August 24, 2005
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Media Lens: The Dark Heart of Robin Cook’s ‘Ethical’ Foreign Policy – Part 2
Ethical foreign policy? Cook supplied Hawk fighter-bombers to the Suharto regime committing genocide in East Timor. He propagandised on behalf of US-UK sanctions that killed one million Iraqi civilians. He defended the cynical December 1998 bombing of Iraq and spread government lies about Iraq’s alleged failure to cooperate with inspectors. He repeated propaganda justifying Nato’s… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Archive Part 6 20-24 August 2005
24 August 2005 — Information Clearing House [I’ve been archiving ICH digests since early 2003. Unfortunately, an unknown number of the links are now dead, so I can’t guarantee that the link will take you where you want to go. WB] Information Clearing House Digest 20-24 August 2005 Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 Charge Him or Continue reading
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An awful sense of déjà vu By William Bowles
If my folks were still alive I am sure this is exactly what they’d be feeling today. And, as the capitalist system inches ever closer to Armageddon, the question about the causes of war are still not part of the public discourse in a world where following the end of the Cold War, we were… Continue reading