US Troops in the Arctic A new US Army report paints the picture of a dark and chaotic future because of “climate change”, with power and water shortages, refugee crises – but also more opportunities for US military intervention around the world. Behind the dull title “Implications of climate change for the US Army”, a 52-page report by a team of scientists outlines apocalyptic scenarios caused... 

On Sunday Ukrainian prime minister Yatsenyuk resigned, just four days after the Dutch voted against Ukraine joining the European Union. Taken together, these two events are clear signals that the US-backed coup in Ukraine has not given that country freedom and democracy. They also suggest a deeper dissatisfaction among Europeans over Washington’s addiction to interventionism. According to US and...