Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people – John Adams – Second President – 1797 – 1801
Number Of Iraqis Slaughtered In US War And Occupation Of Iraq 1,455,590 Number of U. S. Military Personnel Sacrificed (Officially acknowledged) In U. S. War And Occupation Of Iraq 4,801Number Of International Occupation Force Troops Slaughtered In Afghanistan : 2,820Cost of War in Iraq & Afghanistan
$1,286,226,036,175

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American Drug War – The Last White Hope
How money, power and greed have corrupted not just drug pushers and dope fiends, but an entire government.
How American News Media Works In Favor Of Israel
The Fourth World War
Documentary of radical resistance to global capitalism
The Israel Lobby
Does the United States in fact keep Israel on its feet? And how long will it continue to do so?
John Pilger: The War on Democracy
The story of great power behind its venerable myths. It allows us to understand the true nature of the so-called war on terror .
Dick Cheney 94: Invading Baghdad Would Create Quagmire
Dick Cheney reveals the reasons why invading Baghdad and toppling Saddam Hussein wouldn t be a great idea.
Poison DUst
Poison DUst tells the story of young soldiers who thought they came home safely from the war, but didn t.
John Pilger: Truth Game
The worldwide propaganda surrounding the nuclear arms race is scrutinised.
The Road To Guantanamo
Three young British Muslims tell the story of how they came to be in US custody at Guantanamo for over two years, and discuss the Kafkaesque horrors that awaited them there
I Witnessed The Degradation And Murder Of Detainees :
A prisoner of the war on terror disturbing allegations of mistreatment and murder.
Global Dimming
It reveals that we may have grossly underestimated the speed at which our climate is changing. At its heart is a deadly new phenomenon.
An Inconvenient Truth
Al Gore s Documentary on the dangers of climate change and global warming
America Freedom to Fascism
Startling facts about our laws, raising critical issues that Americans must consider if they are to be a free people.
Despotism & Democracy : Video
Explains how societies and nations can be measured by the degree that power is concentrated and respect for the individual is restricted.
Obama Lawyers: Citizens Can Be Killed By US
By MATT APUZZO
Administration officials say Obama has sole power to declare citizen’s enemies. Continue
Senate Votes to Allow Indefinite Detention of Americans
By Josh Gerstein
The Senate on Thursday evening essentially blessed the indefinite detention of American citizens who join up with Al Qaeda. Continue
Paul Craig Roberts: Congress is Repealing the Constitution
Republican Party = Gestapo
Must Watch – From: RTAmerica
American citizens could be detained without a court hearing anywhere in the world. Continue
Nato May Reap What They Sow in Pakistan
By George Galloway
This was no misguided drone attack, nor a missile misfiring. It was the mass murder of 24 Pakistani soldiers. Continue
All Eyes on Israel After Second Iranian Blast
By Sheera Frenkel
CLOUDS of smoke billowed above the city of Isfahan – evidence that the latest strike against Iran s alleged nuclear weapons program had hit its target. Continue
Once Again, War is Prime Time and Journalism’s Role is Taboo
By John Pilger
The role of respectable journalism in western state crimes — from Iraq to Iran, Afghanistan to Libya — remains taboo. Continue
One Bank to Rule Them All
By Mike Whitney
Take a good look: This is the future of European democracy; one country after another stuffed into a fiscal straitjacket while their public assets are privatized, their unions are crushed, and their sovereignty is surrendered to unelected bankers and eurocrats. Continue
Debt and Democracy – Has the Link Been Broken?
By Michael Hudson
Turning international finance into a new mode of warfare. Continue
Pakistan: 7 militants killed in cross-border clash: At least seven militants were killed and five paramilitary soldiers injured Friday in a clash on the Afghan border in a remote north-western region of Pakistan, a military spokesman said.
Pakistan planes would have engaged NATO in attack: Army: Pakistan’s military said on Friday a communications breakdown prevented its air force from engaging NATO aircraft when they attacked two border outposts and killed 24 Pakistani soldiers.
Kayani declares war on ‘Nato aggressors’: The Chief of the Army Staff issued these orders on Wednesday night. According to which, the Pakistani military officer in the area will be responsible for retaliation against any aggressors in that particular area and he will be provided all kind of assistance that he will ask for.
Report: Syrian army deserters kill 8: – Syrian army deserters killed eight people in an attack on an intelligence building in the north of the country, an opposition group said on Friday.
