The Open madness destroying our world

The Open madness destroying our world Washington’s War Crimes in Syria By Bill Van Auken
	War crimes being carried out by Washington threaten to coalesce into a global conflict.  Continue

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Tillerson Calls for Regime Change in Iran By Adrienne Mahsa Varkiani
	Trump’s foreign policy team is filled with hawks on Iran.  Continue

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Germany And Austria Warn US Over Expanded Russia Sanctions By Christian Krug and Kalina Oroschakoff
	‘Europe’s energy supply is a matter for Europe, and not for the United States of America.’  Continue

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Vladimir Putin Annual Q&A Session  Video (English Translation & Transcript)
	What advice would you give me to help my fellow Americans understand that Russia is not the enemy?  Continue

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Watch - The Putin Interviews UPDATED - Video
	Oliver Stone Interview With Vladimir Putin.  Continue

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The Real Conspiracy  By Jonathan Cook
	UN was “a bully to Israel” Nikki Haley, U.S. envoy to UN. Continue

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Trump’s Claws Penetrating Bali By Andre Vltchek
	Donald Trump has found his niche.  Continue

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Britain’s Gambling Tories Now Risk Irish Peace By Finian Cunningham
	May is having to rely on a rabidly sectarian party to cobble together a government.  Continue

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With Macron as President, What to Expect? By Isabelle Métral
	Macron is supported by the banks. They are the ones who are installed in power. Continue

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America Last By Tom Engelhardt
	When the Trump years (months?) come to an end, will the U.S. be a pariah nation?  Continue

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Trump Versus Comey: The Politics of Loyalty and Lying By Henry A. Giroux
	Comey implied that Trump wanted to turn the FBI into the loyal arm of corrupt political power. Continue

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The Deplorable Witch-Hunt Targeting Trump By Stephen Lendman
	No legal basis exists for charging him with obstruction of justice.  Continue

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What is "the Resistance," Anyway? By Danny Haiphong
	One cannot separate the rise of Trump from the failures of the Democratic Party.  Continue

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Barbarians at the Gate By Mike Holmes
	Congress should develop empathy for this same grief and pain they inflict upon others.  Continue

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Why Bernie Sanders is an Imperialist Pig By Glen Ford
	“Sanders is a warmonger, not merely by association, but by virtue of his own positions.”  Continue

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Lynching Free Speech: The Intolerant State of America By John W. Whitehead
	Who will choose dangerous freedom over peaceful slavery. Continue

Suicide bombing rocks mosque in Syria's Idlib

Army destroys ISIS positions in Deir Ezzor

ISIS leader al-Baghdadi reportedly killed in Russia-led airstrike – MoD

Syrian Army Boxing in US Forces in Southern Syria Came as a Shock -- Defense Secretary Mattis

U.S. invasion force troops expands presence in Syrian desert, rebels say;

U.S. moves long-range rocket launchers into southern Syria;

Russia questions US Himars missile deployment in Syria:

Commander of Russian forces in Syria accuses U.S. of being in cahoots with ISIS

US proxies are goading the Syrian army into a clash with US air power

Messy fight awaits Islamic State's next Syrian capital at Mayadeen

Thirteen IS militants killed as PMUs foil attack near Iraqi-Syrian borders

Dozens of IS militants killed in airstrike by Iraqi troops in Hawija

Yemen cholera death toll nears 1,000 people

Watch: Rand Paul ; US Weapons Sold to Saudis Contribute to ‘Astounding’ Yemen Humanitarian Crisis

Yemeni forces kill, wound 35 Saudi at borders:

Qatar says fighter jets deal shows deep U.S. support:

U.S. Senate's Iran sanctions are breach of nuclear deal: senior Iranian official:

Iranian people impervious to outside attempts to decide their destiny: Zarif

State Department Finally Releases Updated Official History of Mosaddeq Coup

Read Updated Official History of Mosaddeq Coup; Full Report

Al-Shabab terrorists kill 31 in pizza restaurant siege

U.S. to Blame for Ethiopia Border Conflict That Killed 70,000, Says Eritrea's President

