Roots of the Arab Revolts and Premature Celebrations
James Petras Introduction Most accounts of the Arab revolts from Egypt, Tunisia, Libya, Morocco, Yemen, Jordan, Bahrain, Iraq and elsewhere have focused on the most immediate causes: political dictatorships, unemployment, repression and the wounding and… more »
As the Race to the Bottom Picks Up Speed, Are Americans Finally Fed-Up?
By Kevin Zeese Austerity Budgets are the Norm in State and Federal Budgets Across the Country: While the Rich Get Richer, Everyone Else Suffers The race to the bottom has picked up its pace. As state and federal governments face budget deficits, they… more »
U.S. Manufacturing “Red Hot”? Dream On
Ian Fletcher There is an article in the Huffington Post today which, before apparently being retitled, asserted in its headline that U.S. manufacturing is now "red hot," and whose text quotes a financial analyst (apparently approvingly) who asserts that… more »
America Needs A N.A.P.
Curt Day In fact, America needs more than 1 N.A.P. But will we take it? What kind of N.A.P. are we talking about? We are talking about National Austerity Protests. The Wisconsin protests, as valid and inspiring as they are, are shortsighted and do not… more »
Major Media Promote War on Libya
by Stephen Lendman When imperial America wants war, peace advocates are shut out by official rhetoric and hawkish media reports supporting militarism, not diplomatic efforts to achieve peace. Those for it aren't heard. Hugo Chavez's government is one.… more »
Is the FBI Using Spies To Investigate Aid Workers, or Other Spies?
Peter Chamberlin Duane R. Clarridge If the FBI is using Duane Clarridge’s spy network in Afghanistan and Pakistan to investigate the murder of ten aid workers which the Taliban publicly labels as CIA spies, is it a cover-up, or another “false flag”… more »
We Can’t Just Compensate Free Trade’s Losers
Ian Fletcher It is sometimes argued that although free trade has some victims, its benefits exceed its costs, so it is possible for its winners to compensate its losers out of their gains, everyone thereby coming out ahead in the end. This is, in fact,… more »
Beware, Israeli War Criminal Are Using False Identities
Gilad Atzmon Israeli Ynet reports today that IDF Spokesperson assumed false name to avoid arrest for 'war crimes' in Britain. In an interview with the British magazine Defense News, IDF Spokesperson Avi Benayahu revealed he had recently flown to Britain… more »
JOHN GALLIANO MUST BE A ZIONIST
GILAD ATZMON Last Weekend the British press was very quick to tag John Galliano, one of the world’s leading fashion designers and Christian Dior’s chief designer, as a vile ‘anti Semite’. The British and American press reported that, in a Parisian bar,… more »
Obstructing and Delaying Aristide's Return
by Stephen Lendman He's lived in exile since US marines forcefully ousted him at gunpoint on February 29, 2004. Efforts to help him return followed, what he's wanted for eight years today, the anniversary of his abduction. On February 25, San… more »
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