Archive for 2010 – Week 5


DOGS
Dietrich Fischer
February 7th, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on DOGS)
HITCHENS HAS NO CLOTHES: A RESPONSE TO ‘VIDAL LOCO’
Dr Nafeez Mosaddeq Ahmed, MA DPhil (Sussex) – The Independent
February 7th, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on HITCHENS HAS NO CLOTHES: A RESPONSE TO ‘VIDAL LOCO’)
THE US MILITARY: A MINDSET OF BARBARISM (Part 2)
Dahr Jamail - Truthout
February 7th, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on THE US MILITARY: A MINDSET OF BARBARISM (Part 2))
Poor America
Johan Galtung
February 7th, 2010 (EDITORIAL | Comments Off on Poor America)
COGNITIVE IMPLICATIONS OF LIFESTYLE DISEASES OF RICH AND POOR
Anthony Judge – Laetus in Praesens
February 7th, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on COGNITIVE IMPLICATIONS OF LIFESTYLE DISEASES OF RICH AND POOR)
PLEASE, MR. PRESIDENT, STOP TALKING NONSENSE
Alan Hart – Information Clearing House
February 7th, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on PLEASE, MR. PRESIDENT, STOP TALKING NONSENSE)
THE US MILITARY: A MINDSET OF BARBARISM (Part 1)
Dahr Jamail – Truthout
February 7th, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on THE US MILITARY: A MINDSET OF BARBARISM (Part 1))
EMERGING FROM THE MEDIA FOG
Stéphane Baillargeon - Le Devoir
February 7th, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on EMERGING FROM THE MEDIA FOG)
SOUTH AFRICA’S DATE WITH DESTINY
Mike Hanna in Africa – AlJazeera
February 7th, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on SOUTH AFRICA’S DATE WITH DESTINY)
THE LESSONS OF IRAQ HAVE BEEN IGNORED. THE TARGET IS NOW IRAN
Seumas Milne - ZNet
February 5th, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on THE LESSONS OF IRAQ HAVE BEEN IGNORED. THE TARGET IS NOW IRAN)
WORLD SOCIAL FORUM, TEN YEARS ON
Esther Vivas – Znet
February 5th, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on WORLD SOCIAL FORUM, TEN YEARS ON)
TEN YEARS OF WORLD SOCIAL FORUM: ANOTHER WORLD IN THE MAKING
Francine Mestrum – Centre Tricontinental
February 5th, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on TEN YEARS OF WORLD SOCIAL FORUM: ANOTHER WORLD IN THE MAKING)
(SPANISH) LOS DESAFÍOS DE LOS MOVIMIENTOS POPULARES LATINOAMERICANOS FRENTE A LA CRISIS CAPITALISTA
Emilio Taddei & José Seoane - Centre Tricontinental
February 5th, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on (SPANISH) LOS DESAFÍOS DE LOS MOVIMIENTOS POPULARES LATINOAMERICANOS FRENTE A LA CRISIS CAPITALISTA)
THERE’S REAL HOPE FROM HAITI AND IT’S NOT WHAT YOU EXPECT
Johann Hari – The Independent
February 5th, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on THERE’S REAL HOPE FROM HAITI AND IT’S NOT WHAT YOU EXPECT)
THE CREED OF OBJECTIVITY KILLED THE NEWS
Chris Hedges – Truthdig
February 5th, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on THE CREED OF OBJECTIVITY KILLED THE NEWS)
BETWEEN IRAQ AND A HARD PLACE
Jake Lynch
February 5th, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on BETWEEN IRAQ AND A HARD PLACE)
BAGRAM: GRAVEYARD OF THE GENEVA CONVENTIONS
Andy Worthington - Truthout
February 5th, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on BAGRAM: GRAVEYARD OF THE GENEVA CONVENTIONS)
(FRENCH) HAÏTI: LE MOUVEMENT SOCIAL SE PRONONCE
Centre Tricontinental
February 5th, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on (FRENCH) HAÏTI: LE MOUVEMENT SOCIAL SE PRONONCE)
MALAYSIA & THAILAND: CIVIL SOCIETY AND ETHNIC CONFLICT
Daniel Semcesen , Pierre Nikolov – Centre Tricontinental
February 5th, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on MALAYSIA & THAILAND: CIVIL SOCIETY AND ETHNIC CONFLICT)
RAINFOREST RESCUE
TMS Editor
February 5th, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on RAINFOREST RESCUE)
US ‘MISSILE DEFENCE’ MOVE CRITICISED BY CND
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament-CND
February 4th, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on US ‘MISSILE DEFENCE’ MOVE CRITICISED BY CND)
(SPANISH) AMÉRICA LATINA Y EL CARIBE, UNA REGIÓN DE PAZ: FUERA LAS BASES MILITARES EXTRANJERAS
CETIM - Centre Europe-Tiers Monde, Genève
February 4th, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on (SPANISH) AMÉRICA LATINA Y EL CARIBE, UNA REGIÓN DE PAZ: FUERA LAS BASES MILITARES EXTRANJERAS)
CANADIAN STUDENTS DEMAND DIVESTMENT FROM ISRAELI APARTHEID
saiacarleton
February 4th, 2010 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on CANADIAN STUDENTS DEMAND DIVESTMENT FROM ISRAELI APARTHEID)
WHAT NEXT FOR HAITI AS “RECOVERY” REPLACES RELIEF?
