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Why the New Silk Roads are ‘Threat’ to US Bloc
The Middle East is the key to wide-ranging, economic, interlinked integration and peace, writes Pepe Escobar.
DNC Leader Stacks Nominating Committee Against Bernie Sanders
Tom Perez has put forward a cartoonishly neoliberal cast of foreign policy hacks, corporate and Israeli lobbyists and Wall Street consultants, reports Kevin Gosztola.
Assange Extradition Hearings Scheduled as Assault on Press Freedom Spreads
The day after journalist Glen Greenwald was charged with cyber crimes in Brazil, the timetable for the WikiLeaks publisher’s extradition case was set in London, writes Nozomi Hayase.
Belmarsh Inmates Prove More Ethical Than Entire Western Empire
The prisoners who succeeded in getting Juilan Assange moved out of solitary confinement had a unique vantage point on his plight, writes Caitlin Johnstone.
Mosul, Epicenter of ISIS Conflict, is a Devastated Iraqi City
The population who suffered under the occupation feel they were doubly punished by the devastating conflict waged to end it, writes Mark Lattimer.
CN LIVE! Season 2 Episode 2: DOCTORS FOR ASSANGE–Watch the Replay
OPCW Investigator Testified at UN That No Chemical Attack Took Place in Douma, Syria
Engineering expert Ian Henderson also said findings were suppressed, Ben Norton reports.
News of Turmoil in France Remains Missing in Canada
The disruption in France is so severe that Canada is issuing travel advisories, writes David Climenhaga. But it’s hard to find any coverage in the Canadian press.
Washington Protest at Brazilian Embassy over Greenwald
American Ideals at Heart of Assange Extradition Case
Empire War on Oppositional Journalism Escalates
CN Live! Season 2 Episode 3: Jill Stein on Assange and the New McCarthyism
Trump Is Third President to Lie About Afghan War Success
What Trump Didn’t Know About Cultural Locations in Iran
Consortium News Sends Libel Notices to Canadian Signals Intelligence Agency and Major Television Network
THE ANGRY ARAB: US Violated Unspoken Rule of Engagement with Iran
PATRICK LAWRENCE: The Latest & Most Reckless US Imperial Act
Following the U.S. assassination of Soleimani, the Trump administration is leading American conduct abroad into a zone of probably unprecedented lawlessness.
Remembering the FBI’s Vilification of Martin Luther King
Part Two of ‘UkraineGate – Inconvenient Facts’
Part Two of a new documentary by Olivier Berruyer, editor of the website les-crises.fr, released in conjunction with Consortium News, delves even deeper into the complicated scandal and Joe Biden’s part in it.