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Number Of Iraqis Slaughtered In US War And Occupation Of Iraq "1,455,590"

 

Number of U.S. Military Personnel Sacrificed (Officially acknowledged) In U.S. War And Occupation Of Iraq 4,801

Number Of International Occupation Force Troops Slaughtered In Afghanistan : 3,487

Total Cost of U.S. Wars Since 2001

$5,446,298,711,225

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Watch the Full Film: The Israel Lobby Didn’t Want You To See
 

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A Pantomime World

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The Power of Nightmares

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It is the horrific moment an Afghan man is blown apart by a US missile.

The Power Principle

Simply brilliant. - This is probably the best film ever made about American foreign policy.

Managing Public Perception - Psywar

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The Century of the Self

How politicians and business learned to create and manipulate mass-consumer society.

Why We Fight

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Norman Finkelstein: American Radical

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The Secret Government: The Constitution in Crisis

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American Drug War - The Last White Hope

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The Israel Lobby

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Mission Accomplished
U-S-A!  U-S-A!  We’re Number One!

By Paul Edwards

Get ready to stand your ground or run for your life..

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Bush-Era War Criminals Are Louder Than Ever Because They’ve Lost The Argument
By Caitlin Johnstone

History will remember them for the monsters they are.

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Will Americans who were right on Afghanistan still be ignored?
By Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies

Reining in America's out-of-control militarism would be a wise and appropriate response to its epic defeat in Afghanistan.

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“Revelations of Carter’s Former Advisor : ‘Yes, the CIA entered Afghanistan before the Russians…’” (1998)
By Le Nouvel Observateur

It was July 3, 1979 that President Carter signed the first directive for secret aid to the opponents of the pro-Soviet regime in Kabul.

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We Failed Afghanistan, Not the Other Way Around
By Matt Taibbi

Pointing the finger anywhere but at ourselves for failure in a place like Afghanistan is absurd.

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Afghan Aftermath… Europe Braces for Another U.S.-Induced Migration Crisis
By Finian Cunningham

Yeah, America is back alright. Causing mayhem and political headaches for its supposed European partners.

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The Right to Bodily Integrity: Nobody Wins and We All Lose in the COVID-19 Showdown
By John W. Whitehead & Nisha Whitehead

Get ready to stand your ground or run for your life..

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The End Of Illusions
By Caitlin Johnstone

This is the natural state of human consciousness.

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What is the future of man?
Must Watch By J. Krishnamurti - A Conversation With David. Bohm

This is a must watch for those who seek the root of humanity's problem.

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MIDDLE EAST

Over 60 killed in battles between Yemeni gov't army, Houthis in Marib: source

Iraqi army officer, 3 IS militants killed in north of Baghdad

Turkish bombing kills two in Iraq

Nasrallah: ‘1st Iran fuel-laden ship to set sail for Lebanon in hours, won’t be last’

‘With Iran fuel, Lebanon breaks US siege & turns East’: Economist

Russia Gives Israel Veiled Warning Air Strikes on Syria Must End

HRW: Israel attacks on high rises in Gaza violated international laws of war

Israeli snipers attack Gaza children

Israeli Aircraft Attack Sites in Gaza

Catastrophic effects of the siege of Gaza: the EU must act, now, to stop this crime

Egypt Closes the Border With Gaza Indefinitely

Philip Giraldi: Israel’s Secret Arsenal: It’s Not So Secret Anymore

Lebanon files complaint with UN over Israel's use of its airspace to strike Syria

Israel's growing links with China concern Washington

AFRICA

Nigerian Gunmen Free 15 More Abducted Baptist Students

ASIA

U.S. Forces Go Into Kabul to Extract Stranded Americans and Allies

The Taliban warned of 'consequences' if the US extends its military presence in Afghanistan

Karzai, Abdullah Meet Taliban Political Office Members in Kabul

Taliban say they have retaken three northern districts seized by Afghan militias

NATO Knives Out for U.S.

U.S. Warns of Islamic State Threat to Americans in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Australian cover up of "a campaign of murders" by highly decorated soldiers

EUROPE

Putin launches construction of new warships amid tensions

Ukraine’s president pledges to ‘return’ Russia-annexed Crimea

US, Spain agree use of military bases in Spain for Afghan refugees

Poland to build fence, double troop numbers on Belarus border

AUSTRALIA

Illegal church gathering shut down by police

GLOBE

WHO chief calling for two-month halt on vaccine boosters

AMERICAS

22 dead, many missing after 17 inches of rain in Tennessee

Mississippi COVID-19 patients who refuse to self-isolate could face fines, jail time

Illegal church gathering shut down by police

Tennessee Pastor Giving Boot To Members Of Congregation Wearing Masks

The Pandemic Has Most Americans Paying No Federal Income Taxes

Morgan Stanley: The US Consumer Is Headed For A Double-Dip Recession

Proud Boys leader sentenced to more than 5 months in jail for burning BLM banner

August 16, 2021

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan back with a bang
By Pepe Escobar
The US 'loss' of Afghanistan is a repositioning and the new mission is not a 'war on terror,' but Russia and China.

