Georgia

Study in contrast: The West’s indifference to Mikheil Saakashvili; concern for Alexey Navalny

The former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili – on the run from the Georgian authorities on charges relating to his forcible dispersal of anti-government protest in Tbilisi in 2007 and his seizure of the Imedi television station and the other assets of the deceased Georgian oligarch Badri Patarkatsishvili – and stripped of his Ukrainian citizenship by a decree of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko dated 26th July 2017 – continues to thumb his nose at the Ukrainian authorities by travelling around eastern Eur

Ukraine border service says will ‘confiscate Saakashvili’s passport if border cross attempted’

KIEV (Sputnik) – “The State Border Guard Service has a decree issued by the Ukrainian President and relevant instructions from the State Migration Service of Ukraine. In accordance with this, the Border Guard Service officers have to confiscate Saakashvili’s passport or any other passport detected in the database during passport control and [listed as] invalid,” Servatiuk told reporters.

Media Ignores Russian Land Grab While Harping on Russian Conspiracy Theories

(ANTIMEDIA Op-ed) — While much of the world focuses on the latest revelation that Donald Trump held a second “undisclosed” meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at a dinner arranged for all G20 heads of state — as well as the latest bombshell that Trump’s son met with a Kremlin-connected lawyer to attain damaging information on Hillary Clinton — Russia was busy

US Increases Military Posts in Kurd Annexed Syria: Vindicated Again

Via Elijah Magnier.  Of all people! An individual  who is quoted and linked to all over the place, yet is one,  I never read. Never refer to. Nothing. Had Robin Morritt at Syper not left a comment for me-  I wouldn't have even known of this vindication. So, thanks Robin! :)It’s so very interesting to notice that as of late, due to the obviousness of what is actually occurring, more people are reporting on the Kurdish thugs and their role in reshaping the ME region.

Laughing Their Ossoff: Did Computer-Aided Fraud Play A Role In Georgia’s Special Election Upset?

Republican candidate for Georgia’s 6th District Congressional seat Karen Handel declares victory during an election-night watch party, June 20, 2017, in Atlanta. (AP/John Bazemore)
GEORGIA — (Analysis) The recent special election to fill the Georgia Sixth Congressional District seat formerly held by Republican Tom Price, who was appointed to Donald Trump’s cabinet as Secretary of Health and Human Services, was the focus of extraordinary attention and expenditure.

Caught On Video: Atlanta Police Officer Relieved of Duty after Viral Video Shows him Punching Man in Face.

A video shared by the Facebook account of Black Lives Matter of Greater Atlanta on June 23rd, 2017, shows a person in an Atlanta Police Department uniform punching a restrained man in the face and upper torso while he sits one top of him.All the while one of his co-workers hold the victim’s feet and another has his knee pressing down on the lower back with all his weight, also there is the fourth police officer that is simply standing there watching everything happen right at his feet.

Michael Bloomberg says ‘Hillary Clinton’s campaign sucked’ and ‘Democrat media could have done more to elect her’

Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is jumping off of the Russiagate bandwagon, coming to the hard realization that Hillary Clinton’s fantasy fairytale she concocted with John Podesta and Robby Mook, in order to explain away her pathetic loss to Donald Trump, is not resonating with American voters.
We are shocked that such a brilliant strategy focusing on another country’s mythical cyber activities is not central to daily American lives.