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Trish Wood is Critical: Patrick Lawrence

Trish Wood is Critical: Patrick Lawrence

October 23, 2020 · by Patrick Lawrence · in Appearances

The biggest story of the American election is being censored by the media and Big Tech.  Veteran journalist Patrick Lawrence writes that the scandal contained inside Hunter Biden’s abandoned laptop is now eclipsed by the efforts of America’s elites to…

PATRICK LAWRENCE: The Damage Russiagate Has Done

PATRICK LAWRENCE: The Damage Russiagate Has Done

October 19, 2020 · by Patrick Lawrence · in Articles, Consortium News

Authoritarian liberals have unleashed a censorious syndrome peculiar to our national character, dating to 17th century Quaker hangings in Boston.  An inhabitant of Twitterland named “Willow Inski” took to the keyboard on Oct. 11, asking why anyone still accepts official…

Keeping Democracy Alive with Burt Cohen: EUROPE GOING ITS OWN WAY: GOOD FOR AMERICA TOO?

Keeping Democracy Alive with Burt Cohen: EUROPE GOING ITS OWN WAY: GOOD FOR AMERICA TOO?

October 15, 2020 · by Patrick Lawrence · in Appearances

The European nations don’t need enemies like the US does. Since geography is destiny, they see a bizarre American President and have their own economic interests beyond dependence on weapons systems. On this show international journalist Patrick Lawrence describes what…

PATRICK LAWRENCE: Huawei, Tik Tok, WeChat & Other Handy Targets

PATRICK LAWRENCE: Huawei, Tik Tok, WeChat & Other Handy Targets

August 17, 2020 · by Patrick Lawrence · in Articles, Consortium News

Washington is now committed to preventing any non–Western nations that do not conform to the neoliberal order from rising in any field wherein they threaten to best U.S. companies. The Trump regime is taking Huawei, Tik Tok and WeChat, three…

PATRICK LAWRENCE: The ‘See-No-Evil’ Phase of Russiagate

PATRICK LAWRENCE: The ‘See-No-Evil’ Phase of Russiagate

May 11, 2020 · by Patrick Lawrence · in Articles, Consortium News

The media spinfest following the collapse of this conspiracy theory suggests our troubled republic simply cannot accept its errors, leaving us unable to learn from them. The long, destructive conspiracy theory known as Russiagate, the mother of them all, at last…

PATRICK LAWRENCE: Moscow’s Difficult Decision on Idlib

PATRICK LAWRENCE: Moscow’s Difficult Decision on Idlib

March 3, 2020 · by Patrick Lawrence · in Articles, Consortium News

Turkey’s leader, who nurses dreams of some kind of neo–Ottoman restoration across the Middle East, is now on a reckless tear. As Recip Tayyip Erdogan prosecutes his latest military intrusion southward into Syria, all the old mythologies about the Turkish president and…

PATRICK LAWRENCE: A Sudden-Seeming Power Shift in the Middle East

PATRICK LAWRENCE: A Sudden-Seeming Power Shift in the Middle East

October 28, 2019 · by Patrick Lawrence · in Articles, Consortium News

Despite the high-speed impression created by events in the past few weeks, the shifting trends of Russian and U.S. influence on the region have been underway for years.  Rarely do world events move at the velocity they now assume in the…

The Revelations of WikiLeaks: No. 5 — Busting the Myth WikiLeaks Never Published Damaging Material on Russia

The Revelations of WikiLeaks: No. 5 — Busting the Myth WikiLeaks Never Published Damaging Material on Russia

September 23, 2019 · by Patrick Lawrence · in Articles, Consortium News

A month before Hillary Clinton spread the widely-believed myth that WikiLeaks had never revealed anything on Russia, the publication had already released more than a million files on the country.  via Consortium News: This is the fifth article in a series that…

PATRICK LAWRENCE: The Establishment is Changing its Tune on Russia

PATRICK LAWRENCE: The Establishment is Changing its Tune on Russia

September 9, 2019 · by Patrick Lawrence · in Articles, Consortium News

Russophobic rhetoric persists in Washington, but a counter-argument is emerging. Are Western democracies, the U.S. and France in the lead, rethinking the hostility toward Russia they conjured out of nothing since Moscow responded to the coup Washington cultivated in Ukraine…

PATRICK LAWRENCE: Weaponizing the Dollar

PATRICK LAWRENCE: Weaponizing the Dollar

July 9, 2019 · by Patrick Lawrence · in Articles, Consortium News

The Trump administration’s incessant sanctions wars are curbing the dollar’s global hegemony and speeding the demise of U.S. empire.     The signs are mounting steadily now. As the Trump administration weaponizes the dollar in defense of American hegemony, it…

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