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Afghan Lesson For Uncle Sam’s Running Dogs
By Finian Cunningham
Afghanistan is the most glaring proof of the U.S. treachery.

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Stop Believing US Military Invasions Have Noble Intentions
By Caitlin Johnstone
Stop blaming this on the “corrupt Afghan government”. There was no “Afghan government”

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How the US military got rich from Afghanistan
By Andrew Cockburn
Trillions of dollars have flowed through the Pentagon’s war budgets in the last two decades.

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The U.S. Government Lied For Two Decades About Afghanistan
By Glenn Greenwald
We have seen these tactics from U.S. officials — lying to the American public about wars to justify both their initiation and continuation — over and over.

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The Vanishing Legacy of Barack Obama
By Matt Taibb
Birthday-partying Barack Obama sold us all out.

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MIDDLE EAST

10 killed in clashes between Yemeni forces, Houthis

Three Turkish soldiers killed in explosion in northern Iraq

West Baghdad without water after Islamic State group 'attack' on power grid

Iraq Shia cleric launches scathing attack on Iran loyalists

Four Palestinians killed in apartheid Israeli army raid in Jenin

Hamas calls for general strike after 4 young Palestinians killed by Israeli occupation forces

Why Has Israel Got an Arsenal of Nuclear Weapons?

Lebanese hospital warns power cuts endanger its patients

AFRICA

At least 22 killed in central Nigeria attack

3 Killed, Many Students Kidnapped in Nigeria's Zamfara State

Nigerian police say 19 abducted from school in northwest

'Disgusting': Outrage as J&J Exports Tens of Millions of Vaccine Doses From Africa to EU

ASIA

Russia Says Afghan President Fled With Cars and Helicopter Full of Cash - RIA

Watch: Afghanistan: Taliban greeted by huge crowd of locals on the outskirts of capital city Kabul

7 killed in Kabul airport evacuation chaos, U.S. says

Kabul airport: footage appears to show Afghans falling from plane after takeoff

Desperate Afghan ‘Helpers’ Cling to Planes as U.S. Abandons Them at Kabul’s Airport

Afghanistan: Shocking video shows 3 people falling off plane mid-air in Kabul

Biden national security adviser says evacuations from Kabul will continue

All military and civilian flights halted at Kabul airport, says Pentagon

New Taliban-appointed #Afghan President Ali Ahmad Jilali is not your average #Taliban fighter...: * He is a Distinguished Professor at Pentagon-funded National Defense University in Washington DC.

Who is Ali Ahmad Jalali, likely the next Afghanistan chief under Taliban?: He was born in Kabul but is a US citizen since 1987.

China, Russia and Pakistan have all signalled a readiness to engage with Taliban authorities

Russian envoy to Kabul to meet with Taliban coordinator

China Notes That Transfer of Power in Afghanistan Was Smoother Than in United States

UK defence secretary has conceded Britain will not be able to extract all eligible Afghan allies from country

Angela Merkel says Germany may need to rescue 10,000 people from Afghanistan

Allies round on US over Afghanistan 'debacle'

Afghan military jet shot down by Uzbek air defences

Uzbekistan forced 46 Afghan military aircraft to land as HUNDREDS of Afghan soldiers attempted to cross border illegally

Pakistan: Grenade attack kills several family members, including children

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EUROPE

Armenian armed forces open fire at Azerbaijani army positions

GLOBE

Greed and consumption are why the world is burning

AMERICAS

Haiti: Death Toll From 7.2-Magnitude Earthquake Rises to 1,297

Venezuela and Mexico to Assist the Haitian Population

US could see 200,000 Covid cases a day again: ‘Unvaccinated are sitting ducks’

Cuomo announces New York health care workers must be vaccinated against Covid-19

D.C. announces vaccine requirement for health-care workers

USDA to permanently boost food stamp benefits by 25 percent

August 15, 2021

Taliban liberate Afghanistan as president flees
By BBC
A Taliban spokesman told the BBC there would be "no revenge" on Afghans.

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Taliban Liberate Kabul - Will Announce Interim Government
By Moon of Alabama
There's more accountability for a McDonald's franchisee than the U.S. foreign policy/national security establishment..

