When nations conduct military drills, they are not just testing their own capabilities and improving unit cohesion, they are also sending out a message to those who might challenge them. Russia has just held a large-scale military drill which was designed to proclaim their readiness to take on the United States of America. This comes […]
Russia’s Nuclear Subs – Meet The ‘Beast Division’
Rebel Voice is not a fan of submarines. Being enclosed within a hunk of metal as others try to sink you is not an enticing prospect. Yet military forces around the planet invest huge sums in developing ever more effective subs. Nuclear submarines are the bees knees of the sector. These behemoths can stay submerged […]
American War – Novel By Omar El Akkad
American War by Omar El Akkad It’s 2075 and the US is again fighting a civil war although there’s rarely anything civil about such bloodshed. Georgia, Alabama and Mississippi have banded together and declared themselves the Free Southern State (FSS). South Carolina would also have been in that grouping if not for the lethal virus […]
Trump’s Iran Gambit Won’t Pay Off by Soraya Sepahpour-Ulrich — Dandelion Salad
by Soraya Sepahpour-Ulrich Guest Writer, Dandelion Salad June 30, 2018 It is as clear as day that President Trump is obsessed with regime change in Iran. What is not made clear is how much his gambit is damaging to Americans and American interests. via Trump’s Iran Gambit Won’t Pay Off by Soraya Sepahpour-Ulrich — Dandelion Salad
Russia And China Call For Respect For Venezuelan Election Results
After Nicolas Maduro’s resounding victory in the Venezuelan general election, there have been calls from two super-powers for other nations, most notably the US, to respect the results. The calls come as the US has tried to rubbish the election before they took place, and continues to pursue an agenda that would see the Latin […]
Israeli ‘Boy Who Cried Wolf’ Netanyahu At It Again
Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, is well known for his elaborate lies and con games. He once testified to a US Congressional Committee that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction. He lied. He is now employing the same tactic to prepare the way for a war on Iran, who (not coincidentally) have large oil reserves. […]
Did the West Just Lose World War III by Forfeit?
Another great article from Astute News. This time we get a look at the consequences of the US, UK and French airstrikes against Syria. Recommended reading.
Nuclear War Imminent Between US and North Korea
Although the US and North Korea have agreed in principle to meet in May, there is a long way to go before it happens. Analysts all know that the DPRK will not surrender their nuclear weapons. Why would a state give up the only means it has to defend itself from another state that has […]
Imperialism on Trial: writers and activists convene in Derry, Ireland
Originally posted on In Gaza:
? ? Last week I had the honour of joining a number of incredible writers and orators in Derry, Ireland, in a panel, “Imperialism on Trial”. The five speakers were: John Wight, writer and host of Hard Facts; the former British Ambassador to Syria Peter Ford; author, journalist and broadcaster…
Norman Finkelstein Talks About Hezbollah And Resistance To Israel
In this clip, Norman Finkelstein tackles the position of Hezbollah in relation to the regime of Israel. He paints a gloomy picture of what the future holds for Lebanon, as he states his belief that Israel will again attack Hezbollah in an effort to wipe out any and all resistance to Zionism leading to the […]
Israel’s Missile Strike Is Test For More To Come
The following is an interesting take on the recent missile strike by Israel upon an airbase in Syria. The report suggests that the action was an attempt to test the water in terms of international reaction to such aggression. Sadly, it would appear that both Israel and the US will now stop at nothing to […]
War is Profit for Military-Industrial Complex
Evo Morales is correct in his observations in this brief article from teleSur. War means profit for the military-industrial complex. Major wars means major profits. Those who initiate wars will be found to benefit, financially, from such heinous actions. If there was no profit to be made from bombing Syria, then Syria would not be […]