War is a Racket by Smedley Butler – Still ringing true 80 years on.
Smedley Butler was a United States Marine Corps Major General – the highest rank authorised…
15 years after the invasion of Iraq, and now largely out of the glare of the media, US and UK oil corporations start to flaunt the spoils of imperial conquest.
After 15 years of repudiating claims that the invasion of Iraq was only initiated to…
John McCain and other neocons, who’ve spent a lifetime lobbying to nuke Iran back to the stone age, are suddenly filled with opportunistic concern for ordinary Iranians.
Protests against the Iranian regime have dragged on for almost a week now in every…
By a complete stroke of luck, Raytheon stock skyrockets after overseas intervention, claims CNBC host.
‘Maybe we’ll help the Saudis send some troops of their own to offset the influence…
Isolated on an island prison, Kurdish leader Apo Öcalan remains oblivious to Turkey’s capture of his Syrian commune.
The spiritual leader of the Rojava revolution in Syria, Abdullah ‘Apo’ Öcalan, remained isolated physically…
Blurred red lines in Syria.
Twitter is awash with far-right looneys insisting that the chemical attack on the town of…
Passage to Libya: how the Manchester bomber’s militant family were outsourced to kill Gaddafi. Twice.
Libya in 2018 is an unmitigated hellscape; Mad Max couldn’t endure the rabid Islamist faction-led…
‘Clashes’ and ‘Confrontations’: NY Times’ semantic wranglings whitewash the slaughter of Palestinians.
The word ‘confrontation’ invokes a kind of symmetrical battle: a bust-up during a sports match,…
British YPJ fighter Anna Campbell executed by fighter jets and missiles manufactured and serviced from her hometown of Bristol.
The UK political establishment have remained silent in the wake of British citizen Anna Campbell’s…
Israel experiment with unmanned drones as crowd control instruments, dropping tear gas on Palestinian demonstrators.
Israel deployed unmanned drones to drop tear gas on Palestinian protesters for the first time…
To Preserve a World Graced by Life (Carl Sagan, 1982)
By Carl Sagan (1982) There is no issue more important than the avoidance of nuclear…
Noam Chomsky and Jill Stein lead support for an end to foreign electoral meddling… by the US concerning Venezuela.
The United States are currently party to a serious case of an unscrupulous foreign power…
Turkey have slaughtered 165 Kurdish civilians including 32 children since the start of the UN Syrian ceasefire.
Turkey have killed 165 civilians as part of their invasion of the autonomous Northern Syrian…