The Biden administration this week brazenly announced its intention to walk over China’s red line warning on Taiwan. The move by the US is a recklessly provocative step that dares an inevitable military response from…
Category: Finian Cunningham
Finian Cunningham is an Irish journalist and writer. He is also Global Research’s Middle East and East Africa Correspondent.
The embrace of political extremism by the Republican Party in the United States has Constitutional historians worried about the drift towards fascism. If that’s the case then the hapless Biden administration may go down in…
While both leaders appeared to be cordial there was little sign that Washington has changed its fundamental position of antagonizing China. United States President Joe Biden held his first direct dialogue with China’s President Xi…
Brussels is shirking its legal obligations in order to avoid internal tensions with populist opposition to capitalist corporate-controlled Europe. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has made a stark accusation against Belarus and Russia,…
As far as Ukraine goes, Ankara seems to be setting the pace for NATO’s deepening involvement in the country’s war. Russia is investigating reports of Turkish attack drones being deployed for the first time in…
The fascist shadow from the longest night of Operation Barbarossa still haunts Europe. That is incredibly vexing. This week marks 8o years since the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union. What ensued was a long…
The Syrian people are well aware that they must persist in defying Western aggression if they are to avoid the total collapse inflicted on Afghanistan, Iraq and Libya by the Americans and their accomplices. Irish…
“The Western powers are like dogs with an old bone on the subject of alleged use of chemical weapons in Syria. There is no meat on it but they continue to gnaw away,” says former British…
The superficial distortions propagated by many American politicians and pundits only serve to sustain the status quo of oligarchic tyranny. One striking thing about contemporary American politicians and pundits is their dubious ability to mangle…
Russia’s federal prison authorities were right to jolt Alexei Navalny this week by warning him to return immediately from Germany or else face a suspended sentence being made into jail time. The “professional” opposition activist…