It’s hilariously naive how mainstream American news media feign an air of disdain concerning accusations of impropriety by the Federal Bureau of Investigation during the last presidential elections.
Having made the disastrous decision to leave the European Union, Britain is searching frantically for trade partners around the world, but if it is thought in London that there will be open-armed global welcome on that score, its legislators are showing themselves to be even duller than usual.
The Mueller indictment against the Russians is a well-timed effort to distract Americans’ attention from the real collusion rotting the core of our public life by shifting attention to a foreign enemy.
Israel, having backed the losing side, wants to limit its losses. It fears the changes taking place across the northern tier of the region.
Once upon a time in the United States there was a general perception that organizations like the FBI and the CIA were both apolitical and high-minded, existing only to calmly and professionally promote the safety and security of the nation. But the relative respectability of America’s national security agencies largely vanished in the aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist incidents.
The odious politicization of the Olympics by Washington with regard to Russia and Korea is an eye-opener of American destructive designs. Washington doesn’t just want to snuff out the Olympic torch. It wants to torch the entire region.
The old notion of competitive policy-making, converging towards an agreed US national consensus, seems to be over. The outcome is from out of a jostling mix, just ‘what is’.
Poland’s new law undermining free speech on the Nazi Holocaust will result in more fuel for Russophobia in Poland, the Baltic and Ukraine, Finian Cunningham believes.
Considering Theresa May’s attitude to Trump, why should anyone be surprised that MI6 and GCHQ would share the same views and perhaps acted on them to provide some helping “hands across the water” to their US counterparts whose anti-constitutional conspiracy now stands exposed?
If the alleged Russiagate conspiracy is never actually demonstrated, it would certainly disappoint the many American talking heads and media “experts” who have been making a living off of bashing Moscow 24/7, but it might also provide a window for the White House to fulfill its electoral promise to fix the Russia relationship.
