S-300 vs. F-35: Stealth and Invincible Are Not Exactly...
Britain and NATO Prepare for War on Russia in the Arctic
US-Saudi Relations Enter Unchartered Waters
How the US Gains Enemies and Alienates Friends
Washington insulted Pakistan in the most grievous and needlessly spiteful fashion, and was even more abusive about China.
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The United States Did It Again: Its Warplanes Use White Phosphorous Munitions in Syria
There is no justification for using WP at the time ISIS has been reduced to insignificance in Syria but Washington did it again.
Did Saudis, CIA Fear Khashoggi 9/11 Bombshell?
Jamal Khashoggi may have known too many dark secrets about US and Saudi intel collusion, primarily related to the 9/11 terror incidents. And with his increasing volubility as a critical journalist in a prominent American news...
Background of Russia-Greek Summit in December: Greek Defense Chief Makes Landmark Foreign Policy Proposals
The announced plans to turn Greece into a US aircraft carrier in the Mediterranean is a matter of concern and not only for Moscow.
Britain on the Leash with the United States – but at Which End?
The “special relationship” between the United States and the United Kingdom is often assumed to be one where the once-great, sophisticated Brits are subordinate to the upstart, uncouth Yanks.
Did US and Allies Commit War Crime by Bombing Syria on April 14th?
The US and its allies have routinely committed aggression, in places such as Iraq, Libya, Syria, and Yemen. A particular instance of it could be especially prosecutable, because the alleged ‘cause’ for the invasion could...
The Killing of Saudi Journalist Khashoggi Could Spell the End for Mohammad bin Salman
The death of famous journalist Saudita Jamal Khashoggi is likely to have important repercussions, revealing the hypocrisy of the mainstream media, tensions inside the Saudi regime, and the double standards of Western countries.
Italy Declares War on Merkel and the EU
If there were ever any doubts that the leaders of the Euroskeptic coalition that now runs Italy has a plan to defy the European Union its proposed budget should quell them.
The Self-Defeating US Empire
Trump is trying to square a globalized world through a national-based American capitalism. It won’t work.
PACE Rejects Resolution on Reform: No Legitimate Decisions Are Possible If Russia Is Excluded
If PACE is to serve as a platform for exchanging opinions and launching initiatives, no member’s rights can be restricted. The CoE along with PACE needs Russia as much as Russia needs it.
Trident Juncture 2018 Is About to Kick Off: NATO’s Big War Games Near Russia’s Borders Never End
The never-ending and provocative exercises are needed to keep tensions high and justify the allocations of funds. This state of constant confrontation with Russia and China rakes in profits.
The Two Brett Kavanaugh Stories
The important issue of Kavanaugh’s likely comportment as a judge was subjected to too little inquiry while his character as evidenced by tales from his past life received far too much attention.
Dear Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Where Have You Buried the Great European-American Inventors?
It is high time to pull back the curtain on Google to ascertain whether or not it is playing fair and square with the American people.
Perhaps the midterm elections will stabilize the American political system and lead to a modus vivendi between the president and Congress for the next two years, in which a more sustainable approach to Russia can take root. If not, then the dysfunction that has been observed for the last several years will deepen.
It is sound realism that in a multipolar world, India strengthens relationships with Russia with whom it has common interests in regard of the emerging world order.
Let’s make a big angry noise about this new cross-platform escalation in internet censorship, and let’s make a big angry noise any time anyone makes a move to silence dissident political speech in the new media environment.
Washington continues to sow death and destruction in many regions, and it is apparent that Trump is intent on global domination. It is heartening that, at last, the most important countries in the world are getting together to show Trump that he can’t have it all his own erratic way in his forays of death and destruction.
As long as Saudi oil keeps flowing and the kingdom continues spending tens of billions of dollars for US assets and weapons, bilateral relations won’t change.
The idea promoted by the NYT’s Shane & Mazzetti that the Russian government seriously threatened to determine the 2016 election does not hold up when the larger social media context is examined more closely, reports Gareth Porter.
