Global Research
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Selected Articles: Who is the Greatest Threat to World Peace?
10 August 2017 — Global Research In the headlines recently: Trump threatening North Korea of ‘fire and fury’ vis-a-vis the latter’s most recent successful addition to its nuclear artillery, and Trump signing of the economic sanctions bill against Russia, Iran and North Korea. US aggression goes on in, inter alia, Syria, Venezuela, Afghanistan, Libya, Iraq, Yemen… Who Continue reading
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The Road to Understanding Syria Goes Through Iraq
7 August 2017 — Global Research US Has Budgeted $49 Million for Venezuelan Right-Wing Since 2009 By Telesur, August 07, 2017 Since at least 2009 the U.S. Department of State has budgeted at least US$49 million in total to support right-wing opposition forces in Venezuela who are now in their seventh week of violent protests to oust Continue reading
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Imagine What Would Happen if China Decided to Impose Economic Sanctions on the USA? Selected Articles
3 August 2017 — Global Research Imagine What Would Happen if China Decided to Impose Economic Sanctions on the USA? By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, August 03, 2017 Following the completion of the investigation, Washington threatens to “impose steep tariffs on Chinese imports [into the US], rescind licenses for Chinese companies to do business in the United States, or Continue reading
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The West and International Terrorism By Prof. Jules Dufour
It is important to tell the truth. Terrorism in its various manifestations is generated and fomented by the aggressions of the West throughout the world. A total of 55 wars implemented directly or by proxy by the West including US-NATO since the beginning of the 20th century. Continue reading
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Will Sanctions against Russia Lead to War? Selected Articles
31 July 2017 — Global Research The Kremlin has responded to the US Congress’ newly passed bill sanctions against Russia. What happened to the 2-hour talk between President Putin and President Trump at the G20 Summit? Read our selections below. “Tensions between Russia and the US have reached a level not seen since the height of Continue reading
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Western Aggression Backed by Western Media: Selected Articles
27 July 2017 — Global Research The Western allies never run dry of resources to support their global war of terror and aggression, ostensibly an integral part of their foreign policy. They dynamically legislate laws lest the people awaken. They have the unbending support of the corporate media, which skillfully distorts reality. When will they ever back down from Continue reading
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Will the CIA Obey a Trump Order to Stop Funding Terrorists? Selected Articles
25 July 2017 — Global Research Rex Tillerson Rumoured to be on Verge of Quitting as Secretary of State By Adam Garrie, July 25, 2017 The most interesting aspect of these rumours in respect of policy concerns is over the question of Iran. CNN reports that Tillerson has differences with others in the White House on Iran Continue reading
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Mosul’s “Liberation” Amidst Death and Destruction: Selected Articles
23 July 2017 — Global Research In less than a year, the US-led siege in Mosul has not only resulted to a horrendous shedding of blood and countless of properties tranasformed into rubble; more than the physical damages are the psychological effects it has wrought in the lives of those who survived the US-led bombings. Question Continue reading
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US War in Syria Far From Over: Selected Articles
17 JUly 2017 — Global Research US War in Syria Far From Over By Stephen Lendman, July 17, 2017 Ceasefire in southern Syria was short-lived, discussed in a previous article. On Sunday, Netanyahu said he opposes the Russian/US brokered deal, claiming it “perpetuat(es)” Iranian and Hezbollah presence in the country near Israel’s border. Continue reading
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Yemen – Court Battle Exposes UK – Saudi Arms Trade. A Marriage Made in Hell. By Felicity Arbuthnot
Anyone following the cataclysmic devastation of Yemen would think it was a million to one that the £3.3Billion worth of arms sold by the UK to Saudi in just two years, had not been used to kill civilians, bomb hospitals, schools, markets, mosques, decimate vital and economic infrastructure and all necessary to sustain life. Continue reading
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The Engineered Destruction and Political Fragmentation of Iraq By Prof Michel Chossudovsky
First published by GR on June 14, 2014, updated August 2014, this article reveals how the US and its allies facilitated the incursion of Islamic State (ISIS) convoys into Iraq in June 2014 prior to the onset of the counter-terrorism bombing campaign launched by Obama in August 2014. Continue reading
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Selected Articles: The US Is the Real Warmonger
13 July 2017 — Global Research The imperial agenda of the United States has wreaked havoc across the globe – economically, politically and socially. Millions have died and are threatened through its diabolical machinations including the funding of terrorists as well as unlawful interventions and militarization. Global Research has compiled some articles that showcase the destructive Continue reading
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Tensions in Hamburg: The G20 Fractures By Dr. Binoy Kampmark
9 July 2017 — Global Research “I think it’s very clear that we could not reach consensus, but the differences were not papered over, they were clearly stated.” – Angela Merkel, BBC News, Jul 8, 2017 Such gatherings and summits are not always smooth, but on a planet bearing witness to a Trump presidency, there was always Continue reading
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Selected Articles: G20 Summit. Towards a Peace Settlement or Just Another “Lip Service”?
7 July 2017 — Global Research In the G20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany on July 7-8, Donald Trump stands in an awkward position as he meets for the very first time Vladimir Putin. He also gets the chance to confront Angela Merkel who previously announced strong political and economic ties with China, another powerful opponent of the US. Will this Continue reading
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Selected Articles: US Warmongering Against North Korea
6 July 2017 — Global Research The latest missile test by North Korea was damned by the US as a serious threat to global security. Not surprising. All the right minds with the right awareness of global affairs substantially know that these ballistic missile programs of North Korea are but for defense, never for first strikes. Will Continue reading
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Selected Articles: Fake News? US-backed Forces Blast Through 8th Century Syrian Wall to Fight ISIS
5 July 2017 — Global Research Fake News? US-backed Forces Blast Through 8th Century Syrian Wall to Fight ISIS By Karin Brothers, July 05, 2017 The US-backed forces, fronted by the so-called “Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF)”, appeared to come to ISIS’s rescue. On the night of July 3rd, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), claimed that SDF had Continue reading
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Selected Articles: “Color Revolution”, Regime Change and Terrorism
3 July 2017 — Global Research Chaos is everywhere – it can be in a form of civil disorder that springs from domestic concerns/causes while it can also be a pretext for a “fabricated civil war” or “regime change” which incites external response under the cloak of “humanitarian intervention”. Is chaos really a prelude to achieving Continue reading
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Selected Articles: Criminal Israel Under the Spotlight
26 June 2017 — Global Research Pushed by its Zionist ambitions, Israel has been taking part in the global war OF terrorism. On the one hand, backing Washington with the notorious Saudi royal family, Israel has contributed to “collateral damage” in the Syrian “civil war” since at least 2014. On the other, it has continued its egregious Continue reading
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Military Escalations in Syria. Mistakes and Catastrophe? Towards a More Pronounced Conflagration? By Dr. Binoy Kampmark
23 June 2017 — Global Research To become enmeshed in a war of incalculable variables; to be at bloody bruised loggerheads – this is the Syrian nightmare, where there are more punters than odds. Savagely, Syria as a state is being ravaged and mauled to the point of non-recognition. It is now a mere terrain for Continue reading
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Syrian Conflict: Reconciliation or Military Escalation?
22 June 2017 — Global Research According to Bill Van Auken, “The downing of the Syrian fighter marked the first time in this century that a US warplane has shot down the plane of another country. The last instance of such aerial combat took place in 1999 during the US-NATO war against Serbia, when an American Continue reading