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Countering Western Disinformation on Russia and Other Nations Opposing the American Empire
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After new sanctions on Russia, Ukraine moves closer to civil war
Annotated News— By Barry Grey, Senior Political Analyst, wsws.org In the wake of new sanctions against Russia imposed by Washington and its G7 allies in Europe, Canada and Japan, the rebellion in eastern Ukraine against the US puppet government in ...
Psycho-Cartoon Warfare: Putin as Hitler
By Dr. T P Wilkinson The real Hitler was rather popular in upper class western circles, at least until the start of World War Two. The media’s use of “Hitler” as a pejorative has little to do with the actual ...
Losing Russia
The West's Hypocrisy in Ukraine "I’ve long been surprised at the tolerance for Western NGOs based in Russia and China. Imagine the reverse..." by JONATHAN POWER When it comes to Ukraine the US and the EU are adopting a holier ...
Playing Chicken: To the Edge with the USSR and Russia.
PERRY MILLER In this age of perpetual war and the United States (US) strategy of leap-frogging from conflict to conflict (see Lily-Pad Roll, Gaither Stewart), imposing their military might on whatever they deem is in the “national interest”, it is ...
Taking the Low Road to War
Washington and the Corporate Media are in Full Propaganda Mode on Ukraine Unfortunately, self-righteous "exceptionalism" makes the sanctimonious complaints by US leaders plausible to many brainwashed Americans by DAVE LINDORFF The lies, propaganda and rank hypocrisy emanating from Washington, and ...
What is Russia Doing?
Just Who is Acting Rationally in Ukraine? by JAMES ROTHENBERG There is a joke that I should be bored with by now but I’m going to write it once again, for two reasons. One is that humor receives a better ...
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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.