The violence in Ukraine is unimaginable. But before the violence, there was violence.
The military conflict in Ukraine has received an unprecedented amount of media coverage. The major US networks have given more coverage to Russia’s war in Ukraine than they did to America’s war in Iraq. But there were very important military dimensions prior to the war in Ukraine, many of them focussed around the coup of 2014, that have gone almost unreported. The lack of reporting is important because those events played a role in the lead up to the war.
Ukraine: The Violence Before the Violence
Tag: Iraq War
We Didn’t Stop the Invasion of Iraq, But We Did Change History
The global protests proved the war’s clear illegality and demonstrated the isolation of the Bush administration’s policies—and later helped prevent war in Iran in 2007 and the bombing of Syria in 2013. And they inspired a generation of activists.
20 Years Ago Today: We Didn’t Stop the Invasion of Iraq, But We Did Change History
[History] The Reason Why “Operation Iraqi Liberation” Was Renamed To “Operation Iraqi Freedom”
‘Wakanda Forever’ scene triggers French defense minister
Sebastien Lecornu took a swipe at the Black Panther film, but perhaps instead he could have learned something about France’s colonial past.
‘Wakanda Forever’ scene triggers French defense minister
Video via Wongel Zelalem
Norwegian prime minister reported to the police for acts of war against Russia
If it is true that Norway assisted the United States in blowing up the Nord Stream gas pipelines, this is an act of war. Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and other culprits have now been reported to the Norwegian police and the Norwegian Parliamentary Oversight Committee on Intelligence and Security Services (EOS Committee) for serious crimes and state terrorism against Russia, as shown below:
Norwegian prime minister reported to the police for acts of war against Russia
NFL Lies About Pat Tillman’s Death To Promote War
[2008] The Puppet Masters Behind Georgia President Saakashvili
The controversy over the Georgian surprise military attacks on South Ossetia and Abkhazia on 8.8.08 makes a closer look at the controversial Georgian President and his puppet masters important. An examination shows 41 year old Mikhail Saakashvili to be a ruthless and corrupt totalitarian who is tied to not only the US NATO establishment, but also to the Israeli military and intelligence establishment. The famous ‘Rose Revolution of November 2003 that forced the ageing Edouard Shevardnadze from power and swept the then 36 year old US university graduate into power was run and financed by the US State Department, the Soros Foundations, and agencies tied to the Pentagon and US intelligence community.
The Puppet Masters Behind Georgia President Saakashvili
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NGOs, “Unions”, & Media Outlets in the Service of Imperialism
US announces 180-day exemption to Syria sanctions for disaster aid
The US has temporarily eased its sanctions on Syria in an effort to speed up aid deliveries to the country’s north-west, where almost no humanitarian assistance has arrived despite the deaths of thousands in this week’s earthquake.
US announces 180-day exemption to Syria sanctions for disaster aid
H/T: Daily Debrief
The Monroe Doctrine Is Soaked in Blood
The Monroe Doctrine was first discussed under that name as justification for the U.S. war on Mexico that moved the western US border south, swallowing up the present-day states of California, Nevada, and Utah, most of New Mexico, Arizona and Colorado, and parts of Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Wyoming. By no means was that as far south as some would have liked to move the border.
The Monroe Doctrine Is Soaked in Blood
The Russian Foreign Ministry reminded the Americans about the “Powell test tube”
The Russian Foreign Ministry mentioned to the United States about the «Powell test tube» and forecasts that it is not expected that that staging at the UN will be forgotten.
The Russian Foreign Ministry reminded the Americans about the “Powell test tube”

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