Lavrov in Washington
Stephen Lendman Lavrov is a world-class diplomat. America had no one like him in modern memory. In dealing with Washington, he has an impossible job, trying to improve relations with a nation hostile to Russia for the last century - since its 1917… more »
Trump Approves Heavy Weapons for Kurds, Afghanistan Surge Likely
Stephen Lendman Trump straightaway in office proved his noninterventionist campaign promises were baloney! He escalated Bush/Cheney/Obama wars in Syria, Iraq and Yemen, threatens possible nuclear war on the Korean peninsula, dashed hoped for improved… more »
Trump Sacks Comey
Stephen Lendman Virtually everything happening in Washington is politically motivated, not responsible actions by presidents, Congress and judicial authorities for the general welfare. FBI history is notorious, an agency protecting privilege from… more »
Major Media Organize to Rig Web-Search Results
Eric Zuesse, The New York Times, as Robert Parry has pointed out, “Cheers the Rise of Censorship”, but only of censorship of any allegations that expose the fraudulence of the NYT’s allegations. The Washington Post, Google, the TV networks, and… more »
Russian/US Foreign Ministers to Meet in Washington
Stephen Lendman On Monday, a brief State Department statement said “Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will meet with Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Washington DC on Wednesday, May 10, to discuss Ukraine, Syria, and bilateral issues.” “On Ukraine, the… more »
US/UK/Jordanian Troops Near Syria’s Border a Likely Joint Military Exercise
Stephen Lendman On Monday, regional media reported large numbers of heavily armed US, UK and Jordanian troops, along with ISIS and al-Nusra terrorists, massed near Syria’s border, heightening fears of possible invasion. Government forces captured Beit… more »
Syria Supports De-Escalation Zones, Rejects UN Involvement
Stephen Lendman On Monday, Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem said his government supports the Russian, Iranian, Turkish plan, adding: Agreement reached aims to stop “bloodshed and improve the living conditions of the Syrian population…” He… more »
Oligarchy Triumphs in France
Stephen Lendman Elections in America, France, throughout Europe and most other countries prove rule of the people is pure fantasy. Powerful interests run things, choosing candidates for high office serving them at the expense of ordinary people.… more »
From Richard Nixon to Donald Trump: America’s Great Leap Backwards
James Petras Introduction For almost 50 years, the US economy and society has taken a great leap backward - accelerating during the past three Presidencies. Not only have we experienced the reversal of past socio-economic legislation, but also our… more »
Pentagon Intends Continued Aerial Operations in Syria De-Escalation Zones
Stephen Lendman Washington wants endless war and regime change in Syria, not conflict resolution for peace and stability throughout the country. On Thursday, Russia, Iran and Turkey agreed on creating four de-escalation zones in the Syria, these nations… more »
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