January 24, 2017
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It’s Austerity, Not Globalization, That Pulls European Workers to the Right
Both the Washington Post (1/22/17) and New York Times (1/22/17) had pieces about declining support for the left in France and the rise of a nationalist right in both Italy and France. Both pieces attributed the rise in support for the right to people losing from globalization, implying that this is some impersonal process that… Continue reading
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ICH Headlines 23-24 January 2017
23-24 January 2017 — Information Clearing House US Intervention in Syria? Not Under Trump By Gareth Porter With Trump in office, the supporters of a US war in Syria now have little or no chance of selling the idea. Continue reading
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The Last Superpower Summits
The historic summit meetings between Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and two U.S. presidents, Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush, built an intensive learning process on both sides that ended the Cold War, but missed numerous other opportunities to make the world safer, according to the new book, The Last Superpower Summits, featured today in the… Continue reading
The New Dark Age 