November, 2014

Nov 30, 2014

“Judeo-Nazism” and the prospects for a comprehensive agreement with Iran | Alan Hart

Iran takes center stage in East-West struggle, by Ramin Davoodi | Asia Times Online

‘US legitimacy waning over 9/11 hoax,’ by Kevin Barrett | Veterans Today

UN General Assembly Adopted Six Resolutions regarding Israeli Occupied Territories, by Anthony Lawson | Intifada Palestine

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

America’s bipolar Foreign Policy unlikely to change | Turcopolier

Mont Pelerin Society links to City of London & BoE "replace the old empire," by Nicholas Shaxson | Peter Myers

The US/UK Campaign to Demonize Social Media Companies as Terrorist Allies, by Glenn Greenwald | The Intercept

An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States | Veterans Today

The Killing of Reason: How the Dreadful Few Rape Europe and America, by Jonas E. Alexis | Veterans Today

The New Great Game Round-Up #76 | Christoph Germann

Canada and the Nazi Thing, by Jim Miles | CounterPunch

Nov 29, 2014

John Kerry conducted a theatre of the absurd in Amman, by Mazin Qumsiyeh | Middle East Eye

On Justice for the Palestinians, by I.F. Stone (1975) | The Progressive

A Hawk Named Hillary, by Anatol Lieven | The Nation

The Son of my Eyes, by Uri Avnery | Gush Shalom

‘Iraqi Kurdistan’ – Western Fifth Column in the Middle East, by Andre Vltchek | CounterPunch

Israel/Palestine

Balfour: Britain's original sin, by Sharif Nashashibi | Al Jazeera

See also: Behind the Balfour Declaration: Britain's Great War Pledge To Lord Rothschild, by Robert John | IHR

58% of Israelis Support Firing Palestinian Workers According to News Poll, by Richard Silverstein | Tikun Olam

The Minds of Others: An interview with Max Blumenthal, by Anna-Esther Younes | Mondoweiss

One Rule, Two Legal Systems: Israel’s Regime of Laws in the West Bank | Association for Civil Rights in Israel

IDF medic reports modifications to procedures, by Haggai Matar | +972 Magazine

The Mossad's strategy against BDS, by Asa Winstanley | MEMO

Lieberman's 'peace plan': Pay Israeli Arabs to move to Palestinian state, by Barak Ravid | Haaretz

Trigger-Happy Israelis: Profile of State-Sponsored Terrorism | Stephen Lendman

UN General Assembly: Israel's actions in Jerusalem are null and void | MEMO

IDF medic reports modifications to procedures, by Haggai Matar | +972 Magazine

Middle East

Is Washington training a rebel army to “Occupy” Syria? by Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya | RT

The Danger of Derailing the Iranian Nuclear Deal, by Paul R. Pillar | The National Interest

Was the Iran Deal Threatened by US Sanctions Provisions? by Peter Jenkins | LobeLog

Khamenei: ‎Israel‬ will get more insecure on a daily basis | Facebook

Ukraine/Russia

EU chief calls for decentralization and federalization of Ukraine | RT News

Warmongers victorious | RT CrossTalk

Russia Rejects GMOs While USA Continues to Poison Citizens, by Christina Sarich | Natural Society

See also: New cables 'expose' US govt lobbies worldwide for Monsanto, other GMO corps | RT

Washington Ready for Lethal Arms Supplies to Kyiv: Biden’s Ukrainian Mission, by Olena Shevchenko | CounterPunch

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

In Ferguson and Beyond, Ties Between Black and Arab Struggles for Justice Are Growing, by Muhammad Sankari | In These Times

A Vision for Nature | George Monbiot

Tune out cable news and turn away fear, by Rick Steves | LA Times

'Jew, Judaism, Jewishness': an interview with Bill Alford | Gilad Atzmon

Unjust Immigration Law Is Not Law, by Sheldon Richman | Future of Freedom Foundation

Nov 28, 2014

The Holocaust Narrative: Politics trumps Science, by Jim Fetzer | Veterans Today

Disassociating from Zionism, by Mark Weiser | Dissident Voice

Championing Lost Causes, by Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century

Robert Kagan: The Fool on the Hill, by Archie Kennedy | MWC News

War is a Racket, by Stuart Jeanne Bramhall | Veterans Today

Israel/Palestine

And now apartheid is being sneaked into Israel's very foundations, by Gideon Levy | Haaretz

Netanyahu’s law will end Israel’s already flawed democracy, by Faisal Al Yafai | The National

Subcontracting Repression in the West Bank and Gaza, by Sabrien Amrov and Alaa Tartir | NYT

The Grapes of Taybeh: A Winery in the West Bank, by Maria C. Khoury | CounterPunch

Without an 'existential' threat Counterfeit Israel would collapse in one month | Maurice Pinay

Did Israel's ‘Democracy’ become just Jewish? by Ludwig Watzal | MWC News

PFLP Soul-Searching: The Rise and Fall of Palestine’s Socialists, by Ramzy Baroud | CounterPunch

Diplomatic sources: US helping Israel boycott Geneva summit on occupied territories | RT News

Middle East

Iran more tolerant of Jews under new president Hassan Rouhani | CBS News

Ayatollah Khamenei's 6 reasons to prove ISIS serves the U.S. and Israel | YouTube

Egypt and Russia: Expediencies and “Historical Realities” between Old Friends, by Seth Ferris | New Eastern Outlook

Ukraine/Russia

Mikhail Khazin Q&A with the Saker Community | The Vineyard of the Saker

Gen. Breedlove Announces More Aid to Ukraine Military, Denounces Russian 'Militarization' by Daniel McAdams | Ron Paul Institute

Merkel, Clueless From the Start, Is Now Getting Desperate, by Alexander Mercouris | Russia Insider

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

The Politics of Thanksgiving: The Real Story, by William Loren Katz | CounterPunch

War in Mockingjay and the Hunger Games Series, by Lucy Steigerwald | Antiwar

Talking to James Risen About Pay Any Price, the War on Terror and Press Freedoms, by Glenn Greenwald | The Intercept

Jews For Justice For Germans!!! | Gilad Atzmon

Torture Report: Mark Udall's Historic Moment to Rescue CIA Oversight, by Robert Naiman | Truthout

The Killing of Reason: How the Dreadful Few Rape Europe and America, by Jonas E. Alexis | Veterans Today

The spy camera as our friend | Redress Information & Analysis

Not Again, Mr. Obama! On ‘A More Expansive Mission’ in Afghanistan! by Dr. Hakim | Antiwar

Lasha Darkmoon: A book review by JA Sexton of Thomas Goodrich’s Hellstorm | Veterans Today

Nov 27, 2014

Happy Stuffing Day!

Thanksgiving 2014, by Will Durst | MWC News

Happy Thanksgiving and a Joyful Reminder That We Are Not Alone, by Allen L Roland | Veterans Today

Thanksgiving: Celebrating the Genocide of Native Americans, by Gilbert Mercier | CounterPunch

Be thankful it hasn’t happened yet, by Kevin Barrett | Veterans Today

Israel/Palestine

“Eternal, Undivided Jewish Capital”? A Brief History of Jerusalem, by Gary Leupp | CounterPunch

Israel’s model of political despair in Jerusalem, by Jonathan Cook | The View from Nazareth

The Pathology of Max Blumenthal | Gilad Atzmon

Israeli Ruthlessness 101 | Stephen Lendman

Palestine Rising: How I survived the 1948 Deir Yasin Massacre, by Dawud A. Assad | Amazon Kindle Store

‘Jewish state’ law furor misses the point: Israel already discriminates, by Ben White | MEMO

Unaccountable Israeli Settler Criminality | Stephen Lendman

Celebrating the Supremacy of the Sanhedrin: Allegiance To Israel Takes Center Stage At DC Tribute | Vos is neias

Middle East

Iraq War 4.0? by Tom Engelhardt | TomDispatch

Thank you, Amerika!: Nearly half of Syrian population needs aid | Al Jazeera

Hawks in US Congress threaten Iran with sanctions | Veterans Today

Ukraine/Russia

Menace of hypocrisy: Neocon propagandist frets over Russia’s ‘weaponization of information,’ by Maidhc Ó Cathail | RT

CrossTalk: Whitewashing fascism | The Vineyard of the Saker

It’s Up to Germans to Decide if They Need War in Europe, by Natalie Meden | Strategic Culture Foundation

Hungary’s Viktor Orban: Washington’s New Enemy Image, by William Engdahl | New Eastern Outlook

Russian commander warns US could control whole Gulf of Mexico | The Vineyard of the Saker

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

The Fight for Dignity: Ferguson and the Right of Resistance, by Ajamu Baraka CounterPunch

