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Italy – A Staged Referendum, Another Parliamentary Coup in the Making By Peter Koenig, December 09, 2016
Honoring Henry Kissinger at Oslo By Prof. Richard Falk, December 09, 2016
Trump Debunks Notion of Russia Interfering in America’s Electoral Process By Stephen Lendman, December 09, 2016
Rolling Back the Empire: Washington’s Proxy-Army Faces Decisive Defeat in Aleppo By Mike Whitney, December 09, 2016
Washington Post Appends “Russian Propaganda Fake News” Story, Admits It May Be Fake By Zero Hedge, December 09, 2016
Rather Than Exposing Propaganda, The Washington Post Shows How It’s Done By Dave Lindorff, December 09, 2016
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Blood Diamonds: More than One Fifth of Diamonds Sold Worldwide are Funding Bloodshed and Violence By Sean Clinton, December 09, 2016
The Billionaire Energy Investor Who Vetted Trump’s EPA Pick Has Long List of EPA Violations By Steve Horn, December 09, 2016
The United Nations’ “Incomplete Apology” to Haiti By Kim Ives, December 09, 2016
Fossil Fuel Corruption and the Environment: The Problem with Australia’s Adani Mining By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, December 09, 2016
America-China Relations. Donald Trump Does Not Understand China By Tom Clifford, December 09, 2016
Official Fake News Numbers Regarding ISIS and Al Qaeda in Syria Could Have Serious Consequences By Moon of Alabama, December 09, 2016
Impressions of Damascus, a Beautiful City, Amazing, Kind People By Jan Oberg, December 09, 2016
ISIS-Daesh “Accidentally” Launches Large-Scale Offensive in Palmyra Amid US-Russian Talks on Aleppo By South Front, December 09, 2016
The UK Now Wields Unprecedented Surveillance Powers — Here’s What it means By James Vincent, December 09, 2016
Obama Formally Approves Arming Terrorists in Syria By Stephen Lendman, December 09, 2016
More Thoughts on Trump’s $1 Trillion Infrastructure Plan By Ellen Brown, December 09, 2016
America Opposes Adoption of United Nations Anti-Nazi Resolution By Carla Stea, December 08, 2016
“Fake Economic News”, Dismal US Jobs Report By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, December 08, 2016
Fidel’s Legacy to the World on Theory and Practice By Arnold August, December 08, 2016
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP): A Secret Trade Deal with Devastating Economic, Political and Social Consequences By Friends of the Earth, December 08, 2016
Trump’s Anti-Interventionist Foreign Policy Trump Agenda? By Stephen Lendman, December 08, 2016
Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Twitter Become the Gatekeepers By Phil Butler, December 08, 2016
Syrian Troops Are Close to the Biggest Victory in The Real War on Terrorism By South Front, December 08, 2016
South Africa’s Junk Credit Rating was Avoided, but at the Cost of Junk Analysis By Prof. Patrick Bond, December 08, 2016
Trump’s Biggest Test So Far By Eric Zuesse, December 08, 2016
Video: Washington Attempts to Save Al Qaeda in Syria By South Front, December 08, 2016
Selected Articles: Lethal War Propaganda, Total Surveillance UK, Cashless EU, Ontario Attacks BDS By Global Research News, December 08, 2016
The Ontario Government’s Attack against Palestinian Rights. Condemns BDS Campaign By AJ Withers, December 08, 2016
How War Propaganda Keeps on Killing By Robert Parry, December 08, 2016
Total Surveillance: Snooping in the United Kingdom By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, December 08, 2016
US to Establish A Military Base in Israel By Middle East Monitor, December 08, 2016
A Cabinet of Generals: Trump appoints John Kelly to lead Department of Homeland Security By Eric London, December 08, 2016
Selected Articles: Trump: Radical Militarization, Arctic Policy, Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) By Global Research News, December 07, 2016
Israeli Jets Strike Targets Near Damascus Airport By Palestine News Network, December 07, 2016
Trump Cabinet Selections: Radical Militarization, A Country to be Governed by Generals and Billionaires By Eric Sommer, December 07, 2016
Northwest Passage: Trump Card for US Arctic Policy? By Jeremy McCoy, December 07, 2016
Russia and China Veto Phony Aleppo Ceasefire UN Security Council Resolution By Stephen Lendman, December 07, 2016
Sudden Scramble for Gold In China Sends Premiums to Three Year High By Zero Hedge, December 07, 2016
Breaking: George W. Bush on Trial? Saleh v. Bush in California Court on Charges of “Crimes of Aggression” Against Iraq By Witness Iraq, December 07, 2016
