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Obama Administration Exploiting Humanitarian Missions to Push Shady Policies Abroad
WORLD By Alex Kane USAID used an HIV prevention program to try to undermine the Cuban government. [T]he U.S ...
Israel and its advocates have a new target in sight: Head of UN inquiry William Schabas
Dispatch from Mondoweiss Alex Kane and James North on August 15, 2014 [A] permanent cease fire with Palestinian fighters has ...
The Empire Reaps the Jihadist Whirlwind
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford [F]or more than three decades, the U.S. has deployed Islamic fundamentalist surrogates to fight ...
Is Ukraine Worth a War?
OpEds / Antiwar By Murray Polner The area under attack by Kiev's forces has long been a part of Russia ...
HISTORY: Self-proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk republics form ‘Novorossiya’ union
Archives—Given the accelerating events in Eastern Ukraine, we're republishing this post giving details about the creation of the new (1) Novorossya. ...
Slaughterhouse-Four: The coming war with Russia
Author: Ayre (This is a translated text. Forgive some of its awkwardness.) When will Kiev start a new offensive against Donbass ...
Top 9 Reasons to Stop Bombing Iraq
By David Swanson 1. It's not a rescue mission. The U.S. personnel could be evacuated without the 500-pound bombs. The ...
Investigating Gaza War Crimes
Stephen Lendman [O]n August 11, Human Rights Council (HRC) President Baudelaire Ndong Ella announced the formation of an "independent, international ...
War threat grows as Russia prepares to intervene in east Ukraine
By Alex Lantier [P]reparations for a Russian humanitarian intervention in east Ukraine are setting the stage for a military clash ...
The Palestinian Holocaust in Gaza
A Repugnant New Form of Fascism by FIDEL CASTRO [I] think that a new, repugnant form of fascism is emerging ...
The war cabal in Washington
Patrick Martin [W]ith a series of air strikes beginning Friday and continuing through the weekend, the United States has gone ...
West’s Inaction on Gaza Underscores Bankruptcy of Doctrine of Humanitarian Intervention
what's left By Stephen Gowans [A]fter 26 days of Israeli aggression against the 1.8 million people of the Gaza Strip, ...