American Manifesto
POLICE MILITARIZATION / BRUTALITY
Report: St. Louis Cop Shot Unarmed Teen After Alleged Gun Struggle
Militarizing the Police: Liz Wahl and Max Blumenthal
Max Blumenthal: How Israeli Occupation Forces, Bahraini Monarchy Guards Trained U.S. Police For Coordinated Crackdown On “Occupy” Protests
Former Cops Speak Out About Police Militarization
War Comes Home: The Excessive Militarization of American Policing
4 shocking examples of police militarization in America’s small towns
Police Brutality and the Failure of Liberal Democrats
How to Punish Police for Brutality/Murder
Report: Israeli model underlies militarization of U.S. police
Bill Maher Slams Militarized Police Culture In America
UKRAINE
NYT Discovers Ukraine’s Neo-Nazis at War
The Silence of American Hawks About Kiev’s Atrocities
The regime has repeatedly carried out artillery and air attacks on city centers, creating a humanitarian catastrophe—which is all but ignored by the US political-media establishment.
Why Is Washington Risking War With Russia? | The Nation
Flight 17 Shoot-Down Scenario Shifts
Was Putin Targeted for Mid – Air Assassination?
IRAQ
White House Wants Maliki Out as Iraq PM Urges Other Parties to Form Coalition Without Maliki
Maliki Moves Against ‘Coup,’ US Backs Ouster
‘Thank God for the Saudis’: ISIS, Iraq, and the Lessons of Blowback
U.S lawmakers encouraged officials in Riyadh to arm Syrian rebels. Now that strategy may have created a monster in the Middle East.
Guess What? USA Funded ISIS From the Start (Can we PLEASE GTFO now?) – Democratic Underground
Hillary Clinton Criticizes Obama’s Foreign Policy in Syria and Iraq
Clinton, who gave the interview before Obama authorized airstrikes on ISIS in Iraq, said the president’s “failure” to intervene in Syria allowed jihadists to come to power in the region.
Why Neocons Love Hillary
Robert Kagan: “I feel comfortable with her on foreign policy,” Kagan told The New York Times. “If she pursues a policy which we think she will pursue,” he added, “it’s something that might have been called neocon, but clearly her supporters are not going to call it that; they are going to call it something else.”
Iraqi PM Maliki says Saudi, Qatar openly funding violence in Anbar
Iran army chief accuses Israel of creating ISIS
The Redirection – The New Yorker
ISIS in Iraq Stinks of CIA/NATO ‘Dirty War’ Op
Iraq Crisis: Created by Bush & Blair and Bankrolled by Saudi Arabia
Bush and Blair said Iraq was a war on Islamic fascism. They lost
by Robert Fisk
Washington Opened The Gates Of Hell In Iraq: Now Come The Furies
By David Stockman
“the furies have come. Ironically, the bloodthirsty ISIS is comprised of fighters who were first enabled by the misbegotten Bush maneuver known as the “surge”; then armed and trained by the CIA for the campaign against Assad; and now brandish the best weapons that any ramshackle jihadist group ever had.”