Korea
Further signs of looming US war with North Korea
By Peter Symonds
9 December 2017
In another indication of the advanced US preparations for war against North Korea, the Trump administration has suggested...
Russia won’t be surprised by war in North Korea, it’s been...
A war breaking out on the Korean Peninsula is one of the scenarios considered by the Russian military, so it would not be blindsided...
Netanyahu’s road to Iran runs through North Korea
By Ben Caspit
First published 6/10/2017
Forget for a moment about moving the US Embassy to Jerusalem, US recognition of the settlement blocs, a closed-eye policy...
The danger of Nuclear War and the Political Paralysis of Europe,...
By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos (*)
First published 20/10/2017
Never since the Cuban Missile Crisis has there been such an unstable situation in the global political system, including...
US sanctions add pessimism to Korean Peninsula
Published: 2017/11/22
The US Treasury Department on Tuesday imposed new unilateral sanctions on North Korea. Among those targeted were four Dandong-based companies and one...
The US media and the Kennedy assassination documents: “Move along, nothing...
By Bill Van Auken
30 October 2017
The Trump administration’s partial release of previously classified documents related to the November 22, 1963 assassination of...
Trump administration escalates threat to “utterly destroy” North Korea
The Trump administration is escalating its incendiary threats against North Korea in the wake of the test Tuesday of an intercontinental ballistic missile reportedly...
Tensions rise again as North Korea tests missile
By Peter Symonds
29 November 2017
North Korea test fired a long-range missile today that appears to have the range to potentially hit most...
Israel’s Ploy Selling a Syrian Nuke Strike
The Iraq WMD fiasco wasn’t the only time political pressure twisted U.S. intelligence judgments. In 2007, Israel sold the CIA on a dubious claim...
How colonial violence came home: the ugly truth of the first...
The Great War is often depicted as an unexpected catastrophe. But for millions who had been living under imperialist rule, terror and degradation were...