February 2014
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Sleepwalking Again By Paul Craig Roberts
On the 100th Anniversary of World War 1, the Western powers are again sleepwalking into destructive conflict. Hegemonic ambition has Washington interfering in the internal affairs of Ukraine, but developments seem to be moving beyond Washington’s control. Continue reading
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U.S. Policy Toward Venezuela: Seeing The Larger Picture By Steve Ellner
The analysis of U.S. policy toward the Ukraine and Syria is even more applicable in the case of Venezuela, argues academic and author Steve Ellner. Continue reading
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Venezuela: the current counter-revolutionary offensive and how to deal with it By Jorge Martin
For the last two weeks there has been a violent campaign of rioting on the part of a small number of opposition supporters in Venezuela. They have blockaded streets and avenues (mainly in the middle and upper class areas of urban centres) in an attempt to force the removal of president Maduro. What is the… Continue reading
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Western-backed Ukrainian opposition seizes power in fascist-led putsch By Chris Marsden
The intervention of the United States, Germany, France and other European powers in Ukraine led to a putsch by far-right forces on Saturday. The negotiated settlement that Foreign Ministers Frank-Walter Steinmeier of Germany, Laurent Fabius of France, and Radoslaw Sikorski of Poland imposed in Kiev, aiming to provide a semi-legal façade for the opposition’s power… Continue reading
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News on Venezuela–but Where Is It Coming From? By Jim Naureckas
The fact that FAIR was writing about Toro’s reporting more than 10 years ago points to the fact that this is not a new story; since Hugo Chavez’s first election in 1998, Venezuela’s government has faced intense opposition, and despite this opposition, the government has repeatedly won elections that have been deemed free and fair… Continue reading
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Exposed: Viral “I am a Ukrainian” Video Produced by PR Company Linked to ‘Regime Change’ NGO By Paul Joseph Watson
As they seize weapons, take over government buildings and fire on media outlets, the US-backed Ukrainian protesters are being afforded legitimacy with the aid of a Kony 2012-style viral video which triumphs the grass roots nature of the demonstrations yet is linked to shadowy NGOs that have been directly involved in staging phony ‘color revolutions’… Continue reading
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“I am a Ukrainian” Propaganda Video Exposed As Kony-Style Scam By Paul Joseph Watson
As they seize weapons, take over government buildings and fire on media outlets, the US-backed Ukrainian protesters are being afforded legitimacy with the aid of a Kony 2012-style viral video which triumphs the grass roots nature of the demonstrations yet is linked to shadowy NGOs that have been directly involved in staging phony ‘color revolutions’… Continue reading
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Ukraine’s “Brown Shirt Revolution”: Part of a US -NATO -EU Plan to Break up Russia? By Francis A. Boyle and John Robles
It is a fact that since 9-11-2001, the US Government has been in the business of destroying countries and using NATO as it principle instrument. That was stated more than a decade ago by then US Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz and later by General Wesley Clark. Continue reading
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The land of the living dead: Jeremy Paxman and Max Hasting’s Britain By Gerry Hassan
Britain’s elite is telling misleading stories about its noble history because for the majority of British people there is little hope for the future. The UK has become a state obsessed with the power of the past – but a re-imagined past created to mask the exhaustion of the older, positive accounts and the wanton… Continue reading
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Don’t close our hospitals on the quiet, protesters tell Health Secretary By Jos Bell
From Yorkshire to London, hospitals are under threat – and the government is trying to make them far easier to close on the quiet…Lewisham Campaigners were in usual dogged but polite mode when they dropped in to see Jeremy Hunt. He can’t say he wasn’t warned. A year ago he had hidden from a Valentine’s… Continue reading
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Ukraine: another piece in US-NATO-EU neo-con puzzle By John Robles
A monstrous crime is being committed in Ukraine right before the eyes of the world and the western media is helping to cover it up and distract the attention of the entire world from the core fact that the events in Ukraine are not a popular uprising but a carefully orchestrated synthetic coup d’état brought… Continue reading
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Video: Protests Reveal Rivalry in Opposition Leadership and TRNN This Week 16-21 February 2014: Venezuela Protests Reveal Rivalry in Opposition Leadership and TRNN This Week
22 February 2014 — The Real News Network Venezuela Protests Reveal Rivalry in Opposition LeadershipGregory Wilpert: High inflation and shortages trigger a protest movement that splits opposition camp Continue reading
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Syrians across the Country Say No to Terrorism and Foreign Interference By Prof Michel Chossudovsky
There is a mass movement across the country against foreign interference. This mass movement is not being reported by the Western media. The Syrian population does not support the “freedom fighters” recruited and trained in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Turkey. The Syrian people are fully aware that Washington is supporting Al Qaeda. They know that… Continue reading
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New at Strategic Culture Foundation 16-22 February 2014
22 February 2014 — Strategic Culture Foundation Western Experts Compare Former Yugoslavia with Ukraine 22.02.2014 | 00:00 | Nikolai MALISHEVSKI The West is intent to divide Ukraine according to Yugoslavia scenario using for the purpose the «color revolution» technology perfected during the Arab Spring. Summing it all up, that’s how the situation in Ukraine is viewed by Continue reading
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Open Letter to President of Venezuela: Soon, the Battle for Venezuela By Andre Vltchek
They are already sewing your funeral gown, Venezuela. They are now ready to welcome you back to that world of the lobotomized, destroyed nations that are fully submissive to Western political and economic interests – Indonesia, Philippines, Paraguay, Uganda, Kenya, Qatar, Bahrain, and almost the entire Eastern Europe. There are so many places like that… Continue reading
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Video: A look to the Ongoing Crisis in Venezuela
George Ciccariello-Maher, professor at Drexel University discusses the current deadly protests in Venezuela. Continue reading
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War in Ukraine: What is its Hidden Purpose? By Alexander Boytsov
American geostrategists want Ukraine to be destabilized. Their real intention is not to drag the country into the association with the European Union, but rather to prevent of any kind of its integration with the Eurasian Union. Americans are sure that in case they succeed all Moscow’s efforts aimed at integration in the post-Soviet space… Continue reading
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Intervening in Venezuela, Usurping the Ukraine By Diane Gee
It’s those 85 people that own more than 3.5 billion of we poorest. It’s the Waltons, who own more than 43% of the rest of Americans combined. It’s the Koch brothers who never miss a chance to wage war on the poor. Here. There. Anywhere. They want their share, and their share, according to them… Continue reading