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The West is Trapped in its Own Propaganda By Paul Craig Roberts
One of the wishes that readers often express to me came true on May 11. I was on the mainstream media. It was a program with a worldwide reach–the BBC World Service. There were others on the program as well, and the topic was Hillary Clinton’s remarks (May 10) about the lack of democracy and… Continue reading
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Jeju Island: My Solidarity Fast Begins Today Bruce K. Gagnon
I have decided to begin an open-ended fast today in solidarity with Yang Yoon-Mo and the other eight leaders recently arrested for trying to stop the Navy base construction in the Gangjeong village on Jeju Island. By my calculations, professor Yang is now on his 49th day of his hunger strike. Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 19 May, 2011: Ron Paul: We'll Occupy Pakistan, Too
19 May, 2011 — Information Clearing House Ron Paul: We’ll Occupy Pakistan, Too By JUANA SUMMERS The helicopters that landed in Abbottabad won’t be the last to put American troops on the ground in Pakistan, says Rep. Ron Paul. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article28130.htm Continue reading
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WikiLeaks cables show that it was all about the oil By Kevin G. Hall | McClatchy Newspapers
In the Wikileaks cables, U.S. diplomats can be found plotting ways to prevent state entities such as Gazprom from taking control of key petroleum facilities, pressing oil companies to adjust their policies to match U.S. foreign policy goals, helping U.S.-based oil companies arrange deals on favorable terms and pressing foreign governments to assist companies that… Continue reading
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Stop Nato: Updates on Libyan war: 17 May, 2011
17 May 2011 — Stop NATO Libyan War: Almost 7,000 NATO Military Flights, Over 2,700 Combat Missions China Presses For Immediate Ceasefire In Libya Russia: Libyan War First Litmus Test For NATO’s New Strategic Concept Russian Foreign Minister: West Oversteps UN Resolution In Libya The Real Reasons For NATO’s Attack On Libya Continue reading
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Stop NATO Updates on Libyan war: 6 May 2011: Brussels: French Lawyer Charges NATO With War Crimes
6 May 2011 — Stop NATO Perfectly Acceptable For U.S. And NATO To Kill Children Clinton: NATO Bombardment Of Libya To Continue Brussels: French Lawyer Charges NATO With War Crimes Russia, China: North Africa, Middle East Crisis Fraught With Most Serious Global Danger Russia, China United In Opposing NATO Ground Operation In Libya Foreign Minister:… Continue reading
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The West Versus China: A New Cold War Begins on Libyan Soil By Patrick Henningsen
The question as to why US-led NATO forces are determined to engineer a regime change in Libya is now becoming clear. While media pundits and political experts still argue over whether the Libyan rebel gangs are actually being backed and directed by US, UK and Israel intelligence agencies, broader long-range Western policy objectives for Libya… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 11 April, 2011: The American Dream As We Know It Is Obsolete
11 April, 2011 — Information Clearing House Gaddafi Figures Prominently on the Roadmap for Peace By Simon Tisdall The idea that ‘brother leader’ Gaddafi must be forced out in Libya has scant support beyond London, Washington and Benghazi. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27861.htm Continue reading
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Andrei Volodin – Forces Regrouped in World Politics?
The BRICS summit will convene in China’s Sanya beach resort on April 14. For the first time in the alliance’s relatively short history, South Africa will participate in the forum as a member along with Brazil, Russia, India, and China, while the disquieting political settings of the early 2011 reinforce the world’s interest in the… Continue reading
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The CIA is behind the Rebellion: The Euro-American Attack on Libya has nothing to do with “Protecting Civilians” By John Pilger
The Euro-American attack on Libya has nothing to do with protecting anyone; only the terminally naive believe such nonsense. It is the West’s response to popular uprisings in strategic, resource-rich regions of the world and the beginning of a war of attrition against the new imperial rival, China. Continue reading
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The CIA is behind the Rebellion: The Euro-American Attack on Libya has nothing to do with “Protecting Civilians” By John Pilger
8 April 2011 — Global Research – JohnPilger.com David Cameron’s Gift of War and Racism, to Them and Us The Euro-American attack on Libya has nothing to do with protecting anyone; only the terminally naive believe such nonsense. It is the West’s response to popular uprisings in strategic, resource-rich regions of the world and the… Continue reading
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Stop NATO News March 31, 2011
31 March 2011 — Stop NATO Updates on Libyan war: March 31 NATO Troops Kill Three Afghan Civilians, Wound Four More Top Military Commander: NATO Commands 50-Nation Army For Afghan War, NATO Members Need To Spend More On Military Afghan War Leaves 103 NATO Soldiers Dead In Three Months Pentagon’s Strategic Priorities: Cyberwarfare, Missile Shield,… Continue reading
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Uprisings in Southern Africa
30 March, 2011 — The Real News Netywork Firoze Manji: Democratic uprisings brutally suppressed in many African countries Transcript Continue reading
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Stop Nato Updates on Libyan war 24 March 2011
24 March 2011 — Stop NATO New U.S.-NATO Strikes Kill Libyan Civilians, Including Rescue Workers Libyan Quagmire Could Drag More U.S. Forces In White House Hands Libyan War Command And Control To NATO How “Humanitarian” Is Western Intervention In Libya? AFRICOM Chief Visits 14-Nation Libyan War Air Operations Center In Germany Egypt: Pentagon Chief Gates… Continue reading
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Stop Nato Daily Updates on Libyan war 21 March 2011
21 March 2011 — Stop NATO International Law Forbids “Humanitarian Bombings”: Russian MP German Foreign Minister Warns Of Protracted War In Libya Canadian Warplanes, Warship To Join Libyan Battle In 48 Hours Czech Foreign Minister Calls For NATO Takeover Of Libyan War Pentagon Chief: Hand Over Libya Military Operation To NATO Britain Wants To Shift… Continue reading
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New at Strategic Culture Foundation 12-18 March 2011
19 March 2011 — Strategic Culture Foundation Crisis in Libya 18.03.2011 | 00:00 | DOLGOV Boris The society in Libya is a patchy conglomerate of clans and tribes, with Sufi orders, particularly the Senusite oder, playing a significant role in organizing their transactions. The Senusite oder enjoys great influence in the country’s east, the homeland… Continue reading
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Egypt Mostly Mainstream Newslinks for 23 February, 2011
23 February, 2011 — creative-i.info Egypt’s cabinet, under attack, meets for first time Reuters By Marwa Awad and Sarah Mikhail CAIRO, Feb 23 (Reuters) – Egypt’s new cabinet met for the first time on Wednesday with security high on its agenda and under attack from the Muslim Brotherhood and others who want it purged of… Continue reading
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Media Lens: Comment Is Free But Freedom Is Slavery – An Exchange With The Guardian’s Economics Editor
In the dark days before Media Lens existed, and before Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger stopped responding to our emails, he actually granted us the courtesy of a chat by telephone. The interview was notable for its long gaps, its ums and ahs, as Rusbridger responded amiably to our questions about the news propaganda role of… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 14 February, 2011: Tracking, Intimidating WikiLeaks' Donors
14 February, 2011 — Information Clearing House Is The Army Tightening Its Grip On Egypt? By Robert Fisk There is a growing concern among those who overthrew Mubarak that the fruits of their victory may be gobbled up by an army largely composed of generals who achieved their power and privilege under Mubarak himself. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27470.htm Continue reading