Colombia’s Killing Fields: Peace is War
James Petras Introduction Colombia has received more US military aid--over $6 billion dollars in the past decade -- than any country in the Western Hemisphere. For its part, Colombia allowed the Pentagon to build seven military bases, more than all the… more »
West Point Professor Calls Anti-War Legal Scholars Fifth Column Threats
by Stephen Lendman Lunatics in America aren’t just in Washington. London Guardian national security editor Spencer Ackerman explained West Point Law Professor William Bradford claims “legal scholars critical of the war on terrorism represent a… more »
Black New Orleans 10 Years Post-Katrina
by Stephen Lendman August 29 marks the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. A personal note: Its devastation and ugly aftermath inspired this 70-year-old retiree at the time to begin writing about major world and national issues along with media work… more »
Egypt’s War on Press Freedom
by Stephen Lendman Egypt is a US-supported fascist dictatorship. Anyone challenging its authority risks imprisonment or death. Police state injustice is official state policy. Thousands are imprisoned solely for their political beliefs. On August 29, Al… more »
Mainstream Media Goes Berserk
SARTRE The practice of objective journalism has been effectively banned from the body politik. The social culture is driven by the embodiment of an unceasing drumbeat of disinformation; spoon fed prevarications and carefully shaped distortions,… more »
US Occupies Yemeni Island
by Stephen Lendman Fars News said “(t)he US has invaded and occupied Yemen’s strategic Island of Socotra (part of the Yemeni archipelago) in the Indian Ocean and is now building up its biggest naval base there, media reports said.” More on this below.… more »
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