March 26, 2014
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Black Agenda Report March 26, 2014: Obama: Putin-Baiter and Preventive Detainer, Aggression Rewarded, Rwanda's Secret to Success
26 March 2014 — Black Agenda Report This week in Black Agenda Report Obama: Putin-Baiter and Preventive Detainer by BAR executive editor Glen Ford President Obama has thrown international law into history’s dustbin, torn up the U.S. Bill of Rights, and is mapping millions for possible future detention. “One court order + one suspect number Continue reading
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Who Is Dying in Venezuela? A Revealing NYT Correction By Peter Hart
Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez has an op-ed in the New York Times today (3/26/14). Given that he is currently being held in a military prison, the piece is notable. But the most revealing part might be a correction that appears at the end: Correction: March 26, 2014 – An earlier version of this article… Continue reading
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Risk Expert: GMOs Could Destroy the Global Ecosystem
Taleb’s conclusion: GMOs could cause “an irreversible termination of life at some scale, which could be the planet.” Continue reading
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Video: 'What's really going on in Venezuela?'
This is what’s really going on in Venezuela since January 2014. Continue reading
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My reply to Guardian’s Shaun Walker By Jonathon Cook
Dear Shaun, I wanted to bring my readers’ attention to your response to my critique of your recent article in the Guardian headlined “Ukraine and Crimea: what is Putin thinking?”. Given that you commented late, and only on Facebook, most of those who read the critique probably never saw your reply. I am therefore posting… Continue reading
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Ukraine: The Corporate Annexation. “For Cargill, Chevron, Monsanto, It’s a Gold Mine of Profits” By JP Sottile
As the US and EU apply sanctions on Russia over its annexation’ of Crimea, JP Sottile reveals the corporate annexation of Ukraine. For Cargill, Chevron, Monsanto, there’s a gold mine of profits to be made from agri-business and energy exploitation. Continue reading
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Will El Salvador become another Venezuela? By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya
Inspired by the US-backed anti-government protests in Venezuela, El Salvador’s oligarchs are preparing to follow the same strategy. Continue reading
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Ukraine: Recalling Night of Long Knives By Olga Shedrova
Historic parallels are a risky thing, but the similarity between the past and our times is stunning. The Kiev junta – Maidan armed groups relationship and the bloody events known in the history of Germany as the Night of Long Knives are by and large the same stories. Continue reading
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Ukrainian Junta and Maidan By Alexander Gaponenko
The newly installed regime in Kiev does not control the situation neither in the country, nor in the capital. At the beginning of March the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Ukraine Security Service declared an amnesty for those who give in illegally held arms. The deadline was March 21, the plans failed. Even according… Continue reading
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Egypt on the verge of a social explosion By Jean Shaoul
The purpose of the military junta’s savage repression of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB), expressed most recently in the mass death sentence handed down March 24 against 529 of its members, is not just the elimination of its main bourgeois political rival. It is aimed at intimidating and suppressing opposition to what the military-backed government has… Continue reading
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Video: Media 'Staged' Syria Chemical Attack
BBC ‘total fabrication from beginning to end’ of Syria ‘atrocity. CIA caught infiltrating CNN, and Operation Mockingbird is back. The Truthseeker interviews, UK Member of Parliament George Galloway; Illinois University Professor of International Law Francis Boyle; investigative reporter John Helmer and ordinary Syrians. Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel: News and Articles 25 March 2014: Tourism as a tool to erase Palestinian identity
25 March 2014 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterJapan: “Settlements Violate International Law”IMEMC – The Japanese government issued a statement strongly denouncing recent Israeli plans to build hundreds of units, for Jewish settlers, in occupied East Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank. … Continue reading
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