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Deborah L. Armstrong
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Jan 20

Assassination, Intimidation and Censorship

Indie journalists speak out about threats to freedom of speech — There’s an old song by Thomas Dolby that I listened to in my teens called “Dissidents.” It was supposed to be a song about journalists who risked reprisals from the Soviet Union for telling the truth. One more young writer slid away in the night, Over the border, he will…

United States

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Assassination, Intimidation and Censorship
Assassination, Intimidation and Censorship
United States

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Jan 17

Diane Sare (I-NY) Confronts Chuck Schumer (D-NY)

LaRouche Independent calls incumbent Senator out for “supporting nuclear war with Russia” — Senator Chuck Schumer was just beginning his introductory comments at a breakfast meeting in New York this morning, when Senate Candidate Diane Sare broke in with a bullhorn, saying “thanks to your policies, we are on the brink of nuclear war with Russia!” Schumer dismissed her, saying “yes, yes,” as…

Us

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Diane Sare (I-NY) Confronts Chuck Schumer (D-NY)
Diane Sare (I-NY) Confronts Chuck Schumer (D-NY)
Us

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Jan 15

Human Beings Disassembled “Like Legos”

Part 2 of an investigative report on human trafficking in Ukraine — In part one of this series, we heard from a Syrian medical student who said that he had personally harvested organs from Ukrainian soldiers and from civilians who did not always give their permission and were not always suffering from life-threatening injuries. We also heard from a former officer of…

Russia

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Human Beings Disassembled “Like Legos”
Human Beings Disassembled “Like Legos”
Russia

13 min read


Jan 10

Scott Ritter: 2023 Will Be Our Last Year on the Planet

Somebody, PLEASE prove him wrong! — “And I heard a voice in the midst of the four beasts And I looked, and behold a pale horse And his name that sat on him was death, and hell followed with him” — Johnny Cash, The…

USA

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Scott Ritter: 2023 Will Be Our Last Year on the Planet
Scott Ritter: 2023 Will Be Our Last Year on the Planet
USA

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Jan 6

“Every Day We Were Working Like Frankenstein’s Slaves”

Human trafficking in Ukraine, an investigative series. Part one: Illegal Organ Harvest — Few things in our world are so horrifying as human trafficking. It’s a worldwide scourge, and according to some reports, Ukraine is one of the worst hot spots for the abduction/kidnapping of people for use in the sex trade or for illegal organ harvest. Even the US State Department admits…

Ukraine

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“Every Day We Were Working Like Frankenstein’s Slaves”
“Every Day We Were Working Like Frankenstein’s Slaves”
Ukraine

17 min read


Jan 2

The French (Canadian) Resistance

An interview with investigative journalist Guy Boulianne of Quebec — During the last months of 2022, I became acquainted with an investigative journalist from Quebec named Guy Boulianne, whose work is well-known in the French-speaking world. I encourage all who follow me to follow Guy as well. Although he writes in French, his website will translate his work into the…

Russia

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The French (Canadian) Resistance
The French (Canadian) Resistance
Russia

20 min read


Dec 28, 2022

Dmitry Medvedev Meets with Child Diplomat from Lugansk

The Deputy Chairman of Russia’s Security Council met with Faina Savenkova yesterday — Faina Savenkova, just two months into her 14th year, has already met with, or received letters from, several world dignitaries. The teenager from Lugansk, who is also an accomplished writer and author, met with Russia’s former President, Dmitry Medvedev, in Moscow Tuesday, December 27. …

Russia

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Dmitry Medvedev Meets with Child Diplomat from Lugansk
Dmitry Medvedev Meets with Child Diplomat from Lugansk
Russia

5 min read


Dec 23, 2022

Peace on Earth or Humanity’s Doom?

Schiller Institute: The Case for Negotiations — As 2022 draws to a close, world peace seems as distant as the sun is from the northern hemisphere. Millions of miles away and inaccessible to us. Christian carolers sing of “Peace on Earth” and “Good Will Toward Men,” but the danger of imminent nuclear destruction is closer than ever…

Us

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Peace on Earth or Humanity’s Doom?
Peace on Earth or Humanity’s Doom?
Us

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Dec 21, 2022

First Recipients of Daria Dugina Medal Awarded in Moscow

Russia’s first civil award presented in honor of slain journalist — Last Thursday would have been Daria Dugina’s 30th birthday. The Russian war correspondent and philosopher was killed by a car bomb last August in what investigators say was a terrorist attack perpetrated by Ukrainian nationalists. In Russia, Dugina’s birthday, December 15th, coincides with a Memorial Day for journalists killed in…

Ukraine

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First Recipients of Daria Dugina Medal Awarded in Moscow
First Recipients of Daria Dugina Medal Awarded in Moscow
Ukraine

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Dec 17, 2022

My Interview by Regis Tremblay

Critically acclaimed filmmaker from Crimea introduces me in his Up Close and Personal series — Yesterday, I was honored to be interviewed by Filmmaker Regis Tremblay for his Up Close and Personal series. We talked about what it was like when I lived in the USSR in 1991, what the people were like, my TV news career, what got me started writing about the Donbass…

Russia

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My Interview by Regis Tremblay
My Interview by Regis Tremblay
Russia

2 min read

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