Possible Motives for Ousting Hagel | Consortium News

NeoRenaissance & the Green Eyed Grocer, by Edmund Dalpe | Veterans Today

We Are the Enemy: Is This the Lesson of Ferguson? by John W. Whitehead | Antiwar

Climate Change

Global Warming| Roy Spencer

Richard Lindzen: Lecture Deconstructs Global Warming Hysteria | YouTube

Global Warming: where is the alarm? with Dr. John Christy | YouTube

Nov 26, 2014

A Circle of Violence: Deir Yassin to Har Nof, by James M. Wall | Wallwritings

Latest letter from Mazin Qumsiyeh | Popular Resistance

Trotsky at the IMF, by Mike Whitney | CounterPunch

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Israel/Palestine

I Support Israel’s National Bill | Gilad Atzmon

Israel: rise of judeo-fascism, by Richard Silverstein | Tikun Olam

Currently at the Israel Lobby Archive | IRmep

EU parliament postpones vote on recognition of Palestine | Maan News Agency

AIPAC Leads Call for Sanctions to Sabotage Iran Talks, by Jason Ditz | Antiwar

Gaza residents face bleak winter in bombed-out homes (see Comments) | Ynet

Middle East

Pro-Israel Hawks Take Wing over Extended Iran Nuclear Talks, by Jim Lobe | LobeLog

Extended U.S. Iran Talks Likely To Fail Again | Moon of Alabama

Obama Justice Dept. Insists Details of Anti-Iran Campaign are so Secret they won’t Say Why It’s Secret | AllGov

ISIL Israeli mercenary army, by Kevin Barrett | Veterans Today

Iran talks: Hardliners and the shifting deadline, by Massoumeh Torfeh | MWC News

The Failure of the Iran Nuclear Negotiations, by Gareth Porter | CounterPunch

Drone Strikes Never Kill 'Humans' by Conor Friedersdorf | The Atlantic

Ukraine/Russia

Absolutely crucial statement by Foreign Minister Lavrov | The Vineyard of the Saker

RT Outs Amanpour, the “Cow of Propaganda | Veterans Today

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

Self-Governance: Only Basis for Dignified Communal Identity, by Ben Tanosborn | MWC News

Hagel Firing Points To More War | Moon of Alabama

America’s Nuclear Command Melt Down: The Inmates are Running the Show, by Gordon Duff | New Eastern Outlook

The Jewish Revolutionary Spirit and Its Impact on World History, by E. Michael Jones (Selection) | Internet Archives

The Global Warming Bubble, by Robert Hunziker | CounterPunch

UK human rights group: It takes 28 civilian lives to kill a single terrorist leader | RT

Is Obama Weak on Foreign Policy? by Ivan Eland | Antiwar

Nov 25, 2014

Neoliberal Violence in the Age of Orwellian Nightmares, by Henry A. Giroux | CounterPunch

Déjà Vu in Jerusalem? by Neve Gordon | The Nation

What is a Jewish nation state? by Michael Marder | Al Jazeera

Harvard Unveils MRI Study Proving Meditation Literally Rebuilds The Brain’s Gray Matter In 8 Weeks | FEELguide

Israel/Palestine

Israel: America’s Biggest Frenemy, by Justin Raimondo | Antiwar

You are Nothing, You Can’t Do Anything! Three Wars in Seven Years Have Not Solved Anything, by Omar Shaban | CounterPunch

Coalition in turmoil after cabinet approves controversial 'Jewish state bill' | Jerusalem Post

Israel’s Worst Fear, by Matt Peppe | CounterPunch

Gilad Atzmon on Ed Miliband, the Labour Party and the Jewish Lobby | Al Etejah-Panorama/YouTube

After Gaza, Europe Scrambles to End Its Complicity, by Omar Barghouti | Palestine Chronicle

Middle East

U.S. and Iran Put More Time On the Clock in Nuclear Talks | Foreign Policy

Sabotaging Nuclear Negotiations a Game: Gordon Duff | PressTV/YouTube

Ukraine/Russia

Ukraine in the Aftermath of Maidan, by James Carden | The American Conservative

U.S. Among Three Countries at U.N. Officially Backing Nazism and Holocaust Denial, by Eric Zuesse | Global Research

CNN’s Amanpour show edits out criticism by visiting RT host | RT News

The Englishman who took a bullet for Russia | The Vineyard of the Saker

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

Letting the Neocons Lead, by Robert Parry | Consortium News

Hagel Resigning, Pushed to the Curb, by Gordon Duff | Veterans Today

Bought-and-Paid Congress Divides the Spoils, by Bill Moyers and Michael Winship | Consortium News

What Good Would It Do to Reform the NSA and the CIA? by Jacob G. Hornberger | The Future of Freedom Foundation

Terror Is Also Not a Reason or Argument for Foreign Wars, by Michael S. Rozeff | Lew Rockwell

Nov 24, 2014

Blazing the terrorism trail: The US war industry, by CJ Werleman | Middle East Eye

Israel: Racist Pariah State Writ Large | Stephen Lendman

Why Mainstream Economists’ Theory of Finance is Useless, by Ismael Hossein-zadeh | CounterPunch

On conspiracy theories and credibility | The Vineyard of the Saker

Israel/Palestine

Unconditional Support for Israel? An Interview with Norman Pollack | CounterPunch

Tortured and Raped by Israel, Persecuted and Imprisoned by the United States, by Dahr Jamail | Truthout

Gaza bombings rock Palestinian reconciliation, by Nicola Nasser | Intifada Palestine

Espionage Allegations Intensify Battle for Israel’s Technion Nuke File, by Grant Smith | Antiwar

Joshua Blakeney interviews Greg Johnson | Paul Eisen

Prosecute Israel – or let the people decide, by Jamal Kanj | Redress Information & Analysis

Netanyahu govt approves disputed bill making Israel nation-state of Jewish people | RT News

Middle East

US Doesn't Want to Stop ISIL - Only Exploit them for Other Means, by SteveMC | IFC

Iran's Ever-Ticking Nuclear Clock: Countdown to Nothing, by Nima Shirazi | Wide Asleep in America

Obama Signs Secret Order to Expand Afghan War in 2015, by Jason Ditz | Antiwar

Ukraine/Russia

Biden in Kiev on US Regime-Change Victory Tour, by Finian Cunningham | IFC

On the Pentagon’s Biological Laboratories in Ukraine, by Leonid Savin | Strategic Culture Foundation

Observations on President Putin’s call upon US not to meddle in Russia affairs | The Vineyard of the Saker

The Pentagon’s “Non-Lethal Military Aid” Will be Used to Kill Civilians in East Ukraine, Nazemroaya, Chossudovsky | Global Research

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

Gen. Daniel Bolger: “We need hearings on 9/11, wars,” by Kevin Barrett | Veterans Today

BRICS and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Challenge U.S. Global Dominance, by Asad Ismi | Global Research

Stifling of free speech on campus, by Sondra Hale and Bekah Wolf | The Hill

The Punishment of Cuba: The USA as Judge, Jury and Executioner, by William Blum | CounterPunch

The Much-Too-Special Relationship, by Nicholas Shaxson | The American Interest

“Shooting at Sandy Hook School Report” Proposes Nationwide Psychiatric Surveillance in America’s Public Schools, by James F. Tracy | Global Research

Nov 23, 2014

Palestine: If America won’t do what is needed Europe should and here’s why | Alan Hart

The Incorrigible Sam Harris and Zionist Group-Think, by Jonas E. Alexis | Veterans Today

The Military-Industrial Candidate, by Kelley Vlahos | The American Conservative

School of the Americas Morphs Into US Training Industrial Complex, by JP Sottile | Truthout

Israel/Palestine

Some Of Us Still Remember, by Dan McGowan | Deir Yassin Remembered

See also: The 4 Jacobs and the 2100 Esaus, by Michael Hoffman | On the Contrary

PFLP: Israelis will not be safe before Palestinians | Maan News Agency

Is Israel Losing the Battle to Wage War on Iran? by Sasan Fayazmanesh | CounterPunch

Middle East

Iran and the Israeli-Americano Imperium, by Anthony J. Hall | Veterans Today

We are the terrorists too: Thomas Friedman and John Kerry are misleading you about the Middle East, by Patrick L. Smith | Salon

The nightmare we called the “Arab Spring” | Redress Information & Analysis

'Foreign victims of America’s wars' Day, by Jeff Bachman | The Hill

Russia urges cutting off financial flows to Islamic State | The BRICS Post

Libya Then and Now: An Overview of NATO’s Handiwork, by Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya | Global Research

Ukraine/Russia

Ukraine: Secretive Neo-Nazi Military Organization Involved in Euromaidan Sniper Shootings, by F. William Engdahl | Global Research

Lavrov: Western sanctions are aimed at regime change in Russia | RT

Vox Populi: Readers Comments Show anti-Putin Propaganda Not Working, by Mike Whitney | CounterPunch

China Recognises Crimean Referendum, by Alexander Mercouris | The Vineyard of the Saker

