By Caitlin JOHNSTONE The other day I stumbled across a 2014 opinion piece in The Guardian titled “It’s not Russia that’s pushed Ukraine to the brink of war” by Seumas Milne, who the following year would go on to become the Labour Party’s Executive Director of Strategy...
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‘At War with Russia’, Europe Peers Down the Abyss
Russia is unlikely to take the bait: It has the real strategic advantage in all areas of engagement with the Ukrainian forces. There is too much ‘noise’ in the system, and it is obscuring the view. Davos has always been ‘weird’. But this year, the kookier aspects were...
The Dangers of Ukrainian Revanchism
By Michael Warren DAVIS It has been almost a year since Russia launched its “special military operation” in Ukraine. For many of our friends in Eastern Europe, I’m sure it feels like a lifetime. Still, it’s easy to forget that this conflict really began in 2014, when...
Mossad and CIA Are Training Christian Extremist Militia in Lebanon
Arab leaders realize that they must not blindly follow orders by Washington to start or support wars in the Middle East which end up in failure. Covert training camps in the Jordanian desert are currently the site of British and American trainers developing young...
‘Doomsday clock’: 90 Seconds to Midnight
By Pepe ESCOBAR The Doomsday Clock, set by the US-based magazine Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, has been moved to 90 seconds to midnight. That’s the closest ever to total nuclear doom, the global catastrophe. The Clock had been set at 100 seconds since 2020. The...
The Other America (Or the Three Missed Chances to Avoid World War III)
Something worse than anything seen even amidst the dark years of the Cold War has awoken, Matthew Ehret writes. It feels like today’s world is spinning quickly out of control. Fear of nuclear confrontation between Russia and NATO has increased to a fever pitch and...
Facebook’s Jordana Cutler Appointed Head of Controversial Israeli Ministry, Sparking Censorship Fears
By Jessica BUXBAUM On Jan. 11, Israel’s new minister of strategic affairs, Ron Dermer, named Facebook senior employee, Jordana Cutler, as the ministry’s director general. The ministry is notorious for combatting the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement and...
Going for the Kill in Kosovo
The same recklessness that over the past year had been on display in the Ukraine is now in evidence increasingly in the Balkans. The collective West’s unsuccessful war against Russia using Ukraine as the stage and Ukrainians as cannon fodder has induced the...
Scotland’s War on Women
Can men menstruate? According to Google, of course they can. So remember that, as we explore “poor sister Scotland! Her doom is fell.” Can men menstruate? According to Google, of course they can. So remember that, as we explore “poor sister Scotland! Her doom is...
U.S. Africa Leaders Summit Promises More Exploitation for Africa, Record Profits for U.S. Mining Firms
US Africa Leaders Summit promises more exploitation for Africa, record profits for US mining firms By Jeremy LOFFREDO Recent deals between US Secretary of State Tony Blinken and African heads of state promise eye-popping profits for US mining multinationals and fewer...
War Is a Racket… Tanks a Lot, Now Give Us F-16s!
The vampiric orgy of weapons going to Ukraine could provoke a terrifying world war and global catastrophe. No sooner had the United States, Germany and other NATO powers announced the major release of main battlefield tanks for Ukraine, the Kiev regime immediately...
Germany the Weakest Link in NATO’s War Tracks
When the Leopard hulls are wheeled back with their turrets blown off, the political price for Berlin will become unbearable. Germany is being played like a fiddle and the sound is a pathetic and plaintive one. Only days after Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Germany would...