Posted on May 19, 2017 by guest-post
By: 21st Century Wire | On the back of reports that the White Helmets had recently, sent a team to Ariha in Idlib, with the intention of staging another chemical weapon attack, Syrian Arab News Agency has focused on interviews with captured terrorist fighters. These NATO and Gulf state-armed terrorist testimony adds another layer to ...
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Posted on May 9, 2017 by stephen-lendman
No nations threaten America, not Russia, North Korea or any others. Claims otherwise are Big Lies – a pretext for increased military spending along with fear-mongering to enlist public support. Last Tuesday, NATO commander US General Curtis Scaparrotti said he needs more funding for an increased longterm military buildup in Europe. He wants an additional ...
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Posted on February 1, 2017 by stephen-lendman
Candidate Trump called NATO “obsolete,” saying the alliance needs reframing, focusing on combating ISIS and other terrorist threats, not targeting countries for regime change. He suggested America might not defend certain NATO states if attacked, complained about America carrying too great a financial burden, many other members not paying their fair share. Candidate Trump said ...
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Posted on December 31, 2016 by stephen-lendman
Washington prioritizes militarism, conquest, occupation, colonization and exploitation – longstanding ruthless policies. Adam Smith, in his “Wealth of Nations,” long ago explained how America operates today, saying: “All for ourselves and nothing for other people seems in every age of the world to have been the vile maxim of the masters of mankind.” Russia’s intervention ...
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Posted on December 29, 2016 by guest-post
By: Claire Bernish, The Free Thought Project | Yves Chandelon, NATO Auditor General, was found dead — by gunshot to the head — in the Belgian city of Andenne last Friday. Authorities are calling the death a suicide, but Chandelon’s family is reportedly vehemently disputing that assessment. Although information remains scarce, there are troubling details ...
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Posted on November 22, 2016 by stephen-lendman
It’s no more likely than the sun henceforth rising in the west once he’s inaugurated. Though calling NATO “obsolete” and “costing us a fortune,” he said “I don’t want to pull (America) out,” adding “I think the distribution of costs has to be changed.” “We’re paying disproportionately. It’s too much…(I)t’s a different world than ...
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Posted on November 21, 2016 by the-sleuth-journal
How close is too close for NATO to spread Eastwards, and how far will they test the boundaries? Talks of Ukraine joining the military alliance were on the agenda the 2000s, but ceased after Russia’s swift response to the Georgian aggression in Tskhinvali in 2008. Currently, the Ukraine is unable to join NATO due to ...
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Posted on November 16, 2016 by daisy-luther
Angela Merkel and nearly every other national leader in Europe are in a panic because of Trump’s unexpected win in the Presidential election. Why? Because, money, of course. The US money that props up NATO may be coming to an end. During his election campaign, President-Elect Trump described NATO as obsolete. “NATO is something that ...
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Posted on November 1, 2016 by the-sleuth-journal
(RT) Russia and NATO are to hold separate drills with the Balkan nations of Serbia and Montenegro, both formerly part of Yugoslavia. It comes as the Russian envoy to NATO has warned that the Western alliance’s buildup could be harmful for other countries’ security. On Monday, 680 personnel from 32 NATO states and partner countries, ...
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Posted on July 15, 2016 by stephen-lendman
Washington dominates NATO policy, other members and partners pressured to go along with policies harming their own interests. Meeting in Warsaw, Poland on July 8 and 9, 28 NATO countries, 26 partners, the UN and World Bank intend focusing on pre-agreed anti-Russian policies – US-appointed Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg highlighting the alliance’s “biggest reinforcement since ...
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Posted on July 10, 2016 by luis-miranda
(The Real Agenda News) Libya is a man-made disaster. It can easily be pinned to the American column. The fall of Libya happened under the Obama administration and under the watch of current presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton. Since Libya’s president, Muammar Gaddafi, was dragged out of hiding and killed by alleged “peaceful” opposition forces, the ...
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Posted on May 31, 2016 by stephen-lendman
Part of Yugoslavia before US-led NATO raped and dismembered it, tiny Montenegro with less than a million people and minimal military capability borders four other former Yugoslav republics. NATO foreign ministers together with Montenegrin Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic signed the Accession Protocol. US-installed NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg called the move “a clear sign that ...
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Posted on May 11, 2016 by stephen-lendman
US-dominated NATO is an imperial tool, a global killing machine, maintained for offense, not defense. Its members and partners comprise nearly one-third of world nations. Exponential expansion is planned, Washington wanting NATO’s footprint spread globally on every continent, wanting it used as an instrument for world conquest and domination. Since its 78-day rape of Yugoslavia ...
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Posted on March 23, 2016 by luis-miranda
(The Real Agenda) The globalist Establishment must be even more concerned now with Republican frontrunner, Donald J. Trump. The magnate issued two explicit warnings on Monday regarding two of the most obscure and out of control organizations in the planet: NATO and the United Nations. On the UN, Trump clearly pointed out its weaknesses and ...
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Posted on November 23, 2015 by stephen-lendman
NATO Article 4 calls for members to “consult together whenever, in the opinion of any of them, the territorial integrity, political independence, or security of any” is threatened. Article 5 considers an armed attack (real or otherwise) against one or more members, an attack against all. Collective self-defense is called for – perhaps in the ...
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