Courtesy The Independent Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has responded to outrage over the standing ovation he participated in for a war veteran who served in the Nazi Waffen-SS, calling it a mistake” and deeply embarrassing” to the country’s Parliament. During Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s visit on Friday, Canada’s House of Commons gave a rousing […]

Courtesy Daily Express Jewish advocacy groups have reacted with fury after Volodymyr Zelensky and Justin Trudeau were among those who gave a veteran who fought for a Nazi unit during the Second World War a standing ovation. Yaroslav Hunka fought for the First Ukrainian Division – also known as the Waffen-SS Galicia Division, or the […]

Courtesy The New Cold War By Jonathan Cook, originally published on declassifieduk.org. The reality of the West’s trademark current foreign policy – marketed for the past two decades under the principle of a Responsibility to Protect” – is all too visible amid Libya’s flood wreckage. Many thousands are dead or missing in the port of Derna after […]

Dialogue works Richard D. Wolff is Professor of Economics Emeritus, University of Massachusetts, Amherst where he taught economics from 1973 to 2008. He is currently a Visiting Professor in the Graduate Program in International Affairs of the New School University, New York City. Earlier he taught economics at Yale University (1967-1969) and at the City […]

By Kit Klarenberg We are reproducing here an article published in mintpressnews.com regarding CIA plans for Indonesia. According to infromation from a friend of DDP from Indonesia the US Embassy in Jakarta had approached the PKS (islamist political party, opponent of Indonesian government) Documents passed anonymously to MintPress News reveal the National Endowment for Democracy […]

Middle East Eye French edition. More than 40 years after the mysterious shooting down of an Italian plane that carried 81 passengers, former two-time premier Giuliano Amato claims France was behind it A former Italian head of government has accused France and the United States of being responsible for the deaths of 81 aircraft passengers […]

By  Peter Van Buren * The Biden doctrine is a cynical effort to cash in on the blood of another nation. Joe Biden created for the U.S. a war like no other, one where others die and the U.S. simply sits back and pays the bills on a gargantuan scale. No attempts are made at […]

Grigory Sysoev The historic three-day BRICS Summit 2023 wrapped up on August 24 in the South African city of Johannesburg. What are the results of the event and how could it affect the global balance of power in the near future? The leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, which together constitute the […]

 Saeed Naqvi Dated: 01.09.2023 The absence of Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping from the G20 Summit opens the field for Prime Minister Narendra Modi to play the sole voice of the Global South”. Given his talent for choreography, he will rise to the occasion. Indeed, Modi will make it an event more spectacular than Independence […]

By Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies* Mapjawn was inspired to make this map after reading Worldmaking After Empire: The Rise and Fall of Self Determination by Adom Getachew. Source: Reddit – Photo: 2023 NEW YORK. 25 August 2023 (IDN) — In his 1987 book, The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers, historian Paul […]

By Lisa Vives, Global Information Network Meeting in the Oval Office between President Nixon and President Mobutu of Zaire, known as Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) since 1997. The uranium used in making the bomb and subsequent atomic weapons were sourced from the DRC. Credit: Jack Kightlinger | Wikimedia Commons. – Photo: 2023 NEW YORK. […]

Anup Sinha Beginning on Wednesday, senior officers and civilians from the US and Bangladeshi defense establishments will gather in Dhaka for two days to assess current bilateral defense relations and discuss future goals. The Indo-Pacific area should be free, open, tranquil, and secure, according to the shared vision of the United States and Bangladesh. The […]

by Jangira Lewis Coutesy earth.org Nov 12th 20218 mins Earth.Org is powered by over 150 contributing writers US military pollution is a significant contributor to climate change. If it were a nation state, it would be the 47th largest emitter in the world. Their negligence, nuclear testing and disregard for human life has come at […]

By RFA Burmese One film, posted on YouTube last month, emphasized the importance of Buddha’s teachings over images and pagodas. The Myanmar junta released this image of Swiss filmmaker Didier Nusbaumer [center, top] and members of the cast of the film Don’t Expect Anything.”  Credit: Myanmar Information Ministry Myanmar junta officials arrested a Swiss filmmaker […]

BY CHRIS HEDGES  AUGUST 18, 2023 Iranian filmmaker Taghi Amirani joins Chris Hedges to discuss his documentary ‘Coup 53,’ which uses newly discovered archival material to expose how the CIA and British intelligence worked clandestinely to overthrow Mohammad Mosaddegh 70 years ago. On Aug. 19, 1953, 70 years ago this week, the democratically elected prime minister […]