1 killed, 10 wounded in Syrian protests: At least one man was killed by security forces trying to break up protests which broke out after Friday prayers in Syria, according to anti-government activists.
Engineering Consent For Attack On Syria: Syria violations condemned by UN Human Rights Council: The UN Human Rights Council has strongly condemned the violence in Syria and is to appoint a special investigator on the crackdown on anti-government protesters.
Libyan in(ter)vention: False facts fatal for Gaddafi: Sanctions against Syria and looming prospects of an intervention into the country are drawing ever more parallels with the war in Libya. But as it turned out, the “facts” used to wage a “humanitarian war” on Tripoli, underwent almost no verification.
Syria Would Cut Iran Military Tie, Opposition Head Says: A Syrian government run by the country s main opposition group would cut Damascus s military relationship to Iran and end arms supplies to Middle East militant groups such as Hezbollah and Hamas, the group s leader said, raising the prospect of a dramatic realignment of powers at the region s core.
Pres. Assad of Syria Speech Today (Friday Dec, 02, 20111) – English voice Over
Barak: Sanctions welcome, but won t stop Iran: Israel is far from being paralyzed by fear,” Barak told Israel Radio. “It must act calmly and quietly – we don’t need big wars. ”
The war against Iran s nuclear program has already begun: Explosions, deadly computer viruses and other sorts of accidents – someone is targeting Iran s nuclear project: either the Western intelligence agencies, internal opposition groups, or both.
Former Mossad chief briefed comptroller about Iran strike plans: In the interview to Dayan last night he castigated Barak s statement last month about Israel having a time window of less than a year for a military move to stop the nuclearization.
Iranians stage new anti-British rally : After attending Friday prayers in Tehran University, worshippers flocked to central Enqelab (Revolution) Square, chanting Death to Britain and (We) support the seizure of the second den of spies (the British embassy), said IRNA.
Israel paving road to link East Jerusalem neighborhoods to city center: Plan is illegal use of occupied land, endangers two-state solution.
U. S. Jewish groups furious over campaign to bring expat Israelis back home: Israeli absorption ministry releases campaign warning Israelis living abroad against assimilation; ADL calls videos demeaning to American Jewry.
Israel pulls don t marry a U. S. Jew campaign after backlash: The Israeli government withdrew an ad campaign Friday after a rare backlash from major U. S. Jewish groups for appearing to urge expatriates not to marry American Jews or raise children in the United States.
Historic 62 percent turnout in Egypt elections: There are only three official winners so far in Egypt s elections as many districts ready for runoffs.
Egypt s Brotherhood for national unity government: On Thursday, the Brotherhood s Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) issued a statement that denied that it had struck an alliance with the ultra-conservative Al Nour coalition, comprising mainly of activists of a Salafi ideological persuasion. The Salafists wish to work for the remaking of society based on principles traced to pristine Islam.
U. S. -China: arms race in the Pacific: The Chinese Foreign Ministry described the U. S. growing military presence in the Pacific “a return to the Cold War strategy”. The announcement came following an agreement signed between Washington and Canberra to station up to 2,500 U. S. marines in Australia’s northern city of Darwin.
Republican Jewish Coalition Bars Ron Paul From Presidential Debate: Paul was not invited to attend the RJC s candidates forum because the organization – as it has stated numerous times in the past – rejects his misguided and extreme views, said [RJC Executive Director Matt] Brooks.
Senate Moves to Limit Right to Trial: According to the Act, the military is allowed to hold any person suspected of aiding al-Qaeda, the Taliban or an associated force without trial until the hostilities authorized by the Authorization for Use of Military Force, enacted just after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, are declared over.
White House renews veto threat on defense bill: National Security Council spokesman Tommy Vietor said Friday that the Senate ignored national security officials who say the bill would restrict the administration s ability to fight al-Qaida.
Spying scandal: FBI surveilling Muslims: According to recent documents obtained by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the FBI has misused its outreach program by running background checks on people at Muslim-related events, The Washington Post reported.
WikiLeaks: The Spy Files: Mass interception of entire populations is not only a reality, it is a secret new industry spanning 25 countries
Iceland s special prosecutor arrests former Glitnir Bank CEO: : Glitnir Bank was the first of Iceland s top three commercial banks to collapse three years ago, imploding under the weight of huge debts racked up during years of aggressive expansion.
