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Recent Posts
- Sanctions dodge: India to pay gold for Iran oil, China may follow
- Libyans reject ‘hijacked’ revolution?
- ‘Clear signal’ to Iran: UK warns of more firepower in Hormuz
- Gulf Arabs push diplomatic assault on Syria
- An ACTA of war: Secret censor tool to shake up world wide web
- The EU Pushes for Serbia Without Kosovo and Kosovo Without Visa Obligations
- Israel’s By-Pass Foreign Policy
- On current situation in Syria
- Africa and UN: Attempt to Get Rid of “New World Order” Chains
- Iran calmly reacts to EU’s oil sanctions
- Russia affirms support for Syria’s Assad
- World Peace Hanging by a Thread
- The Best President for the United States
- Down to the wire
- China in 2012: Political Challenges in China’s Economic Governance
- Europe at war with Iran
- Europe passes the oil buck to China
- Iranian oil poses Asian dilemma
- Andaman ‘human safaris’ shame Delhi
- China, India enter heating-up Arctic race
- Crisis, what crisis?
- Sheikhs fall in love with renminbi
- Opportunity beckons for Iran’s Guards
- East Asian energy dilemma over Iran
- Failed treasury auction portends Egyptian disaster
- New China FDI rules put focus on ascent
- Mitt Romney’s State of the Union Challenge on the Mortgage Crisis
- The Washington-Wall Street Revolving Door Keeps Spinning
- Public Advocate de Blasio Starts Citizen Campaign Calling On S.E.C. To End Secret Corporate Spending In Elections
- MIDEAST: Into an Unsettled New Year
- US: A Credit Union to Bail Out People, Not Big Banks
- “Money Isn’t Speech, Corporations Aren’t People”
- Caught in Turbulence
- The Eurasian Triple Entente: Touch Iran in a War, You Will Hear Russia and China
- NEO-NAZISM: United Nations Anti-Nazi Resolution and Falsification of History
- THREATENING CHINA: Australian Militarism in the Asia-Pacific Century
- Bogus Tales of Iran’s Nukes Used to Feed US Militarism
- UK scuttles Obama’s Iran sanctions
- China tiptoes to petrodollar recycling
- A Mountain Almost 70 Years High
- The Politics of Tar Sands
- No-win situation
- An alternative bloc: 33 countries form new regional grouping to strengthen cooperation and challenge U.S. hegemony
- Welfare state
- Murdoch group admits to hacking cover-up
- The last domino
- BP’s Energy Outlook To 2030: Catastrophe For Civilization
- Everything You Need to Know About Wall Street, in One Brief Tale
- The Americans no one wants to talk about
- Taxes at the Top
- Julian Assange: The Rolling Stone Interview
- Stop the Madness
- How to Save the Global Economy: Write Off the World’s Debt
- How to Save the Global Economy: Raise the Minimum Wage. A Lot.
- Why John J. Mearsheimer Is Right (About Some Things)
- Bush’s CIA director: We determined attacking Iran was a bad idea
- US “Duel Track Engagement Policy” Towards Russia
- Iran War “All Options Open”: Ex-Saudi Spy
- Iran War: US Eyes Covert Ops and Middle East Gendarme Role
- Occupy Wall Street at a Crossroads
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Monthly Archives: December 2009
Take Your Money Out of the Hands of the Banking Oligarchs
Take Your Money Out of the Hands of the Banking Oligarchs By Arianna Huffington and Rob Johnson Move Your Money December 30, 2009. How? For starters, you could move your money to a small bank. Last week, over a pre-Christmas … Continue reading
A Grand Jury May Answer the Question: Who Is Accountable for a War Started on The False Claims That Iraq Had WMD?
A Grand Jury May Answer the Question: Who Is Accountable for a War Started on The False Claims That Iraq Had WMD? by Francis T. Mandanici After Downing Street 2009-12-28 In an interview this month in The Washington Post, the … Continue reading
Lithuanian Parliamentary Commission Confirms Presence of CIA Prisons
Lithuanian Parliamentary Commission Confirms Presence of CIA Prisons by Stefan Steinberg WSWS.org December 29, 2009 A commission set up by the Lithuanian parliament acknowledged last week that at least two sites had been established inside the country to serve as … Continue reading
Venezuelan President Denounces Aggression Attempt of Colombia, U.S.
Venezuelan President Denounces Aggression Attempt of Colombia, U.S. Xinhua News Agency December 29, 2009 CARACAS, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Monday accused the governments of Colombia and the United States of plotting an attack against Venezuelan … Continue reading
One Day We’ll All Be Terrorists
One Day We’ll All Be Terrorists By Chris Hedges Truthdig December 29, 2009 Our descent is the familiar disease of decaying empires. Dissent is starting to become defined as an act of terrorism. Syed Fahad Hashmi can tell you about … Continue reading
Cast Lead II: What was the Real Aim of the Gaza War?
Cast Lead II: What was the Real Aim of the Gaza War? By URI AVNERY CounterPunch December 28, 2009 Did we win? This week marks the first anniversary of the Gaza War, alias Operation Cast Lead, and this question fills … Continue reading
The Egyptian Puppet State
The Egyptian Puppet State “Gaza Wants to Eat” By SAM HUSSEINI CounterPunch December 28, 2009 Just after midnight I couldn’t sleep. Went out to get a bite to eat or maybe a glass of wine to help me sleep. See … Continue reading
Hearing is Not Like Seeing
Hearing is Not Like Seeing Prince William, Son of Lady Diana By BOUTHAINA SHAABAN CounterPunch December 28, 2009 There has been a story in the press recently about how Prince William, son of Prince Charles and the late Diana, Princess … Continue reading
Eyes on Yemen: Blowback on Flight 253?
Eyes on Yemen: Blowback on Flight 253? By GARY LEUPP CounterPunch December 28, 2009 The Christmas-day airline bombing attempt by Nigerian Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab is generating renewed attention to Yemen as a base of international terrorism. Even if the young … Continue reading
Good Riddance to the Devil’s Decade
Good Riddance to the Devil’s Decade Well, That Sure Sucked By DAVID MICHAEL GREEN CounterPunch December 28, 2009 As I understand it, certain pundits are struggling with finding an appropriate name for the decade now mercifully coming to an end. … Continue reading
