latest a complete list of every article on OffG in descending date order
Russian Bombing
by Bryan Hemming “At least 18 people killed in Russian airstrike on town in Syria – reports”reads a headline in this morning’s Guardian. According to the corporate media when...
Analysis: Russian airstrikes stop NATO’s terrorist convoys in their tracks
Oil trucks destroyed by Russian airstrikes in Syria. Sott.net writes: For years, NATO has granted impunity to convoys packed with supplies bound for ISIS and Al Qaeda. Russian airstrikes...
Video: Syrian civilians in Douma demand militants accept ceasefire with army
Still from the video below. Demonstration in the city of Douma [whose suburbs were taken over by the Free Syrian Army in 2012] demanding the acceptance of the ceasefire...
Turkey’s Downing of a Russian Jet was an Act of Madness
by Dave Lindorff, from Counter Punch In considering the terrifying but also sadly predictable news of a Russian fighter jet being downed by two Turkish fighters, let’s start with...
Terror in Mali: An Attack on China and Russia?
by Eric Draitser [A selection of points made by the author. You can read the full article here.] Coming on the heels of the terrorist attack in Paris, the...
A View from the U.S.
by Heather Cottin The US has come so far on its McKindarist-Brzezinski scheme of world domination, that we are now into the EuroAsian gambit for late imperialism on the...
New Yorker: Syrian opposition groups stop pretending
The Free Syrian Army in Kafranbel sends a Christmas message to the Pope in 2012. The New Yorker reports: The pretense that the so-called Syrian opposition-in-exile speaks for those...
Cameron Overreaches With “70,000” Claim Nobody Believes
From craigmurray.co.uk Cameron is in serious trouble at Westminster after overreaching himself by the claim that there are 70,000 “moderate rebels” willing to take up the ground war with...
The 7 Questions Corbyn SHOULD Have Asked
by Kit Today David Cameron made his case, such as it is, for Britain extending their air-strikes from Iraq into Syria. British bombing will make Britain “safer” he says....
VIDEO: Interview with ISIL members captured by YPG
Still from the video below. Interviews with ISIL members captured by the YPG (People’s Defense Units, the armed forces of the government of Rojava, the Syrian Kurdistan), that have...
On the Future of the Islamic State
Bill Purkayastha A few days ago, I had a sudden realisation. The West, I understood, had changed tack after Russia’s intervention in Syria. All these days – circa 2012...
Video: John Pilger on Paris, ISIS and media propaganda
Afshin Rattansi goes underground with John Pilger. Award winning journalist and author, John Pilger talks to us about how Washington, London and Paris gave birth to ISIS-Daesh. Plus we...
Why did Turkey dare shoot down a Russian Plane?
Juan Cole, Informed Comment, November 25, 2015 The Turkish government decision to down a Russian jet operating in the north of the Syrian province of Latakia is breathtaking in...
Larry Chin: “steering the masses towards total war”
Larry Chin writes the latest in our series challenging the narrative of the “new 9/11”, offering different perspectives on the Paris attacks, all of which are largely ignored by...
same old russophobia, sniggers & hand-wringing: media response to Turkish attacks is a dismal failure
Yesterday we wondered whether the non-lunatic parts of the western intelligentsia would be up to the task of resisting the new neocon push for war that obviously lies behind...
Reformed, Disciplined and Humiliated UNESCO
by Andre Vltchek, First appeared in New Eastern Outlook, November 20, 2015 Lately, the cabinet of Japan’s Prime Minister, Shinzō Abe, is clearly running amok. It is sable rattling,...
Documentary: The atrocities in Odessa on May 2, 2014
A survivor of the Odessa Trade Union House fire is brought out of the building by firemen. A film examining the arson attack on Odessa’s Trade Unions House at...
Believe it or not: The true story of the Crimea blackout
The Tatar Diogenes in the blown up power pole promises to sit to the death. Sputnik Pogrom writes: Yes, it’s still incredible. This can not happen, but here it...
do Belgians really need civil liberties when they have funny pics of cats?
In what may well be a test case for the rest of Europe,the capital city of Belgium is placed under what amounts to martial law. People are being advised...
CiF responds to Cameron’s “defence review”
The Guardian is uncritically reporting a proposed £12billion increase in the UK armed services “equipment budget”, together with a package of other measures allegedly aimed at defending Britons from...
