America’s Defense Budget Is Bigger Than You Think
Each year, Congress approves hundreds of billions of dollars for the US defense budget—but the real number exceeds $1 trillion.
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Leaked OPCW Report Suggests 2018 Syria Chemical Attack Was Staged (VIDEO)
A newly leaked OPCW report shows the supposed 2018 gas attack in Douma, Syria was “staged,” undermining the case for US strikes on the Syrian government.
Freedom of the Press in the UK: Imprisoning Julian Assange, Arrest of Journalists in Northern Ireland (VIDEO)
Investigative journalists Trevor Birney and Barry McCaffrey were arrested in 2018 over the use of material allegedly stolen from the Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland (PONI) relating to the Loughinisland massacre.
Fantastic Didactic Weekend Flick Pick (April 19-21, 2019): “The Veto” (2019) Documentary Reveals Western War Propaganda on Syria.
New documentary sheds light on Western propaganda campaign against Syria.
A New Battle for Tripoli: Preconditions and Prospects (VIDEO)
Once Africa’s wealthiest nation, Libya has been in a state of constant chaos since the NATO intervention in 2011 toppled the government of Muammar Gaddafi. An eruption of violence, crime, and humanitarian crisis turned Libya in one of the key hubs of arms, drugs, and human trafficking.
Pentagon Audit: Evidence Proving $21 Trillion Unaccounted For – Opening Statement
According to United States government documents, since 1998, the Office of the Inspector General has reported $21 Trillion in unaccounted for defense spending.
US Government Refuses to Confirm or Deny It Put American Journalist on Drone Kill List
“The government seeks to shield itself from all inquiry into the process by which it acts as prosecutor, judge, jury, and executioner.”
DoD Orders $250 Million of Gas Masks – What Do They Know?
According to a new report, the Department of Defense spent $250 million on Avon Protection Systems’ M53A1 gas masks.
Israel Might Have Used F-35 Fighters in Aleppo Raid, Media Claims
On Wednesday, local news reported about an “Israeli air aggression on Sheikh Najar region in Aleppo’s north-eastern countryside”. According to SANA, Syrian air defence systems repelled the attack, intercepting a series of missiles before they reached their target.
Mexico City, 1968: When ‘Mystery Snipers’ Opened Fire on Their Own Troops (AUDIO)
Students and civilians were killed by military and police on October 2, 1968, during a protest in the Plaza de las Tres Culturas in the Tlatelolco section of Mexico City. The events are considered part of the Mexican Dirty War, when the government used its forces to suppress political opposition.
Douma Attack: Did UK Pay White Helmets to Produce Fake Syria ‘Chemical Weapon’ PR? (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
I returned to Douma on the March 9, 2019. I had previously visited a week after the alleged “chemical attack” in April 2018 and interviewed hospital staff who had already informed me that the White Helmet hospital scenes had been staged.
Pentagon Doesn’t Know How $2.1 BILLION Was Spent on F-35 Parts
The Pentagon has failed to properly manage and account for $2.1 billion worth of parts for Lockheed Martin’s F-35 fighter jets, a new government watchdog report reveals.
OPCW Report on Douma, Syria Destroys Western “Chemical Attack” Narrative
The OPCW (Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons) has presented its final report regarding an alleged chemical weapons attack on Douma, Syria on April 7, 2018.
US-Led Coalition Used Banned White Phosphorus in Attacks on Baghouz, Syria
The official Syrian news agency SANA reported that the US-led coalition had used internationally banned white phosphorus bombs to attack Daesh in the village of Baghouz in southwestern Syria.
In Venezuela, White Supremacy is a Key Driver of the Coup
his year’s so-called popular uprising is, at its heart, a furious backlash of the whiter (and wealthier) Venezuelans against their replacement by the larger Mestizo (mixed-race) poor.