The Signal Why aren’t non-Western countries joining the sanctions against Russia? Richard Gowan on food, guns, and global risk management. Andy Art Renewing ties that had frayed since the Cold War, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has united the West against Moscow. This bond is the foundation for the unprecedented […]
Candidate for New York’s 11th Congressional district, Brittany Ramos Debarros, criticizes U.S. arms sales to Ukraine.
An organization called Newsguard Technology has taken to evaluating traditional and independent news organizations and rating the outlets for their trustworthiness and independence from outside influence. The only problem? Newsguard is itself controlled by national security apparatchiks, former administration officials and others with decided biases of their own. […]
Just watched a video of Jordan Chariton tearing Tulsi down so I was glad to hear Max Blumenthal explain the other side of her situation.
By Caitlin Johnstone In what appears to be yet another escalation in Silicon Valley’s redoubled efforts to quash dissident voices since the beginning of the Ukraine war, PayPal has just blocked the accounts of multiple alternative media voices who’ve been speaking critically against official US empire narratives. These […]
Anarchist News via Freedom News Freedom is pleased to present the next Ukraine video dispatch produced for us by film-maker and journalist Alexis Daloumis. Alexis spent last few weeks in Kiyv, and previously you may have heard of him due to his other production, Belkî Sibê: A Journey […]
By Michael Roberts Apart from inflation and war, what grips current economic thought is the apparent failure of what mainstream economics likes to call ‘globalisation’. What mainstream economics means by globalisation is the expansion of trade and capital flows freely across borders. In 2000, the IMF identified four […]
By Brian Doherty, Reason No more new ZEDEs will exist, after a unanimous congressional vote to end program; existing ZEDEs are optimistic their deals will be honored. Honduras had been a pioneer in experimenting with what were called ZEDEs—”Zones for Employment and Economic Development” in English translation. But […]
By Caitlin Johnstone If you get the feeling that all this Ukraine flag-waving is one more vapid mainstream propaganda initiative used to manufacture consent for an agenda that has nothing to do with what you’re being told, it’s because that’s exactly what is happening. In this war Russia […]
US: “No military bases in the Solomon Isles!” China: “We can agree to that. That sounds reasonable.” US: “No no no, you misunderstand. YOU can’t have military bases in the Solomon Isles…”
By Grayson Quay Russian officials said Wednesday that an ammunition depot caught fire near the border with Ukraine and that air defense systems shot down Ukrainian drones flying over Russia, The Wall Street Journal reports. Ukraine has not claimed responsibility for the incidents, which are only the latest […]
By Grayson Quay The Week Over the last two months, Russia’s invasion has devastated Ukraine, but it has also shifted the balance of power in Eastern Europe, raising questions about what’s next for neighboring countries. Here’s everything you need to know: How is Moldova involved in the Russian-Ukrainian […]
By Hans Hermann Hoppe, Mises Institute States, regardless of their constitution, are not economic enterprises. In contrast to the latter, states do not finance themselves by selling products and services to customers who voluntarily pay, but by compulsory levies: taxes collected through the threat and use of violence […]
By Eric Kaufmann, The Unherd Issues like Ukraine gave the technocratic President the upper hand over Le Pen Credit: Getty The results of the French election showed a resounding Macron victory. Yet Marine Le Pen increased her share of the vote in the final runoff from 34% in […]
Kim Iversen and Robby Soave react to yesterday’s Congressional testimony from U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
Why is no one treating Saudi Arabia with the same standards as we have with Russia? Saudi Arabia is literally a basic dictatorship and their actions in Yemen are literally causing millions of people to starve. But no, we don’t section them, we allow their citizens to compete […]
By Jason Fields, The Week Analysts all over the world woke up on Monday morning to mourn the fact that far-right French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen wasn’t beaten soundly enough, even though she lost by more than 16 points to a man few people in France apparently […]
by Peter Zeihan on April 26, 2022 In many ways, Ukraine’s geography largely mimics that of the American Midwest: a broad swath of highly productive agricultural land with a largely navigable river running through it. In the United States, the Mississippi delivers the bounty of the Midwest to the port […]
By Peter Zeihan My fourth book, The End of the World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization is scheduled for release on June 14. In coming weeks we will be sharing graphics and excerpts, along with info on how to preorder. Much of the angst in geopolitics […]
By Caitlin Johnstone Everyone’s anti-war until the war propaganda starts. Nobody thinks of themselves as a warmonger, but then the spin machine gets going and before you know it they’re spouting the slogans they’ve been programmed to spout and waving the flags the flags they’ve been programmed to […]
Team Rising weighs in on how the United States is dealing with the war between Ukraine and Russia.
Krystal and Saagar scrutinize the humiliating confrontation between Biden national security advisor Jake Sullivan and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman over oil production and other tense issues
In a live interview with Max Blumenthal and Anya Parampil, reporter Alejandro Kirk details what he’s seen inside and around the strategic battlefront city of Mariupol. Kirk has been reporting from the front lines of Donbas for HispanTV, and puncturing the one-sided narrative fed to Western audiences.