MF Global customer: My entire account is missing: As investigators search for an estimated $1. 2 billion missing from MF Global customer accounts, one customer says his entire account has vanished and blames the trustee liquidating the firm.
26 TRILLION Dollars In Bank Bailouts! That s Not Including TARP! – Video – Keith Olbermann interviews Alan Grayson
Jobs Mirage: 315,000 Drop Out Of Workforce, Driving Unemployment Rate To Three-Year Low: Rroughly half of the decline in the unemployment rate came from the 315,000 Americans who dropped out of the labor market last month, in part a reflection of the slow pace of the recovery, economists said.
Americans fall through the safety net as slump lingers: Only 48 per cent of the US jobless are receiving cheques, while 75 per cent were receiving benefits early last year.
December 01, 2011
U. S. Will Support Sanctions on Iran Central Bank
EU adopts new sanctions against Iran and Syria
By DPA and Reuters
Actions against Iran could include controversial oil embargo; U. S. says would support sanctions on Iran central bank. Continue
Kirk and Menendez Join Forces on New Iran Sanctions Proposal
By Josh Rogin
Senate Democrats and Republicans have agreed on a way forward regarding new sanctions on the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) that would impose crippling sanctions on the Iranian economy. Continue
Sanctions are only a Small Part of the History that Makes Iranians Hate the UK
By Robert Fisk
Woodhouse brought weapons into Iran for a still non-existent resistance movement and he eagerly supported the CIA s project to fund the bazaaris of Tehran to stage demonstrations (in which, of course, hundreds, perhaps thousands, died) to overthrow Mossadegh. Continue
Turkey is Ready to Invade Syria
By M K Bhadrakumar
Turkey and the western powers are desperate to create the myth of a ‘Syrian resistance’ force without which their blatant aggression will be in full display. Continue
The Syrian Revolution Hijacked
By Peter Lee
The democratic revolution ship has sailed. What’s going on today is a foreign-supported insurrection. Continue
Demons Unleashed in Libya
NATO’s Islamists Continue Program of Ethnic and Ideological Cleansing
By Gerald A. Perreira
What is coming our way will be punishment for such a colossal betrayal. And sadly, we will all suffer for their sins. Continue
Twenty Examples of the Obama Administration Assault on Domestic Civil Liberties
By Bill Quigley
Consider these and then decide if there is any fundamental difference between the Bush presidency and the Obama presidency in the area of domestic civil liberties. Continue
France, Germany advocate new EU treaty: Sarkozy
By Polya Lesova
In a speech in the southern French city of Toulon, he added that the EU s Maastricht Treaty from the early 1990s is imperfect. We should overhaul Europe urgently, Sarkozy said Continue
The European Central Bank Fiddles While Rome Burns:
By Ellen Brown:
The Eurozone appears to be in the process of being “structurally readjusted” – the same process imposed earlier by the IMF on Third World countries. Continue
Amid The Architecture Of Declining Capitalism
Memes, Death Genes And Real Estate Schemes
By Phil Rockstroh
People are catching on to the machinations of the 1%, to the scams of crime syndicates such as Wall Street and the IMF, to the means by which we have been coerced, by debt enslavement to neoliberalism s global company store, into spending the fleeting days of this finite life working for the inequitable power, wealth and privilege of these ruthless few. Continue
Eighteen Turkish citizens killed on Afghanistan-Pakistan border: As a result of military operations of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan 18 Turkish members of Taliban movement were killed, Turkish CNN Turk TV channel reported.
Three Insurgents Killed, 29 Captured in Afghan Operations: Three Taliban insurgents were killed and 29 others were captured in Afghan forces operation in the past 24 hours in different parts of the country, Ministry of Interior Affairs said on Thursday.
Ex-Taliban to attend Afghan talks despite US disapproval: The group s attendance contradicts the US view there was no place for the Taliban at Bonn
NATO Kills 2 Pakistani Civilians: NATO forces killed two Pakistani men in Afghanistan on Thursday,. The officials said the two men, who were from the town of Chagai in the Pakistani province of Baluchistan, were gathering wood 30 km (18. 6 miles) inside Afghanistan.
Pakistan : Video of NATO airstrike aftermath – Pakistan s military on Wednesday released footage showing what they said was the aftermath of the NATO airstrike that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers. The video shows what appear to be several damaged buildings in a mountainous area and a cloud of smoke rising.
