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Updates on Libyan war/Stop NATO news: September 29, 2011
29 September 2011 — Stop NATO Libya: NATO Air Strikes Destroy Central Sirte NATO Continues To Bombard Sirte, Though Resistance Holds Out U.S. Warplanes In Iraq Till 2020; $3 Billion F-16 Deal Signed Video And Text: NATO Provoking New Balkans, European, World Conflict – Russian Envoy Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter September 16, 2011: Paul Krugman: Free to Die
16 September 2011 — Information Clearing House US Mendacity Knows No Bounds US Says State Veto In ‘Interests’ of Palestinians BY AFP The United States said Thursday it would block a Palestinian drive for recognition in the United Nations Security Council because it was the only way to help Palestinians frame a genuine state. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29146.htm Continue reading
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Updates on Libyan war/Stop NATO news: September 14, 2011
14 September 2011 — Stop NATO Africa’s Shame: NATO-Serving Uncle Toms Canadian Firms, NATO Allies Reap Fruit Of Libyan Bombardment South Africa To Host African Union Meeting On Libya U.S. Envoy Not Pleased With Brazil, India, South Africa On UNSC U.S. Missiles, Hundreds More Troops Slated For Romania Poland: U.S. Air Force In Exercise As Continue reading
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Updates on Libyan war/Stop NATO news: September 13, 2011
13 September 2011 — Stop NATO Racist Killings In Libyan ‘Regime Change’ Georgia Ready For Full NATO Membership: Speaker Rasmussen: NATO Focuses On Interceptor Missile System, Cyber Warfare, Expeditionary Wars Clinton, Romanian Foreign Minister To Sign Interceptor Missile Agreement France, U.S. Use NATO To Boost European Military Capability Poland: Polish, Canadian, Lithuanian, Ukrainian Troops Train Continue reading
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PAMBAZUKA NEWS 546 12 September 2011: LINKS AND RESOURCES
12 September 2011 — Pambazuka News The authoritative electronic weekly newsletter and platform for social justice in Africa Pambazuka News (English edition): ISSN 1753-6839 CONTENTS: 1. Announcements, 2. Zimbabwe update, 3. Women & gender, 4. Human rights, 5. Refugees & forced migration, 6. Social movements, 7. Emerging powers news, 8. Africom Watch, 9. Elections & Continue reading
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Updates on Libyan war/Stop NATO news: September 10, 2011
10 September 2011 — Stop NATO Hydrological Warfare, Oil And Gas, Arms: Geostrategic Underpinnings Of Libyan War NATO Pursues Cyberwarfare Partnership With India Against China Ukraine: Consolidating NATO’s Control Of Black Sea U.S. AFRICOM To Lead Natural Fire Multinational Exercise In Tanzania Congo: The Heart Of Western Darkness The Pentagon Embraces Australia Turkey Threatens Naval Continue reading
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Bloodbath in Libya embarrassing for National Transitional Council
The horrors began to emerge, despite careful media manipulation, right after Qaddafi’s compound of Bab al-Aziziya was stormed by rebel fighters. Aside from the expected looting and souvenir hauling by rebel fighters, dead bodies were seen strewn across the vast grassy expanses of the compound. At first, rebel fighters alleged they were killed by government… Continue reading
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Updates on Libyan war/Stop NATO news: August 20, 2011
20 August 2011 — Stop NATO NATO Eyes Early Missile Interception Capability 30-Story, 50,000-Ton U.S. Interceptor Missile Radar Deployed After Repairs Joint Strike Fighters: Australia’s Largest Military Build-Up Since WW II Most Combat Deaths Since Second World War: Poland Loses 28th Soldier In NATO’s Asian War NATO’s 2011 Death Toll Reaches 400 Statue Of Liberty Continue reading
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BDS campaigners declare victory as international bidders for Agrexco drop out
It emerged Thursday that Irish company Total Produce was no longer in the running to buy troubled Israeli exporter Agrexco. The Irish fruit company dropped out of the running after pressure from Boycott Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaigners, who had written because of Agrexco’s involvement in illegal West Bank settlements. Continue reading
