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Countering Western Disinformation on Russia and Other Nations Opposing the American Empire
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The Russian response to a double declaration of war
A dispatch from The Saker The context: a double declaration of war [L]istening to Poroshenko a few days ago and then to Obama at the UNGA can leave no doubt whatsoever about the fact that the AngloZionist Empire is at war ...
The Great Balts: The Russian factor, NATO, European “prosperity”
A personal assessment. PLEASE CLICK ON THE BAR BELOW TO READ A SPECIAL PREFATORY NOTE BY THE MANAGING EDITOR OF THE RUSSIA DESK [learn_more caption="PREFATORY NOTE"] The saga of the Baltic States of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania on the shores ...
Ukraine’s uprising against NATO, neoliberals and oligarchs – an interview with Boris Kagarlitsky (Updated)
This is a corrected and updated version. Interview by Feyzi Ismail with Boris Kagarlitsky, published on Counterfire, Sept. 8, 2014, and reproduced on Socialist in Canada. Boris Kagarlitsky is the director of the Moscow-based Institute for Studies in Globalization and Social Movements. ALL ...
Will Russia and China Hold Their Fire Until War Is the Only Alternative?
Paul Craig Roberts [O]bama’s September 24 speech at the UN is the most absurd thing I have heard in my entire life. It is absolutely amazing that the president of the United States would stand before the entire world and ...
“Peace” demonstrations in Russia and other manufactured matters
RUSSIA DESK A dispatch from The Saker | Facilitated by Alevtina Rea, Deputy Editor Dateline: September 21 Ukraine and Russia mini-SITREP Demonstrations in Russia (VIDEO BELOW SUPPLIED BY VOICE OF AMERICA, so expect this to show the most impressive ...
NATO’s new Cold War redraws left, liberal views on imperialism and war
ROGER ANNIS, RABBLE.CA RUSSIA DESK Alya Rea, Deputy Editor [J]ust under 25 years ago, the Cold War ended with a capitalist triumph. The nationalized economies and political structures of the Soviet Union and eastern Europe collapsed and a transition to ...
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If Vladimir Putin is described as a war criminal, thug, dictator, and modern-day Hitler, it is appropriate and indeed necessary to ask about American presidents. For brevity’s sake consider only those American presidents who served since 2001. U.S. invasions and interventions in western Asia, North Africa, Central Asia, and the Horn of Africa have displaced more than 37 million people since the “war on terror” began. Why shouldn’t George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Donald Trump, and Joe Biden be called war criminals too? Silence in the face of their criminality gives license and approval to U.S. aggression.