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Obama in South Africa: Political and Media Disconnect By Michael Shaw
If anything, we need to understand these protest images in S. Africa more in terms of current and similar photos from Brazil and Turkey. The public, in other words, is more sensitive these days to when they’re being patronized. Continue reading
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Obama in South Africa: Washington tells Pretoria how to ‘play the game’ in Africa By Patrick Bond
US President Barack Barack Obama’s weekend trip to South Africa may have the desired effect of slowing the geopolitical realignment of Pretoria to the Brazil-India-Russia-China-South Africa (BRICS) axis. That shift to BRICS has not, however, meant deviation from the hosts’ political philosophy, best understood as “talk left, walk right” since it mixes anti-imperialist rhetoric with… Continue reading
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Obama in South Africa: Washington tells Pretoria how to ‘play the game’ in Africa By Patrick Bond
US President Barack Barack Obama’s weekend trip to South Africa may have the desired effect of slowing the geopolitical realignment of Pretoria to the Brazil-India-Russia-China-South Africa (BRICS) axis. That shift to BRICS has not, however, meant deviation from the hosts’ political philosophy, best understood as “talk left, walk right” since it mixes anti-imperialist rhetoric with… Continue reading
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GR Week in Review: The Rise of Fascism in Greece and the Secret Heart of the Secret State
30 June 2013 — Global Research The Development of Fascist Hatred in Greece By Sofiane Ait Chalalet, May 6 , 2013 Continue reading
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ICH 29 June 2013: Syria, The Faces Behind The Terror
29 June 2013 — Information Clearing House Lifting the Arms Embargo on Syria A Decision Whose Results Will Be Measured In Hecatombs By Steve McGiffen To begin, anyone who confidently tells you what’s going on in Syria, who are the ‘good guys’ and who the bad, and whether indeed there is any meaning to these handy… Continue reading
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Obama’s Wild Neocon Dream By Melkulangara BHADRAKUMAR
The real reason behind the inability to hold the Geneva-2 conference, however, is the shift in the stance of the US toward focusing in immediate terms on the military track through the coming several weeks or months – predicated on the expectation that the Syrian regime can be put on the back foot by tilting… Continue reading
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Obama’s Wild Neocon Dream By Melkulangara BHADRAKUMAR
The real reason behind the inability to hold the Geneva-2 conference, however, is the shift in the stance of the US toward focusing in immediate terms on the military track through the coming several weeks or months – predicated on the expectation that the Syrian regime can be put on the back foot by tilting… Continue reading
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ICH 28 June 2013: Israel / Palestine: What will Obama do?
28 June 2013 — Information Clearing House Syria: the Art of Standing on the Right Side of History By Oriental Review The new-found admiration for Putin is rooted in an appreciation of the contrast he presents to the politically correct wimps running the European Union and the United States. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article35427.htm Continue reading
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NSA is All about Preserving the Power of the Aristocracy in a Dystopian World By Wayne MADSEN
The National Security Agency (NSA) has launched yet another high-powered charm offensive. The world’s largest communications and cyber-warfare intelligence agency insists that it unprecedented surveillance infrastructure exists merely to protect U.S. national security from terrorists and foreign intelligence agents. In fact, the NSA conducts massive political and economic intelligence gathering in order to preserve the… Continue reading
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Ku Klux Kourt kills King’s Dream Law By Greg Palast
They might as well have burned a cross on Dr. King’s grave. The Jim Crow majority on the Supreme Court just took away the vote of millions of Hispanic and African–American voters by wiping away Section 4 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Continue reading
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ICH 24 June 2013: Obama Backs First-Strike Nuclear War as U.S. Policy
24 June 2013 — Information Clearing House War Criminals Bush and Blair Claim Another Victim “I Am Sorry That It Has Come to This”: A Soldier’s Last Words Daniel Somers Daniel wrote the following letter to his family before taking his life. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article35403.htm Continue reading
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GR Week in Review 23 June 2013: The U.S. Police State and the Syria Chemical Weapons Hoax
23 June 2013 — Global Research Political Lessons From Greece: Fake Social Movements and the Role of “Alter-Summits”, Sofiane Ait Chalalet and Chris Jones, June 23, 2013 Continue reading
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Obama relies on NLP to cloud minds and avoid diplomacy with Iran over its nonexistent nukes By Patrick Henningsen
For the second time in as many years, Iran has once again made the right moves towards proving to the world that it is not, and will not be pursuing a nuclear weapons program. This time it announced it’s halting its 20% enriched uranium, and has a solid partner in Russia to help make this… Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 23 June 2013
23 June 2013 — williambowles.info WikiLeaks’ Assange urges support for Snowden, slams Obama ‘betrayal’ CNN London (CNN) — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange urged the world Saturday to “stand with” Edward Snowden, the man who admitted leaking top-secret details about U.S. surveillance programs, according to the text of a speech posted on Twitter. http://www.cnn.com/2013/06/22/world/europe/uk-wikileaks-assange/index.html Continue reading
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