US military launches airstrikes near Iraq's Haditha Dam
The United States military says it’s launched airstrikes around Iraq's Haditha Dam to prevent the area from being captured by Islamic State militants. The dam in western Iraq’s Anbar Province, a major source of water and electrical power, is currently ...
Ukraine and the Media's "N"-Ever Word
Sidestepping Ukraine’s ‘N-Word’ for Nazi by Robert Parry - Consortium News The New York Times, in its ceaseless anti-Russian bias over the Ukraine crisis, now wants everyone to use the “I-word” – for “invasion” – when describing Russia’s interference in Ukraine despite the flimsy supporting evidence ...
Speed News: US military launches airstrikes near Iraq's Haditha Dam
The United States military says it’s launched airstrikes around Iraq's Haditha Dam to prevent the area from being captured by Islamic State militants. > Read Full Article at RT.com
Natural Allies 3
48 hours is a long time in international politics. Among the sub-plots at last week's NATO meeting in South Wales was the until-then-unthinkable possibility that Russia could provide a vital link to the Assad Regime in Iraq. This is seen as the most fruitful potential access route to NATO reaching a ...
Proportionality
When my sons were still young, a while back, I used a method of discipline for violence which, I suspect, would now be at best frowned upon and, at worst, would subject me to punishment by protectors of “abused” children. The method was simple. If one of my sons struck the other, the penalty was tha ...