Updating "Congo War Threatens Progress Against Ebola"The ebola crisis in the eastern Congo is continuing to rage, despite new efforts to control the outbreak. Ebola cases are still slowly mounting, with 39 cases and 22 deaths between September 16 and 22....
On September 16, I visited South Africa, a country where many Palestinians have always felt welcomed, if not overwhelmed by the degree of genuine and meaningful solidarity. While having the honor to address many audiences in six, major cities, I have also learned a...
Turkey's Erdogan has again promised to invade Syria and establish a "safe zone" extending 20 miles into Syrian territory along 300 miles of Syria/Turkey border. What will happen to the US-backed Kurds, who Erdogan calls "terrorists," that live in that area? What about...
Tucker Carlson of Fox News had an excellent report on growing evidence that Saudi Arabia was behind 9/11 and on the lawsuit by 9/11 victims' families against Saudi Arabia:
On Saturday, September 14, there was an attack on the Saudi Aramco facility in Abqaiq. This facility is host to the Master Gas System the world’s largest single hydrocarbon network with 288 trillion square feet of oil reserves. Oil from the world’s largest...
Originally appeared at The American Conservative.U.S. sanctions on Venezuela continue to take a terrible toll on the civilian population. Michael Fox reports:“We understand that the Pan American Health Organization has had to change the accounts [used to...
Iraq has formally accused Israel of the spate of attacks on its territory over the past several weeks. Most recently, Israeli drones are said to have taken off from a US-controlled base in the Kurdish region of Syria and attacked Iraqi territory. Again. Iraq is...
The Saudi military appears to have suffered an historic defeat with a Houthi trap capturing up to three Saudi brigades. Houthis claim 500 Saudi fighters killed and 2,000 Saudi fighters captured. Houthi footage appears to show Saudi jets bombing long lines of...
Wars persist through sunk cost fallacies and concern for personal legacies, long after nothing beneficial can result from continuing them.No matter how far you’ve gone down the wrong road, turn back. ~ Turkish ProverbThe US War in Afghanistan began on 7...
On CNLive Friday evening, Ray discussed the new “Ukraine-gate” whistleblower, who is reported to be a CIA officer who spent some time on detail to the White House. Ray begins with a brief discussion of the intelligence officer-policy maker nexus –...
