and intuitively, Russia has fought for the survival of humanity. Of course, things are not always pronounced or defined in such...

VIDEO: NATO’s ‘secret’ war with Russia

Video from UK Indymedia World-class set of independent Syria experts pull Britain’s latest folly apart. Investigative reports: Interview with Mehrnaz Shahabi, an Iranian Bristolian, on Syria: Roland Dumas and...

Canada’s Band-Aid solution to refugees

by Mark Taliano, originally published here Canada is currently branding itself in terms of humanitarianism, and the concrete gesture of accepting Syrian refugees – of which families, women, children,...

Historic New Harpers Article Exposes Who Controls America

by Eric Zuesse There can be little doubt now: America’s decades-long catastrophic failures to make significant progress in eliminating even a single one of the numerous jihadist groups around...