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Cliff Notes by Stephen Lendman Congressional/administration hype, theater, gamesmanship, brinksmanship, and duplicity define yearend fiscal cliff discussions. Previous articles explained what’s at stake. Years ago, Republicans […]

Congress Extends Warrantless Spying by Stephen Lendman America’s political process is lawless, corrupt and dysfunctional. Fiscal cliff hype, noise and theater continue. Destroying fundamental civil society […]

Cold War Politics Heats Up by Stephen Lendman Previous articles discussed how Washington reinvented the “evil empire.” On March 8, 1983, Ronald Reagan coined the term. […]

Israel’s Long Arm by Stephen Lendman Right wing extremism defines it. So does institutionalized  persecution. More on both below. On December 27, Netanyahu addressed an air […]

Bahraini State Terror by Stephen Lendman Al-Khalifa despots run Bahrain. State terror is official policy. Washington supports it. Generous aid is provided. King Hamad remains a […]

Moscow Talks on Syria by Stephen Lendman Last September, Lakhdar Brahimi replaced Kofi Annan as UN/Arab League Syrian envoy/mediator. He’s strongly pro-Western. He’s Washington’s point man […]

Avigdor Lieberman Faces New Charges by Stephen Lendman He’s Netanyahu’s main coalition partner. He represents the lunatic fringe of Israeli governance. He’s a serial felon. He’s […]

Netanyahu/Lieberman Coalition by Stephen Lendman On January 22, Israeli parliamentary elections will be held. Netanyahu/Lieberman’s Likud/Yisrael Beiteinu (Israel Our Home) looks likely to win. Both men […]

Chavez Struggles to Recover by Stephen Lendman A previous article said major surgery for any reason is daunting. Four times for the same illness in 18 […]