The notorious Azov Battalion which Russia claims are neo-Nazi’s is reportedly the major force in Ukraine’s Mariupol fighting against the Russian military that sees the city as a strategic prize it must capture. The Azov Battalion formed in May 2014—shortly after Crimean’s voted to leave Ukraine and go Russian—was comprised of civilian volunteers from neo-Nazi...
No matter how divided Washington gets, as proven by its steady stream of wars across the globe since the end of WWII, the one thing U.S. politicians can agree on is military spending and funding proxy wars across the world. Congress on Wednesday passed a $1.5 trillion spending package that will include $13.6 billion for...
Victoria Nuland, the undersecretary of state for political affairs, is playing a key role in the U.S.’s response to the current crisis in Ukraine despite a controversial history that included orchestrating the overthrow of a democratically elected president in Ukraine that led to a civil war. Salon ran a profile on Nuland last year that...