April 1, 2018 | Astute News

All E. Ghouta Towns Liberated, Key Damascus Highway Open After 7yrs of Blockade – Syrian Military

April 1, 2018

Syrian forces have liberated all militant-held settlements in the Damascus suburb of Eastern Ghouta, the military command said in a televised statement. A major Syrian motorway has been unblocked for …

The Dangerous Combination of Bolton and Boris

April 1, 2018

Opinion

There are currently several characters of clownish tendency on the stage of international affairs, with others waiting in the wings for an opportunity to prance forward and perform their antics. The m…

UK’s New Defense Strategy: Con-Fusion Doctrine

April 1, 2018

Opinion

The Fusion Doctrine – no, not the title of the next Bond movie, the name of the UK’s new security and defense strategy. And, yes, you guessed it: a key threat cited within this security strategy, set …

Why has Ecuador Silenced Julian Assange?

April 1, 2018

Opinion

The draconian measures taken by the government of Ecuador to cut off all access to the outside world by Julian Assange represent a reactionary attack on basic democratic rights that must be vigorously…

For the World Community, Palestinian Lives Don’t Matter

April 1, 2018

Opinion

Throughout its sordid history, Israel turned the West Bank, East Jerusalem, and especially Gaza into free-fire zones – killing, injuring, maiming, and otherwise brutalizing Palestinians with impunity.…

World, Dump US Debt! You’ve Got Nothing to Lose but the Chains

April 1, 2018

Opinion

As Russia steadily slashes its military spending and announces cuts will continue for the next five years through 2022, the US is going in the other direction and shoveling ever more fantastic sums of…

Ethiopia: “Deceptive Facelift” or “Full-Blown Change”?

April 1, 2018

Opinion

The election of Abiy Ahmed, the Muslim leader of the Oromo People’s Democratic Organization (OPDO), by the ruling Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) as the party’s chairman and …

What Happens When Your Money is Worthless? Living with a Devalued Currency

April 1, 2018

Opinion

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