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Hold the Generals Accountable This Time
By Ray McGovern
If, the 4-Starry-eyed generals responsible for this 20-year March of Folly are not held accountable, there will be still worse to come.

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You Need To Understand That The US Is The Most Tyrannical Regime On Earth
By Caitlin Johnstone
The US has the shameful title of having the world’s biggest death toll from Covid-19.

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Covid End of US Empire?
By Finian Cunningham
The US has the shameful title of having the world’s biggest death toll from Covid-19.

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The dark side of Eisenhower’s foreign policy
By Ted Snider
In America’s backyard, some of today’s troubles trace back to Eisenhower.

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MIDDLE EAST

20 Houthi killed in Army attack in Yemen’s Marib province, claims source

Syria: Residents of Daraa al-Balad struggle to survive under siege

US Plunders Syria by Smuggling Out 55 Vehicles Laden With Oil

Turkish occupation forces kill 22 alleged terrorists in both Syria and Iraq

Daesh militants attack oilfield in Iraq's Kirkuk

Iran to impose six-day lockdown to combat coronavirus ‘fifth wave’

U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Alleged Oil Smuggler, Companies Linked to Iran's Quds Force

Israel authorities force Palestinian families to demolish own homes in al-Quds

Will the Israeli army ever stop killing Palestinians?

COVID Patients From Central Israel Transferred to Jerusalem Hospitals Due to Crowding

Fuel tanker explodes in Lebanon, killing at least 28

What’s next for Lebanon?: : Lebanon is facing a dire economic crisis exacerbated by political deadlock.

AFRICA

22 people killed in armed attack in central Nigeria: Police

Grief grips South African town after gruesome vigilante killings

22 family members of dead ISIS fighters repatriated to Nigeria

Ivory Coast detects first Ebola case in 25 years

ASIA

Taliban liberate Afghanistan as president flees:

Taliban pose in Kabul's Presidential Palace as Afghan leader flees country:

Video Showing President Ghani 'Board Plane to Flee

Afghans slam President Ghani’s swift departure

Who are Taliban’s key leaders in Afghanistan?

US completes evacuation of embassy in Afghanistan as flag comes down at diplomatic compound

The US Spent $83 Billion Training Afghan Forces. Why Did They Collapse So Quickly?

Watch: 100s Of US Citizens Scramble Aboard C-17

Taliban have recovered US weapons abandoned by Afghan soldiers

‘I Inherited a Deal Cut By My Predecessor’: Biden Issues Statement on Afghanistan

Trump slams Biden for not 'following the plan' he left on Afghanistan

The people who wrecked Afghanistan are arguing over who wrecked Afghanistan

WATCH US helicopters evacuate Kabul embassy as Blinken defiantly rejects Vietnam pullout comparisons

Caitlin Johnstone: Afghanistan Proves The US Military Needs Its Budget Slashed To Ribbons

Mother of killed Afghanistan soldier : ‘I feel like he has just been used’

China could participate in post-war reconstruction in Afghanistan: experts

US pushing to relocate thousands of Afghans in Qatar: report

Canada vows to resettle 20,000 refugees from Afghanistan

AUSTRALASIA

Sydney lockdown fines raised as Australia faces worst COVID-19 situation

EUROPE

Russian, Chinese armies to boost military cooperation to protect peace — defense chief

Russian foreign ministry explains why BBC journalist was denied visa extension — diplomat

Ken Loach has been Expelled from the Labour Party

Lobbying in Britain's Conservative Party illustrates the dark ties to the Gulf alliances with Israel

Jeremy Corbyn: Julian Assange a REAL Journalist, US Extradition a Threat to ALL Journalists!

GLOBE

July was world’s hottest month ever recorded, US scientists confirm,

Booster jabs for rich countries will cause more deaths worldwide, say experts

Poor countries still waiting for COVID-19 vaccines as COVAX donations trickle in

AMERICAS

Death Toll in Devastating Haiti Earthquake Jumps to 724, Nearly 3,000 Injured

Venezuela: Dialogue Between Government and Opposition Kicks Off

Over 38 tonnes of medicines from Russia arrive to Cuba

US seeing ‘unprecedented’ migration at border with Mexico

Report: DHS Secretary Says Border Crisis ‘Unsustainable,’ ‘We Are Going To Lose’ In Leaked Audio

Judge orders DHS to restart Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy

Central American migrants find themselves stranded abroad by new U.S.-to-Mexico removal policy

Expulsion of Asylum Seekers From The US Reaches a 21-Year High

US immigration advocates blast ‘cruel’ Biden policies on asylum

Canada: Federal government to require vaccinations for all federal public servants, air and train passengers

Texas Judge Says There Are No Kid ICU Beds: Have To ‘Wait For Another Child To Die’

Oregon governor to send troops to help hospitals as Covid surges

Man stabbed, reporter attacked at US anti-vaccination protest

New Covid-19 Hospitalizations for 30- to 39-Year-Olds at Record Rate

Virus claims more young victims as deaths climb yet again: Young mother was one of six members of a Jacksonville church to die over a 10-day span.

