The Madness of Antony Blinken | Two years after the Pentagon shot down his ploy for a no-fly zone against Russia in Ukraine, the U.S. “top diplomat” has been at it again pushing an even more insane idea, writes Joe Lauria.
13 days ago by RandomCollection to /s/WayOfTheBern from (consortiumnews.com)
Aren’t Palestinians Human? | Israeli strikes killed 47 Palestinians in Gaza in one 24-hour period between Saturday and Sunday, receiving not a fraction of the attention Western officials have given six Israeli hostages, writes Caitlin Johnstone.
27 days ago by RandomCollection to /s/WayOfTheBern from (consortiumnews.com)
Israel’s Barbarism Is Grossly Minimised
2 months ago by Drewski to /s/PalestineIsrael from (consortiumnews.com)
Patrick Lawrence: No More Silence
2 months ago by penelopepnortney to /s/WayOfTheBern from (consortiumnews.com)
Patrick Lawrence: ‘Brain Dead’ & Dangerous, NATO Proceeds
UK Foreign Office Revolt Over Gaza | Hundreds of civil servants have written to David Cameron urging the government to publish its legal advice on whether its support to Israel breaches international law, writes Matt Benson, a former aid official.
4 months ago by RandomCollection to /s/WayOfTheBern from (consortiumnews.com)
The 3 Scenarios Facing Assange | On Monday, Julian Assange’s fate may be determined by the High Court: it could allow his extradition, grant him an appeal or even free him, reports Cathy Vogan.
History Is Indispensable to Journalism
5 months ago by penelopepnortney to /s/WayOfTheBern from (consortiumnews.com)
Revolt in Northern England: No Ceasefire, No Vote
5 months ago by RandomCollection to /s/WayOfTheBern from (consortiumnews.com)
Slowly Suffocating Assange, Like its Other Enemies
6 months ago by RandomCollection to /s/WayOfTheBern from (consortiumnews.com)
Censored: Keir Starmer’s Emails About Israeli War Crimes Case | The Crown Prosecution Service won’t release files on how the Labour leader blocked a former Israeli official’s arrest over alleged war crimes in Gaza in 2008, John McEvoy reports.
Assange’s Fate Awaits US ‘Assurances’
6 months ago by FreeAssange to /s/WikiLeaks from (consortiumnews.com)
To Save Israel, US Destroys International System it Built | The coming years shall prove that the crisis in international legitimacy, resulting from the abuse of power, will hardly be rectified with superficial changes and reforms, writes Ramzy Baroud.
7 months ago by RandomCollection to /s/WayOfTheBern from (consortiumnews.com)
Assange Extradition Judge Worked for MI6 & Defence Ministry
7 months ago by FreeAssange to /s/WikiLeaks from (consortiumnews.com)
US Deceptions at the Heart of Assange Case
7 months ago by Drewski to /s/WikiLeaks from (consortiumnews.com)
What Has the Putin Interview Achieved?
7 months ago by putin_versteher to /s/WayOfTheBern from (consortiumnews.com)
Israel Cannot Hide From the UN Court | U.S. military force is useless or worse in sustaining regimes that lack broad international support and legitimacy, writes Jeffrey Sachs.
8 months ago by RandomCollection to /s/WayOfTheBern from (consortiumnews.com)
Russiagate & Gaza | Instead of criticizing a government credibly accused of genocide, a leading Democrat applies a debunked partisan smear to pro-Palestine protesters and wants the F.B.I. to investigate them, writes Elizabeth Vos. (Nancy Pelosi is the Democrat of course and she is losing legitimacy)
Caitlin Johnstone: Biden’s War on Yemen
8 months ago by penelopepnortney to /s/WayOfTheBern from (consortiumnews.com)
MK Bhadrakumar: An Anniversary the West Would Rather Forget
The UK’s New Security Pact With Ukraine
Chris Hedges: Four Horsemen of Gaza’s Apocalypse
Chris Hedges: The Case for Genocide
US Congress: ‘We Stand With Genocide’ | U.S. lawmakers, in the last quarter of 2023, approved a series of resolutions smearing pro-Palestine activism as anti-Semitic and giving Israel PR cover for its open-ended killing spree, writes Corinna Barnard.
9 months ago by RandomCollection to /s/WayOfTheBern from (consortiumnews.com)
US Scolds Israeli Officials for Saying Quiet Part Aloud | The State Department is not actually upset with Ben Gvir and Smotrich for advocating the ethnic cleansing of Gaza, it’s only upset that they said it, writes Caitlin Johnstone.
The World Has Lost John Pilger
PATRICK LAWRENCE: The Mess They Made of 2023 | Abroad and at home, ideology ruled the U.S.
