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The Brutal Truth about Tunisia
Robert Fisk, Middle East Correspondent – The Independent
January 24th, 2011 ( 1 Comment »)
Tunisia: The Fall of the West’s Little Dictator
Esam al-Amin – CounterPunch
January 24th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Tunisia: The Fall of the West’s Little Dictator)
Empire of Bases 2.0
Nick Turse – TomDispatch
January 17th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Empire of Bases 2.0)
Is Lockheed Martin Shadowing You?
William D. Hartung – TomDispatch
January 17th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Is Lockheed Martin Shadowing You?)
Even Lost Wars Make Corporations Rich
Chris Hedges - Truthdig
January 17th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Even Lost Wars Make Corporations Rich)
Soft Power: China on the Global Stage
Alan Hunter – Oxford Journals
January 10th, 2011 ( 1 Comment »)
Palestine: Recognising the State
John V. Whitbeck – Al Jazeera
January 3rd, 2011 ( Comments Off on Palestine: Recognising the State)
Open Letter from Gaza: Two Years after the Massacre, a Demand for Justice
Gazans Seeking Justice – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 3rd, 2011 ( Comments Off on Open Letter from Gaza: Two Years after the Massacre, a Demand for Justice)
To the Gay Community: Now That You Can Join the Military, Please Don’t!
Medea Benjamin - AlterNet
December 27th, 2010 ( Comments Off on To the Gay Community: Now That You Can Join the Military, Please Don’t!)
Don’t Go, Don’t Kill!
Cindy Sheehan – Al Jazeera
December 27th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Don’t Go, Don’t Kill!)
Who is Behind WikiLeaks?
Michel Chossudovsky – Global Research
December 20th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
Why I’m Posting Bail Money for Julian Assange
Michael Moore – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 20th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Why I’m Posting Bail Money for Julian Assange)
Alleged Breach of UN Treaty Obligations by US
Anthony Judge – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 20th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Alleged Breach of UN Treaty Obligations by US)
Peacekeeping: A Civilian Perspective?
Stean Auguste Nkumb Tshiband – Journal of Conflictology
December 13th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Peacekeeping: A Civilian Perspective?)
The Proper Response to WikiLeaks
Karen Kwiatkowski – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 6th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
A Surge of Truth
Gilad Atzmon – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 6th, 2010 ( Comments Off on A Surge of Truth)
Chalmers Johnson and the Patriotic Struggle against Empire
John Nichols – The Nation
November 29th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Chalmers Johnson and the Patriotic Struggle against Empire)
Telling the People’s Story: A Tribute to Chalmers Johnson
Tim Shorrock – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 29th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Telling the People’s Story: A Tribute to Chalmers Johnson)
Open Letter for Free Travel to Mordechai Vanunu
TRANSCEND Media Service
November 22nd, 2010 ( 2 Comments »)
Carl-von-Ossietzky-Medal for Mordechai Vanunu
International League of Human Rights - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 22nd, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
No More Rage against the Machine
Mark LeVine - Aljazeera
November 8th, 2010 ( Comments Off on No More Rage against the Machine)
The Party Game Is Over. Stand and Fight
John Pilger – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 8th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
The War on WikiLeaks
Nicole Colson – Socialist Worker
November 8th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
On Being Zionist, Jewish, Jew – Or Not
Gilad Atzmon – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 1st, 2010 ( Comments Off on On Being Zionist, Jewish, Jew – Or Not)
The Violence Debate: Teaching the Oppressed How to Fight Oppression
Ramzy Baroud – Global Research
November 1st, 2010 ( Comments Off on The Violence Debate: Teaching the Oppressed How to Fight Oppression)
From Rabbi Yosef to Marx
Gilad Atzmon – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 25th, 2010 ( Comments Off on From Rabbi Yosef to Marx)
US: The Dishonest Broker
Avi Shlaim – Aljazeera
October 25th, 2010 ( Comments Off on US: The Dishonest Broker)
Dear Chilean miners, please do not accept Israel’s invitation
Robin – Under the Holly Tree
October 25th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Dear Chilean miners, please do not accept Israel’s invitation)
Machines of War: Blackwater, Monsanto, and Bill Gates
Silvia Ribeiro - Pravda
October 18th, 2010 ( 2 Comments »)
Columbus Day? True Legacy: Cruelty and Slavery
Eric Kasum - Huffington Post
October 18th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Columbus Day? True Legacy: Cruelty and Slavery)
Obama’s Robot Wars Endanger Us All
Johann Hari – The Independent
October 18th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Obama’s Robot Wars Endanger Us All)
Robert Fisk: We Preach Democracy Yet Befriend Dictators
New Internationalist – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 11th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Robert Fisk: We Preach Democracy Yet Befriend Dictators)
Yemen: The Covert Apparatus of the American Empire
Andrew Gavin Marshall – Global Research
October 11th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Yemen: The Covert Apparatus of the American Empire)
Afghanistan: Does Anyone in the US Still Care?