Restaurants Become the New Covid-19 Vaccine Enforcers—for Better or Worse

Covid vaccine mandates in job listings jump by 34% as delta variant sparks surge in virus cases

A Bill Has Been Introduced In Congress That Would Ban Tens Of Millions Of Americans From Flying

Here Are the 9 Right-Wing Democrats Threatening to Tank Their Party's $3.5 Trillion Agenda

Small Towns Grow Desperate for Water in California

Hunter Biden's Childhood Friend Tells All About Stolen Sex Tape

Goldman Sachs hiring ex-MI6 chief highlights dark alliance between business and intelligence that’s bordering on criminal

August 13, 2021

All roads lead to the Battle for Kabul
By Pepe Escobar
The Taliban are meticulously implementing a strategic master plan.

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The U.S. defeat in Afghanistan is worse than the Soviet failure...how has this happened?
By Paul Robinson
As the US completes its retreat from its longest war, its enemy is on the march.

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US Collective Suicide
By Chris Hedges
The return of the Taliban to power will be one more signpost of the end of the American empire — and nobody will be held accountable.

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A Day in the Death of British Justice
By John Pilger
"Why I feared for my safety and the safety of our children and for Julian’s life.”

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Worrying Turn in Assange Case
By Alexander Mercouris
The U.S. victory in court on Wednesday makes the prospects for Julian Assange at October’s appeal hearing murky at best.

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Do we value spectacle over substance?
By Dennis Patrick Slattery
“A culture that cannot distinguish between reality and illusion dies. And we are dying.”

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MASS PSYCHOSIS - How an Entire Population Becomes MENTALLY ILL
Must Watch
“The masses have never thirsted after truth. They turn aside from evidence that is not to their taste"

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MIDDLE EAST

Over 20 Houthi rebels killed in fighting with Yemeni army in Marib: source

Attack kills eight Egyptian troops in Sinai

Turkish soldier killed in mortar attack in northern Iraq - ministry

Nasrallah suggests Lebanese politicians aiding militants in Syria behind nitrate stockpile at Beirut Port

US should rejoin Iran deal, decrease ‘militaristic footprint’ in Middle East, says senator

Jordan charts path to normal relations with Syria, despite Daraa fighting

US occupation forces brings out 55 vehicles, including tankers loaded with Syrian stolen oil towards Iraqi territory

Israeli Ambassador to U.S. Seemingly Acknowledges That Israel Has Nuclear Weapons

AIPAC accused of Islamophobia after vitriolic ads against Ilhan Omar

Apartheid: Israeli Knesset Member Says Palestinian Bedouins ‘Pollute Our Country’

US Congresswoman : ‘The Israeli Government is Trampling on Palestinian Rights’

Ilhan Omar backs $62bn bill that includes continued unconditional support for Israel

Israel's lucrative lobby racket

The African Union's back door invite to Israel has betrayed the Palestinians

The PA was always meant to ‘kill’ the Palestinian cause

AFRICA

West Africa: More Than 50 Killed in Attacks On Mali Villages

Nigeria: 27 killed in North East

ASIA

Taliban seizes 18th Afghanistan city as UK warns of civil war

Taliban captures Afghan commander Ismail Khan after fall of Herat

Afghan govt offers Taliban power-sharing deal in Qatar to end violence: Report

US calls on all American citizens to leave Afghanistan IMMEDIATELY: Taliban claims to capture 2nd largest city

U.S. deploying 3,000 troops to help evacuate Afghan embassy staff as Taliban advances

Kabul evacuations -- echoes of US exit from Saigon?

