Graun needs better photo editing

Alec Luhn’s article (reported from Mariupol!) about Kiev’s forces in dire need of equipment and Western training would tell the true story much more clearly with more suitable photo...

NYT’s Friedman: Should we be arming ISIS?

I readily admit to not taking my daily dose of “New York Times” op-eds since these pages deteriorated to mostly superficial exceptionalism and exemptionalism on international affairs. Take for...

The World on the Brink of WW3 – Sputnik News

from Sputniknews.com As Washington continues to sound its war drums despite the second Minsk ceasefire, it’s worth asking why NATO continued to remain such a bellicose organization after the...

Konstantinovka: sins of commission and omission

Embrace temptation, enjoy sin. And get handsomely rewarded. It seems this is all that’s left from the Guardian’s “left” as opposed to hypocritical rightist puritanism. And, of course, f..k...

The Guardian whitewashes its own support for the invasion of Afghanistan

from Ian Sinclair Journalism We’re posting this short but significant piece because it calls attention to the current bid to erase from collective memory the part our media played,...

The Good, the Bad and the Preposterous: The Metamorphosis of Vladimir Putin

by ANDREW LEVINE in COUNTERPUNCH Suddenly last summer, Vladimir Putin, formerly once a decent enough Russian leader (with a few unsettling quirks), turned into a malevolent, almost demonic, force....

Donald Tusk: Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid!

European Council President Returns from Washington, Explains Commandments If you ever wondered how would a Polish snuff-loving politician lead a major European institution, created to promote dialogue, please partake...

Funny How Russian Propaganda & US Free Press Produce Exact Same Mood Swings

It is easy for a US president to crank up the volume of anti-whomever sentiment By Jim Naureckas, Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting “Thought the Soviet Union was anti-American?”...

Libya’s Humanitarian Catastrophe | The Nation

Libya’s Humanitarian Catastrophe | The Nation. “It looks like a gradual descent into the abyss,” says Hanan Salah, the Libya researcher for Human Rights Watch. “I’m hoping that there...

Ukraine is worst of Obama’s many foreign policy disasters | The Japan Times

By William Pfaff, The Japan Times The most devastating reproach historians are likely to make to Barack Obama’s record in the White House is his devastating failure in foreign...

Parry: Nuland’s Mastery of Ukraine Propaganda

Veteran reporter and analyst Robert Parry explores an important question Nuland’s Mastery of Ukraine Propaganda March 11, 2015 Exclusive: In House testimony, Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Nuland blamed Russia...

Ukraine’s Political “Suicides” Make no G News

An Odessa prosecutor reportedly took his life in a 9-storey fall today. This is just the latest in a wave of strange suicides of former and current Ukrainian public...

YEARS OF WESTERN MEDDLING PUSHED UKRAINE OVER THE EDGE

by Tara McCormack at SPIKED-ONLNE.com The current mainstream argument in the West about Ukraine is seriously misguided and dishonest. According to Western media and politicians, Russia has become an...

What “community standard” did this comment breach? #8

This comment was censored by the Guardian. Which of the well-publicised CiF “community standards” did it breach? Comment Removed from: Is Putin Ill? ‘Everything is fine’ despite cancelled meetings...

Natalie Nougayrède admits to failing humanity

Did you see Natalie Nougayrède’s latest humanity failure? After bringing us the latest rumours about Putin’s health, the Guardian serves us with another bunch of hearsay, which carries as...

“Cartoon Détente” between Russia and Japan?

Crimea’s Attorney-General Natalia Poklonskaya will head the Russian-Japanese Friendship Society, Russian media reported. The news was broken during former Japanese Prime Minister Hatoyama’s visit to the peninsular which rejoined...

Scale of Russian invasion revealed!

Well, that’s what  The Guardian was telling us before the headline on this story was changed.  The convicted spy who wrote the underlying report is still telling us that,...

What “community standard” did this comment breach? #7

This comment was censored by the Guardian. Which of the well-publicised CiF “community standards” did it breach? Comment Removed from: Britain Should Arm Ukraine Which of the Guardian’s “community...

What “community standard” did this comment breach? #6

This comment was censored by the Guardian. Which of the well-publicised CiF “community standards” did it breach? Comment Removed from: Britain Should Arm Ukraine Which of the Guardian’s “community...

What “community standard” did this comment breach? #5

This comment was censored by the Guardian. Which of the well-publicised CiF “community standards” did it breach? Comment Removed from: Britain Should Arm Ukraine Does it “misrepresent the Guardian...