This website depends on readers’ support. Is Reality Gaining a Foothold on Putin’s Thinking? Paul Craig Roberts As Laura Logan says, American journalism is a bloodsport that massacres truth-tellers. https://www.paulcraigroberts.org/2024/12/19/the-american-media-is-a-collection-of-whores-who-prostitute-themselves-for-money/  I have been labeled almost every name in the book–conspiracy theorist, Putin agent/dupe, Reagan fascist, anti-semite, holocaust denier, left-wing nutcase, right-wing nutcase, domestic terrorist, racist.  Unable to refute my analysis,…

This website relies on readers’ support. The American Media Is a Collection of Whores Who Prostitute Themselves for Money Paul Craig Roberts “We are once again watching the lights of freedom going out all over the world. And it is up to us to determine if they will be lit again, ever.” — Laura Logan  Lara Logan, one of the…

Is Putin Capable of Strategic Thinking? Paul Craig Roberts My doubts about Putin’s ability to think strategically go back to 2008. I have always been a defender of Putin in that the aggression is from Washington to Russia, not vice versa, and that Washington, not Putin, is responsible for the conflict in Ukraine. Nevertheless, I had early doubts about Putin’s…

  This website relies on readers’ support. Will Putin Fight or Surrender? Paul Craig Roberts In his meeting the other day with the Russian Defense Ministry Board, Putin discussed the accomplishments of the past year and measures needed to ensure Russia’s security from Washington’s aspirations for world dominance. “We see the US administration and the collective West relentlessly trying to…

If you value truth, support his website or it will cease to exist. People who tell , or try to tell, the truth have their reputations blackened.  If there is no public support for truth, there will be no alternatives to official explanations. When Putin Sold Out Syria and Iran, Did He Sell Out Russia? Paul Craig Roberts Many wonder…

Seven Countries in Five Years Paul Craig Roberts The media brothel has presented the HTS terrorist/democratic opposition  as Syria’s rescuer promising peace and friendship. But videos emerging reveal a campaign of violence, hangings and machine-gunning of people.  It is Muslims killing Muslims, Arabs killing Arabs.  The reason Arabs are powerless is that they had rather kill each other than fight…

Without readers’ support, this website will not exist Russia and Iran Lack Strategic Vision Where there is no vision the people are lost. Paul Craig Roberts The latest report is that Israel has carried out 480 air strikes on territory of the former Syria and Israeli troops are moving deeper into the country. Netanyahu claims credit for Syria’s overthrow which…

This website relies on readers’ support. A Dramatic Change in the Correlation of Forces Paul Craig Roberts “There is a genuine question whether Syria actually exists anymore.” — former UK Ambassador Craig Murray.  The Israelis are taking more and more of Syria. https://www.globalresearch.ca/video-lebanese-syrian-border/5874824  Qatar, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey are complaining about Israel’s occupation of parts of what was formerly…

Greater Israel Is On The March Paul Craig Roberts Syria no longer exists. The Russian news service RT reports that Israel has launched the largest attack on Syria in history with Israeli warplanes hitting more than 250 military targets.  Other reports put the number at 300.  The Israeli Defense Force reports it has destroyed 80% of Syrian military capability. This…

Putin-the-Unready Is Beginning to be Held Accountable Paul Craig Roberts John Helmer’s December 8 report from Moscow substantiates my conclusion that the Russian government’s inability to acknowledge reality, instead relying on agreements with Russia’s enemies, results in failure . In Ukraine by trying to minimize conflict, the Kremlin maximized conflict.  In Syria relying on diplomatic rather than military means resulted…

The Death of Democracy Paul Craig Roberts The electorate in Romania chose Calin Georgescu as their president. But the West said  NO!  You see, Georgescu is opposed to US military bases on Romania’s border with Russia.  So a Romanian judge was paid a bagful of money to cancel the election. The current president, whose term expires  December 21, following Zelensky’s…

Updated December 9, 2024 This website relies on readers’ support Putin and Xi and Iran The Unready Paul Craig Roberts The third front that Washington opened against Russia had immediate success. https://www.paulcraigroberts.org/2024/12/06/us-opens-a-third-front-against-russia/ Putin’s inability to ever finish a task has cost him Syria. Putin stupidly repeated the mistake  he made with the Minsk Agreement with the Astana Agreement which permitted…

