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Global Research Week in Review Ending 6 October 2012: Destabilizing Latin America and the Middle-East
6 October 2012 — Global Research Week in Review: Destabilizing Latin America and the Middle-East Venezuelan Elections: It’s either Chávez or Washington!, Adrian Salbuchi, October 06, 2012 Continue reading
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A US Plan to Topple Hugo Chavez? By Mike Whitney
Regrettably, the United States has repeatedly tried to derail Chavez’s reform agenda by funding anti-Chavez groups via non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that pretend to be working for human rights or democracy promotion. The real purpose of these US-funded saboteurs is to topple the democratically-elected Chavez. Barack Obama supports this type of subversion as enthusiastically as did… Continue reading
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Was America Attacked by Afghanistan on September 11, 2001? By Prof Michel Chossudovsky
The legal argument used by Washington and NATO to invade Afghanistan was that the September 11 attacks constituted an undeclared “armed attack” “from abroad” by an unnamed foreign power, and that consequently “the laws of war” apply, allowing the nation under attack, to strike back in the name of “self-defense”. Continue reading
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Video: West Uses Terrorists in Turkey to Bait Syria by grtv
In a bid to speed up their time tables for Spring 2013, the West and their proxy Turkey are now baiting Syria into a wider regional conflict. Turkey’s parliament has authorized cross-border military operations into Syria ‘when necessary’ following a casual mortar-shelling incident on the Turkish-Syrian border. Continue reading
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Libya: How Many Dirty Western Hands? By Felicity Arbuthnot
This weekend a detailed article (i) suggested that a: “French secret serviceman, acting on the express orders of the then President Sarkozy, is suspected of ”the murder of Colonel Quaddafi”, on 20th October last year. Continue reading
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Video: Battle for Syria: View from the Frontline by grtv
Our film crew has spent 2 months on the frontline with the soldiers of Syrian army and civilians trying to answer these hard questions: Who is the Syrian army fighting? What is the armed opposition fighting for? And why are there so many interested parties in this conflict? This film was made in field conditions… Continue reading
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Video: Living Under Drones: The Brutal Reality of “Targeted Killing”
This report continues to call into question the U.S. strategy of drone strikes, and presents evidence of profound humanitarian consequences as well as concerns that the strikes actually may have adverse security impacts by fomenting anger against the U.S. Continue reading
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Video: Living Under Drones: The Brutal Reality of "Targeted Killing"
This report continues to call into question the U.S. strategy of drone strikes, and presents evidence of profound humanitarian consequences as well as concerns that the strikes actually may have adverse security impacts by fomenting anger against the U.S. Continue reading
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“On Psywar against the Innocent” By J. B. Gerald
According to Article 20 of the U.N.’s “International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights”: When freedom of expression is used to incite the public to hatred of a national, religious, racial or ethnic group it becomes a crime. Continue reading
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“War on Iran Will Trigger World War III” By Prof Michel Chossudovsky
Both the US and Israel have threatened to implement a preemptive first strike attack against Iran, the consequences of which would be devastating. Continue reading
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“War on Iran Will Trigger World War III” By Prof Michel Chossudovsky
Both the US and Israel have threatened to implement a preemptive first strike attack against Iran, the consequences of which would be devastating. Continue reading
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Week in Review: US Elections and the Global Crisis
7 September, 2012 — Global Research Global Research brings to the attention of our readers the following selected articles Continue reading
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The Liberal Way to Run the World: “Improve” or We’ll Kill You By John Pilger
What is the world’s most powerful and violent “ism”? The question will summon the usual demons, such as Islamism, now that communism has left the stage. The answer, wrote Harold Pinter, is only “superficially recorded, let alone documented, let alone acknowledged,” because only one ideology claims to be non-ideological, neither left nor right, the supreme… Continue reading
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Orwell’s 1984 Solution to Criminalize War: “If There was Hope, it must Lie in the Proles” By Prof. James F. Tracy
In George Orwell’s 1984 the Outer Party comprised a mere thirteen percent of the population and was subject to the ideological filters in play at the Ministry of Truth and the broader bureaucratic structure. A specific language and way of thinking were closely adhered to. Given their political import, Outer Party members were the most… Continue reading
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America's Long-standing Campaign to Destabilize Russia By Eric Draitser
The shootings and bombings in Ingushetia and Dagestan this week rekindled a long-standing, brutal campaign of violence and terrorism in Russia’s Caucasus region – one that has seen more than its share of terror stretching back to the Chechen “rebellion” of the 1990s. However, in examining the recent attacks, it becomes clear that there are… Continue reading
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Elections USA: The 2012 Politics of Fantasy by Ben Schreiner
With both tickets now set, the democratic farce that is the U.S. presidential election lumbers into its final act. And for a campaign already rife with all the petty trivialities and celebrity intrigues more suiting of a reality TV show, it is no surprise that both political parties intend on using their upcoming political conventions… Continue reading
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The US-NATO War on Syria: Western Naval Forces Confront Russia Off the Syrian Coastline? By Michel Chossudovsky
While confrontation between Russia and the West was, until recently, confined to the polite ambit of international diplomacy, within the confines of the UN Nations Security Council, an uncertain and perilous situation is now unfolding in the Eastern Mediterranean. Continue reading
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