Danny Schechter – Global Research
February 4th, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on WHAT NEXT FOR HAITI AS “RECOVERY” REPLACES RELIEF?)
TIME TO SET OKINAWA FREE
Sherwood Ross – Global Research
February 4th, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on TIME TO SET OKINAWA FREE)
ISRAELI OCCUPATION SUPPORTIVE COMPANIES TO BOYCOTT
Stephen Lendman – Dissident Voice
February 3rd, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on ISRAELI OCCUPATION SUPPORTIVE COMPANIES TO BOYCOTT)
FULL-COURT PRESS: THE “FOUR HORSEMEN” CALL FOR A NUCLEAR WEAPONS SPENDING SURGE
Darwin BondGraham, Will Parrish and Nicholas Ian Robinson
February 3rd, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on FULL-COURT PRESS: THE “FOUR HORSEMEN” CALL FOR A NUCLEAR WEAPONS SPENDING SURGE)
AMID MEDIA BLACKOUT: CONGRESSIONAL HEARING REVEALS US INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES SHIELDED FLIGHT 253 BOMBER
Alex Lantier – WSWS
February 3rd, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on AMID MEDIA BLACKOUT: CONGRESSIONAL HEARING REVEALS US INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES SHIELDED FLIGHT 253 BOMBER)
THE VULTURES CIRCLE HAITI AT EVERY OPPORTUNITY, NATURAL OR MAN-MADE
Regan Boychuk – Information Clearing House
February 3rd, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on THE VULTURES CIRCLE HAITI AT EVERY OPPORTUNITY, NATURAL OR MAN-MADE)
ANALYSIS OF MULTIPLE POLLS FINDS LITTLE EVIDENCE IRANIAN PUBLIC SEES GOVERNMENT AS ILLEGITIMATE
World Public Opinion
February 3rd, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on ANALYSIS OF MULTIPLE POLLS FINDS LITTLE EVIDENCE IRANIAN PUBLIC SEES GOVERNMENT AS ILLEGITIMATE)
MOSSADEGH AND AHMADINEJAD: IRAN FACES ALMOST THE SAME DILEMMA AS 1953
Ardeshir Ommani - Iranian
February 3rd, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on MOSSADEGH AND AHMADINEJAD: IRAN FACES ALMOST THE SAME DILEMMA AS 1953)
EXPOSED: BERNANKE’S “SKIMMING OPERATION”
Mike Whitney – Information Clearing House
February 3rd, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on EXPOSED: BERNANKE’S “SKIMMING OPERATION”)
“MY FATHER WAS A FREEDOM FIGHTER”
Gilad Atzmon
February 3rd, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on “MY FATHER WAS A FREEDOM FIGHTER”)
CLIMATE CRIME: PHISHING SCAM CRIPPLES EUROPEAN EMISSIONS TRADING
SPIEGEL
February 3rd, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on CLIMATE CRIME: PHISHING SCAM CRIPPLES EUROPEAN EMISSIONS TRADING)
(SPANISH) PATRICIO LUMUMBA, EL ROSTRO OLVIDADO DEL GENOCIDIO NEGRO
Carlos Ml. Vega Bolaños - TeleSur
February 3rd, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on (SPANISH) PATRICIO LUMUMBA, EL ROSTRO OLVIDADO DEL GENOCIDIO NEGRO)
YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE BIPOLAR TO BE A GENIUS – BUT IT HELPS
Jeremy Laurance, Health Editor – The Independent
February 3rd, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE BIPOLAR TO BE A GENIUS – BUT IT HELPS)
OBAMA’S BUDGET CALLS FOR BILLIONS IN NEW SPENDING FOR DRONES
Jason Leopold - Truthout
February 3rd, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on OBAMA’S BUDGET CALLS FOR BILLIONS IN NEW SPENDING FOR DRONES)
IDEA OF COMPANY-AS-PERSON ORIGINATED IN LATE 19TH CENTURY
Martha C. White - Washington Post
February 3rd, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on IDEA OF COMPANY-AS-PERSON ORIGINATED IN LATE 19TH CENTURY)
THE CORPORATION
Information Clearing House
February 3rd, 2010 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on THE CORPORATION)
COLOMBIA’S MASS GRAVES
Timothy Bancroft-Hinchey – Pravda
February 2nd, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on COLOMBIA’S MASS GRAVES)
(PORTUGUESE) OS NÚMEROS DO DÉCIMO FORUM SOCIAL MUNDIAL – PORTO ALEGRE, 25-29 JAN 2010
Cristiano – Brasil de Fato
February 2nd, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on (PORTUGUESE) OS NÚMEROS DO DÉCIMO FORUM SOCIAL MUNDIAL – PORTO ALEGRE, 25-29 JAN 2010)
PORTUGAL: RACING FOR RENEWABLES
Mario de Queiroz – TerraViva Europe
February 2nd, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on PORTUGAL: RACING FOR RENEWABLES)
AMERICA’S SECRET AFGHAN PRISONS
Anand Gopal – The Nation, February 15, 2010 edition
February 2nd, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on AMERICA’S SECRET AFGHAN PRISONS)
VIDEO GAMES WITH A PROGRESSIVE MESSAGE
Amitabh Pal- The Progressive
February 2nd, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on VIDEO GAMES WITH A PROGRESSIVE MESSAGE)
HOWARD ZINN ON ANARCHISM AND MARXISM
JJNoire
February 2nd, 2010 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on HOWARD ZINN ON ANARCHISM AND MARXISM)
THE FLOOD TO END OCCUPATION
Manuel Rozental - ZNet
February 2nd, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on THE FLOOD TO END OCCUPATION)
ISLAND RESIDENTS SUE U.S., SAYING MILITARY MADE THEM SICK
Abbie Boudreau and Scott Bronstein - CNN
February 2nd, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on ISLAND RESIDENTS SUE U.S., SAYING MILITARY MADE THEM SICK)
WHY DOES THE US TURN A BLIND EYE TO ISRAELI BULLDOZERS?