Russia Bans GMOs | Stephen Lendman

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

CIA’s Torturous Maneuvers on Torture, by Ray McGovern | Antiwar

A History of Political Terror: The Ritual of Beheading, by David Rosen | CounterPunch

America Approaches Third World World Status! by Jack Speer-Williams | Veterans Today

American Surveillance Now Threatens American Business, by Robinson Meyer | The Atlantic

The Mark Weber Report: The Enduring, Dangerous Legacy of Winston Churchill | IHR

De-Dollarization: Is BRICS a Viable Alternative to the U.S. Dominated World Economic System? by Asad Ismi and Peter Koenig | Global Research

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♫ The Corrs and the Chieftains

Nov 22, 2014

All Wars are Bankers’ Wars, by Stuart Jeanne Bramhall | Veterans Today

See also: Quotes

From Jerusalem, Yet Another Great Leap Backwards: Now They Want a Bloody Temple There, by Andrew Levine | CounterPunch

The Unholy City, by Uri Avnery | Gush Shalom

All-Out War in Ukraine: NATO’s "Final Offensive," by James Petras | Dissident Voice

Israel/Palestine

Israeli Involvement in Britain’s National Security, by Anthony Bellchambers | Global Research

Israeli Soldiers Protect Settlers Attacking Palestinian Villagers | Palestine Chronicle

Middle East

Abbas warns Israel against 'religious war' | Al Jazeera

Ex-IAEA head Hans Blix: US hawks would go to great lengths to undermine nuclear settlement with Iran | RT SophieCo

How The U.S. And Israel Support Al-Qaeda in South Syria | Moon of Alabama

Tony Blair wins Save The Children’s ‘Global Legacy’ award | Interventions Watch

Ukraine/Russia

Washington plays Russian roulette, by Pepe Escobar | Asia Times Online

Defense minister: Russia, China seek to form Asia-Pacific collective security system | TASS

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

The Politics of Empire, by James Petras: Reviewed by Ludwig Watzal | Palestine Chronicle

Head Games: The First Un-War, by Jeffrey St. Clair | CounterPunch

Big Pharma: Crony Capitalism Out of Control | Ralph Nader

The Climate Crisis is Capitalism, by Rob Urie | CounterPunch

Torture Report Fight Erupts In Chaos | Huffington Post

Torture, War, and No Consequences, by Lucy Steigerwald | Antiwar

When Is a "Base Camp" Neither a Base Nor a Camp? by Nick Turse and Tom Engelhardt | TomDispatch

The Bush Decision Point, by Scott McConnell | The American Conservative

Nov 21, 2014

Meet Ukraine’s Master Mass-Murderer: “Right Sector” Leader Dmitriy Yarosh, by Eric Zuesse | Global Research

Obama Remains High-Handed—And Wrong—About Ukraine, by William Pfaff | Truthdig

Living With Insanity, by John Chuckman | Intifada Palestine

Sanctions: Economic War Crimes, by Christopher Black | New Eastern Outlook

Collective Punishment & Ethnic Cleansing: Israel’s Destruction of Palestinian Homes | IMEU

Israel/Palestine

Wave of oppression targets Palestinians in Israel, by Patrick Strickland | The Electronic Intifada

'Lives in Common' recalls a not-too-distant time when Arabs and Jews lived as neighbors, by Ben Lynfield | CS Monitor

Arab Jews, by David Shasha | Google Groups

Jerusalem: Don't call it a religious conflict, by Rachel Shabi | Al Jazeera

Israeli ex-officers urge PM to make peace with Palestinians | Maan News Agency

Yad Vashem, by Philip Weiss | Mondoweiss

Murder in Jerusalem, by Sami Jamil Jadallah | Veterans Today

Benjamin Netanyahu vs. The World, by Guy Ziv | The National Interest

The Guardian’s Misleading Editorial, by Nasir Khan | MWC News

Middle East

Security Council Resolutions: Barrier to Iran Nuclear Deal? by François Nicoullaud | LobeLog

On the long-term agreement between Iran and the P5+1: Is Israel losing the war to wage war on Iran? by Sasan Fayazmanesh | Payvand

Iran refuses to address Arak reactor claims, nuclear energy needs cited | RT

MKO, Driving Force Behind Anti-Iran UN Resolution, by Ismail Salami | Veterans Today

Iranians Keep Hope Alive for Final Nuclear Deal, by Jasmin Ramsey | Inter Press Service

Ukraine/Russia

Kicking Russia Out of SWIFT Actually Weakens Western Hegemony, by Alexander Mercouris | Russia Insider

Kiev Plans Full-Scale War | Stephen Lendman

Europe Veering From US Abyss Over Russia? by Finian Cunningham | Strategic Culture Foundation

Dutch government refuses to reveal ‘secret deal’ into MH17 crash probe | Strategic Culture Foundation

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

Former Australian PM: Expanding NATO Was A Big Mistake | Russia Insider

Meet the Warmongering Billionaires Who Will Spend a Fortune to Influence the Next President, by Alex Kane | Alternet

The United States Lost the Cold War, by Jacob G. Hornberger | Press TV

Hjernevask: Race | Gilad Atzmon

Mike Harris: US lied about 9/11 attacks to justify waging wars | PressTV

Nov 20, 2014

Self-Righteousness of Evil: Israel at the Moral Cross-Roads, by Norman Pollack | CounterPunch

The Insatiable God | George Monbiot

Billionaires Mobilize for 2016, by Philip Giraldi | The Unz Review

An African-American Perspective: Violence and Resistance in Palestine, by Ajamu Baraka | CounterPunch

3rd Possibility: Coming Civil War in West Bank/Jerusalem? by Juan Cole | Informed Comment

Israel/Palestine

It Is Not The 3rd Intifada, It Is The End Game | Gilad Atzmon

The Heart of the World Bleeds for the Master Race, by Michael Hoffman | On the Contrary

Why I confronted Gregor Gysi, by David Sheen | Mondoweiss

Israel to provide refuge for 6,000 Ukrainian Jews | ALRAY

Anti-Zionism Continues to Rise, by Jonas E. Alexis | Veterans Today

Updating JFK In Berlin: “Ich Bin Ein Palestinian,” by James M. Wall | Wallwritings

West Jerusalem Is Occupied Territory, by Francis Boyle | MWC News

Middle East

Obama Administration Loses Collective Mind: Sending Troops To Iraq, Targeting Assad In Syria? by Doug Bandow | Forbes

Iran will do a deal with the west – but only if there’s no loss of dignity, by Hooman Majd | The Guardian

The Damaging Myth About "Winning" the Iraq War, by Paul Pillar | The National Interest

Twenty-six Things About the Islamic State (ISIL) that Obama Does Not Want You to Know About, by Michel Chossudovsky | Global Research

Ukraine/Russia

Russia invades Ukraine. Again. And again. And yet again … using Saddam’s WMD, by William Blum | The Anti-Empire Report

Kerry to Lavrov: Ignore Obama’s naming of Russia on top threats list | RT News

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov makes a speech and answers questions | MFA of Russia

Stay Away From Kiev, by Justin Raimondo | Antiwar

The Trial Of Radovan Karadžic Enters The Final Phase | The Vineyard of the Saker

Stewart, Colbert, and The Upcoming Nazi Terrorist Conference in New York City, by Caleb Maupin | New Eastern Outlook

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

The Biggest Threat to Democracy and Freedom, by Jacob G. Hornberger | Future of Freedom Foundation

Metastasizing of the Police State of America, by Dave Lindorff | CounterPunch

On Media Outlets That Continue to Describe Unknown Drone Victims As "Militants," by Glenn Greenwald | The Intercept

JFK: The Zionist Manifold Cover-Up, by Laurent Guyénot | My Catbird Seat

'Tactics as Dirty as Their Oil': Leaked Docs Reveal TransCanada's Propaganda Plan, by Jon Queally | Common Dreams

Familiar Bedfellows, by Sheldon Richman | Future of Freedom Foundation

Did We Vote for War? by Patrick Buchanan | Creators

Nov 19, 2014

Hidden History and Grand Deceptions, by Brandon Martinez | Intifada Palestine

The Next Presidential Election Will Move The World Closer To War | Paul Craig Roberts

Hillary, Jeb, Rand or does it make a difference anyway? | The Vineyard of the Saker

America Truly Is Becoming A '1984' Society, by Tyler Durden | Zero Hedge

Talk of a Third Intifada: Where to from Here, Palestine? by Ramzy Baroud | Palestine Chronicle

Israel/Palestine

Street battles rage after Jerusalem attack | Al Jazeera

Har Nof Jerusalem Is Deir Yassin and it is Remembered | Gilad Atzmon

New Luntz Hasbara Handbook: U.S. Tax Dollars Fund Hamas “Terror Tunnels” by Richard Silverstein | Tikun Olam

OMG, what a wonderful red herring – EUIA chooses this moment to launch a virulent, anti-semitic onslaught on the only democracy in the motherfucking mideast ;-) | Niqnaq

