The NYT’s Anti-Russia Jihad by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) The Times goes out of its way to bash Russia, inventing reasons to vilify its government, shaming how deplorably Washington operates. Times editors, columnists and contributors turn a blind eye to US imperial high crimes, bipartisan governance serving privileged interests exclusively and […]

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Trump’s Racist Immigration Plan by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Earlier he banned travel to America from targeted countries, majority Muslim ones plus North Korea and Venezuelan officials. He absurdly claims America is the only country, putting “the needs of other nations ahead of our own” when it comes to immigration. He […]

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Corker’s Anti-Trump Rant Lacked Credibility by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) In late September, Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman Bob Corker announced he’d leave politics “when my term expires at the end of 2018.” In August, he said Trump “has not yet been able to demonstrate the stability nor some of the […]

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Another Phony Russia Conspiracy  by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) They keep coming, new ones fabricated like others, part of longstanding Russia bashing, blaming the country for almost everything. The latest one was concocted by Oxford University researchers, a study claiming Moscow exploits social media to target current and former US military […]

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Putin, Jimmy Carter, Trump and Mattis on North Korea by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Avoiding conflict on the Korean peninsula is an urgent priority of our time. Possible nuclear war would be too catastrophic to risk. Days earlier, Vladimir Putin said “(w)e are witnesses to another confrontational spiral over North Korea’s […]

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Fascist Madrid v. Catalan Independence by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Tuesday is the moment of truth – Catalan President Carles Puigdemont and parliamentarians to meet to decide yea or nay on independence, or possibly delaying a decision by renewing a call for mediation and dialogue. Madrid vows secession won’t be allowed, […]

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Russia Accuses US of Waging Phony War on ISIS by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) Russia largely holds back blasting US involvement in Iraq and Syria instead of exposing its phony war on terror, mincing no words about it. When it comes, criticism is welcome. On Monday, Russia’s Defense Ministry accused Washington […]

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Hezbollah Leader and Syrian General: US Aiding ISIS by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) I’ve explained many times in earlier articles that Washington created and supports ISIS, al-Qaeda, its al-Nusra offshoot and other terrorist groups. Their fighters are used as imperial foot soldiers, aiding them with air cover, deploying them to strategic […]

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Deteriorated US/Turkey Relations by Stephen Lendman (stephenlendman.org – Home – Stephen Lendman) US/Turkish relations soured considerably since the 2016 aborted coup attempt to unseat President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. He blamed the plot on ex-pat cleric Fethullah Gulen, living in Pennsylvania. Washington refuses to extradite him. No evidence indicates his involvement in what happened. He denies […]

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