Tag: Crimea
Which Is More Occupied, Crimea or Afghanistan?
Posted by David Swanson | Jul 26, 2018 | Asia Pacific, Politics, US, Viewpoints | 1 |
Reflections on Putin as a Leader and on the World Situation in Which He Works
by John Chuckman | Mar 8, 2019 | Asia Pacific, News & Analysis, Politics, US
Russia’s democracy may be imperfect, but America’s has transformed into plutocracy in which the state’s resources are committed the advancement of empire.
Russia Is Disadvantaged by Her Belief that the West Is Governed by Law
by Paul Craig Roberts | Nov 28, 2018 | Asia Pacific, Politics, US, Viewpoints
It is extraordinary that Russia and China are still constrained in their independence and dependant on the system of US dollar hegemony.
The Brennan-Rosenstein-Mueller-Comey-Presstitute Witch Hunt
by Paul Craig Roberts | Aug 24, 2018 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
There is far more evidence that Russiagate is a conspiracy against the President than that it’s a Trump-Putin conspiracy to steal the election from Hillary.
Cold War II and The Mind of the Mass Media
by William Blum | Aug 20, 2018 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
While we’re still waiting for evidence Russia colluded with Trump, the US maintains the leadership position when it comes to interfering in elections.
Russia Is Our Friend
by David Swanson | Aug 6, 2018 | Asia Pacific, Politics, US, Viewpoints
Russia must be a true friend indeed to have put up with the US government’s international aggression for all these years.
Which Is More Occupied, Crimea or Afghanistan?
by David Swanson | Jul 26, 2018 | Asia Pacific, Politics, US, Viewpoints
Let’s compare Russia’s “occupation” of Crimea with an occupation that the US is not demanding a swift end to: the US/NATO occupation of Afghanistan.
Russia in the Crosshairs
by Paul Craig Roberts | Feb 12, 2018 | Asia Pacific, Politics, Viewpoints
The America-worshiping Russian Atlanticist Integrationists must have many screws loose to want to be part of degenerate Western civilization.
On the US’s Ostensible Efforts ‘to Engage Positively with Russia’
by William Blum | Feb 6, 2017 | Asia Pacific, Politics, US, Viewpoints
Russia is indeed a threat — to US policymakers’ goal of total global domination.
Samantha Power Can See Russia from Her Padded Cell
by David Swanson | Jan 18, 2017 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
It’s not Russia, but government officials like Samantha Power who represent a menacing danger to the US and to the rule of law.
Vladimir Putin Is the Only Leader the West Has
by Paul Craig Roberts | Jul 15, 2016 | Asia Pacific, US, Viewpoints
Putin does not want war. He is doing everything in his power to avoid it. But Putin is not going to surrender Russia to Washington.
‘For want of a Pink Parade, Crimea was lost’
by Mathew Maavak | Oct 13, 2014 | US, Viewpoints
Did President Obama’s gay rights obsession lead to a redrawing of international borders? If so, it must be a first in history. But let’s revisit the facts…
Washington’s Lies Grow More Audacious
by Paul Craig Roberts | Jun 9, 2014 | Asia Pacific, Europe, US
Washington’s lies are so blatant and transparent that the US government is destroying its own credibility.
Washington Drives the World To War
by Paul Craig Roberts | Apr 15, 2014 | Asia Pacific, Europe, US, Viewpoints
The BRICS and any others with a brain should respond to Washington by instantly deserting the dollar system, which is a mechanism for US imperialism.
Obama’s Lies and Hypocrisy: Indoctrinating a New Generation
by William Blum | Apr 8, 2014 | Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East, US, Viewpoints
In a March 26 talk in Belgium to “European youth”, the president fed his audience one falsehood, half-truth, blatant omission, or hypocrisy after another.
Western Looting Of Ukraine Has Begun
by Paul Craig Roberts | Apr 2, 2014 | Europe, US, Viewpoints
Instead of being indebted to the banks, Ukraine will now be indebted to the IMF.
Pushing Toward The Final War
by Paul Craig Roberts | Mar 31, 2014 | Asia Pacific, Europe, US, Viewpoints
Why are people so blind that they do not see Obama driving the world to its final war?
What Really Happened in Ukraine?
by Jack A. Smith | Mar 31, 2014 | Asia Pacific, Essays, Europe, US
Russia has taught the United States a stern and embarrassing lesson in Ukraine as a riposte to Washington-backed regime change in Kiev, the capital.
Sanctions Against Russia? Good Luck!
by Sufyan bin Uzayr | Mar 24, 2014 | Asia Pacific, Europe, News & Analysis, US
Now that Crimea has decided to unite with Russia, the USA and European Union are talking at length about imposing sanctions on Russia.
In taking Crimea, Putin will lose Central Asia and the Caucasus
by Bayram Balci | Mar 24, 2014 | Asia Pacific, Europe, News & Analysis
Putin’s gambit in Ukraine could weaken its position in the rest of the former Soviet empire.
Russian Intervention Ignites a New Cold War with the West
by Sudhanshu Tripathi | Mar 21, 2014 | Asia Pacific, Europe, News & Analysis, US
The West pushed President Putin too far in Ukraine, signaling the likely onset of a new Cold War between the West and Russia.