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The ICC: The Empire’s Court
By BAR executive editor Glen Ford The International Criminal Court has turned into its opposite: an injudicious, selective enforcer of ...
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Bolivarianism v. Fake US Democracy
By Stephen Lendman Hugo Chavez: persona non grata to Washington imperialists On October 7, Venezuelans go to the polls. Expect ...
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The U.S. Democratic Party and the Left
Sept. 20: to mark the one year anniversay of the movement in New York, Occupy Wall Street protesters wore masks ...
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Nothing More Evil
By david swanson October 1, 2012 A writer at the Atlantic named Conor Friedersdorf recently noted the level of evil ...
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How The Government’s Lies Become Truth
By: Paul Craig Roberts| September 29, 2012 In my last column, “A Culture of Delusion,” I wrote that “Americans live ...
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Julian Assange Declared Enemy of the State
••• By Stephen Lendman America is Exhibit A on how democracies aren't supposed to work. Of course, the US isn't ...
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Gladio: How We Terrorized Ourselves (Archival)
Editor's Note Despite the enormous levels of confusion generated and injected into the American mind by the defenders of the ...
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Hypocrisy Not Democracy in America
••• "America's choice in November is none. Bad as things are now expect worse. Bipartisan complicity assures it." It ought ...
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Attacks force US to halt joint operations with Afghan troops
••• Editor's Note: Not only is official policy in Afghanistan bankrupt, criminal and hypocritical, it is also manifestly stupid. It's ...
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Julian Assange: Hunted by America’s Violent Empire
••• "With Assange, the political context is the totalizing immorality of the national security state on a global scale." By ...
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MUST READ: The struggle for hegemony in the Muslim world
••• For half of the last century, Arab nationalists, socialists, communists and others were locked in a battle with the ...
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The tragic consulate killings in Libya and America’s hierarchy of human life
September 14, 2012 By Glenn Greenwald Events like this one are difficult to write about when they first happen because ...
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