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John Kerry’s Moscow Lovefest By Mike Whitney, December 19, 2015
This photo shows a formation of US Navy F-18E Super Hornets in flight after receiving fuel from aKC-135 Stratotanker over northern Iraq, on September 23, 2014. ©AFP
US Airstrike Hits Iraqi Troops By Press TV, December 19, 2015
Who Owns the Federal Reserve Bank—and Why is It Shrouded in Myths and Mysteries? By Prof. Ismael Hossein-Zadeh, December 19, 2015
Jordan’s Role in Syria Border-Crossings of Islamist Rebels, Saudi and Qatari Weapons Transfers By Ian Grant, December 19, 2015
The IMF Changes its Rules to Isolate China and Russia By Prof Michael Hudson, December 19, 2015
Congressional Spending Bill Generously Funds Israel’s Killing Machine By Stephen Lendman, December 19, 2015
Haiti’s Lead Export: Brazil’s New Slaves By Dady Chery, December 19, 2015
Syrian Government Forces Destroy ISIS Strongholds in Aleppo Province, Conduct Encirclement Operation North of Latakia By South Front, December 19, 2015
Selected Articles: “Jihadist Propaganda”, Uncle Sam, and the Formation of Anti-ISIL Islamic Alliances By Global Research News, December 18, 2015
Turkish-ISIL Oil Trade: Did the Turkish Military Enter Mosul to Protect its Oil Trade? By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya, December 18, 2015
Turkey Dumping Refugees It Was Bribed to Accept By Stephen Lendman, December 18, 2015
“Jihadist Propaganda” Protected by Uncle Sam: US Refuses to Bomb Islamic State ‘Media Centers’, Allegedly Over Possible Civilian Casualties By RT, December 18, 2015
Aung San Suu Kyi and the Derogation of Human Rights in Myanmar By Tony Cartalucci, December 18, 2015
Phone Call from Saudis Enough to Drag Lebanon into Anti-ISIL ‘Islamic Alliance’ By Almasdar News, December 18, 2015
Why the West Can Never Defeat or “Forgive” Russia By Andre Vltchek, December 18, 2015
Weapon Used in November 13 Paris Attacks Came From CIA-linked Arms Dealer By Alex Lantier, December 18, 2015
The Masters of Money Impose their Law By Ariel Noyola Rodríguez, December 18, 2015
Would GMO Trigger Famine in India? Smears, Misinformation and Depoliticising the Political By Colin Todhunter, December 18, 2015
Saudi Arabia and the “War on Terror” By Bill Van Auken, December 18, 2015
Ground Zero of Climate Change: Coastal and Island Nations of the Asia-Pacific By Tarique Niazi, December 18, 2015
A Blind Eye Toward Turkey’s Crimes By Robert Parry, December 18, 2015
Iran Needs “Tough Policies ” with “New Sanctions” to Contain its Influence in the Middle East: Washington Post : By Timothy Alexander Guzman, December 18, 2015
Supporters of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez attend his campaign closure rally in Caracas, on October 4, 2012. | Photo: AFP
Venezuela: A Revolution That Will Not Die By Eric Draitser, December 18, 2015
US-NATO’s “Counter-Christmas Crusade” against the Cradle of Civilization and the Holy Land By Felicity Arbuthnot, December 17, 2015
Putin
Vladimir Putin’s Press Conference: “Military Force to Protect [ISIS] Smuggling Operations… 11,000 Oil Trucks” By Pres. Vladimir Putin, December 17, 2015
Vladimir Putin: Our Turkish Colleagues … Raised Sensitive Issues that do not Fit into the Context of International Law” By Pres. Vladimir Putin, December 17, 2015
Andrew Jackson
Federal Reserve begins “Dovish Tightening” with First Interest Rate Hike in Nine Years By Barry Grey, December 17, 2015
Selected Articles: Interest Rates, TPP, and the Smuggling of Oil and Arms. By Global Research News, December 17, 2015
EU Plans Further Crackdown on Refugees By Martin Kreickenbaum, December 17, 2015
Donald Trump: Unstoppable Republican Aspirant? “Hillary is a “War Goddess”, Trump a “US Warlord” By Stephen Lendman, December 17, 2015
Syrian Forces Regain Control of Crucial Infrastructure and Supply Routes Held by Terrorists By South Front, December 17, 2015
Turkish-ISIL Oil Trade: Iraq, Iran, Syria, and Russia All Accuse Turkey of Smuggling Oil By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya, December 17, 2015
No More Anti-ISIS Lip Service?? The Joint US-Russia UN Security Council Draft Resolution “To Defeat ISIS” By Stephen Lendman, December 17, 2015
US, Turkey failed to Inform UN Security Council about ISIS Oil Smuggling By Press TV, December 17, 2015
A Tale of Two Cities: Why Silence When Beirut Gets Bombed but Tears for Paris? By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya, December 17, 2015
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Clinton Tops List of Arms Company Donations By Telesur, December 17, 2015
Eurasia’s Economic Future: The TPP Strikes Back, Rewriting The Rules By Andrew Korybko, December 17, 2015
Meet the US Lobbyists and Big Money Interests Pushing to End the Oil Exports Ban By Steve Horn, December 17, 2015
Barbarism Advances. “The 1930s All Over Again in Europe” By Luciana Bohne, December 17, 2015
CNN Misreporting: “How is Russia’s Metrojet Crash in the Sinai Like TWA Flight 800?” By Kristina Borjesson, December 17, 2015
