The highest ranking UN official in Israel has warned that American pressure has "pummelled into submission" the UN's role as an impartial Middle East negotiator in a damning confidential report. The 53-page "End of Mission Report*
"Unilateral and frequently illegitimate actions have not resolved any problems. Moreover, they have caused new human tragedies and created new centers of tension. (Reminder, this is Vladimir Putin. Maybe Ron Paul is advising him)
Sudan has secretly worked with the CIA to spy on the insurgency in Iraq, an example of how the US has continued to cooperate with the Sudanese regime even while condemning its suspected role in the killing of tens of thousands of civilians in Darfur.
A French space-surveillance radar has detected 20-30 satellites in low Earth orbit that do not figure in the U.S. Defense Department's published catalog, a discovery that French officials say they will use to pressure U.S. authorities to stop pub
The Central Intelligence Agency has received approval at least twice in the last several years to conduct an “information war” against several countries in the Middle East, including Iran, Lebanon and Syria, according to current and former intelligen
By 1988, Ronald Reagan, who had famously branded the Soviet Union "an evil empire," was striding through Red Square arm-in-arm with Mikhail Gorbachev. Russians were pounding both men on the back.
They had just signed the greatest arms-re
Venezuela and the United States traded barbs in public over freedom of speech and human rights on Monday in a public spat sparked by Venezuela's closure of an opposition television station.
President Vladimir Putin warned that Moscow could take "retaliatory steps" if Washington proceeds with plans to build a missile defense system for Europe, including possibly aiming nuclear weapons at targets on the continent.
"If the American nuclear potential grows in European territory, we have to give ourselves new targets in Europe," Putin said, according to Corriere. "It is up to our military to define these targets, in addition to defining the choice
WASHINGTON, June 4 (Xinhua) -- As Russia and the United States became embroiled in a war of words over the planned U.S. missile defense site in Europe, Congress quietly cut construction funding for the plan.
South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun said Thursday in an interview with The Associated Press that a Seoul offer to help resolve a banking impasse blocking North Korea's nuclear disarmament went unheeded by Washington and Pyongyang.
Sudan was prepared to retaliate massively: They would cut off shipments of the emulsifier gum arabic, thereby depriving the world of cola. "I want you to know that the gum arabic which runs all the soft drinks all over the world, including the U
Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the United States on Thursday of imperialism and starting a new arms race, but Washington said its ex-Cold War foe's foreign policy showed it was behind the times.
Russia tested new missiles Tuesday that a Kremlin official boasted could penetrate any defesne system, and President Vladimir Putin warned that US plans for an anti-missile shield in Europe would turn the region into a "powder keg."
We're talking, of course, about the still-uncompleted American embassy, the largest on the planet, being constructed on a 104-acre stretch of land in the heart of Baghdad's embattled Green Zone, now regularly under mortar fire.
Yet during this time, poll after poll showed an alarming trajectory of increased animosity toward America and this adminstration in particular, both here and abroad
Here's the press conference that Dr. Paul and Mike Scheuer gave yesterday in educating a former NY City mayor. Dr. Paul also gave a book list for him to read as well. I love this stuff.
This is on the third page of youtube most viewed today. This needs to be on the first page. First page more people will view it. Paula Zahn even agrees with Ron Paul. Of course CNN puts a rude loudmouth "expert" there to interupt the fl
Washington has given Israel the green light to accept Syrian President Bashar Assad's call for peace talks. However, Washington has stipulated that Israel must not agree to any negotiations, even indirectly, on the US position, or on the future
Ron Paul’s presidential campaign bid hit the equivalent of a grand slam home run last week. With the help of former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani and Fox News commentator Sean Hannity, the American people were finally exposed to the ideas and perspec
Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf seized power in a military coup in 1999 and, as commander-in-chief of the armed forces, still in effect rules as a military dictator.
Musharraf's firm grip on the affairs of state has until now serv
Individuals today sense there is something severely wrong with how the Iraq war is going and the direction in which officials are taking government. Polls indicate support for President Bush is at a record low level and support for the recently elec
The US secretary of state and the Russian president have agreed that the rhetoric in US-Russian relations should be toned down, Sergei Lavrov, the foreign minister said.
Cuba accused the U.S. government of violating international anti-terrorism treaties by allowing Luis Posada Carriles, a man Havana accuses of violent acts against the island, to walk free of all charges after an immigration indictment against him was
"Heresy !!" you say ... Perhaps, or are we casting the pearls of liberty before swine. Originally published Jan. 28, 2006, I decided to bump this editorial as a companion to Thomas' article on Democracy vs. Republic.
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