Review of Paolo Sensini’s book, Sowing Chaos: Libya in the Wake of Humanitarian Intervention By Edward Curtin | Global Research | August 10, 2016 It is rare for a historian to write a history of a significant issue and bring it into the present time; even rarer when the work coincides with the reemergence of […]
RT |September 14, 2016 A new report examining widespread corruption and waste in Afghanistan found that the practice blossomed following the US invasion in 2001. The problem was fed by its slowness to recognize the problem and exacerbated by the injection of tens of billions dollars into the economy with very little oversight. “Corruption in […]
By Alex Emmons and Naomi LaChance | The Intercept | September 12, 2016 Donald Trump named former CIA director and extremist neoconservative James Woolsey his senior adviser on national security issues on Monday. Woolsey, who left the CIA in 1995, went on to become one of Washington’s most outspoken promoters of U.S. war in Iraq […]
By James DiEugenio | Consortium News | September 11, 2016 In 1968, CIA Director Richard Helms was presented with a disturbing National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) stating that Israel had obtained atomic weapons, a dangerous development that occurred earlier than the CIA had anticipated. It was particularly dangerous because just the year before, the Six Day War had […]
Victim of one the many coups on democracy carried out by the United States: Salvador Allende teleSUR | September 9, 2016 Though intelligence documents from the 1973 coup period have been declassified since 1999, the CIA continues to censor them. The CIA continues to withhold information on its involvement in the Sept. 11, 1973 coup […]
By John Simkin | November 26, 2012 Over the last few months I have been studying the media coverage of the assassination of JFK and the publication of the Warren Commission. It could be argued that the way the mainstream media accepted the official line is not very surprising given their record of recording political […]
By Jonathan Azaziah | Mouqawama | September 8, 2016 It’s only been a few weeks since the Zionist coup in Brazil and a Judaized shift in the Latin American powerhouse and BRICS stalwart is already unfolding. Michel Temer, the putschist who seized power from Dilma Rousseff, is known as a “friend of the Brazilian Jewish […]
teleSUR | September 6, 2016 While Barack Obama became the first sitting U.S. president to ever visit Laos, half a century after the U.S.’s “secret war” left it with the unfortunate distinction of being the most heavily bombed country in history, he stopped short of offering an apology to one of Southeast Asia’s smallest countries. […]
By Wayne MADSEN | Strategic Culture Foundation | 06.09.2016 President Barack Obama has opted to ratchet up military tensions in Asia as one of his last foreign policy acts as president of the United States. Using climate change and free trade backdrops at the G20 Summit in Hangzhou, China and the U.S.-ASEAN and East Asia […]
By Stuart Jeanne Bramhall | Dissident Voice | September 4, 2016 Drugs as Weapons Against Us: The CIA’s Murderous Targeting of SDS, Panthers, Hendrix, Lennon, Cobain, Tupac and Other Activists is a virtual encyclopedia of the global drug trade. Author John L Potash devotes special attention to the long involvement of the British and US […]
