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Puppets in Revolt: Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan and the United States
James Petras Introduction Empires are built through the promotion and backing of local collaborators who act at the behest of imperial rulers. They are rewarded with the outward symbols of authority and financial handouts, even as it is understood that… more »
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Student Questions From Tripoli
By FRANKLIN LAMB Al Nasser University, Tripoli "When I grow up, I want to be just like you guys,” this increasingly flaccid middle-aged American visitor joked to his teenage to early 30’s Libyan interlocutors, as we parted last night and promised to… more »
New Jerusalem
By John Waters July 13-15 2011, New Jerusalem performed live at the Skirball Cultural Center David Ives’ New Jerusalem stars Tony Award winner Richard Easton and Emmy winner Ed Asner. The play follows young philosopher Baruch de Spinoza as he faces… more »
The True Cost of America's Wars
By Jack A. Smith During his speech on Afghanistan June 22, President Obama revealed that "Over the last decade, we have spent a trillion dollars on war." He knew this was a deceptive understatement, as did everyone who keeps close watch on the… more »
July 4th -- From WHAT Did We Declare Our Independence? How's That Working Out?
By Jeff Gates Dear Friends & Colleagues -- See below for links to a current 4-part series in Arab News continuing a theme touched on earlier in Mindset Warfare, The Enemy Within and in a 4-part video: The Hate Mongers Among Us. It's difficult to… more »
‘Why should you die for a transfer?’
by Willie Ratcliff This frame from a video shot by a bystander shows the teenager struggling to lift himself out of a pool of his own blood as a San Francisco police officer, one of several – aims his gun at the boy rather than trying to save his life.… more »
Nuclear Weapons and Hypocrites in High Places
by Eileen Fleming “Confidential: The Life of Secret Agent Turned Hollywood Tycoon Arnon Milchan,” is an unofficial biography about the Hollywood producer, longtime weapons dealer, Israeli intelligence agent and close friend of Israeli President Shimon… more »
The Fix Is In: Washington's Planned Social Contract Destruction
by Stephen Lendman The criminal class in Washington is bipartisan, united against working household interests. In fact, lawmakers yield on virtually everything big money wants, notably when banks and other corporate favorites are affected. Last… more »
Michele Bachmann: Way Out There in the Blue
by Stephen Lendman Frances Fitzgerald titled her 2000 book on Reagan's Star Wars Strategic Defense Initiative, "Way Out There in the Blue," leaving unsaid but letting readers conclude that America during his tenure was run by right wing extremists. He… more »
America: Why Aren’t You Protesting?
by Andrew Smolski As noted by Richard Heinberg on June 22nd, 2011, the media has lacked the ability to connect the economic situations in the Middle East and their uprisings to what is happening in Europe. I would avoid the word “Revolution” in the case… more »
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