US foreign policy
Creating the Great Israel
US Embassy in Jerusalem to open in May — in time for Israel’s 70th anniversary
Trump administration officials say Congress being briefed on plans; ribbon...
Lebanon – Should it be devil, deep blue sea… or Russia?
Text and photos: Andre Vltchek
Lebanon, as so often in the past, is facing mortal danger.
Saudi Arabia is putting great pressure on the Lebanese Prime...
Defending Hope and Freedom against Fear and Repression in Honduras
by David A. Sylvester
February 12, 2018
TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS – You may have seen the photographs of the violent protests here in the capital of Honduras...
Assad in Afrin: Possible ramifications of Damascus’ deployment
By Paul Iddon
22/2/2018
On Tuesday, pro-Syrian government forces, also known as Syrian National Defense Forces (NDF), arrived in the Kurdish enclave of Afrin following calls...
Gaza: A concentration camp of 1.5 million people
Israel mounts fresh military assault on Gaza
By Jean Shaoul
20 February 2018
Israeli forces attacked 18 targets in the Gaza Strip belonging to Hamas,...
Making money from Israel’s settlements: UN report deals a blow to...
Although it could have gone further, the report makes clear that settlements are a grave violation of international law and an intrinsically discriminatory enterprise
By...
Syria: The Tillerson ploy yields first results
Turkey denies reports Syria will help YPG in Afrin
Turkey says reports Syrian army will aid Kurdish YPG in Afrin are false, adding such a...
The Struggle Against Honduras’ Stolen Election
Last year’s disputed elections in Honduras continue to present a struggle for grassroots activists in the country, who face harsh police and military crackdowns...
US ambassador clashes with Israeli Haaretz paper over who lacks more...
10 Feb, 2018
An Haaretz columnist, who has been attacked for an opinion piece criticizing David Friedman’s support for Israeli settlements, has told RT he...
Is the United States Preparing a World War?
US must 'prepare' for possible war with China, admiral warns
Harry Harris says Beijing undertaking 'military modernization, influence operations and predatory economics'
15 February 2018
The top US...