The Grayzone – Page 54 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Chile’s US-backed gov’t is shooting anti-austerity protesters, blinding and maiming by the thousands

Posted on February 24, 2020February 24, 2020By Editor

Chile has responded to anti-neoliberal protests with brutally violent repression. 10,365 people have been detained; 3765 treated for wounds in hospitals; and 2122 shot, 445 in the eye according to a conservative estimate by the state-backed National Institute of Human Rights. … Read More >Chile’s US-backed gov’t is shooting anti-austerity protesters, blinding and maiming by the thousands

Middle East

Turkey, US protect Al Qaeda in Idlib and worsen Syria’s suffering

Posted on February 21, 2020February 21, 2020By Editor

Why is Turkey, with US backing, protecting Al-Qaeda’s largest affiliate in Idlib, Syria? … Read More >Turkey, US protect Al Qaeda in Idlib and worsen Syria’s suffering

World

Bloomberg surrogate was PR guru for Brazil’s extreme-right leader Bolsonaro

Posted on February 20, 2020February 20, 2020By Editor

Former Michael Bloomberg aide Arick Wierson, who is pushing the billionaire’s 2020 presidential campaign and attacking Bernie Sanders, helped elect far-right demagogue Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil. … Read More >Bloomberg surrogate was PR guru for Brazil’s extreme-right leader Bolsonaro

While demanding Assange, US refuses to extradite CIA agent who killed British teen

Posted on February 18, 2020February 18, 2020By Editor

High-ranking CIA agent Anne Sacoolas is charged with killing a teenage British citizen. While the US demands Julian Assange’s extradition, it refuses to give up its spy. And Boris Johnson seems to be rolling over. … Read More >While demanding Assange, US refuses to extradite CIA agent who killed British teen

Middle East

Exclusive: New leaks shatter OPCW’s attacks on Douma whistleblowers

Posted on February 11, 2020February 11, 2020By Editor

Facing accusations that it issued a doctored report alleging a chemical attack in Syria, the OPCW has released an inquiry attacking two whistleblowers as rogue actors. … Read More >Exclusive: New leaks shatter OPCW’s attacks on Douma whistleblowers

USA

The spooks’ choice: Coup plotters and CIA agents fill Pete Buttigieg’s list of national security endorsers

Posted on February 8, 2020February 8, 2020By Editor

Why are so many intelligence veterans throwing their weight behind a young Indiana mayor with such a thin foreign policy resume? … Read More >The spooks’ choice: Coup plotters and CIA agents fill Pete Buttigieg’s list of national security endorsers

USA

Media darling Pete Buttigieg was in unit that worked with the CIA in Afghanistan

Posted on February 8, 2020February 8, 2020By Editor

While Pete Buttigieg’s campaign denies online allegations that he was a CIA asset, military records reveal that Buttigieg was in a unit that worked with the Agency in Afghanistan. … Read More >Media darling Pete Buttigieg was in unit that worked with the CIA in Afghanistan

Middle East

Did Washington use a false pretext for its bloody escalation in Iraq?

Posted on February 8, 2020February 8, 2020By Editor

Iraqi officials indicate that ISIS – not Ketaib Hizbullah – attacked a US military base in Iraq, setting off the escalation that led to the US attacking the latter group and killing Iranian Gen. Qasem Soleimani. Were we lied to again? … Read More >Did Washington use a false pretext for its bloody escalation in Iraq?

USA

Billionaire pro-Israel Buttigieg backer Seth Klarman funds group behind Iowa’s disastrous voting app

Posted on February 4, 2020February 4, 2020By Editor

At the time of publication, 12 hours after voting in the Democratic Party’s Iowa caucuses ended, the results have not been announced. The delay in reporting is the result of a failed app developed by a company appropriately named Shadow Inc. … Read More >Billionaire pro-Israel Buttigieg backer Seth Klarman funds group behind Iowa’s disastrous voting app

USA

Israel has played a key role in US aggression towards Iran

Posted on February 3, 2020February 3, 2020By Editor

Before the assassination of Qasem Soleimani, Israel played a key and overlooked role in the Trump administration’s aggression campaign against Iran. … Read More >Israel has played a key role in US aggression towards Iran

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