The ex-CIA agent who interrogated Saddam Hussein
January 5, 2017
By Adam Eley and Katie Alston When former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein was captured in December 2003, the CIA required a specialist who could
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Trump’s victory comes with a silver lining for the world’s progressives
November 16, 2016
By Yanis Varoufakis The election of Donald Trump symbolises the demise of a remarkable era. It was a time when we saw the curious spectacle of
Bernie Sanders: Where the Democrats Go From Here
November 16, 2016
By Bernie Sanders Credit Mikey Burton Millions of Americans registered a protest vote on Tuesday, expressing their fierce opposition to an economic and political
Trump adviser Walid Phares signals major US foreign policy changes
November 14, 2016
Donald Trump’s foreign policy adviser has signalled major shifts in Middle East strategy, including a review of the Iran nuclear deal, the
July 15 Tweets Pose Questions On ‘Shadow CIA’ Stratfor
August 3, 2016
– In similar circumstances, no one would have posted such information about the US president’s whereabouts, argues analyst Tweets by U.S.-based firm Stratfor on the
Police Killings Won’t Stop Until U.S. Comes to Grips with its Racist Foundations
July 18, 2016
The Real News Gerald Horne* and Paul Jay discuss the roots of police killing people of color in the American history of slavery, the
Western Christians support terrorism: Shock polls prove danger in our midst
April 19, 2016
By Joe Gill For years we have been told that Western values are those of democracy and human rights. Wrong Recent surveys of public opinion
Has the US found a new friend in Iraq’s Shiite militias?
April 12, 2016
Iraqi Sunni Muslim fighters from the Popular Mobilization Units take part in a ceremony marking the Iraqi Police Day at Amiriyat al-Fallujah in
How Corrupt Is the American Government?
January 11, 2016
Government corruption has become rampant: Senior SEC employees spent up to 8 hours a day surfing porn sites instead of cracking down on financial crimes
Blaming Islam for ISIS: A convenient lie to prepare us for more war
December 2, 2015
by CJ Werleman An appetite for war is being primed by absolving America’s guilt over the social chaos it has wrought on the Middle East