World Affairs

By The Automatic Earth   Arthur Rothstein Boy living in shanty at city dump, Herrin, IL. January 1939It’s somehow eerily comforting to know that an entire Boeing 777 plane can completely disappear from everybody’s view, […]

Original blog can be found HERE [Editor’s Note: The following post is by TDV contributor, Wendy McElroy] The narrative reads like a political soap opera. But, arguably, it is more likely to create the next […]

Source: Zero Hedge The West will claim “everything Putin does is illegal,” but while Ron Paul notes “he’s no angel,” the former congressman adds Putin “has some law on his side.” America has a right […]

Brandon Smith Activist Post At the onset of the derivatives collapse in 2007/2008 it would have been easy to assume that most of America was receiving a valuable education in normalcy bias. In 2006, the […]

By Prof Michel Chossudovsky and James Corbett Violence and bloodshed continues to rock Ukraine as factions compete in the power vacuum of last month’s coup in Kiev. As the country struggles to find its way […]

By Ghaleb Kandil The Obama administration leads an offensive on all fronts of international confrontation, in an attempt to modify the equations that brought down the unilateral American hegemony. The objective is to impose an […]

Two war-mongering women who represent the West’s foreign policy apparatus, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Victoria Nuland and EU official and onetime British Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament activist Catherine Ashton, […]

By Julie Lévesque Dmitry Yarosh (center), leader of the Maidan Brown Shirts, on an international wanted list and charged with inciting terrorism. Under the new government, Yarosh is leader of the Neo-Nazi Right Sector delegation […]

by Nil Nikandrov “Peaceful” masked demonstrators prepare a molotov cocktail during clashes in Caracas, Sunday, March 2, 2014. During the recent carnival in Venezuela, the isolated pockets of student protests taking place in large cities […]

Article by Nathan Miller, TLB Australia Contributor 20 passengers on board the missing flight were world-class electronic Techs for a major Defense Contracting Company that specialize in such things as electronic weapons that “disappear” airplanes […]