February 4, 2009

February 4, 2009

Reflections by Fidel Castro: Deciphering the Thoughts of the New President of the United States

To keep a military base in Cuba against the will of our people is a violation of the most elemental principles of international law. The US President has the faculty of abiding by that rule without exacting any condition whatsoever. Continue reading

Latin America

Barack Obama, Cuba, Guantánamo
February 4, 2009

URGENT: Act Now To Defend UNRWA In Gaza

The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) urges you to act quickly to oppose House Congressional Resolution 29 (H. Con. Res 29) which questions support for the United Nations Relief Works Agency (UNRWA) and alleges its support for terror organizations. Continue reading

Palestine

Gaza Strip
February 4, 2009

Media Lens: The BBC, Impartiality, And The Hidden Logic Of Massacre — Part 1

In 1999, the corporation allowed its own high profile newsreader, Jill Dando, to present a DEC appeal for Kosovo at the height of NATO’s 78-day bombing campaign against Serbia. This, also, was an ongoing and highly controversial conflict, one that involved fraudulent US-UK government and media claims of a Serbian “genocide” in Kosovo (claims which… Continue reading

Media Lens, Palestine

AP, BBC, cbs, censorship, cnn, Gaza Strip, npr, Washington Post
February 4, 2009

COHA: ¿Cambio?: Latin America in the Era of Obama ― An Early Reading on the Administration

If he is to revive any significant U.S. silhouette in the Latin American region, Obama must live up to his oft-repeated but as yet untested campaign rhetoric calling for ‘change.’ Continue reading

Latin America

Barack Obama, Brazil, Cuba, Guantánamo, Hugo Chávez, war on drugs
February 4, 2009

William Blum: Anti-Empire Report, Number 66 – Change (in rhetoric) we can believe in

Whatever good changes might occur in regard to non-foreign policy issues, such as what’s already taken place concerning the environment and abortion, the Obama administration will not produce any significantly worthwhile change in US foreign policy Continue reading

Anti-Empire Report By William Blum

Afghanistan, Barack Obama, Bolivia, Central America, Colombia, Cuba, India, IRA, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Korea, Kosovo, New York, North Korea, Russia, Saudi Arabia, School of the Americas, Vietnam, Washington Post, William Blum
February 4, 2009

Security in Iraq: Relatively Speaking by Dahr Jamail

Today, we barely have one American soldier being killed every other day and only a score injured weekly. Casualties among Iraqi security forces are just ten times that number. Continue reading

Iraq

elections, security

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