‘Nothing But a Blanket in the Street’: People in West Aleppo Run from Shelters Shelled by Militants

‘Nothing But a Blanket in the Street’: People in West Aleppo Run from Shelters Shelled by Militants

As government-held Western Aleppo in Syria continues to suffer constant attacks from rebel-occupied parts of the city, some people are forced to flee even refugee centers and sleep in the street, scared of constant shelling. With the Syrian Army and Russia having suspended air strikes in and near Aleppo almost a month ago, militants have…

How Bankers Created National Socialism – A History Lesson

How Bankers Created National Socialism – A History Lesson

Nazism would not have played a significant role in the XXth century without the bankers from New York and London. Financial elites executed the plan perfectly by taking over financial sector in Germany and consequentially political control over Central Europe. How it all started? After the end of the First World War, both France and the…

Your Government Wants to Militarize Social Media to Influence Your Beliefs

Your Government Wants to Militarize Social Media to Influence Your Beliefs

A global conference of senior military and intelligence officials taking place in London this week reveals how governments increasingly view social media as “a new front in warfare” and a tool for the Armed Forces. The overriding theme of the event is the need to exploit social media as a source of intelligence on civilian…

Massive Russian Air and Cruise Missile Strikes on Al-Qaeda in Syria

Massive Russian Air and Cruise Missile Strikes on Al-Qaeda in Syria

Russian Defence Minister Shoigu reports on start of massive air campaign against Al-Qaeda in Syria. The long awaited Syrian and Russian offensive against Aleppo has now finally begun with massive Russian strikes on Al-Qaeda bases in Homs and Idlib provinces. Information about the precise nature of the strikes is for the most patchy.  However Russia’s…

‘Google is Not What it Seems’ — They ‘Do Things the CIA Cannot’

‘Google is Not What it Seems’ — They ‘Do Things the CIA Cannot’

Julian Assange cautioned all of us a while back, in the vein of revelations similar to those provided by Edward Snowden, that Google — the insidious search engine with a reputation for powering humanity’s research — plays the dark hand role in furthering U.S. imperialism and foreign policy agendas. Now, as the Wikileaks founder faces days…

China’s Under-Construction Aircraft Carrier Isn’t the One to Worry About (It’s the One That Comes After)

China’s Under-Construction Aircraft Carrier Isn’t the One to Worry About (It’s the One That Comes After)

Slowly but surely, China’s first indigenous carrier is coming into being. Laid down in 2015 with an expected launch date in 2017 or 2018, China’s second aircraft carrier may enter full service sometime around 2020. The lack of transparency around the project has spurred a tremendous degree of speculation, down to some very basic questions. As…