U.S. Asks Taliban to Spare Its Embassy in Coming Fight for Kabul

US B-52 Bombers, Gunships Sent into Action in Afghanistan in Attempt to Stop Taliban Advance on Key Cities

Bombing Afghan cities with B-52s is pointless and brutal — Biden must end this

Infographic: Who controls what in Afghanistan

Germany will withhold Afghanistan financial aid if Sharia law is implemented: foreign minister

China preparing to recognize Taliban if Kabul falls, says report

US, Taiwan crossing the red line will create historic opportunity for PLA fighter jets to fly over island:

Biden govt wants to ‘weaponize’ democracy: Taiwan authorities’ participation ‘likely to trigger similar 1995-96 tension’

China-Russia joint strategic drills send strong signal

Is China’s port closure a canary in a COVID mine?: After China closed a terminal at the world’s third busiest container port when a worker there tested positive for COVID-19

China rejects WHO call for further coronavirus origins probe

EUROPE

Russia reports record-high COVID-19 deaths

Russia Arrests Top Hypersonic Research Scientist in Treason Case

Russians dump US dollar savings in favor of euro & other foreign currencies

Moscow Metro system begins trials of ‘FacePay’, a cutting-edge facial recognition biometric payment technology

Five killed in rare mass shooting in England

In a world gone crazy: Kids as Young as Four Can Now Change Gender in Scottish Schools Without Parental Consent

Family of UK teen Harry Dunn killed by suspected US spy fears coverup.

GLOBE

U.S. granted permission to expand grounds for appeal on Julian Assange’s extradition

WHO scientist puts COVID lab leak theory back under spotlight

US Could Fund Vaccines for the Whole World by Taxing Billionaires’ COVID-Era Profits

AMERICAS

Russia Condemns US Groundless Accusations Against Alex Saab: Venezuelan diplomat , has been arbitrarily detained in Cape Verde because of an extradition request to the United States.

Paraguayans Take To the Streets To Reject President Abdo: The economic crisis has forced 42 percent of the citizens to go into debt so as to cover food, education, and health expenses.

Can a lawsuit stop Mexico’s ‘iron river’ of guns?

US seeing ‘unprecedented’ migration at border with Mexico: US border agents made nearly 200,000 arrests for undocumented entry at the southern border in July

Canadian Michael Spavor Sentenced to 11 Years as Meng Wanzhou Extradition Decision Looms

Canada and China engage in high-stakes stand-off over prisoners

Canada PM Trudeau planning snap election, seeks approval for COVID response - sources

Census shows US is diversifying, white population shrinking: The share of the white population fell from 63.7% in 2010 to 57.8% in 2020

US criticized for notorious human rights record on forced labor, border detention centers

Four Florida Teachers Lose Battle With COVID-19 In Less Than 24 Hours

Florida's Gov. ignored the best ways to save lives as COVID-19 cases hit record highs

Florida, Texas schools flout COVID-19 order banning mask mandates

Texas Governor’s Ban on School Mask Mandates Is a “Direct Threat” to Kids

Texas deploys 2,500 out-of-state medical workers to fight Covid as younger patients crowd hospitals

California to Require K-12 Teachers and Staff to Get Vaccinated or Face Weekly Tests

Supreme Court won’t block Indiana University vaccine mandate as Justice Barrett rejects student plea

Biden Eyes Tougher Vaccine Rules Without Provoking Backlash

Texas Senate PASSES Republican voting bill: House serves arrest warrants for runaway reps.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigns over sexual harassment allegations

‘Latest in a long line of disgraced New York politicians’

Hunter Biden tells prostitute in video he lost ANOTHER laptop containing 'crazy sex' footage,

Glenn Greenwald: The NSA's Inspector General Opens Investigation Into Allegations of Illegal Spying on Tucker Carlson

Glenn Greenwald Joins Tucker to Discuss His Move to Rumble & Growing Online Censorship

YouTube rival Rumble strikes deals with Tulsi Gabbard, Glenn Greenwald

Antiwar Group Blocks Entry to Raytheon Facility to Protest Killing of Civilians

August 09, 2021

Next on the Agenda: War With China
By Connor Freeman
The U.S. seeks to encircle China and make it bow down before the hegemon.

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Iran embraces its Eurasian future
By Pepe Escobar
The Islamic Republic of Iran now enters a new era in more ways than one.

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Pandemic Shows China Bests US
By Finian Cunningham
Chinese people trust their government and willingly comply with lockdowns and basic measures like wearing masks in public.

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US Foreign Policy Adrift: Why Washington No Longer Calling The Shots
By Ramzy Baroud
Biden’s actual mission is to merely whitewash and restore his country’s tarnished reputation.

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Twilight of the 20-Year Occupation of Afghanistan: U.S. Soldiers Sent to Kill and Die—For What?
By Walter Smolarek
“It’s not ‘Be All You Can Be,’” Davis argued, “It’s ‘watch people die for no reason.’”

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The CIA’s Outsourced Torture Is Lost To History
By Spencer Ackerman
The CIA abducts someone and sends them to be abused either by their home country’s security apparatus; or, by a third country’s security apparatus. “.

