November 28, 2011
Democratic Governance is Becoming Discredited Tom Ferguson: The two major parties have next to no relationship to the population, it is a deeply corrupt discussion Go to story | Go to homepage Is a Universal Social Net Good Macro Economics? J. Ghosh: A safety net helps to raise wages and create real demand Go to story [...]
Tags: Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Illustrator, Economic, International Journal of Political Economy, Paul Jay, Safety net, The Real News, Thomas Ferguson
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September 22, 2011
News stories September 21, 2011 NATO and the Libyan People are Not One Paul Jay: We should oppose imperialist “humanitarian” interventions and dictatorships Go to story | Go to homepage Bikes a Path to Jobs Heidi Garrett-Peltier: Roads built with bike paths create more jobs and promote green economy Go to story | Go to homepage [...]
Tags: Cycling, European Union, International Journal of Political Economy, Paul Jay, Segregated cycle facilities, The Real News, Thomas Ferguson, United State
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September 14, 2011
Peasant family of Jerusalem Gaza Children in Israeli Hospital After Drone Attack A month after recent escalation between Israel and Gaza two Palestinian children in critical condition in an Israeli hospital September 14, 2011 The Real News in the Middle East September 13, 2011: Reports from The Real News Middle East correspondent, Lia Tarachansky. Half [...]
Tags: Arab citizens of Israel, Arab people, Israel, Israelis, Jews, middle east, Palestinian people, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, The Real News, United States
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August 30, 2011
News stories August 28, 2011 How Dangerous is This Moment? Jeff Madrick, author of the Age of Greed, says with wages flat austerity measures and the domination of finance we face a very dangerous situation Go to story | Go to homepage Activists Plan Oct 6th Occupation in DC David Swanson: Occupation of Freedom Plaza [...]
Tags: Africa, Business and Economy, Jeff Madrick, New York City, New York Review of Books, Paul Jay, The Real News, United States
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August 3, 2011
Here are links to the latest videos at the Real News site News stories August 3, 2011 Austerity and the Destruction of Democracy Rob Johnson: Austerity policies in Europe threaten a deformation of democracy and the rise of ultra-nationalist forces Go to story | Go to homepage Greece, a Crisis Born of Neo-Liberal Madness [...]
Tags: Athens, Austerity, Democracy, European sovereign debt crisis of 2010–present, European Union, Greece, Greeks, Israel, Nationalism, Politics, The Real News, United States
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July 25, 2011
The Real News in the Middle East July 25, 2011: Reports from The Real News Middle East correspondent, Lia Tarachansky. Tens of Thousands in Israel Protest Rising Prices Tens of thousands of Israelis poured onto the streets in Tel Aviv to protest rising commodity, housing prices and stagnation in salaries July 25, 2011 Poorest tent city [...]
Tags: Dov Khenin, Gaza flotilla raid, Israel, Israel Defense Forces, middle east, Tel Aviv, The Real News, United States
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July 16, 2011
You can get access to this video interview at the RealNews site at: Please remember this organisation depends on public support and if you are able to make a donation please do so. Bio Dr. Jayati Ghosh is Professor of Economics and currently also Chairperson at the Centre for Economic Studies and Planning, [...]
Tags: Economic, European Union, Goldman Sachs, Jayati Ghosh, Paul Jay, Real News Network, Social Sciences, The Real News
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July 15, 2011
Born on June 15,1951 into a working class family in the south-western city of Ahvaz in the Khuzestan province of Iran, Hamid Dabashi received his early education in his hometown and his college education in Tehran, before he moved to the United States, where he received a dual Ph.D. in Sociology of Culture and Islamic [...]
Tags: Bahrain, Columbia University, Hamid Dabashi, Hassan Nasrallah, Iran, Philip Rieff, Saudi Arabia, Shia Islam, The Real News, United State
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July 14, 2011
Bio Thomas Ferguson is Professor of Political Science at the University of Massachusetts, Boston and a Senior Fellow of the Roosevelt Institute. He received his Ph.D. from Princeton University and taught formerly at MIT and the University of Texas, Austin. He is the author or coauthor of several books, including Golden Rule (University of Chicago [...]
Tags: European Union, Fellow, Hellenic Parliament, International Journal of Political Economy, Quarterly Journal of Economics, The Real News, Thomas Ferguson, University of Texas at Austin
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July 12, 2011
Thomas Ferguson is Professor of Political Science at the University of Massachusetts, Boston and a Senior Fellow of the Roosevelt Institute. He received his Ph.D. from Princeton University and taught formerly at MIT and the University of Texas, Austin. He is the author or coauthor of several books, including Golden Rule (University of Chicago Press, [...]