Josh Rushing – Al Jazeera
October 11th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Afghanistan: Does Anyone in the US Still Care?)
FBI Targets US Palestine Activists
Chris Arsenault – Al Jazeera
October 4th, 2010 ( Comments Off on FBI Targets US Palestine Activists)
Imperialism and Imperial Barbarism
Prof. James Petras – Global Research
October 4th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Imperialism and Imperial Barbarism)
Iraq to Pay $400 Million for Saddam’s Mistreatment of Americans
Jane Arraf, Correspondent – The Christian Science Monitor
September 27th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
Accused of Telling the Truth: A Campaign to Free Bradley Manning
Ann Wright - ICH
September 27th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Accused of Telling the Truth: A Campaign to Free Bradley Manning)
US Still Top Arms Supplier to South as Record Sale to Saudis Pends
Jim Lobe - InterPress Service-IPS
September 20th, 2010 ( Comments Off on US Still Top Arms Supplier to South as Record Sale to Saudis Pends)
United States Is the Leading Provider of Arms to Mexican Drug Trade
Pravda – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 20th, 2010 ( Comments Off on United States Is the Leading Provider of Arms to Mexican Drug Trade)
C’mon, Time to Rebrand Your Life!
John Pilger – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 20th, 2010 ( Comments Off on C’mon, Time to Rebrand Your Life!)
The Jews of Iran are Far Better off than Palestinians of Gaza
Mike Whitney - Pravda
September 13th, 2010 ( Comments Off on The Jews of Iran are Far Better off than Palestinians of Gaza)
South Still Battling to Stop North’s Biopiracy
Hilaire Avril – InterPress Service-IPS
September 13th, 2010 ( Comments Off on South Still Battling to Stop North’s Biopiracy)
Flying the Flag, Faking the News
John Pilger – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 6th, 2010 ( 2 Comments »)
The Triumph of Evil
Prof. John Kozy – Global Research
September 6th, 2010 ( Comments Off on The Triumph of Evil)
The Greatest Covert Operation Ever: The Politics of Terror as the Business of Terror
Douglas Valentine – Global Research
September 6th, 2010 ( 2 Comments »)
What You Will Not Hear About Iraq
Adil E. Shamoo – Foreign Policy in Focus
August 30th, 2010 ( 2 Comments »)
Violence Breeds Violence. The Only Thing Drug Gangs Fear Is Legalisation
Johann Hari – The Independent
August 30th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
Verizon & Google Want to Kill the Open Internet — Media Mogul Confirms Their Bad Intentions
US Rep. Alan Grayson - AlterNet
August 23rd, 2010 ( Comments Off on Verizon & Google Want to Kill the Open Internet — Media Mogul Confirms Their Bad Intentions)
The Secret Killers: Assassination in Afghanistan and Task Force 373
Pratap Chatterjee – TomDispatch
August 23rd, 2010 ( Comments Off on The Secret Killers: Assassination in Afghanistan and Task Force 373)
Out of Sight, Out of Mind (Even when it’s not out of sight)
Dahr Jamail – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 16th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Out of Sight, Out of Mind (Even when it’s not out of sight))
The BP Cover-Up
Julia Whitty – Mother Jones
August 16th, 2010 ( Comments Off on The BP Cover-Up)
And Now For Some Good News
Johann Hari – The Independent
August 9th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
Has The Internet Just Sold Its Soul?