Carlson’s Interview of Lavrov Paul Craig Roberts Interviewed by Tucker Carlson Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov showed that he and the Russian government are relying on legalistic arguments and the right of self-determination in the UN Charter.  In view of the world’s tolerance of Israel’s ongoing genocide of Palestine, Lavrov’s legalisms are the weakest possible reed.  Lavrov even goes so far…

Does Russia Have an Intelligence Service? Paul Craig Roberts I think not.  There is a bureaucracy, an office, and someone with a title, but there is no intelligence.  Putin did not know that a US trained and equipped Georgian Army was about to invade South Ossetia and went to the Olympics in China.   Putin didn’t know that the US…

This website needs its reader’s support In the West Law Is Being Separated from Truth and Justice Paul Craig Roberts The Biden regimes discussion of “preemptive” pardons for Tony Fauci,  Adam Schiff, and  Liz Cheney is the Biden regime’s admission that these people have committed felonies in their efforts to destroy Donald Trump and that Fauci by lying about the…

  Updated December 8, 2024 This website relies on readers’ support Putin and Xi and Iran The Unready Paul Craig Roberts The third front that Washington opened against Russia had immediate success. https://www.paulcraigroberts.org/2024/12/06/us-opens-a-third-front-against-russia/ Putin’s inability to ever finish a task has cost him Syria. Now only Iran and Saudi Arabia stand between Israel and Israel’s goal of Greater Israel. The…

US Opens a Third Front Against Russia Paul Craig Roberts The problem with President Putin is that he never finishes anything. He has let Russia’s conflict with Ukraine, which should have ended in three weeks go on for three years and talks about ending it with negotiations, in which he will again be deceived. He does nothing while the US…

  This website depends on readers’ support Rising Death Rates and Health Injuries from Covid Vax Can No Longer Be Covered up Paul Craig Roberts Ireland joins international initiative of 11 States calling for a suspension of mod mRNA vaccines, citing serious health concerns. Joining Ireland’s call is Dr. Francis Boyle, author of the U.S. ‘Biological Weapons Anti-Terrorist Act of…

Georgia: A Second Front for Putin Paul Craig Roberts  President Putin faces the possibility of a second Ukraine, a second war front that could result from Washington’s success in staging a coup d’etat in Georgia with a color revolution. Riots ongoing since the “Russian party” defeated the “Western party” by 54% to 34% have convinced the Prime Minister of Georgia…

This website depends on readers’ support The Pardon Paul Craig Roberts Joe Biden said he would not pardon his son, but he did. Pardons reside with presidents and governors and are supposed to be used to correct an injustice or when a service has been done by the pardoned person that offsets the harm of the offense that is pardoned. …

This website depends on readers’ support Orwell’s Forecast of a Tyrannical Britain Has Proven Correct Paul Craig Roberts When George Orwell’s 1984 was published in 1949 everyone believed the dystopia he described was Soviet communism.  Orwell said it was a description of Britain in the future.  It took 75 years instead of the 35 years that Orwell estimated judging by…

December has arrived bringing my quarterly request for your financial support. The Return of Status-based Law Paul Craig Roberts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHjCM_fz21Y  In this episode of On Target, Larry Sparano and I discuss the assault on the Constitution by the Speaker of the House, Majority Leader of the Senate, and president-elect Donald Trump.  The assault weapon is the Antisemitism Awareness Act, which…

The Ever Widening War Paul Craig Roberts RT reports that the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service has concluded that the West is planning to prevent a Russian victory by sending 100,000 NATO troops to occupy Ukraine.  https://www.rt.com/russia/608376-svr-west-kiev-troops/  I doubt the 100,000 NATO soldiers will have any more success than the 600,000 dead Ukrainian ones, but the threat of deploying NATO soldiers…

Thanksgiving Remember, Thanksgiving is a celebration of the immigrant-invaders who overran, destroyed, or removed from power, the native inhabitants of North America. The same thing is now happening to North America, Western Europe, and the UK.  Mass immigration is the best weapon of globalism. It destroys ethnic-based nations and national conscience  A tower of babel is neither a nation nor…

