How the Soviet Union Helped Defeat the US in Vietnam
Nikolay Kolesnik, a Soviet veteran of the Vietnam War, spoke to Sputnik about his service in Vietnam and how the Soviet Union helped the North Vietnamese defeat the US. Here is his story.
US is stirring up the Syrian cauldron
The US is using Islamic State terrorists (Daesh) and reigniting war in Syria in an effort to provoke Iran and undermine the China-brokered Saudi-Iran rapprochement.
Uganda LGBTQ Law Obscures Crimes Committed on Behalf of the U.S.
Uganda Adapt 2010, photograph by Gordon Christensen, Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons Margaret Kimberley, Uganda’s LGBTQ law, US backed war crimes against the DRC, By Margaret Kimberley, Black [...]
Washington’s attempt to seek hegemony
This photo taken on March 21, 2023 shows metal barricades placed near the Capitol building in Washington, D.C., the United States. [Photo/Xinhua] USA democracy summit, US hegemony, US hypocrisy [...]
US tries to disrupt Russia-Africa summit
The United States, along with other Western powers with imperialist interests in Africa, continue to use strong-arm tactics while Russia makes diplomatic inroads.
The battle for African hearts and minds: Why the West opposes Russia’s growing influence on the continent
Africa, like other regions of the Global South, is increasingly turning to Russia despite Western attempts to maintain the status quo.
Did big banks take over the Treasury? Bank crisis exposes public realities of private banking
Michael Hudson and Radhika Desai discuss the causes of the current banking crisis and its roots in the effective privatization of the public US treasury.
News and analysis headlines for week ending March 27, 2023
Venezuela-US Relations: When ‘Maximum Pressure’ Fails Anti-War Views Criminalized in Germany ECB pressuring major bank to leave Russia Free will trumps determinism in Gulf politics Zelensky and [...]
Venezuela-US Relations: When ‘Maximum Pressure’ Fails
Venezuela will not bow to illegal US sanctions. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
Anti-War Views Criminalized in Germany
By Diana Johnstone Originally Published on Consortium News Divide and rule is the eternal law of Empire. Above all, don’t let other big guys get together. Keep them at each other’s [...]