By Thomas Scripps Aug 12, 2023 The impoverished West African state of Niger is the latest flashpoint in the struggle by the imperialist powers for a re-division of the world. The issues involved in the NATO-Russia war in Ukraine—a fight for territory, strategic resources and regime change—are erupting all over the globe, in China and […]

Tilottama Rani Charulata. Although there are many human rights violations and ethnic violence in the USA, it is advising on human rights situations in other countries in any event. The US ambassadors in different countries of the world, including Bangladesh, are busy with the idea of saving humanity or preaching human rights to developing countries. […]

PHILIP GIRALDI  courtesy  The UNZ Review Washington’s interventionism and its disregard for its own highly promoted rules based international order” is outrageous Which are the governments generally regarded as rogue” by an overwhelming majority of the world’s nations? If you answered either Russia or China you would be wrong, even though many countries have condemned […]

Courtesy Pravda The United States and Great Britain thwarted three attempts to negotiate peace, to avoid the destruction of Ukraine and the death of the people. Photo: “Ukrainian Soldier cleans weapon” by U.S. Army Europe is marked with Public Domain Mark 1.0. This was stated by The American Conservative columnist Ted Snyder. On February 27, 2022, in Minsk, the parties […]

Courtesy Independent (UK) Ukraine had earlier pushed for the president’s participation in summit that will be held in Delhi. Volodymyr Zelensky will not attend the main G20 conference as invites for the summit this year were sent out only to the members of the Group of 20, host country India has confirmed. The confirmation by Delhi has put an end […]

Anup Sinha – a strategic and security affairs researcher and freelance columnist specializing in South Asian Affairs A United States-based news outlet ‘The Intercept’ has published what it claims to be the details of a diplomatic cypher” – or a secret cable – that suggests the US administration wanted to remove former Pakistani Prime Minister […]

The world News This story has gone viral! Report 1: Does Leaked Cipher Vindicate Imran Khan? Vantage with Palki Sharma – Aug 10, 2023  Imran Khan had accused the US of masterminding a plot to topple his government last year. He had also talked about a cipher in which the US asked Pakistan to remove […]

By Pavan Kulkarni August 05, 2023 Nigeria’s Senate refuses to support ECOWAS plan for West-backed military intervention A day after ECOWAS chiefs of staffs finalized plans for a military intervention, Nigeria’s Senate refused to support President Bola Tinubu’s proposal to deploy soldiers. Tinubu is the current chair of ECOWAS. Meanwhile, Niger has seen multiple demonstrations […]

Dr Atle Pearson Every day, our mentality becomes more convoluted and twisted. We are all like exact copies of one another. toast with fruit mash. Put a lovely veil over the biting bitterness. It is the pinnacle of civilization’s crisis. It is incorporating morals. The venomous sting of this dualism is biting our society and […]

Courtesy Teheran Times TEHRAN – After years of unsuccessful diplomatic efforts, the Iranian government has decided to initiate legal proceedings against South Korea over Iran’s blocked assets in the East Asian nation.  In a letter dated July 22, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi referred a government bill to the Speaker of Parliament, Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf for […]

Dr. Farhad Chowdhury  More than 1.1 million Rohingya refugees are living in Bangladesh, and the UNHCR’s most recent news item, “Rohingya refugees face hunger and loss of hope after latest ration cuts,” raises questions regarding their nutritional status and food security. At the beginning of the year 2023, the World Food Program (WFP) shockingly lowered […]

Nandita Roy Foreign diplomats poking their noses at the country’s internal affairs does not fall within the Vienna Convention. Although the government has repeatedly expressed its enthusiasm on this matter, the foreign ambassadors are not stopping talking. The government warned the ambassadors and heads of missions of 13 countries including the United States for talking […]

Anup Sinha Congressman Gregory Meeks, the ranking member of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the US Congress and the chairperson of the Congressional Black Caucus, said that there are many questions about the democracy of the United States. Donald Trump’s undemocratic behavior has created such a situation. He said, I am always vocal about the […]

Sufian Siddique Independent researcher and freelance columnist, Dhaka The incident took place on Sunday morning local time in the Casagrande area near the city of Phoenix in the state of Arizona, USA. Earlier on July 18, Bangladeshi youth Yazuddin Ahmed was shot dead at a gas station on Hampton Avenue in Saint Louis, Missouri. Bangladesh […]

By Uriel Araujo  Courtesy Global Research,  While Western discussions have focused on sending sophisticated weapons to Kiev, Hal Brands, a Henry Kissinger Distinguished Professor at Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies, argues that what Ukraine needs the most, besides air-defense systems, is artillery ammunition. He describes the current conflict as an artillery-centric one: if Kiev can’t find […]