Iraq: Bomb, gunmen kill 18 : A car bomb killed 10 people and gunmen executed eight more in Iraq s restive Diyala province on Thursday
8 civilians killed in ongoing Syrian violence: In the country s southern Deraa province, the Observatory said Syrian forces withdrew from the town of Dael, a day after seven members of Assad s security forces were killed there in clashes with army deserters now fighting to overthrow the embattled regime.
Syria s opposition, army rebels agree to coordinate: The first meeting between the Syrian National Council and the Free Syrian Army earlier this week in Turkey appeared to mark a change of tack from the SNC s previous reluctance to back the armed struggle.
‘No ban’ on Russian arms supplies to Syria: EU sanctions against Syria do not prohibit Russian arms supplies to the Arab country, First Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov said on Thursday.
US backs sanctions against Iran’s central bank: The Treasury Department’s David Cohen told the committee that the administration backed France which last month called on its international partners to impose a freeze of Iran’s central bank assets and an oil embargo.
Obama: No ally more important than Israel : President Barack Obama is reassuring Jewish supporters that his administration is committed to the security of Israel. He says: We don t compromise when it comes to Israel s security.
Israeli Defense Minister Warns of Iran, Says We Definitely Might be Put to the Test : – Israel does not want to take military action against Iran over its nuclear program, but at some point may have no other option, the Israeli defense minister said Thursday.
China Will Not Hesitate To Protect Iran Even With A Third World War : Video and transcript – Major General Zhang Zhaozhong, a professor from the Chinese National Defense University, said China will not hesitate to protect Iran even with a third World War. .
Germany probing alleged Iran plot to attack U. S. bases on its soil: It speculated that Iranian agents were preparing to attack U. S. airbases in Germany if the United States took part in any kind of attack on Iran, which the West suspects of making nuclear weapons.
Yemen: Eight killed as security forces clash with tribesmen: Roads leading to Taez have been blocked by fierce fighting as agreement with Saleh fails to curb violence
Yemen opposition says interim govt lineup agreed: Yemen s political opposition and the party of outgoing President Ali Abdullah Saleh have agreed to the lineup of an interim government to lead the country to an early election next year, an opposition official told Reuters on Thursday
Iceland recognises Palestinian state: Icelandic parliament passes resolution making country the first in western Europe to accept Palestine as an independent state
Rights group urges Bush s arrest during tour: Amnesty says Ethiopia, Tanzania and Zambia have an obligation to bring former US president to justice .
Revealed: The secret app installed on millions of mobile phones that records your keystrokes, your browsing and reads your messages: Installed as standard on U. S. phones to let networks
Britons face new era of austerity: AS UP to 2 million public-sector workers took to streets across Britain to protest against pension changes, a leading think tank warned that families will be worse off in 2016 than they were 14 years earlier as they cope with more than a decade of austerity.
Police shut Occupy camps in two US cities: Anti-Wall Street movement feels the heat as tents are dismantled and arrests made in Los Angeles and Philadelphia.
November 30, 2011
Syrian Time Bomb
By Eric Margolis
The US, France, Israel and Britain are so blinded by their anti-Iran passion, they are ready to destroy Syria to get at Great Satan Iranian. Continue
600 Libyans ‘Already Fighting in Syria’
By RT
The fighters have joined the Free Syria Army, the militant group carrying out attacks on government forces in Syria, reports the Egyptian news website Al-Ray Al-Arabi citing its sources. The report says the troops entered Syria through Turkish territory. Continue
US and Pakistan Enter the Danger Zone
By M K Bhadrakumar
Washington may have seriously erred if the intention Friday night was to draw out the Pakistani military into a retaliatory mode and then to hit it with a sledgehammer and make it crawl on its knees pleading mercy. Things aren t going to work that way. Continue
America: The Ally From Hell
By Jordan Michael Smith
In Washington, the Pakistan-bashers are having a field day avoiding U. S. responsibility. Continue
Where Has All The Money Gone?
Iraq: US Militarism Created Culture of Corruption
RT Video
In some parts of Iraq there is still no running water and Raed Jarrar, blogger and Iraqi American Political Activist, joins us to help find out where the billions of dollars gone. Continue
Gerald Celente : Prepare for an Economic 9 11 and Economic Martial Law
A Must Listen – Audio Interview
The entire global economic system is collapsing Continue
McCain says American Citizens Can Be Sent to Guantanamo
By Matthew Rothschild
U. S. citizens beware: A bill being debated on the Senate floor this week is likely to pass, and if it becomes law, you could be sent to Guantanamo Bay. Continue
What if the Constitution No Longer Applied?
