April 12, 2019 | Astute News

Like America with Russiagate, India Is Now Obsessed with Pakistangate

April 12, 2019

The Indo-American Strategic Partnership has rapidly progressed to such a point that the South Asian state is now copying some of the same conspiracy theories as its new patron, though instead of India…

Netanyahu Reigns Supreme, and the Left Is Crushed

April 12, 2019

Opinion

Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party emerged from Tuesday’s Israeli election tied with the Blue and White party, led by Benny Gantz and other high-powered generals. Although each party has 35 seats in the…

Who Is Killing Whom in the Middle East? Blaming Iran Might be an Excuse for War

April 12, 2019

Opinion

Newsweek is reporting a story regarding how Iran “was responsible for the deaths of at least 608 American troops in Iraq between 2003 and 2011.” The account is sourced to a newly revised est…

Battlefield Libya: Fruits of US-NATO Regime Change

April 12, 2019

Opinion

Libya is back in the news, as fighting escalates around the capital, Tripoli. Forces under the control of Khalifa Haftar – a former Libyan general under the government of Muammar Qaddafi – turned oppo…

Reckoning With Failure in the War on Terror

April 12, 2019

Opinion

Donald Trump’s ascendancy to the presidency, as Max Blumenthal points out in his insightful book “The Management of Savagery: How America’s National Security State Fueled the Rise of Al Qaeda, ISIS, a…

Sudan’s “Deep State” Divisions Could Spell the End of President Bashir’s Rule

April 12, 2019

Opinion

It’s unclear at this confusing moment whether the reports about serious “deep state” divisions in Sudan are real or not, but even in the event that they’re just an infowar component of the ever-escala…

War with Russia Is Not ‘Inevitable.’ Keep Repeating That

April 12, 2019

Opinion

Well, that didn’t take long! No sooner had Robert Torquemada Mueller wrapped up his obscenely expensive inquisition without finding any so-called collusion with Russia than the obstacles to rapprochem…

The Demise of the ‘Western’ System

April 12, 2019

Opinion

A U.S. made fighter jet that is claimed to evade radar, finally evades radar: Japan's Air Self-Defense Force says an F35A fighter jet disappeared from radar over the sea off Aomori Pref…