July 5, 2011
The damaged units of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Photograph: AIR PHOTO SERVICE / HO/EPA How did the thinking go? Well he does seems to have been anti-nuclear, with good reason BUT why the change in opinion and then this? The answer is quite simple, at least for me, but trust me that [...]
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June 26, 2011
“A Moment in the Sun”: An Extended Interview with Independent Filmmaker, Author John Sayles Share1172 We spend the hour with legendary independent filmmaker and author, John Sayles. Over the past three decades, he has directed 17 feature films, including Return of the Secaucus Seven, Matewan, Lone Star, and Eight Men Out. He has often used [...]
Tags: Bruce Springsteen, Dale Maharidge, Independent film, John Sayles, O. Henry Award, Philippines, Return of the Secaucus 7, United States
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June 2, 2011
The saga being acted out by Rudd about Australia on the Security Council continues. It has been going for some time and obviously as long as he has abundant air in travel and his lungs it will continue. There of course, surprise surprise is a cost as the lobbying reaches Olympic proportions or perhaps World Cup Football dimensions. [...]
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June 2, 2011
This is another first rate article from Gareth Porter. Whenever you get the opportunity you should take the time to listen to and watch him speak. George Ikners ikners.com Splitting the Taliban By GARETH PORTER The leaked reports over the past two weeks of a series of meetings between U.S. officials and a Taliban figure [...]
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June 1, 2011
With the arrest of Mladic it is a good idea to remember that war criminals are not restricted to the vanquished. Often the greatest crimes are committed by the victors and of course quite conveniently forgotten. The major matter that springs to mind was the vaporisation of two Japanese cities as the final kick in the war against the Japanese. In [...]
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May 24, 2011
After bin Laden, U.S. reopens Afghan, Pakistan strategy inShare2 Share this Digg Email Print Related News John Kerry warns Pakistan over Bin Laden Mon, May 16 2011 Kerry in Pakistan with tough questions, meets army Sun, May 15 2011 Pakistan’s parliament warns U.S. over bin Laden raid Sat, May 14 2011 Special report: The bin [...]
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May 22, 2011
Let Obama Be Clear, But Can He? Obama is in the unenviable place between Israel and his re-election. By Lina Sawan When Hillary Clinton introduced Barack Obama’s long-awaited speech on Middle East policy to the State Department on Thursday May 19, her introduction pinpointed the purpose of the highly-anticipated speech, or what may come to [...]
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May 20, 2011
Central to the position in Palestine is the presence of a fully armed and nuclear capable country that is seeking to simply take and to keep taking what belongs to other people. The first taking was then the land was simply handed to them without any regard to the justice of doing that. Regardless of how much [...]
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May 17, 2011
On the 63rd commemoration of the Nakba (Arabic: Catastrophe), Palestinians coordinate a historic demonstration. Protests at the Lebanese, Syrian, West Bank, and Gazan borders and inside Egypt took place. Many died as a result of live fire, and hundreds were injured both from Israeli forces and others such as the Egyptian and Lebanese armies. The [...]
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May 17, 2011
Legendary musician, actor, activist and humanitarian Harry Belafonte joins us for the hour to talk about his battle against racism, his mentor Paul Robeson, the power of music to push for political change, his close relationship with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the U.S. role in Haiti. A new documentary chronicles [...]
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May 17, 2011
Nato air strikes hit Libyan government buildings Latest strikes on Tripoli come just hours after international criminal court seeks arrest warrant for Muammar Gaddafinterior ministry ablaze after Nato air strikes, which a government spokesman claims was in a residential area Link to this video Nato air strikes have hit two Libyan government buildings in the capital [...]
Tags: Benghazi, Ibrahim Said, International Criminal Court, Libya, Luis Moreno-Ocampo, Muammar al-Gaddafi, Politics of Libya, Tripoli
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May 16, 2011
Sanity is where you find it and a recent article by Justin Raimondo of antiwar.com is exactly the place to go to see sanity in action. Perhaps the better word or phrase is “strict critical analysis”, but that is entirely a matter for you to decide. However, there is one possible complaint, and that [...]
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May 15, 2011
Bin Laden’ Wives and the Continuing Mystery 12 May 2011 We are still waiting for the details of the assassination of shaykh Osama Bin Laden in early May by a US commando unit that stormed the house where he had been residing with some of his wives and children in Abbottabad near the Pakistani capital [...]
