[This revelation highlights the complete hypocrisy of the US and its lapdogs as they fabricate more reasons to start a war of aggression against Iran. It has been well known for nearly half a century that Israel, the most belligerent and aggressive actor in the region, possesses atomic weapons. And now there is evidence that... Continue Reading →
Russia questions US push to form ‘Arab NATO’
[It is no secret that Saudi Arabia, the other Gulf monarchies, and [post-Nasserist] Egypt are NATO-aligned client states which assist in carrying out U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East, along with Israel. Sitting on top of an extraordinary amount of oil wealth, the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in particular, assists the U.S. in plundering... Continue Reading →
U.S. May Strike Syria Even if No Chemical Weapons Accusation is Made
[On September 8th two U.S. jets bombed the town of Hajin, in the Syrian Deir Ezzor province, using banned white phosphorus incendiary munitions. Throughout the conflict, the U.S. and its allies have made a habit of accusing the Syrian government of using chemical weapons (and other fabricated atrocities) to use as pretexts to prolong and... Continue Reading →
A History of John McCain’s Calls for War
[On August 25th, 2018, Senator and former U.S. Republican Presidential candidate John McCain died at the age of 81; he was diagnosed with brain cancer last year on July 2017. Given the current climate of identity politics in the Trump Era, “anti-war” liberals have gone as far as to rehabilitate once-widely reviled war criminals such... Continue Reading →
Yemen war: Saudi-led air strike on bus kills 29 children
[Yet another atrocity carried out by the Saudi-led coalition against the people of Yemen. Despite the growing humanitarian crisis, the situation in Yemen still seems to be largely ignored by western media outlets when compared to other conflicts. This omission is most likely due to these imperialist governments' desire to downplay their support and active... Continue Reading →
Imperialism, War, and U.S. Foreign Policy: An Interview with Stephen Gowans
By Janelle Velina Stephen Gowans is an independent writer and political analyst from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada whose main focus is on U.S. foreign policy. He is the author of the widely acclaimed book, Washington’s Long War on Syria (2017). His latest book is titled, Patriots, Traitors, and Empires: The Story of Korea’s Struggle for Freedom (2018). He also has... Continue Reading →
Why it is Important to Oppose Trump’s visit to the UK
By Dylano Williams US President, Donald J. Trump is expected to visit London on the 13th of July amidst significant public opposition. Such opposition ought to be manifested in a phenomenal mass demonstration in London. It is expected by the Stop the War Coalition UK to reach up to two million demonstrators: “Polling suggests that... Continue Reading →
Iran Isn’t Violating the Nuclear Agreement — America Is
[The Leading Light Communist Organisation (LLCO) hopes countries that have managed to operate outside of US/NATO tutelage will respond to any deal or concession offered by the empire of the United States with relentless suspicion. The US is not trying to limit Iran’s nuclear programme to maintain peace and regional stability. It is trying to... Continue Reading →
UN Declares US Killed 300 Civilians in Last Week’s Airstrikes
Jason Unrhue (maoistrebelnews.com) U.N. Commission of Inquiry has accused the United States of killing 300 civilians in Syria, in what it calls a crime against humanity. Recent US airstrikes in the country have caused a “staggering loss of civilian life,” according to the UK Guardian. The US has conducted a renewed intensification of air strikes... Continue Reading →
What can the ‘Yinon Plan’ tell us about the events in the Middle East
What can the ‘Yinon Plan’ tell us about the events in the Middle East By Dylano What is the Yinon Plan? “The area of the Jewish State stretches: From the Book of Egypt to the Euphrates” -Theodore Herzl (1) On the 9th July 1947, member of the Jewish Agency for Palestine, Rabbi Fischmann put forward... Continue Reading →
And so it begins: US Attack on Yemen
[It appears in our short absence the US has engaged in direct, open missile strikes in Yemen. Yemen has been under covert American attack for years. Where drones circle the skies waiting to rain death on life. However, this skirmish is different. Already the Pentagon is talking about standing tough, and further engagements. Let's hope... Continue Reading →
The twisted spiderwebs of imperialism are strangling yemen.
[Last week, we booted up New Power after a long absence with a look into the conflict in Yemen. We discussed how the US imperial policy is to outsource the dirty work of conventional warfare to local thugs such as the Saudi Crown. Today we provide more evidence to this fact. These articles will hopefully... Continue Reading →