For the first time, the world can see genocide being committed “live” on TV and social media. And the West is silent for the second time in history. Since the start of the Gaza war last October 7, 2023, the Middle East has been on fire, what many specialists predicted has now come true, the […]
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Imran Khan Handed 10-year Prison Sentence Just Days Before Elections In Pakistan – Ahmed Adel
Former Pakistani Prime Minister and chairman of the opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, Imran Khan, and former Foreign Affairs Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi were sentenced to ten years in prison for allegedly violating the Official Secrets Act, Pakistani TV channel GEO reported on January 30. Imprisoned since August 2023 after being convicted and sentenced to three years on corruption charges, 71-year-old […]
Biden’s America Surrenders To War Criminal Netanyahu – Philip Giraldi
I don’t have anyone whom I would consider a friend who supports the genocide being carried out by Israel in Gaza. But my occasional interaction with the psychopaths who infest the US government and media and who are intimately connected by virtue of their political instincts as well as their personal interests in campaign donations […]
Soleimani Geopolitics – Pepe Escobar
Inexorably, we continue to be sucked, deeper and deeper, into the vortex of the Raging Twenties. The following column was written one year after the assassination of Gen Soleimani in Baghdad, on January 3, 2020, and published as the last essay of my book Raging Twenties, which came out in early 2021. The Raging Twenties, […]
62 Percent Of Americans Live Paycheck To Paycheck And The Bottom Of The Economic Food Chain Is Already Collapsing – Michael Snyder
Thanks to a soaring stock market, the wealthy are feeling very good about things right now, but the rest of the country is really hurting. Homelessness is rising at the fastest pace ever recorded, the number of children that are suffering from hunger is rapidly growing, and more than 60 percent of all Americans are living paycheck […]
Technocratic Victory For China? Cold War 2.0 In The Year Of The Red Dragon – Michael Welch
Click to download the audio (MP3 format) “Most analysts and historians fail to understand that starting in the early 1980s, China had become a full fledged capitalist country. There are powerful US business interests including Big Pharma, major hi-tech companies, banking institutions which are firmly entrenched inside China.” [1] China has now become a dynamic global financial superpower. Since […]
Steve Bannon: I Will Be Shocked If There Are No Criminal Referrals For What Victoria Nuland And Others Have Done In Other Countries In The Name Of The American People – Jim Hoft
The Gateway Pundit’s Richard Abelson revealed in August 2023 how Victoria Nuland and the Biden regime were responsible for the overthrow of Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan. The Biden Regime is behind the overthrow of Pakistan’s democratically elected Prime Minister Imran Khan, explosive diplomatic cables reveal. Revolver News’ Darren Beattie charges that Color Revolution insurrectionist Victoria Nuland, who is […]
Israel Is Not America’s Responsibility – Andrew Bacevich
Yet the Global War on Terror seems on the verge of absorbing the Gaza War into its current configuration. One way of understanding the ongoing bloodbath pitting Israel against Hamas is to see it as just the latest chapter in an existential struggle dating back to the founding of the Jewish state in 1948. While […]
Scott Ritter: Why The Pentagon Is A Multitrillion-Dollar Fraud
The US Department of Defense has failed its sixth annual audit in a row, but taxpayer money will keep going down that drain Recently, the Pentagon admitted it couldn’t account for trillions of dollars of US taxpayer money, having failed a massive yearly audit for the sixth year running. The process consisted of the 29 […]
US Journalist Killed By Zelensky! Goodbye Gonzalo Lira, Try To Rest In Peace
Gonzalo Lira becomes another innocent victim of Zelensky’s draconian dictatorship. Gonzalo Lira, Sr. says his son has died at 55 in a Ukrainian prison, where he was being held for the crime of criticizing the Zelensky and Biden governments. Gonzalo Lira, journalist and blogger, was an American citizen, but the Biden administration clearly supported his imprisonment […]
Killer Coverup – Scientists Misled Pentagon About US-Funded Wuhan Covid Research
Story at-a-glance Evidence suggests the lab leak theory has been intentionally ignored because individuals who had a hand in the creation of SARS-CoV-2 needed to cover up the fact that it was manmade to protect reputations and money flows The lesson to be learned is that we cannot afford to allow this kind of […]
Elites vs. Deplorables: The US Is Now A Two-Tier Nation – Robert Bridge
A recent report shows just how deep the split between wealthy university graduates and the rest is From their views on climate change to their views on education, the detached top one percent of the US populace has voiced a range of opinions so dramatically different from the status quo that it could sink the […]
This Year, Americans Have Become Hungrier, Lonelier And More Desperate – Michael Snyder
The ominous trends that we see all around us are taking us somewhere. Needless to say, 2023 was not a good year for our country. Hunger and homelessness have been absolutely exploding, the suicide rate just continues to go even higher, and there is chaos in the streets on an almost nightly basis. It is in […]
Fort Bragg: Meeting At The End Of The World. The US Military In Crisis. “Recent Covid Period Worsened All These Problems” – Christine E. Black
Dying throes of U.S. militarism, with post-covid trauma and malaise, display themselves in Fayetteville, North Carolina this December as I travel there on a Friday for a Saturday meeting. Fort Bragg is there, which is one of the largest military bases in the world. My meeting is with a group I volunteer with that counsels military members and […]
Ecuador: Quasi Civil War – Leonid Savin
Ecuador has surprised by the news of a street war between criminal clans and police. It would seem that against the background of other countries with a complex political situation, they will cope with urgent issues. However, the events of the last few days have dramatically changed the security rating of this state. Though few […]
South Korean President Yoon’s Criminality As A Habit In Policy Leads To Catastrophe In East Asia – Heejae Byun
South Korea’s government is engaged in a form of diplomatic and security suicide that defies understanding. Whereas previous presidents of the left and right understood that it would be fatal to alienate China and Russia, promote war with North Korea, or blindly follow all orders from an increasingly chaotic Washington, President Yoon Suk Yeol is unlike […]
Will Russia & China Prevent Washington From Expanding The Conflict? – Paul Craig Roberts
As I have emphasized, Russia and China are behind the eight ball. Russia is dependent on Iran to prevent the CIA funneling jihadists into the Russian Federation and the former Soviet Central Asian republics. China has energy dependence and energy investments in Iran and doesn’t want a repeat loss like the one Washington imposed on […]
US Navy Seals Killed In Yemen’s Forces Attack On US Navy Ships In Red Sea
A member of Yemen’s Ansarallah resistance movement previously implied the group’s involvement in the incident. US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on 22 January that the two navy seals who went missing earlier this month have been declared dead. CENTCOM Status Update on Missing U.S. Navy Seals We regret to announce that after a 10-day exhaustive […]
Forward To The New Middle Ages! – Alexander Dugin
In Russia, the year 2024 has been proclaimed the Year of the Family. Clearly, in this area, things are quite dire for us. The alarming rates of divorce, abortion, and declining birth rates represent a national catastrophe. If we take the Year of the Family seriously, relying on the classics (but not the liberal or […]
US And NATO Are The Fourth Reich
Brazilian journalist Pepe Escobar, a giant in global geopolitical analytics, often calls the United States a “Rogue Superpower”. Could this be an exaggeration? Not in the slightest. On the contrary, Escobar is exercising basic decency and etiquette, something that even American diplomacy is completely incapable of. It’s certainly old news that the US-led political West has been […]
There Never Was A “New Corona Virus”, There Never Was A Pandemic – Michel Chossudovsky
Author’s Message to Readers This article focussing on the alleged novel coronavirus is among the most important articles I have written. There is an element of simplicity and common sense in the text. My objective is that the article will be extensively read and debated at the grassroots of society, not only by scientists and medical […]
Turmoil In Kiev Escalates As Ukraine Loses Ground To Russia – Larry Johnson
There is a slew of reports that Friday will be General Zaluzhny’s last day as the head of Ukraine’s Armed Forces. I don’t know what will happen. I cannot rule out that the press reports are an information operation based on wishful thinking. Then again, it may be real. I plan on doing a podcast […]
Born In A Police State: The Deep State’s Persecution Of Its Most Vulnerable Citizens. “What If Jesus Had Been Born 2,000 Years Later?” – John W. Whitehead
“When the song of the angels is stilled, when the star in the sky is gone, when the kings and princes are home, when the shepherds are back with their flocks, the work of Christmas begins: to find the lost, to heal the broken, to feed the hungry, to release the prisoner, to rebuild the […]
Bangladesh, Connectivity, And Grand Strategy Will Likely Be On Jaishankar’s Agenda In Moscow – Andrew Korybko