Tags: Barack Obama, International Journal of Political Economy, International Studies Quarterly, Quarterly Journal of Economics, Real News Network, Republican, The Real News, Thomas Ferguson, United State, University of Chicago Press
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July 11, 2011
After taking what they could lay their hands on from the general fund the capital project worldwide has now decided it needs even more. So where does it come from? Of course it comes from the masses and they get it by telling us all that we can not afford health care, social services and [...]
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July 11, 2011
You can watch this interview at the RealNews at http://therealnews.com/t2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=7010. please remember this is a very worthwhile service that depends on public donation. George Ikners ikners.com PAUL JAY, SENIOR EDITOR, TRNN: Welcome to The Real News Network. I’m Paul Jay in Washington. In Greece, the Parliament has passed the austerity measures. And judging by the [...]
Tags: Athens, European Union, Greece, MICHAEL HUDSON, Paul Jay, Politics of Greece, The Real News, United States
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July 6, 2011
PAUL JAY, SENIOR EDITOR, TRNN: Welcome to The Real News Network, I’m Paul Jay on Wall Street in New York City. This is a report and commentary on the mass arrests at the Toronto G20 – held one year ago. You may be wondering why I’m doing the report from New York. The reason is [...]
Tags: Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Integrated Security Unit, New York City, Ontario, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, The Real News, Toronto, Toronto Police Service
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July 5, 2011
David Harvey, a leading theorist in the field of urban studies whom Library Journal called “one of the most influential geographers of the later twentieth century,” earned his Ph.D. from Cambridge University, was formerly professor of geography at Johns Hopkins, a Miliband Fellow at the London School of Economics, and Halford Mackinder Professor of Geography at [...]
Tags: Center for Place Culture and Politics, City University of New York, David Harvey, FannieMae, Royal Scottish Geographical Society, The Condition of Postmodernity: An Enquiry into the Origins of Cultural Change, The Real News, United State
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July 1, 2011
Bio Born on June 15,1951 into a working class family in the south-western city of Ahvaz in the Khuzestan province of Iran, Hamid Dabashi received his early education in his hometown and his college education in Tehran, before he moved to the United States, where he received a dual Ph.D. in Sociology of [...]
Tags: Hamid Dabashi, Iran, Libya, Max Weber, Philip Rieff, The Real News, United State, University of Pennsylvania
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June 30, 2011
Bio Jeff Madrick is a regular contributor to The New York Review of Books, and a former economics columnist for The New York Times. He is editor of Challenge Magazine, visiting professor of humanities at The Cooper Union, and senior fellow at the Roosevelt Institute and the Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis, The New [...]
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June 26, 2011
PAUL JAY, SENIOR EDITOR, TRNN: Welcome to The Real News Network. I’m Paul Jay. One year ago this weekend, that was June 25, 26, 27, 2010, at the Toronto G-20, more than 1,000 people were arrested. Only 300-plus were actually charged with anything. The Ontario ombudsman called it the greatest violation of civil rights in [...]
Tags: Howard Morton, Law, Ontario, Queen's peace, Riot Act, The Real News, Toronto, Yonge Street
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June 10, 2011
PAUL JAY, SENIOR EDITOR, TRNN: Welcome to The Real News Network. I’m Paul Jay in Washington. And we pick up our series of interviews with Larry Wilkerson. Thanks again for joining us. LAWRENCE WILKERSON, FMR. CHIEF OF STAFF TO COLIN POWELL: Sure. JAY: So in ’93, Colin Powell retires and you [...]
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June 9, 2011
PAUL JAY, SENIOR EDITOR, TRNN: Welcome to The Real News Network. I’m Paul Jay in Washington. This is the third in our series of interviews with Lawrence Wilkerson, who joined the American Army in 1966 to go to Vietnam to fight for truth, justice, and the American way and in 2011 is one of the [...]
