From February to June, an estimated 5,800 civilians have been killed in Mosul by US coalition airstrikes, a significant escalation in civilian deaths over the previous US Administration. With Mosul now "liberated" by US and Iraqi military forces, there is virtually...
Month: July 2017
The Destructiveness of America’s Alliances
by Eric Zuesse | Jul 12, 2017 | Featured Articles
Alliances between nations are military. Without being military, they would be nothing at all. Trade agreements don’t require alliances. World War I wouldn’t have occurred if there had not been alliances — it was built upon alliances. It was not built on trade...
Ron Paul Explains the Libertarian Option on Larry King’s Politicking
by Adam Dick | Jul 12, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Host Larry King engages libertarian communicator Ron Paul in a wide-ranging discussion of current issues in a new episode of King’s Ora TV show Politicking. In the interview that starts with a discussion of foreign policy and moves on to domestic issues including...
Unhinged Neocon War Propagandist Uses the “N” Word on Television
by Thomas DiLorenzo | Jul 12, 2017 | Neocon Watch
Retired U.S. Army Colonel (a.k.a. military/industrial/spying complex employee) Ralph Peters, who has been a “special guest” on FOX News for years advocating new wars with, well, just about every other country in the world, said Tucker Carlson was like a Nazi...
Bionic Mosquito Draws Blood From Cathy Young
by Daniel McAdams | Jul 11, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
If you haven't yet read the Bionic Mosquito's blistering refutation of "libertarian" neocon Cathy Young's Reason Magazine piece on why Russia is the ultimate evil that must be sanctioned and smashed, do yourself a favor and take the time to do so. In the Reason piece...
Who Is the Real Enemy?
by Philip Giraldi | Jul 11, 2017 | Featured Articles
It is one of the great ironies that the United States, a land mass protected by two broad oceans while also benefitting from the world’s largest economy and most powerful military, persists in viewing itself as a potential victim, vulnerable and surrounded by enemies....
Back To Benghazi – Are More US Troops The Answer?
by Daniel McAdams | Jul 11, 2017 | The Liberty Report
The Obama Administration's lies (crafted mostly by Hillary Clinton) to "justify" a US attack on Libya were grotesque and the "liberation" of that country created a living hell on earth for the very citizens we were supposed to be saving. After six years of chaos and a...
US Senate to Take Off Less Time from Abusing Our Rights
by Adam Dick | Jul 11, 2017 | Congress Alert
Each year we could look forward to the traditional August recess for some relief from legislators in Washington, DC passing more laws to grow government at the expense of liberty. Not so much this year. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced Tuesday that...
Janet Yellen: False Prophet of Prosperity
by Ron Paul | Jul 10, 2017 | Featured Articles
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen recently predicted that, thanks to the regulations implemented after the 2008 market meltdown, America would not experience another economic crisis “in our lifetimes.” Yellen’s statement should send shivers down our spines, as there...
Russophobia Hits the Libertarian Movement
by Justin Raimondo | Jul 10, 2017 | Featured Articles
Fear and loathing of Russia is all the rage in Washington, D.C., as both liberal Democrats and neoconservative Republicans unite in a campaign to demonize the Kremlin as “the premier and most important threat, more so than ISIS," as Sen. John McCain recently put it....
Partial Syria Ceasefire (Again). Who’s Winning, Trump Or Putin?
by Daniel McAdams | Jul 10, 2017 | The Liberty Report
There is plenty to be positive about coming from last week's face-to-face meeting between Presidents Trump and Putin. One indicator of how important/well the meeting went was the fact that the mainstream media immediately reverted to its "Russia hacked the election"...
Ambassador Nikki Haley vs. President Trump
by Daniel McAdams | Jul 9, 2017 | Neocon Watch
Donald Trump came to the White House with a reputation as a top notch businessman. He built an international real estate empire and is worth billions. He then went into reality television, where his signature line as he dismissed incompetent potential employees was,...
Five Minutes Five Issues: Trump-Putin Meeting, Roy Moore, Wisconsin Taprooms, Catalonia, Texas Prisons
by Adam Dick | Jul 9, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues is out. You can listen to it, and read a transcript, below. You can also find previous episodes of the show at Stitcher, iTunes, YouTube, and SoundCloud. Listen to the new episode here: Read a transcript of the new episode,...
Why Imperial Washington Should Cool it On North Korea
by David Stockman | Jul 8, 2017 | Featured Articles
The threat of nuclear war has again sharply escalated owing to North Korea’s apparent successful test of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), albeit one that traveled only 600 miles, not the 6,000 miles needed to reach California. Likewise, it was only a...
The Unspeakable Crime of Viktor Orban
by F. William Engdahl | Jul 8, 2017 | Featured Articles
The past year has been a tough one for the Brussels’ EU political correctness Supremos. First Mr Orbán insisted on going through with a national referendum. How anti-European! Letting citizens vote on issues affecting their lives in their own countries! What a...
What a Trump-Putin Meeting Would Look Like in a Sane World
by Robert Wenzel | Jul 7, 2017 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
As Donald Trump and Vladimir Puting meet in Hamburg, Germany at the G20, the headlines blare. From NBC News: Trump Carries a Weak Hand Into Putin MeetingFrom the Washington Post: Trump and Putin hold talks as the world watchesFrom ABC News: Trump, Putin high-stakes...
Don’t Be Surprised to See Trump Bomb North Korea
by Jacob G. Hornberger | Jul 7, 2017 | Featured Articles
After the in-your-face Fourth of July “gift” that North Korea delivered to President Trump in the form of an intercontinental ballistic missile test, I wouldn’t be at all surprised to see President Trump and the Pentagon retaliate by bombing North Korea. The reason...
New Syria Ceasefire Deal May Be US Attempt to Save Rebels From Defeat
by Sputnik News | Jul 7, 2017 | Featured Articles
A newly announced deal on a ceasefire in southwestern Syria may be an attempt by the United States to save the Syrian rebels from defeat, Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity Executive Director Daniel McAdams told Sputnik. 'On the Syria "ceasefire" agreement,...
Trump Sends in the Gun Confiscation Cops
by Adam Dick | Jul 6, 2017 | Featured Articles
Chicago police are keeping busy confiscating “illegal guns.” Last year through the summer, the confiscations were occurring at a rate of one every 59 minutes according to Chicago Police Department figures related by Mark Berman in an October 2016 Washington Post...
Trump Meets Putin – Who Has the Upper Hand?
by Daniel McAdams | Jul 6, 2017 | The Liberty Report
Today, just one day before his long-anticipated meeting with Russian president Vladimir Putin, President Trump has given a fiery speech in Poland denouncing Russian "meddling" in Ukraine and Russian support for the Syrian government. He also affirmed that the US would...
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