LewRockwell.com | 21 Oct 2015 The American Empire is deteriorating. It’s been going downhill for decades. The descent is likely to continue, alleviated irregularly by policies that retard the decline or even reverse it for a time. The general pattern set by declines of previous empires is occurring in this country. There have been at…
TWSP | 20 Oct 2015 Herman Müller was a German Social Democratic politician who served as Foreign Minister (1919–1920), and twice as Chancellor of Germany (1920, 1928–1930) in the Weimar Republic. In his capacity as Foreign Minister, he was one of the German signatories of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919. When Müller’s government fell…
David Swanson | 19 Oct 2015 The accepted story in the United States of what’s happened in Syria is just that, a story told to make narrative sense of something completely un-understood. In Southern Sweden a giant round rock lies on flat farmland, and the lovely story my ancestors used to tell to explain how…
Fox News | October 9, 2015 Newly declassified U.S. intelligence documents revealed Thursday that Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet personally ordered the 1976 assassination of one of his country’s diplomats in Washington. Orlando Letelier, a former defense and foreign minister, was killed by a car bomb along with American Ronni Moffitt. Letelier had been a top…
LewRockwell.com | 3 Oct 2015 This partial timeline provides evidence that the U.S. government and Obama in particular bear a significant responsibility for the Syrian war and the results of that war. Obama approved elements of CIA plans that go back over 65 years. The CIA meddling is distinct from the Pentagon’s failed plan to…
EIR | 31 July 2015 The revelations of the deep affinity between numerous members of the British royal family and Adolf Hitler—in light of the central role which British policy is playing both in the imposition of a brutal austerity policy on all of Europe, and in the confrontation course with Russia and China—ranks among…
VT | 7 Aug 2015 In 70 years, no forensic study proving the existence and operation of the “Nazi gas chambers” Robert Faurisson, Ph.D. First published … December 31, 2014___ [ Editor’s note: We have not run much holocaust material, as our VT readers are familiar with all aspects of the story. But we have to…
The Nation | 8 Aug 2015 Seventy years after the bombing, will Americans face the brutal truth? Visitors to the National Air and Space Museum—America’s shrine to the technological leading edge of the military industrial complex—hear a familiar narrative from the tour guides in front of the Enola Gay, the plane that dropped an atomic…
Jacobin | 9 March 2015 Seventy years ago today, the United States needlessly killed almost 100,000 people in a single air raid. oday marks the seventieth anniversary of the American firebombing of Tokyo, World War II’s deadliest day. More people died that night from napalm bombs than in the atomic strikes on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. But few in…
LewRockwell.com | 1 Aug 2015 August 6, 2015, is the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, a civilian city that had minimal military value, despite the claims of President Truman when he announced the event to the American people. The whole truth of what the Nuremburg tribunal would later help define as an…