The Big Bang Is Going Down | Rick Rosner

Black hole. Credit: BoingBoing.net The Big Bang is about to collapse catastrophically, and that's a good thing March 30, 2015 (BoingBoing.net) -- First postulated in 1931, the Big Bang has been the s ...

A Cynical Ukraine Deal That Just Might Work | Bloomberg Editors

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko Feb. 12, 2015 (Bloomberg Business) -- This morning’s cease-fire agreement for Ukraine is horribly flawed, yet far better than the alternative: Without it, the cou ...

Meet Greece Halfway, Europe | Bloomberg Editors

Yanis Varoufakis. In his hands lies the future of Europe, maybe. Credit: Carsten Koall/Bloombeg Feb. 11, 2015 (Bloomberg Business) -- Tonight Greece's new finance minister, Yanis Varoufakis, is sched ...

Wretched US Journalism on Ukraine | Robert Parry

The U.S. news media has failed the American people often in recent years by not challenging U.S. government falsehoods, as with Iraq’s WMD. But the most dangerous violation of journalistic principles ...

Washington Post Is Lost in Neocon Fantasyland | Paul R. Pilar

The Washington Post building. (Photo credit: Daniel X. O’Neil) The neocons now control the editorial pages of the New York Times and the Washington Post, a dangerous development for the American peop ...

‘Group-Thinking’ the World into a New War | Robert Parry

Exclusive: The armchair warriors of Official Washington are eager for a new war, this time with Russia over Ukraine, and they are operating from the same sort of mindless “group think” and hostility ...

BOOKS: Globalization of War. America’s 'Long War' against Humanity | Michel Chossudovsky

New book by Michel Chossudovsky from Global Research Publishers Jan. 21, 2015 (GlobalResearch.ca) -- America’s hegemonic project in the post 9/11 era is the “Globalization of War” whereby the U.S.-NA ...

Norman Finkelstein: Charlie Hebdo is sadism, not satire | Mustafa Caglayan

Norman Finkelstein. Photo: Anadolu Agency World renowned political science professor says he has 'no sympathy' for staff at Charlie Hebdo Jan. 19, 2015 -- NEW YORK (Anadolu Agency) -- In Nazi Germany ...

US Founded On Notion Of White Supremacy | Mickey Z.

Mickey Z. Photo credit: PressTV Mickey Z. -- PressTV Jan. 28, 2015 An American novelist and political commentator says the United States was founded on the notion of white supremacy and this is why t ...

Russia Is Preparing for Nuclear War with the US and Its Allies | ACMPP

A Topol-M mobile launcher during rehearsals for the 2012 Moscow Victory Day Parade. Photo: Wikipedia (Editor's note: This is an interesting letter to the Mexican Civic Association Pro Silver, A.C., p ...

Trade Secrets | George Monbiot

George MonbiotWhy will no one answer the obvious, massive question about TTIP? Jan. 13, 2015 (Monbiot.com) -- When a government proposes to abandon one of the fundamental principles of justice, there ...