By Judge Andrew Napolitano
What if the president, meant to be an equal to Congress, has become a democratically elected, term-limited monarch? Continue
A Club of Liars, Demagogues, and Fools
By Scott Horton
Even those who despise the G. O. P. should be concerned about the depths to which the party has sunk. Continue
Pakistan: Twelve militants killed by security forces: Twelve suspected militants were killed during a clash with security forces in the Kurram tribal region’s Masozai area on Wednesday, DawnNews quoted security sources as saying.
72 troops killed by NATO cross-border attacks in Pakistan over last three years: army spokesman: Major General Athar Abbas, said that the recent attacks by NATO forces on two Pakistani army checkposts in the country’s northwest tribal area of Mohmand Agency, which killed 24 Pakistani troops and injured 13 others, could lead to serious consequences.
NATO raid was deliberate: army: The NATO attacks on border checkposts in Mohmand Agency were deliberate and were carried out in violation of coordination procedures, Director General Military Operations (DG MO), Maj Gen Ishfaq Nadeem, said on Tuesday.
Pakistan’s air space may be denied to US: The government is currently reviewing the options available to it to demonstrate Pakistan’s vast leverage over their war in Afghanistan to the US and other members of the International Security Force, the experts said.
US fanning terror, flouting international laws: China: China’s top state newspaper on Tuesday accused the United States of flouting international law and fanning terrorism after a NATO attack killed 24 Pakistani soldiers, and it warned that the Islamabad’s grip on security could be dangerously weakened.
40,000 troops to leave Afghanistan by end of 2012: Drawdown plans announced by the U. S. and more than a dozen other nations will shrink the foreign military footprint in Afghanistan by 40,000 troops at the close of next year, leaving Afghan forces increasingly on the frontlines of the decade-long occupation.
NATOoccupation force member killed in roadside bombing in southern Afghanistan: NATO says the service member was killed Wednesday. It did not disclose the nationality of the service member or provide other details.
Seven Syrian troops killed in fighting: report: Seven Syrian government troops were reported killed during fighting with army renegades in a southern town Wednesday as months of unrest countered by violent repression slid gradually toward a civil war. In the north of Syria, at least six civilians were shot dead Wednesday when security forces broke up an anti-government demonstration in the city of Idlib, the Observatory said.
912 demonstrators released in Syria: The Syrian government released Wednesday, Nov 30, 912 prisoners who were arrested during the months-old unrest and don t have blood on their hands, the official SANA news agency reported.
Syria hit with Turkey sanctions, army losses mount: – Syria s biggest trade partner Turkey suspended all financial credit dealings with it on Wednesday and froze its government s assets, joining the Arab League in isolating President Bashar al-Assad over his military crackdown on opponents.
Cold War and crusades never finished : European and Arab diplomats have told Reuters that a UN human rights forum will on Wednesday announce an emergency session is to take place on Friday to condemn Damascus. They also say the move is also designed to put pressure on Russia and China.
Iranian embassy in London ordered closed, diplomatic staff expelled: Speaking to parliament on Wednesday, Mr. Hague expressed scepticism at what he called the “belated” response by the Iranian authorities to stop the protesters attacking the compounds.
Iran to Expel All British Diplomats, Staff in Hours: According to the rules of tit-for-tat diplomacy, Iran s Foreign Ministry will most likely expel all British embassy employees and diplomats in Tehran within the next few hours after the British government escalated tensions between the two countries and closed down Tehran s embassy in London and expelled all Iranian diplomats from the country.
Iran advises UK against opportunism: “Why is it that when in 1980 a group of counterrevolutionaries attacked the Iranian Embassy in London, destroyed the embassy compound, injured people and martyred a couple of others no emergency UNSC session was held and the UK did not condemn the incident?”
US senator says new Iran sanctions won t disrupt oil: Saudi Arabia has expressed great willingness to boost oil production to ensure potential new US sanctions on Iran don t disrupt global petroleum markets, a key US senator said Tuesday
US kills 9 Somali civilians: Meanwhile, informed sources at the southern border town of Dhobley have confirmed that more than 700 Kenyan forces that had entered Somalia to fight al-Shabab militants are retreating towards the Kenyan territory following threats of retaliation.
