Afghanistan
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NATO Splits Reveal Alliance is Redundant
If the NATO summit this week marking the 70th anniversary of its foundation in 1949 was meant to be a resounding celebration, it backfired spectacularly, more as a resounding farce. Amid all the pomp and ceremony afforded by an official reception at Buckingham Palace, hosted by the British Queen, the two-day gathering descended into squabbling,… Continue reading
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With eye on Trump, India scrambles for Russian support By M.K. Bhadrakumar
Within a week of National Security Advisor Ajit Doval’s consultations in Moscow on August 21, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is travelling to the Russian capital for talks with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov on Tuesday. Continue reading
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The Muslim Brotherhood as an Auxiliary Force of MI6 and CIA By Thierry Meyssan
28 June 2019 — Internationalist 360 Part I: The Muslim Brotherhood as Assassins Continue reading
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Continued American Occupation of the Middle East Does Not Suppress Terrorism, It Causes It By Craig Murray
We are fortunate to have quick ways today to come up to speed on this issue. Folks can now purchase Generation Zapped on-line, and the non-profit Wireless Education has half-hour on-line training courses that quickly distill the science, risks, what other countries are doing, and medically recommended best practices for safe technology use. Continue reading
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US Led Wars in The Middle East and Africa: Selected Articles
10 November 2017 — Global Research US Strikes Soaring in Afghanistan, Along with Civilian Deaths By Jason Ditz, November 09, 2017 With the US once again escalating the war in Afghanistan, the number of US warplanes dropping munitions on the central Asian country are on the rise, and with it, the number of civilians being killed in those Continue reading
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The CIA and the Pentagon’s Dirty Secrets: Selected Articles
25 October 2017 — Global Research Syrian Government Urges UN Security Council to Put an End to US Coalition Crimes against Civilians By News Desk, October 25, 2017 The US-led coalition, whose operation in Syria had not been authorized by the UN or Damascus, has denied that its airstrike resulted in civilian casualties in Deir ez-Zor. Continue reading
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Where are Britain’s armed drones? Why Drone Wars is going to court to seek answers By Chris Cole
Drone Wars UK will be in court next week seeking to overturn the refusal of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to release how many of the UK’s fleet of ten armed Reaper drones are deployed and where they are located. The MoD currently releases such deployment details about its other armed aircraft, but has insisted… Continue reading
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Washington Threatens The World By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts
The reality in the Middle East stands in vast contradiction to the stage managed landing of George W. Bush on the US aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln where Bush declared “Mission Accomplished” on May 1, 2003. The mission that Washington accomplished was to wreck the Middle East and the lives of millions of people and to… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House 7 November 2013: Torture on Tape: Disturbing Video Shows U.S. Special Forces
7 November 2013 — Information Clearing House Torture on Tape: Disturbing Video Shows U.S. Special Forces Observing Brutal Afghan Interrogation Video A video just posted online shows a hogtied prisoner being whipped by Afghan security forces, as what appears to be two unidentified American military officers look on. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36785.htm Continue reading
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Got His Gun — Lost His Legs, Arms, Penis By David Swanson
Ann Jones’ new book, They Were Soldiers: How the Wounded Return from America’s Wars — The Untold Story, is devastating, and almost incomprehensibly so when one considers that virtually all of the death and destruction in U.S. wars is on the other side. Statistically, what happens to U.S. troops is almost nothing. In human terms,… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House 23 October 2013: Drone Victims Recount Horror of Follow-Up Strikes Launched Against People Rescuing Wounded
23 October 2013 — Information Clearing House US is Fighting in Yemen’s Civil War By Ryan Goodman The president is waging a secret war in Yemen, and it’s time for him to come clean. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36620.htm Continue reading
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Information Clearing House 20 October 2013: Food Stamp Corporate Welfare
20 October 2013 — Information Clearing House It Took Decades for Truth to be Revealed in Algeria. How Long Will it Take Syria? By Robert Fisk The real story of the much more recent Algerian war – between the Islamists and the government in the 1990s (total deaths 250,000, a hundred thousand more than in Syria today) Continue reading
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Information Clearing House 19 October 2013: 4 Out Of 5 in USA Face Near-poverty, No Work
19 October 2013 — Information Clearing House Assassination Pushes Libya Towards Civil War Two Years after Gaddafi Murder By Chris Stephen in Tripoli Fighting rages in Benghazi as Tripoli braces for fallout from the kidnapping of prime minister Ali Zaidan. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36579.htm Continue reading
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Information Clearing House 16 October 2013: Starve the (Military) Beast
16 October 2013 — Information Clearing House US War On Iraq Claimed Half a Million Lives, Study Finds By Joseph Brownstein US Public perception of the civilian death toll from the war is in the neighborhood of 10,000. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36540.htm Continue reading
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Information Clearing House 15 October 2013: Edward Snowden’s Brave Integrity
15 October 2013 — Information Clearing House Breaking: Iran, US Hold Direct Talks in Geneva By Al-Monitor The U.S. and Iranian nuclear negotiating teams met for one on one talks for one hour this evening, Iranian and American officials confirmed. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36536.htm Continue reading
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Information Clearing House 13 October 2013: Arafat Poisoned With Polonium 210? The Lancet
13 October 2013 — Information Clearing House Post-Intervention Libya: A Militia State By Richard Falk The seizure of al-Libi and the subsequent kidnapping of the prime minister may be metaphors of what ‘governance’ in Libya has come to signify. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36513.htm Continue reading
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Strategic Culture Foundation 6-12 October 2013
12 October 2013 — Strategic Culture Foundation US: Debts and Back Up 12.10.2013 | 00:00 | Valentin KATASONOV The published piece called America’s Debt: Upper and Lower Tips of Iceberg offers a wide range of assessments to determine the size of US debt. Today the country has to raise the debt ceiling again, otherwise the United States will Continue reading
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Information Clearing House 11 October 2013: Sydney’s Week-long Military Extravaganza Foreshadows New Wars
11 October 2013 — Information Clearing House Foreigners Train Syrian Rebels in Afghanistan to Use Chem Weapons – Russian Foreign Minister By RT “Al-Nusra Front is planning to smuggle toxic compounds and relevant specialists into Iraqi territory to stage terrorist attacks there this time,” Lavrov said. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36498.htm Continue reading