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NEO: Washington Behind the Mirror
Russia thinks it is working with President Trump in Syria and is making progress in pushing NATO off its borders, or so one might gather from reading news available in late July of 2017.
Russia Press review: Senate puts envoy to Moscow on hold and Erdogan trumpets S-400...
The US Senate has deliberately put off the hearing on the appointment of former Utah Governor Jon Huntsman as new Ambassador to Russia, some Russian diplomatic sources told Izvestia.
Washington bets on Kurds
A few days ago The Washington Post referring to two anonymous sources, members of Trump's administration, reported that the White House had decided to end a covert CIA program to arm and train moderate Syrian rebels.
Moscow Calls Reports of Russia’s Alleged Arms Supplies to Taliban ‘Groundless’
The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that the claims that Russia is allegedly supplying weapons to the Taliban movement (banned in Russia) in...
Israel suffers a major defeat in Syria
Special Operations Command chief Army General Raymond Thomas: "We're a bad day away from the Russians saying, 'Why are you still in Syria, U.S.?’ If the Russians play that card, we could want to stay and have no ability to do it.”
Sputnik: Persian Gulf is No Place for US Navy
A US Navy patrol boat fired warning shots on Tuesday near an Iranian vessel in the Persian Gulf. Tehran slammed the incident as “a...
Pentagon Snared in Government Sting as Fake Cops Acquire $1.2mn Worth of Military Gear
The US Department of Defense has been caught out selling large amounts of military supplies to a fake police department. The fake department was...
NEO: Should A President be on Twitter?
On May 3, 2017, Tennessee Republican Senator Bob Corker publicly demanded that the US president be banned from using his iPhone.
NEO: Rebuffing NWO’s Throwaway Troops
Jim W. Dean - We have a treat for you today with one of NEO's heavy-hitter writers, Andre Vltchek , sharing his investigative journalism trip to the Philippines to report on the Jihadi attempt to take over Marawi City on Mindanao.
‘Peace process Israeli scam to steal Palestine’ – Kevin Barrett vs. Frederick Peterson on...
Israelis have “engineered” the propaganda that they are under constant threat in order to pave the way for their expansionist agenda.
Battle with Nusra Front at Syria-Lebanon border 85% done: Hezbollah
Jim W. Dean - We are watching another unsettling event for the US coalition, another successful combined operations anti-terrorism offensive against a long held terrorist base on the Lebanese-Syrian border against Al -Nusra, which the US has been giving a free pass.
Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham Left Without Support
Inside Syria Media Center military correspondents on the ground confirm that the militants and field-commanders have not received cash allowance for more than several months.
Speaking Truth to Empire with Steve Lendman
On “Speaking Truth to Empire,” on KFCF 88.1 FM Free Speech Radio for Central California, Dan Yaseen interviews Steve Lendman, an author, a progressive blogger and an internet radio host.
Even some Irish are supporting Islamic terrorism
Jim W. Dean - I first met Declan Hayes, a modern Irish rebel, as a fellow election monitor at the Syrian 2014 elections. We were both in the group assigned to go to Homs.
PressTV: Senate Dem leader warns Trump: Firing Mueller to trigger ‘cataclysm’
US Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer warns of a “cataclysm” in Washington if President Donald Trump instructs the Justice Department to dismiss special counsel Robert Mueller.
Amnesty calls on Saudi Arabia to halt execution of 14 dissenters
Human rights group Amnesty International has called on Saudi Arabia to halt the executions of 14 individuals who were sentenced to death following a “grossly unfair mass trial” as part of the kingdom’s “bloody execution spree.”
Baghdad seeking ‘substantial’ Russian military & political presence in Iraq – vice-president
Russian military and political presence in Iraq would bring balance to the whole Middle Eastern and North African region, Nouri al-Maliki, the Iraqi vice-president, said during his visit to Moscow.
The World Order – How It Works
A Dutch whistle blower from the banking/financial sector, Ronald Bernard, has recently revealed that the globe is controlled by about 8000-8500 people...
DOJ: Why is Kris Kobach Not in Jail?
I have called the Department of Justice on #CrossCheck (202) 661-4636. Stealing minority votes is illegal. Vote theft is illegal. "Statutes render election officers...
RT: NATO Wasted Cash on Phony Russian Threat
Instead of wasting resources sitting around in Poland and the Baltics waiting for an imaginary Russian invasion, NATO could be shoring up the borders...
PressTV: Frustrated at White House, Tillerson looks for an exit: Sources
Jim W. Dean -Tillerson understands that America cannot conduct a foreign policy where whatever it says or signs can never be trusted. But Trump views that as just another day at the office, a form of having "out negotiated" his opponents, and even allies.
