Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Paet and … I just ran a search of the NewsBank database for what the database purports to be 3,253 U.S.-based media sources for the period March 3 –…
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A leading principle of international relations theory is that the state’s highest priority is to ensure security. As Cold War strategist George F. Kennan formulated the standard view, government is created “to assure order and…
In January 2014, the Civil Liberties (LIBE) Committee of the European Parliament voted to invite Edward Snowden to testify to the long running inquiry on electronic mass surveillance. Snowden’s testimony has now been…
Recently I was asked if I thought the Obama administration was involved to any significant degree in encouraging civil unrest in Venezuela. My answer begins with a question of its own: do bears shit in…
Fascists/neo-nazis Will Never Allow Real Elections In Ukraine: “C’mon Baby, Light My (Crimean) Fire”
March 16 is C Day. The Crimean parliament – by 78 votes with 8 abstentions – decided this is the day when Crimean voters will choose between joining the Russian Federation or to remain part…
Historically, this latest eruption of American militarism at the start of the 21st Century is akin to that of America opening the 20th Century by means of the U.S.-instigated Spanish-American War in 1898….
The stakes are high in the Ukraine: after the coup, as Crimea and Donbas asserted their right to self determination, American and Russian troops entered Ukrainian territory, both under cover. The American soldiers are “military…
“China Is Crashing … As Predicted“ Big Bubble Brutally Bursts … Bringing Bankruptcies, Bond Busts The head of China’s sovereign wealth fund noted in 2009: “both China and America are addressing bubbles by creating more bubbles”….
The President of Russia met with media representatives to answer a number of their questions, in particular with regard to the situation in Ukraine. For a video presentation, please click here: http://www.tlaxcala-int.org/article.asp?reference=11635…
Moscow (AFP) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Saturday called for an OSCE investigation into who was behind the deaths of dozens of people in Kiev last month in attacks by snipers,…