Just like India wants to balance between Russia and the US, so too does Russia want to balance between China and India, with this coordinated Indo-Russo interplay being at the core of the presently unfolding global processes due to those two’s complementary system-shaping capabilities. It was recently announced that Indian External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar will […]
Will The Hegemon Ever Accept A New Westphalian World Order? – Pepe Escobar
There will be no peaceful road towards to Westphalian world order. Fasten your seat belts – it’s gonna be a bumpy ride. A new book by scholar Glenn Diesen, The Ukraine War & The Eurasian World Order, out in mid-February, asks the make-or-break question of the young 21st century: will the Hegemon accept a new […]
“Kids Online Safety Act” Is Yet Another Gay Internet Censorship And Spying Program – Andrew Anglin
Several Senate GOP homosexuals led by notable fag-hag Marsha Blackburn have come together with the Democrats to support the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) in order to mass censor the internet in an even more extreme way. Last year, it was discovered that the Biden White House was engaged in mass social media censorship, demanding […]
Empire Decline And Costly Delusions – Richard D. Wolff
When Napoleon engaged Russia in a European land war, the Russians mounted a determined defense, and the French lost. When Hitler tried the same, the Soviet Union responded similarly, and the Germans lost. In World War 1 and its post-revolutionary civil war (1914-1922), first Russia and then the USSR defended with far greater effect against […]
The Five Messages Sent By Russia’s Largest Aerial Barrage Of The Special Operation Thus Far – Andrew Korybko
Some are surprised that Russia would escalate matters at this sensitive moment in the conflict when everything is finally beginning to wind down. The Russian Defense Ministry confirmed on Friday that it launched 50 group strikes and a massive aerial barrage against a wide array of military targets in Ukraine over the past week, including defense industry […]
WEF – Davos 2024. The World Is Falling Apart But The Show Must Go On… – Peter Koenig
“Hell is empty and all the devils are here.” ― William Shakespeare, The Tempest It’s A 21st Century Tempest: Lets Ensure that Devils Go Down to Where they Rightfully Belong Below is a timely Report by Radio Canada (in French) referring to Davos24 with a title intent upon reassuring its readers: “‘The Great Reset’ is not a Conspiracy to Control the World. “This […]
How The West Was Defeated – Pepe Escobar
Emmanuel Todd, historian, demographer, anthropologist, sociologist and political analyst, is part of a dying breed: one of the very few remaining exponents of old school French intelligentzia – a heir to those like Braudel, Sartre, Deleuze and Foucault who dazzled successive young Cold War generations from the West down to the East. The first nugget […]
The Death Оf Liberal Zionism – Chris Hedges
Liberal Zionism, the notion that Israel’s existence can be compatible with liberal values, has run its course. As Israel’s genocide in Gaza continues despite the outcry of the world and the International Court of Justice, it is clear that any hopes of earlier generations to build a humanistic society in Israel have failed. Israel has […]
Is It Aid Or Global Empire Building? – Judge Andrew P. Napolitano
The debacle of the nearly 20-year American occupation of Afghanistan continues in Joe Biden’s America today. This disaster began when President George W. Bush — stung deeply by the intelligence that he failed to heed, thus enabling the attacks of 9/11 to take place unimpeded — convinced the American people and Congress and most of our allies […]
Truth Is The Biggest Threat To Democracy In DC – James Bovard
Early this year, Jack Teixeira, a 21-year-old Massachusetts Air National Guard member, was arrested and charged with transmission of national defense information and other charges. Teixeira allegedly leaked classified documents on the Ukraine war and other foreign policy issues to a Discord gaming group. The document propagated from there and appeared in many news articles […]
Polish PM Donald Tusk Ushers In EU Globalist Policies, Appoints LGBT Activist As ‘Minister Of Family’, Shuts Down Opposition TV Channels – Paul Serran
Tusk will import the same old EU unsuccessful policies into Poland as fast as he can. As it was expected, after its inauguration as Polish Prime Minister, Globalist-liberal Donald Tusk moved to swiftly turn his country away from the populist-nationalist policies of the last 8 years, towards a vision of the world as espoused by […]
Vladimir Putin, Speaking To Wounded Soldiers, Sends The US And NATO A Tough Message – Larry Johnson
Vladimir Putin showed up at Branch No 2 of the National Medical Research Centre of High Medical Technologies – Vishnevsky Central Military Clinical Hospital of the Russian Federation Defence Ministry this week and sat down for a chat with Russian military personnel who had been wounded during the special military operation. Can you imagine Joe Biden doing this with a group of […]
Conflict In The Middle East Rapidly Escalating – Lucas Leiroz
Israel tries to internationalize hostilities in order to receive more international support. Despite continuing to be described by Western media as a “war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza”, the conflict in the Middle East is quickly becoming an all-out regional war, involving multiple political actors. Israel has bombed several countries since the beginning of […]
CNN’s Israel Bias Has Been Laid Bare. But CNN Is The Norm, Not The Exception – Jonathan Cook
Western media can never truly report the extent of Israel’s criminality because to do so would be to expose their long-running complicity in those crimes Leaks from within CNN reveal that for months its executives have been actively imposing an editorial line designed to reinforce Israel’s framing of events in Gaza, to the point of […]
Israel’s Psych-War Is Relentless, Vicious And Deliberate – Mike Whitney
One part of Israel’s military operation in Gaza that’s been largely ignored by the mainstream media is the extremely sophisticated psychological war that’s being waged on the Palestinian people. If we look carefully at some of the more unusual elements in Israel’s strategy, we see the outline of plan that is clearly aimed at inflicting maximum psychological damage […]
The US And Israel: Two Self-Proclaimed Chosen Countries In Need Of Demythologizing – Daniel Warner
The bro-hug between President Joseph Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on October 18, 2023, at Tel Aviv airport was more than just a friend welcoming his long-time buddy to his `hood. It was also more than just two prominent statesmen hugging as diplomatic allies. For despite whatever tensions have arisen between the two […]
Get The Zuck Out Of Here: How Facebook Fell From Revolution To Hotbed Of Unreliability And Misinformation
Get the Zuck out of here: 20 years later, the once revolutionary Facebook is a hotbed of unreliability and misinformation The social media company that started in a Harvard dormitory has ascended to global tech leadership, but not without controversy Facebook, the social media giant founded by Mark Zuckerberg, celebrates its 20th anniversary this weekend. […]
Bloodthirsty Warmongering US Pressures Saudi Arabia To Postpone Imminent Peace Deal With Yemen
The US is exerting pressure on Saudi Arabia to delay the signing of a peace agreement with Yemen and instead join an expanded maritime protection task force to confront Yemeni attacks against Israeli-linked ships in the Red Sea. According to a report by Lebanese daily Al-Akhbar, a draft peace deal between Sanaa and Riyadh has been finalized. It […]
Human Rights: Russia vs West – Leonid Savin
December 10 marked 75 years since the UN Declaration of Human Rights. In this regard, many media write about this topic in a variety of contexts such as achievements, violations, historical upheavals and connections with specific cases. Since recently the image of Russia has been deliberately demonized, it is necessary to take a closer look […]
The Financial Times Is Spinning Ukraine’s Defeat As A Victory To Justify Freezing The Conflict – Andrew Korybko
Their chief foreign affairs columnist’s claims that Ukraine can replicate South Korea’s economic success due to its continued access to the Black Sea, his hyping up of exaggerated reports about Russian losses, and praise for Ukraine’s continued existence as a state are meant to justify freezing the conflict by sometime next year. The Financial Times […]
Contextualizing The Media’s Claim Of Possible Polish Complicity In The Nord Stream Attacks – Andrew Korybko
This latest narrative development is designed to deflect from American complicity while discrediting the former Polish government and putting more pressure on Zelensky as the Ukrainian Conflict finally winds down. The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Tuesday that “Nord Stream Probe Hampered by Resistance From Poland”, which cites unnamed European investigators who told them […]
BRICS And The Resistance Axis: A Convergence Of Goals – Pepe Escobar
MOSCOW – Last week, Russian President Vladimir Putin made a notable pit stop in the UAE and Saudi Arabia to meet, respectively, Emirati President Mohammad bin Zayed (MbZ) and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman (MbS) before flying back to Moscow to meet Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi. The three key issues in all three meetings, […]
Germans Plotting Attack On Russian Infrastructure: A Nazi-Reminiscent Bridge Too Far – Martin Jay
The comical aspect of the entire leak though is how poor the German intelligence services are in general, Martin Jay writes. Three things hit you about the reported phone tap of German officials discussing destroying the Crimean Bridge. 1. How stupid the Germans are, to think that their pitiful of not plain childish attempts to […]
Could States Banning Presidential Candidates Lead To America’s Collapse?
