“Rising Tensions within OPCW”
Eric van de Beek “Tensions within OPCW are rising”, says Russian envoy at OPCW, Alexander Shulgin. The suppression by the chemical weapons watchdog of its own engineers report on...
Film review: Sorry We Missed You
Philip Roddis “I never thought it would be this hard”, says Rickie Turner to Abby his wife, holding her tight in a brief moment of intimacy before sleep overtakes...
BREXIT: Is “Remain and Reform” even possible?
Frank Lee The EU describes itself as being “based on the rule of law. This means that every action taken by the EU is based on treaties”[1]. The most...
Coups-for-Green-Energy added to Wars-For-Oil
Kollibri terre Sonnenblume The US-supported right-wing coup against Bolivian President Evo Morales on November 10th was a serious strike against that nation’s autonomy and its people (especially its indigenous,...
Business as Usual: Evo Morales and the Coup Condition
Binoy Kampmark There is inherent bestiality in the politics of the Americas that signals coup, assassination and disruption. No state is ever allowed to go through what is weakly...
How will History Remember Russia’s Role in Syria?
Ahmed al-Khalid The former US Marine Corps Intelligence Officer, and former United Nations Weapons Inspector, Scott Ritter puts the question in his article: how will historians come to appreciate...
Corbyn’s ‘Principled Populism’ Defies Demographic Divide
Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead Despite being victim to the longest continuous smear campaign in UK media history, Corbyn’s untiring principles to make Britain fairer, sees Labour gain momentum across class and...
Agrarian Crisis and Malnutrition: GM Agriculture Is Not the Answer
Colin Todhunter M.S. Swaminathan is often referred to as the ‘father’ of India’s Green Revolution. In 2009, he said that no scientific evidence had emerged to justify concerns about...
Homeland Insecurity
Philip Farruggio Well, once again we have Veterans Day upon us. With it comes the preponderance of overt militarism and military propaganda. Tune into any sporting event on the...
Green Fields of France
OffGuardian has covered the first World War at length. We have a category for it. We have deconstructed the old propaganda, watched in-depth documentaries, relived the historic trauma. We...
What’s Joker’s Joke?
Edward Curtin Cause how many times can you wake up in this comic book and plant flowers?” Rodriguez, “Cause” It’s not funny, that’s for sure. When I went to...
Corporate Mammon: Amazon and the Seattle Council Elections
Binoy Kampmark An enduring US political tradition was in evidence in Seattle recently. Amazon had decided that the city council elections would be too important to leave alone. Seattle...
Assange lawyers’ links to US govt & Bill Browder raises questions
Lucy Komisar A US government lawyer in the Assange extradition case just wrote a London Times oped promoting the Browder Magnitsky hoax. Ben Brandon is one of five lawyers...
When is a Whistleblower, not a Whistleblower?
Renée Parsons For those readers who care more about Donald Trump, Obama’s legacy or the Republican/Democrat parties rather than the Rule of Law and what remains of the US...
The Ministry of Wiki-Truth
CJ Hopkins OK, here’s a silly one for you. Have you ever wondered how all those Wikipedia articles get produced … you know, the ones you pull up on...
The Hillary Clinton Resentment Machine
Binoy Kampmark Only a sadomasochist would consider it a genuine prospect. A failed presidential candidate, the louse in the locks of the Democratic Party, keen to make yet another...
GOSPLAN COMES TO THE US
Frank Lee During the early years of the Thatcher regime, Conservative MP, Sir Ian Gilmour, served as a member of the new Conservative government elected to power in 1979....
Agrochemical Apocalypse
Colin Todhunter The renowned author and whistleblower Evaggelos Vallianatos describes British environmentalist and campaigner Dr Rosemary Mason as a “defender of the natural world and public health.” I first came...
The Metamorphosis of the Deep State
Edward Curtin It gets funny, this shallow analysis of the deep state that is currently big news. There’s something ghoulish about it, perfectly timed for Halloween and masked jokers....
American Conspiracies & Cover-ups
Douglas Cirignano In today’s world, the phrase “conspiracy theory” is pejorative and has a negative connotation. To many people, a conspiracy theory is an irrational, over-imaginative idea endorsed by...
