Saudi’s Privileged Status in US Foreign Policy
For thirteen years through legal cases attempting to show Saudi financial support of al Qaeda, and thus bearing at least some responsibility for 9/11, the US court system, the Executive, and in fact...
View ArticleMinsk-2: The Useless Agreement Which Everybody Wanted
I have to say that I am both amused and appalled at the completely over-the-top reaction of most commentators to what we might as well call the Mink-2 Agreement (M2A).
View ArticleSenator "Duped" Into Using Old Photos to Promote New War With Russia
This afternoon, the Washington Free Beacon published EXCLUSIVE photos, obtained by Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), that purportedly showed new Russian aggression in Ukraine and vindicated Inhofes case for...
View ArticlePodemos: Threat or Promise?
The eruption of Podemos onto the political scene in Spain is unbalancing the power structures, not just in Spain but across the European Community, on at least two fronts. First, its rapid rise has...
View ArticleSeven countries in five years
Seven countries in five years and the US dollar is raising from the dead. Ukraine fulfilled its purpose, ISIL conquering Iraq and Syria, just conquering strategic Koban. Turkey does possum, Kurdistan...
View ArticlePretext for Regime Change in Argentina? The Politicization of the AMIA...
History has a strange way of replicating itself. Argentina has been going through a process similar to the post-1999 years, after Boris Yeltsin stepped down and Vladimir Putin took his place in the...
View ArticleExclusive: Pentagon Doubts Its Own ISIS War Plan
That didn’t take long. Less than a day after the U.S. military announced its Spring offensive against ISIS, seasoned military officers said the plan was unworkable
View ArticleNATO Invents Russian Threats in the Baltic – but Putin’s Next Big Play is Greece
While mainstream media promulgate a fictitious message of Russian threats in the Baltic, Vladimir Putin’s next big play lies far to the south, writes Oliver Tickell. The gross intransigence of the EU,...
View ArticleCyprus, GreeceQuestion Anti-Russia SanctionsEffectiveness – Official
Cyprus and Greece are certainly an integral vital part of a core group of EU partners that have not stopped questioning whether sanctions are an effective policy tool and have kept a pragmatic and...
View ArticleThree fronts for Russia: How Washington will fan the flames of chaos in...
U.S. Gen. “Ben” Hodges’ statement that within four or five years Russia could develop the capability to wage war simultaneously on three fronts is not only an acknowledgment of the Russian Federation’s...
View Article53 Admitted False Flag Attacks
There are many documented false flag attacks, where a government carries out a terror attack … and then falsely blames its enemy for political purposes.
View ArticleThe Greek Tragedy
American historian D.F. Fleming, writing of the post-World War II period in his eminent history of the Cold War, stated that “Greece was the first of the liberated states to be openly and forcibly...
View ArticleISIS Recruiters Setting Up Shop in Militant-Rich Pakistan
The largest of Pakistan’s provinces, Balochistan is by most measures a mess, filled with ethnic separatist militant factions as well as Sunni Islamist groups constantly attacking the region’s Shi’ite...
View ArticleThe Cairo Fiasco and the Bonfire of Liberal values
The Iraq war, the Libyan campaign, and the covert operations in Syria, were all pursued against ruthless tyrannical r#233;gimes. Nothing there went to plan, did it? But, hand-wringing
View ArticleExclusive: U.S. Air Force eyes 28 launches, shared investment for next rockets
The U.S. Air Force may kick off a multibillion-dollar competition for 28 launches of government satellites this spring to help end U.S. reliance on Russian-built rocket engines, according to an Air...
View ArticleIs Barack Obama Actually Trying To Help the Islamic State (ISIS) Take Over...
That headline sounds crazy, right? It must be untrue, right? Well, read on, because you might be absolutely shocked by what you learn. As you will read about below, the Obama administration has used...
View ArticleSuspects named in Nemtsovs murder
The Nemtsov murder investigation has focused on the theory that the crime was organized by a Chechen militant commander Adam Osmayev, of the Dzhokhar Dudayev battalion, who also was named in the case...
View ArticleWhat the BRICS plus Germany are really up to?
Winston Churchill once said, “I feel lonely without a war.” He also badly missed the loss of empire. Churchill’s successor – the ‘Empire of Chaos’ – now faces the same quandary. Some wars – as in...
View ArticleChina Warns U.S. to Stop Its Ukrainian Proxy War Against Russia
China’s Ambassador to Belgium (which has the capital of the EU) said that the “nature and root cause” of the Ukrainian conflict is “the West,” and that “The West should abandon the zero-sum mentality,...
View ArticleThe Neoconservative Threat to International Order
Last week I was invited to address an important conference of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow. Scholars from Russia and from around the world, Russian government officials, and the Russian...
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