Two weeks ago Interpol issued a Red Notice for the Libyan National Army "Saiqa" Special Forces Major, Mahmoud Werfalli. According to the notice, Werfalli is "wanted by the Judicial Authorities of the International Criminal Court."As to the Werfalla case, the Libya...
Month: March 2018
Trump Seeks Congressional Funding For 60,000-Man Army To Overthrow Assad
by Eric Zuesse | Mar 9, 2018 | Featured Articles
ISIS, or ISIL, or Islamic State, has been almost completely defeated in Syria, but the U.S. Department of Defense is requesting an increase instead of a decrease in funding to support “Vetted Syrian Opposition,” or fighters in Syria against Syria’s Government, and it...
Google And Geek Squad: Arms Of The Deep State?
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 8, 2018 | The Liberty Report
Best Buy's Geek Squad has been discovered acting as undercover FBI informants, snooping on their customers' computers and reporting anything that looks amiss to the FBI...for cash payments! And Google is teaming up with the Pentagon to help it better analyze drone...
The US Ponders a Strike Against Syrian Government Forces: What’s Behind This Aggressive Approach?
by Peter Korzun | Mar 8, 2018 | Featured Articles
The US is considering the option of military action against Syria. The alleged use of chemical weapons (CW) by the Syrian government, which is not backed by any solid evidence, is to serve as the pretext. Syrian President Assad is going to be “punished.” On March 6,...
Gun Crackdowns Have Already Led to Too Many Federal Abuses
by James Bovard | Mar 8, 2018 | Featured Articles
President Trump declared last week that the law enforcement should “take the guns first, go through due process second.” But the history of federal firearms enforcement shows that due process is often a mirage when federal bureaucrats drop their hammer. Before...
Ron Paul: It Looks Like the US will be in Iraq until the US is Bankrupt
by Adam Dick | Mar 8, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Questioned, in a Wednesday RT interview, about North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg’s recent comment that there is no intention to stay in Iraq “longer than necessary,” libertarian communicator Ron Paul quipped that “their...
Hypersonic War
by RPI Staff | Mar 7, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Was Russian President Vladimir Putin's recent speech, in which he highlighted several new "unstoppable" weapons systems, just electioneering? Was it an explicit threat to the US? Are we in a new Cold War...or something worse? RPI's Daniel McAdams joins Peter Lavelle,...
Washington Is Intent on Destroying Iran
by Brian Cloughley | Mar 7, 2018 | Featured Articles
On February 18 the leader of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, declared that Iran “is trying to establish this continuous empire surrounding the Middle East from the south in Yemen but also trying to create a land bridge from Iran to Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and Gaza. This is a...
North Korea Breakthrough? Don’t Tell The Neocons!
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 7, 2018 | The Liberty Report
While North and South Korea are making incredible progress toward de-escalation of tensions -- with a successful high-level meeting recently in the North -- the neocons are still calling on the US to launch a "preventative" strike on Pyongyang. They do not even seem...
The Federal Reserve Wins in the Texas Democratic Primary
by Adam Dick | Mar 7, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
When Texas Democratic Party primary voters filled out their ballots on Tuesday, they encountered two propositions, on which they were invited to vote “for” or “against,” that mentioned the Federal Reserve. One proposition said the party should promote a “national jobs...
What the Media Isn’t Telling You About America’s True Intentions in Syria
by Darius Shahtahmasebi | Mar 7, 2018 | Featured Articles
Just days ago, Israel openly voiced its frustrations with the United States for not taking a stronger role in countering Iran’s growing influence in neighboring Syria, a red line for Israel that has them planning to assault Syria’s sovereignty in order to defend its...
Trump’s Foreign Policy: Who Benefits From Chaos?
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 6, 2018 | The Liberty Report
Why is President Trump's foreign policy so incomprehensible? He says he does not want to let the enemies know what he's doing, but often he does not do what he says. He said we should get out of Syria just a few days ago, but in today's press reporting he is...
The New Blacklist
by Matt Taibbi | Mar 6, 2018 | Featured Articles
Putin loves you; therefore, you love Putin. The enemy re-tweets you, therefore, you're in league with the enemy. We're at war with them, therefore we're at war with you.One of the first rules of a shunning campaign is that it doesn't have to make sense. It just has to...
Russia Blamed For Italian Election Outcome
by Tyler Durden | Mar 6, 2018 | Featured Articles
If there is a European election, and the anti-establishment parties score a stunning victory (as just happened in Italy, and a few months prior, in Austria), who're you gonna blame? Vladimir Putin (of course)!That's what Samantha Power, one of the top diplomats in the...
‘Operational pause’: Turkish offensive in Syria’s Afrin forces US to halt anti-ISIS battle
by RT | Mar 6, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Some US-aligned militias have switched their priorities to battle the Turkish-led offensive in Afrin instead of fighting ISIS terrorists, the Pentagon said, announcing a “pause” in ground operations in eastern Syria.On January 20, Turkey, with the help of the...
Why Libertarians Should Shrug-Off Memo Mania
by Ilana Mercer | Mar 5, 2018 | Featured Articles
First came the Republican memo, courtesy of the Republican House Intelligence Committee chairman Devin Nunes. Their memo detailed the surveillance abuses against one Carter Page, enabled by a kangaroo court which was strengthened immeasurably by the old...
We Should Listen to the Iraqi Parliament
by Ron Paul | Mar 5, 2018 | Featured Articles
This month marks the 15th anniversary of the US war on Iraq. The “shock and awe” attack was launched based on “stove-piped” intelligence fed from the CIA and Pentagon through an uncritical and compliant US mainstream media. The US media was a willing accomplice to...
Trump Is Right On Iraq
by Daniel McAdams | Mar 5, 2018 | The Liberty Report
Over the weekend, President Trump told an audience at a fundraiser that the US attack on Iraq was the "worst decision ever." As we approach 15 years since the launch of "shock and awe," the truth of Trump's words are evermore obvious. As president, however, he has the...
What Mueller Has, and What He is Missing
by Peter van Buren | Mar 5, 2018 | Featured Articles
Each week brings a new indictment from Special Prosecutor Robert Mueller along with the same question: when will he produce evidence that the president of the United States committed treason?Because that’s what this is really about; Some Russians somewhere may have...
Five Minutes Five Issues: ‘Take the Guns First.’ AUMFs, Ukraine Weapons, No Guns List, Coffee Joint
by Adam Dick | Mar 4, 2018 | 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,...
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