August 20, 2011
Photo by EPA England‘s streets are calm again. But there’s still plenty of interesting debate going on as to the causes of the riots that swept across London, Birmingham, Manchester and several other towns, and have now resulted in well over 2,000 arrests. Here are three thought provoking articles. The first is by Lara Pawson [...]
Tags: Birmingham, Daily Telegraph, Economist, England, Guardian, London, Manchester, Pambazuka News, Peter Oborne
Posted in UK, UK DPP, UK fascism, UK Foreign Policy, UK Monarchy, UK riots, UK riots and unrest, UK riots Cameron gets it wrong, Ukraine | No Comments »
July 3, 2011
Asian markets search for a new model consumer after the American economy tanked, which has yet to recover [Getty] Asia needs a new model consumer. A post-crisis generation of “zombie consumers” in the United States is likely to hobble growth in global consumption for years to come. And that means that export-led developing Asia now [...]
Tags: Asia, Chairman, Economy of the United States, GDP, Great Recession, Gross domestic product, Hypo Real Estate, Japan, Stephen S. Roach, United States
Posted in Capital, Capital Project, Capitalism, Capitalism and debt, Capitalism for Zombies, Carbon Tax, debate and discussion, Democracy, economic measures, Economics, Economy, elections, Elites, European, European Foreign Policy, Fascism, Food, Foreign Policy, Fossil fuel, G8, Global capitalism and imperialism, Global Food System, Human Rights, Imperial Project, Imperialism, India, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Jordan, Libya, Manufacturing Consent, oil, oil and gas resources, UK, UK fascism, UK Foreign Policy, UK Monarchy, Ukraine, UN, US economy, US elections, US Foreign Policy, US Politics, US public opinion, USA, voodoo rhythm economics, War Crimes, War is a crime, War means war, War no reason needed, War on drugs, War on terror, Waterboarding, Wikileaks, Women abuse and targetting, Women and discrimination, Women and revolution, Women become tragerts, Women in the Middle East, Women's issues, Womens' views and action, Yemen | No Comments »
May 19, 2011
Trigger happy murderers in NATO are basically the new cancer on the block in the Middle East. These European invading barbarians know nothing but killing as far as the troops are concerned. Fresh from glory of several thousand years in the killing fields of Europe by air land and sea these new SS Regiments havea true obedience [...]
Tags: Afghanistan, Bundeswehr, Hamid Karzai, middle east, NATO, Protest, Takhar Province, Taloqan
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May 13, 2011
MAY 12, 2011 Follow us on In Ukraine, Little Relief for Severe Pain Cancer Patients Have Little to No Access to Oral Morphine When his untreated cancer pain became unbearable, Vlad Zhukovsky tried to jump out of his hospital window. “I wanted to fall head down and be dead right away so it wouldn’t [...]
Tags: Cancer, Government of Ukraine, HIV, Human Rights Watch, Pain, Pain management, Ukraine, Ukrainian, Ukrainian government, World Health Organization
Posted in debate and discussion, disaster, Dissent, economic measures, elections, Elites, European, European Foreign Policy, Fascism, Human Rights, Imperial Project, Imperialism, melt down, Middle East, Military, Military madmen, Mission Creep, NATO, people's protests, Propaganda, Protests, torture, Uganda, Uganda peotests, Ukraine, USA, War, War Crimes | No Comments »