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Global Empire
  • Ron Rosenbaum , Slate

    Editorial comment: Ron Rosenbaum is revealing a lot of facts that we need to know about in this important article, even though he might be slapped for failing to remind us of the fact that all U.S. wars after World War II have been strictly illegal, according to the Geneva... » read this article
  • Daniel Estulin and Fidel Castro, conversation , Granma Internacional

    "Humanity must preserve itself in order to live for thousands of years," Fidel responded to Russian writer Daniel Estulin, author of the Bilderberg Club trilogy, who is visiting Havana. He stated that in relation to the visitor’s belief that in order to solve many of its problems, humanity will have... » read this article
  • Katharina Wied , WSWS

    28 August 2010 A major environmental scandal has featured in the German media since the spring of this year. In Dortmund transformers were dismantled and recycled by the company Envio Recycling GmbH & Co. The recycling process resulted in setting free highly poisonous PCB chemicals in what amounts to a... » read this article
  • James Petras. Axis of Logic , Axis of Logic

    While progressives and leftists write about the “crises of capitalism”, manufacturers, petroleum companies, bankers and most other major corporations on both sides of the Atlantic and Pacific coast are chuckling all the way to the bank. From the first quarter of this year, corporate profits have shot up between twenty... » read this article
  • Anthony Dimaggio , ZComm

    Revolving Door between Government and the Private Sector Reaches Appalling Highs The symbiotic connection between government and business is reaching alarming levels in light of recent evidence, indicating that government officials and business executives are increasingly one and the same.  Consider the evidence that’s recently come to light.     ... » read this article
  • Margie Mason , Miami Herald (AP)

    HANOI, Vietnam -- An American warship docked Tuesday in central Vietnam where the former foes planned to conduct naval training in a sign of growing military ties amid new warnings from China for the U.S. to stay out of its backyard. The USS John S. McCain's port call comes as... » read this article
  • Carl Bronski , World Socialist Web Site

    In the wake of the wholesale suppression of democratic rights during the G20 meetings in Toronto in late June, no less than three governmental “reviews” of police conduct have been set up by provincial and municipal authorities to investigate the circumstances surrounding the mass arrest of over a thousand protestors... » read this article
  • John Pilger , Global Research

    On the anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, John Pilger describes the 'progression of lies' from the dust of that detonated city, to the wars of today - and the threatened attack on Iran. When I first went to Hiroshima in 1967,... » read this article
  • James Petras. Axis of Logic , Axis of Logic.

    Introduction Western societies and states are moving inexorably toward conditions resembling barbarism; structural changes are reversing decades of social welfare and subjecting labor, natural resources and the wealth of nations to raw exploitation, pillage and plunder, driving living standards downward and provoking unprecedented levels of discontent. We will proceed by... » read this article
  • Rick Rozoff , The Intelligence Daily

    In four months the North Atlantic Treaty Organization will hold a summit in Lisbon, Portugal. The host country was one of the 12 nations that founded the United States-dominated military bloc 61 years ago. The Warsaw Pact dissolved The rival grouping that was created six years after NATO’s formation and... » read this article
  • Allison Joyce , The Caravan

    About 24 kilometres from the centre of Dhaka, in the gritty industrial suburb of Savar Upazila, down a narrow path, a small sign reads ‘Latest Washing and Blasting Industries.’ It’s not much more than a large corrugated metal shack with room for three young men, who work shoulder-to-shoulder. In the... » read this article
  • Van Jones , Commonwealth Club. Fora TV

    San Francisco - June 29, 2010 - Environmental advocate Van Jones reflects on the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and what society must learn from the catastrophe. "I've never heard of a wind slick; I've never heard of a sun spill," says Jones. "There's a better way."... » read this article
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World News
  • Bahrain: Ali Abdulemam, blogger and Global Voices contributor arrested
    Ali Abdulemam, a leading Bahraini blogger and Global Voices Advocacy author, was arrested earlier today by the Bahraini authorities for allegedly spreading “false news” on BahrainOnline.org portal, one of the most popular pro-democracy outlets in Bahrain, amidst the worst sectarian crackdown by the...
  • Israel Invited to Join Anti-Nuclear Pact
    VIENNA - The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog has invited Israel to consider joining a global anti-nuclear arms pact and to place all its atomic facilities under his agency's inspections, an IAEA report said...
  • Laos and the legacy of Vietnam
    The US gives $3m a year to clear cluster bombs in Laos. For nine years, it spent $2m a day to drop them. We must do more Three million tons of ordnance was dropped on...
  • Fidel Castro addresses first rally in four years
    Fidel Castro has addressed a rally for the first time since handing the Cuban presidency to his brother Raul in 2006.   In a speech at Havana University, Mr Castro warned of nuclear war arising...
  • Pakistan floods and the timber mafia
      Islamabad, Pakistan (UPI) Sep 2, 2010 There is a link between deforestation in Pakistan and the massive floods sweeping the country, said an official with the World Wide Fund for Nature. "Had there been...
  • US arrests 370 immigrants in Midwest raids
    31 August 2010 A large-scale police operation resulted in the arrest of 370 immigrants in ten Midwestern states last week. The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) coordinated with other federal authorities in conducting the...
  • ACLU Sues U.S. Over Targeted Killing of Citizens
     August 30, 2010 The American Civil Liberties Union sued the U.S. government over an alleged policy of killing American citizens who are suspected of terrorism. The lawsuit, filed today in federal court in Washington, argued...
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