Brandon Martinez | 22 Feb 2015 “Islam and the West at War,” reads a recent New York Times headline. It would certainly seem that way if one were to take at face value the putrid assertions of Western governments that are not particularly known for their honesty or integrity. But astute observers of history and…
Paul Craig Roberts | 24 Feb 2015 Foreign Affairs is the publication of the elitist Council on Foreign Relations, a collection of former and current government officials, academics, and corporate and financial executives who regard themselves as the custodian and formulator of US foreign policy. The publication of the council carries the heavy weight of…
Moon of Alabama | 24 Feb 2015 The U.S. is circumventing its own proclaimed policy of not delivering weapons to Ukraine and is thereby, despite urgent misgivings from its European allies, increasing the chance of a wider catastrophic war in Europe. The Ukrainian coup president Poroshenko went to an international arms exhibition in Dubai. There…
FARS News Agency | 23 Feb 2015 TEHRAN (FNA)- Iraq’s army has shot down two British planes as they were carrying weapons for the ISIL terrorists in Al-Anbar province, a senior lawmaker disclosed on Monday. “The Iraqi Parliament’s National Security and Defense Committee has access to the photos of both planes that are British and…
Kurt Nimmo | Infowars.com | February 24, 2015 Iraqi lawmaker says U.S. wants to promote chaos in his country Iran’s FAR News Agency reports the Iraq Army has shot down two British planes delivering weapons to the Islamic State. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xai2gsjIoJo?feature=player_embedded&w=640&h=360] “The Iraqi Parliament’s National Security and Defense Committee has access to the photos of…
Colin Todhunter | Global Research | February 24, 2015 According to Mathew Holehouse in the UK’s Telegraph newspaper (here), former UK Environment Minister Owen Paterson will this week accuse the European Union and Greenpeace of condemning people in the developing world to death by refusing to accept genetically modified crops. Speaking in Pretoria, South Africa, on Tuesday,…
The Saker | 23 Feb 2015 U.S. Gen. “Ben” Hodges’ statement that within four or five years Russia could develop the capability to wage war simultaneously on three fronts is not only an acknowledgment of the Russian Federation’s growing military potential but also a promise that Washington will obligingly ensure that all three fronts are…
GWPF | 24 Feb 2015 Europe’s proposed new climate goals could be weaker than previously announced due to its method of accounting for changes in land use. Last October the bloc agreed to target greenhouse gas cuts of 40% on 1990 levels by 2030, a rise on its 20% goal for 2020. But in a leaked…
Alex Newman | The New American | February 24, 2015 With the Obama administration’s controversial “extremism” summit now over, critics from across the political spectrum are outraged. Muslims and Islamic organizations are crying foul because, they say, the gathering focused too much on jihad and Islamic extremism. Anti-jihad groups are outraged because the summit supposedly…
Paul Joseph Watson | February 24, 2015 Coloring agent in soft drinks causes tumors in rats A new study carried out by the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future (CLF) has found that millions Americans who consume soda every day are putting themselves at risk of developing cancer as a result of an…