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American Justice: Innocent Man Kidnapped, Drugged, and Caged in Mental Institution for Years
By Matt Agorist
  This is not some simple mistake, this is gross incompetence of a callous system.

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Climate Movement Says 'Apocalyptic' IPCC Report Signals 'Moment to Rise Up'
By Jake Johnson
"It's way past time for policymakers to translate this stark warning into action.".

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After Russiagate, Why WOULDN’T People Be Skeptical About Covid?
By Caitlin Johnstone
The very media institutions which actively cultivated the distrust of these populations are now whipping up public outrage at the people they alienated. Continue

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MIDDLE EAST

45 Houthi rebels killed in airstrikes, clashes in Yemen's Marib: military sources

Turkish security forces eliminate 13 alleged PKK members in N. Iraq

Iraqi forces kill 3 IS militants in north of Baghdad

Shelling kills four children in Hama province

80 US occupation vehicles laden with stolen Syrian oil head for Iraqi territory

Israel ‘would ultimately like to see regime change in Iran,’ says envoy Erdan

Zionist regime’s collapse a reality, will materialize in near future: IRGC chief commander

AFRICA

At Least 51 Killed in Mali Village Raids, District Official Says

Attack in Burkina Faso kills at least 12 soldiers, sources say

3 Cameroon soldiers killed in Boko Haram attack

Over 100 Children Killed in Attacks Amid 'Disastrous' Tigray Conflict: UNICEF

ASIA

Afghanistan war: At least 27 children killed in three days, UN says

8 Taliban killed, 19 injured in Afghan air force airstrikes

Taliban captures sixth Afghanistan provincial capital: Official

Fears of Backlash as US 'Uses Pakistani Airspace to Bomb Taliban Targets in Afghanistan'

The US is ready’: INDOPACOM leader confident in armed forces’ ability to defend Taiwan

EUROPE

Putin Pledges Russia Will Ensure Security in Persian Gulf, Atlantic Amid Growing Piracy

French Enhanced COVID-19 Health Pass Goes Into Effect

French President Macron Says Anti-Vax Protesters Have ‘Lost Their Minds’

BBC studios STORMED by anti-Covid passport protesters

David Cameron paid £7.2m by collapsed finance firm he lobbied for, documents suggest

GLOBE

The world is nowhere near the end of the pandemic, says famed epidemiologist Larry Brilliant

Delta vanquishes all variant rivals as scientists race to understand its tricks

UN climate report ‘code red for humanity’: Guterres

'Code Red for Humanity': IPCC Report Warns Window for Climate Action Is Closing Fast

AMERICAS

Bolivia Welcomes Peru’s Withdrawal From Lima Group

Canadian Refused Entry To Own Country Despite Proving Strong Natural COVID Immunity And Negative Tests

Austin warns of ‘catastrophe’ as Texas again becomes center of pandemic

US Military Requires Troops to Get Coronavirus Vaccines By September 15, Media Claims

Republican lawmaker seeks to seize ballots and voting machines in Milwaukee and Brown counties

9/11 Families to Biden: Release Details of Saudi Involvement

'He Broke the Law': Cuomo's Groping Accuser Speaks Out for First Time

US Faces Another "Dangerous" Heat Wave Amid 100 Large Wildfires Ravaging West

August 06, 2021

China pledges support for Taliban in Afghanistan, but demands end to ETIM ties
By Catherine Wong
Wang said the withdrawal of US and Nato troops from Afghanistan represented a failure of US policies - Continue

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U.S. and Allies Ramp Up Reckless Provocations Towards China
Editorial
Washington’s global ambitions are predicated totally on an adversarial agenda. . - Continue

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Who’s Afraid of Fort Detrick Probe
By Finian Cunningham
Washington is using it to smear China while hypocritically suppressing any questions about its own conduct. . - Continue

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A Tonkin Gulf Incident in the Gulf of Oman?
By Patrick J. Buchanan
"Israel is ready to attack Iran, yes. … We are at a point where we need to take military action against Iran" Continue

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'Maximum Pressure' Against Iran Has Failed. What Will Biden Do Next?
By Moon Of Alabama
The arrogance of the Biden administration is at full display in its believe that it can dictate the terms to Tehran: - Continue

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Washington’s Terrorist Friends: Prominent Americans Continue to Support a Murderous Cult
By Philip Giraldi
Extremist cult that is funded by authoritarian Saudi Arabia and politically supported by apartheid IsraeL . - Continue

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Truman’s War Crimes at Hiroshima and Nagasaki
By Jacob G. Hornberger
This bombings constituted war crimes because they targeted non-combatants, including children, women, and seniors. Continue

