February 2, 2014
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Ukraine on the Verge of Civil War: Blood on the Maidan By Mark Hackard
Ukraine is teetering on the verge of civil war, and as usual Western media haven’t been particularly helpful in shedding light on the unravelling situation. Aside from evocative photos of clashes between legion-like formations of Berkut riot police and their rough nationalist opponents on the Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square), about all we can expect from… Continue reading
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Ukraine Crisis: “Trashy Play That Has Been Written Outside Ukraine
News reports on events in the Ukraine focusing on foreign involvement in events in Kiev and elsewhere. Continue reading
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Ukraine is a Neo-Con Testing Ground for Russia By Wayne Madsen
Make no mistake about it, Ukraine’s troubles, engineered from outside of the country by the usual troika of the European Union «securocrats» who are beholden to the interests of the United States and NATO, George Soros-funded and U.S. non-governmental organization-trained street and social media provocateurs, and the Central Intelligence Agency and its diplomat-spies, is a… Continue reading
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Ukraine and the Rebirth of Fascism in Europe By Eric Draitser
The violence on the streets of Ukraine is far more than an expression of popular anger against a government. Instead, it is merely the latest example of the rise of the most insidious form of fascism that Europe has seen since the fall of the Third Reich. Continue reading
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UK police marksman will not be charged for killing Anthony Grainger By Trevor Johnson
Within days of a London jury’s decision January 8 that the police killers of unarmed father of four Mark Duggan were acting within the law, the UK government’s Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) pushed through a similar decision in regard to the killing of Anthony Grainger. Continue reading