Mutiny on the Bounties
July 3, 2020
Corporate media are bringing on leaked Kool Aid not unlike the WMD concoction they offered 18 years ago to “justify” the U.S.-UK war of aggression on Iraq. Now Michael McFaul, ambassador to Russia under President Obama, has been enlisted by The Washington Post’s editorial page honcho, Fred Hiatt, to draw on his expertise (read, incurable […]
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US Imposes Additional Economic Sanctions Against Venezuela and Iran
July 3, 2020
The US government is seeking to economically drown Venezuela and Iran by wanting to seize fuel that Tehran is sending to Caracas. This is part of a sustained aggressive and illegal policy against both countries. The US Attorney’s Office requested before a court on July 2 to embargo Iranian fuel that is being exported to […]
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Intel Falls Apart on Russian Bounties as Neocons, Biden Want More War in Afghanistan
July 3, 2020
On The Hill TV, Saagar Enjeti blasts responses to the Russian bounty reports that provoke action against Russia and threaten the security of American soldiers in Afghanistan.
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The Empire Bombed Serbia To Seize Kosovo in 1999 (Video)
July 2, 2020
The American Empire faced downsizing in the 1990s after the Warsaw Pact disbanded and Soviets troops withdrew home. American politicians demanded a reduction in military spending and the closure of most military bases in Europe. The solution was to start a war in Europe. Serbia (which was called Yugoslavia before 2006) openly resisted demands to […]
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US Claim of ‘Russian Bounty’ Plot in Afghanistan Is Dubious and Dangerous
July 2, 2020
Multiple US media outlets, citing anonymous intelligence officials, are claiming that Russia offered bounties to kill US soldiers in Afghanistan, and that President Trump has taken no action. Others are contesting that claim. “Officials said there was disagreement among intelligence officials about the strength of the evidence about the suspected Russian plot,” the New York […]
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Scott Horton Interviewed by David Gornoski About the NY Times Story on Afghanistan Russian Bounties
June 30, 2020
Florida radio host David Gornoski interviewed Antiwar.com editorial director Scott Horton on Tuesday about the latest allegations claiming Russia has placed bounties on the heads of U.S. troops in Afghanistan.
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The Iran Obsession Has Isolated the US
June 30, 2020
From The American Conservative: Mike Pompeo delivered an embarrassing, clownish performance at the UN on Tuesday, and his attempt to gain support for an open-ended conventional arms embargo on Iran was rejected the rest of the old P5+1: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called on Tuesday for an arms embargo on Iran to be extended […]
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Russiagate’s Last Gasp
June 29, 2020
On Friday The New York Times featured a report based on anonymous intelligence officials that the Russians were paying bounties to have U.S. troops killed in Afghanistan with President Donald Trump refusing to do anything about it. The flurry of Establishment media reporting that ensued provides further proof, if such were needed, that the erstwhile […]
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Criminal Roots of Kosovo Further Exposed by Thaçi’s Indictment in The Hague
June 29, 2020
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić was due to meet Kosovo leader Hashim Thaçi on Saturday at the White House. This was at the behest of US envoy for Kosovo-Serbia negotiations, Richard Grenell, after his much-publicized success in organizing the meeting. However, his success was short lived after Thaçi became indicted for war crimes and crimes against […]
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Shame On You, Charlie Savage
June 28, 2020
We all know you know better than to write such garbage as this. Someone says that “intelligence” says that the Russians are paying to have Americans killed in Afghanistan, huh? And you put your name on that? I mean sure, if you were David Sanger, but you’re Charlie Savage and that means that you have […]
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