Stephen Foley in New York – The Independent
August 9th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
Nobel Peace Prize Loses Nobility
Ivan Tulyakov – Pravda
August 9th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
The Suffering of Fallujah
Robert C. Koehler – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 2nd, 2010 ( Comments Off on The Suffering of Fallujah)
Cameron Uses Turkish Visit to Launch Ferocious Attack on Israel
Catrina Stewart in Jerusalem – The Independent
August 2nd, 2010 ( Comments Off on Cameron Uses Turkish Visit to Launch Ferocious Attack on Israel)
A New Generation of Muslim Peace Educators
Amina Rasul and Qamar-ul Huda – Common Ground
July 26th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
Demands for Release of Nuclear Whistleblower As Israel Holds Vanunu in Solitary Confinement
Billy Briggs – The Herald Scotland
July 26th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Demands for Release of Nuclear Whistleblower As Israel Holds Vanunu in Solitary Confinement)
Spirit and Science in the Vedanta
Michael Nagler – Tikkun Magazine
July 19th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Spirit and Science in the Vedanta)
US Bars Acclaimed Colombian Journalist
Gabriel Elizondo – Al Jazeera
July 19th, 2010 ( Comments Off on US Bars Acclaimed Colombian Journalist)
Israel’s Boat Problem
Sherine Tadros – Al Jazeera
July 19th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Israel’s Boat Problem)
The Charge of the Media Brigade
John Pilger – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 19th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
Debunking the War on Terror!!!
Dr. Kevin Barrett – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 5th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
Why Did It Take a Rock Magazine to Report the Military’s Total Disaster in Afghanistan?
Peter Richardson - Alternet
July 5th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Why Did It Take a Rock Magazine to Report the Military’s Total Disaster in Afghanistan?)
South of the Border: Oliver Stone Does Chavez
Prairie Miller – Common Dreams
June 28th, 2010 ( Comments Off on South of the Border: Oliver Stone Does Chavez)
The Fate of the Internet. Decided in a Back Room.
Tim Karr – Save the Internet
June 28th, 2010 ( Comments Off on The Fate of the Internet. Decided in a Back Room.)
Che, an Extraordinary Human Being
Jayatilleke de Silva – Daily News
June 21st, 2010 ( Comments Off on Che, an Extraordinary Human Being)
The Meaning of Strangulation
Mark LeVine – Al Jazeera
June 21st, 2010 ( Comments Off on The Meaning of Strangulation)
I Am Too Poor to Go to War…
David Inkey - TRANSCEND Media Service
June 21st, 2010 ( Comments Off on I Am Too Poor to Go to War…)
Israelis Opened Fire before Boarding Gaza Flotilla, Say Released Activists
Dorian Jones in Istanbul and Helena Smith – The Guardian
June 7th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Israelis Opened Fire before Boarding Gaza Flotilla, Say Released Activists)
All At Sea
Yvonne Ridley - ICH
June 7th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
‘Operation Justified Vengeance’: Israeli Strike on Freedom Flotilla to Gaza is Part of a Broader Military Agenda
Michel Chossudovsky – Global Research
June 7th, 2010 ( Comments Off on ‘Operation Justified Vengeance’: Israeli Strike on Freedom Flotilla to Gaza is Part of a Broader Military Agenda)
U.S. Blocks Security Council Criticism of Israeli Raid
The Salt Lake Tribune – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 7th, 2010 ( Comments Off on U.S. Blocks Security Council Criticism of Israeli Raid)
Israel Has Crossed the Rubicon
Lynda Brayer – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 7th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Israel Has Crossed the Rubicon)
Operation Mini Cast Lead
Gideon Levy - Haaretz
June 7th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Operation Mini Cast Lead)
The Sinking of The Cheonan: Another Gulf Of Tonkin Incident
Stephen Gowans – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 31st, 2010 ( Comments Off on The Sinking of The Cheonan: Another Gulf Of Tonkin Incident)
Analysts Question Korea Torpedo Incident
Jeff Stein – The Washington Post
May 31st, 2010 ( Comments Off on Analysts Question Korea Torpedo Incident)
The Iran Nuclear Deal and the New Premier League of Global Powers
Simon Tisdall – The Guardian
May 24th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
India Snubs US, Hails Iran’s N-Plan
The Times of India – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 24th, 2010 ( Comments Off on India Snubs US, Hails Iran’s N-Plan)
