Ukraine to sign cooperation memorandum with NATO

Ukraine Today reports on the latest development in the relationship between the Kiev regime and the Western military machine. Ukraine looks to be making its next steps towards closer...

Pianist punished for daring to challenge political orthodoxy in Ukraine

by Thomas Walkom in the Toronto Star. Surely it is enough that Canadian politicians have taken sides in Ukraine’s bitter conflict. All three major parties in Parliament agree that...

US ‘Disappointed’ by Support for Venezuela over Sanctions

byTeleSur The U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Roberta Jacobson was not pleased by the reactions of Latin American countries to the U.S. stance on Venezuela,...

Century of Enslavement: the history of the Federal Reserve

Essential viewing for anyone who wants to understand some of our unacknowledged, unexamined realities. The Fed runs our lives to an extent most of us could never imagine. But...

VIDEO: Collateral Murder – Iraq

Given the spate of new US aggression in Syria and Yemen it’s a good time to rescue the recent past from the Memory Hole So let’s revisit this famous...

Shoo, Vlad, shoo!

Lech Wałęsa gives his sage advice on how to scare off Putin, how to break Russia up to save it, and how Ukraine will feed Europe after giving up its...

VIDEO: The War On Terror – Truth & Lies

‘Breaking The Silence: Truth And Lies In The War On Terror’ (2003) was screened six months after the invasion of Iraq in March 2003 and two years after the...

“Azov” Battalion rear-ends Poroshenko

Ukraine’s President son Alexiy Poroshenko, who is a Verkhovna Rada member, had an accident at the Independence Square in Kiev, Ukrainian media reported. His BMW 3 coupe-cabriolet, license plate...

Stephen Cohen on the 25-year lead-up to the current crisis

Part 2 of Stephen Cohen Lecture, “The Ukrainian Crisis: A New Cold War?” on the occasion of the 20th Anniversary of the Russian, East European, and Central Asian Studies...

NATO is lumbering towards war….

by BRIAN CLOUGHLEY in CounterPunch The German city of Frankfurt is continental Europe’s largest financial center and host to the country’s Stock Exchange, countless other financial institutions, and the...

America’s Safari to Nowhere

By Michael Brenner Senior Fellow, the Center for Transatlantic Relations; Professor of International Affairs, University of Pittsburgh The United States is heading over a cliff in the Middle East....

Toronto Symphony drops pianist for challenging the Imperial narrative on Ukraine

We don’t know which “Ukrainian media outlets” were so offended by Ms. Lisitsa’s bold commentaries on events in her native Ukraine, but we can guess.  In any case, let...

Esposti: “Imperialist fantasies: UK policy and the bloody legacy of Iraq”

Emmanuela Eposti, at the Middle East Monitor, suggests that there is a serious disconnect between UK public opinion and the damaging foreign policy pursued by its political leaders. In...

Stephen Cohen deconstructs “the historical fallacies and political myths” behind the current crisis

Part 1 of Stephen Cohen’s Lecture, “The Ukrainian Crisis: A New Cold War?” on the occasion of the 20th Anniversary of the Russian, East European, and Central Asian Studies...

VIDEO: “The Ukrainian Crisis: A New Cold War?” — by Prof. Stephen Cohen

Over the next several days, we’ll be publishing the full transcript of Prof. Stephen Cohen’s February 5 speech on the major international crisis today, i.e. the events in Ukraine...

U.S. Launches Yet More War Games In Estonia

byStop NATO Estonian army units on Monday began military exercises with the U.S. Air Force, Baltic news portal Delfi.lt has reported. “Within the framework of the exercises, the military...

Ukrainian political analyst: Snipers must kill journalists from Russia

Yuri Romanenko expressed his aggressive thoughts during a discussion at Harvard, but his US partners did not support him Fairly well-known Ukrainian journalist and political analyst Yuri Romanenko, head...

Forbes: Poroshenko offered Putin to take Donbass

At a meeting with the board of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP) on March 19, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the Ukrainian leader Poroshenko invited...

VIDEO: European media writing pro-US stories under CIA pressure

From 2014, but still highly relevant. Udo Ulfkotte, one-time editor of The Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung talks about the alleged control of western journalists by the intelligence agencies. I’ve been...

Bairns Not Bombs: Hundreds say no to Trident in Glasgow rally

From RT Over 2,500 protesters have hit the streets of Glasgow for a ‘Bairns not Bombs’ demonstration, calling for UK’s Trident nuclear weapons program to be scrapped. The rally,...