Long considered Europe’s “bread basket,” Ukraine’s agricultural potential is huge. It’s rich dark soil is highly valued. Ideal for growing grain. Continue reading
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Venezuela foils Obama’s coup plot
On February 12, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced Obama’s plot to kill him, oust his government, and seize power forcefully was thwarted. More on this below. Continue reading
Arming Ukraine: Ongoing since last year
Obama continues the charade about continuing diplomacy before deciding whether to supply Kiev with weapons and munitions. Continue reading
Outrageous MSM Putin bashing
Creating a monster in order to spark WW III
Virtually all MSM sources march to the same drummer. Viciously, irresponsibly and disgracefully bashing Putin. Continue reading
Washington’s Ukraine agenda risks WW III
Washington planned and implemented Kiev’s coup. Obama admitted US “broker[ing] a deal to transition power in Ukraine.” Continue reading
Medical neglect in Israel’s gulag
Conditions for Palestinians in Israeli prisons are horrific by any standard. Some of the worst anywhere. Continue reading
Islamic State recruiter admits getting funds from America
Call it one of many US dirty secrets. Washington covertly recruits, funds, arms, trains, and directs extremist Islamic State and other Takfiri terrorists. Continue reading
Kiev’s big lie on ending Donbas conflict in two weeks
Washington runs things in Ukraine. It newest colony. Kiev’s illegitimate puppet government serves its interests. Ruthlessly exploiting its people in the process. Continue reading
Charlie Hebdo fallout in America
Civil liberties in America and Europe are gravely threatened. Already seriously eroded. Continue reading
The struggle for Palestine’s soul
International law is clear and unequivocal. Occupying powers have no sovereignty over territories they control. Continue reading
Washington’s master plan: World conquest
Hitler’s master plan included removing all internal opposition. Genocide. Ethnic cleansing. Continue reading
Israel’s Gaza war continues
State terror is official Israeli policy. Gaza war never ended. Israel breached ceasefire terms straightaway. Repeated violations occur. Continue reading
Ukraine: Waging war during economic crisis conditions
Ukraine is an economic basket case and then some. Illegitimate US installed putschists wage naked aggression while effectively bankrupt. More on this below. Continue reading
Systemic injustice in America
Monday’s grand jury exoneration of Ferguson, MO, police officer Darren Wilson didn’t surprise. Injustice triumphed. Continue reading
Looming US ground wars in Iraq and Syria
Current US direct and proxy wars aren’t enough. Obama has more death and destruction in mind. Continue reading
US midterm electoral results
Ignore scoundrel media who won, who lost horserace rubbish. US electoral politics is too debauched to fix. Big money corrupts it. Continue reading
Ukrainian electoral postmortems
Obama reacted as expected. He “congratulated the people of Ukraine on holding successful parliamentary elections . . .” Continue reading
Farcical Ukrainian parliamentary elections
So-called Ukrainian democracy is pure fantasy. Tyranny masquerading as rule by the people. Continue reading
Kiev war crimes
Mounting evidence shows Kiev committed horrendous war crimes in southeastern Ukraine. Continue reading
Reinvented scoundrel media history
New York Times editors do it numerous ways. At times in their “Room for Debate” series. Featuring mostly one-sided views. Continue reading
Mass surveillance destroys freedom
It’s longstanding. It’s institutionalized. It’s lawless. It has nothing to do with domestic or foreign threats. Or anything related to national security. Continue reading
Steven Salaita’s academic lynching
Criticizing Israel is the third rail in American politics, the major media and academia. Continue reading
Fascism grips Israel
Zeev Sternhell is an Israeli historian, political scientist and outspoken critic of emerging Israeli fascism. Continue reading
Russian humanitarian aid reaches Lugansk
Kiev putschists blocked vitally needed humanitarian aid for days. They did so for spurious reasons. Continue reading
The great Israeli Iron Dome hoax
Call it a billion dollar + scam. Add another congressionally funded $225 million tax dollars. Expect millions more on request. Continue reading
Police brutality in America
Justice in America is a four-letter word. Killer cops mock it. Nearly always with impunity. Continue reading
Russia: Waging peace in Ukraine
Throughout months of conflict in Southeastern Ukraine, Russia has gone all-out to resolve things diplomatically. Continue reading
Kiev’s war without mercy continues
Kiev fascists are murdering their own southeastern citizens in cold blood. They’re doing it with full support and complicity from Washington. Continue reading
The battle for Ukraine’s soul
Many previous articles explained the geopolitical importance of crisis conditions in Ukraine. Continue reading
Obama in Europe
Wherever he goes, trouble follows. He’s the latest in a long line of rogue US leaders. Continue reading
Palestinian unity governance
It’s official. Its called “national reconciliation government.” On Monday, Palestinian ministers were ceremonially sworn in. Continue reading
Ukraine: A platform for US war with Russia
Posted on February 10, 2015 by Stephen Lendman
Lunatics in Washington want regime change. They want Putin ousted. Pro-Western stooge governance replacing him. Continue reading →