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USA - Military Documents Hold Tips on Antiwar Activities |
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Written by Administrator
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Saturday, 19 April 2008 |
 11/21/06 "New York Times" -- -- WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 — An antiterrorist database used by the Defense Department in an effort to prevent attacks against military installations included intelligence tips about antiwar planning meetings held at churches, libraries, college campuses and other locations, newly disclosed documents show. |
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 19 April 2008 )
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Tibet Uprising and U.S. Government Grants |
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Written by Administrator
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Saturday, 19 April 2008 |
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China Hand asks if the current protests around Tibet are an Tibetan Intifada. That comparison is pretty nuts in my view. Helena Cobban points out some differences. But both seem to miss the main point. |
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Last Updated ( Monday, 28 April 2008 )
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Tibet, the 'great game' and the CIA |
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Written by Richard M Bennett
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Saturday, 19 April 2008 |
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Given the historical context of the unrest in Tibet, there is reason to believe Beijing was caught on the hop with the recent demonstrations for the simple reason that their planning took place outside of Tibet and that the direction of the protesters is similarly in the hands of anti-Chinese organizers safely out of reach in Nepal and northern India. |
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Last Updated ( Monday, 28 April 2008 )
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Wake up and face the new world dis-order |
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Written by Administrator
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Thursday, 17 April 2008 |
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Retired General Anthony Zinni insists that he’s not going to get involved in politics. Yet the former chief of CENTCOM’s message to the next president of the United States won’t make a dent if it’s shouted from the sidelines. |
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 17 April 2008 )
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The Next President’s Biggest Challenge |
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Written by Jed Babbin
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Monday, 14 April 2008 |
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This week marks the fifth anniversary of the American invasion in Iraq. Much has been accomplished, at great cost. And, as Gen. David Petraeus told me in an interview two weeks ago, our progress there is both tenuous and reversible. |
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Last Updated ( Monday, 14 April 2008 )
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The role of the United Nations in US foreign policy |
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Written by Florian Barisch
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Monday, 14 April 2008 |
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Since the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of communism that came with the breakdown of the Soviet Union, American foreign policy has undergone a fundamental change. The Cold War was over, the conflict between East and West was history; a new era began. |
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 17 April 2008 )
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America and Africa - Americans go a-wooing |
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Written by Administrator
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Thursday, 10 April 2008 |
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The Pentagon courts governments in Africa, especially where there's oil - IN THE dying days of Charles Taylor's murderous regime in Liberia, the American navy moored off his capital, Monrovia. Some 200-plus marines came ashore to secure the American embassy against trigger-happy rebels and crowds of panicking civilians alike, as the city burned. |
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Last Updated ( Friday, 11 April 2008 )
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Secret Schemes and Undeclared Agendas - Inside the Shell Game |
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Written by PAUL CRAIG ROBERTS
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Sunday, 06 April 2008 |
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The investigative journalist Edward Jay Epstein has taken up the Litvinenko case. The media used the Litvinenko case as sensational propaganda against Russian President Putin and then tossed it aside. |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 08 April 2008 )
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How America crushed democracies |
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Written by Russell Mokhiber and Robert Weissman
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Tuesday, 01 April 2008 |
 In the August 7, 2003 edition of the Washington Post, Condoleeza Rice, the president’s national security advisor, writes the following: |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 08 April 2008 )
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Illusion and Reality - International Law |
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Written by Bill Keach
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Thursday, 27 March 2008 |
International Socialist Review, Jan/Feb 2003
 One of the striking things about international law is how often people right across the political spectrum appeal to it. Take the current debate over U.S. threats to wage all-out war on Iraq. Here is George W. Bush, speaking before the United Nations General Assembly on September 12 2002 : | |
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