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Countering Western Disinformation on Russia and Other Nations Opposing the American Empire
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How the corporate media whitewashes Ukraine
Eric Draitser Cities in eastern and southern Ukraine have become battlefields as the junta in Kiev has unleashed military and paramilitary thugs on the people of those regions. At the same time the media, with its critical role in shaping ...
US Policy on Ukraine: Follow the Money
what's left Don’t underestimate the role played by Yanukovych’s foreign-investor-unfriendly economic policy in spurring the US intervention in Ukraine By Stephen Gowans, Founding editor A favored leftist explanation of the United States’s and European Union’s intervention in Ukraine revolves around ...
Odessa Massacre: ‘Right Sector wouldn’t let people out of burning building”
This report is a bit dated but worthwhile for its visual content. Deaths are in the hundreds, most shot, beaten with clubs, strangled, and knifed. The burns were inflicted later as a cover up. The object was a calculated provocation to ...
To Understand or Not to Understand Putin
That's the Question... by DIANA JOHNSTONE Paris. In Germany these days, very many citizens object to the endless Russia-bashing of the NATO-oriented mainstream media. They may point out that the U.S.-backed regime change in Kiev, putting in power an ultra-right transitional ...
Fascism’s Dark Side
By Stephen Lendman An earlier article called Ukraine the epicenter of European fascist reemergence. Kiev putschists reflect it. Last Friday's Odessa massacre shows how far they'll go. No-holds-barred barbarism explains it. What happened exceeded the horrors of early reports. Neo-Nazi ...
NATO: the Expendables
Vlad the Contemplator by PEPE ESCOBAR Poor NATO. Damned Soviets. The benign North Atlantic Treaty Organization has spent two decades “trying to build a partnership” with Russia. But now, “clearly the Russians have declared NATO as an adversary, so we have to begin to view Russia ...
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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.