Category: West

Assad and ISIS

This is a short post. The armed forces of President Assad of Syria have successfully removed ISIS presence from the City stronghold of Palmyra. Where is the fanfare in the Western media? ISIS are meant to be the enemy of democracy and the West, and Syrian forces have just had a decisive victory against these …

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IS WASHINGTON COMING TO ITS SENSES?

Washington has failed miserably to isolate Russia Paul Craig Roberts There is much speculation about US Secretary of State John Kerry’s rush visit to Russia in the wake of Russia’s successful Victory Day celebration on May 9. On May 11, Kerry, who was snubbing Russia on the 9th, was on his way to Russia, and …

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Ten Wonderful Things I’m Grateful For (Irony Alert)

Charles Hugh Smith Being grateful boosts your happiness. Ten wonderful things I’m grateful for. Since every volume on the nearly endless shelf of pop psychology self-help books recommends working up some gratitude as the key to happiness, I’ve conjured up a list of what I’m grateful for. (Please turn your irony setting on.) 1. I’m …

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Truth Is Washington’s Enemy — Paul Craig Roberts

Truth Is Washington’s Enemy Paul Craig Roberts US Representative Ed Royce (R, CA) is busy at work destroying the possibility of truth being spoken in the US. On April 15 at a hearing before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs of which Royce is chairman, Royce made use of two minor presstitutes to help him …

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