When Good Refugees Turn Bad
By Binoy Kampmark / CounterPunch When the first Russian forces began entering Ukrainian territory in February 2022, the instant reaction from Europe, the UK, Canada and Australia, was one of…
Ukraine’s Corruption Comes Home To Roost
Around 15 advisers, deputy ministers and regional governors either resigned or were fired as a massive corruption drive shakes up the Ukrainian government.
Germany: Ukraine Losing Hundreds of Soldiers Everyday
Washington believes Kiev is expending significant resources in the battle for Bakhmut.
US Announces Massive $2.5 Billion Weapons Package for Ukraine
The package will include more Bradley armored vehicles and for the first time, Stryker armored vehicles.
The Winds of the New Cold War Are Howling in the Arctic Circle
With members of the Arctic Council refusing to work with Russia since the start of the Ukraine War, the future of the Arctic and its indigenous inhabitants (who are most…
How Western Sanctions Blow Back, Hurting Europe, Deepening Asian Integration
Western sanctions led Russia to greatly increase trade with Asia, while devastating Europe’s economy. The US tech war against China is damaging its own industry.
Former High-Level US Officials Warn Time Is Not on Ukraine’s Side in the Conflict
Condoleezza Rice and Robert Gates call for a 'dramatic' increase in military aid so Ukraine can make gains this year.
Caitlin Johnstone: Unprovoked!
In the mass media you’re not allowed to talk about the U.S.-NATO actions that diplomats, politicians, academics — even the head of the C.I.A. — have long warned would lead…
Patrick Lawrence: Europe and the Legitimization of Deception
By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost The U.S., having no need of or gift for statecraft, has long practiced what I’ve taken to calling the diplomacy of no diplomacy.…
101st Airborne Still Deployed in Romania Simulating War With Russia
Members of the division told CBS in October that they were prepared to enter Ukraine if given the order.
The Ukraine Crisis Is a Classic ‘Security Dilemma’
There's only one clear solution to a security dilemma like this.
US Veterans Call for Holiday Truce, Ceasefire and Negotiations to End War in Ukraine
We want urgent, good-faith diplomacy to end the war in Ukraine, not more U.S. weapons, advisors, and endless war.
A Mediator’s Guide to Ukraine
The Ukraine War is an extremely dangerous war between nuclear superpowers in a world desperately in need of peace and cooperation.
NATO Chief Says Full-Blown War With Russia Is a ‘Real Possibility’
Jens Stoltenberg warns things can go 'horribly wrong.'
Trump is the Opposable Thumb of the Establishment
Trump appears to stand in opposition to the establishment, but in fact helps it grab more.