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Daily Briefing—4th Aug 2010

Posted: 4 August 2010 by Editors in Daily Briefing
Tags: 14th Amendment, ACLU, Aegis System, Af-Pak War, Afghanistan, al-Qaeda, al-Quds, Allison Kilkenny, Allstate, Amazon, American Empire, Andy Worthington, Anwar al-Awlaki, Asif Ali Zardari, assimilation, Baathists, bailout, Bashar Assad, black sites, body scanners, BP, Bradley Manning, Bruce Fein, CCR, Charles Davis, China, Chuck Schumer, CIA, cluster bombs, COIN, Colombia, copyrights, Dahr Jamail, Death Penalty, Desmond Tutu, Dianne Feinstein, dispersants, domestic surveillance, DPRK, e-waste, East Jerusalem, economic sanctions, Ecopetrol, Ecuador oil drilling, Edward Lee, embed journalists, Eric Margolis, extrajudicial assassination, fair use, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Gareth Porter, gay marriage, Gaza, George Donnelly, Germany, Glenn Greenwald, Goldman Sachs, Guantanamo Bay, Gulf oil spill, Hizbollah, human rghts, ICC, IED's, illegal immirgation, immigration, imperialism, India, Iran, Iraq, Iraq War, Iraq withdrawal, IRGC, Islamic State of Iraq, Israel, Jeremy Scahill, JPEL, Julian Assange, Kagame, Kashmir, land grabbing, landmine treaty, Lebanon, Libya, LTTE, Marc Lynch, Marc Thiessen, Michael Hastings, Middle East, Mike Rogers, missile shields, Noam Chomsky, North Korea, nuclear revolution, nuclear weapons, NY Fed, NY Times, Obama, Obama Administration, Omar Hassan al-Bashir, Omar Khadr, OTC derivatives, Pakistan, Pardiss Kebriaei, poverty, Prop 8, Prudential, Rwanda, Rwanda genocide, SCOTUS, SOFA, Somalia, South Korea, Sri Lanka, state capitalism, static kill, Status of Forces Agreement, Stephen Walt, Sudan, Syria, Taliban, Talisman, Tamil Tigers, TARP, Task Force 373, TF 373, Timothy Geithner, Tom Engelhardt, toxic assets, Treasury Department, TSA, Turkey, UN, UN Security Council, Venezuela, Wall Street, Wikileaks

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Daily Briefing—2nd-3rd Aug 2010

Posted: 3 August 2010 by Editors in Daily Briefing
Tags: Af-Pak War, Afghanistan, Ali Gharib, Andrew Bacevich, Arizona, bank fee, banking, Bashar Assad, BBP, CFR, Chris Hedges, CIA, electoral politics, FBI, France, Golan Herights, Guatemala, Gulf oil spill, Haqqani Network, Howard Zinn, immigration, India, Iraq War, ISI, Israel, Julian Assange, Kashmir, Kevin Carson, Marc Theissen, Maxine Waters, Middle East, miranda rights, Nabila Ramdani, Netherlands, Nicolas Sarkozy, Nida Khan, overdraft protection, Pakistan, Quetta Shura, Robert Gates, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taliban, Tamil refugees, Thailans, Wikileaks, Wikipedia

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Evening Briefing—17th June 2010

Posted: 17 June 2010 by Editors in Daily Briefing
Tags: Afghanistan, Andy Worthington, banking, Bashar Assad, Big Brother, Birmingham, border fence, BP, BP Gulf oil spill, Chicago Police, China, Darian Worden, DHS, domestic surveillance, drones, Egypt, Ehud Barak, eminent domain, EU, Federal Reserve, G20, Gaza, Gaza blockade, global bank tax, gold, Guantanamo Bay, Hamas, Hinde Capital, human rights, ICC, Illinois, immigration, Israel, Jacob Hornberger, Joe Barton, Jon Burge, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, labor unions, Lebanon, Lockheed MArtin, Marc Lynch, media, Mexico, Middle East, military industrial complex, Obama Administration, police brutality, property rights, propganda, Royal Dutch Shell, Saudi Arabia, SCOTUS, secret prisons, settlements, Somali refugees, Spain, Sudan, Syria, Taliban, TARP, Tony Hayward, torutre, UK, UN, UN Secret Detention Report, unemployment, USD, Uzbek refugees, war crimes, Washington's Blog, West Bank

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Israel Accusation About to Lead to Preemptive Strike on Syria?

Posted: 15 April 2010 by Little Alex in International Affairs, Palestine-Israel, Political Science
Tags: Abu Muqawama, Bashar Assad, Center for a New American Society, CNAS, Damascus, Gaza, Gaza Massacre, Golan Heights, Hezbollah, Hizbollah, human rights, international law, Israel, Israel-Lebanon War, Jonathan Cook, Lebanon, Middle East, Newspeak, Seymour Hersh, Shebaa Farms, Syria, UN, US, War, War on Terror, Zionism

Mere posturing or testing the propaganda waters for consent to strike?

Daily Briefing — 24th-25th June 2009

Posted: 24 June 2009 by Editors in Daily Briefing
Tags: Afghanistan, Ahmadinejad, Ayatollah Khamenei, Bashar Assad, China, Congress, corporatism, drug war, Ehud Barak, fascism, foreign aid, Glenn Greenwald, healthcare, Ian Pannell, Iran, Iran election, Iraq War, Israel, Khobar Towers, libertarian, liberty, Liu Xiaobo, Mousavi, Neda Soltan, Neda Soltani, Obama, Osama bin Laden, Pakistan, Palestine, Sadr City, Saudi Arabia, settlements, Syria, UNODC, West Bank

Iran protests described as a “massacre” today; Gareth Porter on the Saudis protecting bin Laden; BBC interview with former detainees at Bagram describe being tortured; $48.8 bn more money that doesn’t exist for international state cronyism; U.N. report on drugs; and more… (more…)