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Why Readers Shouldn’t Trust Staff Reporters (REPOSTED)
ERIC ZUESSE—In order to be a staff journalist, one must adhere to the propaganda-aims of the individual(s) (the employer) who ...
Why At Least Two Nuclear Super-Powers Are Essential
ERIC ZUESSE—As I have argued elsewhere under the heading “The Three Global Superpowers”: “There are currently three global superpowers, three nations ...
The Illegality Of NATO
JOHN SCALES AVERY—In general, war is illegal under the UN Charter. Self-defense against an armed attack is permitted, but only ...
NOOSE OF TRUTH IS TIGHTENING AROUND MILTON LEITENBERG & CO.S’ COLLECTIVE NECK.
JEFF BROWN—It all started when someone sent me a link to a Tom Powell article about America’s use of bacterial ...
OpEds: When dealing with a bear, hubris is suicidal
THE SAKER—Willful ignorance is important, of course, but it is not enough. For one thing, being ignorant, while useful to ...
Will Russia Wake Up?
PAUL CRAIG ROBERTS—By now one would think that Russians, both government, media, and public, would understand that all the West ...
Seven days in March: The Trump administration and the breakdown of American democracy
PATRICK MARTIN—The Trump administration has taken a series of actions this week that expose the authoritarian character of the government ...
Manifest Destiny: Democracy as Cognitive Dissonance
FW ENGDAHL—In the following work I chronicle what, in truth, is an adaptation of Orwell’s doublethink which might be termed ...
Breaking! Another major false flag being planned by the West in Syria. Russians sound a warning.
PATRICE GREANVILLE—As the West is furiously hatching one false flag after another to further poison the image of Russia, and, ...
The Skripal poisoning: What lies behind UK-US ultimatums against Russia?
ALEX LANTIER—A simplistic narrative accusing Moscow has emerged: If a crime appears to target countries or individuals hostile to the ...
“We’ve Got To DO Something About Syria!” Uh, No You Don’t. Please Don’t.
CAITLIN JOHNSTONE—If you ever want to make sure you’re on the correct side of history regarding foreign policy, just look ...
Trump Promotes Longtime Russia Hawk Just As Russiagate Loses Momentum
CAITLIN JOHNSTONE—This administration is continuing and expanding all of Bush and Obama’s most bloodthirsty agendas, and if it attacks Iran ...
