Stephen Lendman lives in Chicago and can be reached at lendmanstephen@sbcglobal.net . Information Clearing House November 11, 2011 – WhenWashingtongoes to war or threatens it,America’s media march in lockstep, cheerleading. Fiction substitutes for fact. News is carefully filtered, dissent marginalized, and supporting imperial belligerence substitutes for full and accurate disclosure. As [...]
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Pepe Escobar: China and the US: The roadmaps
Pepe Escobar is the roving correspondent for Asia Times. His latest book is named Obama Does Globalistan (Nimble Books, 2009). While Beijing tries to address the West’s concerns, Hillary Clinton has a conflicting vision for the 21st century. Al Jazeera Last Modified: 31 Oct 2011 11:51 Inquiring minds scattered across the world [...]
Richard Falk : Libya after Gaddafi– A dangerous precedent?
Richard Falk is Albert G Milbank Professor Emeritus of International Law at Princeton University and Research Professor in Global and International Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He has authored and edited numerous publications spanning a period of five decades. His most recent book is Achieving Human Rights (2009). He is currently serving [...]
Robert Fisk: Assad, his raids on Lebanon, and Syria’s slow slip into civil war
In Damascus, the regime presents a picture of vast rallies of support. But as tensions rise on the nation’s borders, cracks are showing. In Beirut, Robert Fisk peers behind the propaganda Independent Monday, 17 October 2011 Cross-border tank incursions; four Syrian opponents of the Damascus regime kidnapped in Lebanon, supposedly in a vehicle belonging [...]
Thomas Friedman plots a return to US glory
Those in the US must recuperate their ability to “do big, hard things together”, insists NYT columnist in new book. Belen Fernandez Belen Fernandez is an editor at PULSE Media. Her book The Imperial Messenger: Thomas Friedman at Work will be released by Verso on November 7, 2011. Al Jazeera Last Modified: 15 Oct [...]
Eric Margolis : Afghanistan: Ten Years of Aimless War
Columnist and author Eric Margolis is a veteran of many conflicts in the Middle East, Margolis recently was featured in a special appearance on Britain’s Sky News TV as “the man who got it right” in his predictions about the dangerous risks and entanglements the US would face in Iraq. His latest book is American [...]
China’s African mischief
China‘s has proven its willingness to arm Africa’s dictators – even when it votes against such actions at the UN. Yuriko Koike Yuriko Koike, Japan’s former Minister of Defense and National Security Adviser, is Chairman of the Executive Council of the Liberal Democratic Party. Al Jazeera Last Modified: 03 Oct 2011 09:42 AsLibya’s [...]
Obama Sold Israel Bunker-Buster Bombs
Eli Lake While Obama publicly pressuredIsraelto make concessions to the Palestinians over settlements, he secretly soldJerusalemdeep-penetrating bombs it had long sought.EliLakepreviews an exclusive story appearing in Monday’s Newsweek. Daily Beast September 23, 2011 While publicly pressuring Israel to make deeper concessions to the Palestinians, President Obama has secretly authorized significant new aid [...]
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