The Western World Retreats Deeper Into Unreality Paul Craig Roberts Dear Readers,  Don’t you think it is strange that humanity faces the possibility of extinction and there is no peace movement?  Does our insouciance extend so far that we are indifferent to our existence?  Even alternative media sites such as Simplicius downplay the threat On November 18, 2024, the US…

The Utter and Total Insanity of Western “Leadership” Paul Craig Roberts Posting for November 26, 2024 Dear Readers, Since my strong warning yesterday of the stupidity and insanity of Western leaders who are without any doubt driving the world to nuclear Armageddon, the hyper dangerous situation has further deteriorated.  While we all look forward to Thanksgiving holiday, the leadership of…

Will Washington Destroy the World? Paul Craig Roberts Americans who think themselves  informed because they watch CNN, read the NY Times, and listen to NPR, regard my warnings about nuclear war as disinformation, even hysteria.  They say that US government officials, such as Secretary of State Blinken and National Security advisor Jake Sullivan, are not stupid or insane. Dear readers,…

Can Armageddon Be Avoided? Is the West, Lost in its Own Lies, Trapped in the Pending Disaster Washington Has Brewed? Paul Craig Roberts December is almost here and brings my quarterly appeal for your support. The situation in the world is more threatening than ever before. Putin has had to make it clear that a continuation of missile attacks on…

A Nano Second to Armageddon Paul Craig Roberts The new Russian missile, which is being deployed with conventional warheads means that NATO is indefensible and poses no conventional threat to Russia. All US missile and military bases in Europe and the Middle East can be instantly destroyed  with the use of conventional weapons, as Scott Ritter explains in the video…

How lies become facts and the world ends Paul Craig Roberts Endless repetition by whore media and careless media turn lies into truth. Whatever media you read, you read that “Russia invaded Ukraine.” The lie  is not limited to official narrative-controllers, such as the NY Times, Washington Post, Reuters, AP, Bloomberg, CNN. Wikipedia, NPR, ABC, CBS, NBC, BBC, Telegraph, Guardian.  It…

We Are Faced with the Extraordinary Event that Washington Chose to Go to War with Russia Paul Craig Roberts PCR On Target with Larry Sparano https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfXeSwCGhKs  This interview from two days ago explains the dangerous situation into which the Biden Regime has placed life on earth by Washington’s conscious decision to go to war with Russia. The Russian government made…

Breaking News:  Matt Gaetz Removed as Attorney General Appointee https://www.paulcraigroberts.org/2024/11/21/the-corrupt-and-totally-evil-american-establishment-has-eliminated-matt-gaetz-trumps-nominee-for-attorney-general/ 

The Prospects for Trump’s Agenda Paul Craig Roberts Cities and states controlled by left-wing Woke anti-American Democrats are busy at work organizing to oppose the will of the American people as expressed in the presidential election.   In Pennsylvania the corrupt Democrat authorities are openly defying the ruling of the State Supreme Court and counting invalid ballots in their effort…

US Government Funded Creation of the Coronavirus Paul Craig Roberts Robert Redfield, former Director of the Centers for Disease Control, has revealed that US government agencies funded the creation of the Coronavirus. “They funded the research, both from NIH [National Institutes of Health], the State Department’s USAID and the Defense Department.”  According to the former CDC chief, the “scientific mastermind…

Where Life and Freedom Stand Paul Craig Roberts I appreciate the confidence that readers show in me by their many emails asking if there really is to be war between the US and Russia and whether it is possible for Trump to achieve anything.  I cannot possibly answer  individually and continue to write and research for this website.  I try…

The Western World Has Degenerated Into Idiocy Paul Craig Roberts The moron, Annalena Baerbock, Germany’s foreign minister, has threatened China for supporting Russia.   What is it with Western politicians that they think they have authority over the foreign policy of sovereign countries and threaten powerful countries that can blow them off the face of the earth? Why do they…

We have arrived at the point I said we would via the process I said would lead to where we have arrived Paul Craig Roberts The video is a speech Trump gave a year ago.  In light of Biden giving approval on Sunday to missile attacks on Russia, Trump’s speech is the relevant response today. The problem I have with…

Has Biden Just Destroyed the World? Paul Craig Roberts Among the many slips between cup and lip of which I have warned await Trump and his administration is the long gap between the election of the President and his inauguration in office. As I pointed out, this long time–two and one-half months–gives the current administration the ability to commit the…

