What if Putin is Telling the Truth?
By F. William Engdahl at NEO On April 26 Russia’s main national TV station, Rossiya 1, featured President Vladimir Putin in a documentary to the Russian people on the...
Kiev’s Interpretation of Minsk-2
by Vaska Ukrainian Armed Forces (UAF) resumed shelling the Donetsk Airport area the evening of May 18, continuing the barrage through the night of May 18-19. The first salvos...
US Bombers to Australia
By Binoy Kampmark The language never reflects the actual conduct. Deploying weapons to a region in greater numbers is not seen as provocative, even if placing such items in...
Chernobyl: The Last Lament
Jan Fabl's brilliant new documentary short about the aftermaths of the Chernobyl disaster in April 1986.
Thousands protest austerity in Bristol
From The People’s Assembly Thousands of people flooded the streets of Bristol in an anti-austerity demonstration which was organised by a group of young, determined women. A group of...
To Those Who Believe in Voting
by NOEL IGNATIEV One morning years ago, as I entered the classroom for a course I taught on U.S. history, I found the students engaged in a discussion of...
In the Grip of Corruption
by Vaska According to a Princeton University study, public opinion has “near-zero” impact on U.S. law. One thing that does have an influence? Money. Nearly every issue [Americans] face as a nation is caught in the grip...
International legislators oppose TPP, say it endangers country sovereignty
by Vaska As the Council of Canadians reports today, Elizabeth May, leader of Canada’s Green Party, and MP Don Davis, the New Democratic Party’s trade critic, have joined the...
US hasn’t won a war since 1945 – so why is it poking the bear?
by Paul Craig Roberts via Information Clearing House This is what the arrogant morons who comprise the US government have stirred up: Watch this video for its entire 1...
Corporate Media Blacks Out Coverage of Bill to Overturn Corporate Personhood
Here are the highlights of Pam Martens‘ and Russ Martens‘ May 4 article by the same title. Last Wednesday [April 29], the grassroots organization, Move to Amend, held a...
Preventing a Politics of Truth
Here are the opening paragraphs of Pam Martens’s April 14 piece on “the greatest income and wealth inequality since the economic collapse in the Great Depression [which thretens] a...
Priming the U.S. Electorate
by Vaska Jim Naureckas’ latest analysis of the U.S. corporate media commentary following Labour’s loss in last week’s elections in the UK shows how the American corporate press is...
On the Demonization of the ‘Media Milosevic’
This article first appeared in 2001 (revised 2006), but fourteen years later is relevant, not only to the historical assessment of what happened in the former Yugoslavia, but also...
Russia and China have finally realized that their choice is vassalage or war
by Paul Craig Roberts Keynote Address to the Annual Conference of the Financial West Group, New Orleans, May 7, 2015 The defining events of our time are the collapse...
The Real Lessons of the Tory Victory: or how in UK politics 25% is a “majority”
by Jonathan Cook There’s much that could be said about the Conservative party’s victory today in Britain’s election. Not least David Cameron has emerged stronger: he now has a...
How Big Money and Big Brother won the British Elections
by Nafeez Ahmed The Conservatives have won the 2015 elections with a slim majority. Labour and the Liberal Democrats suffered unexpected crushing defeats, prompting their leaders, Ed Miliband and...
The New York Times does its government’s bidding: Here’s what you’re not being told about U.S. troops in Ukraine
“Last December, John Pilger, the noted Australian journalist now in London, said in a speech that the Ukraine crisis had become the most extreme news blackout he had seen...
Givi and Motorola
The DPR – the People’s Republic of Donetsk – issued its first official postal stamp on Saturday, May 9. The stamp features the portraits of military commanders Arseniy Pavlov...
Germans Don’t Trust the Media
by Vaska Two German citizens, tired of propaganda in the German media, have decided to visit the “peninsula of terror”. They were to start their bike tour on May...
Indoctrinating Ukrainian Schoolchildren
by Vaska As Hunternews reports, according to Izvestia, plans are under way to give a distinctly pro-fascist, anti-Russian slant to the teaching of history in Ukraine. The country’s Ministry...
