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Trump Promotes Longtime Russia Hawk Just as Russiagate Loses Momentum
March 14, 2018
The fact-free and logic-challenged allegations of Trump-Russia collusion have further lost credibility with the appointment of a virulently anti-Russia hawk to replace...
Legitimizing Torture: An evolving “American Democracy”
Torture-Tainted Nominations Recall Failure to Prosecute Bush-Era Abuses
March 14, 2018
The declining human rights standards on display with the Haspel and Pompeo nominations are the...
Return of the Neo-Cons: Mike Pompeo and the Death of Diplomacy
by Maj. Danny Sjursen
Posted on March 16, 2018Secretary Tillerson was far from an ideal choice, but his anointed successor at the State Department –...
What Mike Pompeo means for the Iran nuclear deal
What Mike Pompeo means for the Iran nuclear deal
by Robert Windrem and William M. Arkin
Mar 14 2018
When President Donald Trump explained why he...
‘Godmother of Torture’ Haspel should be in dock at The Hague,...
14 Mar, 2018
Donald Trump won’t get alternative viewpoints by surrounding himself with ‘yes men’ and ‘yes women,’ and that is the mark of a...
‘US-Russia relations may get a lot worse with Pompeo as Secretary...
Being more competent than Rex Tillerson, newly appointed Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is likely to be much better at executing Washington’s anti-Russian policies,...
US stealth bombers in Guam appear to be readying for a...
US stealth bombers in Guam appear to be readying for a tactical nuclear strike on North Korea
By Alex Lockie
Jan. 24, 2018
- The US...
‘I, Neocon’ – the Foreign Policy of Emperor Trump
By Wayne MADSEN
Not many observers believe that US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will survive as the most-neutered US Secretary of State since...
Trump eyes Iran hawk to replace Tillerson
By Bryant Harris
US President Donald Trump’s reported choice to replace Rex Tillerson as secretary of state is an outspoken Iran hawk who has advocated...
What Mike Pompeo is trying to tell us?
CIA Director Mike Pompeo has called WikiLeaks a "hostile intelligence service," using his first public speech as spy agency chief to denounce leakers of...