On December 19, the Colorado Supreme Court banned former president Donald Trump from running for presidency under the pretext that he led the so-called “January 6 insurrection”. Despite the fact that Trump was never formally charged (let alone convicted) for that highly controversial event, the Court made its decision based precisely on that premise. However, […]
Clown Prince Zelensky Gives China The Finger – Declan Hayes
Zelensky is not a political leader, as Xi or Li are or as Hollywood actor Reagan was; he is cut from a far inferior cloth. Before getting on to how Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky gave the finger to China at Davos, to put this Ukrainian clown’s latest car crash in context, let me refer you to this […]
Stupidity Is Rampant At Foreign Affairs When It Comes To Ukraine – Larry Johnson
I read this stuff so you don’t have to. Shout out to Gary in Austrailia who flagged this tripe to me. Emma Ashford and Kelly A. Grieco are two female academics who do not know a damn thing about military operations and capabilities. Geez. This article is just another Dumb and Dumber episode with a […]
Israel And 911, An Orchestrated War In The Middle East? – Timothy Alexander Guzman
“If the West doesn’t wake-up to the suicidal nature of militant Islam, the next thing you will see is that militant Islam is bringing down the World Trade Center.” —Benjamin Netanyahu quoted from his book, “Fighting Terrorism’ published in 1995 After the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, Al-Qaeda and Saudi Arabia […]
‘Barbaric Attack Using Western Arms’ – Moscow Decries Ukrainian Shelling Of Donetsk Civilians
The US and its allies are pushing Kiev towards increasingly reckless steps, Russia’s foreign ministry has said A market destroyed in the Ukrainian shelling of the Russian city of Donetsk. © Sputnik / Viktoria Velenskaya The shelling by Ukraine of the Russian city of Donetsk on Sunday, which claimed the lives of at least 25 civilians and […]
UK Fantasizes About Defeating Russia While Its Military Falls Apart
On February 6, The Telegraph, one of the oldest publications in the United Kingdom, ran a story about the supposed “inability of Russia to deal with Europe, without the United States”. According to the author, Andrew Lilico, even if Washington DC pulled out of the old continent, “Putin would be crazy to start something”. Without […]
The Four Horsemen Of The Capitalist-Imperialist Apocalypse – Paul Street
Followers of my writing have I hope noticed me repeatedly arguing that capitalism produces four mutually reinforcing and multiplying apocalyptic horsemen: ecocide, pandemicide, potentially terminal nuclear war, and fascism. Capitalism at the Dark Taproot I want to dig into this formulation here, explaining how capitalism generates each of these apocalyptic menaces and how the “four […]
‘Merkel Lies’: How Europe Was Deceived About The Minsk Agreements – Lucas Leiroz
In reality, the Germans and other Europeans were all, like the Russians, genuinely interested in achieving a lasting peace in Ukraine. The current conflict in Ukraine is undoubtedly a direct result of the failure of the so-called “Minsk Protocol” – a set of agreements signed between the separatist republics of Donbass and the Ukrainian government, […]
German Government Could Be Toppled – Ex-Russian President
Mass protests are testimony to Berlin’s misguided spending priorities, Dmitry Medvedev has argued German Chancellor Olaf Scholz risks being forced out of office by mass protests, former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has claimed. A week-long nationwide strike was launched in the EU’s leading economy on Monday. Farmers in Germany say the government’s decision to cut […]
‘Peak Hindu Awakening’: Indian PM Modi Inaugurates Monumental Ram Temple In The Midst Of Newfound Religious Fervor That Is Bothering The MSM – Paul Serran
Only in the crazy times we live in can a Hindu temple in India be something controversial. Not many heads of state walking around planet Earth in our days give out the same feeling to be writing history daily as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. After he elevated India to a relevant geopolitical player in […]
Putin Importantly Clarified That The Western Elite, Not Ukraine, Are Russia’s True Enemies – Andrew Korybko
As the proxy war winds down and all players begin preparing for the post-conflict future, whenever it comes to pass, it’s worthwhile to once again share this fact in order to reduce the chances that any of his people fall for the West’s plot to turn them and Ukrainians into irredeemable enemies. President Putin said […]
Poland Subordinated Itself To Germany On Two Fronts Over The Past Week – Andrew Korybko
Poland’s new liberal-globalist regime has militarily and politically subordinated their country to ideologically aligned Germany just like the conservative-nationalist opposition warned would happen, which turns it into Berlin’s largest vassal state. The Polish conservative-nationalist opposition’s fears that the Prime Minister Donald Tusk will subordinate their country to Germany were extended credence after two developments this […]
The Dangerous Myth Of The ‘Indispensable Nation’ – Melvin Goodman
“But if we have to use force, it is because we are America; we are the indispensable nation. We stand tall and we see further than other countries into the future, and we see the danger here to all of us. Our nation’s memory is long and our reach is far.” – Secretary of State […]
Texas Border Conflict: Programmed Civil War, Martial Law? Suspended November 2024 US Presidential Elections? – Peter Koenig
Remember, a commentator at the WEF Davos24 some ten days ago, asked something to the extent, “How to avoid an undesired person being elected President?” No names were named, but it was obvious, the undesired person for the globalist crowd was the non-globalist, nationalist, “Make America Great Again” (MAGA), former President Donald Trump. Everybody knows, he […]
Out With The Old, In With The New: How Africa Can Overcome The Post-Colonial Challenges That France Left Behind – Egountchi Behanzin
The unity of the continent built on regional integration will help strengthen the economic and political autonomy of its states France’s historical presence in Africa dates back to the 16th century with the beginning of the exploration and colonization of the continent by Europeans. Over the centuries, France extended its influence in many regions of […]
America’s Empire Of Fake Money Has Reached The Endgame – Michael Snyder
We did it Joe! It took a tremendous push down the stretch, but the U.S. national debt was able to hit the 34 trillion dollar mark before the end of 2023. At this moment I am just so overwhelmed that I don’t know who to thank first. Over the past few years, Joe Biden, Kamala […]
Russia Must Be Asia’s Peace Maker – Declan Hayes
The Asian world needs Russian diplomacy more than it has ever previously been needed. It is, perhaps, appropriate that the rogue regime in Kiev is calling for the complete isolation of Russia’s entire diplomatic corps at a time when the Asian world needs Russian diplomacy more than it has ever previously been needed. Because Ukraine […]
Top 10 Favorite Russian Christian Paintings (A Very Subjective List)
So rich in all the arts, Russia produced a treasure of great painting, mostly in the 2nd half of the 19th century, but also, significantly, since the end of Communism. On Sunday mornings we are pleased to bring you the excellent Great Russian Christian Art series from Russian Faith, a site about the extraordinary Christian renaissance in Russia, manifested through the […]
On President Putin’s Interview With Tucker Carlson… – Cynthia Chung
Something somewhat historical happened just two days ago, though it is unclear how many Americans will understand its significance… Tucker Carlson traveled to Moscow for a 2 hour, unedited, unfiltered, interview with President Putin. This is already unprecedented. It is unprecedented in that several million Americans will be actually listening to President Putin expressing his thoughts (not to mention several […]
Putin And Western Values – Hans Vogel
The interview that Russian President Vladimir Putin recently gave to American independent journalist Tucker Carlson was more than just an interview. In an approach reminiscent of the famous German journalist Emil Ludwig, Mr. Carlson tried to get a real conversation going, with serious answers to serious questions. Therefore, and unlike the style of most of […]
No Khan Do: With The Favorite In Jail And Violence Rising, Pakistan’s Elections Look Like A Problem Not The Solution – Gleb Makarevich
National polls held last week resulted in no party securing a clear majority. However, forming a government is not the key challenge Independent candidates linked to the Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party led by former cricketer and prime minister of Pakistan Imran Khan – who was jailed weeks before the elections, on charges which he claims are […]
Ukraine’s Political Intrigue Deepens As The SBU Alleges A Poroshenko-Orban-Russian Plot – Andrew Korybko
After having crossed the Rubicon of implying that the same man who waged the first Donbass War is either a Russian agent or at least that country’s useful idiot, it’s anyone’s guess what happens next, but the past month’s precedent suggests that more drama is likely. Reuters reported over the weekend that Ukraine’s secret police, the […]
We Must Demand Justice For The January 6th Protestors! – Ron Paul
New US House Speaker Mike Johnson struck a blow for liberty and justice last week when he finally authorized the release of all the tapes from the January 6, 2021 “insurrection.” We were told by no less than President Biden himself that this was the “worst attack on our democracy since the Civil War.” The […]
We, The Blood Bladder: America As Feeding Trough For Lampreys – Fred Reed
I am communing in my office with a sufficiency of Wild Turkey, the whiskey of the great Hunter Thompson. With its help I think curmudgeonly thoughts about America, which is over, done, surrounded by feeding leeches, ticks, hag fish, lampreys, and corporations. And Joe Biden. I find this deeply satisfying. Here you have to understand […]
Why Trump Is The Favorite In 2024 – Bradley Blankenship
The Iowa caucus has shown that Joe Biden’s mediocrity has made Americans yearn for an Orange Man comeback In the symphony of American politics, the Iowa caucus has once again unveiled its complex dance as the first major contest in the run-up to the presidential election, leaving candidates and observers alike mesmerized in its wake. […]
End Of Capitalism In US Tops Saxo Bank’s ‘Outrageous’ Predictions
The Danish investment bank also ‘expects’ Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to take the Oval Office in 2024 Saxo Bank has revealed its annual list of “outrageous” events that are unlikely to happen, but could send shock waves across global markets if they came true. The tongue-in-cheek outlook created by analysts at the Copenhagen-based investment bank […]
Prepare For The Hell Dems Will Put America Through In 2024 – Eddie Scarry
Sometimes coincidences happen in American politics, but what’s happening right now with the Democratic Party — the repeated loud and public doubting about Joe Biden’s future by prominent party figures — is not a coincidence. This is coordinated, and as the 2024 election draws nearer, anything is possible. In an interview with Patrick Bet-David this week, Robert Kennedy Jr. […]