An Israeli Conundrum | Gilad Atzmon

UK local council boycotts Israeli squatter products | Redress Information & Analysis

Middle East

A “Broken Windows” Foreign Policy Is Madness, by Daniel Larison | The American Conservative

Economist: Iran doesn’t understand sanctions structure | Al Monitor

Afghan Opium Production Hits All-Time High: It's No Accident, by Mike Whitney | CounterPunch

Ukraine/Russia

Propaganda? What Propaganda? by Peter Lavelle | Sputnik UK

US-NATO’s Cold War 2.0 With Russia: How to Reverse the Tide of Global Warfare? by Vladimir Kozin | Oriental Review

Why are Israeli and Russian 'Occupiers' such close Buddies? by Ludwig Watzal | MWC News

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

Tomas Young, Rest in Peace, by Amy Goodman | Truthdig

The contested history of the left and Zionism, by Miriam Scharf | International Socialism

‘Big business': Modern slavery sees up to 36mn people subjugated worldwide | RT News

France will not sign multi-billion transatlantic trade deal with US in 2015 | RT Business

China: The Founding Of A Republic (Full Movie) | YouTube

WTC Demolition Participant Murdered? by Kevin Barrett | Veterans Today

The Resistance in France - suppressed, but not broken | The Vineyard of the Saker

Nov 18, 2014

The AngloZionist Empire has truly become an "Empire of Illusions" | The Vineyard of the Saker

Shlomo Sand and The Jewish Left’s Lie | Gilad Atzmon

Can China Contain America? by John V. Walsh | Antiwar

Welcome to the World Without the West | The National Interest

Letting the Neocons Lead, by Robert Parry | Consortium News

Israel/Palestine

Why is Jerusalem always on edge? | Redress Information & Analysis

An old-fashioned lynching: Israeli settlers execute Palestinian bus driver | PressTV

EU denies reports it plans to sanction Israel | RT News

Mossad Targets Nuclear Engineers in Damascus, Seeks Derailment of Nuclear Talks, by Franklin Lamb | Intifada Palestine

75% Of The French People Are Either Blind Or Naïve | Gilad Atzmon

Israel’s ‘Jewish State’ Bill Deepens Coalition Divide, by Jason Ditz | Antiwar

American elite regard Zionism as a dirty word, Frank Luntz admits | Mondoweiss

Middle East

How Many Islamic State Fighters Are There? by Ray McGovern | Consortium News

The War in Rojava: Kobani’s Fall is a Prerequisite to an Invasion of Syria (II), by Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya | Strategic Culture Foundation

Max Boot’s Newest Plan for Iraq, by Jacob G. Hornberger | The Future of Freedom Foundation

Ukraine/Russia

The Nazi plan for Novorussia: children bombed into basements and total war | The Vineyard of the Saker

Interview with German TV channel ARD | President of Russia

The key sentence in Putin's interview with the German TV channel ARD | The Vineyard of the Saker

This "Putin Isolated" Nonsense Is Dangerous | Moon of Alabama

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

Debating How—Not Whether—to Launch a New War, by Peter Hart | Common Dreams

The Persecution of Julian Assange, by John Pilger | CounterPunch

The ‘USA Freedom Act’ Is A Fraud, by Justin Raimondo | Antiwar

NATO’s Achilles’s Heel: Secession, by Wayne Madsen | Strategic Culture Foundation

How the U.S. Department of Justice Makes Murder Respectable, Kills the Innocent and Jails their Defenders, by Brian Terrell | CounterPunch

Weapons and Manpower for a Color Revolution in Venezuela, by Nil Nikandrov | Strategic Culture Foundation

Obama, Not the Giant Telecoms, Is Right on Net Neutrality, by Ralph Nader | Huffington Post

David Stockman Interview On HedgeEye TV: The Bubble Is Global And Its Already Popping | David Stockman

Child homelessness surges in the US | Al Jazeera

Nov 17, 2014

The Folly of the New Cold War, by Vladislav Krasnov | RAGA

What really happened in Beijing: Putin, Obama, Xi — and the back story the media won’t tell you, by Patrick L. Smith | Salon

A real counterweight to US power is a global necessity, by Seumas Milne | The Guardian

The West's Fatal Russia Mistakes: 1989-2014, by Edward Lozansky | Russia Insider

The Anti-Socialist Western Left: Do Western Leftists Hate Socialist Countries? by Andre Vltchek | CounterPunch

Israel/Palestine

Going against Netanyahu, 84 percent of US Jews favor Iran nuclear deal | CS Monitor

Secret EU document outlines sanctions to impose if Israel thwarts two-state solution, by Barak Ravid | Haaretz

Israel's Humanitarian Dome Against Norwegian Doctors, by Barb Weir | deLiberation

Hamas says Abbas refusing to hold Palestinian elections due to fear of defeat | Jerusalem Post

Middle East

Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya Deconstructs US false picture of the Middle East: Interview with Silvia Cattori | deLiberation

The revolution is over, by Oliver August | The Economist

Rouhani’s US-Educated Cabinet | US Institute of Peace

Ukraine/Russia

Scandal: last seconds of MH17 flight were snapshot by a US or UK spy satellite | Oriental Review

See also: Satellite image shows fighter jet launching missile at Malaysian Boeing MH17 | Pravda

See also: Malaysian Airlines MH17 Downed by Ukrainian Military Aircraft. Kiev Regime False Flag, by Michel Chossudovsky | Global Research

New MH17 satellite photos - a warning, by Alexander Mercouris | The Vineyard of the Saker

Cold war replay | RT CrossTalk

Italian banker: “EU sanctions against Russia are suicide” | RT Sophie&Co

Russia Preparing to Attack Britain, by Ariadna Theokopoulos | deLiberation

A Serbian Fighter’s Story | The Vineyard of the Saker

Putin: Russia fears ethnic cleansing in Ukraine amid rise of neo-Nazism | RT News

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

The Fall of the Berlin Wall and the Multiplication of Western Walls, by James Petras | Dissident Voice

American Peace Movement and the New Cold War, by Gilbert Doctorow | Une parole franche

Abandoned by God? Italian churches turned into banks, bars, shops | RT News

The Truth of War:Thank You For Your Service, by Missy Beattie | CounterPunch

Nov 16, 2014

The advantage of being Crazy: Similarities between the “Jewish” and the “Islamic” states, by Yoav Haifawi | Free Haifa

A Sober Look at U.S. Democracy | Lawrence Davidson

China's silky road to glory, by Pepe Escobar | Asia Times Online

Faustian bargain of global leadership, by Bruce Fein | Washington Times

Israel/Palestine

PLO/Palestine: Time to Stop Buying Time, by Nadia Hijab and Diana Buttu | Intifada Palestine

Caltech punished prof for alleging Israeli scientist was sharing rocket secrets with his country | Mondoweiss

Why is a Colorado firm selling apartments in Israel’s illegal settlements? by Ben Norton | Intifada Palestine

The conflict is managing us, by Adam Keller | Crazy Country

Middle East

A New Push for Peace in Syria and Why Obama Wants to Kill It, by Shamus Cooke | CounterPunch

Iranian women’s fight against the hijab | Redress Information & Analysis

Why Is the IAEA Getting Iran Wrong? by Yousaf Butt | The National Interest

West's Propaganda War on Syria Exposed Again, by Tony Cartalucci | Land Destroyer

Mossad Targets Nuclear Engineers in Damascus - While Unleashing Projects to Derail Nuclear Talks, by Franklin Lamb | CounterPunch

Ukraine/Russia

What would it take? | The Vineyard of the Saker

Vladimir Putin’s APEC Summit Speech: Trade in Rubles and Yuan Will Weaken Dollar’s Influence | Global Research

Moscow accuses OSCE of pro-Ukraine bias | The BRICS Post

Putin to Merkel : No matter what you do, you will be fucked anyway | YouTube

Igor Strelkov interview about "Novorossia" public movement | The Vineyard of the Saker

West ‘pre-staging new Ukraine war’ by Jim W. Dean | PressTV

'Russia uses language Washington understands' by Finian Cunningham | PressTV

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

The CIA Won the Midterms, by Philip Giraldi | The American Conservative

Rising Inequality and Liberal Myopia: Forward to the Past - Next Stop, the 19th Century! by Pete Dolack | CounterPunch

Some Americans sick of “support our troops” crap | RT/YouTube

Curveballs, Sliders & the Little Pitches That Start Big Wars | Atomic Reporters

Defending Against Big Dada: Defensive Tactics For Weapons Of Mass Deception | Hal Berghel

Norman Finkelstein’s Canada Tour: Videos and Photos | Norman G. Finkelstein

Cynics, Step Aside: There is Genuine Excitement Over a Hillary Clinton Candidacy, by Glenn Greenwald | The Intercept

FAIR: As New War Rages, Study Finds, Mainstream Media Silences Debate | Common Dreams