US Senators Deny Bill will Criminalize Boycotting – Response to ACLU
The bill would amend laws to bar U.S. persons from supporting boycotts against Israel, and it would broaden the law to include penalties for simply requesting information about such boycotts. Violations would be subject to a minimum civil penalty of $250,000 and a maximum criminal penalty of $1 million and 20 years in prison.
“Converted Jew’s letter to Pope Francis”: Is this Fake News?
Here is a Fake News Intelligence Test. Below is a story I came across on the internet. Is it fake news? Why or why not? Your answers in the comments section will be graded.
Strategy Behind China Joining Russia ‘on NATO Doorsteps’ in Baltic Sea
China’s decision to join Russia for joint naval exercises in the Baltic Sea, a first to the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN), may be linked to a military strategy pioneered by a famous Chinese marshal during World War II, experts told Sputnik.
Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu: Leave No Palestinian or Arab Alive
Israeli politician and Minister of Justice Ayelet Shaked: “Who is the enemy? The Palestinian people. Why? Ask them, they started…”
Trump, Obamacare, and Why Healthcare Should Be a Right Rather Than a Privilege
Trump's failure at the second attempt to push legislation repealing and replacing Obamacare through a Republican-controlled Congress comes as further evidence that his administration is marking time towards its inevitable demise.
‘We’re one bad day away from Russians asking, ‘Why are you still in Syria?’...
A US special operations commander has admitted that an extended US stay in Syria runs contrary to international law and that Russia would be entirely justified in questioning its presence there.
Daily Beast: Winston Churchill did “an inside job” to get America into World War...
If Churchill and his henchmen could end up blowing that place up and blame it on Germany, then decent Americans would have no choice but to engage in a bloody war.
Uri Avnery – Soros’ Sorrows
While in Budapest, Netanyahu took part in a closed meeting with the leaders of Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and the Czech Republic. Some fool forgot to cut the line to the journalists outside, and they could listen to 20 minutes of Netanyahu's secret speech. To his East European soul mates, our Bibi poured out his heart, "The liberal West European governments are 'crazy' when they impose conditions regarding human rights on their aid to Israel. They are committing suicide by letting in masses of Muslims."
The Balfour Declaration: Time to say sorry. Time we made amends.
In a letter to a local newspaper about Brexit and the way prime minister Theresa May is handling it, I happened to mention in passing the Balfour Declaration, criticising her plans to celebrate the centenary "with pride" and invite Israel's PM Netanyahu to the fun.
Brexit is Happening
The Cabinet this week caved in to European demands that EU states be continued to allow to dump surplus labor on the UK after Brexit. This is being blamed on business, but in fact there is little demand from business for continued uncontrolled mass immigration from the EU.
US contributed to ISIS creation, now tries to claim victory over it – Iraqi...
The recapture of Mosul is an achievement of the Iraqi people while the US is trying to highjack it and claims it was them who "led that war," Iraq's Vice President Nouri al-Maliki has told the RIA Novosti news agency.
The U.S. Military Bases in Syria: the Reaction Was Not Slow in Coming
As it was to be expected, the reaction of the U.S. Department of Defense (the US DoD) to the publication on the location of the U.S. military bases in Syria was not slow in coming.
Grenfell Tower Investigation Hires Experts who proved that (1,113) 9/11 victims were totally vaporized
Why would the Grenfell Tower investigation want the services of "experts" who failed so miserably? Maybe because they can be relied on to toe the official line and keep their mouths shut?
US Air Strikes and the Oil War (Duff on Press TV)
Fresh US-led airstrikes in Syria have claimed civilian lives.
“Muslim Rape Army of Murmansk”: Fake News, or Just Bullshit?
Racist urban legends - pure BS, lies, garbage peddled by sexually insecure white men - drove the lynch mobs of the American south. Today exactly the same lies are paving the way for anti-immigrant lynch mobs in Europe. Anyone spreading these lynch mob lies is a moral and intellectual cretin.
Anticipating Ken Burns’ and Lynn Novick’s Forthcoming PBS Documentary, “The Vietnam War”
In September 2017, PBS will air the highly anticipated – seemingly touted as the definitive documentary – about the Vietnam War, directed by respected documentarians Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. The goal of this 10-episode, 18-hour project is, according to the directors, to “create a film everyone could embrace” and to provide the viewer with information and insights that are "new and revelatory." Just as importantly, they intend the film to provide the impetus and parameters for a much needed national conversation about this controversial and divisive period in American history.