US Escalates Two-Front War On Serbia – Drago Bosnic
There are very few countries that have done as much damage to the Serbian people as the United States has. Despite never having been an enemy to the US, Washington DC simply doesn’t want to leave the small Southeast European country alone. What’s more, Belgrade was an American ally in both world wars, while Serbian people […]
Powerful States And Corporations Deploy International Institutions To “Shape Rules” According To Their Interests And Agendas – Tina Renier
“Following a weekend referendum on December 3, 2023, Venezuela has given directives from state-owned enterprises to begin exploiting the mineral and oil-rich region of Essequibo.” — Excerpt from the Jamaica Gleaner, December 8, 2023 Venezuela’s directives signify an unlawful action with respect to the regulations and principles under public international law. According to the Article 2(4) […]
Defunding UNRWA Is Worse Than Collective Punishment – Moncef Khane
Cutting funding for UNRWA at this time means furthering the Israeli genocide in Gaza. On January 26, the very day the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued an interim ruling on South Africa’s case accusing Israel of committing genocide against the Palestinian people, the Israeli government dropped a bomb. It was not the usual 900kg US-made […]
The Myth Of Israel As ‘US Aircraft Carrier’ In Middle East – Jean Bricmont And Diana Johnstone
Why does the United States give total support to Israel? In answer, there is a common myth shared by both champions and radical critics of the Zionist state which needs to be dispelled. The myth is that Israel is a major U.S. strategic asset, described as a sort of unsinkable American aircraft carrier vital to […]
Americans Are Waking Up To The Fact That There Is No American Dream – Mark Stephens
Most Americans now think there is no such thing as the American dream, according to a new survey which also found that half of those questioned feel that life in the US is worse now than it was half a century ago. An increasing number of people living in the US are reaching that conclusion, […]
Putin Explains Why Russia Doesn’t Pose A Threat To Europe – John V. Walsh
Tucker Carlson began his interview of President Vladimir Putin with the words, “On February 24, 2022, you addressed your country in your nationwide address when the conflict in Ukraine started….” Clearly the war in Ukraine was the motivation and central topic for the interview. But precisely what Mr. Putin had to say about the Ukraine war and […]
Zelensky’s Former Top Adviser Now Wants Kiev To Join Up With Russia Against The West – What Exactly Is Going On? – Tarik Cyril Amar
Aleksey Arestovich’s latest idea is that the two warring countries should sue the US-led bloc together. Ukraine needs to come to an agreement with Russian President Vladimir Putin, and then Kiev and Moscow should unite to sue the West. The latest idea from former Zelensky adviser Aleksey Arestovich is that Kiev and Moscow should unite […]
There Is A War Coming, Shrouded In Propaganda – John Pilger
In his final published essay, John Pilger, who passed away on Saturday, recalls the ‘electric’ opposition of writers and journalists to the coming war in the 1930s, and investigates why today there is ‘a silence filled by a consensus of propaganda’ as the two greatest powers draw closer to conflict. In 1935, the Congress of American Writers was held in New […]
Last Month’s Secret Talks On Ukraine In Riyadh Were A Dud But Revealed Something Important – Andrew Korybko
India was likely the participant that passed along details of this supposedly secret event to Russia weeks before Bloomberg’s report after Lavrov touched upon it in an interview last month, which testifies to how much these two trust one another. Bloomberg reported last week that Saudi Arabia hosted another round of talks on Ukraine after […]
Enrique Tarrio From His Prison Cell: ‘Spare Me The Fake Navalny Outrage’
***PLEASE SUPPORT J6 POLITICAL HOSTAGE ENRIQUE TARRIO HERE*** GUEST AUTHOR: Enrique Tarrio Maybe if I was mute, deaf, and blind I could be persuaded that there is genuine outrage at President Donald Trump’s recent comments comparing himself to Alexei Navalny. As a person who is currently held in a remote federal prison that sits on […]
Yemen’s Ship Seizure Has Far-Reaching Strategic Impact: IRGC
TEHRAN (Iran News) –A senior Iranian military commander says the seizure of a ship by Yemen has reverberated with broad strategic implications. Commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami extolled the seizure of the Israeli ship in the Red Sea on November 19, emphasizing its significant strategic consequences. “It underscores […]
Germany And NATO Caught Red-Handed In Planning War Crimes – Finian Cunningham
If it is confirmed that the bridge in Russia was hit by a missile then it would appear that the NATO war against Russia has reached a new threshold. German military leaders may have bungled foolishly over their private discussions regarding operational plans against Russia. However, the security of their incompetent communication – while laughable […]
Ivan Timofeev: Western Sanctions Against Russia Have Failed. What’s Next?
The measures were supposed to bring Moscow to its knees, but all they’ve really achieved is make everyone in Europe poorer Foreign media and analysts are increasingly accepting that sanctions against Russia have failed to produce the results that were expected. But much depends on how we view the effectiveness of sanctions, and on how […]
The Second American Revolution Just Had Its “Lexington And Concord”
One Utterly Lawless Libtard Karen With SoS Power Criminally Interferes With The 2024 POTUS Election…… …While All The Relevant Authorities Watch The Ongoing Crime With Complicit Indifference And/Or Enabling Non-interference After Maine, Matt Taibbi Asks‘Is There Any Way This Ends Well?’ — ZeroHedge Editor’s Note: The answer to the preceding question ought to be quite obvious […]
Ukraine And Palestine: A Double Threat To US Hegemony – MK Bhadrakumar
Geopolitical analysts broadly agree that the war in Ukraine and the West Asian crisis will dictate the trajectory of world politics in 2024. But a reductionist thesis appears alongside that views the Israel-Palestine conflict narrowly in terms of what it entails for the resilience of the US proxy war in Ukraine – the assumption being […]
Nineteen Years Ago Today, Journalist Gary Webb Was Murdered After Exposing CIA Drug Trafficking – Jeremy Kuzmarov
On December 10, 2004, the body of journalist Gary Webb, 49, was discovered in his home near Sacramento after a moving company worker found a note posted to his front door that read: “Please do not enter. Call 911 and ask for an ambulance.” Webb’s death was listed as a suicide, but Webb was found with […]
What Powerful Force Is Preventing The United States From Defending Its Borders? – Paul Craig Roberts
Israel can evict Palestinians from the the Palestinians’ villages in Palestine. Tiny Latvia can deport Russian ethnics born in Latvia for not learning to speak Latvian, but mighty America cannot prevent millions of immigrant-invaders from illegally entering the US each year and remaining. How can this be? Clearly the US government is in a conspiracy […]
Beyond Cynicism: America Fumbles Towards A Slow Motion Collapse – James Howard Kunstler
Nobody knows, from sea to shining sea, why we are having all this trouble with our republic. — Tom McGuane Can a people recover from an excursion into unreality? The USA’s sojourn into an alternative universe of the mind accelerated sharply after Wall Street nearly detonated the global financial system in 2008. That debacle was only […]
Putin’s Admission Of Naivety About The West Signals His New Stance Towards Peace Talks – Andrew Korybko
He signaled that he won’t let himself be duped a third time after falling for Merkel and Zelensky’s tricks. A Korean-like “land-for-peace” armistice deal does entail some benefits for Russia, but the Kremlin isn’t interested in any agreement that only pauses the conflict. It would have to also achieve Russia’s three stated goals. A lot […]
The Four Horsemen Of The Capitalist-Imperialist Apocalypse – Paul Street
Followers of my writing have I hope noticed me repeatedly arguing that capitalism produces four mutually reinforcing and multiplying apocalyptic horsemen: ecocide, pandemicide, potentially terminal nuclear war, and fascism. Capitalism at the Dark Taproot I want to dig into this formulation here, explaining how capitalism generates each of these apocalyptic menaces and how the “four […]
‘A Giant Of Journalism Has Left Us’: John Pilger Dead At 84 – Jessica Corbett
“2023 has been a challenge for Global Research, but we know 2024 will be no different. That’s why we need your support. Will you make a New Year donation to help us continue with our work?” * Legendary Australian journalist and documentary filmmaker John Pilger died Saturday at the age of 84—news that was quickly met with a flood of tributes […]
Yemen: Upholding Muslim Honor And Supporting Palestinians – Iran News Daily
TEHRAN (Iran News) –Yemen is a country that’s been grappling with war and siege since 2015. As part of Saudi Arabia’s denigrating campaign, anyone in the country, except for ousted President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi and his small group of protégés, have been unjustly portrayed as uncultured and underdeveloped individuals with little to contribute to their […]
Death Of “Your Vote Counts”: Germany To Ban Patriotic Parties While “Maidainized” Europe Embraces Fascism – Uriel Araujo
Germany is now considering banning the “far-right”. The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV), which is the German domestic intelligence agency, has classified the Saxony branch of the political party “Alternative for Germany” (AfD) as a “ring-wing extremist” group and thus a “threat to democracy” – which could be a step towards banning […]
How Kiev Wanted To Expand The War To Belarus – Pepe Escobar
Well, Kiev – literally – never sleeps. This document – attached, and verified at the highest level, is a report on several recon operations on the Ukraine-Belarus border conducted four months ago. Several Ukrainian Special Ops groups had been engaged in deep recon previous to a possible Hail Mary-style plan: launching an offensive against the […]
Andrey Sushentsov: Here’s Why Russia And The US Are Set For A Long Confrontation
The Ukraine conflict is only the first phase in the new struggle between Moscow and Washington Relations between Russia and the United States have entered a prolonged phase that can be described as a “long confrontation.” If the interaction between Moscow and Washington were still the central process of international life, as was the case during […]
Israel Uber Alles? – Philip Giraldi
There have been some interesting developments over the past few days relating to Israel’s demonstrated subjugation of the government at all levels in the United States as well as its domination of the entertainment and news media. Nearly everyone now accepts that the current situation is not due to ordinary Americans actually liking what Israel […]
The Empire Strikes Back
Recently, Yahoo Finance had a headline on YouTube: Oil prices tick up over Red Sea attacks, disruptions. In the video, they talk about the effects of the war between Israel and Hamas and how it effects oil prices. In particular, oil prices have been going up recently, given the higher cost of shipping through the Suez Canal. […]
Expanded BRICS: How Much Do They Export?
