By Finian Cunningham | Strategic Culture Foundation | February 21, 2021 This week marks the 10th anniversary of the Arab Spring uprisings. Two previous commentaries this week have dealt with the geopolitics of those momentous events. This third part below is a personal reflection by the author who found himself unexpectedly embroiled in the maelstrom. […]
Abusive narcissists are just as motivated to acquire allies as they are to acquire victims. They’re often well-liked in the circles they move in, because the clever ones work hard on manipulating the way they are publicly perceived. This is also the case with the US empire.
The neo-cons were for ever knifing Trump in the back. They’ve now gone to Biden, Alastair Crooke writes.
RT | February 21, 2021 Anti-racism activists in New York have risen up to rally against white supremacy as they demand justice for a Filipino American man who was viciously slashed with a box cutter on the subway. Never mind that the attacker was black. Hundreds of protesters gathered at New York’s Washington Square Park […]
RT | February 21, 2021 The Biden administration will soon deliver a sweeping response to SolarWinds breach, so that the usual suspect, Russia, understands where Washington draws the line on cyberattacks, US national security adviser Jake Sullivan said. During his appearance on CBS’s Face The Nation program on Sunday, Sullivan was asked about what the […]
By Israel Shamir I always had a problem with Greg Palast. Apparently this critic of Bush and Blair, an opponent of the war in Iraq, who wrote for the Guardian and the Observer is a man on our side, a good left-wing guy. He is apparently against the corporations, against the neoliberal setup; some of […]
Press TV – February 21, 2021 The Biden administration’s position that Iran must return to “full compliance” with the 2015 nuclear deal before the United States would consider removing the economic sanctions is “nothing short of preposterous,” says an American political analyst, adding that sanctions relief is the “only plausible starting point” in any attempt […]
By Mike Whitney | Unz Review | February 21, 2021 Imagine if an ordinary working man went on a rampage and killed 929 people and maimed 316 others. The media would naturally call such a man a serial killer or a homicidal maniac. Now imagine if a big pharmaceutical company did the same thing by […]
By Stephen Lendman | February 21, 2021 On Friday, Biden regime press secretary Psaki said “(t)here’s no plan” to lift (illegal) sanctions on Iran or take other good faith steps. No plans exist for direct negotiations with Iran, no intention to shift from confrontation to engaging in good faith diplomacy. Ignoring US responsibility for wrecking […]
Press TV | February 21, 2021 Iranian lawmakers have once again highlighted the necessity of stopping voluntary implementation of the Additional Protocol to the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) if sanctions imposed on the Islamic Republic remain in place. The call came in a statement issued by 226 members of the Iranian Parliament following an open […]
