Russia blasts US double standards over Syria Posted: Wednesday, May 29, 2013
Nixon and Obama: Like brothers from another mother
Ecuador says UK violating human rights of WikiLeaks' Assange Ecuador's foreign minister on Tuesday accused the British government of trampling on the human rights of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange by refusing to allow him to travel to Ecuador, which granted him political asylum almost a year ago.
U.S. drone kills Pakistan Taliban Number two: security officials A U.S. drone strike killed the number two of the Pakistani Taliban in the North Waziristan region on Wednesday, three security officials said, in what would be a major blow in the fight against militancy.
Lifting the Fake EU Arms Embargo On May 27, the so-called one-year EU arms embargo on Syria's opposition ended. Officially it does so on June 1. EU nations agreed to end what never existed.
Europe Seeks to Press Russia and Syria on Arms The European Union's decision to lift its arms embargo on Syria, after a bitter, 13-hour debate in Brussels, is intended to put pressure on Russia and President Bashar al-Assad of Syria before peace talks scheduled in Geneva next month, with a message that the West will not allow the rebels to be defeated, senior European diplomats said Tuesday.
Russia blasts US double standards over Syrian peace progress The US-Russian initiative for a comprehensive peace conference to resolve the Syrian crisis needs honest effort of those involved. But some nations apparently try to undermine the effort to call the meeting, says the Russia's foreign minister.
What A Load Of Dishonest And Contemptible Bull: Why US must stop Russian missiles for Syria: Putin's decision to send S-300 missiles to Syria shows an amoral strategic move by Russia. It also shows up a lack of Western moral concern for the slaughter in Syria.
Food Justice: Monsanto, Factory Farming, and Beyond On May 25, 2013, millions marched against Monsanto across the globe. I took part here in New York City, of course, and was fortunate to have the opportunity to lead a teach-in called: "Food Justice, GMOs, & the Vegan Option (Eat Like a Revolutionary)."