It’s up to Europe, really

by Vaska For the past two years, the European Leadership Network (ELN) has been issuing a steady stream of extremely biased, NATO-propaganda papers by credentialed academics willing to make...

Why Syria is Winning: Advancing Towards a Strategic Victory that will Transform the Middle East?

by Professor Tim Anderson See numbered References at end of article for source notes Syria is winning. Despite ongoing bloodshed and serious economic pressure, Syria is advancing steadily towards...

“Illegal and immoral act of aggression”

by Vaska In its latest retrospective piece on Iraq and the US policy in the Arab world, Truthout cites Ray McGovern, a former CIA analyst with 27 years in...

Putin Giving Up on Assad, Says Erdogan

by Eric Zuesse Turkey’s President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, was asked by an interviewer last week: On the question of Syria, have you seen changes in the attitude of Russian...

The MH17 Pilot’s Corpse: More on the Cover-Up. Even His Family Was Blocked from It. Here’s Why.

It might be the decisive piece of evidence proving who and what and how and why the MH17 Malaysian airliner over the conflict zone in Ukraine on 17 July...

Syria: most dishonest of all dishonest imperial wars?

The evidence trail showing ISIS to be – at least in part – a cynical creation of western intelligence agencies is clear and undeniable. The official story of its...

The Guardian has morphed into The Daily Mail (so elect Corbyn and ignore them)

from Sodium Haze The Guardian has become a liberal frosted version of The Daily Mail. You think not? Read on… Like the BBC – The Guardian is not independent,...

They Live, We Sleep: A Dictatorship Disguised as a Democracy

by John W. Whitehead “You see them on the street. You watch them on TV. You might even vote for one this fall. You think they’re people just like...

The fake war on ISIS: US & Turkey escalate in Syria

by Eric Draitser It is late July 2015, and the media is abuzz with the news that Turkey will allow US jets to use its bases to bomb Islamic...

British SAS Special Forces “Dressed Up as ISIS Rebels” Fighting Assad in Syria

by Stephen Lendman via Information Clearing House On August 2, Britain’s Sunday Express newspaper headlined “SAS dress as ISIS fighters in undercover war on jihadis,” saying: “More than 120...

Washington’s Fifth Columns Inside Russia and China

by Paul Craig Roberts It took two decades for Russia and China to understand that “pro-democracy” and “human rights” organizations operating within their countries were subversive organizations funded by...

Assange: the untold story of an epic struggle for justice

The siege of Knightsbridge is both an emblem of gross injustice and a gruelling farce. For three years, a police cordon around the Ecuadorean embassy in London has served...

Why Americans believe bombing Hiroshima was necessary

by Gary G. Kohls MD August 6, 2015, is the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, a civilian city that had minimal military value, despite the claims...

​MH17: A year without truth

From RT. A year ago, Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was brought down over the territory of conflict-torn Ukraine. This tragedy shocked the world and affected families in many countries....

Obama’s “Safe Zone” in Syria intended to turn it into new Libya

by Shamus Cooke The road to war is paved with a thousand lies. A fresh fib was tossed on the lie-cluttered warpath to Syria, when it was announced that...

Jonathan Freedland and the “Price Tag”

by LeanToTheLeft A response by CiFer “LeanToTheLeft” to the Guardian article “Israel’s hawks can’t dodge blame for this day of violence” “Israel’s hawks can’t dodge blame for this day...

U.S. Tries to Stir Ethnic Division in Crimea – but fails thus far

by Eric Zuesse On Saturday, August 1st, Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko (who now acknowledges that his government is illegitimate and that his predecessor Viktor Yanukovych was overthrown in a...

While others moan and rant, Jeremy Corbyn rocks

by Bryan Hemming You’ve got to love Albert Einstein. Nutty professor personified, he invented the atom bomb by mistake. I wish I could do stuff like that by scribbling...

The West, the Middle East and oil: a conspiracy theory?

by Ian Sinclair at Open Democracy This is a good summary of some of the under-reported realities of the Mid-East situation, though we could offer a caveat to its...

Viet Nam a half century later

by David Swanson Jimmy Carter called a war waged in Vietnam by the United States — a war that killed 60,000 Americans and 4,000,000 Vietnamese, without burning down a...