Todd Lewis will be joined by Keith Preston, Swithun Dobson and Terminal Philosophy to discuss the future conflict zones in the Middle East and how the broader conflicts developing in Eastern Europe and East Asia will effect the already brewing conflicts in this region.
By Damon Linker The Week Liberals across the Western world are rejoicing at the news that incumbent Emmanuel Macron roundly defeated the right-wing antiliberal candidate Marine Le Pen in the second round of France’s presidential election on Sunday. The celebration is warranted. Macron didn’t just win. He won […]
By Peter Weber The Week U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told Ukrainian officials in their unannounced visit to Kyiv on Sunday that the U.S. will provide the country with $322 million in military aid and return diplomats to Ukraine, State Department officials […]
As usual, Pat Buchanan is one of the most sensible foreign policy analysts out there. By Patrick Buchanan, The American Conservative Putin has sent many signals that before he accepts defeat he will use battlefield nuclear weapons from his arsenal of 6,000 to win the war. Asked if […]
Mainstream media outlets in the United States may have their disagreements, but on one issue they tend to speak in unison, and that is to support going to war. So when independent journalists come along questioning the rush to war, or the underlying premises driving public support for […]
Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has come out in favor of trying Russian President Vladimir Putin in the International Criminal Court, but adds the caveat that it’s hypocritical for Americans to demand that Putin face charges in The Hague when we have not joined the ICC ourselves and refuse […]
If only the media treated the crimes going on against Palestinians as much as they do Ukrainians, considering that this kind of stuff has been happening for years already.
Every atrocity that they blame others is EXACTLY what they are doing themselves.
Alice Walker, author of the Color Purple has recently been banned from a book fair due to her open support for Palestine.
Next step for Russia is expand the ruble payments to fertilisers, titanium and other precious commodities
This really is an unconscionable act of cruelty to remove refugees from their accommodation in this manner.
Your final remark is the point: nothing religious about this issue: simply an issue of oppressors and oppressed, occupiers and occupied, colonizers and colonized… FREE PALESTINE! 🇵🇸
Given how close she was to winning, it is clear that the French are as fed up with the establishment as us Americans are, if not more.
Kim Iversen details the controversy surrounding journalist, Gonzalo Lira.
Ryan Grim, Emily Jashinsky, and Kim Iversen discuss the results of the French Presidential election.
Krystal and Saagar break down the French election results that saw President Emmanuel Macron win re-election and displayed the deep divides in France that he will be tasked with navigating going forward
The Brzezinski strategy. Krystal and Saagar cover the meeting between top Biden officials and Ukraine President Zelensky where they agreed to more arms sales and the US publicly committed to weakening Russia
Kyle Kulinski discussed the protests in France after the initial election results led to dissatisfaction from many younger voters against their political system
By Richard Medhurst, Workers Today This week marks 7 years since the Saudi-led coalition began its bombing campaign against Yemen, in March 2015. As a result… Despite announcing a ceasefire on March 30th, Saudi Arabia has not lifted its siege on Yemen A new report exposes the shocking […]
By Minami Funakoshi, Hugh Lawson and Kannaki Deka The latest sanctions and actions taken against Russia by countries, major companies and organisations. Russia faces deepening isolation and economic turmoil as it continues to be hit with an array of sanctions that effectively cut off Moscow’s major financial institutions from […]
By Jacob Paul Express A FIRE that broke out at oil storage facilities near the Ukraine border could impact the “only pipeline sending Russian oil into Europe,” an expert has warned. One huge blaze broke out near the area of the Druzhba oil depot, located in the Russian city […]
By Nicky Reid aka Comrade Hermit Exile in Happy Valley Nearly two months into Putin’s NATO provoked but totally illegal invasion of Ukraine and there is still no light at the end of the tunnel, only the rolling fog of war running through an elaborate house of mirrors […]
It’s hilarious how Kyle and his fans have no clue as to what Tulsi’s end game is. If you follow her career, it’s obvious that the one consistency is that she is a Hindu nationalist who wants an alliance between the West and Hinduism against Islam. And as […]
If Putin plays it smart, he will be somewhat limited in his goals and work to gain dominance over the disputed regions. If he plays it stupid, he will go full Vleorge W. Push and try to annex Ukraine or place a permanent puppet regime in power. From […]
Katie Halper criticizes Senator Chris Coons’ call for stronger American intervention in Ukraine.
Krystal and Saagar bring an update on the Russophobia on display in elite institutions such as the Boston Marathon who banned Russian and Belarusian runners from competing
By Linh Dinh To start with, please tell us how long you’ve been in Russia? Why did you decide to move there? I have been in Russia since the summer of 2014. In fact, I came a week or so after Ukraine shot that passenger plane down and […]
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