From Editor Robert Parry: We want to wrap up our late-summer/early-fall fund drive in the next few days but find ourselves still around $10,000 short of our $30,000 goal. I realize there are many demands on people’s generosity, especially in…
A Vice-Presidential Debate to Forget
Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Intelligence, Lost History, Media, Obama Administration, Right Wing, Secrecy, The Bush-43 Administration
New ‘Group Think’ for War with Syria/Russia
The Unmourned Plutonium Disposal Deal
The NYT’s Neocon ‘Downward Spiral’
Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Intelligence, Lost History, Media, Obama Administration, Politics, The Bush-43 Administration
Double Standards for Israel and Syria
When Israel bombards Gaza after some ineffectual rocket attacks, the U.S. sees a right of self-defense, but different standards apply to Syria when foreign-backed terrorists fire deadly rockets and mortars, notes Rick Sterling.
Campaign 2016, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Intelligence, Media, Obama Administration, Politics, Secrecy
Making Cold War to the End of the World
Contrasting Mayor LaGuardia and Donald Trump
Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Intelligence, Lost History, Media, Obama Administration, Right Wing, Secrecy, The Bush-43 Administration
Do We Really Want Nuclear War with Russia?
Obama Warned to Defuse Tensions with Russia
Trump’s Blindness Toward Slavery, Jim Crow
Clinton Shows a Dovish Side on Nukes
Exclusive: Hillary Clinton, who has carved out a reputation as a war hawk, has quietly voiced opposition to a $1 trillion plan to modernize America’s nuclear arsenal, including a nuke-tipped cruise missile, notes Jonathan Marshall.
The Russian View of Trump-Clinton Debate
Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Lost History, Obama Administration, Politics, The Bush-43 Administration
How Arms Sales Distort US Foreign Policy
Campaign 2016, Constitution, Environment, Foreign Policy, Health Reform, Human Rights, Media, Obama Administration, Politics, Right Wing
A Process That Makes Democracy Look Bad
Russia-Baiting and Risks of Nuclear War
A Victory in Mosul Could Help Clinton
Obama’s Gift to Israel — and Lockheed
Parry Laments Loss of Journalistic Skepticism
Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Intelligence, Obama Administration, Politics, Right Wing, Secrecy, The Bush-43 Administration