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Alexis Tsipras’ Failed Attempt at Democratic Socialism in Greece

sipras has turned his back on democratic socialism. He’s turned his back on the poor, the elderly, the environment, and even the victims of terrorism for no good reason. Tsipras has set back his professed democratic socialism by a generation.

December 11th, 2018

By John Kiriakou

Alexis Tsipras’ Failed Attempt at Democratic Socialism in Greece

The Greek word “syriza” means radical or from the grassroots. That, however, does not describe the man who leads Syriza, Greece’s ruling party of the same name. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras mishandled the dramatic standoff with the EU and international creditors three years ago. He is now meddling with the country’s anti-terrorism laws

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John Kiriakou

John Kiriakou is a former CIA analyst and whistleblower and now an associate fellow for the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington, DC. He worked for the CIA from 1990 to 2004, including as chief of counter-terrorist operations in Pakistan. In an interview in 2009, he became the first former government official to confirm the use of waterboarding against al-Qaida suspects. From 2009 to 2011, John was a senior investigator for the US Senate foreign relations committee. In 2012, he was charged with leaking classified information to journalists and served two years in prison.

Anonymous Exposes Clandestine UK Social Media Manipulation Campaign

UK officials continue to brazenly deliver their pompous speeches about the need to protect those very values to which the government itself poses the greatest challenge.

November 26th, 2018

By Alex Gorka

Anonymous Exposes Clandestine UK Social Media Manipulation Campaign

Those who have been saying that the West has turned Russia into a scapegoat to be blamed for each and everything that goes wrong have been proved right. We have witnessed concocted stories invented to denigrate Moscow that has gone viral as directed by the secret services. The UK, the country that is spearheading the anti-Russian information

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ACTA 2.0 – The EU’s New Intellectual Property Law Threatens Fundamental Internet Freedom

Freedom of expression is a thorn in the side of EU technocrats. A new intellectual property law adopted by the European Parliament in September threatens our fundamental rights.

November 14th, 2018

By Gefira

ACTA 2.0 – The EU’s New Intellectual Property Law Threatens Fundamental Internet Freedom

Internet means freedom. Still. We can (still) freely retrieve content with our search engines. We can (still) freely and without further ado access the sources in a text. This will soon change. Article 13 of the controversial law says that website operators and Internet providers will be held accountable for the content of their customers and

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Soros Says EU In ‘Existential Crisis’, Needs To Be Reinvented To Survive

Speaking at the Brussels Economic Forum, the billionaire investor said the EU had “lost its momentum.”

June 01st, 2017

By ZeroHedge.com

Soros Says EU In ‘Existential Crisis’, Needs To Be Reinvented To Survive

Commenting on the current state of the European experiment, George Soros warned the European Union has plunged it into an existential crisis as a result of "dysfunctional" institutions and austerity mandates and will require the bloc to reinvent itself to survive. Speaking at the Brussels Economic Forum, the billionaire investor said the EU had

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Europe Union Considering Alliance-Wide Nuclear Weapons Program

The move demonstrates the growing sense in Europe that steps may be necessary to protect the order in the era of a Trump presidency.

March 07th, 2017

By Jason Ditz

Europe Union Considering Alliance-Wide Nuclear Weapons Program

(REPORT) --- Initially pushed by Eastern European members, particularly Poland, as another way to challenge Russia, the European Union is now seen

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Moscovici: Anti-Establishment Populism Pushing EU Into Unknown

The current revolt against the political establishment and globalization in Europe could send the EU into a US-style leap into the unknown and potentially rip apart the European Union, EU Commissioner Pierre Moscovici has warned. Moscovici, the EU Commissioner for Economic Affairs, acknowledged the growing sense of disillusionment with Europe’s political elite, which he believed was tied to a […]

November 15th, 2016

By Sputnik News