THE BIG SNUB IN PARIS
June 7, 2014 Presidents Barack Obama and Vladimir Putin were ships passing in the night while in Paris for the G-7 meeting. The American president reportedly refused to dine with Putin, who was being...
View ArticleWAR OF THE RISING SUN
June 28, 2014 As we near the grim anniversary of World War I, let us remember the first great war of the blood-soaked 20th Century. Shortly before midnight on 8 February, 1904, Japanese destroyers and...
View ArticleWHAT IF THERE’S A REAL WAR IN UKRAINE?
August 9, 2014 Russia and the West are at war – over fruits, veggies, pork and bank loans. The cause is Ukraine, a vast emptiness formerly unknown to the western world, but now deemed a vital national...
View Article“THEY PULLED ME BACK IN…”
16 August 2014 Armed humanitarianism 2.0. That’s our new western version of old-fashioned 19th century imperialism, now feminized by President Barack Obama’s lady advisors, painted pink and accompanied...
View ArticleJUST SAY NO
September 6, 2014 Washington DC – “We’ve got to stop ISIS…al-Qaida…Syria’s Assad…Hamas…Hezbollah…Taliban …Shebab…the wicked Ruskis in Ukraine..those Yemeni Houthis…Iran… Sudan…Islamists in Libya and...
View ArticleNATO v. ISIS?
20 Sept 2014 NATO has struck in Iraq. Or, more precisely, two French Rafale warplanes bombed a storage depot in northern Iraq believed to be used by ISIS. Washington cheered the French attack as the...
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“EDDY CHEVVY,” GORBY, AND THE FALL OF THE WALL
November 8, 2014 Margolis Interview with Shevardnadze Twenty-five years ago this week, the Soviet empire in Eastern Europe was collapsing. The Berlin Wall had been breached. The Communist East German...
View ArticleMARCH TO FOLLY IN UKRAINE
January 31, 2015 The United States has just made an exceptionally dangerous, even reckless decision over Ukraine. Mikhail Gorbachev, the Soviet leader who ended the Cold War, warns it may lead to a...
View ArticleWERE THE SAUDIS BEHIND 9/11?
7 February, 2015 Claims that Saudi Arabia was behind the 9/11 attacks on America have been circulating since 2001. The Saudis have denied all such claims even though 15 of the 19 aircraft hijackers...
View ArticlePUTIN HEADS OFF A US-RUSSIA WAR
15 February 2015 Has Russia’s Vladimir Putin pulled Barack Obama’s chestnuts out of the fire for a second time? Will the shaky cease-fire in Ukraine that began this weekend hold up and end a conflict...
View ArticleNO PEOPLE HAVE AN EXCLUSIVE ON SUFFERING
April 25, 2015 It’s good and right that we commemorate the mass killing in the Ottoman Empire during World War I of between 500,000 and 1.5 million Armenians. Many nations now call the slaughter...
View ArticleSTALIN’S SOVIET UNION DEFEATED GERMANY – WE SHOULD NOT FORGET
May 9, 2015 It was churlish for western leaders to boycott this week’s Victory Parade in Moscow that commemorated the Soviet Union’s defeat of Nazi Germany 70 years ago. Historic events are facts...
View ArticleA VILE CRIME…BUT PRODUCTIVE
7 November 2015 Whoever bombed the Russian airliner that was destroyed over Sinai last week must be having a hearty laugh watching the ensuing chaotic reaction of the great powers. As of this writing,...
View ArticleANOTHER BIG STEP TO A MAJOR WAR
26 November 2015 Turn to page 214 in the book “War-making for Dummies.” You will find: “plan air operations right on your neighbor’s border, zig in and zag out, make rude gestures at enemy pilots, and...
View ArticleRETRO COLD WAR GUFF FROM THE NY TIMES
27 December 2015 A striking example of how dangerously Americans are misinformed and misled by the war party was featured in a major article in 24 December, New York Times. In “Russia Rearms for a New...
View ArticleMURDER MOST FOUL: THE DEATH OF LITVINENKO
23 January 2016 Did Russia’s president Vladimir Putin approve the murder in London of Alexander Litvinenko? The renegade Russian FSB agent died an agonizing death after being poisoned in late 2006 with...
View ArticleDO WE REALLY WANT WAR WITH RUSSIA?
25 June 2016 War with Russia appears increasingly likely as the US and its NATO satraps continue their military provocations of Moscow. As dangers mount, our foolish politicians should all be forced to...
View ArticlePENTAGON AND CIA AT WAR IN SYRIA
3 Sept 2016 What a mess! In the crazy Syrian war, US-backed and armed groups are fighting other US-backed rebel groups. How can this be? It is so because the Obama White House had stirred up war in...
View ArticleHOW FAR ARE WE FROM WAR WITH RUSSIA OVER SYRIA?
2 Oct 2016 OK you Russians! No more gentle American diplomacy! No more Mr. Nice Guy! So thundered US Secretary of State John Kerry last week. Right on cue, the usually overwrought US ambassador to the...
View ArticleTHE RUSSIAN NAVY IS BACK
19 November 2016 Russia’s dispatch of a ten-ship flotilla to the Syrian Coast has raised some outrage and sneers aplenty in the West. Particularly when one of its embarked MiG-29K fighters crashed on...
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