Four troops killed by blast in Somali capital: – An explosion at a presidential compound in the Somali capital Mogadishu killed four soldiers on Wednesday, a government soldier said.
3 Killed in Yemen Army Shelling, Militant Attack: Thousands of residents fled the central Yemen city of Taiz Wednesday when government forces shelled the city, killing one person, and two guards were shot dead in the south by Islamist militants, and activist and an official said.
Iraq Would Accept U. S. Soldiers as Trainers: Iraq’s prime minister indicated on Wednesday that he was open to the eventual return of American troops as trainers, underscoring that the United States is likely to be involved in this country’s security even after the last soldiers depart in the coming weeks.
Islamists expect gains as Egypt counts votes: – Egyptians have voted in a parliamentary election that could bring Islamists closer to power, though the army generals who took over from President Hosni Mubarak have yet to step aside
NATO base in Libya? NATO ready to take part in programme for security in Libya: NATO is ready to take part in a programme for strengthening security in Libya, NATO Deputy Assistant Secretary General for Public Diplomacy Stefanie Babst said.
US involved in murder of Russian peacekeepers in S Ossetia: Deputy Secretary of Russia s Security Council Vladimir Nazarov said Russia has concrete proofs that the USA was involved in the murder of Russian peacekeepers, servicemen and citizens in South Ossetia. Nazarov said so at the international conference in Moscow on Euroatlantic security architecture on Wednesday.
Moscow concerned over calls for NATO to become global cop: This comes in a statement made by an official of the Russian Foreign Ministry Yuri Gorlach at an international conference in Moscow on Euro-Atlantic security architecture.
Chile Indicts Ex-U. S. Officer in 1973 Killings: Capt. Ray E. Davis, was commander of the United States Military Group at the embassy here and is accused of providing Chilean military intelligence agents with information on the United States citizens Charles Horman and Frank Teruggi, who were detained in the aftermath of the coup led by Gen. Augusto Pinochet and were killed while in custody.
US to pay $2. 5M in photo editor s anthrax death: Stevens widow, Maureen Stevens, sued the government in 2003, claiming its negligence caused her husband s death by failing to adequately safeguard anthrax at the U. S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases at Fort Detrick, Maryland. The FBI probe concluded that Fort Detrick was the source of the spores used in the attacks
Protesters storm London HQ of mining giant Xstrata: Demonstrators from the Occupy London anti-capitalist movement stormed a building housing the diversified Anglo-Swiss mining giant Xstrata on Wednesday, police and protesters said.
Police arrest hundreds of Occupy LA activists: Officers enter encampment after protesters ignore mayor s midnight deadline to leave park near City Hall.
Los Angeles police clear Occupy LA camp – Video –
Economy is So Good People are Living in Cars: The true unemployment rate is nearly 23% (according to Shadowstats. com) if it was calculated the way Bureau of Labor and Statistics reported it in 1994 and earlier.
Foreclosure fraud whistleblower found dead: A notary public who signed tens of thousands of false documents in a massive foreclosure scam before blowing the whistle on the scandal has been found dead in her Las Vegas home.
November 29, 2011
The Folly of Sanctions
By Ron Paul
We should be clear about this: sanctions against Iran are definite steps toward a US attack. Continue
Target Iran: Washington s Countdown to War
By Tom Burghardt
The Iranian people know what it means to earn the enmity of the global godfather. Continue
Obama Fulfilling the Neocon Dream
Mass Regime Change in Muslim World?
