NYT Laments ‘Forever Wars’ Its Editorials Helped Create
Marine Corps jets flew over the pyramids of Egypt during a military exercise in 1999. Credit Staff Sgt. Jim Varhegyi/United States Air Force Adam Johnson in FAIR: Corporate media...
Syrian Victory Will Reshape the Middle East and Recalibrate Global Hegemony
A Syrian Arab Army soldier soldier celebrates the lifting of the three year long siege of Dier ez-Zor by ISIS. Alastair Crooke* in Consortium News: Plainly, Syria’s success –...
Pepe Escobar: The House of Saud bows to the House of Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) and Saudi Arabia’s King Salman attend a welcoming ceremony ahead of their talks in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia October 5, 2017. Sputnik/Alexei Nikolsky/Kremlin...
Chris Hedges: The End of Empire
Chris Hedges in TruthDig: The American empire is coming to an end. The U.S. economy is being drained by wars in the Middle East and vast military expansion around...
Syria: Breaking the ISIS siege of Deir ez-Zor was “a historic day”
Screencap from the video below […] RT: The siege of Deir ez-Zor has now been broken, and the Syrian president has congratulated the country’s military. How big a...
Video: In Syria, Deir ez-Zor civilians celebrate imminent lifting of IS blockade (updated)
RT reports: Encouraged by reports that the lifting of the Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL) blockade of Deir ez-Zor was days away, defenders of the city celebrated the news...
The United States of Manufactured Hysteria
C.J. Hopkins in Counterpunch: Thank God for the Charlottesville Nazis! For a moment there, it was looking like we were actually going to have a few days to stop...
Spectator: Iran is our natural ally, not Saudi Arabia
Photo from Women in Iran are too hip to handle – even with strict religious dress laws in Metro John R. Bradsley in The Spectator: The Saudi town of...
Homage to Syria
Aidan O’Brien in Counterpunch: A strange thing happened the other week. The US president officially ordered the CIA to halt it’s war against Syria. So it wasn’t global warming...
The West Just Might Be Giving Up On Syrian Regime Change At Last
In the Syrian city of Deir Ezzor, sieged by ISIS, residents watch a speech by president Assad projected on a wall. Caitlin Johnstone in Medium: The Guardian has published a...
Russia Slowly but Surely Putting an End to the American Empire
A russian soldier on a humanitarian mission in Syria. A Darius Shahtahmasebi op-ed in AntiMedia: Over the past few weeks, some dramatic stories and a potential nuclear war have taken the media’s...
US Pundits, Politicians Tacitly Admitting They Lied About Russia
An anti-Trump, anti-Russia demonstration in the US. Caitlin Johnstone writes in Medium: It has been nearly three weeks since The Nation pushed an explosive memo from the Veteran Intelligence...
VIDEOS: Is ISIS finished?
Al Masdar news reports: BEIRUT, LEBANON (6:00 P.M.) – According to at least one ISIS member who very recently surrendered himself to pro-government forces, the terrorist group to which...
An Odd Terrorism
A van hit pedestrians in Barcelona ‘terror attack’ on July 18 causing fourteen dead and dozens of injured among the pedestrians in the area. Maxim Bushmin writes in...
Pepe Escobar: And the winners in the post-Daesh era are… (updated)
Syrians walk past Aleppo’s citadel as life returns to normal after the expulsion of Jihadi terrorist groups by the Syrian army and its allies Russia and Iran. Photo from...
Why have over 600,000 Syrian refugees returned to an evil dictator who only wants to kill them?
A girl is seen at a damaged site in Aleppo’s Sheikh Maqsoud neighbourhood, Syria. © Omar Sanadiki / Reuters Caitlin Johnstone in Medium, via SottNet: Al Jazeera, not...
North Korea: Will World War III Kick Off This Week?
Neil Clark writes in RT Will World War III kick off this week because of the bellicose actions of a buffoonish leader with a dodgy hair-cut and his sinister...
The de-Putin-Nazification of America
by C.J. Hopkins, from Counterpunch via <a href="http://” target=”_blank”>The Unz Review Sometime circa late July, as the hundreds of thousands of de facto vassals that cater to the needs...
The Real Reason Washington is Worried about North Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un arrives for the opening ceremony of a newly built residential complex in Pyongyang on April 13 [2017]. Photo: Reuters By Stephen Gowans in...
Multipolar World Arrives: Russia, China Face Down US Bully
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin (L) shakes hands with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping during the 2016 Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum held in Lima, Peru. Photo Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters...