Hillary Emails Reveal NATO Killed Gaddafi to Stop Libyan Creation of Gold-Backed Currency

‘At least 100 bodies’ on streets of ISIS-occupied city, says Philippine official

Afghanistan: 4 killed in Kabul mosque attack, claimed by so-called Islamic State

Relatives demand punishment after US troops shoot dead Afghan father & 2 sons

Pentagon plans to send thousands more U.S. troops to Afghanistan;

China kindergarten blast caused by bomb, suspect dead: Officials

Kiev military casualties in eastern Ukraine conflict surpass 12,000

Putin: Russia ready to grant asylum to former FBI Director James Comey ;

Senate votes for new Russia sanctions while limiting Trump's ability to lift them

London fire death toll rises to 30 as anger grows over safety failings

Watch: Grenfell Tower residents storm Town Hall in angry protest over deadly fire

Trump to Reverse Cuba Policy, Reinstate 'Regime Change' Goals

Venezuela: US 'Extremism' and 'Militarism' Threaten Humanity

Operation Condor: US, Latin American Slaughter, Torture Program

Detroit man freed after 41yrs in prison for crimes he didn’t commit

Courthouse guard handcuffs reporter, seizes phone for photographing arrest;

Leaked off-the-record Australian PM impersonation of Donald Trump

Australian PM says Trump impersonation was 'light-hearted';

Special counsel Robert S. Mueller is investigating Jared Kushner’s business dealings

Vice President Pence hires outside counsel to deal with Russia inquiries

Mike Pence’s Tightrope Act; He could well be the next commander in chief.

Trump Approval 50%:

Alex Jones Megyn Kelly Full Interview Leaked

June 15, 2016

Syria - The End Of The War Is Now In Sight By Moon Of Alabama
	The U.S. invaders are now occupying a piece of rather useless desert.Continue

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Dirty Open Secret: US Created and Supports ISIS By Stephen Lendman
	It’s one of the dirtiest of dirty open secrets.   Continue

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Islamic Terrorism: Our Ally For 38 Years By Chris Kanthan
	Consider the following examples. Continue

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How Saudi Arabia and UAE Work the U.S. Media to Push for War By Ben Norton
	The UAE’s man in Washington enjoys a cozy relationship with a top Beltway pundit.. Continue

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Blood on the Tracks of the New Silk Roads By Pepe Escobar
	Qatar chaos sends ripples of economic anxiety across the region.  Continue

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Liars Lying About Nearly Everything By Philip Giraldi
	The United States has been using lies to go to war since 1846.   Continue

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Comey’s Lies of Omission By Mike Whitney
	Can a man who rubber-stamped waterboarding be trusted?  Continue

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Special Counsel Investigating Trump For Obstruction of Justice; Officials Say By Sari Horwitz
	The move by Robert S. Mueller III to investigate Trump’s conduct marks a major turning point.  Continue

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Full Testimony: Attorney General Grilled on Russia Ties Video
	Jeff Sessions testifies on Russia ties and possible perjury.  Continue

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Vladimir Putin: The Most Powerful Person In The World By Paul Craig Roberts
	There is only one remaining rationale for the existence of the United States of America.   Continue

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How Serious Was Russia’s Alleged “Probing” of U.S. Election Systems? By WashingtonsBlog
	It’s one of the dirtiest of dirty open secrets.   Continue

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Sanders Backs Democrats’ anti-Russian Warmongering By Jerry White
	Sanders lent his support to the neo-McCarthyite campaign of the Democrats.  Continue

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Five Men Own Almost As Much As Half the World's Population By Paul Buchheit
	While we fixate on Trump, the super-rich are absconding with our wealth.Continue

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300 civilians reportedly killed in coalition strikes in Syria

UN: 'Staggering' civilian deaths in Raqqa offensive; UN investigator says US-led air strikes on ISIL stronghold of Raqqa is causing a 'staggering loss of civilian life'.

