No, Putin Did Not Start the War in Ukraine
The United States is deliberately misleading Ukraine so it can use its territory to prosecute its war on Russia. It is a cynical manipulation tantamount to genocide. Mike Whitney explains
Putin’s Remedy: A Fragmented, Toothless Ukraine Separated by a 100 Kilometer-Wide No-Man’s-Land
The decision has been made, writes Mike Whitney. Whether Washington likes it or not, Ukraine will be split into two.
Endgame Ukraine; Putin’s Battleplan
“Ukraine is now going to experience war on a scale we haven’t seen since 1945.” Colonel Douglas MacGregor,
Why Do Americans Hate Putin?
Putin is attacked in the media and regarded as Washington’s enemy, because he simply refused to be their lackey. That is why they’ve spent the last 17 years trying to destroy him
Putin’s Sledgehammer
The US foreign policy establishment does not care about Ukraine or the Ukrainian people. The country is merely a launching pad for Washington’s war on Russia.
The Stage Is Set for US Combat Troops in Ukraine
For all intents and purposes, the retreat from Kherson was a no-brainer. If the nightmare scenario had unfolded, thousands of Russian soldiers would have been surrounded and slaughtered in defense of a city that holds little strategic value
The One Chart That Explains Everything
It is extremely unlikely that Washington’s ambitious plan will succeed, but be in no doubt that it will be implemented all the same. As a result, tens of millions are likely to die
Brandon’s “Usable Nukes” Are the Fast-Track to Jopocalypse
Washington and the entire US foreign policy establishment now march in lockstep behind the most lethal defense policy in America’s 246-year history. The doves and critical thinkers have all been removed from the foreign policy apparatus while the madmen and warhawks drag the world inexorably towards catastrophe
Washington’s Plan to Break Up Russia
The same neocon extremists who orchestrated the Iraq invasion believe that America’s strategic interests can be best achieved through war with Russia. Western foreign policy is now implicitly geared with this goal in mind
‘Ukraine Plans to Use a Nuclear Weapon’ Says Russian Minister of Defense
Would the Biden administration approve a plan to detonate a nuclear device in Ukraine in order to preserve the primacy of the almighty dollar and the continuing global dominance of the United States?
The War In Ukraine: Made In Washington Not Moscow
Mike Whitney argues that the West is at war with Russia. A war that—by any objective standard—is Washington’s war as much as Iraq and Afghanistan were Washington’s wars.
Putin’s Winter Offensive
Russia has now laid the groundwork for a broader conflict. 300,000 reservists have been called up, vast amounts of military hardware are being shipped to the front, and public opinion overwhelmingly supports the war-effort. All the signs point to a significant escalation in the fighting that will push Washington and Moscow closer to direct confrontation