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What Happens When the Government Breaks Its Own Laws?
By Andrew P. Napolitano
These FBI-manufactured plots happened dozens of times to unlucky and unwary targets. . - Continue

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A New State of Segregation: Vaccine Cards Are Just the Beginning
By John W. Whitehead & Nisha Whitehead
This is the slippery slope upon which we are embarking. -

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MIDDLE EAST

Four family members killed in Turkish bombardment against northeast Syria village

Turkish security forces eliminate 3 PKK members in Syria, Iraq

Heavy clashes grip southern Syria’s Deraa province, monitor says

The Iraq quagmire should teach the U.S. a lesson

Israeli occupation troops shoot dead Palestinian

Hezbollah says they fired rockets after Israeli airstrikes

Hezbollah launches rocket fire in response to Israeli air raids

Israeli Military Strikes Targets in Lebanon After Hezbollah Rocket Attack

Israel warns of ‘overt and covert’ response if Hezbollah rocket fire continues

Hezbollah warns it will hit Israel again if IDF strikes, releases attack video

Israel Believes Hezbollah Not Seeking Escalation After 19 Rockets Fired at North

Israeli jets launch air raids on southern Lebanon

US fingers Iran for Gulf of Oman hijacking as Iran calls it 'false flag': Reports the ship was boarded is 'psychological warfare'

Bought and paid for: G7 Foreign Ministers Blame Iran for 'Deliberate and Targeted' Deadly Ship Attack

False flag operation: Instead, Iran accused the West of staging a propaganda war with the purpose of extracting concessions from it ahead of a possible resumption of nuclear talks in Vienna.

‘Don’t test us:’ Iran responds to Israeli threat of military action

IRGC chief warns Israel: Iran’s reaction to any threat will be crushing

Bennett warns Iran after attack on Israel-linked ship: ‘They know the price’

Israeli defense minister threatens Iran with military action

Propaganda alert: Gantz: Iran 10 weeks away from amassing enough weapons-grade material for nuke

Iran's Khamenei Blames 'Cowardly' U.S. for Pause in Nuclear Talks

Iran cenbank launches legal action against Bahrain over confiscated funds

US occupation removes 40 Daesh terrorists from prisons of QSD to its base in al-Shaddadi , Hasaka

AFRICA

Chad army says at least 26 soldiers killed in Lake Chad attack

Sudan: Death sentences for six paramilitaries for the killing of protesters in 2019

Dozens killed in attacks in Burkina Faso

Millions of children go hungry in insurgency-hit northeast Nigeria - NGO

Jailed former South African President Zuma taken to hospital

Tigray rebels take control of UNESCO site Lalibela: residents

ASIA

Taliban takes first provincial capital in Afghanistan as city of Zaranj falls into group's hands

Beware Taliban promises, Afghanistan envoy to China warns

Notorious Afghan warlord returns to fight for besieged home

China Slams US Approval of Arms Sale to Taiwan

China vows to hit back at US$750 million US arms sale to Taiwan

US Expresses 'Deep Concern' Over China's Alleged Nuclear Arsenal Build-Up

COVID Origins: China Reportedly Urges WHO to Probe US Lab-Leak Theory

Biden offers 'safe haven' to Hong Kong residents in U.S. after China crackdown

EUROPE

Russia Invites 300 International Observers to Elections

Hungary’s Orban braces for US ‘interference’ in 2022 election

In England, hundreds of vaccinated people hospitalised with Delta

GLOBE

AMERICAS

Brazil May Become NATO's Second Global Partner in Latin America, Reports Say

Cuban FM Denounces Twitter's Destabilization Maneuvers: Cuban Minister of Foreign affairs says he has irrefutable evidence that the majority of users participating in the campaign against Cuba were from the USA.

Mexico To Host Dialogue Between Venezuelan Govt and Opposition

Mexico sues US gun manufacturers for arms trafficking, fueling violence

Mexico posts 21,569 new COVID-19 cases, 618 more deaths

United Airlines latest US firm to mandate COVID jabs for staff

U.S. may require foreign visitors be vaccinated, White House says

Florida Town Fines Protesters $3000 for Displaying Flags Proclaiming ‘F--k Biden’

US Justice Dept launches investigation into Phoenix police force

August 02, 2021

Why Hypersonic Missiles Are Real Game Changers
By Gordog
What exactly is a hypersonic missile—and why is it suddenly such a big deal? - Continue

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General Milley’s Imaginary Coup
By Peter Van Buren
500 protesters taking selfies inside the Capitol building is a tantrum, not a coup. - Continue

