January 2015
-
New at Strategic Culture Foundation 25-31 January 2015
31 January 2015 — Strategic Culture Foundation Brussels’ New Russia Sanctions Fuel for Eventual EU Bonfire 31.01.2015 | 00:00 | Finian CUNNINGHAM …Moreover, the leftwing Syriza government has denounced EU sanctions against Russia as baseless and has openly welcomed fraternal relations with president Vladimir Putin and Moscow. The inauguration of Alexi Tsipras as Greek prime minister also Continue reading
-
Human Rights Watch: An agent of Imperialism By Vera Graziadei
George Soros, the Wall Street speculator who was convicted and fined for insider trading by the European Court of Human Rights in 2002, “has built an empire out of obfuscating global criminal activity with the cause of “human rights.” In repeating unproved claims by their sponsors, Human Rights Watch are discrediting themselves, as a modern… Continue reading
-
Media Lens: Feral Journalism – Rewilding Dissent
Journalists admit, even in public, but particularly in private, that there is much they just cannot say. As Noam Chomsky has noted, the best investigative reporters ‘regard the media as a sham’ trying to ‘play it like a violin: If they see a little opening they’ll try to squeeze something in that ordinarily wouldn’t make… Continue reading
-
Black Agenda Report for Jan 28, 2015: Changing the Guard in Black America, American Sniper = War Propaganda, Holder's Final Betrayal
29 January 2015 — Black Agenda Report Changing the Guard in Black America by BAR executive editor Glen Ford It’s been so long since Black America has experienced a grassroots movement, most folks don’t have a clue how to measure its success. The Black Lives Matter campaign has already accomplished a fundamental task, despite the Continue reading
-
Syriza-Anel: An unholy Alliance?
When I read the comments of what passes for the left in this historical era about the “victory” of Syriza in Greece, I feel like I’m watching a game of “Concentration” as played by those suffering from short-term memory loss. They cards are always the same, and they’re always in the same place, but our… Continue reading
-
Greece: Syriza’s Challenge. Combating Post-Democracy By Binoy Kampmark
Across Europe, and more specifically, the euro-zone, a spectre did not so much haunt as totally materialise in the form of Alex Tsipras and the Syriza party. Greece woke up to a new party that had never seen office, coming within a few seats of governing in its own right. Any European party would have… Continue reading
-
Drones massacre of the innocents
“Even when operators target specific individuals — the most focused effort of what U.S. President Barack Obama calls “targeted killing” — they kill vastly more people than their targets, often needing to strike multiple times.” Continue reading
-
New at Strategic Culture Foundation 18-24 January 2015
24 January 2015 — Strategic Culture Foundation On the Possible Losses for Banks Should the West’s Economic War against Russia Continue 24.01.2015 | 00:00 | Valentin KATASONOV …Despite the difficulty of a comparison, one can nevertheless argue with some confidence that the foreign assets of Russian banks in the narrow sense of the term (international claims) are Continue reading
-
Media Lens: Death By A Thousand Cuts: Earth Enters The ‘Danger Zone’
Last week, climate researchers at both NASA and the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that 2014 was the planet’s warmest year in the modern record, going all the way back to 1880. The ten warmest years have now occurred since 2000, with the sole exception of 1998 when there was a strong El… Continue reading
-
Black Agenda Report for January 21, 2015: State of the Union: Lethal, Predatory, Delusional, A Black Man & the CIA
21 January 2015 — Black Agenda Report State of the Union 2016: Lethal, Predatory, Delusional by BAR executive editor Glen Ford President Obama says things are looking up for America – which is exactly how Wall Street sees it. For the seventh time, Obama assessed the state of the nation from the perspective of a Continue reading
-
New at Strategic Culture Foundation 11-17 January 2015
17 January 2015 — Strategic Culture Foundation Gas Theft and Auschwitz Snub… Russia’s Every Right to End the Insults 17.01.2015 | 00:00 | Finian CUNNINGHAM How many insults does the European Union expect Russia to bear without consequences? Ethnic cleansing of Russian people by the Brussels-backed Kiev regime, a refugee crisis on Russia’s borders, economic sanctions based Continue reading
-
Paris Charlie: The “Shock Doctrine” par Excellence By Peter Koenig
On 12 January the French Parliament approved with almost unanimity – with one abstention only – the budget for France’s continuous and enlarged involvement in the new war on Iraq, a new war engagement led by Washington and supported by its vassals, UK, Canada, Australia and France. Aircraft carriers and troops were immediately mobilized, not… Continue reading
-
Goodbye, Charlie By S. Artesian
The danger, these few tone deaf off-key malcontents suggest, is that nothing greases the wheels of repression, and war like national unity….and republican values. Check your history if you disagree Continue reading
-
Black Agenda Report for Jan 14, 2015: Je Suis Who? Je Suis White People?
15 January 2015 — Black Agenda Report Freedom Rider: Charlie Hebdo: “Je Suis White People” by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley Millions of citizens of one of the bloodiest empires known to man – the French colonial state – this weekend pretended to be the most enlightened, yet maligned, people on earth. “The Continue reading
-
Media Lens: Charlie Hebdo And The War For Civilisation
To criticise ‘mainstream’ media from this perspective is to render oneself a despised unperson. In response to our polite, decidedly inoffensive challenges on Twitter we have been banned by champions of free speech like Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger, Jon Snow of Channel 4 News, Jeremy Bowen of the BBC, Peter Beaumont of the Observer and… Continue reading
-
Charlie Hebdo: News and Analysis
15 January 2015 — williambowles.info The Charlie Hebdo Story Simply Doesn’t Wash By Paul Craig RobertsThe attack on Charlie Hebdo serves to cow France and place France back under Washington’s thumb. Continue reading
-
New at Strategic Culture Foundation 4-10 2015
10 January 2014 — Strategic Culture Foundation NATO Trips on Own Lies with U-Turn on ‘Russian Aggressor’ 10.01.2015 | 08:34 | Finian CUNNINGHAM NATO’s civilian figurehead Jens Stoltenberg this week urged Russia to be a partner against terrorism. He was speaking the day after the deadly gun attack on a magazine in Paris where 12 people, including Continue reading
-
Black Agenda Report for January 7, 2014: Peoples Grand Jury Indicts Ferguson Cop, Police Corruption, Mass Incarceration a Big Reality Show
7 January 2015 — Black Agenda Report Black People’s Grand Jury Indicts Cop for First Degree Murder of Michael Brown by BAR executive editor Glen Ford A mostly white grand jury, manipulated by a racist prosecutor, will not have the last word in the death of Michael Brown. “We cannot trust our children, the future Continue reading
The New Dark Age 