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May 14, 2011
UK to control its Afghanistan drones from England Friday, May 13, 2011 Print E-mail Share Comments (3) Font | Size: 16 (05-13) 06:29 PDT LONDON, United Kingdom (AP) – Britain’s military says that it is bringing its drone controllers back from the western United States and setting them at an air base in northern England. [...]
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May 14, 2011
Have knees will crawl the US and Mining magnates a specialty If you believe the official line the US did not see 911 coming and somehow have managed to blunder their way along playing the good guys against the forces of darkness. Yet they would have everyone believe their CIA possesses intelligence beyond the [...]
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May 13, 2011
Defense Intelligence Staff chief blows British cover for Iraq War Submitted by NicolasDavies on Fri, 2011-05-13 01:13 Iraq Paul Pillar, a senior CIA analyst who worked on the 25-page “summary of intelligence” presented to Congress in 2002, later told PBS, “The purpose was to strengthen the case for going to war…I regret having had a [...]
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May 12, 2011
Tomgram: William Astore, A New Age of “Enlightened” War Posted by William Astore at 10:00am, May 12, 2011. In case you hadn’t noticed, they are — no kidding around — absolutely the niftiest non-humans on Earth. I’m speaking about the special operations force of Navy SEALs that took out Osama bin Laden. They and their special ops [...]
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May 10, 2011
The answer to the opening question would have to be No. But for reasons different from what the US and Oxfam see as appropriate. The entire population is being held as live hostages of the imperial project and the local system run for their own benefit by Karzai and others. The hallmark of this situation [...]
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May 9, 2011
After bin Laden Hit, U.S. Aides Raise Dubious Hopes for Peace by Gareth Porter, May 09, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum Barack Obama and top administration officials have taken advantage of the killing of Osama bin Laden to establish a new narrative suggesting the event will pave the way for negotiations [...]
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May 9, 2011
Nato units left 61 African migrants to die of hunger and thirst Exclusive: Boat trying to reach Lampedusa was left to drift in Mediterranean for 16 days, despite alarm being raised Share1587 Jack Shenker in Lampedusa guardian.co.uk, Sunday 8 May 2011 21.30 BST Article history Refugees from Libya reach Lampedusa. A Nato ship failed to [...]
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May 8, 2011
In a recent video interview at the Real News site there is some very interesting information. The whole interview should be watched. You can do that at http://therealnews.com/t2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=6731. It starts with the news that S & P has said a few things about the US economy. The witch doctors of financial boogie fever have spoken But they seem to [...]
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Posted in Al Jazeera, Al Qaeda, Anarchism, Assange, Atomics Corporation, Atzmon, Austerity, Australia, Australia Politics, Australian complicity in US warmongering policies and war crimes, Australian economy, Australian Foreign Policy, Australian Politics, Bakunin, BBC, BP, Bradley Manning, Capital, Capital Project, Capitalism, Chomsky, CIA, Climate change, Commentators, D Room, Democracy, Democracy Now!, economic measures, Economics, Economy, Education, Emma Goldmann, Erdogan, Escobar, European, European Foreign Policy, Fascism, Fisk, Foreign Policy, Fox News, Galeano, Gillard, Goldstone, Hillary, IMF, Imperial Project, Imperialism, Indigenous Australians, Israel, Japan, Jason Ditz, Labor, Leon Panetta, Libya, MI 6, Military, Military madmen, Monbiot, oil, Parliament, Pentagon, people's protests, Pilger, police, Predator Drone, Propaganda, Protest, Protests, Racism, Ray McGovern, Rudd, Rudolf Rocker, Rupert Murdoch, Sabrosky, Stateless socialism, Sustainable fishing is an oxymoron, Swanson, The Fourth Reich, Timor, Tom Dispatch, torture, UN, Uri Avnery, US economy, US elections, US Foreign Policy, US Politics, US war crimes, USA, Video, War, War Crimes, War is a crime, Waterboarding, Wikileaks, Womens' views and action | No Comments »
Been waiting a long time for this. But not surprised. Are you? Think first a Monbiot point of view
The damaged units of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Photograph: AIR PHOTO SERVICE / HO/EPA How did the thinking go? Well he does seems to have been anti-nuclear, with good reason BUT why the change in opinion and then this? The answer is quite simple, at least for me, but trust me that [...]
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