Portrait of a Modern Revolutionary: Russell Brand’s Latest Book, by Stuart Jeanne Bramhall | Veterans Today

Churchill and U.S. Entry Into World War II, by David Irving | IHR

Holiday of Guilt, by Will Durst | MWC News

Nov 15, 2014

The Increasing Isolation of Israel: Palestine, Israel and ‘Rockets’ by Robert Fantina | CounterPunch

What We Truly Learned From The Great War And The Absurdity Of Remembrance Day, by John Chuckman | Intifada Palestine

Princeton makes it official — USA Has Become Oligarchy, No Democracy, by William Engdahl | New Eastern Outlook

One Zionist Ring to Rule Them All, by Jonas E. Alexis | Veterans Today

Trouble Ahead: The Political Duopoly Must be Smashed, by Andrew Levine | CounterPunch

Israel/Palestine

Wine, Blood and Gasoline, by Uri Avnery | Gush Shalom

Israel Harbors French JDL Extremist Who Stalks French, Palestinian Activists, by Richard Silverstein | Tikun Olam

Jewish migration: Next year in Berlin | The Economist

Norwegian doctor banned from Gaza: ‘I document what I see & that makes me trouble for Israeli govt’ | RT News

A year after passing boycott, ASA still (concerned about) Israel | The Times of Israel

Galilee town boils at Israeli police ‘execution,’ by Jonathan Cook | The View from Nazareth

Middle East

Tomas Young’s Last Letter to Bush, Cheney | Ralph Nader

Obama Slammed for Iran Outreach, by Paul R. Pillar | Consortium News

Inside the CIA's Syrian Rebels Vetting Machine, by Jeff Stein | Newsweek

Armenians dig out their Ottoman land deeds | Al Monitor

Ukraine/Russia

How Many Times Has Russia Invaded Ukraine? Let’s Add Them Up | Russia Insider

Not alone: New radar data indicates other jets on MH17 course before crash | RT News

‘Economic isolation breach of intl law': Top 5 takeaways from Putin ahead of G20 | RT Business

AEGIS Fail in Black Sea, Ruskies Burn Down USS Donald “Duck” | Veterans Today

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

National Socialism as an Anti-Jewish Group Evolutionary Strategy | Kevin MacDonald

Jewish-Zionist Power in America, by Mark Weber | IHR podcast

American Christians Erect an Idol, by Jacob G. Hornberger | The Future of Freedom Foundation

Spain’s Unfinished Revolution and Its Minorities, by Dani Marinova | Dissident Voice

Nov 14, 2014

The Neocon Plan for War and More War, by Robert Parry | Consortium News

A Permanent Infrastructure for Permanent War, by David Vine | TomDispatch

NATO 1949: The origin of an offensive, expansionist, imperialist military alliance, by Mike Faulkner | The Greanville Post

"We Are Now In The Longest Continuous Period of War In American History" | Washington's Blog

A purposeless, symbolic war, by John R. MacArthur | Harper's Magazine

Even if we defeat the Islamic State, we’ll still lose the bigger war, by Andrew J. Bacevich | The Washington Post

Israel/Palestine

'We will make soap out of you!': Violent right-wing protest against Jerusalem art exhibit reflects rising anti-democratic tide in Israel, by Dan Cohen | Mondoweiss

IDF, Shin Bet in Mortal Death Spiral Over Gaza War Claims, by Richard Silverstein | Tikun Olam

Unrest in Occupied Jerusalem | IMEU

The transfer of Israeli Arabs, by Jonathan Cook | The View from Nazareth

Major Democratic Donor: Israel Should "Bomb The Daylights" Out Of Iran | Buzzfeed

Hillary’s Sheldon Adelson, by Scott McConnell | The American Conservative

Israeli navy sinks Palestinian fishing boat off Gaza coast | Maan News Agency

A European call to suspend the EU-Israel Association Agreement | Redress Information & Analysis

Israel approves new Jerusalem settler homes | Al Jazeera

Middle East

Israel’s Iran bluster won’t unnerve Obama, by M K Bhadrakumar | Indian Punchline

A Lesson in Interventionism in Iraq, by Jacob Hornberger | Future of Freedom Foundation

Burying the Hatchet with Iran, by Chris Toensing | In Other Words

The Age of TV Jokers: Arab Media on the Brink, by Ramzy Baroud | Palestine Chronicle

The difference between rebel and terrorist | Gilad Atzmon

Ukraine/Russia

When Henry Kissinger Makes Sense, by Robert Parry | Consortium News

Moscow Denies NATO Allegations of Russian Military Crossing Into Ukraine | Sputnik international

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

Obama and the Convention Against Torture, by Steve Breyman | CounterPunch

Senate Hawks Vow to Kill Any ‘Unacceptable’ Iran Deal, by Jason Ditz | Antiwar

Dual Citizens in Congress? Why It’s Important for Us to Know, by L. Michael Hager | CounterPunch

The Digital Hunt for Duqu, a Dangerous and Cunning U.S.-Israeli Spy Virus, by Kim Zetter | The Intercept

Banks get token fines for rigging global foreign exchange rates, by Andre Damon and Barry Grey | World Socialist Web Site

Obama’s Setback in Beijing, by Stuart Jeanne Bramhall | Veterans Today

World Survival Requires European Uprising, by Ben Tanosborn | MWC News

Guilt in Guantanamo: Will there be a verdict? by Belen Fernandez | Al Jazeera

Nov 13, 2014

Looking Back on World War I One Hundred Years Later: Four Mixed Messages, by Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century

Remembrance Isn’t Enough, by Archie Kennedy | MWC News

Let’s Rid America of Veterans, by Jacob Hornberger | Future of Freedom Foundation

Israeli incitement: Bundestag testimony by David Sheen | YouTube

How Putin Is Winning the "New Cold War" by Rakesh Krishnan Simha | Russia Insider

Machinations of the Anti-Defamation League, by Paul McCloskey, Jr. (2000) | Institute for Historical Review

Israel/Palestine

‘One-State Solution’ for Israel/Palestine, by Ludwig Watzal | MWC News

UN chief sets up Gaza war inquiry | Al Jazeera

From Jail, Barghouthi Urges ‘Armed Resistance’ | Palestine Chronicle

Merkel’s Wall of Hypocrisy, by Vacy Vlazna | Intifada Palestine

Stealing Palestine: Who dragged Palestinians into Syria’s conflict? by Sharmine Narwani | RT

Pro-Israel billionaires Adelson and Saban muse over buying the New York Times, by Annie Robbins | Mondoweiss

Oligarchs for Israel, by Justin Raimondo | Antiwar

LOL: Israel's "elite" IDF gas themselves!!! | YouTube

Rasmea Odeh's Politicized Persecution | Stephen Lendman

Middle East

America's Last Best Hope for Defeating the Islamic State Is… Iran? by Emad Kiyaei | ForeignPolicy

Must see TV? Iran shoots film on IS | Al Monitor

The Endgame of the US ‘Islamic State’ Strategy, by Nicola Nasser | Palestine Chronicle

Syria 'seriously studying' UN truce proposal | Al Jazeera

Khamenei: We are not after an atomic bomb.. | Facebook

Ukraine/Russia

Ukraine mini-SITREP: still expecting an attack | The Vineyard of the Saker

The Berlin Wall Just Another Brick in The Wall, by Finian Cunningham | Strategic Culture Foundation

Russia to launch alternative to SWIFT bank transaction system in spring 2015 | RT Business

Cold war replay | RT CrossTalk

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

The Jewish Establishment (1995) | Joe Sobran

Better Dead Than Different | George Monbiot

Brave New World: US spends most on this drug… and no one knows how it works | RT USA

The Worst Voter Turnout in 72 Years | NYT

Republicans Take Senate, Likely To Push For More War - War That Will Never End, by Doug Bandow | Forbes

The APEC Circus: Unfree Trade and Growing Insecurity, by Binoy Kampmark | Global Research

The price of Archbishop Cupich's success in the 'Noahide' Novus Ordo | Maurice Pinay

Separation Syndrome

A Game of Scotch Solitaire for Europe (I), by Pyotr Iskenderov | Strategic Culture Foundation

A Game of Scottish Solitaire for Europe (II)

Nov 12, 2014

It’s Worship-the-Veterans Day, by Laurence Vance | Lew Rockwell

Veterans Day: Denounce the World Order of Permanent War, by Gilbert Mercier | CounterPunch

Dan Bolger: I am a United States Army general & I lost the Global War on Terrorism, by Michael Farrell | Veterans Today

Russia, Ebola, Nato and propaganda, by Brian Cloughley | Asia Times Online

♫ 降央卓玛---多情总为无情伤 | YouTube

Israel/Palestine

Why Do They Hate Atzmon And Love Sand? | Mouqawamah Music

Israel independently learned of secret U.S. letter to Iran, by Barak Ravid | Haaretz