Robert Fisk – The Independent
February 2nd, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on WHY DOES THE US TURN A BLIND EYE TO ISRAELI BULLDOZERS?)
ISRAEL FEELS UNDER SIEGE. LIKE A VICTIM. AN UNDERDOG
Robert Fisk – The Independent
February 2nd, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on ISRAEL FEELS UNDER SIEGE. LIKE A VICTIM. AN UNDERDOG)
ISRAEL AND HAITI
Mohsin Drabu
February 2nd, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on ISRAEL AND HAITI)
THE UNITED STATES MISREADS BRAZIL’S WORLD POLICY
Immanuel Wallerstein - ZNet
February 2nd, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on THE UNITED STATES MISREADS BRAZIL’S WORLD POLICY)
WHAT REALLY HAPPENED IN COPENHAGEN?
Anne Petermann and Orin Langelle – Znet
February 2nd, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on WHAT REALLY HAPPENED IN COPENHAGEN?)
A MARVELOUS VICTORY
Howard Zinn
February 2nd, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on A MARVELOUS VICTORY)
US DRONES KILLED 123 CIVILIANS, THREE AL-QAEDA MEN IN JANUARY
Amir Mir – The News, Lahore
February 1st, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on US DRONES KILLED 123 CIVILIANS, THREE AL-QAEDA MEN IN JANUARY)
ISRAEL HAVE BEEN USING WHITE PHOSPHORUS WEAPONS SINCE 1960’S
SoLongLivePalestin2
February 1st, 2010 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on ISRAEL HAVE BEEN USING WHITE PHOSPHORUS WEAPONS SINCE 1960’S)
INSIDE ISRAELI LAND GRABS
The Real News Network
February 1st, 2010 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on INSIDE ISRAELI LAND GRABS)
MIXED FORTUNES FOR SRI LANKA TAMILS – Despite the end of the war, the lives of Tamils in Sri Lanka’s north remain difficult. Al Jazeera’s Wayne Hay takes a look at the challenges they still face.
TMS Editor
February 1st, 2010 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on MIXED FORTUNES FOR SRI LANKA TAMILS – Despite the end of the war, the lives of Tamils in Sri Lanka’s north remain difficult. Al Jazeera’s Wayne Hay takes a look at the challenges they still face.)
THE FATEFUL GEOLOGICAL PRIZE CALLED HAITI
F. William Engdahl – Global Research
February 1st, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on THE FATEFUL GEOLOGICAL PRIZE CALLED HAITI)
THE EX-GAY FILES: THE BIZARRE WORLD OF GAY-TO-STRAIGHT CONVERSION
Patrick Strudwick – The Independent
February 1st, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on THE EX-GAY FILES: THE BIZARRE WORLD OF GAY-TO-STRAIGHT CONVERSION)
NO RELIEF FOR THE PALESTINIANS WHILE ISRAEL ENJOYS IMPUNITY
Andrew Phillips – The Independent
February 1st, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on NO RELIEF FOR THE PALESTINIANS WHILE ISRAEL ENJOYS IMPUNITY)
AL JAZEERA: THE MOST HATED NAME IN NEWS?
Deborah Campbell – The Walrus Magazine
February 1st, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on AL JAZEERA: THE MOST HATED NAME IN NEWS?)
THE US GAME IN LATIN AMERICA
Mark Weisbrot – The Guardian
February 1st, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on THE US GAME IN LATIN AMERICA)
MAKE ISRAEL A NON JEWISH SECULAR DEMOCRACY
Helen Gavaghan in Manchester, UK
February 1st, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | 1 Comment »)
WORLD SOCIAL FORUM: RECONCILING SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL NEEDS
Mario Osava - IPS/TerraViva
February 1st, 2010 (COMMENTARY ARCHIVES | Comments Off on WORLD SOCIAL FORUM: RECONCILING SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL NEEDS)