Monthly Archives: October 2011

NAFTA Is Starving Mexico By Laura Carlsen Foreign Policy In Focus October 20, 2011 Since the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) became the law of the land, millions of Mexicans have joined the ranks of the hungry. Malnutrition is … Continue reading →

NATO hunting season in full swing Robert Bridge Russia Today 27 October, 2011 Like dominoes they are falling: Yugoslavia, Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya. Even al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was taken out in a surprise ambush by US special forces at … Continue reading →

US cops tried to erase online evidence of brutality Russia Today 26 October, 2011 Google has been asked by a US law enforcement agency to remove several videos exposing police brutality from the video sharing service YouTube, the company has … Continue reading →

Greeks react to bailout by dressing up Merkel as Nazi Russia Today 28 October, 2011 Harsh austerity measures imposed on the Greek people are making them look to the past for unfavorable comparisons. Overnight, posters featuring Chancellor Angela Merkel dressed … Continue reading →

EU takes begging bowl to Beijing Russia Today 28 October, 2011 The chief of the European Union bailout fund is holding talks with Chinese officials on China’s possible involvement in saving the euro. Klaus Regling also hinted that his fund … Continue reading →

Biggest success?  NATO proud of Libya op which killed thousands Russia Today 28 October, 2011 With Gaddafi dead and its “military job now done,” NATO has declared its campaign in Libya one of the “most successful in NATO history.” However, … Continue reading →

Gaddafi’s son – new nightmare for Western leaders Russia Today 28 October, 2011 Col. Gaddafi is dead and details of his murky deals with Western leaders have been buried with him. But Gaddafi’s son is safe and reportedly ready to … Continue reading →

Who Was Muammar Qaddafi?  Libya’s Wealth Redistribution Project With an Introduction by Cynthia McKinney by Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya Global Research October 27, 2011 Fourth of Four Installments on Libya: Who is Stealing the Wealth? Once again, Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya peels … Continue reading →

Afghan Government Forces Shaky Truce In Tribal Land Dispute By Abubakar Siddique Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty October 27, 2011 The assertion of authority by Nangarhar Governor Gul Agha Sherzai is rare in Afghanistan. Heavily armed young fighters vacated their respective … Continue reading →

Top U.S. Treasury Official In Europe For Talks On Sanctioning Iranian Central Bank By Golnaz Esfandiari Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty October 25, 2011 The Iranian Central Bank building in Tehran “Iran needs to be held accountable for this plot.” That … Continue reading →