The American Nobel laureate Pearl S. Buck handed down to the Nobel-aspirant American president Donald Trump a golden maxim but he seems oblivious of it — although his life is made of a surfeit of fiction. She wrote in her gripping historical novel The Living...
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Starving Little Children Create Global Outrage
by Rep. John J. Duncan Jr. | Aug 6, 2025 | Featured Articles
When I began to think about what I would write about in this week’s column, my first thought was that I hoped everyone saw the gruesome photographs of the tiny five-month-old girl in Gaza who had starved to death. She had weighed six pounds, six ounces at birth. Five...
Climbing Aboard the Titanic: Trump’s New Ukraine Policy
by Ted Galen Carpenter | Aug 6, 2025 | Featured Articles
When Donald Trump entered the White House for his second term as president, he had an excellent opportunity to extricate the United States from the quagmire war between Russia and Ukraine. His instincts–that continued involvement in that conflict was not in...
Russophrenia: the West’s Favorite Delusion about Russia
by Brian McDonald | Aug 6, 2025 | Featured Articles
There’s a peculiar affliction that’s gripped the Western commentariat for decades now. I first diagnosed it in June 2015 and gave it a name: Russophrenia. The tell-tale sign? That deep-set conviction that Russia’s about to keel over economically—then somehow...
The Secondary Sanctions Squeeze
by Moon of Alabama | Aug 6, 2025 | Featured Articles
US President Donald Trump is now largely following his predecessors hostile policy towards Russia. If the war in Ukraine continues on its current path Russia will end it with an outright victory. The US and its European vassals are trying to impose a ceasefire to...
A Further US Attack on Iran Would be Pointless Kabuki
by Alastair Crooke | Aug 5, 2025 | Featured Articles
A US President, beset by the Epstein story that refuses to lie down and die, and under pressure from domestic hawks because of a visibly collapsing Ukraine, has been letting off a blunderbuss of geo-political threats across the board: Firstly, and principally, at...
Cold War 2.0 Heats Up
by Ron Paul | Aug 4, 2025 | Featured Articles
Last week the nuclear rhetoric between the US and Russia made some of us feel like we were transported back to 1962. Back then, Soviet moves to place nuclear-capable missiles 90 miles off our coast in Cuba led to the greatest crisis of the Cold War. The United States...
Super PAC Targeting Massie Funded By Three Israel-Backing Billionaires
by Tyler Durden | Aug 4, 2025 | Featured Articles
Though it sports a Kentucky- and MAGA-branded name, the new Super PAC launched solely to support a primary challenge against popular Republican Congressman Thomas Massie is funded entirely by three Israel-backing billionaires from Nevada, New York and...
The Betrayal of the Innocents by Ted Cruz Christians
by George D. O’Neill, Jr. | Aug 4, 2025 | Featured Articles
The whole world is witnessing the horror of the intentional starvation and killing of innocent children and women in Palestine. These grisly policies are supported by many Zionist Christians such as Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), who claims he is biblically...
The Happy Penny
by Adam Dick | Aug 4, 2025 | Featured Articles
On Saturday, I received three pennies in change at a store. Looking at the pennies in my hand, one jumped out for its unique color. I was happy to see it — the happy penny. Sometimes I have to look at the date on a penny to see if it is one of those increasingly rare...
How Ron Paul took a battering ram to GOP foreign policy
by Jack Hunter | Aug 2, 2025 | Featured Articles
Ron Paul is turning 90 on August 20. At 72, he was a revolutionary. Today, there is a raucous foreign policy debate within the Republican Party. Populist, realist and libertarian “America First” Republicans argue against endless wars and for fiscal responsibility,...
Our Unhinged Government
by Karen Kwiatkowski | Aug 2, 2025 | Featured Articles
Some months ago, I pointed out that Preacher Johnnie Moore’s taxpayer-funded defense firm, the Orwellian labeled Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, had one benefit and one benefit only. It would allow its American employees, former soldiers in many cases, to be on the...
The New Gulag: Mental Health Detentions and the Criminalization of Dissent
by John W. And Nisha Whitehead | Aug 1, 2025 | Featured Articles
The government’s war on homelessness—much like its war on terrorism, its war on drugs, its war on illegal immigration, and its war on COVID-19—is yet another Trojan Horse. First, President Trump issues an executive order empowering federal agencies to clear out...
Israel, Listen to Rabbi Berger
by Eric Margolis | Aug 1, 2025 | Featured Articles
"Judaism is to do justice and to have mercy and to walk humbly with God; and all the rest is commentary and of secondary importance." So wrote Rabbi Elmer Berger, a leading Jewish thinker of the 50’s and 60’s, who opposed what he called Israeli-style "Jewish...
Can the President Impose Taxes?
by Andrew P. Napolitano | Jul 31, 2025 | Featured Articles
This week, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit -- which sits right below the Supreme Court -- is hearing a case of profound constitutional importance. It is the government’s appeal of a ruling by the U.S. Court of International Trade, which...
Freedom in a Post-Covid World
by Jeffrey A. Tucker | Jul 31, 2025 | Featured Articles
The Covid era cut through traditional ideological paradigms like knives on tissue. Nothing behaved as we might have expected. The civil libertarians were nowhere in sight. The courts did not work. Big business and media fully cooperated. The major religions caved. The...
Pediatricians Organization Says Eliminate Almost All Vaccine Exemptions for Children
by Adam Dick | Jul 30, 2025 | Featured Articles
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) distinguished itself as an obsessive shots pusher and freedom theatener during the coronavirus crackdown. It was admonishing that children — who were at very minimal risk from coronavirus — be subjected to the quack practices...
Why is US Intelligence Providing Bogus Numbers of Dead Russian Soldiers?
by Larry C. Johnson | Jul 30, 2025 | Featured Articles
I am sort of surprised that no one has done what I am going to do… Provide a realistic calculation of the actual number of Russian casualties since the start of the Special Military Operation in February 2022. This includes Killed in Action (KIA) and Wounded...
Is the Trump ‘Mystique’ Broken? Does MAGA Sense Betrayal?
by Alastair Crooke | Jul 29, 2025 | Featured Articles
The Epstein cloud is metastasizing and becoming a rallying point for deep-seated popular alienation from certain ruling strata. The public begrudgingly has become resigned to accept that their “rulers” routinely lie and steal, but nonetheless they (particularly within...
It Shouldn’t Have Taken This Much For Mainstream Voices To Start Speaking Up About Gaza
by Caitlin Johnstone | Jul 29, 2025 | Featured Articles
Israel’s top human rights group B’Tselem has finally declared that Israel is committing genocide, as has the Israel-based Physicians for Human Rights. The Israeli organizations join Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, UN human...
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