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Obama Prioritizes Weakening Russia, Over Weakening ISIS
Obama Prioritizes Weakening Russia, Over Weakening ISIS Michael Snyder noted at Global Research on March 1st, that the U.S. is now air-dropping weapons into ISIS territory inside Syria. The U.S. is arming ISIS against Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad, whom Obama wants to remove. Snyder asks rhetorically: “We have the most sophisticated military on the entire planet […]
Crunch Time for the Global Corporatocracy
Crunch Time for the Global Corporatocracy As Sir Winston Churchill is alleged to have said, democracy is the worst form of government, except all the others that have been tried. However, in this age of increasingly globalized governance the future of democracy is very much in question. Already many key economic decisions affecting our lives […]
Humiliated Greece eyes Byzantine pivot as crisis deepens
Humiliated Greece eyes Byzantine pivot as crisis deepens Neither side holds the upper hand in the strategic game of chicken which could still see Greece forced out of the euro Greece’s new currency designs are ready. The green 50 drachma note features Cornelius Castoriadis, the Marxisant philosopher and sworn enemy of privatisation. The Nobel poet […]
Which New World Order Are We Talking About?
Which New World Order Are We Talking About? Those of us who are libertarians have a tendency to speak frequently of “the New World Order.” When doing so, we tend to be a bit unclear as to what the New World Order is. Is it a cabal of the heads of the world’s governments, or […]
ISA MUNAYEV’S WAR THE FINAL DAYS OF A CHECHEN COMMANDER FIGHTING IN UKRAINE
ISA MUNAYEV’S WAR THE FINAL DAYS OF A CHECHEN COMMANDER FIGHTING IN UKRAINE IN SEPTEMBER OF 2014, I found myself standing on a narrow, potholed street in Kiev, east of the Dnieper River, in an area known as the Left Bank. I didn’t even know, at that point, whom I was meeting. I knew only that […]
Two Pieces of US Mass Media Propaganda (on Russia, Tamir Rice) Have Revealing Correlation
Two Pieces of US Mass Media Propaganda (on Russia, Tamir Rice) Have Revealing Correlation US mass media outlets such as CBS, NBC, CNN, knowing that consumers are irrational, are attempting to lead viewers to conclude that Putin assassinated the Russian politician who was killed yesterday, or, at the very least, make them suspect as much. This is […]
Nemtsov Murder: Anti-Putin False Flag!
Nemtsov Murder: Anti-Putin False Flag! As if on cue, the murder yesterday of Boris Nemtsov, a Washington-funded Russian “opposition politician” with a tiny following, has become a major news item for the American presstitute media. The presstitutes have responded as if orchestrated by a conductor with insinuations of Putin’s responsibility and the death of democracy […]
10 Reasons Washington Has War Fever
10 Reasons Washington Has War Fever “War is merely the continuation of policy by other means.” – Carl von Clausewitz The political elites, Federal Reserve and special interests that really run the show hiding behind Congress and the president of either party in America’s closed two-party monopoly seem to be running scared in many regards. […]
When Centralization Scales Beyond Our Control
When Centralization Scales Beyond Our Control In an article about NATO exercises in Estonia, just 300 yards from the Russian border, Daniel McAdams at the Ron Paul Institute makes a point that I want to use to make a much broader point. Not the provide answers, though, just to provide questions. McAdams quotes the Guardian […]
Tomgram: Michael Schwartz, Israel, Gaza, and Energy Wars in the Middle East
Tomgram: Michael Schwartz, Israel, Gaza, and Energy Wars in the Middle East Talk of an oil glut and a potential further price drop seems to be growing. The cost of a barrel of crude now sits at just under $60, only a little more than half what it was at its most recent peak in June 2014. Meanwhile, […]
China Just Sided With Russia Over The Ukraine Conflict
China Just Sided With Russia Over The Ukraine Conflict When it comes to the Ukraine proxy war, which started in earnest just about one year ago with the violent coup that overthrew then president Yanukovich and replaced him with a local pro-US oligarch, there has been no ambiguity who the key actors were: on the […]
The Neoconservative Threat To World Order
The Neoconservative Threat To World Order This week I was invited to address an important conference of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow. Scholars from Russia and from around the world, Russian government officials, and the Russian people seek an answer as to why Washington destroyed during the past year the friendly relations between […]
Ukraine Prepares for an Attack Against Russia
Ukraine Prepares for an Attack Against Russia The post-coup leaders of Ukraine have routinely said that Ukraine should destroy Russia; and, now, starting on February 24th, they are placing into position the key prerequisite for doing so, which is the advanced Anti-Ballistic-Missile, or ABM, system, S-300, which is described as follows by wikipedia: “The S-300 is […]
ECB Warns UK: Excluding Russia From SWIFT “Could Undermine Confidence In The Whole System”
ECB Warns UK: Excluding Russia From SWIFT “Could Undermine Confidence In The Whole System” As “isolated” Russia signs a military deal with Cyprus, agrees bilateral trade with Greece, ratifies the $100 billion BRICS Bank, and offers to trade advanced anti-aircraft missiles to Iran, it seems threats of more sanctions against Putin and his nation are finding resistance […]
NATO’s Russia Border Games
NATO’s Russia Border Games When a Russian bomber flew over international waters some 25 miles off the southwest tip of England last week, UK Defense Secretary Michael Falloncalled Russia “a real and present danger.” The UK government scrambled jet fighters to meet the Russian aircraft as a show of force. Said Secretary Fallon of the incident, “NATO […]