PATRICK LAWRENCE: Gaza & Confronting Power | The American state, broadly defined, is well on its way toward a form of apple-pie absolutism, forcing distorted meanings not merely on three university administrators but on all of us.
Liberalism’s Intimacy With the Far Right | Though liberal elites are horrified by the vulgarity of the far right, they are not opposed to diverting the masses from a politics of class to a politics of despair, as the far right has done, writes Vijay Prashad.
New Zealand Leaning to Controversial AUKUS Alliance | As the new government of nuclear-free New Zealand leans towards joining the anti-China bloc, critics warn of weakened sovereignty in a sea of expanding militarization, Mick Hall reports.
UN Honor, US Shame in Gaza | Jeff Sachs
JOHN KIRIAKOU: Derek Chauvin & the State of US Prisons
10 months ago by RandomCollection to /s/WayOfTheBern from (consortiumnews.com)
Georgia Frames Cop-City Protest as Criminal Conspiracy
PATRICK LAWRENCE: Media’s Fatal Compromises | It is no longer enough to tether correspondents to the perspective of the military from whose side they report. We appear to be on the way to having wars fought — huge, bloody, consequential wars — without any witnesses.
SCOTT RITTER: The End of US Nuclear Superiority ¦ As Russia modernizes its nuclear arsenal it is no longer interested in trying to patch up an arms control relationship with the U.S. based on the legacy of the Cold War.
UK’s Rwanda Deportation Ruling Offers Assange Hope
Media Dare Not Call It Genocide
10 months ago by Drewski to /s/media_criticism from (consortiumnews.com)
MK Bhadrakumar: US Diplomatic Setbacks Make Isolating Iran Difficult
11 months ago by penelopepnortney to /s/WayOfTheBern from (consortiumnews.com)
SCOTT RITTER: John Kirby v. Russian Military ¦ Something is happening between Ukraine and Russia that has the U.S. National Security Council spokesperson desperately trying to prepare the U.S. audience for significant developments.
11 months ago by RandomCollection to /s/WayOfTheBern from (consortiumnews.com)
[Consortium News] - "Israeli Apologists’ Apartheid Coda"
11 months ago by mzyps to /s/WayOfTheBern from (consortiumnews.com)
Craig Murray: The Chances of a Regional War ¦ As countries with influence over Israel actively encourage the slaughter, Murray considers what will happen internationally and what is happening in Western societies.
Craig Murray being subjected to an investigation "for terrorism"
Michael Brenner: US Declares ‘War’
US Declares ‘War’ | Michael Brenner subjects the audaciously aggressive U.S. strategic posture to the kind of examination that he finds remarkably absent, even at the highest levels of government.
Craig Murray: Condemnation
12 months ago by penelopepnortney to /s/WayOfTheBern from (consortiumnews.com)
MK Bhadrakumar: 10 Problems With India’s Stance on Gaza
Chas W Freeman: The Many Lessons of the Ukraine War
1 year ago by penelopepnortney to /s/WayOfTheBern from (consortiumnews.com)
US in Neoliberal Death Spiral ¦ There are counties in the U.S. where you’re beating the odds if you make it past 70, writes Richard Eskow. The country should stop tinkering around. It needs Medicare for All.
1 year ago by RandomCollection to /s/WayOfTheBern from (consortiumnews.com)
US House Rejects Cluster-Bomb Ban
US Can’t Deal with Defeat | In the U.S., the strongest collective memory of America’s wars of choice is the desirability – and ease – of forgetting them. So it will be when we look at a ruined Ukraine in the rear-view mirror, writes Michael Brenner.
US Can’t Deal With Defeat
CHILE 50 YRS: MI6 Secretly Helped Pinochet ¦ As the regime murdered political opponents, a U.K. propaganda unit passed material to Chile’s military intelligence and MI6 connived with a key orchestrator of the coup, newly declassified files show, John McEvoy reports.
JOHN KIRIAKOU: US Justice Dept’s Next Victim | Daniel Duggan is facing the same extreme tactics applied to Julian Assange, Chelsea Manning, Daniel Hale and others caught in Washington’s “national security” dragnet.
Pepe Escobar: No Respite for France as ‘New Africa’ Rises
Aussie MPs Headed to Washington to Lobby For Assange
G20: Last Waltz in a World Torn Apart
‘Obama’s Man in Africa’ Under House Arrest in Gabon ¦ The ouster of the hopelessly corrupt Ali Bongo represents a particularly sharp rebuke of Obama, who groomed the Gabonese autocrat as one of his closest allies on the continent, writes Max Blumenthal.
What’s Behind Talk of a Possible Plea Deal for Assange?
