The panelists on a key Russian talk show conclude that the USA has a political leadership at the national level that is unworthy and inappropriate to its position in the world. On this point, I expect that many American readers of this portal will concur.
Continue reading “Russia Media Watch: America’s disgraceful presidential electoral campaign, 2016”
The end result of the official silence in the USA about Russia’s message of defiance and its military wherewithal in place in Syria to defend what it construes as its national interest is that as a nation we are flying blind.
All the frogs croak before a storm. One can hear nothing for them.
The premise of the show’s producers was that the debates would hold great interest for a good many Russians, because their country has figured large in the US pre-election campaigns of both parties. Read on…
Only after the voting results came in did Western media perk up and publish reports about Russia’s Duma elections. What have they said and what have they left out or failed to explain? Read on…
Populism is the up and coming thing in US electoral politics and….in Russian electoral politics. What does this mean for bilateral relations?
My feelings about my alma mater are bitter sweet. It was not and is not an unqualified force for good in our country. But then again no human institution ever is.
For reasons of Hillary’s past record of ill-considered adventurism abroad and for reasons of the mad advisers from the Neocon camp whom she has in her inner circle today, it could be a fatal mistake to vote Hillary Clinton on November 8th
Continue reading “War or Peace: the essential question before American voters on November 8th”
If we as a nation are to learn anything from the human tragedy we have sponsored in the Middle East over the past thirteen years, up to the ongoing civil war in Syria which our proxies among Gulf States enflame, then we must prosecute the war criminals In high office, whatever their party affiliation.
Continue reading “Brexit, the Chilcot Report and why we must prosecute our own war criminals”
At the end of the twists and turns in this expose, the viewer is ready to see Browder sink through the floor on a direct transfer to hell like Don Giovanni in the closing scene of Mozart’s opera
Continue reading “A film review: Andrei Nekrasov, ‘The Magnitsky Act. Behind the Scenes’”
Gilbert Doctorow 