Robert Parry: The Crazy Imbalance of Russia-Gate — Ignoring Israel’s Control of US National Security, Foreign Policy, and Media

The Crazy Imbalance of Russia-gate If the concern is that American political campaigns are being influenced by foreign governments whose interests may diverge from what’s best for America, why not look at countries that have caused the United States far more harm recently than Russia? After all, Saudi Arabia and its Sunni Wahabbi leaders have …

Patrick Buchanan: Has Trump Abandoned His Base and Turned Foreign Policy Over to Neo-Conservatives and Their Captive Generals?

WARS AND RUMORS OF WARS The rise of the generals Pat Buchanan on foreign policy: ‘What happened to the Trump of 2016?’ President Trump’s seeming renunciation of an anti-interventionist foreign policy is the great surprise of the first 100 days, and the most ominous. For any new war could vitiate the Trump mandate and consume …

Yoda: Empire Committing Suicide — Political Suicide, Foreign Policy Suicide, Military Suicide

The Empire Should be Placed on Suicide Watch The Saker, Unz Review, 12 March 2017 I would even argue that the Empire is pursuing a full-spectrum policy of self-destruction on several distinct levels, with each level contributing the overall sum total suicide. Political suicide: the Neocons’ refusal to accept the election of Donald Trump has …

Owl: Michel Chossudovsky – Coup Being Led by Banks, Neoconservatives and Military-Industrial Complex Favoring War with Russia — Trump Backed by Main Street and Business Favoring a Foreign Policy of Peace and Commerce

U.S. Foreign Policy and the Electoral College Vote. Towards a December 19 Surprise? In a previous article entitled Constitutional Crisis, Movement to Undermine President-elect Donald Trump’s Accession to the White House? I focused on the process of confrontation between the Trump and Clinton factions leading up to the Grand Electoral College Vote on December 19th. We are …

Worth a Look: To the Secretary – Leaked Embassy Cables and America’s Foreign Policy Disconnect

This title will be released on 12 July and is available now for pre-order. To the Secretary also reveals the disconnect that diplomats face at home, guided by conflicting approaches from multiple Washington stakeholders intent on their own agenda, often unaware of realities on the ground. In an honest assessment of America’s foreign policy challenges, …

Wayne Madsen: Hillary Clinton’s Private Email Was Front End for a Private Foreign Policy/Intelligence Operation

Posted in full with permission of the author. April 1-2, 2016 — Clinton’s private email network part of private foreign policy/intelligence operation A mere cursory glance at some of Hillary Clinton’s emails yields what can only be described as a private foreign policy and intelligence operation. The operation involved Secretary of State Clinton, her personal …

Worth a Look: Empire, Racism, and Genocide – A History of U.S. Foreign Policy

In its entire history, there has been very little time when the United States has been at peace. As it wages its many wars and ‘interventions’, the stated goal is always something few people could argue with: fostering democracy when a struggling people are resisting tyranny, removing threats to U.S. security, or punishing a cruel …