Jeffrey D. Sachs: The BRICS Summit Should Mark the End of Neocon Delusions
Simply put, the majority of the world does not want or accept U.S. hegemony, and is prepared to face it down rather than submit to its dictates.
Glenn Greenwald: Ukraine’s Loss Looms, Revisiting Key Developments in the Ukraine War
By Glenn Greenwald / System Update
Mr. President, Russia Isn’t Bluffing!
By Ray McGovern and Robert Scheer / Original to ScheerPost In this week’s episode of “Playing President,” Ray McGovern, 27-year CIA veteran and briefer of five presidents, continues to make…
Putin Warns of ‘Direct’ War as US Mulls Letting Ukraine Use Long-Range Western Missiles
"It is a question of deciding whether or not NATO countries are directly involved in a military conflict," said Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Report: Ukraine’s Kursk Offensive Derailed Partial Ceasefire Talks
Ukraine and Russia were set to hold talks in Qatar on an agreement to stop targeting energy infrastructure, but they have been postponed.
The President Ponders Nuclear War Over Iran
By Ray McGovern and Robert Scheer / Original to ScheerPost In this week’s episode of “Playing President,” Ray McGovern, 27-year CIA veteran and briefer of five presidents, continues to make…
Ray McGovern: Will Putin Attack Poland & the Baltics?
Given their lack of information about the Ukraine-Russia deal scuttled by Boris Johnson early in the war, many Americans will be inclined to believe Biden’s evidence-free claims in last week’s…
Patrick Lawrence: Putin—Behind the Shoji
The Russian president’s time in Pyongyang and Hanoi gave clear evidence of the turn away from the West that Lavrov, the country’s foreign minister, announced at the start of the…
Why Won’t the US Help Negotiate a Peaceful End to the War in Ukraine?
For goodness' sake, negotiate!
Ray McGovern: Why Is Putin in North Korea?
By Robert Scheer and Ray McGovern / Original to ScheerPost In the seventh episode of “Playing President,” Ray McGovern, 27-year CIA veteran and briefer of five presidents, continues to make…
Never Forget That Donald Trump Snookered His Own Voters To Pass Ukraine Funding
By Michael Tracey / Substack The day before the New Hampshire Primary this year, Donald Trump Jr. haughtily assured an assembled crowd that with his father back in charge, no…
Patrick Lawrence: US Endgame in Ukraine — War Without End, Amen
What happens when a powerful nation cannot afford to lose a war it has already lost?
Playing President: Putin and Xi Embrace in Defiance of the West
By Robert Scheer and Ray McGovern / Original to ScheerPost In the fifth episode of “Playing President,” Ray McGovern, 27-year CIA veteran and briefer of five presidents, continues to make…
Patrick Lawrence: Could the Russians Seize Congress?
The Russian have been coming, off and on, for seven-plus decades. While these conjured imaginings may be laughable, the consequences of a culture of Cold War fear are far from…
Patrick Lawrence: The CIA in Ukraine — The NY Times Gets a Guided Tour
The New York Times recently ran a story called "The Spy War: How the C.I.A. Secretly Helps Ukraine Fight Putin." Patrick Lawrence writes that these "secrets" only contained what the…