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The Deep State Goes to War with President-Elect, Using Unverified Claims, as Democrats Cheer
The Deep State Goes to War with President-Elect, Using Unverified Claims, as Democrats Cheer IN JANUARY, 1961, Dwight Eisenhower delivered his farewell address after serving two terms as U.S. president; the five-star general chose to warn Americans of this specific threat to democracy: “In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought […]
Washington Post Admits Its ‘Russians Hacked A US Utility’ Story Was ‘Fake News’
Washington Post Admits Its ‘Russians Hacked A US Utility’ Story Was ‘Fake News’ Over the weekend we noted that the Washington Post was caught spreading “fake news” about an alleged attempt by “Russian hackers” to take over a Vermont Utility (see “Washington Post Caught Spreading More Fake News About ‘Russian Hackers’“). Within hours of reporting that […]
The Russian Hacking Frenzy (Summed Up In 200 Words)
The Russian Hacking Frenzy (Summed Up In 200 Words) Authored by BelowGotham.com’s Bill Blunden, The New York Times has published an interactive piece which encapsulates, in all of 200 words, the alleged campaign by Russian hackers to influence the outcome of the 2016 election. Yet the media’s framing of events eschews basic facts – the actual content […]
Department of Homeland Security / FBI Claim of Russian Hacking is Fake News
Department of Homeland Security / FBI Claim of Russian Hacking is Fake News On December 29, 2016, the Hill posted an article discussing a 13 page report by the FBI and DHS claiming that their 13 page report was “evidence” of Russian hacking in US elections. http://thehill.com/policy/national-security/312132-fbi-dhs-release-report-on-russia-hacking Wikileaks has repeatedly stated that the source of […]
Creator of NSA’s Global Surveillance System Calls B.S. On Russian Hacking Report
Creator of NSA’s Global Surveillance System Calls B.S. On Russian Hacking Report We’ve previously documented that the hacking evidence against Russia is extremely weak, and the new report on Russian hacking doesn’t say much. Indeed – if Russia hacked the Democratic party emails (from the DNC and top Clinton aide John Podesta) – the NSA would have all […]
Eric Zuesse: America’s Secret Planned Conquest Of Russia
Eric Zuesse: America’s Secret Planned Conquest Of Russia Submitted by investigative historian Eric Zuesse is the author, most recently, of hey’re Not Even Close: The Democratic vs. Republican Economic Records, 1910-2010, and of CHRIST’S VENTRILOQUISTS: The Event that Created Christianity. America’s Secret Planned Conquest Of Russia The U.S. government’s plan to conquer Russia is based upon […]
Russian Hackers Said To “Penetrate US Electricity Grid” Using Outdated Ukrainian Malware
Russian Hackers Said To “Penetrate US Electricity Grid” Using Outdated Ukrainian Malware Two days after the DHS and FBI released a report revealing what the US agencies alleged was the government-controlled Russian operation behind the “hacking of the US election” which they dubbed “Grizzly Steppe”, and which had a peculiar disclaimer according to which nothing contained in […]
Like Iraq WMD Fiasco, Russia Story Doesn’t Add Up
Like Iraq WMD Fiasco, Russia Story Doesn’t Add Up Yesterday, President Obama expelled 35 Russian “Operatives” from the Russian Embassy. Is there any evidence those expelled are “intelligence operatives”? Any hard evidence Russia was behind the Hillary hacks? Any credible evidence that Putin himself is to blame? The answers are No, No, and No. Yet, once again […]
Things That Make You Go Hmm… Like The Death Of The Petrodollar, And What Comes After
Things That Make You Go Hmm… Like The Death Of The Petrodollar, And What Comes After Excerpted from “Get It. Got It. Good” by Grant Williams, author of “Things That Make You Go Hmm…” The story begins in the 1970s when Henry Kissinger and Richard Nixon struck a deal with the House of Saud — […]
While Blaming Trump For “Arms Race”, Obama Signs Momentous “Star Wars II” Defense Bill
While Blaming Trump For “Arms Race”, Obama Signs Momentous “Star Wars II” Defense Bill As politicians and mainstream media blast Trump’s apparently incendiary tweet regarding nuclear arms, none other than President Obama just signed legislation that, by striking a single word from longstanding US nuclear defence policy, could heighten tensions with Russia and China and launch the country […]
The CIA Strikes Again?
The CIA Strikes Again? Were CIA Dirty Hands Behind Assassination of Russia’s Ambassador to Turkey? Russia’s investigation will get to the bottom of what happened, why and who was responsible. Though unknown at this point, it has the earmarks of a CIA plot to undermine growing Russian/Turkish ties, notably their cooperation in Syria, adversely affecting […]
The United States and The Race for Global Hegemony
The United States and The Race for Global Hegemony The previous article focused on the definition of an international order, globalization, geopolitical theories and how this has changed the notion with which a nation exercises control over a foreign country. In this second part I intend to examine the various geopolitical theories, their translations into modern concepts, […]
Geopolitics, Globalization and World Order
Geopolitics, Globalization and World Order Understanding the objectives and logic that accompany the expansion of nations or empires is always of paramount importance in helping one draw lessons for the future In this series of four articles I intend to lay a very detailed but easily understandable foundation for describing the mechanisms that drive great […]
