Putin’s Geopolitical Chess Game with Washington in Syria and Eurasia

by F. William Engdahl WHo is also responsible for an excellent analysis of the financial system called the Financial Tsunami. Since reassuming his post as Russia’s President, Vladimir Putin has lost no minute in addressing the most urgent geopolitical threats to Russia internationally. Not surprisingly, at the center of his agenda is the explosive situation […]

The Litvinenko files: Was he really murdered?

His gruesome and very public death shocked the world – and threw London and Moscow into their worst diplomatic crisis since the Cold War. But 18 months on, Mary Dejevsky argues we’re still not being told the whole, chilling story Alexander Litvinenko in his hospital bed at University College Hospital, London, shortly before he died […]

Vladamir Putin: “The world’s most popular leader”?

By Mike Whitney 12/01/07 “ICH ” — – – On Sunday, Russians will vote in their country’s parliamentary elections. The results are a foregone conclusion. Putin’s party, United Russia, is expected to win in a landslide. The only question is whether the margin of victory will exceed 70%. If it does, then Putin will continue […]