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In the Same Week, the US and UK Hide Their War Crimes By Invoking ‘National Security’
In the Same Week, the US and UK Hide Their War Crimes By Invoking ‘National Security’ Colonel Ian Henderson was a British official dubbed “the Butcher of Bahrain” because of atrocities he repeatedly committed during the 30 years he served as chief security official of that Middle Eastern country. His reign of terror began in 1966 […]
Putin Pans Ukraine’s Debt Moratorium As “De Facto Default”, Threatens Court
Putin Pans Ukraine’s Debt Moratorium As “De Facto Default”, Threatens Court In exactly a month, Ukraine will owe Russia a $75 million debt coupon payment. Finance Minister Anton Siluanov told reporters in Moscow today that “if they miss the payment, we will use our right to go to court.” Then it got serious, as Vladimir Putin […]
Even More Admitted False Flag Terror Incidents Come to Light
Even More Admitted False Flag Terror Incidents Come to Light Presidents, Prime Ministers, Congressmen, Generals, Spooks, Soldiers and Police ADMIT to False Flag Terror Every time we look, we find new admissions of false flag terror attacks. In the following instances, officials in the government which carried out the attack (or seriously proposed an attack) admit to it, either […]
No, you can’t go back to the USSR!
No, you can’t go back to the USSR! One of the fake stories kept alive by certain American politicians, with the help of western media, is that Vladimir Putin (who, they vacuously claim, is a dictator and a tyrant) wants to reconstitute the USSR, with the annexation of Crimea as the first step. Instead of […]
Science and Geopolitics Converging in the Troubled Waters of the South China Sea
Science and Geopolitics Converging in the Troubled Waters of the South China Sea The South China Sea remains at the epicenter of one of the most volatile maritime areas in the world, with little or no agreement on sovereignty claims to the ownership of atolls, submerged banks, islands, reefs and rocks. Yet South China […]
Russian Gas: There Is No Alternative For Europe
Russian Gas: There Is No Alternative For Europe The sanctions are now in their second year; the ruble is still not quite itself; and national champions Gazprom and Rosneft are both bracing for what can generously be called a down year. Still, while Russia’s political relationship with the west continues to be redefined, the broader […]
Is Washington Coming To Its Senses?
Is Washington Coming To Its Senses? There is much speculation about US Secretary of State John Kerry’s rush visit to Russia in the wake of Russia’s successful Victory Day celebration on May 9. On May 11, Kerry, who was snubbing Russia on the 9th, was on his way to Russia, and Putin consented to see […]
War crime: NATO deliberately destroyed Libya’s water infrastructure
War crime: NATO deliberately destroyed Libya’s water infrastructure The military targeting of civilian infrastructure, especially of water supplies, is a war crime under the Geneva Conventions, writes Nafeez Ahmed. Yet this is precisely what NATO did in Libya, while blaming the damage on Gaddafi himself. Since then, the country’s water infrastructure – and the suffering […]
Trade Deals and the Logic of the Middle Finger
Trade Deals and the Logic of the Middle Finger The Power of Positive Larceny Optimism Finds a Cure After news broke that Senate Democrats had voted against giving President Obama fast-track authority for his TPP (Trans-Pacific Partnership) ‘trade’ agreement there was a moment when true knowledge of the world was held ever-so-briefly in suspension. Eternal […]
Elections: What Are They Good For?
Elections: What Are They Good For? Sanders or Webb, Does It Make any Difference? Before the 1960 Presidential Election, Arthur Schlesinger Jr., the historian who would become John Kennedy’s court intellectual, published a short book called Kennedy or Nixon: Does It Make Any Difference? His answer was that it made a big difference because Nixon was […]
Why Not Tell Greece How To Run A Democracy?
Why Not Tell Greece How To Run A Democracy? I know I’ve talked about this before, but it just keeps coming and it keeps being crzay.Bloomberg ‘reports’ that the ‘German Finance Ministry’, let me get this right, “is supporting the idea of a vote by Greek citizens to either accept the economic reforms being sought by […]
Hell Unleashed
Hell Unleashed This is what the arrogant morons who comprise the US government have stirred up:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrSzCnz9Sic#t=2141 Watch this video for its entire 1 hour 20 minutes, and then ask yourself if Washington is making a good decision by driving us into conflict with Russia. (You might have to use your cursor to push the circle with […]
The US-Saudi war with OPEC to prolong oil’s dying empire
The US-Saudi war with OPEC to prolong oil’s dying empire Whoever controls the price of oil can play god with the global economy – that’s why the US and Saudi Arabia are leading the way to smash OPEC and re-create a new global oil cartel “No one can set the price of oil,” said Saudi oil minister […]
America’s Achilles’ Heel
America’s Achilles’ Heel Last Saturday, a massive Victory Parade was held in Moscow commemorating the 70-year anniversary of the surrender of Nazi Germany to the Red Army and the erection of the Soviet flag atop the Reichstag in Berlin. There were a few unusual aspects to this parade, which I would like to point out, […]
