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William J. Astore — America’s Phony War — Blitzkrieg Overseas, Sitzkrieg in the Homeland
WILLIAM J. ASTORE—Even phony wars need enemies. In fact, they may need them more (and more of them) than real ...
Count the lies! CBS covers Putin’s victory lap.
PATRICE GREANVILLE—CBS—along with the rest of the American media, whose place of business is actually a bordello—have been busy denigrating ...
Afrin week 8: Kurdish stubbornness spells their doom
Over the weeks as the YPG has been losing ground to the Turkish-led jihadist advance, YPG-linked social media accounts have ...
Theresa May’s “45 Minutes” Moment
MOON OF ALABAMA—The formulas for the various Novichok agents are not a Russian secret. The U.S. and the UK surely ...
Political warfare in Washington enters new stage following firing of former FBI deputy director
PATRICK MARTIN—Unlike the period before the Civil War, however, there is no progressive side in these conflicts. Trump and Brennan ...
CLOAK AND DAGGER DIPLOMACY. HOW POMPEO WILL FIGHT AGAINST THE “RUSSIAN THREAT”
Dateline 16.03.2018 | Valdai Discussion Club By Vladimir Vasiliev © 2018 Andrew Harnik/AP /Vladimir Vasiliev Speaking about the anti-Russia hysteria ...
The Fake Enemy
URI AVNERY—I remember this joke every time Binyamin Netanyahu utters his blood-curdling threats against Iran. The struggle with Iran heads his agenda ...
JOHN PILGER: HOW THE LIBERAL CLASS ENABLED THE ELECTION OF DONALD TRUMP
It was clear all along that decades long betrayals of the working class by the Democrats, culminating with the abject ...
Russia’s Reaction to the Insults of the West is Political Suicide
PETER KOENIG—What would the west do, if suddenly they had no enemy, because the enemy has decided to ignore them ...
Russia Says U.S. Trains Jihadists to Do Chemical Attacks Blamed Against Assad
ERIC ZUESSE—This would hardly be the first example of such [false flag] attacks. For example, on 14 January 2014, MIT’s ...
THE DEVIL’S DYNAMO
JOHN SCALES AVERY—Why call a book about military-industrial complexes “The Devil's Dynamo"? A military-industrial complex involves a circular flow of ...
The Eyes of “Others” for Us All
HIROYUKI HAMADA—Meanwhile, going along with imperial policies is getting more and more debatable: the imperial hegemony seems to be imploding as it desperately ...