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Surprise! Ukraine Protests Carefully Orchestrated: The Role of CANVAS, US-Financed “Color Revolution Training Group”

By William Engdahl. Republished from Global Research. TGP News Syndicate / Cyrano's Journal Today [Protest in western Ukraine Dec. 1, ...
From its inception, and doubly so now, NATO has been an instrument to foster and conduct conflict in Europe and elsewhere. US military instructors march during a NATO military exercises named "Cooperative Lancer 09" at the Vaziani military base outside Tbilisi, Georgia, Monday,  May 25, 2009. NATO opens its military exercises to the media, as the opposition plans a mass protest Tuesday to call for the ouster of President Mikhail Saakashvili. Russia has sharply criticized the war games, saying they raise the threat of renewed conflict in the country 10 months after the Russia-Georgia war. (AP Photo/Shakh  Aivazov)

NATO’s Warmongers

The Belligerent Alliance by BRIAN CLOUGHLEY, Counterpunch.org The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) has deployed reconnaissance aircraft to Poland and ...
Satirical poster showing the reality of America's cynical encirclement of Russia.

Obama Backs Down on Crimea

Chicken Kiev by MIKE WHITNEY, Counterpunch.org “I never thought I’d live to see the day when the US State Department ...
No possible agreement given the hypocrisy of the American side.

Two Steps Forward, One Step Back

OpEds— Paul Craig Roberts Washington’s plan to seize Ukraine and to evict Russia from its Black Sea naval base has ...
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Fair and square election in Crimea chooses Russia, but American propaganda derides the result

Over 96% of Crimeans Vote to Join Russia - Full U.S. & E.U. Sanctions Delayed 17.Mar.2014 | SCG News Apparently Congress is ...
Russia FM Lavrov and Kerry looking dour after US "constructive ideas" were rejected. As they should have been.

America Has Long Ago Exceeded the Limits

Editorials— Gaither Stewart in Rome “When it comes to propaganda the American system is second to none. It is the ...
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Breaking news: US accepts Russian conditions on Crimea

Opinion & Analysis |  Citizens Voices By Rick Staggenborg, Soldiers for Peace International As some predicted, the Ukranian crisis will ...
What are the crazy fools in Washington thinking?

Important dispatches from Paul Craig Roberts: Courting another world war, subverting Venezuela

World War 1 All Over Again The same fools play the same game Paul Craig Roberts |  Source: Author's site ...
The ubiquitous warmonger John McCain giving "moral support" to the Ukraine rebels. Don;t ask him to support Occupy Wall Street.

Radio program today to address role of Gladio project and other agents provocateurs in Ukraine’s revolt

We have received the following alert from Rick Staggenborg, Founder and President at Take Back America for the People, Founder at Soldiers For Peace International and Volunteer at Freeing Humanity ...
The "discovery" of articulate and famous dissidents like Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn was a boon for American anti-Soviet propaganda. Quirky and complex, Solzhenitsyn was an old-fashioned Russian nationalist and eventually  proved difficult to exploit and even "counterproductive."

OpEds: The New Russia

Dear readers:  I recalled correctly from my Russian studies a half century ago that Soviet leaders had stuck Russian territories ...
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China to West— “Better cool off. Punishing Russia and escalation is folly.”

SCG News Dispatch— __________________________________________________________________________________________ •••> China Warns West that Sanctions on Russia Could Spiral into Chaos - U.S. & E.U ...
Italy's late PM Aldo Moro: Captured by the Red Brigades, and later executed, with the group heavily infiltrated and probably controlled by Gladio operatives. A prominent case of modern political terrorism by big-state agencies.

When False Flags Don’t Fly

By Tom Sullivan on WakeFromYourSlumber Those who have studied history know that nothing invigorates and empowers an authoritarian regime more than a ...
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