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Convenient memory lapses of the Anglo-American Press
by Vaska A quick scan of today’s major press outlets in the US, Britain and Israel reveals the Empire’s...
Zaporozhye to Kiev
by Vaska In Ukraine, resistance to the Empire continues. Here’s the city of Zaporozhye mocking current Kiev authorities. The...
A Repeat of the Libya Fiasco?
by Vaska Writing for New Eastern Outlook (September 8), Toni Cartalucci reports on a June 2015 Brookings Institute paper...
It’s up to Europe, really
by Vaska For the past two years, the European Leadership Network (ELN) has been issuing a steady stream of...
“Illegal and immoral act of aggression”
by Vaska In its latest retrospective piece on Iraq and the US policy in the Arab world, Truthout cites...
Political Betrayals and Agit-prop Farces in Southern Europe
As progressives in Europe and the rest of the world watch in dismay the odious spectacle of...
Varoufakis Speaks Out
by Vaska After a month of innuendos, false leaks and accusations in the press concerning what went on at...
The Empire’s True Intentions?
by Vaska While Christopher Black questions the real nature of the May 19th attack on the Russian Embassy in...
Chaos in Kiev as “Financial Maidan” Turns Violent
by Vaska Thursday, May 21, clashes took place in downtown Kiev, where crowds protesting the soaring cost of private...
Varoufakis Hints at the Robin Hood Tax for Greece
by Vaska Dismissing the suggestion of an unnamed European official cited by the Suddeutsche Zeitung that Greece’s current loan...
Kiev’s Interpretation of Minsk-2
by Vaska Ukrainian Armed Forces (UAF) resumed shelling the Donetsk Airport area the evening of May 18, continuing the...
In the Grip of Corruption
by Vaska According to a Princeton University study, public opinion has “near-zero” impact on U.S. law. One thing that does have an influence? Money. Nearly every issue...
International legislators oppose TPP, say it endangers country sovereignty
by Vaska As the Council of Canadians reports today, Elizabeth May, leader of Canada’s Green Party, and MP Don...
Priming the U.S. Electorate
by Vaska Jim Naureckas’ latest analysis of the U.S. corporate media commentary following Labour’s loss in last week’s elections...
Germans Don’t Trust the Media
by Vaska Two German citizens, tired of propaganda in the German media, have decided to visit the “peninsula of...
Indoctrinating Ukrainian Schoolchildren
by Vaska As Hunternews reports, according to Izvestia, plans are under way to give a distinctly pro-fascist, anti-Russian slant...
Skewing Readers’ Perceptions
by Vaska The venerable Guardian carries a new in-depth article on IS and its recruiting work – this time...
Israel Ordered the Shooting of Civilians in Gaza
by Vaska Al Jazeera reports that, in what amounts to acts of war crime, Israeli soldiers were instructed to...
What Freedom Now Means in Ukraine
by Vaska Here are the main points Anatoly Karlin, writing in “The Maidan Retroactively Criminalizes Itself,” makes on the...
Chaos Descending on Saudi Politics?
by Vaska According to the latest from FarsNews, “US Secretary of State John Kerry is asking Iran to help...