On January 1, 2024, six new countries will formally join the BRICS grouping. This infographic shows the share of each country in global exports. Read More
Freedom: One Liberated Apple At A Time – Colin Todhunter
A minor but significant spark of direct action occurred in New York on 15 December. A group of people entered a Whole Foods store (owned by Amazon), took groceries without paying and exited wearing Jeff Bezos masks. Independent reporter Talia Jane posted the following on Twitter/X: “The action was in protest against corporate wealth alongside increased food insecurity & to call attention to Amazon’s […]
EU’s Research Council Says Religious And Military Leaders Should Force Vaccines On The Public – Mac Slavo
Maria Leptin, the president of the European Union’s European Research Council, has taken a shocking stance on COVID-19 vaccines. Leptin says that rulers should depend on religious and military leaders to force vaccinate the public. Instead of attempting to explain the shoddy science behind vaccines, ruling classes should simply use force to make sure their populations […]
Protests In Europe Could Lead To A Major Social Crisis – Lucas Leiroz
The insistence of European governments in ignoring farmers’ demands tends to generate serious problems and destabilize the bloc. The current protests in Europe are leading several countries to a serious social crisis. European governments remain unwilling to meeting the demands of peasants and farmers, generating an escalation in demonstrations and concerns about the stability of […]
From Shutting Down Farms To Global Control: Is This The End Of Good Beef Products? – Dr. Joseph Mercola
More than 85% of the grass fed beef sold in the U.S. is not raised in the U.S., yet it’s labeled “Product of the USA.” As a result of a loophole in the labeling law, American farmers who produce grass fed beef are forced to compete against far less expensive imported grass fed beef In […]
Zelensky’s “Forced Recruitment” Could Trigger Civil War, No More Western Money for Ukraine – Ahmed Adel
A former advisor to a former Ukrainian president warns that the expansion of forced conscription, the devaluation of hryvnia, and the Ukrainian elite’s lack of understanding of the current situation are putting the country in a very bad scenario. The Ukrainian elite’s lack of understanding is because they continue to hold delusional beliefs despite Western […]
Gays In Schools A Sign Of Looming Doomsday – US Congress Speaker
American culture is so “depraved” that the nation may be punished for “our collective sins,” a fundraising email reportedly said A fundraising email reportedly sent by US House Speaker Mike Johnson to supporters has cited a growing number of LGBTQ school students as symptomatic of the “depraved culture” of the country. The message distributed on Sunday and […]
America’s Once Great Cities Are Being Turned Into Open Sewers – Michael Snyder
Once upon a time, America’s cities were beautiful, clean and the envy of the entire world. But now the rest of the world is literally laughing at how badly they have degenerated. A stunning nationwide crime wave has combined with the greatest homelessness crisis in modern U.S. history, the greatest drug crisis in modern U.S. history, and […]
Russia Says NATO Troops Are Directly Involved In The Ukraine Conflict
Russia is claiming that NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) has crossed the lines into direct involvement by deploying troops in the war with Ukraine. Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu has claimed that the United States, the United Kingdom, and Polish military personnel are operating air defense and multiple-launch rocket systems. The Russian defense chief says that […]
German Troops ‘Welcome’ To March Into Poland – Official
Berlin’s forces haven’t been deployed on Polish soil since Hitler invaded in 1939 Poland is prepared to host German troops on its territory for the first time since World War II, Deputy Foreign Minister Andrzej Szejn told the Rzeczpospolita newspaper on Sunday. Szejn’s statement marks a dramatic break from his predecessors, who swore that it […]
Referendum In Venezuela – Leonid Savin
A nationwide referendum was held in Venezuela on December 3. It was devoted to the territory disputed with Guyana which is called Esequiba. This is a pretty old issue that dates back to the 19th century. Briefly, its history is as follows. As a result of the national liberation struggle, Venezuela gained independence from Spain and […]
World Wants More US Intervention – Washington
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has claimed that other nations desire America’s “engagement” more than ever Geopolitical turmoil and conflict around the globe have made the world’s nations hungrier than ever for diplomatic intervention from Washington to help deal with their crises, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has claimed. “There’s a greater premium than […]
Yemen Stands Tall Against #GazaGenocide – Kevin Barrett
Dr. Barrett, your thoughts on resistance factions’ efforts to try to change the equation of the Israeli atrocities we’re witnessing in the besieged Gaza Strip, with the Yemenis now not just sending drones and missiles towards Israel, but what they’re doing on the high seas to draw attention to Gaza’s plight. Well, it’s something […]
Sergey Karaganov: Russians Are The Real Europeans, The West Of The Continent Has Lost Its Way
In terms of being a global centre of power, the Old World is finished. Moscow understands this reality, but our former partners remain in denial Not long ago, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said: “The European Union must be ready for war by the end of the decade.” Berlin has started talking about the return […]
Unstoppable March Of The Global South: How Russia And Africa Made 2023 A Pivotal Year For Bilateral Relations
Many of these trends will continue to shape interactions between Moscow and African partners next year and beyond. This has been the year 2023 in Russia-Africa relations, though certainly the frames of this overview could not fit all the relevant issues. However, the events and trends mentioned above will continue to develop, bringing the sides closer […]
Sovereignty Surrendered: Subordinating Australia’s Defence Industry – Dr. Binoy Kampmark
One could earn a tidy sum the number of times the word “sovereignty” has been uttered or mentioned in public statements and briefings by the Australian Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese. But such sovereignty has shown itself to be counterfeit. The net of dependency and control is being increasingly tightened around Australia, be it in terms of […]
Modi Launches India’s New Diamond Bourse, That Is Larger Than Pentagon
The new hub is located in the city of Surat, where over 90% of the world’s diamonds are cut and polished. Surat, in the prime minister’s home state, is projected to become the country’ new hub for the diamond trade. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated Surat Diamond Bourse, a new precious stones […]
The British Court’s Decision To Uphold Sanctions Against Journalist Graham Phillips Is Troubling – Andrew Korybko
The takeaway from his ordeal is that the UK has de facto criminalized the creation of video content that shares contrarian perspectives of the Ukrainian Conflict that contradict the official one. British journalist Graham Phillips lost his High Court bid to overturn his homeland’s sanctions against him that were imposed in July 2022 in response […]
Ron Paul: Monetary Debasement Leads To Moral Bankruptcy
Increasingly, the people I speak to understand the role our own Federal Reserve plays in destroying the value of the dollar. One of the things that’s less well-understood, though, is the link between monetary debasement andmoral bankruptcy. Now, this is an old, old story (we could go back to ancient Rome for an example). But it’s more relevant […]
There’s A Whiff Of Mutiny In The New York Times’ Report About Ukraine’s Krynki Debacle – Andrew Korybko
It was just a little less than two months ago that Time Magazine reported that some troops on the eastern front have begun refusing Zelensky’s orders to advance because they lack arms and men, and now the New York Times is strongly implying that even elite Marines on the southern front are wondering whether it’s […]
BRICS Member South Africa Takes Zionism To Court – Pepe Escobar
Nothing less than the full concept of international law will be on trial this week in The Hague. The whole world is watching. It took an African nation, not an Arab or Muslim nation, but significantly a BRICS member, to try to break the iron chains deployed by Zionism via fear, financial might, and non-stop […]
“Zionism Is Not Judaism”, “Insane Megalomania”: The Zionist Cause Is A Dark Reversal Of The Real Destiny Of Israel — A True Story – Julian Rose
During the Summer of 1975 I worked as a volunteer on a Kibbutz in Northern Israel, close to the border with Lebanon. As a recent organic farming exponent in the UK, I wanted to explore how this unique socioeconomic experiment on the land was working. Although my stay in Israel was relatively short, it was an […]
“Ireland, We Are At War!” – MMA Champion Connor McGregor Lashes Out At Authorities After Mass Stabbing By Algerian Migrant In Dublin – Jim Hoft
Five people, including children, were stabbed near a school in Dublin, Ireland, on Thursday by a suspect whose identity has not yet been released. Three children and two adults were taken to a nearby hospital with stab wounds. Their condition is unknown. There are reports that the perpetrator is an Algerian immigrant. 🇮🇪 #Ireland: Riots have broken […]
Serbia’s Vucic Declares ‘Absolute’ Election Victory
The incumbent president’s party is projected to secure a parliamentary majority Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has declared victory in Sunday’s parliamentary election in the Balkan country, after exit polls projected that his Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) would win over half of the seats. The SNS won some 46% of the vote, according to polls by […]
Can The Government Ban Bitcoin? Four Things You Need To Know Today – Nick Giambruno
Recently, we’ve heard powerful bankers and politicians expressing their desire to ban Bitcoin. The notion that the US government will ban Bitcoin is popular for a good reason. Bitcoin threatens a significant source of the government’s power—the power to create fake money out of thin air and force everyone to use it. That’s because Bitcoin […]
French PM Names Gay Partner Foreign Minister
Media coverage has soft-pedaled Stephane Sejourne’s relationship with France’s youngest-ever PM Gabriel Attal French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal appointed his husband Stephane Sejourne as foreign minister on Thursday, just days after he himself became the first gay man to hold his role. Sejourne, who also leads President Emmanuel Macron’s Renaissance political party and the Renew […]
Houthi Rebels Warn That All Israeli Ships Will Come Under Fire If War Continues
A military spokesman for the Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen has warned that all Israeli ships will come under fire just days after a cargo ship with ties to an Israeli businessman was seized as it passed through the Red Sea and hostages were taken. The spokesman, General Yahya Sarea, warned that Yemeni missiles would strike all […]
The Schizotocracy, Or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The New Normal Reich Admin Consent Factory, Inc.
