The Crisis of the European Welfare State An interview with Asbjørn Wahl

25 March 2013 — The Bullet • Socialist Project • E-Bulletin No. 789

<p class=”quest”>Vladimir Simovic and Darko Vesic (VS and DV): Norway is considered as one of the most successful (economically, socially, etc.) countries in Europe and beyond. As such Norway is usually taken as a model for other countries to look up to. But the real question would be is Norway an exception in this age of neoliberal capitalism and the crisis it generated?

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The Obama Kerry Hagel Regime: Selling Death and Buying Assassins in the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia By Prof. James Petras

23 March, 2013 — Global Research

Introduction

As President Obama enters his second term with a new Cabinet, the foreign policy legacy of the past four years weighs heavily on their strategic decisions and their empire-building efforts. Central to the analysis of the next period is an evaluation of the past policies especially in regions where Washington expended its greatest financial and military resources, namely the Middle East, South Asia and North Africa.

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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 24 March 2013: Dismantling the myth of peace in Obama’s discourse

24 March 2013 — VTJP

Occupied Palestine and Israel: News and Articles

News

International Middle East Media Center

Army Evicts Palestinian Protest Village
IMEMC – Sunday at dawn March 24, 2013; dozens of Israeli soldiers invaded the Ahfad Younis Palestinian protest village, installed by nonviolent activists five days ago, and removed it after detaining several activists. …

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GR Week in Review 24 March 2013: The “Ides of March” and the New Ice Age

24 March 2013 — Global Research

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