Middle East

War with Isis: The militants will remain until the region’s Sunnis feel safe, by Patrick Cockburn | The Unz Review

Turkey Is Supporting ISIS: We Shouldn't Be Surprised, by Ben Norton | CounterPunch

Mayor of Lebanon’s Tripoli: ‘ISIS won’t be destroyed without ground war, air campaign not enough’ | RT Sophie&Co

How Isis got its anthem, by Alex Marshall | The Guardian

On Qassem Soleimani, Superstar, and Negotiating with Iran in a Hobbesian World, by Farideh Farhi | LobeLog

The War in Rojava: The US and Turkish Roles in the Battle of Kobani, by Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya | Strategic Culture Foundation

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

Black Tuesday: The War Party Won | David Stockman

The Baloney Detection Kit: Carl Sagan’s Rules for Bullshit-Busting and Critical Thinking | Brain Pickings

China's Silk Road Strategy, by Min Ye | Foreign Policy

Bin Laden Bull, Save Us From Blowhards, by Gordon Duff | Veterans Today

The Declaration of No Human Rights, by Shaker Aamer | VICE

The Tragic Case of Denis Rancourt and Arthur Topham, by Jonas E. Alexis | Veterans Today

Nov 11, 2014

Israel’s One-State Reality, by David Remnick | The New Yorker

Continuities of Repression: Israeli Assault on Palestinian Identity, by Norman Pollack | CounterPunch

Deconstructing Simon Wiesenthal, etc | IHR News & Comment

Israel/Palestine

Gaza: Loss of Innocence | YouTube

Saban Tells Israel to Bomb Iranian “Sons of Bitches,” Adelson Says If Israel Isn’t Democracy, “So What?” by Richard Silverstein | Tikun Olam

Will British Jewish funders’ blackmail backfire? by Alan Hart | Redress Information & Analysis

Shlomo Sand and Jewish Identity: Crystallisation of Hope | Communist Explorations

Israel, a Bulwark Against World War: The Tar Baby and China, by John V. Walsh | Antiwar

Middle East

Iraq and the Battle of the Potomac, by Peter Van Buren and Tom Engelhardt | TomDispatch

Losing Billions: The Cost of Iran Sanctions | The National Iranian American Council

Iran, Russia to sign nuclear plants deal Tuesday | Ynet News

Iran and the Expanding World Enrichment Programs, by Kaveh Afrasiabi | Iran Review

(Not) U.S. (Not) Israel Utilized Anti-Iranian Terror Group Jundallah | Moon of Alabama

Obama's 'secret' letter to the Ayatollah, by Massoumeh Torfeh | MWC News

Republican victory and Iran N-talks, by Finian Cunningham | PressTV

Ukraine/Russia

Russia’s Vulnerability to EU – US Sanctions and Military Encroachments | James Petras

“Eddy Chevvy,” Gorby, and the Fall of the Wall, by Eric Margolis | The Unz Review

Nazi NATO, Atrocities Committed in Eastern Ukraine, But No War Crimes Tribunals? Why? by Eric Zuesse | Global Research

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

George Monbiot talks to Independence Live via Skype | YouTube

We’ve Got Our Eye on You: The US Wants to Control, and Own, the World Online, by Dan Schiller | CounterPunch

Simon Wiesenthal: Bogus 'Nazi Hunter,' by Mark Weber | IHR

Advocacy Talk | Ralph Nader

The Fall of the Berlin Wall: The Ambush of History, by Binoy Kampmark | CounterPunch

“Die From Ebola” – A message from the Terrorists! | The Eye Opener Report/BFP

Nov 10, 2014

Netanyahu Is a National Security Risk—And Washington Knows It, by Adil E. Shamoo and Peter Certo | FPIF

Sunni-Shia Bellum Sacrum Fault Lines Deepen: Gloves Come Off in Lebanon, by Franklin Lamb | OpEd News

Failures of International Law and Human Rights Institutions: Palestine, Syria and Iraq in 2014, by John Philpot | CounterPunch

Israel/Palestine

What is the vision of Jews who want to rebuild third temple? by Philip Weiss | Mondoweiss

Israel to confiscate 3,200 acres of Palestinian land near Jerusalem | Maan News Agency

To Laugh or to Cry: Max Blumenthal in Berlin | Gilad Atzmon

Palestinians remind world of their own wall | Al Jazeera

Iranian supreme leader calls for Israel's 'annihilation': Amen | The Times of Israel

"Why should & how can Israel be eliminated? Ayatollah Khamenei's answer to 9 key questions | Twitter

Middle East

What WikiLeaks Showed Us About U.S. Motivations in Syria | ODS

“Death to Iran” Over Airline Passenger Safety, by Franklin Lamb | Intifada Palestine

How an officer came to cultivate a network close to Iranian attacks | The Sun Herald

ISIS and the Real Reason Why Young Muslim Men Join the Jihad, by Mark van Vugt | Psychology Today

Explained: Kobane or Ayn al-Arab? | Hurriyet Daily News

Ukraine/Russia

Ukraine SITREP November 9th: A creeping conflict | The Vineyard of the Saker

Partition of Germany and Devastation of Ukraine: Can Parallels be Drawn? by Yury Rubtsov | Strategic Culture Foundation

Putin, Xi Jinping sign mega gas deal on second gas supply route | RT Business

Winston Churchill wanted to nuke Kremlin ‘to win Cold War,’ FBI memo reveals | RT News

Vladimir Putin says there was nothing wrong with Soviet Union's pact with Adolf Hitler's Nazi Germany | The Telegraph

Kiev Recalls Geneva Only to Erase Minsk, by Finian Cunningham | Strategic Culture Foundation

Gorbachev in Berlin (Full Speech): 'World on brink of new Cold War, some say it's already begun' | YouTube

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

Has Washington Just Shot Itself in the Oily Foot? by William Engdahl | New Eastern Outlook

The Fall of the Berlin Wall, 25th Anniversary | National Security Archive

Memory as ideology, by Paul Treanor | Inter.nl

Now It's an Umbrella Revolution : ‘Pro-Democracy Protests’ in Hong Kong, by Andre Vltchek | CounterPunch

Britain’s Ed “Zigzag” Miliband is losing his Jewish donors, by Gilad Atzmon | Redress Information & Analysis

Lavrov and Kerry in Beijing | Stephen Lendman

Drone Nation: Shining a Light on Black Operations (5), by Stuart Jeanne Bramhall | Veterans Today

Nov 9, 2014

The Dying Israeli-Palestinian ‘Peace Process,’ by Lawrence Davidson | Consortium News

Putin to Western elites: Play-time is over | Dmitri Orlov

Hostage to the Banksters, by Ismael Hossein-zadeh | CounterPunch

The U.S. Elections: Bi-Partisan Vote Buying. Corporate PR Campaigns. Déjà Vu All Over Again, by Shamus Cooke | Global Research

Lame-duck Obama's brave new world, by Pepe Escobar | Asia Times Online

Entropy and Empire, by Ted Dace | CounterPunch

Israel/Palestine

Q&A: Unrest in Occupied East Jerusalem | IMEU

Alive!: Social media, the flow of information away from the censorship of Zionised MSM | Poetry for Palestine

Rasmea and her defense finish strong on last day of trial! | USPCN

The Holocaust's visit to Yad Vashem | YouTube

Middle East

The U.S. Launches Another Dumb War in the Middle East: Why Hitting ISIS Will Just Make Matters Worse, by Steve Chapman | Reason

The Caliph fit to join OPEC, by Pepe Escobar | Asia Times Online

WaPo Blames Syria But U.S. Iraq Invasion Created The Islamic State | Moon of Alabama

Iraq invasion paved way for ISIL terrorists, Bush regrets | PressTV

Ukraine/Russia

Gorbachev: Europe may become irrelevant due to short-sighted policies | RT News

‘Crimea cradle of Russian Christianity’: Key quotes from Putin’s meeting with historians | RT News

Plight of Romanians and Hungarians in Ukraine, by Vladislav Gulevic | Strategic Culture Foundation

US, NATO say no evidence of new 'Russian invasion' of Ukraine | RT News

The bullying of Hungary – the country that dared to disobey the US and EU, by Neil Clark | RT

Orbán: Hungary under US pressure due to South Stream, Paks | Politics Hungary

Putin, Putin, Putin, Putin & More Putin, by Murray Polner | LA Progressive

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

Ray McGovern discusses Al Jazeera’s investigation of Israel’s attack on the USS Liberty | The Scott Horton Show

The FBI: America’s Secret Police, by John W. Whitehead | Antiwar

Conrad Hackett: "The US has more women in prison than China, India & Russia combined | Twitter

The Senate Report on CIA Interrogation Is About to Reignite Debate Over the Killing of Osama Bin Laden, by Jason Leopold | VICE News

NATO’s War of Aggression Against Yugoslavia, by Michel Chossudovsky | Global Research