Tags: Colin Powell, George H.W. Bush, Larry Wilkerson, Lawrence Wilkerson, Paul Jay, Real News Network, The Real News, United States, World War II
Posted in Capital, Capital Project, Capitalism, Imperial Project, Imperialism, UN, US economy, US elections, US Foreign Policy, US Politics, US torture; art and science, US war crimes, USA, voodoo rhythm economics, War, War and economics, War Crimes, War is a crime, War on drugs, War on terror | No Comments »
June 9, 2011
War is Not About Truth, Justice and the American Way June 8, 2011: War is Not About Truth, Justice and the American Way Lawrence Wilkerson Pt2: I learned that war was about power, politics and commercial advantage June 8, 11 Wilkerson: For Truth, Justice and the American Way Lawrence Wilkerson, Collin Powell’s former Chief [...]
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Posted in torture, Torture as an aid to memory loss, Torture rules ok, torture works better than drugs, Torturers are true Americans, US economy, US elections, US Foreign Policy, US Politics, US torture; art and science, US war crimes, USA, voodoo rhythm economics, War, War and economics, War Crimes, War is a crime, War on terror, Waterboarding | No Comments »
June 7, 2011
LIA TARACHANSKY, TRNN: Last Wednesday, hundreds of thousands of Israeli youth marched along the Green Line to celebrate Jerusalem Day, an annual commemoration of the Israeli occupation of the city in the 1967 war. As the organization of the march was done under a Zionist banner, The Real News spoke with some of the demonstrators [...]
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Posted in Israel, Israel and AIPAC, Israel and diaspora forces of crime, Israel and force, Israel and oil, Israel and the settlers, Israel and zionist moral crimes, Israel Boycott, Israel death and destruction, Israel diaspora and deceit, Israel expulsion, Israel lobby and what it can do, Israel's wall, Israeli checkpoints, Middle East, Militants, Military, Military madmen, Military Murders, Palestine | No Comments »
June 5, 2011
The Real News in the Middle East June 4, 2011: Reports from The Real News Middle East correspondent, Lia Tarachansky. Thousands of Israeli Youth Chant “Mohammad is Dead” On Jerusalem Day, celebrating Israeli occupation of the city in 1967, thousands of youth marched through the Palestinian neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah June 5, 2011 Historic [...]
Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel, Jerusalem, Jerusalem Day, middle east, Palestinian people, Ras al-Amud, Sheikh Jarrah, The Real News, West Bank
Posted in Human Rights, Israel, Israel and AIPAC, Israel and force, Israel and the settlers, Israel diaspora and deceit, Israel lobby and what it can do, Israel's wall, Israeli checkpoints | No Comments »
May 30, 2011
There is an excellent video at the RealNews site you can watch it at, http://therealnews.com/t2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=6842 It concerns activists in a neighbourhood of Jerusalem. You can get a good idea of what confronts the Palestinians on a day to day basis in the area, as well as the activities of the settlers and the typical Bibi response [...]
Tags: Alternative Information Center, Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel, Jerusalem, Michel Warschawski, Palestinian people, Ras al-Amud, Sheikh Jarrah, The Real News, West Bank
Posted in Israel, Israel and AIPAC, Israel and diaspora forces of crime, Israel and force, Israel and oil, Israel and the settlers, Israel and zionist moral crimes, Israel death and destruction, Israel expulsion, Israel lobby and what it can do, Israel's wall, Israeli checkpoints, Jerusalem, Ras-Al-Amud | No Comments »
May 20, 2011
Bennis Phyllis Bennis is a Fellow and the Director of the New Internationalism Project at the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington DC. She is the author of Before and After: US Foreign Policy and the September 11 Crisis ,Ending the US War in Afghanistan: A Primer and Understanding the US-Iran Crisis: A Primer. Transcript PAUL JAY, [...]
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Posted in Israel, Israel and diaspora forces of crime, Israel and force, Israel and oil, Israel and the settlers, Israel and zionist moral crimes, Israel death and destruction, Israel expulsion, Israel lobby and what it can do, Israel's wall, Israeli checkpoints, Military, Military madmen, Military Murders, Mission Creep, Nakba, Netanyahu, Obama, Obama warmonger, US elections, US Foreign Policy, US Politics, US war crimes, USA, Video, voodoo rhythm economics | No Comments »
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 6, 2011
This si a Real News interview with a very fine historian Garethe Porter. Try going to their site at http://therealnews.com/t2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=6718 and if possible while looking around the various interviews leave a donation to this organisation that does a very good service. George Ikners ikners.com a WordPress site Gareth Porter is a historian and investigative [...]
Tags: Gareth Porter, Inter Press Service, Osama bin Laden, Presidency of George W. Bush, Taliban, The Real News, United States, Wakil Ahmed Muttawakil
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