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What would happen if Washington gave up on the jihad?
President Trump’s desire to fight Daesh and to put an end to international terrorism is going to be extremely difficult to implement. Indeed, it will cause damage to the states who organised it, and implies a reorientation of international politics. The ...[Read more]
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‘People aren’t spending’: stores close doors in ‘oversaturated’ US retail market
Boarded-up shops are a common sight in cities across the country as Macy’s, Sears and JCPenney struggle and Credit Suisse downgrades the retail sector ...[Read more]
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Reality and the U.S.-Made Famine in Yemen
After years of U.S. support for dictator Ali Abdullah Saleh, civil war has wracked Yemen since 2014. Its neighbor Saudi Arabia, itself among the region’s cruelest dictatorships and a staunch U.S. ally, became nervous in 2015 about the outcome and, with ...[Read more]
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Supreme Court should stop companies from spying on consumers
“My Friend Cayla” is your child’s new high-tech best friend. The doll tells your child what she’d like to do or places she’d like to go. She loves the song “Let it Go,” for example, and dreams of going to Disneyland. But My Friend Cayla isn� ...[Read more]
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The ‘Birth Pangs’ of a New Middle East, Remixed
You all remember former US Secretary of State Condi Rice's notorious 2006 prediction about "birth pangs of a New Middle East." True to the George "Dubya" Bush/Cheney regime, Condi got it all spectacularly wrong, not only about Lebanon and Israel but also ...[Read more]
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Key Democratic Officials Now Warning Base Not to Expect Evidence of Trump Russia Collusion
Wednesday night, Morell appeared at an intelligence community forum to “cast doubt” on “allegations that members of the Trump campaign colluded with Russia.” “On the question of the Trump campaign conspiring with the Russians here, there is smok ...[Read more]
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Never trust Russia comment exposes US complexes
Nikki Haley, the new Washington envoy to the UN, gave her first interview in the role, backing President Trump’s travel ban and suggesting that Russia should never be trusted. It points to possible American “complexes,” Russia’s Foreig ...[Read more]
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WikiLeaks trove fails to shift dial on Trump-Putin narrative
In a series of tweets, Edward Snowden confirmed the CIA program and said code names in the documents are real; that they could only be known by a “cleared insider;” the FBI and CIA knew all about the digital loopholes, but kept them open to spy; and t ...[Read more]
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These 34 sexist phrases have all been banned by a university
A UK university has been accused of censoring free speech for banning phrases such as “right-hand man” and “gentleman’s agreement” in favour of more inclusive, gender neutral language.  ...[Read more]
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The Feds Would Rather Drop a Child Porn Case Than Give Up a Tor Exploit
THE DEPARTMENT OF Justice filed a motion in Washington State federal court on Friday to dismiss its indictment against a child porn site. It wasn’t for lack of evidence; it was because the FBI didn’t want to disclose details of a hacking tool to the d ...[Read more]
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Former NSA Whistleblower: Trump Is Absolutely Right, Everything Was Being Monitored
Legendary NSA whistleblower William Binney (and creator of NSA's global surveillance system) confirmed to Fox News, that President Trump is "absolutely right" to claim he was wiretapped and monitored... he was. ...[Read more]
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