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Crimea Secedes. So What?
By Ron Paul Residents of Crimea voted over the weekend on whether they would remain an autonomous region of Ukraine or join the Russian Federation. In so doing, they joined a number of countries and […]
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John Kerry has a Tactic, Not a Policy
by Thierry Meyssan Secretary of State John Kerry (here during his stopover in Rome) has no predefined policy. He takes the initiative on all subjects, not to achieve decisive victories, but to find opportunities to […]
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The Second Amendment: A Symbol of Freedom or An Invitation to Violence?
By John W. Whitehead “A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed.” – The Second Amendment […]
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Collapse and Systemic Failure at All Levels Coming to U.S.-Dmitry Orlov
By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com Dmitry Orlov is a Russian blogger who writes about the parallel between the U.S and the USSR. Orlov lived through the financial collapse of the Soviet Union in the early 1990’s, […]
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Ukraine: Truth – the First Casualty
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 […]
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It’s Judgment that Defeats Us: T.S. Eliot, Rudyard Kipling, and Colonel Kurtz
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 […]
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The State, the Deep State, and the Wall Street Overworld
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 […]
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Chomsky: How the US Is Playing with Fire in Asia
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 […]
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Falling Empires and Surging Silver
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 […]
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The Axis of Hope: Beijing to Beirut, Via Moscow, Tehran and Damascus
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 […]