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Warning! Masculinity Is Hazardous to Men’s Health, Says American Psychological Association
In reality, the ones who are in need of serious guidelines are the so-called medical professionals – in cahoots with the media industry and drug makers.
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Ukraine’s Cult of Stepan Bandera: Not a Detail, but a Cornerstone
“The Ukrainian leadership set itself on the course of rehabilitating anti-Semitism and introducing censorship of history,” says an official statement of the Simon Wiesenthal Center.
It’s a Gas… Germany Outraged by US Colonial Arrogance
The glaring reality is it’s the Americans who are driving horses and coaches of interference through their supposed allies, who are evidently vassals.
The US Mainstream Media Prefer Confrontation to Cooperation
Much of the world believes that discussions between nations’ leaders are better than hostile rhetoric. But this not the case of the Washington Post and other US mainstream media.
Real Crickets, Fake News
Irritating cricket sounds produced a kind of dancing mania among US diplomats and the presstitutes sank to the occasion – even though the Cuban evidence was out there – and blamed Russia.
Entering a Major Regional Re-set – The Syria Outcome Will Haunt Those Who Started This War
The Middle East is metamorphosing. New fault-lines are emerging, yet Trump’s foreign policy ‘hawks’ still try to stage ‘old movies’ in a new ‘theatre’.
‘State-of-the-Art Weaponry’ Turns Out to Be Crickets
Introducing a destructive non-native invasive species to a habitat, where they will cause maximum harm, has been part of the CIA’s playbook for decades.
Lithuania’s Diplomatic Hitman Takes Aim at Irish-Russian Relations
Linkevicius’ article in the Irish Times on December 17 was a diplomatic hit job, knowing that the paper is widely read by Irish representatives in the Brussels administration.
Is Trump Starting His Own War, Finally?
Chancelleries as far apart as Paris, Berlin and Moscow – and, most certainly, Ankara, Tel Aviv and Tehran – are sensing that a paradigm shift is under way.
A Bang or a Whimper: If Trump Is Overthrown What Comes Next?
After decades of corruption and conditioning by politicians, judges, bureaucrats, educators, entertainers, and media, today’s Americans may well be among the most docile people on earth.
Making Sense of Trump’s Foreign Policy
The unipolar moment is over and is not coming back, especially not with Donald Trump as president. And that is a good thing for the rest of the world.
US Mideast Policy Shambles Testament to Criminal Failure
It’s tempting to laugh at the shambles that is US policy in the Middle East. But it’s no laughing matter. The chaos of Washington’s policy is destabilizing.
Trump’s Hail Mary Becomes Bolton’s Nightmare
Bolton and Pompeo’s plan is so daft, so obviously being pushed by forces outside of the White House itself, that even the Washington Post had to admit to the Pentagon’s resistance to it.
Bolton ‘s push to bomb Iran last September over such a minor incident may seem strange, but Bolton’s history makes it clear that he has long sought any excuse – from the minor to the non-existent – to justify waging war against Iran’s current government.
I am appalled at the direction taken by Russian-American relations, but neither have I given up hope. Reading Armstrong and his confreres may help lead to a path out of this potentially deadly slough of misinformation.
The good news for the Trump administration is that while the US economy may slide into contraction this quarter, should the shutdown persist indefinitely, there will be nobody to report that GDP is now negative.
Overall Pompeo's speech was directed more at a U.S. audience that to a Middle Eastern public. Iran hawks, evangelicals and President Trump will love it. While the speech points into a direction that more isolationist forces in the U.S. will support, it does not guarantee that the real policies will follow it.
The memo shows the advice Hillary Clinton was getting to plunge the U.S. deeper into the Syrian war. As Trump seeks to extricate the U.S. the memo has again become relevant, writes Daniel Lazare.
If Scotland becomes independent, it must not mirror the repressive UK security services. Furthermore it must be very chary indeed of employing anybody currently working for the UK security services.
