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ALBA-TCP Denounces the War Policies of Western Countries: Declaration of the Political Council
The 21st meeting of the Political Council of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of the Americas-Trade Treaty of the Peoples (ALBA-TCP) got off to a strong start in the region on March 1, with the participation of foreign ministers representing the member countries, accompanied by the Executive Secretary of that multilateral body, Sacha Llorenti,… Continue reading
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Assange Newslinks 17-18 August 2012
18 August 2012 Australian government lines up behind British threats against AssangeWorld Socialist Web Site Today at 17:01 Canberra’s refusal to publicly criticise, let alone challenge, the British government further demonstrates its role as a co-conspirator in the persecution of the WikiLeaks founder. Continue reading
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Updates on Libyan war/Stop NATO news: October 9, 2011
9 October 2011 — Stop NATO Video And Text: Battle For Libya Far From Over Chicago: Thousands Protest Tenth Anniversary Of Afghan War ALBA Delegation In Syria To Oppose Invasion, Political Destabilization Iran Criticizes Turkey For Hosting NATO Missile Radar NATO Chief, Representatives, Global Partners In Romania NATO And An Emergent Multi-Polar World Barack Obama: Continue reading
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Updates on Libyan war/Stop NATO news: September 11, 2011
11 September 2011 — Stop NATO ALBA Foreign Ministers Condemn NATO’s Aggression Against Libya Libya: NATO’s War On Africa Over 100 German Troops Participated In NATO’s War Against Libya U.S. Says Azerbaijan Loyal NATO Cohort For Past Decade Push For NATO-Compatible European Union Military Headquarters Australian Defense Minister: NATO Troops In Afghanistan Past 2014 9/11 Continue reading
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Nil Nikandrov – US and NATO in Libya: International banditry turned into legitimate strategy
As of today, Libyan security service seems successful at keeping M. Gadhafi safe amidst the West’s air raids. Targeting him, NATO drones dropped ‘point strikes’ which left schools, hospitals, and shopping malls in ruins, but Libya’s defiant leader remained unharmed. The Libyan security service also manages to shield Gadhafi from the death squads sent by… Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 26-27 March 2011
27 March 2011 — creative-i.info 27 March 2011 BBC: ‘No arms’ for Libya rebels – Fox BBC: Libyan rebels make further gains BBC: VIDEO: Liam Fox: Nato to take over in Libya Links Int’l: Libya, imperialism and ALBA SCF: Allied air strikes hit Gaddafi’s stronghold of Sabha – Libyan state TV RT: Libyan opposition heads Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 26-27 March 2011
27 March 2011 — creative-i.info 27 March 2011 BBC: ‘No arms’ for Libya rebels – Fox BBC: Libyan rebels make further gains BBC: VIDEO: Liam Fox: Nato to take over in Libya Links Int’l: Libya, imperialism and ALBA SCF: Allied air strikes hit Gaddafi’s stronghold of Sabha – Libyan state TV RT: Libyan opposition heads Continue reading
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Libya Independent Media Newslinks for 5 March 2011
5 March 2011 — creative-i.info African Workers Massacred in Desert Caught in Libya Racism Power Play China Insists Libyan Sovereignty Must Be Respected Russia and Saudi Arabia warned against outside political or military intervention in Libya Western Journalists Fail to Report the Facts about Libya Objectively By Timothy V. Gatto On either side, Libyans want Continue reading
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Venezuela – U.S. Research File The Interdependence Behind Bilateral Political Tensions: Economic Realities Affecting Venezuela – U.S. Relations By Felix Blossier
In January 2006, the sixth gathering of the World Social Forum, during which Hugo Chávez as well as other left-leaning and socialist leaders fiercely criticized imperialist practices, was held in the Caracas Hilton Hotel. As James Surowiecki noted in an article for The New Yorker six months before the conference opened, a meeting sponsored by… Continue reading
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Round Midnight — tortillas and the corporate state By Joe Bageant
There is a terrible science fiction-like awe in the autonomous American economic monolith, in the way that it provides for us, feeds on us and keeps us as its both its lavish pets and slaves. The commodity economy long ago enslaved Americans and other “developed” capitalist societies, especially Americans. The most profound slavery must be… Continue reading
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Venezuela Cancels Haiti’s Oil Debt
President Hugo Chavez announced Monday that he would write off the undisclosed sum Haiti owes Venezuela for oil as part of the ALBA bloc’s plans to help the impoverished Caribbean nation after the devastating Jan. 12 earthquake. Continue reading
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2010: U.S. To Wage War Throughout The World By Rick Rozoff
31 December, 2009 — Stop NATO January 1 will usher in the last year of the first decade of a new millennium and ten consecutive years of the United States conducting war in the Greater Middle East. Beginning with the October 7, 2001 missile and bomb attacks on Afghanistan, American combat operations abroad have not Continue reading
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“Nobel Peace Prize Winner Barack Obama, is Preparing for War in South America”; Interview with Eva Golinger By Mike Whitney
The US media is very critical of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez. He’s frequently denounced as “anti-American”, a “leftist strongman”, and a dictator. Can you briefly summarize some of the positive social, economic and judicial changes for which Chavez is mainly responsible? Continue reading
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ALBA and G77 Denounce Copenhagen Sham
Speaking on behalf of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Americas (ALBA), President Hugo Chávez of Venezuela took the floor at the plenary of the COP15 climate talks in Copenhagen to denounce the final ‘deal’ that was soon to emerge and be imposed on the majority poor-country delegates, and which would fall far short of their… Continue reading
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ALBA: Dawn of Solidarity in Latin America Part 2
Video: Panel on the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America Continue reading
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ALBA: Dawn of Solidarity in Latin America Part 1
Panel on the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America Continue reading
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Honduras Coup: the US Connection By Nil Nikandrov
The topic most widely debated in Latin America at the moment is what Obama’s administration has got to do with the recent coup in Honduras. The answer is straightforward – everything. The coup is aligned with US strategic objectives and is going to be used by Washington to regain positions in the region which it… Continue reading
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