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Lacanian Trials: Public Appeal in support to Elisabeth Roudinesco‏
We the undersigned, publicly denounce the outrageous words of Jacques-Alain Miller about Elisabeth Roudinesco, written in his blog on March, 7th 2013 and the new legal action he takes against her, as the president of the S.I.H.P.P. – the International Society for the History of Psychiatry and Psychoanalysis – regarding the “Mitra Kadivar affair”. Elisabeth Roudinesco is a valuable historian, head of research in history (…)

1st super-governmental world war begins
The Syrian army has conducted successful operations against foreign-backed militants. (File photo)
By Gordon Duff and Press TV
“The American press is continually filled with one wildly inaccurate and conspiratorial monstrosity after another, each one quickly proven false. The stories that are proven true, the Syrian rebels’ “rape squads” kidnapping and murdering young women and girls in the occupied zones of Syria are censored.”
Today, (…)

Volunteers to Fight McCain’s Al Qaeda Army in Syria Russian & Ukrainian Volunteers Pledged for Syrian Army
From Syria Report
Editor’s note: For a similar offer, veterans from other nations might be willing to join such an effort, much as volunteers went to Spain during their civil war to fight the fascists. Ernest Hemingway and George Orwell were among them. I wonder how many Americans would be interested in this offer as well? Perhaps we should look into the legality of it. If (…)

Britamgate: Staging False Flag Attacks in Syria
On January 22 a telling leak cropped up in the Internet. British defense contractor’s BRITAM server was hacked and megabytes of classified internal files of the firm were released to the public. Now the case is acquiring a Britamgate scale due to the publication on Prison Planet. What is the story behind the leakage? Why this scandal is likely to turn around the situation in Syria?
4 FEBRUARY 2013
Let’s brief the files. The key finding is (…)

“Greater Israel”: The Zionist Plan for the Middle East
The Oded Yinon Plan
By Israel Shahak Global Research, March 02, 2013
Global Research Editor’s Note
The following document pertaining to the formation of “Greater Israel” constitutes the cornerstone of powerful Zionist factions within the current Netanyahu government, the Likud party, as well as within the Israeli military and intelligence establishment.
According to the founding father of Zionism Theodore Herzl, “the area of (…)

Israel’s Sacred Terrorism
By Livia Rokach, - Third Edition
A study based on Moshe Sharett’s Personal Diary, and other documents. Foreword by Noam Chomsky
Index and Foreword
To all the Palestinian victims of Israel’s unholy terrorism, whose sacrifice, suffering and ongoing struggle will yet prove to be the pangs of the rebirth of Palestine...
AAUG PRESS ASSOCIATION OF ARAB-AMERICAN UNIVERSITY GRADUATES, INC., Belmont, Massachusetts First published in the United States of America (…)

The future of the Middle East and Afghanistan from the perspective of General McChrystal
A reflection on the simplistic view of many Americans about the world situation
by Prof Dr Albert A. Stahel
At the invitation of Notenstein Private Bank AG the former Afghanistan US commander General Stanley McChrystal held a lecture on “Scenarios for an Unpredictable World – Views from a Military Leader” at the Dolder Grand on May 3, 2013. After introducing himself by means of a video presentation (…)

The “Arab Winter” or the end of Western hegemony in the Middle East United States want to weaken Iran geopolitically by Assad’s fall
by Prof Dr Albert A. Stahel, Institute for Strategic Studies, Wädenswil
In the past 10 years the United States have intervened four times directly or indirectly, politically or militarily in Arab states. By their interventions the United States toppled the ruling despots in Iraq in 2003, in Libya in 2011 and Egypt also in 2011 and Yemen in 2012. In the case (…)

Natan Blanc: Heroic Israeli Refusenik
by Stephen Lendman
Israel’s a rogue terror state. It’s been so from inception. It’s history is blood-drenched. It’s a global menace.
It’s current government is its worst ever. It prioritizes state terrorism. Palestinians live in the eye of the storm.
Israeli children are indoctrinated to be warriors. They’re taught to hate. They’re brainwashed to view Arabs and Iranians as existential threats. With some exceptions, conscription is mandatory at (…)

During my ten years of writing for Pravda.Ru, I have received both criticisms and questions from readers, and thought it was time to respond to some of them.
I would also like to thank everyone who has read and commented on my articles. As the saying goes, even negative criticism can be a positive thing because it at least indicates that someone took notice of my work. Although this rule is obviously not an absolute (negative criticism, for example, can sometimes make the difference (…)