By Caitlin JOHNSTONE I will never get used to living in a world where our rulers will openly imprison a journalist for telling the truth and then self-righteously pontificate about the need to stop authoritarian regimes from persecuting journalists. Just today US...
Strategic Culture Foundation
Putting an End to Volodymyr Zelensky’s Follies
Let’s try to avoid World War III By Philip GIRALDI One week ago, the Ukrainian government may have deliberately attacked neighbor Poland in an attempt to draw the NATO alliance into its war with Russia. The incident involved a missile that hit a grain processing site...
AP Editor Said She ‘Can’t Imagine’ a U.S. Intelligence Official Being Wrong
By Caitlin JOHNSTONE The Associated Press journalist who reported a US intelligence official’s false claim that Russia had launched missiles at Poland last week has been fired. As we discussed previously, AP’s anonymously sourced report which said “A senior U.S....
Why Do Americans Hate Putin?
By Mike WHITNEY Why do Americans hate Putin? Tucker Carlson thinks he knows. Here’s what he said: “… Democrats in Washington have told you it’s your patriotic duty to hate Vladimir Putin. It’s not a suggestion. It’s a mandate. Anything less than hatred for Putin is...
Electric War
Current Russian tactics are the absolute opposite of the military theory of concentrated force developed by Napoleon, Pepe Escobar writes. Footfalls echo in the memory Down the passage which we did not take Towards the door we never opened Into the rose-garden. My...
Death-Ridden West Ramps Pressure on China to Abandon Zero-Covid Policy
For Western media to harangue China over its zero-Covid policy and to try to blame China for the failure of Western capitalism is beyond farcical. It is degenerate. When Chinese President Xi Jinping recently reiterated that China would be adhering to its strict public...
Natural Gas: Top Producers vs. Consumers
This infographic shows the world’s top natural gas producers and consumers. (Click on the image to enlarge)
The Back Channel
Communications between the U.S. and Russia are essential for preventing an out-of-control crisis and a conduit exists for ongoing, high-level dialogue. But what is it really for? By Scott RITTER According to The Wall Street Journal, White House National Security...
The Journalist-Run, Intelligence-Linked Operation That Warped British Pandemic Policy
The journalist-run, intelligence-linked operation that warped British pandemic policy By Kit KLARENBERG Presented as an independent voice for “unbiased” scientific advice, iSAGE provided a channel for media spinmeisters, spies and psy-op specialists to influence...
The Age of Dangerous Charlatans
After losing its moral and spiritual compass, Western humanity will be hard put to avoid ruin if it continues to follow the dangerous charlatans. Elon Musk, the prominent enfant terrible of the globalist set, never ceases to astonish. At the recent G20 business forum...
Is Washington’s Dangerous Ukraine Boondoggle Starting to Unravel?
By Ron PAUL Last week the world stood on the very edge of a nuclear war, as Ukraine’s US-funded president, Vladimir Zelensky, urged NATO military action over a missile that landed on Polish soil. “This is a Russian missile attack on collective security! This is a...
Musk’s Free Speech Moves on Twitter Have So Far Been Unimpressive
By Caitlin JOHNSTONE When Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter was first announced this past April I said that the purchase likely wouldn’t go through if the empire thought it posed a threat to its information interests. I said that any reduction of censorship protocols...