The Washington Standard

8 Years After US Banking Collapse, Implosion of Megabank Poised to Decimate the Global Economy

Article first appeared at The Free Thought Project. Berlin, Germany – The most prominent bank in Germany is at risk of failure, with potentially profound effects for the EU, the United States and likely the rest of the…

Media Black-out: Militarized Police Raid Dakota Protest To Break Up Peaceful Prayer Circle

Article first appeared at The Free Thought Project. Heavily-militarized police decked in riot gear and armed to the teeth, arrived by MRAP and other military-grade vehicles to a Dakota Access Pipeline construction site — not to crack down…

Syrian Army Declares End of Ceasefire After US Backed Rebel Forces Violated it 300 Times

Article first appeared at The Free Thought Project. (RT) The initial seven days of the nationwide ceasefire in Syria have run their course, the Syrian Army has declared. It did not add whether the truce will be reinstated…

VIDEO: Israeli Soldiers Shoot Unarmed 13yo Palestinian Girl at West Bank Checkpoint

Article first appeared at The Free Thought Project. (RT) Israeli guards have shot and injured an unarmed 13-year-old Palestinian girl after she refused to stop at a checkpoint in the occupied West Bank. The area has seen a…

Raining Down Fire — US Troops Using White Phosphorous in Iraq

Article first appeared at The Free Thought Project. (RT) The US forces are reportedly using white phosphorus munitions against Islamist militants in Iraq, despite widespread perception of the weapon as indiscriminate and able to cause horrific injuries to…

DHS Memo Acknowledges the Fact that Refugee Fraud is Happening

If you read many of my articles concerning refugees, you would get the idea that I am anti-immigration.  You could get the idea that I think we should wall everyone out of the country or that I am…

Report: Syrian Govt Has Audio of US Coordinating with ISIS Before Attack on Syrian Forces

Article first appeared at The Free Thought Project. (RT) — Damascus has a recording of conversations between the American military and Islamic State terrorists ahead of the US-led coalition airstrike that hit Syrian troops near Deir ez-Zor on…