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Russian Ukrainian Aid v. US/EU Neoliberal Harshness
by Stephen Lendman On December 17, Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych met in Moscow. Russia offered generous aid ...
Michael Parenti on drones, occupy, class, and role played by the corporate media in supporting a state of grotesque inequality
David Pakman Show·Jan 16, 2013 Michael Parenti, noted political scholar and author of The Face of Imperialism joins David to ...
To Be A Communist In Our Times
By Gaither Stewart (Rome) I speak of myself as a Socialist but in my innermost self I think of myself ...
Murdoch paper accuses Saudis of 9/11
OPINION Inside the Saudi 9/11 coverup By Paul Sperry, The New York Post December 15, 2013 Photo: UPI MORE on SEPTEMBER 11 Negligence ...
Chronicles of Inequality [Oct. 16, 2013]
December 16, 2013 THIS WEEK The headlines haven't been particularly kind to America's most relentlessly greedy over the past year ...
The Global War on Terrorism is Killing Mankind: Why Soldiers Commit Suicide?
Dr. Mahboob A. Khawaja, Cyrano's Journal Today [Photo by Duy Nguyen.] War is darkness – man killing man- overshadowing human ...
Fighting the NSA: Thomas Drake, another people’s champion
It's not a trade-off..between freedom and democracy. We can (and should) have both.—Thomas Drake The real question is: Who benefits? ...
Jakarta and other Indonesian cities move against monkey acts
Special From ANIMAL PEOPLE, October 2013: By Merritt Clifton JAKARTA––It’s curtains for street corner monkey acts in northwestern Java, hopes ...
The media’s hypocrisy about Mandela
...... 13 December 2013 THE MEDIA'S HYPOCRITICAL OATH - MANDELA AND ECONOMIC APARTHEID• By David Edwards ————————— What does it ...
The Right’s Fear of the Past
In Mandela's Shadow by DAVID ROSEN Nelson Mandela’s death has precipitated a global discussion as to his remarkable personal story ...
Why Wash Post, New Yorker take a dive on Hersh Syria article
By Michael Collins, Agonist Hersh’s story [Whose sarin?] was supposed to appear in the Washington Post, but … the Post passed on ...
The Battle for Ukraine
By Stephen Lendman Ukraine matters. It's strategically located. It's in Europe's geographic center. It borders seven countries. In alphabetical order, they ...