By Caitlin Johnstone During a speech at the E.U. Parliament’s foreign affairs committee on Thursday, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg clearly and repeatedly acknowledged that Putin made…
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By Joe Lauria A popular version, with subtitles, suddenly was made unavailable on Wednesday. The tape provides the smoking gun of U.S. involvement in 2014…
By As`ad AbuKhalil Here is an example of a Western power directly intervening to spread the tyrannical rule of Saudi Arabia over other Arab countries, writes…
By Matt Kennard and Mark Curtis Lord Chief Justice Ian Burnett, the judge who will soon decide Julian Assange’s fate, is a close personal friend of Sir…
by Joe Lauria From its earliest years the United States has found ways to deny the rights of a free press when it was politically…
By As`ad AbuKhalil The launch of the Aljazeera television network 25 years ago this month in 1996 was a monumental event in the contemporary history of Arab media.…
By John McEvoy Recently declassified British files reveal how the Foreign Office prepared for a possible military coup in Colombia by secretly training the country’s armed…
By Alexander Mercouris The U.S. victory in court on Wednesday makes the prospects for Julian Assange at October’s appeal hearing murky at best, writes Alexander Mercouris. …
By Alexander Mercouris According to usual practice, both the prosecution & defense have most likely been informed of the judge’s decision on Julian Assange’s extradition case,…
By Ray McGovern and Joe Lauria Neither the actor, nor the motive, nor the damage done is known for certain in this latest scare story, write Ray McGovern…
Israel has proven particularly adept at inverting and weaponizing a form of identity politics, writes Jonathan Cook. Senior BBC news reporter Orla Guerin has found herself…
The whistleblower complaint has opened a window into the politicization of the intelligence community, and the corresponding weaponization of the national security establishment, argues Scott…
Captain Vasili Alexandrovich Arkhipov spared humanity from extinction on what has been called “the most dangerous moment in human history.” By Ray McGovern Special to Consortium News Oct.…
Death, sex, power, intrigue, murder, suicide — these are the staples of the 19th century penny press, mass media and the CIA, writes Edward Curtin. When phrases…