Commentary

How do wars begin? Wars begin when, first, politicians lie to journalists, then they believe what they read in the press! Karl Kraus, 1912 The nationalist uprising in Kiev, at least in part stage-managed from […]

By Danielle Cole   What is in our psychology that is so fragile it breaks down?  What are the elements that begin and sustain an unraveling?  Sometimes a cause can be pinpointed but more often […]

By Prof Peter Dale Scott In the last decade it has become more and more obvious that we have in America today what the journalists Dana Priest and William Arkin have called two governments: the […]

By David McNeill, Noam Chomsky March 7, 2014  | Often dubbed one of the world’s most important intellectuals and its leading public dissident, Noam Chomsky was for years among the top 10 most quoted academics […]

By Martin D. Weiss: Not long ago, Elisabeth and I walked the streets of Rome — once a little village of seven hills founded in 753 B.C. that rose to rule the world from the […]

by André Chamy Doku Umarov, the Emir of Al- Qaeda in the North Caucasus, was responsible for crippling Russia during the Olympic Games in Sochi, while NATO changed the regime in Ukraine. Islam against Islam […]

By: Breaking The Silence Many people are feeling a pause, like the quiet before the storm.  The huge intake of breath that is held in anticipation, with a quickening of the pulse that is the […]

By Ron Paul Last week Ukraine saw its worst violence since the break-up of the Soviet Union over 20 years ago. Protesters occupying the main square in the capitol city, Kiev, clashed with police leaving […]

by James H. Kunstler It’s nerve-wracking to live in the historical moment of an epic turning point, especially when the great groaning garbage barge of late industrial civilization doesn’t turn quickly where you know it […]

By Dr. Gary G. Kohls     “Slavery is the legal fiction that a person is property. Corporate personhood is the legal fiction that property is a person.” –– Anonymous In 2010 the NeoConservative, pro-corporate, […]