The Tragicomedy of Iran Sanctions
Massoud Parsi – AlJazeera
May 24th, 2010 ( Comments Off on The Tragicomedy of Iran Sanctions)
Brazil-Turkey Deal with Iran Undermines Big Power Politics
Thalif Deen – TerraViva Europe
May 24th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Brazil-Turkey Deal with Iran Undermines Big Power Politics)
On My Way to Athens
Gilad Atzmon – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 17th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
From Shas to Hamas: The Group Behind the South Park Controversy
Maidhc Ó Cathail - TRANSCEND Media Service
May 17th, 2010 ( Comments Off on From Shas to Hamas: The Group Behind the South Park Controversy)
Differences on Brazil’s Iran Engagement
Gabriel Elizondo - Al Jazeera
May 17th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Differences on Brazil’s Iran Engagement)
The Ocean Is a Rich Blue. But Suddenly We See What This Crisis Is All About
David Usborne – The Independent
May 10th, 2010 ( Comments Off on The Ocean Is a Rich Blue. But Suddenly We See What This Crisis Is All About)
Russia Seriously Concerned about NATO’s Intention to Become Global Gendarme
Vadim Trukhachev – Pravda
May 10th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Russia Seriously Concerned about NATO’s Intention to Become Global Gendarme)
BP: Billionaire Polluter
Amy Goodman - Truthdig
May 10th, 2010 ( Comments Off on BP: Billionaire Polluter)
Another Battle of Okinawa
Chalmers Johnson – Los Angeles Times
May 10th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Another Battle of Okinawa)
The Insanities of Our Time
Fidel Castro Ruz – Climate and Capitalism
May 3rd, 2010 ( Comments Off on The Insanities of Our Time)
Emerging Powers Cooking Up New International Order
Beatriz Bissio – TerraViva Europe
April 26th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Emerging Powers Cooking Up New International Order)
World Poll: Only 19% See Israel in Positive Light
Ynet - Israel News
April 26th, 2010 ( Comments Off on World Poll: Only 19% See Israel in Positive Light)
Putting the Pope on Trial
George Monbiot – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 19th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Putting the Pope on Trial)
Opium and the CIA: Can the US Triumph in the Drug-Addicted War in Afghanistan?
Prof. Peter Dale Scott - Global Research
April 19th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Opium and the CIA: Can the US Triumph in the Drug-Addicted War in Afghanistan?)
RENDITION AND THE “GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM”: 28 NATIONS HAVE SUPPORTED THE US IN THE DETENTION AND TORTURE OF “SUSPECTS”
Sherwood Ross – Global Research
April 12th, 2010 ( Comments Off on RENDITION AND THE “GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM”: 28 NATIONS HAVE SUPPORTED THE US IN THE DETENTION AND TORTURE OF “SUSPECTS”)
RUSSELL-EINSTEIN HISTORIC DECLARATION AGAINST NUCLEAR WAR
Bertrand Russell and Albert Einstein – Global Research
April 12th, 2010 ( Comments Off on RUSSELL-EINSTEIN HISTORIC DECLARATION AGAINST NUCLEAR WAR)
WIKILEAKS: INSIDE THE GROUP THAT HAS EXPOSED THE SECRETS OF SARAH PALIN, SCIENTOLOGY AND THE PENTAGON
David Kushner – Mother Jones
April 12th, 2010 ( Comments Off on WIKILEAKS: INSIDE THE GROUP THAT HAS EXPOSED THE SECRETS OF SARAH PALIN, SCIENTOLOGY AND THE PENTAGON)
THE FABULOUS LIFE OF THE RAVENOUS VULTURES
COHA Research Associate Evgenij Haperskij – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 12th, 2010 ( Comments Off on THE FABULOUS LIFE OF THE RAVENOUS VULTURES)
GROWTH OBJECTOR
Hervé Kempf - Le Monde
April 5th, 2010 ( Comments Off on GROWTH OBJECTOR)
DANCING WITH WOLVES AND MEDIA PRAISE ON VIETNAM VETERANS DAY
Jay Janson – Dissident Voice
April 5th, 2010 ( Comments Off on DANCING WITH WOLVES AND MEDIA PRAISE ON VIETNAM VETERANS DAY)
STOP FEEDING THE VULTURES
Greg Palast - In These Times
April 5th, 2010 ( Comments Off on STOP FEEDING THE VULTURES)
OPEN LETTER TO BERKELEY STUDENTS ON THEIR HISTORIC ISRAELI DIVESTMENT BILL
Naomi Klein – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 5th, 2010 ( Comments Off on OPEN LETTER TO BERKELEY STUDENTS ON THEIR HISTORIC ISRAELI DIVESTMENT BILL)
ON THE ROAD TO CANOSSA
Uri Avnery – Dissident Voice
March 28th, 2010 ( Comments Off on ON THE ROAD TO CANOSSA)
OBAMA’S BAD PRESCRIPTION FOR INDONESIA
Amy Goodman – Truthdig
March 24th, 2010 ( Comments Off on OBAMA’S BAD PRESCRIPTION FOR INDONESIA)
WASHINGTON’S INDONESIAN BULLY BOYS
Allan Nairn – The Nation
March 23rd, 2010 ( Comments Off on WASHINGTON’S INDONESIAN BULLY BOYS)
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