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Are the Opponents of the Covid Injections "Anti-Vaxx Crackpots"?
By Mike Whitney and Ron Unz
America has certainly suffered far more Covid deaths during a twelve-month period than American servicemen died during the four years of World War II. - Continue

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The Media Yawns at the Israeli Army's Death Squads
By Gideon Levy
Israeli terror is at it again. - Continue

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They’re Normalizing Police Robots By Calling Them “Dogs”
By Caitlin Johnstone
On-the-ground robot policing is becoming normalized today under the justification of Covid-19 precautions - Continue

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MIDDLE EAST

Russian army says killed 'up to 200 militants' in Syria bombing

Fighting in Yemen’s Marib kills 90 in 24 hours: government military source

Top Houthi commander killed in new Yemen battle

Shia militia commander killed in Iraq attack

Gunmen kill 2 at funeral for Hezbollah commander in Lebanon

US said increasingly skeptical return to Iran nuclear deal is possible

‘Iran will give crushing response to any measure against national interests’

Bought and paid for: Johnson: Iran must face consequences for ‘outrageous’ attack on ship

Yemen retakes last base held by Saudi-led forces in southern Ma’rib

Settler filmed firing towards Palestinians with IDF weapon

Sheikh Jarrah families offered murky ‘protected status’ in eviction case

Medical Complicity With Torture In Israel

14 African States Agree to Reject Israel’s Membership in the African Union

Israel’s standing in America is now far weaker than it seems: Over half a century of occupation is finally catching up with Israel

Tunisia coup: Ennahda leader blames UAE for power grab

The UAE’s illegal influence over the United States

AFRICA

Fifteen soldiers killed in Niger ambush, ministry says

ISIS jihadis prepare for bloody showdown after littering streets with headless corpses

ASIA

Nearly 300 Taliban killed, hundreds injured in ops by Afghan forces in 48 hours

'Bodies on the streets': fighting brings death and destruction to Afghan cities

Hospital bombed in southern Afghanistan as battles rage

America’s ruthless ‘war on terror’ is what made it lose Afghanistan: Former Afghan president Karza

US, UK accuse Taliban of ‘war crimes’ in south Afghan town:

Massive fields of new nuclear missile silos may be China’s answer to rivals with a lot more nukes

China’s desert nuclear missile silos not a threat to western powers

China is '6 years ahead' of US in building blockchain payment system, CEO says

German warship heads for South China Sea amid tension with Beijing

AUSTRALASIA

Australia tightens COVID curbs as Brisbane extends lockdown, army patrols Sydney

Australia deploys helicopters & soldiers to order people to GO HOME

EUROPE

A Fresh Reminder of Russiagate's Failed Guardian(s) of Integrity

Britain to offer vaccine booster shots for 32 million next month -

Pfizer and Moderna raise prices for COVID-19 vaccines in EU- FT

GLOBE

Insulated From Patent Waivers, Pfizer and Moderna Hike Vaccine Prices

Delta spreads 'like wildfire' as doctors study whether it makes patients sicker

The Pentagon Is Experimenting With Using Artificial Intelligence To "See Days In Advance"

AMERICAS

Colombia Ex-Army Chief Will Be Charged Over Extrajudicial Killings

Mexicans Approve Trial of Former Neoliberal Presidents

Cuban diplomat blasts Western media for 'huge' disinformation campaign

Max Blumenthal: Foreign Agents #1: Exposing the San Isidro Movement & US culture war on Cuba

Nicaragua Grants FMLN Ex-President Sánchez Cerén Citizenship

US passes 35 million COVID-19 cases

Florida breaks record for daily COVID hospitalisations

Cuomo asks businesses to go to 'vaccine-only admission': Cuomo asked private businesses to only offer admission to patrons who have been vaccinated against COVID-19

Americans' Optimism About COVID-19 Dashed as Cases Surge

Republican report says coronavirus leaked from China lab; A conclusion that U.S. intelligence agencies have not reached.

Congressional Report Questions "Unusual" Activity At Wuhan Lab

Trump Has Built War Chest of More Than $100 Million

The Trump 2024 Democrat Destruction Machine Readies for Battle

Trump 'Shadow Cabinet' Drains Its Followers of Cash—and the Coup Rolls On

Obama risks super-spreader event by inviting 500 people to his 60th

Looming US evictions spur growing concerns, calls for action

Evictions expected to spike as pandemic moratorium ends

US senators unveil $1 trillion infrastructure bill

Ammunition shelves bare as U.S. gun sales continue to soar

Pro-Biden groups to spend $100 million on August ad blitz

  

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