Well, 2023 is almost in the books, and things couldn’t be going better for the New Normal Reich. It’s been a long, strange seven years, but we’re finally back to the Global War on Terror, which, as you may recall, was abruptly preempted in 2016 by the War on Populism, which, as you may recall, was abruptly […]
What Will Be Left Out Of The USA? – Richard Hubert Barton
The decreasing numbers of WASPs and their replacement by minorities, primarily Hispanics, will have far-reaching consequences for the U.S. economy, domestic and foreign policy, writes Richard Barton. As you know, the fastest-growing population in the United States is Hispanic. And 60 percent of the Hispanic population is Mexican American. They’re an integral part of our […]
A Voice For The Oppressed: John Pilger, Radical Journalist And Documentarian
A bright star in the firmament of justice has gone out. One of the greatest journalists of our era has passed away. John Pilger was always on the side of the oppressed. He denounced Empire and all its violent predations–war, genocide, exploitation–as well as its endless lies and propaganda. Till his death, he fought tirelessly for the […]
‘They Are The Best’: How Russian Animators Are Conquering The Global South
India’s animation industry, still at a nascent stage, is getting an alternative to expensive Western expertise from its good old friend, Russia Indian film director Gangadhar Salimath stood in awe after watching a Russian animation series ‘Beardy Bodo’ in which a giant black furry primeval beast explores the prehistoric world in the 54th International Film Festival […]
Institutionalization Of BRICS: From Literature Review To Making Reality – Evelina Fokina
As BRICS becomes more grounded, the question arises as to what kind of institutionalization the group needs to make it more effective and to give it more content. –Suresh P. Singh and Memory Dube With the group’s expansion, the need for institutionalization and apparatus-creation has seemingly become more visible. For the purposes of the article, […]
Zelensky Attends Milei’s Inauguration In Argentina: Two Puppets Of US-NATO Axis Embrace – Andrea Lobo
The attendance of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the presidential inauguration Sunday of Argentina’s fascistic new president, Javier Milei, in Buenos Aires highlighted the reactionary political significance of the event and the far-right character of the governments they lead. The embrace by Zelensky—the main representative of the US-NATO proxy forces in Ukraine—of the rabid anti-worker […]
Fyodor Lukyanov: EU Citizens Worry About Living Standards While Their Elites Are Obsessed With Ukraine
As Brussels becomes more alienated from realities on the streets, the union’s forthcoming elections might serve as a wake-up call The European Union held a summit this week at which it aimed to convince Ukraine of its support for as long as it’s needed. Hungary balked, but its resistance was limited. For prestige reasons and […]
The Real Minimum Wage Is Always Zero – Michael Maharrey
The real minimum wage is always zero. Restaurant workers in California are about to find that out the hard way. Minimum wage laws are politically popular. According to the narrative, benevolent politicians raise the minimum to force greedy businesses to pay their workers a decent wage. It sounds great, doesn’t it? It seems like a […]
Trump Warns Of New ‘Great Depression’
America’s economy will be wiped out if Joe Biden stays in power, the former president claimed. The US will suffer the worst stock market crash in history if Joe Biden remains president, his chief rival Donald Trump said. Former US President Donald Trump has warned that the national economy will completely collapse if he does […]
Bidens Desecrate Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker As Part Of The White House’s War On Russia’s Christmas – Declan Hayes
I get America’s Philistines want to erase Tchaikovsky, Christmas and all things even tenuously Russian, ballet included. Fine. Blackball Tchaikovsky, ban Christmas, Christmas Nativity plays and little kindergarten girls dancing Swan Lake in tutus, like the savages you are. Pretend none of that exists. But, for the love of God, spare us the cultural crassness […]
A New Year’s Resolution Worth Keeping. No More Military Aid For Ukraine. “The True Threat Is A Corrupt System That Bleeds The Country Dry” – Rep. Ron Paul
In the closing days of 2023, the Biden Administration once again announced a large military aid package for Ukraine, this time a “mere” quarter of a billion dollars. Without a new authorization of funds from Congress, it is said to be the last bit of money left over from the more than $100 billion already authorized […]
Western Arrogance: European Royals Have Deprived These People Of Their Homes, Freedom, And Dignity And Refuse To Admit It – Kubendran Chetty
There were extraordinary scenes in October outside the Slave Lodge in Cape Town when King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands visited the building, the same place where Dutch colonists once enslaved thousands of Africans and Asians. The royals were confronted by a small group of leaders of the Khoi-San – an amalgamation of […]
This Is Why A War Between The United States And China Is Inevitable – Michael Snyder
One of the biggest bombshells of the entire year just dropped, but now it has almost entirely disappeared from the news cycle. NBC News is reporting that during their recent summit meeting in San Francisco, Chinese President Xi Jinping told Joe Biden to his face that a decision has been made to “reunify Taiwan with China” one […]
An American Appeals To Taiwan: Don’t Vote To Be Ukraine 2.0 – John V. Walsh
“American bullets, Taiwanese blood” is an Evil Bargain On January 13, the people of Taiwan, officially designated the Republic of China (ROC), will elect a new President and unicameral legislature known as the Legislative Yuan. The election hinges on the question of Taiwan’s policy toward the Mainland, the Peoples Republic of China (PRC). That policy […]
Russian Arctic Investment Booming
Hundreds of projects are expected to be implemented in the region The launch of a special economic zone with a wide range of tax breaks and other business incentives in the Russian Arctic has helped to attract significant investment, First Deputy Minister for the Development of the Far East and the Arctic, Gadzhimagomed Guseynov, has […]
The ‘Greater Israel’ Scheme And Its Global Power Play: A Delusional Recipe For Armageddon – Matthew Ehret
In 1996, a nest of American-born imperialists revolving around Paul Wolfowitz, Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld, and Richard Perle created a new think tank called “The Project for a New American Century.” While the principled aim of the think tank ultimately hinged on a new “Pearl Harbor moment” that would justify a new era of regime-change wars in […]
Russia’s Victory In Ukraine Resonates In Central Asia
Russia’s stunning victory in the battle of Avdeevka and the rout of the Ukrainian military, boosts the credibility of Russia as provider of security for the Central Asian region. The point is not lost on the erudite Central Asian mind that Russia has single-handedly put the NATO on the back foot. This becomes a defining […]
BRICS Member Charges Israel With War Crimes – Media
South Africa has presented all the necessary documentation to the ICC South Africa has submitted all necessary paperwork to the International Criminal Court (ICC), bringing war crime charges against Israel over its offensive in Gaza, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Monday, according to local outlet Eyewitness News. More than 19,000 people, mostly women and children, […]
Israel And The US Are Already Feeling The Weight Of Houthi Justice – Hugo Dionísio
For better or worse, the Houthis are the only political and military force doing anything practical to demand that Israel pay for its acts. For better or worse, the Houthis are the only political and military force doing anything practical to demand that Israel pay for its acts. And despite the attack on their territory, […]
Only Russia’s Victory Ensures End To NATO’s Brutal Exploitation Of Ukraine
On December 2, South Front reported that Alexander Soros, son of the infamous American neoliberal extremist oligarch George Soros, made an agreement with the Neo-Nazi junta that would compel the latter to allocate 400 km² of Ukrainian land for the disposal of hazardous chemical waste. The deal between Soros and the Head of the Office of […]
Moscow Outlines Conditions For Middle East Peace
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has reiterated support for a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict, arguing that US plans will inevitably fail Russia supports Israel’s right to security but believes that sustainable peace in the Middle East can only be achieved after the creation of a Palestinian state, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said. Speaking […]
Liberal Totalitarianism – Alexander Dugin
Alexander Dugin Seriously speaking, liberal hegemony in the country is still very strong. Since 1991, virtually all major tenets disseminated in education, the humanities, and culture have been built strictly according to liberal templates. Everything from our Constitution is liberal. Even the very ban on ideology is a purely liberal ideological thesis. Liberals do not […]
Across Europe, Governments Are Increasingly Unstable
Average duration of national governments in Europe has significantly decreased over the past decade. According to an EU Matrix research, governments from countries such as Romania and Bulgaria last on average for less than a single year. These numbers are likely to decrease in the future also for countries that have been more stable over […]
Voice Of The Global South: How India Seeks To Reshape The Global Climate Deal – Anil Padmanabhan
New Delhi’s pitch to host COP33 in 2028 is instrumental in giving the world’s most populous country leverage in the international fight to save the planet Addressing the first day of the Conference of Parties (COP) in Dubai on 1 December, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that his country could host the conference (COP33) […]
