March 15, 2009
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French Kissing NATO’s Global Mission Creep By DIANA JOHNSTONE
NATO’s original raison d’être, the supposedly menacing Soviet bloc, has been dead for twenty years. But like the military-industrial complex itself, NATO is kept alive and growing by entrenched economic interests, institutional inertia and an official mindset resembling paranoia, with think tanks looking around desperately for “threats”. Continue reading
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Yana AMELINA Saakashvili vs. Opposition
The opposition’s inability to unite is due not only to the colliding ambitions of its leaders but also to the fact that Washington has not yet offered financial support to Saakashvili’s potential successors. Nevertheless, the insane Saakashvili is no longer Washington’s favorite. Continue reading
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Boris DOLGOV Middle East Settlement the Brzezinski Style
Brzezinski is very much concerned over Russia’s potential re-emergence as a mighty power. He never tires to repeat his favourite songs about ‘the American global hegemony and everyone’s welfare’, ‘hegemony and democracy’, ‘the American global dominance and leadership.’ Continue reading
The New Dark Age 