A listener and artist sent us this image, which aptly depicts the nature of gangster government– who’ve otherwise been outed as a pack of criminals and serial liars. As for what we think of the…
Category: Regions
A massive demonstration has shaken the Damascus suburb of Saqba, that has fallen under the control of the Free Syrian Army. RT’s Sara Firth traveled to the rebel-controlled area to explore how the fighters managed…
The recent weeks events in Syria give rise to new apprehensions. A regular UN Security Council session took place on January 24. Thanks to Russia’s efforts the situation in Syria was not formally included into…
PREPARING FOR THE NEXT CONQUEST Debkafile reported on 17 January that an imminent joint Israeli-US exercise had been cancelled by Israel’s prime minister, and not by the US as widely supposed. Convinced that Iran has…
Chinese dragon lanterns lit to celebrate Spring Festival Chinese dragon lanterns are seen illuminating the night sky to celebrate traditional Chinese lunar Year of the Dragon in E. China’s Shandong Province, Jan. 26, 2012. …
White House bypasses Senate to ink agreement that could allow Chinese companies to demand ISPs remove web content in US with no legal oversight Months before the debate about Internet censorship raged as SOPA and…
On the Need to Clarify Some Concepts Three epistemological problems seem to be inescapable: that of “the uncertainty” that characterizes a considerable part of scientific research, particularly of a historical and social nature;…
India is the first buyer of Iranian oil to agree to pay for its purchases in gold instead of the US dollar, DEBKAfile’s intelligence and Iranian sources report exclusively. Those sources expect China to follow suit….
Sweeping protests around the world made it an extremely difficult year for the media, and tested journalists as never before, the annual report into press freedom reveals. The annual report by Reporters Without Borders has…
Has Iran decided to build a nuclear bomb? That would seem to be the central question in the current bellicose debate over whether the world should simply cripple Iran’s economy and inflict severe pain on…