“Pretending that one can dissociate torture from war or abjection from massacre is the lie of the powerful”, ‘Ordinary Victories’ by Manu Larcenet
via chycho One of the most amazing aspects of the resource wars is that within their own countries, most western powers have been able to stifle opposition for their participation, not to mention being able to suppress any real criticism of how they… more »
The future of Africa looks bleak, here is why
by chycho Contrary to what some have been hoping for, the future of Africa looks to be bloodier than its past. The reasons for this are as vast and varied as the continent itself, such as resources (oil, water, land, minerals), economic interests of… more »
Recolonization of Africa, a Symptom of Our Addiction to Growth: Differential Accumulation, Why GDP Growth Rates Influence Foreign Policy
by chycho Let’s continue our conversation from Part 1 and Part 2. The name of the game when it comes to investing in the markets is that you must not only be ahead of inflation but you must also beat the averages, exceeding the normal rate of return. If… more »
Western Powers Go Full Retard on Africa, Part 1: China vs. AFRICOM, a Resource War
by chycho In Africa, China has been securing access to resources through lucrative trade agreements while Western powers have decided to take the military option to secure their share of the pie. “Across Africa, the red flag of China is flying.… more »
U2, Bono? Celeb partners with Monsanto, G8, to biowreck African farms with GMOs
By Rady Ananda Activist Post At the G8 Summit held two weeks ago at Camp David, President Obama met with private industry and African heads of state to launch the New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition, a euphemism for monocultured, genetically… more »
LIBYA'S BLOOD FOR OIL: THE VAMPIRE WAR
By Susan Lindauer, former U.S. Asset who covered Libya at the United Nations from 1995 to 2003 Who are we kidding? The United States, Britain and NATO don't care about bombing civilians to contain rebellion. Their militaries bomb civilians every day… more »
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