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By Paul Sperry
The mysterious “Primary Subsource” that Christopher Steele has long hidden behind to defend his discredited Trump-Russia dossier is a former Brookings Institution analyst — Igor “Iggy” Danchenko, a Russian national whose past includes criminal convictions and other …
4 mins read
By Aaron Mate
The report claims the UK government didn’t find evidence because it didn’t look for it, and backs increased powers for intelligence agencies and media censorship as a result.
The British government has released a long-awaited report on …
7 mins read
By T.J. Coles
On October 17th, 2019, Britain’s Intelligence and Security Committee sent the final draft of its report on Russia to the ruling Tory government. In accordance with the Justice and Security Act 2013, passed by the Tory-Liberal coalition …
10 mins read
By Craig Murray
The Guardian a few days ago carried a very strange piece [which has since been removed] under the heading “Stamps celebrating Ukrainian resistance in pictures.” The first image displayed a stamp bearing the name of the Ukrainian …
3 mins read
By Paul Robinson
I’ve complained before about the habit of the intelligence community of inviting evidence from a very narrow group of experts, occupying what can only be called an extreme position. Well, here we go again.
The long awaited …
64 mins read
By Richard Sakwa
Russia today is presented as out to subvert the West. The chosen means are meddling in elections and sowing discord in Western societies. Russia in this imaginary looms over an unsuspecting West, undermining democracy and supporting
11 mins read
By David S. Foglesong
“Without fear or favor.” That’s one of the hallowed mottos of The New York Times, first enshrined by its modern founder, Adolph Ochs, more than a century ago. But today a more fitting …
5 mins read
By Helen Buyniski
Foreign hackers are determined as ever to steal technology, meddle in elections and skew foreign policy,
but fear not! The CIA has apparently been authorized to deliver preemptive cyber-strikes based on
partisan mythmaking.
US, UK and Canadian …
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By Gerald Sussman
If it’s an election year, there must be a Russiagate story. The Clintons and their neoliberal progeny, including the current standard bearer for corporate liberalism, have turned the Democratic Party into a branch office of the Deep …
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By Edward Lozansky
Looking at today’s America, one would be hard pressed to say that the gods were not interested in destroying this great country. For who can argue that this once proud and noble nation has not fallen into …
