Category Archives: Ukraine

The Real Reasons Behind the Iran Nuke Deal by PAUL CRAIG ROBERTS

Posted on July 22, 2015 by kf1

Obama is being praised as a man of peace for the nuclear agreement with Iran. Some are asking if Obama will take the next step and repair US-Russian relations and bring the Ukrainian imbroglio to an end? If so he … Continue reading →

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Wars for Resources? by JOHN FOSTER

Posted on March 3, 2015 by kf1

Recent conflicts in Iraq, Libya, Syria, and Ukraine have ostensibly been about “bad guys” who threatened peace with weapons of one kind or another, or stifled freedom and democracy. Whatever the accusation, concerns about petroleum — oil and gas — … Continue reading →

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Did a Neoliberal Energy Grab Backfire? Crimea: an EU-US-Exxon Screwup

Posted on May 25, 2014 by kf1

by PIERRE M. SPREY and FRANKLIN C. SPINNEY On 17 May, William Broad’s piece, “In Taking Crimea, Putin Gains a Sea of Fuel Reserves”, appeared in the New York Times.  Broad explained  how the annexation of Crimea by Russia changed the … Continue reading →

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ExxonMobil, Russia and Ukraine by STEVE HORN

Posted on March 19, 2014 by kf1

In a long-awaited moment in a hotly contested zone currently occupied by the Russian military, Ukraine’s citizens living in the peninsula of Crimea voted overwhelmingly to become part of Russia. Responding to the referendum, President Barack Obama and numerous U.S. officials rejected the results … Continue reading →

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Obama Backs Down on Crimea by MIKE WHITNEY

Posted on March 19, 2014 by kf1

“I never thought I’d live to see the day when the US State Department whitewashed the neo-Nazi views and heritage of a gang of thugs who had seized power in a violent coup d’état. In Iraq, Libya, and Syria, US … Continue reading →

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Footprints of the US State Department – Chronology of the Ukrainian Coup by RENEE PARSONS

Posted on March 7, 2014 by kf1

Listening to the US media, even the most diligent news junkie would find it difficult to know that the U.S. State Department played not only a vital role in the violence and chaos underway in Ukraine but was also complicit in creating … Continue reading →

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Ukraine Through the Fog of the Presstitutes – Paul Craig Roberts

Posted on March 7, 2014 by kf1

Gerald Celente calls the Western media “presstitutes,” an ingenuous term that I often use.  Presstitutes sell themselves to Washington for access and government sources and to keep their jobs. Ever since the corrupt Clinton regime permitted the concentration of the … Continue reading →

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American Hypocrisy on International Law – Curtis Doebbler

Posted on March 7, 2014 by kf1

The threat of Russian intervention in Ukraine has caused American lawyers and diplomats to raise their voices about the legality of Russian military action in Ukraine. These complaints, however, are based more on political rhetoric and posturing than on an … Continue reading →

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