Questions you aren’t supposed to ask about ISIS: #1 – those Toyota trucks
Catte Part 1 of our “ISIS” series. Part 2 can be seen here ISIS. Murky, masked, terrifying Bad Guys. Islamic hardliners, doing unspeakably ghastly things in faraway sandy places....
American People Should Hold War Lobby Accountable for Libya Debacle
They enthusiastically, even gaily, blew up another country, only to blame the rescue personnel for not showing up fast enough. By Doug Bandow, Senior Fellow, the Cato Institute, via...
Brzezinski calls for “accommodation” with Russia
… Interviewer: You wrote, I think in 1997, in your book about The Grand Chessboard … this same phrase which I wrote down about Russia with Ukraine is an...
Thou shalt not yawn or stare!
Or be deemed a terrorist By Jana Winter and Cora Currier, The Intercept Fidgeting, whistling, sweaty palms. Add one point each. Arrogance, a cold penetrating stare, and rigid posture,...
The western media are fiddling while Minsk2 burns
It looks as if Minsk2 is in a lot of trouble, due to what Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov describes as a “glaring breach of the first steps...
The Good, the Bad and the Preposterous: The Metamorphosis of Vladimir Putin
by ANDREW LEVINE in COUNTERPUNCH Suddenly last summer, Vladimir Putin, formerly once a decent enough Russian leader (with a few unsettling quirks), turned into a malevolent, almost demonic, force....
Libya’s Humanitarian Catastrophe | The Nation
Libya’s Humanitarian Catastrophe | The Nation. “It looks like a gradual descent into the abyss,” says Hanan Salah, the Libya researcher for Human Rights Watch. “I’m hoping that there...
YEARS OF WESTERN MEDDLING PUSHED UKRAINE OVER THE EDGE
by Tara McCormack at SPIKED-ONLNE.com The current mainstream argument in the West about Ukraine is seriously misguided and dishonest. According to Western media and politicians, Russia has become an...