Donald Trump’s Triumph in Glitter City By Mike Whitney, December 17, 2015
US-Led Coalition Must Pay War Reparations to Syria By Mazen Eyon, December 17, 2015
Video: US Foreign Policy Fuels War, Death and Destruction: ‘This Ship is Sinking’ Says Former Bush Official By Col. Lawrence Wilkerson and Abby Martin, December 17, 2015
Erdogan Mafia State: Turkish MP Faces ‘Treason’ Charges For Revealing How ISIS Used Turkey For Smuggling Chemical Weapons By 21st Century Wire, December 17, 2015
McCarthyism in Israel: Incitement against Israeli Human Rights Organizations Just Got a Lot Scarier By Mairav Zonszein, December 17, 2015
40 Years On, the Vietnam War Continues for Victims of Agent Orange By Prof. Marjorie Cohn, December 17, 2015
Jeremy Corbyn has written to his MPs saying he cannot support bombing raids in Syria | Jonathan Brady/PA Wire
Jeremy Corbyn Refuses to Support Syria Bombing amid Major Labour Shadow Cabinet Split By Graeme Demianyk and Paul Waugh, December 17, 2015
Global Banking: What Does the Fed’s “Rate Hike” Mean? By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, December 17, 2015
David Cameron’s Christmas Crusade – More Killing, British “Humanitarian Boots” on the Ground in Syria By Felicity Arbuthnot, December 16, 2015
Selected Articles: The Relationship Between Climate Change, Capitalism, and Imperialism. Plus an Update on Syria. By Global Research News, December 16, 2015
Iraq
Islamic State (ISIL) based in Northern Syria: A Wahhabi Colony of Saudi Arabia? By Tony Cartalucci, December 16, 2015
Syria: Russian Warplanes Have Destroyed 1,200 Al Qaeda Oil Tanker Trucks, Russia Supplies Weapons to Iraq in Support of Counter-Terrorism By South Front, December 16, 2015
Dutch Experts and Council of Europe Slam Ukraine’s “Investigations” Into MH17 and Killing of “Pro-Russian Protesters” By Washington's Blog, December 16, 2015
Revue de presse: un peu de sérieux! By Mondialisation.ca, December 16, 2015
Week Ten of Russia’s Intervention in Syria. The Empire’s Reckless Arrogance By The Saker, December 16, 2015
David Cameron’s Contradictory Narrative: “Fighting ISIS” as a Means to Destroying the Syrian State… By Dan Glazebrook, December 16, 2015
Syriza Government sends Greek Riot Police to Attack Refugee Camp By John Vassilopoulos, December 16, 2015
Medical Doctors in Iraq: Vilified, Hunted and Killed By Nazli Tarzi, December 16, 2015
The Los Angeles School Closures. Fear-mongering Fast and Furious. “Jihadists with Guns and Bombs” By Stephen Lendman, December 16, 2015
ISIL Death Squads Dispatched to Afghanistan. Who is Behind Them? By Martin Berger, December 16, 2015
Kerry: US No Longer Seeking “Regime Change” in Syria? By Jason Ditz, December 16, 2015
First Coroner’s Court Inquest on Malaysian Airlines MH17 Crash: Australian Police, Dutch Prosecutors Break with Dutch Safety Board By John Helmer, December 16, 2015
Why African Americans Should Stand with Muslims and Arabs By Ajamu Baraka, December 16, 2015
You Want War? Russia is Ready for War By Pepe Escobar, December 16, 2015
Syria Battlefield Report: Syrian Government Forces Advance in South Aleppo By South Front, December 16, 2015
Weather Events
The Climate Crisis and Imperialism By Andre Damon, December 16, 2015
Syria: ‘Moderate Rebel’ Massacres and Everyday Propaganda By Prof. Tim Anderson, December 16, 2015
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan: Portrait of a Backstabbing Neoliberal Pasha By Prof. James Petras, December 16, 2015
Canada’s Band-Aid Approach to Refugees. Canada Sells Weapons to Saudi Arabia which Funds and Arms the Terrorists By Mark Taliano, December 16, 2015
BE AFRAID: Over 1000 Los Angeles Schools Closed After One Anonymous Telephone Threat By Stuart J. Hooper, December 16, 2015
Pull Back the Curtain on Exchange Traded Funds and Out Pop Wall Street Mega Banks By Pam Martens and Russ Martens, December 16, 2015
Kerry and Nuland in Moscow: Has the U.S. Ended Its Opposition to Democracy in Syria? By Eric Zuesse, December 16, 2015
Military Operations in Preparation in and Around Syria. Calm Before the Storm? By Thierry Meyssan, December 16, 2015
Putin Throws Down the Gauntlet By Mike Whitney, December 16, 2015
Iraqi Protesters Rally against Turkish Troop Deployment By Press TV, December 16, 2015
The Carbon Markets Financial Game: How “Emissions Trading” at Paris Climate Talks Has Set Us Up For Failure By Steffen Bohm, December 16, 2015
Assessing Venezuela’s Elections: The Good, the Bad, and the Indifferent By Eric Draitser, December 16, 2015
2015 San Bernardino shooting map location of mass shooting, OpenStreetMap (CC BY-SA 2.5)
Farook Family Attorneys Question Veracity of San Bernardino Shooting Event By James F. Tracy, December 15, 2015
President Vladimir Putin: Who Armed the Terrorists in Syria? Who Created the Islamic State (ISIS) By Pres. Vladimir Putin, December 15, 2015
Saudi Arabia, Turkey, US are Supporting The Islamic State? How to Defeat Terrorism? “Regime Change” in the West By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, December 15, 2015