Trump and the Constitution Will the Constitution Be Voted Down with Trump’s Support Prior to Trump Taking Office? Paul Craig Roberts It looks like Philip Giraldi ( https://www.unz.com/pgiraldi/israel-wins-the-us-election/ ) and Mike Whitney ( https://www.globalresearch.ca/trump-picks-neocon-warhawks-devoted-israel/5872821 ) are correct.  Israel, not MAGA, won the election. The current Democrat Majority Leader of the Senate, the current Republican Speaker of the House, the current…

Will Washington Succeed in Opening More War Fronts for Russia? Paul Craig Roberts Western NGOs have sent the Georgian opposition political parties that they finance into the streets to protest the Georgian Dream Party’s sweep of the legislative elections. The Georgian Dream Party favors pragmatic relations with Russia, whereas the collection of small parties financed by the West want to…

Has Matt Gaetz Been Set-up for Eviction from Public Life? Paul Craig Roberts I have had a horrible thought. Of all of Trump’s appointees, Matt Gaetz and Robert Kennedy will be the most difficult to get confirmed. And Gaetz has resigned from the House of Representatives where he is the most effective member against the ruling establishment. Was his appointment…

Trump Picks RFK Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services https://www.theepochtimes.com/us/trump-expected-to-pick-rfk-jr-as-secretary-of-health-and-human-services-5759936?utm_source=RTNews&src_src=RTNews&utm_campaign=rtbreaking-2024-11-14-4&src_cmp=rtbreaking-2024-11-14-4&utm_medium=email&utm_term=digital&est=AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAceE5JjMByMKG77wDxNBNQoYsGSf8AwYnR4TN9A%3D%3D  HOPE  SPRINGS  ANEW Paul Craig Roberts I am astonished and delighted.  I hope it isn’t fake news. President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday said he is “thrilled to announce” Robert F. Kennedy Jr as his nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) in a statement on social…

Realistically, What Are Trump’s Chances to Make American Great Again? Paul Craig Roberts No, MAGA Americans, I am not a party pooper. I am a realist. No, I am not trying to make Trump look bad. I was Trump’s defender against all the false accusations and indictments. I insisted that we had to stand up for Trump and elect him…

The Establishment Is Disarming the Trump Insurrection Paul Craig Roberts It is dangerous for Trump supporters to think that the battle is over with the election victory. The battle has not begun, and it never will if Trump cannot put together a fighting administration. There are about 4,000 political appointees in the Executive branch, 1,200 of which have to be…

Did US Deep State Allow Trump to Win? Paul Craig Roberts This question raised by Mike Whitney and others has caught the attention of the astute Russian journalist Ekaterina Blinova:  https://sputnikglobe.com/20241112/did-us-deep-state-allow-trump-to-win-1120861699.html  Blinova understands that the American Deep State, if its members believe Trump’s statements, have good reasons to regard Trump as an existential threat.  Why, then, with the mechanisms in…

Can Trump Succeed? Paul Craig Roberts There’s many a slip between cup and lip I have been speaking with MAGA Americans and, as I suspected, there is little comprehension of the vast impediments to renewal.  The swamp that Trump is to drain is entrenched and institutionalized, but Trump supporters think that with Trump elected and the Senate and House in…

My Pleasant Dream of America’s Revival Under Trump Was Followed by a Nightmare Paul Craig Roberts Mike Whitney, one of the few intelligent and realistic commentators in the United States and Western World, has raised a worthy and demanding question.  Did the Deep State permit Trump to win so that they can use him to recruit  America’s young men to…

The Ever-Widening War Paul Craig Roberts Sunday Nov. 10:  According to Reports three Moscow international airports have suspended operations due to an Ukrainian drone attack https://www.rt.com/russia/607425-moscow-drones-attack/  The Kremlin has failed to explain why Ukrainian drone attacks deep into Russia are permissible without any consequences to the West, but not missile attacks deep into Russia.   The illogical position Putin finds…

Can There Be an American-Russian Reset? Paul Craig Roberts  The New York Post reports that Russians are floating the idea of a “reset” with the US made possible by Trump’s election as President.  Kirill Dmitriev, CEO of Russia’s sovereign wealth fund said that Trump’s “convincing victory shows that ordinary Americans are tired of the unprecedented lies, incompetence, and malice of…