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- 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: September 2011
Is the US a Police State? Mace in the Face
Is the US a Police State? Mace in the Face by JOHN GRANT CounterPunch.org September 29, 2011 Honorable people like to debate whether the United States of America is a “police state,” but when it comes to shutting down the … Continue reading
13 Ways to Look at the Occupation of Wall Street
13 Ways to Look at the Occupation of Wall Street How to Annoy the Ruling Class by CHARLES M. YOUNG CounterPunch.org September 29, 2011 1) I had brunch on Sunday in Chinatown with a friend who works in local television … Continue reading
The US Position in the Middle is Disintegrating
The US Position in the Middle is Disintegrating Dim the Lights, the Party’s Over by MICHAEL BRENNER CounterPunch.org September 29, 2011 The United States’ strategic position in the greater Middle East is disintegrating. The repercussions of the Arab Spring have … Continue reading
The State of the Anti-War Movement
The State of the Anti-War Movement 10 Years On by C. G. Estabrook CounterPunch.org September 28, 2011 Ten years after the US invaded Afghanistan, the anti-war movement in America looks remarkably similar to what it was in 1972 – ten … Continue reading
The Dangerous Cult of the Guardian
The Dangerous Cult of the Guardian Thought Police for the Internet Age by JONATHAN COOK CounterPunch.org September 28, 2011 There could be no better proof of the revolution – care of the internet – occurring in the accessibility of information … Continue reading
Did Israeli Ambassador Oren Embellish Truth about President Abbas on MSNBC?
The following article was contributed by Daniel Kaplan Did Israeli Ambassador Oren Embellish Truth about President Abbas on MSNBC? Daniel Kaplan September 28, 2011 During an interview with Chris Matthews on MSNBC’s ‘Hardball with Chris Matthews’ on Friday, September 23, … Continue reading
Bahrain medical staff sentenced over protests
Bahrain medical staff sentenced over protests Thirteen doctors and nurses who treated anti-government protesters given 15-year jail terms for crimes against state. Al Jazeera 29 Sep 2011 Thirteen doctors and nurses who treated anti-government protesters during demonstrations in Bahrain earlier … Continue reading
Barroso: Greece will remain in the eurozone
Barroso: Greece will remain in the eurozone Head of the European Commission says Greece will remain in 17-nation bloc but must meet its reform commitments in full. Al Jazeera 28 Sep 2011 Merkel has offered ‘all necessary help’ to Athens … Continue reading
Goldman Sachs spent $1.08 mln on 2Q lobbying
Goldman Sachs spent $1.08 mln on 2Q lobbying Goldman Sachs spent $1.08 million in 2Q to lobby on rules to implement new regulation THE ASSOCIATED PRESS September 28, 2011 WASHINGTON (AP) — Goldman Sachs Group Inc. spent $1.08 million to … Continue reading
EU teeters on brink of collapse
EU teeters on brink of collapse By DON MELVIN THE ASSOCIATED PRESS September 29, 2011 BRUSSELS — Until recently, the idea that the 27-nation European Union might disintegrate would have been unthinkable, for uniting a continent ripped apart by two … Continue reading