Asian Country Closes Ports To Israeli Ships
Malaysia has made the move to protest “atrocities” against the Palestinians in Gaza Malaysia will not allow Israeli-flagged ships or vessels headed for Israel to dock or load cargo in its ports, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced on Wednesday. The ban was implemented in protest against Israeli “atrocities and massacres” in Gaza, he added. The […]
They Think You Believe. We Believe You Think – Anna Belkina
Stepping over sanction lines, RT has already fulfilled prophetic Western fears. New campaigns – from Africa to Asia and Latin America to Eastern Europe – highlight the network’s global presence and commitment to challenging the narrative. “After the introduction of EU sanctions, RT is growing new tentacles.” So proclaims the 2023 report from Reporters without Borders. That […]
Is Neoliberalism Really Dead? – Michael Hudson
RADHIKA DESAI: Hello and welcome to the 20th Geopolitical Economy Hour, the show that examines the fast-changing political and geopolitical economy of our time. I’m Radhika Desai. MICHAEL HUDSON: And I’m Michael Hudson. RADHIKA DESAI: Well, it’s happening again. Reports of the death of neoliberalism are once again proliferating. Just take a look at the UK Guardian. […]
Ukrainians Dying Trying To Escape The Country – The Times
Dozens of people have drowned or died of cold while trying to cross into Romania amid Kiev’s conflict with Russia, the newspaper said More than 20 Ukrainians have died while trying to escape the country since the start of the conflict with Russia, The Times newspaper reported on Thursday, citing a Ukrainian border guard. The […]
Central Banks Will Keep Gobbling Gold In 2024
The first half of 2023 was a record-breaking moment for central bank gold buying, led by none other than China and Russia. Organizations like the World Gold Council reported a staggering increase compared to 2022: “On a year-to-date basis, central banks have bought an astonishing net 800t, 14% higher than the same period last year.” Whether or not The […]
The War In Gaza And The Crisis Of Zionism – Richard Rubenstein
Thirty years ago, Philip Roth wrote a profound, funny, disturbing novel about Israel, Palestine, and antisemitism called Operation Shylock. In this story an American Jewish writer named Philip Roth discovers that another writer who also calls himself Philip Roth is giving people in Israel fits by preaching “Diasporism” – a doctrine calling on Israel’s Jews […]
Global Debt Is Beyond Control – Mel Gurtov
The Washington Consensus The debt of developing countries is at “crisis” levels, the World Bank has just said. Supporting that view is a New York Times story December 16 headlined “The Debt Problem is Enormous, and the System for Fixing It is Broken.” The article goes on to explain: “The foundational ideology — later known as […]
Christ In The Rubble. The Billionaires In Davos: “The Hypocrisy And Racism Of The Western World Is Transparent” – Rick Thomas
In a sermon called Christ in the Rubble, given on December 23, in Bethlehem, Rev. Munther Isaac, made the following comments: “Gaza today has become the moral compass of the world. Gaza was hell before October 7th and the world was silent. Should we be surprised that they’re silent now? If you are not appalled by what is happening […]
Trump Cites Putin On “Rotting US Democracy”
Donald Trump has quoted Vladimir Putin to make his point that democracy in America is in serious danger. The Russian president has previously said that the indictment of the GOP presidential frontrunner looks like political persecution. Former US President Donald Trump has quoted Russian President Vladimir Putin to prove his point that democracy s danger. […]
Gaza Tragedy: Moral Abyss Of The West – Iran News Daily
TEHRAN (Iran News) –For over 40 days, Gaza has withstood unrelenting barrages of fire from both land and sky, laying bare the stark disregard for humanity exhibited by Western powers. The indiscriminate attacks spare no one, not even pregnant women and newborns. Just on November 14, the Al-Shifa hospital courtyard became the final resting place […]
Death To The Credentialocracy – Ted Rall
The summer after junior year, my college expelled me. Six years later, I returned and graduated with honors. During the interregnum, I worked. But finding a decent job was tough. No matter how easy or rote the gig, every prospective employer listed a bachelor’s degree as a prerequisite to apply. I drifted from temp work […]
Dead End: Israel Gets Lost In Gaza – Daniel Beaumont
Until October 7 events in Gaza for the past nine years rarely made the headlines even in Israel. Some event would make Hamas fire some missiles into Israel and Israeli jets would respond by dropping bombs many times more destructive on ‘select military sites’ in Gaza. All of this was regarded as so unremarkable that […]
EU Should Be ‘Ashamed’ Of Kosovo – Lavrov
The Russian foreign minister called out the bloc over events in in the breakaway Serbian province The European Union has utterly failed to enforce its 2013 agreement guaranteeing the rights of Serbs in Kosovo and is allowing the ethnic Albanian government to do as it pleases, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Thursday. Lavrov […]
Yemen’s Houthis Vow To Target All Israel-Bound Ships In Red Sea
The Houthis (Ansar Allah) in Yemen said on December 9 that they will start targeting any ship passing through the Red Sea en route to Israel, regardless of whether the ship’s ownership is linked to the country, in response to the Israeli blockade on the Palestinian Gaza Strip. The Houthis, who control a large part […]
Why The State Of Israel Is A Tool Of Western Colonial Domination In The Middle East – Eduardo Vasco
Zionism can be considered as fascism adapted to the conditions of the Middle East and the aspirations for domination of Anglo-American imperialism over that region, Eduardo Vasco writes. The central thesis of this article is that the State of Israel is a pure imperialist invention to facilitate the domination of Western Asia by the great […]
How Yemen Changed Everything – Pepe Escobar
In a single move, Yemen’s Ansarallah has checkmated the west and its rules-based order. Whether invented in northern India, eastern China or Central Asia – from Persia to Turkestan – chess is an Asian game. In chess, there always comes a time when a simple pawn is able to upset the whole chessboard, usually via […]
Global Apartheid: How The Colonial West Continues To Betray The Rest Of The World – Ullekh N.P
Recent political events have brought the entrenched culture of ‘Us vs Them’ and Western apathy to the fore Nothing is more telling of the Western world’s attitude towards developing nations than the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the Middle East. We in the Global South aren’t the only ones aghast at non-precision attacks by the Israel Defense Forces […]
Let Them Eat Cake: Macron Dines With Swedish Royalty As French Farmers Sleep On The Motorway – Jim Hoft
French President Emanuel Macron dined with Swedish royalty on Wednesday as French farmers continued their massive protest in Paris. Let them eat cake. While France burns Macron enjoys gala dinner in Sweden. pic.twitter.com/JOLNmprAsc — RadioGenoa (@RadioGenoa) January 31, 2024 The protesters are not backing down in France. INCREDIBLE SCENES The farmers have lined up hundreds of tractors […]
The Dreaded Goat Predictions For 2024: Where Do We Go From Here – Tom Luongo
Where do we go from hereTerror in Rue de St. Denis, murder on the peripherySomeone else in someone else’s pocketChrist knows I don’t know how to stop itPoppies at the cenotaph, the cynics can’t afford to laughI heard in on the telegraph there’s Uzis on a street corner— Marillion, White Russian Last year I finally gave […]
Moscow On The Rocks – Pepe Escobar
And then, casually, almost as an afterthought while meeting Donbass heroes, Putin announces he will run for President again in next March’s elections. Considering his massive popularity – at least 80% nationally – he’s bound to remain in power until 2030. Welcome to VVP-2024. Plenty of time for serial meetings with his dear friend Xi […]
Why The United States Military Is Clueless When It Comes To Ukraine – Larry Johnson
The two-part Washington Post report on the failed Ukraine counter-offensive was written primarily to blame Ukraine for the debacle and exonerate the United States. My analysis of those articles (here and here) highlighted astounding miscalculations and malpractice by U.S. and NATO advisors. The fundamental flaw is the U.S. military personnel are pretending to have experience that they […]
Degrowth Kills People – Yes, Literally – Emile Phaneuf, Christopher Lingle
The mantra of “sustainable growth” has given way to a new narrative that points to “degrowth” as an imperative for human survival. Its proponents assert that it can save the planet, “unmake capitalism”, and even “enable societies to prosper without growth.” Perhaps driven by good intentions, proponents of “degrowth” are plotting a course that will diminish […]
Historical Roots: Exploring The Long-Term Zionist Plan For Demographic Control – Ramzy Baroud
Thousands of miles separate Uganda and Congo from the Gaza Strip, but these places are connected to Palestine in ways that traditional geopolitical analyses would fail to explain. On January 3, it was revealed that the far-right Israeli government of Benjamin Netanyahu is actively discussing proposals to expel millions of Palestinians to African countries in exchange for […]
UK Study: The More You Followed Draconian ‘Covid Restrictions’ The Worse Your Mental Health Is Faring Today – Paul Serran
Once again, the so-called ‘conspiracy theorists’, a.k.a. ‘people who did their own research’, are getting vindicated over the gullible, obedient masked people who ‘trusted the science’ – unaware it was just propaganda – and entrusted crooked Big Pharma with their health and even their life, many times to tragic results. At this point in time, […]
Leo Hohmann: The Collapse Of The American Empire
