Christians in the Middle East are voting with their feet for the government of President Assad in Syria. With all that American government officials and the news media have said to condemn the secular government of Syria, surely no one should want to return there,...
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Washington Post Pushes More Dubious Russia-Bashing
by Robert Parry | Sep 26, 2017 | Featured Articles
Some people are calling the anti-Russian hysteria being whipped up across the US mainstream news media a new “golden age of American journalism,” although it looks to me more like a new age of yellow journalism, prepping the people for more military spending, more...
More on Imran Awan – Where Are All Those Congressional Emails?
by Philip Giraldi | Sep 26, 2017 | Featured Articles
I wrote an article on the strange case of Imran Awan about two months ago. To summarize it briefly, Awan, his two brothers and wife, naturalized U.S. citizens born in Pakistan living in the Washington DC area, found employment as IT administrators in the House of...
Syria – US CentCom Declares War On Russia
by Moon of Alabama | Sep 25, 2017 | Featured Articles
bigger Yesterday three high ranking Russian officers were killed in an "ISIS attack" in eastern-Syrian. It is likely that they were killed by US special forces or insurgents under US special forces control. The incident will be understood as a declaration of war.The...
Trump Vs The NFL – The Right To Protest
by Ron Paul | Sep 25, 2017 | Featured Articles
Do NFL players have the "right" to protest against the national anthem on the playing field? Should Trump's demand that anyone who does not stand should be fired? What about the owners? And what about the millions the Defense Department sent the NFL to militarize the...
How to End the Korea Crisis
by Ron Paul | Sep 25, 2017 | Featured Articles
The descent of US/North Korea “crisis” to the level of schoolyard taunts should be remembered as one of the most bizarre, dangerous, and disgraceful chapters in US foreign policy history.President Trump, who holds the lives of millions of Koreans and Americans in his...
How World War One Still Haunts America
by James Bovard | Sep 23, 2017 | Featured Articles
This year is the 100th anniversary of Woodrow Wilson’s pulling America into World War I. Many people celebrate this centenary of America’s emergence as a world power. But at a time when the Trump administration is bombing or rattling sabers at half a dozen nations and...
Trump’s UN Speech: the Swamp’s Wine in an ‘America First!’ Bottle
by James George Jatras | Sep 22, 2017 | Featured Articles
In his maiden speech to the United Nations General Assembly, President Donald Trump invoked the terms “sovereign” and “sovereignty” 21 times. In a manner unimaginable coming from any other recent occupant of the White House, the President committed the United States...
Oil, Gas, Geopolitics Guide US Hand In Playing The Rohingya Crisis
by Whitney Webb | Sep 22, 2017 | Featured Articles
In recent years, Myanmar (formerly Burma) has only rarely been in the news. The quiet treatment owed much to the assumption that the country’s fledgling democracy was in “good hands” once the U.S-backed 1991 Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi gained renewed...
Hysteria in America: Congress Filled With ‘Totalitarians’ Who Oppose ‘Free Market of Ideas’
by RT | Sep 21, 2017 | Featured Articles
There are members of Congress who don’t want anyone on TV saying America’s foreign policy is a disaster and it costs a fortune, Daniel McAdams, executive director, Ron Paul Institute, told RT. The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for the fiscal year 2018,...
Juggalo Blues: Their Beef With FBI No Laughing Matter
by James Bovard | Sep 21, 2017 | Featured Articles
Photo: James Bovard Despite being billed as a showdown of competing political protests and rallies, the only political action on the streets of Washington this past weekend were the raging clowns. They did not come to beat Nazis or chase Pro-Trumpers off the Mall, the...
The Worst Mistake in US History
by Jacob G. Hornberger | Sep 20, 2017 | Featured Articles
The worst mistake in US history was the conversion after World War II of the US government from a constitutional, limited-government republic to a national-security state. Nothing has done more to warp and distort the conscience, principles, and values of the American...
Trump’s UN Speech: A Neocon Dream?
by Daniel McAdams | Sep 20, 2017 | Featured Articles
President Trump's speech yesterday at the United Nations got rave reviews from neocons like John Bolton and Elliot Abrams. The US president threatened North Korea, Venezuela, Syria, Yemen, and Iran. At the same time he claimed that the US is the one country to lead by...
US Sanctions Against Venezuela Will Hurt Americans
by Ryan McMaken | Sep 20, 2017 | Featured Articles
After fifty years of imposing embargoes and other sanctions, the United States never managed to topple Cuba's communist regime. After forty years of the same in Iran, the US met with similar amounts of success. Ongoing sanctions against North Korea have not toppled to...
Let Catalonia Decide
by Jeff Deist | Sep 20, 2017 | Featured Articles
Should Catalonia be independent?Surely Catalans, and nobody else, must answer that question. Some Catalans consider themselves Spanish and some don’t. Many Spaniards consider Catalonia part of Spain, while some don’t. But it’s clear that a significant number of...
The US Has New Red Line in Syria — And It’s…Ridiculous!
by Darius Shahtahmasebi | Sep 19, 2017 | Featured Articles
In its latest breach of international law, the U.S. is unilaterally attempting to prevent the Syrian government from reclaiming its own territory. From Reuters: US-backed Syrian militias will not let government forces cross the Euphrates River in their bid to recover...
President Trump To Unleash The CIA Drones
by Daniel McAdams | Sep 19, 2017 | Featured Articles
It's not only "the generals" that President Trump defers to when it comes to war overseas. He's also planning to defer to Mike Pompeo and the CIA when it comes to operating killer drones in the "theaters" of military operations. Where President Obama toward the end of...
Korea Solution Needs US to Sign a Peace Treaty
by Finian Cunningham | Sep 19, 2017 | Featured Articles
Germany and France have backed the stance of Russia and China for negotiations to avert the Korea crisis. South Korea and Japan also seem to be amenable to recent calls by Russian President Vladimir Putin for exclusively diplomatic efforts. Any other option in the...
America’s Slow-Motion Military Coup
by Stephen Kinzer | Sep 18, 2017 | Featured Articles
In a democracy, no one should be comforted to hear that generals have imposed discipline on an elected head of state. That was never supposed to happen in the United States. Now it has.Among the most enduring political images of the 20th century was the military...
Rand Paul’s Senate Vote Rolls Back the Warfare State
by Ron Paul | Sep 18, 2017 | Featured Articles
Last week, Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) reminded Congress that in matters of war, they have the authority and the responsibility to speak for the American people. Most Senators were not too happy about the reminder, which came in the form of a forced vote on whether to...
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