By Alexander Mercouris | The Duran | December 20, 2016 Four days ago on 16th December 2016 the Washington Post, the newspaper which has been the most zealous in spreading the story that Russian hacking influenced the outcome of the US Presidential election, published a report that claimed that ODNI and the FBI – which […]
By Alexander Mercouris | The Duran | December 20, 2016 The Obama administration leaves office with a sting in its tail, announcing more sanctions against Russia over Crimea and the war in the Donbass. The additional new sanctions are minimal and largely symbolic. They affect nine regional units of the Russian gas producer Novatek, a […]
Sputnik – 20.12.2016 Almost half of American voters do not agree with the conclusion of US intelligence agencies that the government of Russia is responsible for cyberattacks related to the 2016 election, a new Morning Consult/Politico poll revealed on Tuesday. When asked which statement came closest to their views, 46 percent said, “We cannot be […]
By M K Bhadrakumar | Indian Punchline | December 18, 2016 In the entire chronicle of Russian-American relations since Joseph Stalin, it is difficult to recollect an instance when a US President held a Kremlin leader personally responsible for an outrageous criminal act. But then, the alleged Russian hacking of the Democratic National Committee, the […]
By Finian CUNNINGHAM | Strategic Culture Foundation | 17.12.2016 As Russian forces help liberate the Syrian city of Aleppo this week from a four-year terrorist siege, Washington and Europe step up threats of cyber war and economic aggression with sanctions. That’s no coincidence. It is the response of accomplices bitter in defeat. Perverse isn’t it? […]
RT | December 16, 2016 Barack Obama has vowed to take retaliatory measures against Russia, both public and covert, accusing Moscow of compromising the “integrity” of the US elections through the DNC email hacks. US intelligence has yet to provide any evidence of Russian involvement. “I think there is no doubt that when any foreign […]
RT | December 14, 2016 More than 4,000 US troops are presently on their way to Poland, as part of a test deployment intended to “deter” Russia. Citing “Russian aggression” in Ukraine, NATO has planned to station four battalions in Poland and the Baltic states by May 2017. Polish Defense Minister Antoni Macierewicz made the […]
Sputnik – 13.12.2016 White House spokesman Josh Earnest accused Donald Trump and his top aides of enjoying lucrative connections with Russia, effectively implying a conflict of interests. The White House appears to be dedicated to its stalwart campaign to ferret out any traces of Donald Trump and his team secretly conspiring with Russia, no matter […]
By Richard Edmondson | Fig Trees and Vineyards | December 10, 2016 The Obama administration has ordered a full intelligence review into alleged efforts by Russian hackers to influence the outcome of the presidential election, with the president, according to media reports, requesting that a report on the matter to be completed before he leaves […]
By Renee Parsons | CounterPunch | December 9, 2016 There is no doubt that the 2016 Presidential election may ultimately be declared the most divisive and the most problematic election in American history, indeed the beginning of an unwelcome but perhaps necessary watershed event. As the 2016 election approached, the importance of the Electoral College […]
