A New Movement or the Next Dud?
Starting last October, with the prospects of a true left coming to power in Greece itself crushed for now by the re-election of the Tsipras-led Syriza government, the former...
The War Prayer – Mark Twain
by Bryan Hemming As a child, Mark Twain was one of my favourite authors. Each day I would eagerly await the end of afternoon classes when our teacher would...
Freeing Julian Assange: the last chapter
by John Pilger One of the epic miscarriages of justice of our time is unravelling. The United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention – the international tribunal that adjudicates...
Fancy a Trip to Russia? Better Not. It's The '11th Most Dangerous' Country in the World.
by Danielle Ryan, via Russia Insider Better travel to Ukraine, Mexico, Colombia, Mali, Mauretania, Yemen, Libya, Turkey or Egypt instead. If you’re perusing the holiday brochures any time soon,...
Google: Lost in translation?
by Seamus Padraig In an article sure to breathe life into the old conspiracy theories about Silicon Valley and the CIA, The Guardian recently reported that: Google has fixed...
U.S. & Allies Make bin Laden Admirer a Negotiator in Syria Peace Talks
by Eric Zuesse On January 25th, which was the date when peace talks on Syria were to start, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry insisted that the organization founded...
Geneva talks delay exposes (again) US links to terrorism
By Finian Cunningham at the American Herald Tribune As is often the case, you have to read between the lines to parse the truth about Syria –or indeed many...
Putin Calls Out Obama on a Big Lie
by Eric Zuesse In 2009, US President Obama said that the missile defense only serves as protection from Iranian nuclear missiles. But now there is an international treaty with...
VIDEO: The curious incident of the polonium in the nightclub – UPDATED
This short, ever so slightly tongue-in-cheek, documentary interviews material witnesses and renowned experts to probe into some of the gaping holes left in the official “explanation” of Mr Litvinenko’s...
The 21st Century: An Era Of Fraud
In the last years of the 20th century fraud entered US foreign policy in a new way. On false pretenses Washington dismantled Yugoslavia and Serbia in order to...
Canada’s Shame
by Mark Taliano Canadians should be hanging their heads in shame. Our government is guilty of the most egregious criminal acts as defined by Nuremberg Principles, and we are...
How Bulgaria supplied drugs and weapons to Al-Qaïda and Daesh
by Thierry Meyssan, for VoltaireNet; translation by Pete Kimberely The best-kept secrets must be revealed in the end. The mafia cartel which governs Bulgaria has been caught supplying drugs...
The Facts on the Trans-Pacific Partnership Compared to the Obama Administration's Claims
by Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, January 12, 2016 Just yesterday the World Bank published a comprehensive analysis of the TPP and concluded that by 2030 the TPP will...
Russia declares humanitarian front in Syria
by MEE and agencies, January 15, 2016 Russian forces are supplying humanitarian assistance to civilian areas in eastern Syria following months of intensive bombing in support of President Bashar...
Canada’s Largest Newspaper Opens 2016 With a Biased Salvo Against Russia
By Roger Annis, January 15, 2016 After a hiatus from the Ukraine and Russia file for much of 2015, the editor of Canada’s largest daily newspaper has opened the...
Has the Obama-Appointed Head of Ukraine Been Ousted?
by Eric Zuesse Arseniy Yatsenyuk, the banker whom, on 4 February 2014, U.S. President Barack Obama’s Assistant Secretary of State for European & Eurasian Affairs instructed the U.S. Ambassador would...
German Economic News Interviews Seymour Hersh on Obama’s Syria Policy
by Eric Zuesse, summary translation from the German: On January 14th, German Economic News interviewed the investigative reporter Seymour Hersh regarding Obama’s war against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad: German...
How Corrupt the U.S. Is: An Extraordinary Example
by Eric Zuesse, originally posted at strategic-culture.org Even if it might be the case that incarceration rates don’t necessarily correlate with corruption, they do necessarily reflect the extent to...
Russia to EU: Dump the TTIP and embrace the Eurasian Union
Translated from German by Tom Winter, for FortRuss January 7, 2015, Deutsche Wirtschafts Nachrichten Reposted here January 9, 2016 Russia has presented a surprising proposal for overcoming tensions with...