US foreign policy
The State Department’s Collective Madness
More than 50 U.S. State Department “diplomats” sent a “dissent” memo urging President Obama to launch military strikes against the Syrian army, another sign that Foggy Bottom has collectively gone nuts, writes Robert Parry.
Catfight: Pentagon and CIA at Odds Over Syria
While the Syrian Arab Army assisted by Russia is gaining ground in Syria, eliminating Daesh and al-Qaeda terrorists, Washington is yet to decide whom exactly it supports in the Middle Eastern region.
Lies and secrets in the White House
By Zalman Shoval
In a recent New York Times piece by David Samuels, U.S. President Barack Obama's Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communications Ben...
Who rules the world? America is no longer the obvious answer
By Noam Chomsky
When we ask “who rules the world?” we commonly adopt the standard convention that the actors in world affairs are states, primarily...
On US-Saudi ties
The following article published in the review Salon has a lot of information and is characteristic of new geopolitical realignments, if not "regime" and...
The new conflict in Caucasus, East-West relations and Syria
By Alexis Coleman
The most serious fighting since 1996, with dozens of victims, has erupted between Azeris and Armenians, in Nagorno-Karabakh.
The Karabakh conflict was “frozen”...
The Kurdish question, the fate of Syria and the “greater Middle...
The Kurds, a nation numbering tens of millions of people is, along with Palestinians, one of the most persecuted and suffering nations during all...
Neoconservatives against Erdogan
Dear President Erdogan,
Welcome to Washington. Your visit comes at a critical moment in U.S.-Turkish relations.
Within the past decade, many of Turkey’s friends here were...
Christians in the Middle East: USA, Τurkey and Armenians
Robert Fisk, the Beirut based veteran correspondent of the British "Independent" for the Middle East has written a very interesting article comparing the situation with...
Behind Terror and Anti-Terror
By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos
Stop discussing about the roots of terrorism, stop debating our policies in the Middle East (and all the Third World, but those...