Politics
The Practice of Neoliberalism: How Think Tanks, Foundations, Big Oil and the CIA Undermine Democracy
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Billionaires Run for the US Congress: Beware of America's Rich Political Saviors
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Russia, Afghanistan and Star Wars
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1977 Murder Revisited: Former RAF Terrorist to Stand Trial
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A German court has ordered Verena Becker, a former member of the far-left Red Army Faction, to be put on trial for alleged involvement in the murder of Attorney General Siegfried Buback in 1977. The case was re-opened after new forensic technology revealed her DNA on a letter claiming responsibility for the killing.
The Dragon's Embrace: China's Soft Power Is a Threat to the West
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China may have no intentions of using its growing military might, but that is of little comfort for Western countries. From the World Trade Organization to the United Nations, Beijing is happy to use its soft power to get what it wants -- and it is wrong-footing the West at every turn.
The Last Nazi Trial?: Former Death Camp Guard Indicted
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A 90-year-old retired civil servant has been charged with participating in the murder of 430,000 Jews in a Nazi death camp. The former guard came under the radar of the prosecutors during their investigation into John Demjanjuk.
Washington's Hidden Enemy: Logs Suggest Pakistani Intelligence Controls Course of War
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Pakistan's intelligence agency, the ISI, appears frequently in the war logs obtained by WikiLeaks. They suggest that even as Pakistan served as an ally to the United States, it was still secretly helping the Taliban in its insurgency in Afghanistan. The documents also suggest a major role is played by former ISI chief Hamid Gul.
Opposition Demands Answers: War Logs Spark German Debate on Afghanistan Conflict
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The publication of the Afghanistan war logs by WikiLeaks has sparked a new debate about Germany's involvement in the conflict. The Social Democrats are threatening to withhold support for an extension of the German mission's mandate if the government does not provide answers about alleged wrongdoings revealed in the secret reports.
Turkey: what axis shift?
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Turkey has been charged with changing axis for a while, but the question is, whose axis is shifting? Turkey's confidence is rising as it gains in respect due to its recent initiatives. Only in foreign policy is there really a change of direction: it is apparent that Turkey, from now on, will act more autonomously. If necessary, it will define its interests separately from its traditional allies. Turkey will be less open than it was in the past to unilateral requests from the European Union (...)
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Gelila Assefa on CNN's African Voices
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Fashion designer Gelila Assefa Puck is featured on CNN's African Voices. The Ethiopian born designer has an eye for style. She launched a line of high-end handbags in 2006 and a year later married celebrated chef Wolfgang Puck. Together the couple live in LA and have made Forbes magazine's list of "Married celebrity entrepreneurs". While loving the California lifestyle, she still has strong connections to Ethiopia, putting much of her energy into her charity work there.
US “Sparked Russian Spy Sensation” in Wake of WikiLeaks Broadside
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Climate Weapons: More Than Just a Conspiracy Theory?
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The US Treasury Running on Fumes: The Obama regime has made War the Business of America
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- Congress ratifies Obama escalation of Afghanistan war
- WikiLeaks Report Fictitious, Says Pakistan's Ex-Spy Chief Hamid Gul
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