Obama and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, by Will Durst | MWC News

Canada’s ‘Remembrance Day’: righteous or rancorous? by Brandon Martinez | Intifada Palestine

US activist faces jail for feeding homeless | MWC News

Nov 8, 2014

Grab a Pitchfork: President Flim-Flam Leads Dems to Midterm Massacre, by Mike Whitney | CounterPunch

For the World’s Sake: Revolution in the United States, by Garry Leech | CounterPunch

A marvellish foreign policy | Sic Semper Tyrannis

Israel/Palestine

The Silence of the Israelis on ISIS, by Stephen J. Sniegoski | Consortium News

Misperceptions on the Situation in Jerusalem | IMEU

Max Blumenthal Talk, with Amy Goodman, 10 October 2014 | YouTube

Israel’s Annexation Plan for Palestine, by John V. Whitbeck | Consortium News

A satirical Ikea guide to the Israeli-Palestinian crisis, by Ishaan Tharoor | The Washington Post

Obama Gives Republicans (and Israel) the Finger, by Stuart Jeanne Bramhall | Veterans Today

Is ISIS Coming? by Uri Avnery | Gush Shalom

Middle East

How Many Muslim Countries Has the U.S. Bombed Or Occupied Since 1980? by Glenn Greenwald | The Intercept

West Re-Arms Nusra: Mainstream Media Continues Coverup | Activist Post

Will Zionist ISIL bomb al-Aqsa? by Kevin Barrett | Veterans Today

Iran to reclaim its role as regional leader, by Shahram Akbarzadeh | MWC News

Ukraine/Russia

Chomsky to RT: US and its NATO intervention force may spark nuclear war | RT News

Putin: ‘Love is the meaning of life’ | RT News

Russian infiltrators in Swedish waters finally discovered | The Vineyard of the Saker

The European Central Bank – ECB – invented yet another tool to hold Europe hostage vis-à-vis Russia, by Peter Koenig | The Vineyard of the Saker

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

U.S. State Department (Again) Behaves At Kindergarten Level | Moon of Alabama

Democrats Not Knowing What They Stand For—Lose | Ralph Nader

Incoming Hawkish Senate Drawing Up War Plans, by Jason Ditz | Antiwar

The Politics of Cultural Despair: Electoral Nihilism, by Norman Pollack | CounterPunch

Lessons of the Midterm Elections, by Justin Raimondo | Antiwar

Pentagon Team To Learn How To Commit War Crimes | Moon of Alabama

Media Consolidation: The Illusion of Choice | Story Leak

The Unanimity & Ubiquity of Uniqueness | Wide Asleep in America

On Rewriting the History of the Second World War and Reviving Reparation Claims, by Valentin Katasonov | Strategic Culture Foundation

The globalists are losing control | Hang the Bankers

The CIA and Drugs, Inc.: a Covert History, by Doug Valentine | CounterPunch

Nov 7, 2014

Is a peaceful resolution of the Israel-Palestine conflict REALLY possible? | Alan Hart

The Peace Process Hustle | Lawrence Davidson

Political Bunraku, by John Chuckman | Intifada Palestine

The hidden documents that reveal the true borders of Israel and Palestine, by David Gerald Fincham | Mondoweiss

♫ Traditional Chinese Music: Heart Sutra

Israel/Palestine

Naftali Bennett’s Wake-up Call to the West, by John Whitbeck | Palestine Chronicle

Families Under The Rubble: Israeli Attacks On Inhabited Homes | AI

ICC: Israel Committed 'War Crimes' but It's Not Our Problem | TeleSur

Political Prophecies: Sealing the Fate of al-Aqsa, by Ramzy Baroud | Palestine Chronicle

Chickenshitgate: A dissenting view, by Eamon Murphy | Mondoweiss

The Forgotten Palestinians of Lebanon, by Vacy Vlazna | Palestine Chronicle

Middle East

Discovering Iran: a travelogue, by Soraya Sepahpour-Ulrich | The Vineyard of the Saker

Key Iran General, Hezbollah the Driving Force Behind Iraq’s War on ISIS | Antiwar

Reuters: Iran hardliners want nuclear deal but no ties with Washington | Yahoo News

Is the Justice Department Shielding an Anti-Iran Smear Campaign? by Ali Gharib and Eli Clifton | The Nation

Saudi sacks minister after Takfiri channel shutdown | PressTV

General Petraeus Accused of Founding ISIS/ISIL | Veterans Today

Ukraine/Russia

Igor Strelkov : War Awaits Russia | The Vineyard of the Saker

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

America’s Moribund Democracy a Harbinger of More War, by Finian Cunningham | Strategic Culture Foundation

Election Night Wasn’t a GOP Victory, It Was a Democratic Rout, by Dave Lindorff | CounterPunch

Our Humanity, by Nahida | Poetry for Palestine

What We Can Expect from the Republican-Controlled Congress, by Shamus Cooke | CounterPunch

Debt on Wheels, by Mike Whitney | CounterPunch

Nov 6, 2014

If Israel Outlaws Palestinian Political Voices, Declare One State, by Richard Silverstein | Tikun Olam

A Brief History of US-Israel Relations: How Zionists Outmaneuvered and Replaced State Department Experts, by Amb. Andrew I. Killgore | CounterPunch

Do We Have a Foreign Policy? by Justin Raimondo | Antiwar

Two Peas in a Pod: Exceptionalism Rules in Tel Aviv and Washington, by Philip Giraldi | The Unz Review

♫ Howie MacDonald: Skye Boat Song

♫ The Corries: The Skye boat song (with Lyrics)

Israel/Palestine

The Conquest of Palestine: Israeli Cease Fire Violations and Media Propaganda, by Matt Peppe | CounterPunch

The Israeli "Left" clings to the two-state chimera, by Tal Harris | Jerusalem Post

The Real Danger to Israel's Security Is Netanyahu, by Alon Ben-Meir | Huffington Post

French Catholic 'Noahide' Aimé Pallière's work with JNF, WJC in founding Counterfeit Israel | Maurice Pinay

US veto at Security Council may no longer be a given | The Times of Israel

The Temple Totem and the Mythification of the Likud | Tomer Persico

105 Israeli ex-generals, spy chiefs call on Netanyahu to make peace with Palestinians | RT News

The Day Israel Attacked America | Gilad Atzmon

Jordan Recalls Ambassador to Israel as Tensions Rise in Jerusalem | NYT

Jonathan Sacks, preacher of Israeli hasbara, by Stuart Littlewood | Redress Information & Analysis

Middle East

"Western Training" And The Fight Against The Islamic State | Moon of Alabama

Hagel’s Syria Memo, by Gary Leupp | CounterPunch

The IS & the US Versus You: The Use of Terror in Politics | The Market Radical

How the Islamic State evolved in an American prison, by Terrence McCoy | The Washington Post

Ukraine/Russia

Mikhail Khazin on what Putin said between the lines | The Vineyard of the Saker

First Saker Podcast now available for download and streaming | The Vineyard of the Saker

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

Building an Escalation Machine, by Tom Engelhardt | TomDispatch

The Economics of Foreign Policy, by John Glaser | Future of Freedom Foundation

Just Say "No": Time to End the War on Drugs in Afghanistan, by Ted Galen Carpenter and Christopher A. Preble | The National Interest

Empire or Republic: Imperial Wars, Scaremongering and the Ebola Epidemic, by James Petras | Global Research

“Protecting our Children” in the Wake of Sandy Hook: Psychiatric Surveillance of US Public School Children, by James F. Tracy | Global Research

Americans Killed by Cops Now Outnumber Americans Killed in Iraq War, by Matt Agorist | The Free Thought Project

Sanctions: Diplomatic Weapons of Mass Criminality, by Ben Tanosborn | MWC News

Nov 5, 2014

Why is there such an explosion of violence across the Middle East? Robert Fisk interviews Bouthaina Shaaban | The Independent

What Consequences Ever Follow From Our Condemnation Of Israel? by Baroness Warsi | ICH

So Who Else Wants to Destroy Sykes-picot? by Jeremy Salt | Palestine Chronicle

A Gunpowder Plot Against Democracy | George Monbiot

♫ Heart Sutra: Tibetan Chant

♫ Heart Sutra (Chinese)

Israel/Palestine

Palestine: Between Unjust International System and Discredited Leadership, by Hasan Afif El-Hasan | Palestine Chronicle

Israel moves to outlaw Palestinian political parties in the Knesset, by Jonathan Cook | The View from Nazareth

How would you manage without the Holocaust, from vaxberg | Funny or Die

Middle East

The Secret Stupid Saudi-US Deal on Syria, by William Engdahl | BFP

The Forgotten Palestinians of Lebanon, by Vacy Vlazna | Palestine Chronicle

Resolving Key Nuclear Issue Turns on Iran-Russia Deal, by Gareth Porter | Inter Press Service

