World Affairs
The Next France
By Neil Unmack Italy is adding a bum note to Emmanuel Macron’s ode to joy. While it’s encouraging that a Europhile will take the French presidency after Sunday’s vote, attention can now turn to Europe’s […]
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London Bridge is (Broken) Down
by Raúl Ilargi Meijer J.M.W. Turner Old London Bridge 1794 The French election, won just now by Emmanuel Macron, put several segments of the French population opposite one another in a pretty fierce contest. […]
Government
French Presidential Election 2017: Nothing Succeeds Like Success. Macron “Selected”. Billionaires and Bankers Rejoice
By Diana Johnstone There is great rejoicing tonight in places accustomed to rejoicing. The best champagne must be flowing in places that have plenty of it, chez Bernard Arnault, for example, first fortune in France […]
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NEW DEVELOPMENTS SUGGEST POTENTIAL FALSE FLAG COMING IN SYRIA
There are now new developments in Syria which could be heralding yet another false flag chemical weapons attack that would be blamed on the Syrian government. Both Iranian FARS News agency and a number of […]
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Why is North Korea Being So Unreasonable?
On April 28, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told the U.N. that North Korea “must dismantle its nuclear missile programs” before the US “can even consider talks.”* Sounds reasonable. Why hasn’t the Kim Jong-Un regime […]
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End of Empire
ALASDAIR MACLEOD In last week’s Insight article, America’s Financial War Strategy, I described how the Chinese government viewed the geopolitical scene. It is clear from earlier remarks by the Peoples Liberation Army’s senior strategist, Major-General […]
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France Elections: Macron Next President? Financial Elitism and Far-Right Advance to Runoff
By Stephen Lendman Former Rothschild & Cie Banque investment banker; Hollande’s economy, industry and digital affairs minister Emmanuel Macron is strongly favored to become France’s next president. A self-styled centrist, an elitist establishment favorite, he […]
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France caught Up In Terrorism, Victim Of Her Own NATO Allies
France has just become the victim of a new terrorist attack, three days before the first round of her Presidential election. For Thierry Meyssan, Paris needs to stop talking rubbish and realise the importance of […]
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Venezuelan Authorities Say 12 killed, 6 Injured in Overnight Violence
Most of the deaths took place in El Valle, where opposition leaders say 13 people were hit with an electrical current while trying to loot a bakery protected by an electric fence. By JOSHUA GOODMAN […]
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Trump Says Paris Attack “Will Have Big Effect On Election” As French Police Hunt Second Suspect
by Tyler Durden President Trump tweeted on Friday morning that this week’s “terrorist attack in Paris” will have “a big effect” on the country’s presidential election set for Sunday. On Thursday, a gunman was shot […]