Crisis
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Global Research Weekend Review 5 February 2012: War, Social Justice and the Global Economic Crisis Selected Articles
5 February 2012 — Global Research Empowerment Now Means Peace for the Future – 2012-02-07 Continue reading
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Global Research: Fukushima: A Nuclear War without a War ONLINE READER By Prof. Michel Chossudovsky
Global Research’s Online Interactive I-Book Reader brings together, in the form of chapters, a collection of Global Research feature articles and videos, including debate and analysis, on a broad theme or subject matter. Continue reading
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Imperial Military Adventurism: Tensions Rise as U.S. Imposes 'Nuclear Option' on Iran's Economy by Tom Burghardt
Reacting to American threats to crater their economy, Iran’s first vice president Mohammad-Reza Rahimi said last week that the Islamic Republic would retaliate by blocking all oil shipments through the strategic Strait of Hormuz. Continue reading
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Euro Crisis: Britain’s Financial Arsonist Returns to the Scene of the Crime By Finian Cunningham
The spectacle of bankrupt David Cameron swaggering over to Europe to ask equally bankrupt European governments for more deregulatory concessions for the City of London is about as stupefying as an arsonist returning to the scene of the crime – and asking for more gasoline. Continue reading
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Media Lens: Climate Crisis – The Collapse In Corporate Media Coverage
The latest round of UN climate talks has just begun in Durban, South Africa, but the world’s richest nations are already planning to prevent any new treaty from taking effect before 2020. Achim Steiner, head of the UN environment programme, has condemned the action as a ‘political choice’, rather than one based on science, calling… Continue reading
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Video: Public Dialogue Situations: The Left’s Responses to the Crisis in Europe and North America
With Leo Panitch, Stephanie Ross, Albert Scharenberg and Bill Fletcher. Moderated by Greg Albo. Sponsored by the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation, the Centre for Social Justice, and the Socialist Project. Continue reading
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PAMBAZUKA NEWS 560: CLIMATE APARTHEID AND THE STRUGGLE FOR DEMOCRATISATION
2 December 2011 — Pambazuka News The authoritative electronic weekly newsletter and platform for social justice in AfricaPambazuka News (English edition): ISSN 1753-6839 CONTENTS: 1. Features, 2. Announcements, 3. Comment & analysis, 4. Advocacy & campaigns, 5. Obituaries, 6. Books & arts, 7. African Writers’ Corner, 8. Cartoons Continue reading
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War Against Iran and World Crisis BY Igor Panarin
The war in Libya is over; it didn’t, however, grow into a global firestorm from the Maghreb to Bahrain, much to the chagrin of some secret conductors trying to save the dollar with a bloody war. And, immediately, we start hearing the same old media chants about Iran’s alleged military nuclear program. Continue reading
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Eurozone Crisis Q&A BY BY Hugo Radice, Ed Lewis
Political economist Hugo Radice is a Life Fellow at the School of Politics and International Studies at the University of Leeds. In an interview with NLP’s Ed Lewis, he addresses a series of questions on the escalating crisis in the Eurozone. Continue reading
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Occupy Denialism: Toward Ecological and Social Revolution By John Bellamy Foster
5 November 2011 — MRZine This is a reconstruction from notes of a keynote address delivered to the Powershift West Conference, Eugene, Oregon, November 5, 2011. Continue reading
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Gala London Premiere of The Crisis of Civilization, 29-30 Nov, 7pm, Whirled Cinema
Following the successful UK premiere at the Leeds International Film Festival on Sunday of our documentary feature film, The Crisis of Civilization, we are delighted to announce that we will be holding our FREE 2 day Gala London Premiere at the Whirled Cinema in Camberwell. Continue reading
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Capitalism and Environmental Catastrophe By John Bellamy Foster
30 October 2011 — MRZine John Bellamy Foster and Fred Magdoff at Occupy Wall Street. Photo by Carrie Ann Naumoff This is a reconstruction from notes of a talk delivered at a teach-in on “The Capitalist Crisis and the Environment” organized by the Education and Empowerment Working Group, Occupy Wall Street, Zuccotti Park (Liberty Plaza),… Continue reading
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Video: Mainstream media vs. Occupy Wall Street – the battle — RT
While the mainstream media criticizes the demonstrators for being anarchist hippies, corporate media outlets don’t actually go into the crowd that much to listen to what the frustrated people have to say. Continue reading
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Occupy Wall Street Newslinks 6-7 October 2011
7 October 2011 — williambowles.info Todos contra Wall Street Recent articles from SocialistWorker.org Tomorrow at 02:20 Lee Sustar El apoyo sindical a Ocupa Wall Street puede dar al movimiento un nuevo poder social. Continue reading
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Global Research Week in Review: What’s Happening in Your World this Week – Selected Articles
6 October 2011 — Global Research Global Crisis: Towards a World War Three Scenario Newly Released E-Book from Global Research Publishers – by Michel Chossudovsky – 2011-10-21 Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 10 September, 2011: The Lingering Crisis of Neoliberal Capitalism
10 September, 2011 — Information Clearing House House of Horrors By Paul Balles Assassinations, kidnappings, torture – the actions of uncivilised pirates, barbaric criminals and rogue governments. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29089.htm Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 7 September, 2011: How Scared of Terrorism Should You Be?
7 September, 2011 — Information Clearing House Israel Better Think Twice By Gilad Atzmon As the rift between Israel and Turkey deepens, the Israeli media is preparing its crowd for another possible exciting bloody conflict. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29058.htm Continue reading