Our Benevolent Empire Syria Sends First Message to President Biden: Withdraw Troops, Stop Stealing Oil Tom O’Connor 6 hours ago 237 2
Our Benevolent Empire Over 18,000 Pentagon Contractors Remain in Afghanistan Including 6,000 Americans and 7,300 third-country nationals Dave DeCamp 1 day ago 305 4
Our Benevolent Empire Biden Inaugural Guest Is Venezuelan Coup Leader Charged With Inciting Violent Assault on Gov’t Building How would Democrats react if Trump supporters had lit the Supreme Court on fire and bombed it from the air in a stolen military helicopter? Anya Parampil 20 Jan 21 505 1
Our Benevolent Empire Biden Selects Ideologue of ‘Humanitarian’ Interventionism Samantha Power to Head USAID "The agency is often used to fund US regime change efforts" Dave DeCamp 20 Jan 21 247 3
Our Benevolent Empire Trump Administration Designates Cuba a State Sponsor of Terrorism Rich coming from the country that harbored Luis Posada Dave DeCamp 20 Jan 21 93 2
Our Benevolent Empire Biden Nominates Victoria “Cookies” Nuland for #3 at State Department On the record as prefering ISIS to Assad James W. Carden 11 Jan 21 447 7
Our Benevolent Empire REMINDER: Houthis Were a US Intelligence-Sharing Partner Right Up Until Saudi Invasion Unlike the Saudis, the Houthis were fighting al-Qaeda rather than partnering with it Jay Solomon 11 Jan 21 372 0
Our Benevolent Empire America Keeps Claiming Governments It Hates Are Paying Bounties on US Troops in Afghanistan "Pretty soon they’ll be telling us that bounties are being paid on US troops in Afghanistan by....Venezuela, North Korea, Syria, Cuba, Hezbollah" Caitlin Johnstone 4 Jan 21 319 4
MIC JoysOur Benevolent Empire Congress Keeps Production of the Reaper Drone Even Though the Air Force Doesn’t Want It, Because Key Members Get Paid Thus the power of the contractor prevails over the power of the military Valerie Insinna 1 Jan 21 366 5
Our Benevolent Empire With Biden’s New Threats, the Russia Discourse is More Reckless and Dangerous Than Ever The US media demands inflammatory claims be accepted with no evidence, while hacking behavior routinely engaged in by the US is depicted as aberrational Glenn Greenwald 27 Dec 20 880 38
Our Benevolent Empire Obama Said His Reason for Ordering Strikes Was to Not ‘Look Soft’ An excellent reason to blow up people John Haltiwanger 23 Dec 20 442 18
Our Benevolent Empire Trump Pardons 4 Blackwater War Criminals Who Slew 14 Iraqi Civilians in a ‘360 Rotational Fire’ Massacre Shot up traffic in a 360 degree arc around them, as was routine for US forces — thousands should have been prosecuted Leo Shane III 23 Dec 20 350 2
Our Benevolent Empire CIA Is Running Death Squads in Afghanistan "These raids all involve Afghan paramilitaries who are outside the control of the Afghan government" Jeet Heer 22 Dec 20 842 2
Not All Bad?Our Benevolent Empire Lloyd Austin Detested John McCain’s Guts, Was Enraged by Saudi Foray Into Yemen He predicted they would lose and require US rescuing Mark Perry 17 Dec 20 363 3
Our Benevolent EmpirePersia Under Siege Persia Finds Ways to Increase Oil Exports Under the Empire’s Blockade Volume has at least doubled from what it was at its nadir Benoit Faucon 16 Dec 20 501 9
Our Benevolent Empire Liberal Interventionism and International Jihadism Both Spring From the Bosnia War Hysteria When They Were Allies "If the radical Islamists who flooded Bosnia were militarily backed by Washington, they were propagandistically inspired by the Western liberal media." Brendan O’Neill 16 Dec 20 244 0
Our Benevolent Empire Trump’s Somalia Withdrawal Is No Such Thing Another fake sadly Elizabeth Shackelford 15 Dec 20 299 2
Our Benevolent EmpireStay Classy MSM Hunter Biden Is the Subject of Criminal Probe. But Wait, Didn’t US Regime Media Assure Us It Was “Russian Disinformation”? The now-validated facts about Hunter are precisely those the U.S. media — in tandem with Silicon Valley and the intelligence community — suppressed based on lies Glenn Greenwald 12 Dec 20 281 3
MIC JoysOur Benevolent Empire Biden Picks Raytheon Board Member to Run Pentagon Commanded the coalition during the Bush surge, later headed CENTCOM Kelley Beaucar Vlahos 8 Dec 20 241 3
From the ArchiveOur Benevolent Empire Who or What Is Empire? The American Empire is not America. It's not even the United States Government Marko Marjanović 8 Dec 20 3756 45
Our Benevolent Empire US Navy to Form a Second China-Centered Fleet to Encircle China From the South The 1st Fleet would be based in Singapore or West Australia, opposite of the 7th Fleet in Japan Dave DeCamp 7 Dec 20 759 19
Our Benevolent Empire Trump’s Parting Move? Push Yemen Deeper Into Famine 130,000 dead children is not enough Daniel Larison 6 Dec 20 324 26
Our Benevolent Empire What Will Biden Do on Russia? Biden claims to have told Putin in 2011 that he didn’t think the Russian leader had “a soul" James W. Carden 6 Dec 20 410 12
Our Benevolent Empire Surprise! America Is Getting Another Psycho for Secretary of State The head of America's 2nd department of war Caitlin Johnstone 25 Nov 20 660 4
Our Benevolent Empire Biden to Name Russia Hoaxer, CNN Analyst Tony Blinken Secretary of State Joel B. Pollak 23 Nov 20 713 13
Our Benevolent Empire Bill Introduced in the House to End the War in Yemen Can Congress end undeclared war? Dave DeCamp 23 Nov 20 187 2
Our Benevolent Empire How Joe Biden Plans to Make the American Empire Great Again Top Biden advisors Flournoy and Blinken promise smarter, more secretive permanent war policy Dan Cohen 22 Nov 20 1532 22
Our Benevolent Empire Trump Is Trying to Put ‘Last Nails in Coffin of Iran Deal’ Trump trying to tie Biden's hands on the one thing he's actually worse than the globalist technocrat mascott Philip Weiss 22 Nov 20 417 7
Our Benevolent Empire Biden Will Likely Be Worse Than Obama. The Left Must Lead the Backlash or Become Irrelevant Guess which one they'll choose Caitlin Johnstone 20 Nov 20 766 10
Our Benevolent Empire Biden Could Declare Brazil His First “Climate Outlaw” Rogue states...for not adhering to the other doomsday cult Jariel Arvin 19 Nov 20 301 3