As the saying goes, if you only have a hammer, every problem looks like a nail. The West has the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), a self-declared “defensive” military alliance – so any country that refuses its dictates must, by definition, be an offensive...
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America: The Last Ideological Empire
by Arta Moeini | Jul 9, 2022 | Featured Articles
What explains America’s hyper-ideological response to the Ukraine crisis? Less than a year before Vladimir Putin launched his invasion, Washington had wrapped up two decades of lousy regime-change wars, waged in the name of planting “freedom” in that region’s...
Mike Pompeo’s Revealing Hudson Institute Speech
by Caitlin Johnstone | Jul 8, 2022 | Featured Articles
Former CIA director and secretary of state Mike Pompeo gave a speech at the Hudson Institute last week that’s probably worth taking a look at just because of how much it reveals about the nature of the US empire and the corrupt institutions which influence its...
NATO Has Become the Very Thing It Was Created to Fight
by Pedro I. Gonzalez | Jul 7, 2022 | Featured Articles
After more than a decade, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) updated its Strategic Concept to name China as a chief global security threat to our "values." In response, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian accused the alliance of promoting...
Joe Biden and Other Politicians, not Coronavirus, Caused Children’s Educations to Suffer
by Adam Dick | Jul 7, 2022 | Featured Articles
President Joe Biden declared Tuesday at Twitter: “Due to the pandemic, kids are behind in math and reading.” This is yet another example of politicians’ blame shifting we have seen throughout the coronavirus scare. Kids in America have fallen behind in their...
EU Economies are Down on Their Knees
by Melkulangara Bhadrakumar | Jul 6, 2022 | Featured Articles
On July 1 at the White House, US President Joe Biden made a startling disclosure that “the idea we’re going to be able to click a switch, bring down the cost of gasoline, is not likely in the near term.” American gas exporters have positioned themselves accordingly...
Ukraine’s Endemic Corruption Problems are Suddenly Forgotten as Hungry Western Investors Smell ‘Reconstruction’ Profits
by Rachel Marsden | Jul 6, 2022 | Featured Articles
The annual Ukraine Reform Conference has, since 2017, brought together Western officials and their local 'civil society' foot soldiers to discuss ways that Ukraine can reduce its rampant corruption. But this year, before getting underway this week in Lugano,...
Crime and Punishment
by Philip Giraldi | Jul 5, 2022 | Featured Articles
Quite likely a majority of Americans would agree that it is wrong for the government or police to torture someone, though some would surely accept the “ticking time bomb” exemption, where a detainee is withholding information that could save many lives. It is in fact...
American Secession
by Adam Dick | Jul 4, 2022 | Featured Articles
On Independence Day, many Americans think about, at least briefly, the American Revolution. One important thing they should consider in this reflection is that the American Revolution is misnamed. A more appropriate name would be the American Secession. And an...

Foreign Policy Fail: Biden's Sanctions are a Windfall For Russia!
by Ron Paul | Jul 4, 2022 | Featured Articles
It’s easy to see why, according to a new Harris poll, 71 percent of Americans said they do not want Joe Biden to run for re-election. As Americans face record gas prices and the highest inflation in 40 years, President Biden admits he could not care less. His...
Polish Dissident Anti-War Voices on the Rise
by Michal Krupa | Jul 3, 2022 | Featured Articles
There is no doubt that Poland is and has been the leading voice in NATO and in the European Union advocating for a more aggressive approach to Russia in the context of the war in Ukraine. Apart from the daily reproaches of the Polish government and president against...
Dozens of White House Press Corps Members Challenge Biden Administration’s Press Access Manipulation
by Adam Dick | Jul 2, 2022 | Featured Articles
On Thursday, 68 journalists in the White House press corps sent a contentious letter to White House Press Secretary Karine Jeane-Pierre complaining about new means the Joe Biden administration, in contrast with previous presidential administrations, has been employing...
Russia’s Ukraine Miscalculation
by Paul Craig Roberts | Jul 2, 2022 | Featured Articles
Russia’s Ukraine miscalculation dates to 2014 when the Kremlin refused the request of the Donbas Russians in Eastern Ukraine to be reunited with Russia. Historically part of Russia, the Donbas region was attached to the Ukrainian province of the Soviet Union by Soviet...
The Insufferable Arrogance of the Constantly Wrong
by Clayton Fox | Jul 2, 2022 | Featured Articles
The media, and the people who work in and around it, the Blue Checks™ of Twitter, have upped the ante over the past few years regarding how far they are willing to go to enforce various preferred narratives. Pick any major story of the past three years—e.g. Lab...
Pentagon Agency Wants Arms Monitors On Ground In Ukraine To Track Billions In Hardware Shipped
by Tyler Durden | Jul 1, 2022 | Featured Articles
Much belatedly now that there's a seemingly endless US weapons pipeline going into Ukraine, the Pentagon is worried they might end of in the "wrong hands" and is seeking to take steps to do something about it. It now wants to track serial numbers of US weaponry on the...
Empire To Expand NATO In Response To War Caused By NATO Expansion
by Caitlin Johnstone | Jun 30, 2022 | Featured Articles
Turkey’s President Erdoğan has officially withdrawn Ankara’s objection to the addition of Finland and Sweden to NATO membership, with the three countries signing a trilateral memorandum at a NATO summit in Madrid. The removal of Erdoğan’s objection...
Americans Do Not Understand Their Own Military History
by Larry C. Johnson | Jun 30, 2022 | Featured Articles
I believe one of the reasons many Americans carry such negative feelings about the Russians is our collective failure to understand the price Russians paid to defeat Hitler. The sad truth is that most Americans have trouble identifying the warring parties in World War...
Fighting to the Last Ukrainian: Biden's Proxy War of Attrition has Become an Unmitigated Disaster
by Jordan Schachtel | Jun 30, 2022 | Featured Articles
Russian forces are, to put it bluntly, mopping the floor with the Ukrainian military. Moscow is methodically sweeping up vast amounts of territory in the country’s east, as the Ukrainians remain badly outgunned and outmaneuvered by a superior army. Despite that...
Declare Your Independence from Tyranny, America
by John W. Whitehead, Nisha Whitehead | Jun 29, 2022 | Featured Articles
Imagine living in a country where armed soldiers crash through doors to arrest and imprison citizens merely for criticizing government officials. Imagine that in this very same country, you’re watched all the time, and if you look even a little bit suspicious, the...
It's Time to Shut Down the Ukraine Money Spigot
by Jordan Schachtel | Jun 29, 2022 | Featured Articles
The US and EU-financed Ukraine war project has become entirely unsustainable, and the propping up of one side of an inter slavic turf war is burning money at such a rate that it’s making the Afghanistan adventure look like the minor leagues. The Volodymr Zelensky-led...
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