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EU Writes Ukraine’s Eulogy

By Peter Lavelle The EU’s so-called “crisis plan” for Ukraine is itself a recipe for catastrophe. It is a brokered plan by the wrong people, under extreme (Western) outside pressure, and on behalf of a small group of backward looking … Continue reading

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Leaked Tape Suggests U.S. Was Plotting Coup in Ukraine

A short-lived truce has broken down in Ukraine as street battles have erupted between anti-government protesters and police. Last night the country’s embattled president and the opposition leaders demanding his resignation called for a truce and negotiations to try to … Continue reading

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US and EU are Paying Ukrainian Rioters and Protesters

By Paul Craig Roberts As I reported on February 12, “Washington Orchestrated Protests Are Destabilizing Ukraine,” Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Nuland, a rabid Russophobe and neoconservative warmonger, told the National Press Club last December that the US has “invested” … Continue reading

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America’s Old Testament Armed Forces

By Philip Giraldi The connection between America’s wars in the Middle East—and its wars more generally—with the more fundamentalist forms of Christianity in the United States is striking. Opinion polls suggest that the more religiously conservative one is, the more … Continue reading

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Saudis Agree to Provide Syrian Rebels with Mobile Antiaircraft Missiles

Washington’s Arab allies, disappointed with Syria peace talks, have agreed to provide rebels there with more sophisticated weaponry, including shoulder-fired missiles that can take down jets, according to Western and Arab diplomats and opposition figures. Saudi Arabia has offered to … Continue reading

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Michael Scheuer: America Creates Its Own Enemies

Americans are in the crosshairs of terrorists worldwide purely due to Washington’s policy in the Muslim world, not because there is an Islamic enemy whose only aim is to kill Americans for their freedoms and lifestyle, insists a former CIA … Continue reading

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1 in 4 Americans Don’t Know Earth Circles Sun

The nation that put the first man on the Moon is failing to make the grade today when it comes to basic knowledge of the solar system and other fundamental scientific insight. That’s according to a new survey which concludes … Continue reading

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The Sadomasochistic Origin of Valentine’s Day

Abby Martin takes a look at the history of Valentine’s Day, commenting on its sadistic origins and the corporate takeover of the holiday, which pushes the idea that consumerism equals love.

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Correcting the Mainstream Distortions of Iran’s 1979 Revolution

Scholar Hamid Dabashi explains why even though a diverse set of forces overthrew the brutal, CIA-backed Shah of Persia, in the end theocracy dominated, leaving Iran in the hands of plutocrats.

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Top US Commander Ordered Osama bin Laden Photos Immediately Destroyed

Eleven days after the 2011 US elite forces raid that resulted in the killing of Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden, the head of US special operations ordered the destruction of all photos of the corpse or for them to be … Continue reading

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