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Captain astonished to find out his ship delivered Beirut explosive
Retired Russian mariner says he was abandoned by vessel’s owner in 2013 while transporting the dangerous cargo, stranded in port for 11 months
By DARIA...
Turkey’s Critical ‘S-400 Moment’ Has Arrived
By Can Kasapoglu
May 4, 2020
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Ankara has apparently postponed the activation of the S-400 air-defense missile system it had purchased...
The Rising Danger of Neo-Ottoman Imperialism
By Dimitris Vlahoutsikos
In April, when Turkey celebrated the 100th anniversary of the National Parliament. The Daily Sabah newspaper published an article "The Dream of...
“Lenin’s Last Struggle” recounts a losing campaign against the emerging Stalin
By Gary Bono
January 22, 2016
I have previously written about the excellent and informative book, “The Soviet Century” by the Soviet-born historian Moshe Lewin, but...
Leon Trotsky: Lenin (1925)
Transcriber’s Notes
This transcription of Leon Trotsky’s 1925 Lenin came about through a donation from the personal archives of Asher and Ruth Harer in San...
Tariq Ali on Lenin, Engels, Palestinians and Nasser
Talking Lenin with Tariq Ali – I
Raza Naeem sat down with one of the most influential leftists of our world today to discuss politics,...
Former RT Host Abby Martin Sues State of Georgia for Requiring...
Abby Martin, host of “The Empire Files,” joined Radio Sputnik Tuesday to discuss how her talk at an upcoming conference at Georgia Southern University...
An Israeli BESA analysis. Ηow the West (and Israel) want to...
A Russian-Western Rapprochement?
By Emil Avdaliani
October 20, 2019
BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 1,316, October 22, 2019
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: There have been hints over recent months of...
US Announces New Initiative Against Russian ‘Influence’
By Jason Ditz
Posted on September 13, 2019
The US Agency for International Development (USAID), while meant to be a humanitarian organization, has often also...
Poking the Russian Bear With the NATO Umbrella
Our Western European partners thought it was a bad idea then, and do now. Why aren't we listening?
By Ted Galen Carpenter
October 23, 2018
Some terrible...