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US and allies ramp up plans for military intervention in Syria
The "face" of Syrian opposition. For chief consumption in the West. The US propaganda book calls for "character assassination" of ...
Lest we forget: The Lessons of Yugoslavia
In the age of a renascent, liberal-applauded "good US foreign policy" hiding behind a curtain of altruistic motives, the lessons ...
Washington’s real concerns over the Afghanistan atrocity photos
Bill Van Auken, WSWS.ORG The images of young American paratroopers playing and posing with dismembered Afghan corpses provide a revolting ...
THE GLOBAL SYSTEMIC CRISIS. France, the “Big Republican Earthquake” and its Geopolitical Impact
By GEAB A 2012 French election much more important geopolitically than the 2012 US election Sarkozy: This repugnant piece of ...
Why Obama’s JOBS Act Couldn’t Suck Worse
SPECIAL/ Thank you Rolling Stone Taibblog Note Eric Cantor smiling sycophantically behind Obama. Perfect portrait of corruption in broad daylight ...
Freedom Rider: The ICC is Criminal
by Black Agenda Report editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley The New World Order under U.S. dominion turns international law ...
BOOKS—The man behind The Trojan Spy & Lily Pad Roll
Interview with Gaither Stewart Conducted by Paul Carline. GAITHER STEWART / Photo: A. Krynsky Editor's Note: With this interview we ...
Obama Justice Department indicts ex-CIA agent for exposing torture
Bill Van Auken, WSWS.ORG, a socialist organizationJohn Kiriakou, persecuted by the duplicitous Obama administration for obeying a higher ethic. "More ...
Uruguay: The Right to the Truth
by Rosario TouriñoOriginally at NACLA (North American Congress on Latin America)Thank you, NACLA The Tupamaros' struggle in Uruguay was highlighted ...
Washington Admits Aiding Syrian Opposition
By Stephen Lendman Syrian opposition activists walk past a poster showing a dead man reportedly killed during clashes in Homs ...
The Criminal Class in Washington is Bipartisan
By Stephen Lendman Inside the Beltway, it's evident daily. The political news website Capitol Hill Blue says "Nobody's life, liberty ...
US to give “non-lethal” aid to Syrian opposition
By Niall Green, WSWS.ORG, a socialist organizationThank you, WSWS.ORG. US President Barack Obama pledged Sunday to deliver “non-lethal” supplies ...