U.S. First Shields Its Torturers and War Criminals From Prosecution, Now Officially Honors Them By Glenn Greenwald, December 07, 2016
The TPP is Dead. What Happens Next? By Kavaljit Singh, December 07, 2016
US Attempts to Rescue Spies from Eastern Aleppo City By Fars News Agency, December 07, 2016
Video: Failure of Al Qaeda Counter-Attack in Aleppo By South Front, December 07, 2016
Trump’s Promised ‘New Foreign Policy’ Must Abandon Regime Change for Iran By Rep. Ron Paul, December 07, 2016
US Strikes on Syrian Troops: Report Data Contradicts ‘Mistake’ Claims By Gareth Porter, December 07, 2016
The West’s Silence About the Bombing of Russia’s Hospital in Aleppo is Shameful By Alexander Mercouris, December 07, 2016
US Policymakers Propose Working Closer with the State Sponsors of the Islamic State (ISIS-Daesh) By Tony Cartalucci, December 07, 2016
In Counterterrorism Speech, Obama Hints at Danger of American Dictatorship By Patrick Martin, December 07, 2016
New York State Governor Cuomo’s Blacklist of Organizations involved in the BDS Campaign in Support of Palestinian Human Rights By Palestine Legal, December 07, 2016
Elections 2016: Continuity of US Imperial Militarism Under the Two Party System By Abayomi Azikiwe, December 07, 2016
The Retreat of Al Qaeda in Syria. The Liberation of Aleppo. Russian Air Strikes Contemplated against Remaining Terrorist Pockets By South Front, December 07, 2016
BREAKING: Aleppo’s Old City Now Fully Liberated by SAA, Remaining Terrorists in Retreat By 21st Century Wire, December 07, 2016
Selected Articles: Mass Protests in South Korea, Political Crisis in Italy, Housing Crisis in America By Global Research News, December 06, 2016
‘Shoot at Us First’: Veterans Form Literal ‘Human Shield’ to Protect Standing Rock Dakota Protesters from Cops By Jay Syrmopoulos, December 06, 2016
Dakota Access LLC: Army Corps Denies Final Easement for River Crossing, but the Battle Is Not Over! By Thane Maxwell, December 06, 2016
The Pentagon’s “2015 Strategy” for Ruling the World By Mike Whitney, December 06, 2016
Publish, Punish, and Pardon: Nine Things Obama Could Do Before Leaving Office By Pratap Chatterjee, December 06, 2016
Housing Crisis in America. Trump Appoints Dr. Ben Carson as Housing Secretary. Bankruptcy of Incoming Administration By Abayomi Azikiwe, December 06, 2016
Troubled Waters: Trump, Taiwan and Beijing By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, December 06, 2016
UN General Assembly Recognises Health Risks from Depleted Uranium By International Coalition to Ban Uranium Weapons, December 06, 2016
Terrorists Used Precision Fire on Hospital in Aleppo, They Had Exact Coordinates By Sputnik, December 06, 2016
Russia, China Block UN Security Council Resolution on Aleppo Truce By Press TV, December 06, 2016
The Bribe of the Century: EU will Give Assad Money if he Allows Al Qaeda to Rule Over Parts of Syria By Alex Christoforou, December 06, 2016
Italy’s Referendum and Political Crisis: Democracy Against Neoliberalism By Prof. Cinzia Arruzza, December 06, 2016
Fake News about ‘Fake News’ – The Media Performance Pyramid By Medialens, December 06, 2016
Al Qaeda’s Retreat: East-Aleppo Siege Nears Its End By Moon of Alabama, December 06, 2016
South Korea’s General Strike against Park Government and Corrupt “Chaebol” Conglomerates By International Trade Union Confederation, December 06, 2016
Washington’s Imperial Project in Syria Faces Defeat. Obama’s Criminal Legacy By Stephen Lendman, December 06, 2016
Trump’s Phone Call with Taiwan: A Provocation Against China By Peter Symonds, December 06, 2016
South Korea Influence-Peddling Scandal, Mass Protests, Impeachment Process By SooKyung Nam, December 06, 2016
Selected Articles: Chosen Leaders, Proven Failures, and America’s “Duopoly Party System” By Global Research News, December 05, 2016
Yes Prime Minister Modi: You Are Right. “In India Even Beggars are Going Cashless” By Countercurrents.org, December 05, 2016
ISIS-Daesh and the Battle for Mosul: Concept Versus Reality By South Front, December 05, 2016
Angela Merkel’s Benign Dictatorship By Michael Werbowski, December 05, 2016
World Cup Soccer: Qatari and FIFA Pledges on Worker Rights Have Little Impact on Construction Companies By James M. Dorsey, December 05, 2016
#NoDAPL Scores Major Victory: No Final Permit for Dakota Access Pipeline By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, December 05, 2016
Haiti Rejects Election Under Occupation By Dady Chery, December 05, 2016
US Furious at UN Over Differing Afghan War Reports By Jason Ditz, December 05, 2016
Washington Seeks “New Thailand” Regime Change Amid “Asian Pivot” By Joseph Thomas, December 05, 2016