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Who is the sick one here? By William Bowles
Yesterday, 10 August our vainglorious pm announced that the communities from which it is alleged the ‘rioters and looters’ emanated from were “sick”. But more on who is really sick in our society later. In the meantime I’d like to pick up on an aspect of the state’s response (or apparent lack of) to the… Continue reading
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July Days Again in Britain — This Time in August By S. Artesian
The sun never sets on the poverty of British capitalism. In its wretchedness Britain represents the pinnacle of bourgeois society. In its decline Britain is a monument to the market, to private property, to progress. Continue reading
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Updates on Libyan war/Stop NATO news: August 10, 2011
10 August 2011 — Stop NATO Gruesome Trophies: Britain Brings ‘Civilization’ To Afghanistan Again They Died in Vain; Deal With It Finland’s Defense Minister: Savings Lead To NATO Membership Russia Warns NATO On Missile Shield U.S. Troops In Europe ‘Closer To Current Battlefields, Future Fights’ Pakistan: Another NATO Oil Tanker Set Ablaze NATO Planning Military Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 3 August 2011
3 August 2011 — williambowles.info Killing of General Vexes Rebels in Libya New York Times More Photos » By KAREEM FAHIM BENGHAZI, Libya — In a mourning tent for the Libyan rebels’ top military leader, who was assassinated last week in mysterious circumstances, relatives and members of his tribe warned on Tuesday of dire consequences, Continue reading
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Updates on Libyan war/Stop NATO news: July 29, 2011
29 July 2011 — Stop NATO U.S. Plans Interceptor Missile Radar System In NATO States Russian Envoy Visits Turkey Over NATO Interceptor Missile System Japan To Allow Interceptor Missile Transfers To NATO Nations U.S. Missile Shield To Spark Nuclear Arms Race: North Korea Kosovo-Serbia: NATO Declares Crossings ‘Restricted Military Areas,’ Threatens Lethal Force Poland Loses Continue reading
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Narratives under siege: stranglehold on farmers tightens
Between 1991 and the second intifada in 2000, Hate’em exported various produce, including tomatoes, potatoes and flowers, to Israel and Europe. He notes that since then, however, the “borders have become impossible” and he is unable to export his produce. Continue reading
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Update from the Electronic Intifada 22 July 2011:Pappe on statehood bid | Finland arms deal | Cook on boycott law | Beer Sheva mosque struggle
22 July 2011 — Electronic Intifada RECENT BLOG POSTS ON THE ELECTRONIC INTIFADA: Palestinian artist Khaled Jarrar wants to stamp your passport http://electronicintifada.net/blog/maureen/palestinian-artist-khaled-jarrar-wants-stamp-your-passport Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 13 July 2011: WikiLeaks’ Founder Julian Assange in U.K. Court for Extradition Appeal
13 July 2011 — williambowles.info Assange Presses Appeal to Head Off Extradition Wall Street Journal By JEANNE WHALEN LONDON—WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange unveiled a narrower set of legal arguments in a UK court on Tuesday as he continued his fight to avoid extradition to Sweden to face a sexual-assault investigation. Lefteris Pitarakis/Associated … http://europe.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303812104576441462672745124.html Continue reading
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Updates on Libya war/Stop NATO news: July 6, 2011
6 July 2011 — Stop NATO NATO’s Air War In Libya: Over 14,000 Air Missions, 5,285 Strike Sorties France, Germany, Poland Establish EU Battle Group Russia Concerned Over NATO Intrusion In Arctic: Admiral NATO Uses Azerbaijan For Afghan War Nexus, Caspian Energy Strategy Azerbaijani Cargo Plane Crashes In Afghanistan ‘Occupied Territories’: Polish General Takes Over Continue reading