DHS Profiling ‘Radical Anarchists’ Clothing
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Michigan Cuts Bottled Water to Flint
Bolton’s ‘Axis of Evil’ ; What ‘Flyover States’ Understand About Trump …and More Picks 4/9
Yellow Journalism’s Return?
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Intel Expert James Bamford Blasts Russiagate Hype
Author and intel authority James Bamford tries to give an objective analysis of the Russiagate debate, and to put it in the context of the history and reality of intelligence gathering.
Standoff Between Turkey, West Accelerates as Syrian Kurdish City Sacked
After the fall of the Syrian Kurdish city of Afrin on March 18, the Turkish operation in Syria has entered a particularly dangerous phase, with relations between the regime of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the US fast approaching a make-or-break point. Turkey has set its sights on the next big Kurdish-held city in […]
Former French President Sarkozy Busted
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The Puzzling Putin-Trump Relationship
President Donald Trump once again had people scratching their heads over his (in)actions involving Russia. Why does he so frequently seem to act with Vladimir Putin’s interests in mind — at the expense of the American people?
Former Knesset Speaker: The Israel of 1948 Is Over
Avraham Burg, the son of one of Israel’s founding fathers, sees a nation hollowed out — and calls for deep structural change.
Wisconsin Election Dust-Up
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A Russian Word You Should Know
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Western Alliances Threatened by Chaos in Syria
It is increasingly difficult to understand who is allied to whom in the brutal civil war that has devastated Syria for almost seven years. The danger of accidental big-power conflict, which has rarely been greater in the past three decades, is compounded by threats to the existence of NATO and even the UN. In […]
Plundering Iraq’s Oil Wealth
The extraordinary, yet somewhat predictable, story of how the Iraqi people lost out as their country’s oil wealth was squandered as a result of corruption, deceit, political infighting, Western meddling and tribal conflicts.