Glenn Greenwald
It seems pretty clear to me that although we may not be doing it with as much of an overt war as the neocons would like, it’s just a slightly more subtle and different means of achieving the same end. Continue
UN Report on Syria:
Based on Witness Accounts. . . . . OUTSIDE of Syria
By Tony Cartalucci
Humanitarian concerns dressing up the military conquest of Syria. Continue
Republicans and Israel: Too Much Love Can Kill You
By Chemi Shalev
It is Obama who would stand a far better chance than any Republican of mustering international support, of enlisting coalition partners and of minimizing Arab rage in case America goes to war against Iran. Continue
Unknown Snipers and Western Backed Regime Change
Death Squads in the Service of Western Intelligence
By Gearoid O Colmain
The Western powers are the masters of discourse, who own the means of communication. The Arab Spring has been the most horrifying example of the wanton abuse of this power. Continue
U. S. Intervention in the Middle East
By ICH
This partial chronology of U. S. intervention in the Middle East illustrates the lengths to which the U. S. power structure has gone to gain and maintain U. S. domination of the Middle East–a region considered key to the U. S. s standing as an imperialist world power. Continue
Iran Contra at 25
Reagan and Bush Criminal Liability Evaluations
By The National Security Archive
Reagan Briefed In Advance on Each Group of Missiles Sold to Iran – Bush Chaired Secret Committee that Recommended Mining Harbors of Nicaragua. Continue
Dead Afghan Kids Still Not Newsworthy
By Peter Hart
Back in March, we wondered when U. S. corporate news outlets would find U. S. NATO killing of Afghan kids newsworthy. Back then, it was nine children killed in a March 1 airstrike. This resulted in two network news stories on the evening or morning newscasts, and two brief references on the PBS NewsHour. Continue
Darwinian Stupidity
By Richard Schwartzman
Only a warmongering nation that makes enemies needs military bases all over the globe. Continue
The New Authoritarianism
From Decaying Democracies to Technocratic Dictatorships and Beyond
By James Petras
We delineate a two-stage process of political regression. The first stage involves the transition from a decaying democracy to an oligarchical democracy; the second stage currently unfolding in Europe involves the transition from oligarchical democracy to colonial-technocratic dictatorship. Continue
No to Co-Option
MoveOn is the Opposite of the Occupy Movement
By Kevin Zeese
MoveOn’s History of Undermining Progressive Causes in Support of the Corporate-Dominated Democratic Party. Continue
Secret Fed Loans Helped Banks Net $13 Billion
By Bob Ivry, Bradley Keoun and Phil Kuntz
The Federal Reserve and the big banks fought for more than two years to keep details of the largest bailout in U. S. history a secret. Now, the rest of the world can see what it was missing. Continue
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America s War for Global Domination: by Michel Chossudovsky
The wars on Afghanistan and Iraq are part of a broader military agenda, which was launched at the end of the Cold War. The ongoing war agenda is a continuation of the 1991 Gulf War and the NATO led wars on Yugoslavia (1991-2001).
The Plan is for the United States to rule the world: By David Armstrong
The overt theme is unilateralism, but it is ultimately a story of domination. It calls for the United States to maintain its overwhelming military superiority and prevent new rivals from rising up to challenge it on the world stage.
Lets Not Forget: Bush Planned Iraq Regime Change Before Becoming President – By Neil Mackay
A SECRET blueprint for US global domination reveals that President Bush and his cabinet were planning a premeditated attack on Iraq to secure regime change even before he took power in January 2001.
The president s real goal in Iraq: By JAY BOOKMAN
29 September 2002. – The official story on Iraq has never made sense.
The Project for the New American Century: By William Rivers Pitt
02 25 03 – The Project for the New American Century, or PNAC, is a Washington-based think tank created in 1997. Above all else, PNAC desires and demands one thing: The establishment of a global American empire to bend the will of all nations.
Memo: Bush made intel fit Iraq policy: By WARREN P. STROBEL and JOHN WALCOTT
A highly classified British memo, leaked in the midst of Britain s just-concluded election campaign, indicates that President Bush decided to overthrow Iraqi President Saddam Hussein by summer 2002 and was determined to ensure that U. S. intelligence data supported his policy.
UK Ministers Knew WMD Was Excuse : By Michael Smith
MINISTERS were warned in July 2002 that Britain was committed to taking part in an American-led invasion of Iraq and they had no choice but to find a way of making it legal.
Will Iran Be Next?: by Mark Gaffney
Those who have hoped that a U. S. military victory in Iraq would somehow bring about a more peaceful world are in for a rude awakening. The final resolution of this war and the U. S. occupation of Iraq will likely not be the end, rather, only the prelude to a succession of future crises: in Kashmir, Syria, North Korea, and Iran.
Does Iran s President Want Israel Wiped Off The Map? – Does He Deny The Holocaust?
An analysis of media rhetoric on its way to war against Iran – Commenting on the alleged statements of Iran s President Ahmadinejad .
Rebuilding America s Defenses
Blueprint of the PNAC Plan for U. S. Global Hegemony
Some people have compared it to Hitler s publication of Mein Kampf, which was ignored until after the war was over.
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