The globalists believe it’s supremely important to utterly and very publicly destroy the United States of America. Not because America is some bastion of freedom and democracy. It isn’t. Over the last roughly 100 years, America’s major institutions have been infiltrated and completely taken over: government, healthcare, financial and corporations, the mass media, education, law […]
Why WW III Is A Realistic Possibility – Eric Zuesse
When I headlined on January 14th “Biden: No WW III Until 5 November 2024 at the Earliest”, the first two reader-comments were “WHAT ARE YOU SMOKING?” and “Biden has about as much control over when war starts as he does over the words coming out of his mouth.” When George W. Bush invaded Iraq on 20 […]
The Marriage Between Zionism And Imperialism – Marc Vandepitte
The genocide the Israeli army is perpetrating today in Gaza is not a slip-up but the logical offshoot of an imperialist and colonial project established at the end of the 19th century: Zionism. To properly understand what is happening today, it is necessary to understand the origins and stakes of this ideology and movement. The […]
Yet Another NATO Member Runs Out Of Weapons For Ukraine
Aid will continue but in other ways, the Czech defense minister has said There isn’t much left in the Czech Republic’s stockpiles that can be sent to Kiev, Defense Minister Jana Cernochova has said in a TV interview on Sunday. Prague intends to contract with private companies to continue weapons and ammunition deliveries, she added. […]
Ukraine War Disaster. Zelensky Replacement Imminent? UK Will Expel Ukrainian Refugees – Rodney Atkinson
In Ukraine, Russia is advancing on nearly all fronts, the West’s armament deliveries have fallen 87% in 2023 compared to 2022, with a fall in the supply of artillery shells of 30% as the USA diverted supplies to Israel. In Congress, Biden’s Democrat party cannot get a $61bn package for Ukraine passed since the Republicans demand, as […]
EU States Knowingly ‘De-Industrializing’ – Gazprom
Manufacturing is doomed due to the first-ever artificial destruction of natural gas trade, CEO Aleksey Miller says The EU is intentionally destroying demand for natural gas, Gazprom CEO Aleksey Miller stated at a company meeting to discuss the year’s preliminary results. “We are well aware of the situation in Europe, where they have taken an […]
Why Is U.S. Intelligence Lying About The War In Ukraine? – Larry Johnson
The Biden Administration declassified a U.S. intelligence assessment on the war in Ukraine and it was promptly shared with the media as part of a Biden Administration full court press to persuade Congress to cough up more bucks for Ukraine. The information reported by Politico and CNN is disturbing because it shows the U.S. is […]
Why Are Western Influencers Fearmongering About Indian-Russian Ties? – Andrew Korybko
Instead of informing their audience about how Jaishankar’s trip to Moscow was a reaction to the West’s hosting of bonafide anti-Indian forces in full betrayal of their side’s strategic interests vis-à-vis China, McFaul and Oakeshott twisted reality by blaming India and misportraying it as a politically unreliable partner. Former American Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul […]
Nigeria Aims To Join BRICS By 2026
Nigeria’s Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar, has announced that the country intends to become a member of the BRICS group of nations within the next two years. Tuggar added that the move is part of the Nigerian government’s efforts to ensure representation and influence on the global stage and that the West African nation is open […]
500-Year Dominance Of The West Is Coming To An End, Russian FM Warns – Cassie B.
The foreign minister of Russia recently expressed a sentiment that has been weighing on the minds of many in Western nations in recent years: the West’s 500-year dominance on the world stage is drawing to an abrupt close. Speaking to the Doha Forum in a video address, Sergey Lavrov explained that he was unable to […]
US Confirms Ukraine Military Supplies Have Stopped
The White House has reiterated its call for Congress to approve additional funds for Kiev The military aid Washington has been providing Kiev has come to a halt, White House national security spokesman John Kirby said on Thursday. His remarks came amid the resurgence of debate in Congress about the importance of continuing support for […]
Shots Across The Bow In The Black Sea, The Red Sea And The South China Sea – Declan Hayes
The main significance of the Houthi attack is that that the era of ballistic missile warfare against ships at sea has begun. In scoring a direct hit on the MSC Palatium 3 vessel with their anti-ship ballistic missiles, Yemen’s rag tag Houthi militia have ushered in a new era in naval warfare not only in […]
The Ukraine Charade, Revisited – Pepe Escobar
Selected players scattered around the Beltway silos of power, diligently working as messengers for the people who really run the show in the Hegemon, have concluded that a no holds barred confrontation with Russia would lead to the collapse of all of NATO; undo decades of US iron grip on Europe; and ultimately cause the […]
Deflation On The Way, Followed By Stock Market Crash – Mac Slavo
Donald Luskin, an economist andTrendMacro CIO said that “deflation is coming” and it will cause a stock market crash. Ahead of the December meeting, Luskin argued the Federal Reserve’s “dangerously high” interest rate hikes are transitory, and that the Fed will make cuts in the first quarter of next year. “Please, please, please, can we all […]
Fyodor Lukyanov: Putin Visited The Middle East This Week. Here’s Why It Was Important
The Russian president traveled to the UAE and Saudi Arabia, and it wasn’t to enjoy some winter sunshine Russian President Vladimir Putin’s trip to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, followed immediately by his Iranian counterpart’s visit to Moscow, reminded us of the importance that the Persian Gulf has acquired in international affairs, and […]
Other Kiev Regime Hyenas After Zelensky As He Loses Grip On Power
In the aftermath of the special military operation (SMO), the mainstream propaganda machine and the Kiev regime fought bitterly to ensure that the image of “united Ukraine standing in the face of Russian aggression” is spread across the world. The illusion held initially, but it was only a matter of time before this false unity […]
Puzzling Out The Pattern Of State Crimes – Kevin Ryan
In 2020, I gave a presentation that compared the unfolding events of Covid to the crimes of 9/11. In it I described eleven features and outcomes of the 9/11 crimes that were shared by the Covid events. Unfortunately, some people who understood that 9/11 was a lie wouldn’t consider the possibility that Covid could be a […]
The Death Of Israel: Chris Hedges – Chris Hedges
Israel will appear triumphant after it finishes its genocidal campaign in Gaza and the West Bank. Backed by the United States, it will achieve its demented goal. Its murderous rampages and genocidal violence will exterminate or ethnically cleanse Palestinians. Its dream of a state exclusively for Jews, with any Palestinians who remain stripped of basic rights, will be […]
The U.S. Navy Is Unprepared For A Prolonged War With Yemen – Larry Johnson
It looks like the United States, along with 9 allies — Great Britain, Italy, Bahrain, Canada, France, the Netherlands, Norway, Seychelles and Spain — are on the verge of entangling itself in a new Middle East quagmire as an international armada assembles in the international waters around Yemen. The mission? Stop Yemen from threatening cargo […]
Ben Gurion Canal: US Supports Israel’s Gaza War Over A Trade Route – Robert Inlakesh
The U.S. and Israel have been planning the construction of brand-new trade routes, which are only possible through normalization agreements signed between Tel Aviv and the Arab World. So, what is the Ben Gurion Canal, India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor, and why is this so important to Washington’s considerations when backing the current Israeli onslaught on […]
Toward A Logic Of Atlanticism From Palmerston To The Present – Maxim Medovarov
Maxim Medovarov To understand the logic of Atlanticism, including modern Atlanticism, it is sufficient to consider an illustrative example: the events of the 1830s. From 1830 to 1841 the levers of world Atlanticism were actually in the hands of Palmerston, who had the nickname Palm (PAM) – the Pan-Atlantic Wizard. Being formally only a […]
OPEC Refuses To Kill Itself To Please Transition Fans – Irina Slav
OPEC has called on its member states to refrain from signing any document calling for the phaseout of hydrocarbons. French Energy Minister Pannier-Runacher: “I am stunned by these statements from OPEC+. And I am angry,”. Given the non-existent possibility that OPEC will change its mind and the fact that the same is true of the […]
Internet Of No-Bodies – Sasha Latypova
Man is created by God and cannot be integrated with any machine. “Synthetic biology” and “transhumanism” are failed ideas. I have a lot of subscribers and I get many good questions that I am happy to respond to, but also many bad ones. I am briefly going to explain the difference, and hope that there […]
Latest China-EU Summit Exposes Brussels’ Complete Lack Of Sovereignty
Earlier this month, China and the European Union concluded a bilateral summit, the first one since 2019. One usually wouldn’t expect that four years could change much, but that was precisely the case during the recent meeting. While the previous summit was largely focused on questions of economic cooperation and calls for the improvement of […]
Apocalypse Now? Russian Tactical Nuclear Weapons Put In Position In The Territory Of Belarus – Paul Serran
Among the many disturbing geopolitical signs of tension between Russia and the Western powers, very few are as disturbing as the displacement of Russian tactical nuclear weapons to the territory of Belarus. The positioning of the nukes is intended as a defense against both Ukraine and Poland. Tactical nuclear weapons are designed for battlefield use […]



















































































































































