World Affairs
“CrossTalk” Who’s Aggressive?
Published on May 27, 2016 Who is being aggressive? For the past few years the drumbeat for a conflict with Russia has been building almost to the point of hysteria. Now there is talk of […]
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Media
The War Against Historical Memory is NATO’s Long-Term Campaign
NATO is an immemorial alliance that liberated Europe from Nazism and protects us from the Russian bear, then that is what we should believe. The historical truth is very different, but NATO strives to revise […]
World Affairs
Beware What You Wish For: Russia is Ready for War
by Pepe Escobar for RT So foreign ministers from the 28 NATO member-nations met in Brussels for a two-day summit, while mighty military power Montenegro was inducted as a new member. Global Robocop NATO predictably […]
Media
The Calm Before the Coming Global Storm
by Pepe Escobar for Sputnik News Major turbulence seems to be the name of the game in 2016. Yet the current turbulence may be interpreted as the calm before the next, devastating geopolitical/financial storm. Let’s […]
World Affairs
War in the South China Sea: Not Worth It
Charles V. Peña The latest in tensions between the United States and China is the landing of a Chinese military aircraft on Fiery Cross Reef, one of several man-made islands built by China in the […]
Media
“Aggressive” Russian Fighter Jets Buzz US Warship; Navy Releases Videos
by Tyler Durden In a rerun of what happened two years ago when in April 2014 a Russian Su-24 fighter jet flew repeatedly within 1000 yards of a US warship, CNN reports that the Pentagon […]
World Affairs
Tension Spikes In South China Sea After Vietnam Seizes Chinese Ship
The territorial scramble for various resource rich areas in the East/South China Sea and specifically the Spratly islands has been a major point of contention involving China and most of its regional neighbors, recently expanding […]
World Affairs
Turkey Fires On Syrian Army, Kurds, Says “Massive Escalation” In Syria Imminent As Saudis Ready Airstrikes
Submitted by Tyler Durden Update: At least two sources confirm that Turkey also fired on the Syrian army on Saturday, an exceptionally provocative move. Update: Washington has now weighed in and is asking the Turks […]
Commentary
What Are The Chances For Peace in 2016?
written by ron paul Each year more than one trillion dollars goes up in smoke. More accurately, it is stolen from the middle and working classes and shipped off to the one percent. I am […]
World Affairs
Turkey Did Not Act on Its Own. Was Washington Complicit in Downing Russia’s Aircraft?
By Stephen Lendman Both countries are NATO allies, united against Assad, wanting him toppled, actively complicit in supporting and using ISIS, as well as other terrorist groups as proxy foot soldiers in the war Obama […]