Digging Africa Deeper into Hunger | International donors are not heeding African farmers’ calls to change course, writes Timothy Wise ahead of the annual African Green Revolution Forum on Sept. 5-8 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
JOHN KIRIAKOU: Banks, Felons & Jeffrey Epstein
Craig Murray: Destitution Capitalism ¦ Ordinary U.K. citizens have been propagandised out of the belief that the state should in any way regulate economic activity for the greater good.
Another Regime in ‘French West Africa’ Is Toppled ¦ Military officers in Gabon on Wednesday overthrew and arrested the country’s president, whose family ruled since 1967. It is the fourth coup in a former French African colony in the past three years as pressure mounts on Paris.
PATRICK LAWRENCE: Biden’s Pointless Asian Summit
Every Empire Falls ¦ Every empire falls and the fantasy of American exceptionalism doesn’t exempt the U.S., writes Wilmer J. Leon, III. Yet the failing hegemon behaves as though it still controls events, but instead creates worldwide danger.
Craig Murray: The Silence on Imran Khan
AS’AD AbuKHALIL: Lebanon, After the Collapse
US Vets Try to Stop Students from Joining Up
1 year ago by Inuma to /s/WayOfTheBern from (consortiumnews.com)
CIA Admits Tolerating Contra- Cocaine Trafficking in 1980s. (Consortium, 2000)
1 year ago by HibikiBlack to /s/ConspiracyTrace from (consortiumnews.com)
El Pais: CIA Spied on Ecuador’s Former President
From Stalinism to the ‘Most Avoidable War in History’
1 year ago by DrRaccoon to /s/WorldPolitics from (consortiumnews.com)
BP’s Wars, Coups & Dictators
PATRICK LAWRENCE: A Yellen in the China Shop ¦ Given where the Biden regime sets the bar for its trans–Pacific statecraft these days, you have to wonder whether they chant “Limbo lower now!” as they send off the next official on one of these pointless demarches.
Caitlin Johnstone: Biden Lies About ‘Not Surrounding’ China ¦ The U.S. president isn’t trying to fool the Chinese government about the military buildup in the Pacific. His comments are aimed at the Western public and U.S. allies.
US Has a Power Disconnection Crisis
WATCH: The Death of Journalism
1 year ago by zyxzevn to /s/WikiLeaks from (consortiumnews.com)
NATO’s Scorched Earth in Ukraine
1 year ago by [deleted] to /s/WayOfTheBern from (consortiumnews.com)
US Court Victory Against Online Censorship - A judge in Louisiana has barred the F.B.I. and other government agencies from asking social media companies to suppress free speech.
1 year ago by [deleted] to /s/WorldNews from (consortiumnews.com)
SCOTT RITTER: Biden’s 3am Moment in Ukraine (Long story short, Biden failed)
Records Destroyed of Starmer Trips to DC During Assange CaseASSANGE
Misdirecting the Fight Against Anti-Semitism
1 year ago by [deleted] to /s/politics from (consortiumnews.com)
Can Europe Break Free of Atlantic ism? ¦ Europe has every reason to support the development of an independent foreign policy that rejects U.S. dominance and militarisation in favour of embracing international cooperation and a more democratic world order, writes Vijay Prashad.
Casualties of Russian ‘Civil War’: The Grayzone‘s in-depth look at the massacre carried out by some of America’s top Russia experts against their own credibility, report Max Blumenthal and Wyatt Reed.
1 year ago by [deleted] to /s/propaganda from (consortiumnews.com)
The Failed Ukrainian Peace Deal
JOHN KIRIAKOU: The Godfather of Whistleblowers
Vijay Prashad: Emergence of a New Non-Alignment
Rest in Peace Daniel Ellsberg
Blinken’s Failed Saudi Visit | Developments during Secretary of State Blinken’s visit to Saudi Arabia fit with growing speculations about the Gulf Cooperation Council becoming more autonomous of the U.S., writes Abdul Rahman.
The Israeli Company Hacking Locked Mobile Phones | The use of military grade spyware by Australian government departments means the most personal data stored on mobile phones is no longer secret, writes Antony Lowenstein.
PATRICK LAWRENCE: The Rape of Lady Justice
Where Do You Get Your Ukraine News? If it’s from the established media you’re not getting the full story. And you are being purposely misled.
US in Throes of Unexceptional Imperial Decline
Patrick Lawrence: Neo-Nazis in Ukraine? No, Yes, No–Yes
1 year ago by [deleted] to /s/WorldPolitics from (consortiumnews.com)
G7 Versus Diplomacy for Ukraine
Chris Hedges: The Democratic Party’s Revenge on Matt Taibbi
G7 Should Be Shut Down
The Quest to Expose US Torture Programs
After Clearing MI5 of Torture, Keir Starmer Attended its Chief’s Farewell Party
Patrick Lawrence: John Durham & the Burying of History
Britain’s Perilous Escalation in Ukraine
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