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Humanitarians for War: Language and the New Orientalists

Though the MPs’ damning report blames Libya’s political and economic collapse on former Prime Minister David Cameron, the manipulation...

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Why Both Clinton & Trump Are Corrupt

by Eric Zuesse, originally posted at strategic-culture.org In order to overcome the partisanship on both sides of this U.S....

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Failures of the Western Left

by Andre Vltchek It is tough to fight any real war. And it takes true guts, discipline and determination...

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NATO’s War On Russia: The Winds Howl Before The Storm

by Christopher Black, via New Eastern Outlook, October 3, 2016 A few weeks ago I wrote, “I have been...

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Russia-Baiting and Risks of Nuclear War

by Ray McGovern at Consortium News As U.S. and Russian officials trade barbed threats and as diplomacy on Syria...

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Liverpool United Aim for the Title

by W Stephen Gilbert Nobody worked harder at the Liverpool Conference than John McDonnell. You could count yourself unlucky...

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Reforming the EU – Waiting for Godot

by Frank There is a human tendency to cling on to cherished beliefs even in the face of overwhelming...

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Selling imperialist propaganda in an anti-imperialist wrapper

Why are Counterpunch and the Socialist Worker choosing such a time to present a piece...

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Corporate totalitarianism: Aldous Huxley (and Goering) nail it

by Philip Roddis I never read Brave New World but when an American unknown to me agreed on FB...

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Brzezinski and the US national interest – a comment from Rome

by Giulietto Chiesa, Defend Democracy In summary: separate Russia from China and set them against each other, persuading whichever...

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What Does the EU Stand for: Globalization or Universalism?

by William Hawes, Global Research What is the purpose of the European Union? This question has been on the...

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The euro is breaking up Europe

by Erhard Crome, via Lexit Network Review of Stefan Hinsch and Wilhelm Langthaler, Europa zerbricht am Euro. Unter deutscher...

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Is The U.S. Behind Fethullah Gulen?

by Dani Rodrik Whenever I talk with another Turk about the Gulen movement, a question invariably props up: is...

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The Renewed Call for War in Syria is coming. Be ready.

There will a renewed push for war in Syria before the end of the year. With Iran and Russia...

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NATO’s War on Russia: Someone Is Playing Us

by Christopher Black, via Defend Democracy For 17 months, since the Minsk Agreements were signed in February 2015 to...

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Is Europe Doomed By Vassalage To Washington?

by Paul Craig Roberts, July 27, 2016 One Ring to rule them all . . . and in the...

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Democrats Are Now the Aggressive War Party

by Robert Parry, via Consortium News, June 8, 2016 The Democratic Party has moved from being what you might...

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Why The Failed Turkish Coup Attempt Wasn't A "False Flag" Power Grab By Erdogan

by Andrew Korybko The failed coup attempt against Erdogan provoked a flurry of excited polemics in the alternative informational...

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"Our imperial adventurism"

by Charles W. (Chas) Freeman, Jr., via LobeLog I’m here to talk about the end of the American empire....

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What Is NATO — Really?

by Eric Zuesse, via strategic-culture.org When NATO was founded, that was done in the broader context of the U.S. Marshall...

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