The age of proxies
BY HAKKI ÖCAL COLUMNS DEC 07, 2020 Lately, I have been discussing the “age of proxies” but do not attempt to search for it on the internet because all you’ll […]
African Countries Still Pay Over $500 Billion as Colonial Tax to France Each Year
Source: The People’s News By Mavis Enyan from September, 2019 When Sekou Toure of Guinea Conakry triggered the abandonment of France (Independence), the French government ordered home three thousand Frenchmen […]
Mnar Muhawesh: Nearly 8 Million Muslim Casualties In US-Led War On Terror
MintPress founder and editor in chief, Mnar Muhawesh, joins RT America to discuss the misconceptions about the war on terror and the true costs of war. by Mnar Muhawesh The biggest misconception about the war on terror is that it started in 2003 with the US invasion of Iraq and […]
Italy accuses France of fuelling migration by continuously colonizing Africa
by Ismail Akwei, at 08:00 am, January 22, 2019 Italian deputy prime minister who is also labour and economy minister, Luigi di Maio, has accused France of fuelling migration […]
Saudi Wahabbism Serves Western Imperialism
by Andre Vltchek / May 27th, 2018 When the Saudi Crown Prince gave an interview to the Washington Post, declaring that it was actually the West that encouraged his country […]
After destroying Libya, France in Syria
HAKKI ÖCAL @hakkiocal The Delphi Initiative network “Defend Democracy Press” issued a very brief commentary based on a report by Anadolu Agency that French troops entered Syria’s Al-Hasakah Governorate […]
Post-Islamic State Iraq should be split in three: top Kurdish official
ERBIL, IRAQ | BY MAHER CHMAYTELLI AND ISABEL COLES Iraqi soldiers gather to go battle against Islamic State militants south of Mosul , Iraq, June 15, 2016. REUTERS/STRINGER Once Islamic […]
West Trying to Impose Its Own Brand of Democracy to Libya, Iraq: Pope Francis
Tuesday 17 May 2016 Alwaght- Pope Francis censured “cultural colonialism” of western powers, standing out against their efforts to export western brand of democracy to other countries. Criticizing Western’s ignorance about countrie’s culture in advancing its objectives, Pope Francis in an interview with Roman Catholic newspaper, La Croix said: “we […]
If Syria is to fall, others will follow
Mar 22,2016 – JORDAN TIMES – RAMZY BAROUD The apparent sudden Russian military withdrawal from Syria, starting on March 15, left political commentators puzzled. Few of the analyses offered should be taken seriously. There is little solid information as of why the Russian leader decided to end his country’s military push […]
The West’s desire to ‘liberate’ the Middle East remains as flawed as ever
As Stalingrad-size casualties mount in civil war Syria today, it’s worth remembering how the French and British thought they could create a ‘modern’ Syria in 1941 Robert Fisk @indyvoices Sunday 6 March 2016 36 comments As General de Gaulle set out for the Middle East in April of 1941, he famously wrote that […]
A new century for the Mideast
Dec 20,2015 – JORDAN TIMES – Jeffrey D. Sachs The United States, the European Union and Western-led institutions such as the World Bank repeatedly ask why the Middle East cannot govern itself. The question is asked honestly, but without much self-awareness. After all, the single most important impediment to good governance […]