The Future of Freedom Foundation | 26 Feb 2015 The official enemy de jour that has everyone all riled up and scared is ISIS. If U.S. forces don’t bomb ISIS, the argument goes, ISIS will take over Iraq, and Syria, and Lebanon, and Europe, and Asia, and Latin America, and then the United States. If…
Rep. Dennis Kucinich | Fox News | 11 March 2015 Dear Colleague, I was honored to serve in Congress for 16 years. During that time I provided information and helped to create debates over U.S. policies in Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya and other nations, defending the Article I, Section 8 responsibilities of Congress on matters of…
Louis Farrakhan | ICH | 12 March 2015 Minister Louis Farrakhan spoke on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s trip to the USA to undermine President Barack Obama’s attempt to dialogue with the Islamic Republic of Iran. During a secret recording as reported by Israeli Channel 10 on July 9, 2010, the Israeli PM Netanyahu boastfully…
Foreign Affairs | 9 March 2015 [AM editor’s note: the Orwellian tone of this article cannot be overstated.] The Enemy of the United States’ Enemy Since 9/11, Washington has considered al Qaeda the greatest threat to the United States, one that must be eliminated regardless of cost or time. After Washington killed Osama bin Laden…
Phillip Giraldi | The American Conservative | 11 March 2015 States craft terror definitions and designations to absolve themselves and satisfy their constituencies. The Washington Post reports that “terrorism trend lines are ‘worse than at any other point in history.’” But what is terrorism? It has frequently been pointed out that “terrorism” is a tactic, not…
Glenn Greenwald | The Intercept | 11 March 2015 The White House on Monday announced the imposition of new sanctions on various Venezuelan officials, pronouncing itself “deeply concerned by the Venezuelan government’s efforts to escalate intimidation of its political opponents”: deeply concerned. President Obama also, reportedly with a straight face, officially declared that Venezuela poses “an extraordinary threat to…
GWPF | 12 March 2015 Cliff Asness: Global Warming Isn’t A Danger Anytime Soon Global conflict experts say the Obama administration’s recent focus on climate change as a national security threat may be misguided. “The link between global warming and national security needs is tenuous at best, though the Arctic might be an exception, if…
Brandon Turbeville | Activist Post | March 12, 2015 Since the beginning of the Syrian crisis in late 2010, I have been writing repeatedly that there are no “moderate rebels” in Syria. Many other credible researchers and even mainstream news organizations, albeit significantly after the fact, havemade similar statements in their own writings. In fact, I have even…
Andy Piascik | Counter Currents | 10 March 2015 On September 11, 2013, hundreds of thousands of Chileans solemnly marked the 40th anniversary of their nation’s 9/11 terrorist event. It was on that date in 1973 that the Chilean military, armed with a generous supply of funds and weapons from the United States, and assisted…
The Daily Mail | 11 March 2015 Greece is threatening to seize property, land and businesses belonging to Germany if Berlin does not agree to compensate it for the Nazi occupation of the Second World War. Prime minister Alexis Tsipras has demanded Germany pay more than £112billion in reparations. He said previous payments did not…