Role for Russia Gives Iran Talks a Possible Boost | NYT

Nasrallah vows to defeat Syria 'extremists' | Al Jazeera

A shameful day for Arabs, from Libya to Iraq and Syria | Redress Information & Analysis

A Strange tale about ISIS, by Gordon Duff | New Eastern Outlook

Ukraine/Russia

US media is a smokescreen for Kiev, by Jim W. Dean | Veterans Today

Omidyar-funded candidate takes seat in new Ukraine parliament | Pando Daily

Donetsk, Luhansk ready to restore relations with Ukrainian regions | TASS

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

The History and Purpose of False Flag Operations, by Stuart Jeanne Bramhall | Veterans Today

Reclaiming the Jewish soul, by Mark LeVine | Al Jazeera

Congressional Elections Are a Big Waste of Money, by Jacob G. Hornberger | Future of Freedom Foundation

Nov 4, 2014

"USS Liberty: Dead In The Water" | BBC/YouTube

The Buying of Democracy: Congress for Sale, by Binoy Kampmark | CounterPunch

Stupid wars, with Ken O'Keefe, Majid Rafizadeh, and Peter van Buren | RT CrossTalk

Life in Our Scared National Security State, by Murray Polner | Antiwar

Stalin’s Willing Executioners: Jews As A Hostile Elite In The USSR, by Yuri Slezkine | Kevin MacDonald

♫ Traditional Chinese Music: Chinese Zither and Bamboo Flute

Israel/Palestine

What Happens In Gaza After The U.S. Elections? by James M. Wall | Palestine Chronicle

Where is Jerusalem? How boy's passport case could affect US foreign policy | The Guardian

Oi Veil: The Jewish Male Answer To The Burqa | Failed Messiah

Middle East

Afghanistan: None Dare Call It A Defeat, by Eric Margolis | The Unz Review

If Nuclear Negotiations With Iran Fail, US Will Be Blamed, by Muhammad Sahimi | Antiwar

Will the World Blame Iran if Nuclear Talks Fail? by Peter Jenkins | LobeLog

Canadians fall for NWO death-trap, by Brandon Martinez | Veterans News Now

Petraeus Spared Ray McGovern’s Question, by Robert Parry | Consortium News

Disparate Outrage: 150 Deaths is a Tragedy; 500,000? Just a Statistic, by Scott McPherson | Portsmouth, NH Patch

Ashura-JFK-9/11 and the beauty of Shia Islam, by Kevin Barrett | Veterans Today

Libya Falls Into the Abyss, by Patrick Cockburn | CounterPunch

Ukraine/Russia

Donetsk official: Bodies of 286 women discovered, 400 listed missing in east Ukraine | Panorama Armenian news

Russia calls on Kiev to talk with separatists | Al Jazeera

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

Cashing In: How the Democrats Became the Party of Neoliberalism, by Arun Gupta | CounterPunch

US-Style Democracy | Stephen Lendman

Time for a 'new world order?' No, it's already here, by Bryan MacDonald | RT

The Nicholas Winton Kindertransport Myth Comes Off the Rails, by Francis Carr Begbie | The Occidental Observer

Comment by Kevin MacDonald | The Occidental Observer

Ron Paul on Blowback in Canada, by Charles Goyette | Antiwar

Separation Syndrome

Majority of Scots would now vote ‘yes’ to independence | RT

♫ The Corries: The Wild Mountain Thyme

Nov 3, 2014

Why Foreign Military Intervention Usually Fails in the 21st Century, by Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century

A History Lesson: What ISIS Learned from IRGUN, by William A. Cook | MWC News

The Upside:

Riverdance Longest Line World Record 21st July 2013

Russian style flash mob from Siberia

Israel/Palestine

Leading US Jewish Publication Questions Netanyahu’s Grasp On Reality, by DS Wright | FDL

War in Jerusalem, by Adam Keller | Crazy Country

Bad News for Atzmon, By Ariadna Theokopoulos | deLiberation

Middle East

East Is East and West Is West: Thoughts from a Puzzled Mind, by Jamil I. Toubbeh | Palestine Chronicle

America Cannot Kill Its Way Out of the ISIS War, by Zenon Evans | Reason

Ukraine/Russia

Petition to the White House: Stop the War in Ukraine! by Ramsey Clark | Russia & America Goodwill Association

Ukraine Militias Warn They’ll Launch Coup in Six Months, by Jason Ditz | Antiwar

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

Fascism, American-Style, by John Stanton | CounterPunch

American Elections and Democracy: All About Money, by Sami Jamil Jadallah | Veterans Today

Counter-intelligence: Shining a Light on Black Operations (Part 2), by Dr Stuart Jeanne Bramhall | Veterans Today

US Election Campaign Staggers to the Finish Line, by Patrick Martin | Global Research

Why Do People Hate Jews? Rabbi Sidesteps Question, By Richard Edmondson | deLiberation

NATO: a Rebellion in the Ranks? by John Feffer | CounterPunch

Big Brother’s Liberal Friends, by Henry Farrell | The National Interest

The BBC: A Biased Propaganda Arm of Anglo-American Power, by Steven MacMillan | Global Research

QE, Debt and the Myth of a Liberal Left, by Rob Urie | CounterPunch

Nov 2, 2014

The Gloating of the Neocons, by Gary Leupp | CounterPunch

Special series: The Day Israel Attacked America | Al Jazeera

The Battle for Kobani: A Civil War Without End, by Patrick Cockburn | The Unz Revue

Ballots or Bullets: Democracy and World Power | James Petras

Israel/Palestine

Israeli policy on Iran is the biggest threat to its 'special relationship' with America, by Ali Gharib | The Guardian

Israeli Matrix of Control: Use of Palestinian Civilians as Human Shields | Euro-mid Observer For Human Rights

Indiscriminate Attacks and Deliberate Killing: Israel Takes Revenge on Gaza by Killing Civilians | Euro-mid Observer For Human Rights

An Open Letter to the World Music Institute: Do not present Idan Raichel | Adalah NY

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Israeli Cartoonist Criticized For Comparing Benjamin Netanyahu To 9/11 Hijackers | Huffington Post

Gilad Atzmon Debates Lee Kaplan: The Judaization of Jerusalem | The Debate/Press TV

See also Expert Q&A: The US Supreme Court & Jerusalem (Zivotofsky v. Kerry) | IMEU

The French, The Left & The The War Against Freedom | Gilad Atzmon

Middle East

Gloves Come Off in Lebanon, by Franklin Lamb | Intifada Palestine

Ukraine/Russia

This is why the Russians want to tightly regulate foreign NGOs | The Vineyard of the Saker

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

Mark Karlin interviews Tom Engelhardt: The Shadow Surveillance State Is Really a Secret Religion | Truthout

Former CIA Analyst Ray McGovern Arrested While Trying to Attend David Petraeus Event in New York | The Dissenter

CIA Jet Crashed With 4 Tons Of Cocaine On Board | Blacklisted News

Netanyahu's Not Chickenshit, the White House Is, by Stephen M. Walt | Foreign Policy

The Roots of the Food Crisis: Starving Central America, by Nick Alexandrov | CounterPunch

Beating Neoliberalism in Brazil, by Pepe Escobar | CounterPunch

Nov 1, 2014

The Chickenshit Lobby Is Mad As Hell, by Justin Raimondo | Antiwar

Putin Exposes Criminal Global Order, by Ulson Gunnar | New Eastern Outlook

Absent from the War against the Islamic State: Israel’s Status as an American Ally and the Example It Provides for U.S. Foreign Policy, by Stephen Sniegoski | Veterans News Now

Israel/Palestine

Chickenshit, by Uri Avnery | Gush Shalom

Playing with Fire: Jewish Extremists & the Noble Sanctuary | IMEU

Middle East

ISIS: the Useful Enemy, by Ismael Hossein-zadeh | CounterPunch

Oil-Gas War on Iran, Syria and Russia, by K.Gajendra Singh | MWC News

Yemen's Houthis give ultimatum to president | Al Jazeera

The Iranian Nuclear Issue and Sino-Iranian Relations | Going to Tehran

Ukraine/Russia

Russia to file genocide suit against Ukraine with Hague Tribunal | The Voice of Russia

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview with Life News television and Izvestia daily | MFA of Russia

Ukraine and Russia strike gas deal | Al Jazeera

Comment regarding the statements by Chairman of the Munich Security Conference | MFA of Russia

Pax Amerikana and Related Matters

When I stood with Obama, by Bob Boldt | MWC News

Counter-intelligence: Shining a Light on Black Operations, by Dr Stuart Jeanne Bramhall | Veterans Today

Mike Harris: US beginning to 'disengage' from Israel | PressTV

Be a Passionate Voter for Justice | Ralph Nader

Romano Prodi, former EU Commission chief: “The years of hope are over, and now there are the years of fear” | RT Sophie&Co

Another Victory for Zionist Censorship | Jewish Telegraphic Agency