Ukraine

US media go into overdrive over Russia/Ukraine. And a big anti-Keystone XL rally at the White House hardly makes the news.

Ukrainian government will be reckless enough to attempt to go into Crimea in force.

Professor Aleksandr Buzgalin explains historical relations between the Crimea region of Ukraine and Russia, ahead of a referendum vote which could bring Crimea under greater Russian control.

News organizations are supposed to inform readers about the world, not make stuff up.

Since every fantasy or myth is a self-fulfilling prophecy, the important question is which one predicts, and thus points us toward, a more peaceful, humane world.

Admittedly this is happening in states both new to democratic politics and deeply divided along ideological lines.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has given the Department of Defense a possible reprieve from American citizens' war-weary thoughts.

Jeffrey Sommers and John Quigley analyze the role of Russia and the United States in the Ukraine crisis.

The institutional and political inertia accorded the “Washington rules” of international geopolitics may be causing the West to severely misconstrue the depth of Russian interests in the Ukraine.

In order to stop the never-ending warmongering of US foreign policy, the US government itself must be fundamentally transformed.