The White House has nominated a Pfizer-tied doctor to become the next director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). In a statement released by the White House, President Biden declared Dr. Monica Bertagnolli “a world-class physician-scientist whose vision and...
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Big Gambles Heading Into Gusting Headwinds
by Alastair Crooke | May 16, 2023 | Featured Articles
The economic forces – those post war strong tailwinds – that have shaped the last 35 years, and which accelerated gilded journeys through the western “plentiful era,” are no longer blowing in a favourable direction. They were already slowing, but now are reversing....
Khmelnytskyi — Did Russia Vaporize Depleted Uranium Shells?
by Larry C. Johnson | May 16, 2023 | Featured Articles
Russia’s aerial attack on the Ukrainian city of Khmelnytskyi is catching quite a bit of attention because of reports of a spike in Gamma rays following multiple, massive explosions. Educated speculation believes that the increase in Gamma radiation may be a...

Gun Control Debate Ignores the Real Problems
by Ron Paul | May 15, 2023 | Featured Articles
Gun control advocates continue to claim that only restrictions on gun ownership will keep people safe from mass shooters and other criminals. However, good people with guns can stop bad people with guns. And bad people will still have guns despite gun control laws....
Bogus Foreign Policy Narratives Go Unchallenged
by Ted Galen Carpenter | May 15, 2023 | Featured Articles
One maddening feature of foreign policy debates in the United States is how frequently journalists and policy experts fail to challenge dominant narratives even when those narratives have glaring defects. Such malfeasance has facilitated a growing list of Washington’s...
America’s State Media: The Blackout on Biden Corruption is Truly 'Pulitzer-Level Stuff'
by Jonathan Turley | May 15, 2023 | Featured Articles
Below is my column in The Hill on the continued media blackout on evidence of influence peddling and corrupt practices by the Biden family. The coverage of the recent disclosure of dozens of LLCs and bank accounts used to funnel up to $10 million to Biden family...
Involuntary Servitude in Russia, Ukraine, and the US
by Jacob G. Hornberger | May 12, 2023 | Featured Articles
One of the interesting aspects of the Russia-Ukraine war is that the regimes in both countries have resorted to conscription to get soldiers to “serve their country.” One would think that if a war is just, citizens would not have to be forced to fight in it.With...
Kemalism vs Kemalism in Turkish elections
by Melkulangara Bhadrakumar | May 11, 2023 | Featured Articles
From a geopolitical perspective, the Turkish presidential election on Sunday may appear to be one of the most crucial non-violent political events of this year. But appearances can be deceptive in Turkish politics. In the surcharged polarisation of “West versus Rest”...
Danger Within: The Government Is Turning America Into a Constitution-Free Zone
by John W. Whitehead, Nisha Whitehead | May 11, 2023 | Featured Articles
How far would you really go to secure the nation’s borders in the so-called name of national security? Would you give the government limitless amounts of money? Surround the entire country with concrete walls and barbed wire? Erect a high-tech, virtual wall of...
The Zombie Domino Theory Returns
by Ted Galen Carpenter | May 10, 2023 | Featured Articles
An especially damaging development in the history of US foreign policy was President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s promulgation of the domino theory. Adoption of its assumptions led directly to America’s disastrous military intervention in Vietnam. Although the simplistic...
Ukrainian media asks ‘who should be next’ after car bombing of Russian writer
by Alexander Rubinstein | May 10, 2023 | Featured Articles
Hours after Russian writer and activist Zakhar Prilepin was nearly killed in a targeted car bomb, a popular Ukrainian news agency submitted a poll that asked its readers, “Who do you think should be next in the Russian pantheon of scum propagandists?” It’s open season...
Decent Into Débâcle: Pyrrhic Victories, Lies and Strategic Miscalculations
by Alastair Crooke | May 9, 2023 | Featured Articles
The sense that things are bad, and getting worse, is palpable. There is an undeniable eschatological tint to today’s zeitgeist. Spiralling geo-political factors all suggest extreme turbulence ahead. Biden and the Democrats discover – to their surprise – that they are...
A Real Challenge to Erdogan's Rule
by Brad Pearce | May 8, 2023 | Featured Articles
(bigger)“One should bear in mind that there is nothing more difficult to execute, nor more dubious of success, nor more dangerous to administer, than to introduce new political orders. For the one who introduces them has as his enemies all those who profit from the...
Bono Is Doing Illustrations For The Atlantic Now, Because Everything’s Fake And Stupid
by Caitlin Johnstone | May 8, 2023 | Featured Articles
So U2 singer Bono is literally just doing illustrations for the imperialist propaganda rag The Atlantic now, because that’s the sort of thing that happens in a dystopian civilization during the death throes of a globe-spanning empire. A Washington Post article titled...

NATO ‘s Great New Idea: ‘Let’s Start A War With China!’
by Ron Paul | May 8, 2023 | Featured Articles
NATO’s post-Cold War history is that of an organization far past its “sell-by” date. Desperate for a mission after the end of the Warsaw Pact, NATO in the late 1990s decided that it would become the muscle behind the militarization of “human rights” under the Clinton...
'No Ties to You': MSNBC Host Spins Possible Hunter Biden Charges In Rare Interview With President
by Jonathan Turley | May 6, 2023 | Featured Articles
Last night, President Joe Biden did what is a relatively rare thing. He sat down with an actual reporter ostensibly to answer questions. While earlier promising a “major press conference” for the media as a whole to ask him questions, Biden instead did a low-risk...
Cable Guy Gone…..But Not For Long!
by David Stockman | May 6, 2023 | Featured Articles
We are not sure what the Murdochs were smoking last Monday morning when they shot the immensely profitable Fox News Channel in the kneecaps, but we do know that Tucker Carlson was one of a kind among commentators in the vast journalistic wasteland otherwise known as...
Zelensky regime’s fate is sealed
by Melkulangara Bhadrakumar | May 5, 2023 | Featured Articles
The West’s cryptic or mocking remarks doubting the Kremlin statement on the failed Ukrainian attempt to assassinate President Vladimir Putin do not detract from the fact that Moscow has no reason on earth to fabricate such a grave allegation that has prompted the...
After Bungling Sudan Crisis Response, Biden's Solution: More Sanctions
by Tyler Durden | May 5, 2023 | Featured Articles
The Biden administration has come under intense criticism for its meager and flat-footed response to the Sudan crisis, now reaching three full weeks, and with over 550 people killed and thousands wounded. Each time a truce is declared, it is quickly broken with...
Embassy Evacuation: Sudan
by Peter van Buren | May 4, 2023 | Featured Articles
The American Embassy in Sudan is closed. Fierce fighting between two warring generals has led to the swift deterioration of conditions in the capital and the US appears to be preparing to evacuate American staff, possibly some private American citizens. What happens...
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