Government
Top 10 US-Backed Atrocities and Authoritarian Regimes
by Robert Barsocchini Since its inception in 1776 and before, the “nascent empire” (George Washington) of the USA has been torturing and killing virtually continuously, […]
World Affairs
World Affairs
Who Makes Up the “Islamic Emirate”?
by Thierry Meyssan While Western public opinion is fed information about the constitution of a purported international coalition to fight against the “Islamic Emirate”, the latter changes shape discreetly. Its principal officers are no longer Arab, […]
World Affairs
United States Launches Airstrikes in Syria – Real Target Is Assad
By Activist Post Image source By Brandon Turbeville Late Monday evening, September 22, the United States began the first of its airstrikes inside Syria. Although details are still murky about where the attacks took place and […]
Government
Barbarism Versus Stupidism
In my lifetime, the USA has not blundered into a more incoherent, feckless, and unfavorable foreign policy quandary than we see today. The US-led campaign to tilt Ukraine to Euroland and NATO — and away […]
Financial
The Tribute the World Pays to the Empire
International monetary reserves set a new high mark early this month: they now amount to a bit more that $12,000,000,000,000 dollars. ($12 trillion dollars, when we calculate the […]
Commentary
A Clash Of Civilization Is Slowly Brewing.
By Zine Larbaoui The radical Islamic conspiracy theory and its presupposed orientation towards a clash of civilizations offer a holistic explanation of global current events. It reshuffled the geopolitics of the world after the demise of […]
World Affairs
The History of ISIS Beheadings: Part of the “Training Manual” of US Sponsored Syria “Pro-Democracy” Terrorists
By Julie Lévesque The recent beheadings of three Westerners, Foley, Sotloff and Haines, at the hands of the Islamic State (ISIS) has sparked a wave of indignation and strong condemnation by Western heads of state. For […]
Commentary
The Tower Of Babel Comes To Paris: The Folly Of Obama’s “War” On ISIS
by David Stockman US imperialism was once a fearsome force—-mainly for ill. Under the latter heading, Washington’s savage destruction of Vietnam four decades ago comes readily to mind. But now the American Imperium has become just a gong show on the Potomac—even as its […]
World Affairs
Video: Laying the Groundwork for World War III (USA, Russia, China Circa 2016)
By Mac Slavo Recent years have seen the rise of dangerous rhetoric from the world’s major super powers. Russia, China and the United States have all made it clear that they will not take nuclear weapons […]
World Affairs
Neocon Think-Tank: Scottish Aye-Vote Will Encourage Putin To Annex East-Ukraine
By Jurriaan Maessen The Gatestone Institute, a New York-based neoconservative think-tank, has argued that Scottish independence will serve to encourage Vladimir Putin to go out and annex Eastern Ukraine as well as “reunite all Russian ethnic […]