Militants desperate as airstrikes batter Raqqa: Daesh militants are passing themselves off as civilians to escape detection and killing anyone who tries to flee, witnesses said.

Syrian Army, Russian Air Force spoil ISIS plans to overrun Deir Ezzor city; ISIS insurgents attempted to infiltrate two government-held neighborhoods in Deir Ezzor city, resulting in ferocious firefights between the warring parties in eastern Syria.

Thirteen IS militants killed as PMUs foil attack near Iraqi-Syrian borders

Iraqi jets kill dozens of Islamic State militants in Tal Afar

Houthi forces kill scores of Saudi soldiers near Yemeni border; More than 20 Saudi soldiers were killed or wounded along the border.

U.S. Senate Votes To Provide Saudi With More Arms To Kill People Of Yemen

Qatar Signs $12 Billion Deal for U.S. F-15 Jets Amid Gulf Crisis; Qatar funding terrorism apparently is not a problem when it comes to Qatar funding the US military industrial complex

Emirati ambassador to Trump: Remove US airbase from Qatar;

Flying Cows to Qatar Is One Man’s Way to Beat the Saudis; Call it the biggest bovine airlift in history.

Fact or fiction? UAE paid $3bn to finance coup attempt in Turkey: Report

9 People Killed In Suicide Attack On Mogadishu Hotel In Somali

9 Of The World’s 10 Least Peaceful Nations Were All Targeted By U.S. Intervention: The 2017 Global Peace Index has declared Syria, Afghanistan, Iraq and South Sudan to be among the “least peaceful” countries in the world.

5 Killed in Afghanistan As Suicide Bomber Targets Breakaway Taliban Faction

Afghan teen deported by Sweden is killed in Kabul bombing a week later

Trump Gives Mattis Power to Send More Troops to Afghanistan

North Korea is 'most urgent' threat to peace: Mad Dog Mattis

Mattis: Russia, China Challenging US Military Dominance: The Defense Department has requested a $639 billion budget for next year.

Senate votes to sanction Russia over (alleged) 2016 election meddling; Lawmakers voted 97-2 to attach the sanctions language to a bill sanctioning Iran over its ballistic missile program and sponsorship of terrorism.

Putin on War With US: 'No One Would Survive'; "I think no one would survive [such a conflict]," Putin said answering a question if the United States would be dominant in a "hot war" with Russia.

Oliver Stone ; Israel Had More Influence than Russia on 2016 Election

Oliver Stone Interviews Putin on U.S.-Russia Relations, 2016 Election, Snowden, NATO & Nuclear Arms

Terrifying videos of west London tower blaze: 120 apartments engulfed, falling debris (VIDEOS)

Video: Boris Johnson telling fire-safety panel “Get stuffed”; Video has emerged of then-London Mayor Boris Johnson defending his cuts to fire services in London before a fire-safety panel of London Assembly Members.

Gunman wounds GOP congressman, then killed by police; A rifle-wielding attacker opened fire on Republican lawmakers at a congressional baseball practice Wednesday, wounding House GOP Whip Steve Scalise of Louisiana and several others.

Watch; The moment a gunman opened fire on GOP baseball team: Video -

GOP rep. received threatening email with subject line 'One down, 216 to go...' after lawmaker shooting

What we know about Virginia suspect; A Facebook account that appears to belong to Hodgkinson is filled with anti-Republican and anti-Trump posts, as well as expressions of support for former Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders.

U.S. attorney general dodges Trump questions, angering Democrats;

Article of Impeachment Against Trump: Democrat Brad Sherman, circulated an article of impeachment against Trump to all House members, "seeking their input and support,"

The US Government’s Secret Plan to Save Itself—While the Rest of Us Die: