US claim of ‘Russian Bounty’ plot in Afghanistan is dubious and dangerous
Max Blumenthal breaks down the “Russian bounty” story’s flaws and how it aims to prolong the war in... Read More
Afghanistan
Washington’s tall tale of Iranian-Al Qaeda alliance based on questionably sourced book ‘The Exile’
A disinformation campaign aimed to justify the assassination of Qassem Soleimani by painting him and Iran as willing... Read More
Ex UN anti-narcotics chief & mob expert says US Treasury running ‘mafia racket’ against Venezuela
Pino Arlacchi, the former Executive Director of the United Nations Office for Drug Control and Prevention, says US... Read More
US government threatens families of Int’l Criminal Court staff if they try Americans for war crimes
The International Criminal Court approved an investigation into US war crimes in Afghanistan. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo... Read More
Media darling Pete Buttigieg was in unit that worked with CIA in Afghanistan
While Buttigieg’s campaign denies allegations he was a CIA asset, military records reveal Mayor Pete was in a... Read More
Iraqi PM reveals Soleimani was on peace mission when assassinated, exploding Trump’s lie of ‘imminent attacks’
The Trump administration claimed Iranian general Qasem Soleimani was planning “imminent attacks” on US interests when it assassinated... Read More
The insider: How national security mandarins groomed Pete Buttigieg and managed his future
Pledging to “end endless wars,” Pete Buttigieg claims he has “never been part of the Washington establishment.” But... Read More
Pentagon-funded researcher smears ‘The Management of Savagery’ in error-filled Times Literary Supplement screed
Lydia Wilson, a researcher at a US Department of Defense-backed outfit, has taken to the Times Literary Supplement... Read More
Was the imprisonment of Iranian-American journalist Marzieh Hashemi spun into expanded US sanctions?
The relationship between former Air Force analyst-turned-Iranian spy Monica Witt and Hashemi – who was jailed by US... Read More
Pakistan’s Russiagate election: Imran Khan and the rational ‘villains’ the West loves to hate
After Imran Khan’s historic victory, the post-election despair of Pakistan’s Western-oriented elites echoes the American establishment’s moral panic... Read More
More evidence of Libya blowback: UK Navy rescued Manchester suicide bomber
The UK Navy “rescued” Manchester Arena suicide bomber Salman Abedi in Libya in 2014. This provides further insight... Read More
Washington’s warmongers warm up to Trump: Ex-CIA director Petraeus says he is ‘more continuity than change’
Former CIA director General David Petraeus doesn’t see much difference between the Trump and Obama administrations, saying there... Read More
