Russia, Syria, Ukraine and the New Cold War

John Batchelor Show | 19 July 2016 Stephen Frand Cohen is an American scholar of Russian studies at Princeton University and New York University. Listen to audio “I spoke to Foreign Minister Lavrov again today,” he [John Kerry] said. “We both believe that we have an understanding of the direction we are going in and…

NSA Whistleblower: Not So Fast On Claims Russia Behind Hillary Clinton Email Hack

Washington’s Blog | 26 July 2016 The mainstream media alleges that Russia was behind the hack of Hillary Clinton’s emails. The media is parading out the usual suspects alleged experts to back up this claim. Washington’s Blog asked the highest-level NSA whistleblower in history, William Binney – the NSA executive who created the agency’s mass surveillance program…

Cervical cancer vaccine suit filed over side effects

Japan Times | 27 July 2016 Sixty-three women and girls who reported side effects from cervical cancer vaccines sued the government and drugmakers on Wednesday as a sharp divide remained over the risks the medicine poses. The plaintiffs, ranging in age from 15 to 22, filed suits in district courts in Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka and…

Fluoride off health board agenda until legislation passed

Nelson Mail | 27 July 2016 Nelson Marlborough District Health Board will not discuss water fluoridation despite some members of the public raising concerns. The health board decided it would not discuss the potential fluoridation of the region’s water until government legislation determined who is responsible for the decision. Nelson resident Carleen Reich-Simko addressed advisory committee members of the health board at a…

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange: ‘No proof’ Russian intelligence responsible for DNC hack

CNBC | 25 July 2016 WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange says “there is no proof whatsoever” that Russian intelligence is behind the thousands of hacked emails from the Democratic National Committee that WikiLeaks released. “The real story is what these emails contain and they show collusion,” Assange said during an interview with NBC News that will…

The 1965 Mass Killings in Indonesia: CIA Blames the Victims For Being Murdered

Global Research | 24 July 2016 Foreign Service Officer Richard Cabot Howland, who was stationed in Jakarta from 1965 to 1966 at the Embassy in Indonesia, in 1970 published an article in the classified internal journal of the Central Intelligence Agency, Studies in Intelligence (“The Lessons of the September 30 Affair,” Vol. 14, Fall 1970: pp.13–28). The article…