February 2017
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New Cold War Continues, Resignation of Michael Flynn: Hillary’s Revenge?
16 February 2017 — Global Research Dangerous Crossroads: Trump Declares War on Russia, New Cold War will Continue Until Moscow Complies… By Eric Zuesse, February 16 2017 U.S. President Donald Trump made unequivocally clear, on February 14th, that the new Cold War between the U.S. and Russia will continue until Russia complies with two conditions that would not Continue reading
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In the European Court of Justice with the BeeDefenders
16 February 2017 — SumOfUs I’m writing to you from the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg, where I’ve just delivered messages of support from you and over 57,000 other SumOfUs members. The team here are so grateful to know that you’re standing beside them. Right now, the BeeDefenders are in court defending the bees Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report for February 15, 2017: Shamnesty International, the Human Rights Industry, Protecting African Burial Grounds
15 February 2017 — Black Agenda Report Freedom Rider: Human Rights Industry Protects Imperialism BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley When so-called Human Rights organizations are financed by the one percent they dependably echo the priorities and prejudices of their influential sponsors. So it is that Amnesty International is an energetic source of war Continue reading
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Imperial Presidency of Trump, US-Russia Peace Initiative Folds, No Palestinian State Under Netanyahu
15 February 2017 — Global Research The Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump: A Threat to American Democracy and an Agent of Chaos in the World? By Prof Rodrigue Tremblay, February 15 2017 When 46.1% of Americans voted for Trump in November they did not know precisely “what they were buying”. They did not expect that the promised Continue reading
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Media: Trump Supporters Support Trump: To Maintain ‘Balance,’ Media Resort to Tautology
The policy’s sloppy language, bungled roll-out and punitive real-world impact on innocents have rightly been prominently reported by journalists. Much of the coverage has focused on the widespread backlash to the ban, which has manifested itself in numerous legal challenges and a nationwide series of rapid-response airport protests. Coupled with the new president’s record-low approval… Continue reading
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Statewatch News Online, 16 February 2017 (03/17)
16 February 2017 — Statewatch Press release EU border agency targeted “isolated or mistreated” individuals for questioning Guidelines produced for border guards participating in an EU joint operation instruct the targeting of “migrants from minority ethnic groups, and individuals who may have been isolated or mistreated during their journey, as such people are often more Continue reading
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Helen Caldicott on Fukushima, Oliver Stone’s “Ukraine on Fire”, Trump Impeachment Campaign: What Is End Game?
14 February 2017 — Global Research Helen Caldicott: The Fukushima Nuclear Meltdown Continues Unabated By Helen Caldicott, February 14 2017 Dr Helen Caldicott, explains recent robot photos taken of Fukushima’s Daiichi nuclear reactors: radiation levels have not peaked, but have continued to spill toxic waste into the Pacific Ocean — but it’s only now the damage has been photographed. Continue reading
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ICH Headlines 14-15 February 2017
14-15 February 2017 — Information Clearing House The Neocons and the “Deep State” Have Neutered the Trump Presidency, It’s Over Folks! By The Saker Flynn was is the cornerstone of Trump’s national security policy. Continue reading
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UK govt wants to jail whistleblowers, journalists under proposed new laws!
The Government’s legal advisers have revealed plans to lock up people who expose things like human rights abuses. They could face prison sentences of up to 14 years. Under these terrifying new laws, even journalists could face charges just because they were sent certain information. Continue reading
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Ukraine: Neocons Try to Freeze Trump-Putin Relations, New Risks of GMOs, Geoengineering and “The Deep State”
13 February 2017 — Global Research Neocons Use Ukraine to Reverse Trump Plan to Thaw Relations with Putin and Wage Global War By Joachim Hagopian, February 11 2017 After three weeks as president, Donald Trump has turned out to be “same as the old boss,” definitely when it comes to US foreign policy. The short explanation is every US Continue reading
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Media: ‘It Is Not at All Typical to Stifle Basic Scientific Information’
It may not get the same sort of headlines, but the White House’s war on science could well yield casualties as great as other violent acts more traditionally defined. Continue reading
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Media: ‘This Is a Country That’s in a Tremendous Crisis’
Janine Jackson: “Women Killed in Yemen Raid Were Qaeda Fighters, Pentagon Says” was the headline on a January 30 New York Times story on the recent commando raid in central Yemen, the first on Donald Trump’s watch. The Times says the Pentagon first denied any civilian casualties, then backtracked as evidence came in of such… Continue reading
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US Senate’s Anti-Russia Legislation, Iran’s Role in Syria Crisis, Calexit: Should California Secede?
10 February 2017 — Global Research The Russia Review Act: Senate Aims to Block Trump From Lifting Sanctions on Russia By Stephen Lendman, February 10 2017 Called the “Russia Review Act,” it establishes a review process, giving congressional members oversight over whether to maintain or lift sanctions, preventing unilateral Trump action. It requires the White House to submit a Continue reading
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ICH Headlines 10-11 February 2017
10-11 February 2017 — Information Clearing House Trump’s Desperate Search For a ‘Reichstag Fire’ By Hamid Dabashi “Donald Trump needs a war,” The only “Holy War” Trump can wage is of course against Muslims. Continue reading
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NYT: Unlike Russian Wars, US Wars ‘Promote Freedom and Democracy’
The New York Times, in its recent rebuff of comments President Donald Trump made about Russia, seems not to have evolved its understanding of US geopolitics past an 8th grade level. Trump had been asked by Fox News’ Bill O’Reilly (2/5/17) why he wouldn’t condemn Vladimir Putin, whom O’Reilly called a “killer.” Continue reading
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Clinton’s Plunder of Haiti, What the US Should Know about Crimea, Castro’s Defiance of US Imperialism
10 February 2017 — Global Research “Predatory Humanism” and the Plunder of Haiti: “Clinton Robin Hood in Reverse Must Be Punished” By Charles Ortel and Dady Chery, February 09 2017 Despite the polls in the run up to November 8, 2016, and the post-election shenanigans that continue to this day, the United States has a new President, and it Continue reading
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ICH Headlines 9 February 2017
9 February 2017 — Information Clearing House What The US Representative to the UN Should Know About “Annexed” Crimea By Arina TSUKANOVA Nikki Haley, like millions of her fellow Americans, does not know the history of the Crimean people’s struggle. Continue reading
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Neoliberalism and the New World Order, Trump and The Deep State, Israeli Spies in London Exposed
9 February 2017 — Global Research Neoliberalism and the New World Order. IMF-World Bank “Reforms”, The Role of Wall Street By Prof Michel Chossudovsky and Bonnie Faulkner, February 08 2017 Today we discuss global financial war as outlined in Professor Chossudovsky’s article “Wall Street Behind Brazil Coup D’état,” the role played by the IMF and World Bank in the Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report February 8, 2017: Roland Martin- That Hustla Ova There, Enemies of Public Education, Resist Trump AND the Democrats
8 February 2017 — Black Agenda Report Roland Martin: That Hustla Ova There Tryna Sell Us School Privatization by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon Roland Martin pretends to be a journalist. But what does a guy do when the one percent won’t pay for an informed public? Roland is a hustla for hire, and Continue reading
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CIA Covert Aid to Italy Averaged $5 Million Annually from Late 1940s to Early 1960s, Study Finds
CIA covert aid to Italy continued well after the agency’s involvement in the 1948 elections – into the early 1960s – averaging around $5 million a year, according to a draft Defense Department historical study published today for the first time by the National Security Archive at The George Washington University. Continue reading
The New Dark Age 