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Daily Briefing—8th Sept 2010
Posted: 8 September 2010 by Editors in Daily BriefingTags: Af-Pak War, Afghanistan, Africa, airport body scanners, airstrikes, al-Qaeda, Aleksander Kwasniewski, AMISOM, banking, black sites, Blake Hounshell, BP, Bush tax cuts, Charles Hugh Smith, China, CIA, cognitive science, counterterrorism, credit unions, Deepwater Horizon, DR Congo, drones, drug war, experimental philosophy, extrajudicial assassination, for-profit universities, France, free press, Gareth Porter, general strike, gold, Goldman Sachs, Gulf oil spill, Halliburton, Hillary Clinton, IDF, IFEX, India, Iran, Iraq War, ISAF, Israel, Israel-Lebanon War, Joe Biden, Kabul Bank, Kandahar Surge, Kashmir, Kevin Carson, land grabbing, Lebanon, Liz Pulliam Weston, Macondo oil spill, Mahmood Karzai, Mexico, military industrial complex, missile defense, Mullah Omar, NATO, neoliberalism, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Philosophy, Poland, PTSD, Robert Fisk, Rwanda, secret prisons, Somalia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Stephen Walt, student loans, Sudan, suicide bombings, Taiwan, Taliban, Transocean, TSA, Uganda, UN, Yemen
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Weekend Briefing—20th-22nd Aug 2010
Posted: 22 August 2010 by Editors in Daily BriefingTags: ACLU, Af-Pak War, Afghanistan, Alexander Cockburn, Blackwater, BP, Bushehr, Colombia, Constanza Vieira, Daphne Eviatar, David Sirota, drones, economic crisis, general strike, George Donnelly, Gulf oil spill, Hamid Karzai, Iran, Iraq, Iraq election, Iraq War, Israel, Jason Ditz, Kenya, Lebanon, Middle East, Omar Khadr, Pakistan, Palestine-Israel, peace process, public opinion, Scott Horton, Somalia, South Africa, Stephen Walt, tea party movement, TF 121, TF 373, TF 42, TSA, Wikipedia, Xe, Zionism
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Evening Briefing—17th Aug 2010
Posted: 17 August 2010 by Editors in Daily BriefingTags: Afghanistan, Allison Kilkenny, BlackBerry, Carol Rosenberg, Chalmers Johnson, Colombia, Cordoba House, corporatism, David Petraeus, economic crisis, electoral politics, free press, Gaza, Ground Zero Mosque, Hezbollah, India, Israel, Jacob Hornberger, Kahmir, Lebanon, media censorship, Nick Gillespie, Obama, Pakistan, Palestinians, Peter Kropotkin, PSCs, PSYOPS, public education, Rafik Hariri, Republican Party, RIM, Sam Haraway, Somalia, Stephen Walt, unemployment, United States, Venezuela, Webster Tarpley
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Chomsky’s Lectern: U.S.-Israel ‘Prefer Expansion Over Security’ (mp3)
Posted: 16 August 2010 by Noam Chomsky in Chomsky's Lectern, Palestine-IsraelTags: al-Quds, Arab nationalism, Black September, Bush Administration, Christian Zionism, Cuba, democracy, Democrats, Diego Garcia, East Jerusalem, electoral politics, Gaza, GOP, Guatemala, Hamas, Hezbollah, India, international law, Iran, Iran-Iraq War, Iraq, Israel, Israel lobby, Jordan, journalism, Kathleen Wells, Latin America, Lebanon, media, Middle East, Muslim Brotherhood, neoconservatism, Newspeak, Nixon Doctrine, NPT, nuclear proliferation, nuclear weapons, NWFZs, Obama Administration, Pakistan, Palestine-Israel, Palestinians, Reagan Administration, Republicans, Saddam Hussein, Saudi Arabia, settlement expansion, Shah of Iran, Syria, terrorism, UK, US, Wall Street Journal, War on Terror, West Bank, Zionism
Prof. Noam Chomsky discussed the history of the ‘special relationship’ between the U.S. and Israel, how the mainstream media manufactures consent for it, how it relates to the manipulation of language regarding factions like Hamas and Hezbollah, the U.S.-Israel ‘preference for expansion over security’, and the history of U.S.-Israel active rejection of establishing the Middle East as a Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone with Kathleen Wells at Race-Talk (38:19):
Daily Briefing—11th Aug 2010
Posted: 11 August 2010 by Editors in Daily BriefingTags: 14th Amendment, Afghanistan, Ahmadinejad, ANC, ANP, Blackwater, Bush tax cuts, Calfornia, China, civil liberties, climate change, COIN, Colombia, counterinsurgency, Czech Republic, DPRK, economic crisis, FARC, fascism, Federal Reserve, fiat money, Flynt Leverett, free press, Freedom Flotilla, Gareth Porter, Gaza, Gaza blockade, global warming, Greenland, Guantanamo Bay, Hillary Mann Leverett, home foreclosures, HUD, humanitarian aid, IDF, illegal immigration, imperialism, India, Iran, Iraq, Iraq War, Israel, Ivan Eland, Japan, Jeff Stein, Jeffrey Goldberg, journalism, Justice Department, Kashmir, labor unions, Lebanon, Lew Rockwell, Manmohan Singh, Mavi Marmara, Mehdi Karroubi, national debt, North Korea, Obama Administration, Omar Khadr, Pakistan, PCHR, private military contractors, right to strike, Ron Paul, solar energy, South Africa, State Department, Tim Arango, trade deficit, US citizenship, USD, Venezuela, War, War on Terror, West Bank, yen
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Weekend Briefing—23rd-25th July 2010
Posted: 25 July 2010 by Editors in Daily BriefingTags: Abkhazia, Af-Pak War, Afghanistan, airstrikes, AMISOM, AU, Ben Bernanke, BP, CIA, Colombia, Der Spiegel, DPRK, drones, Federal Reserve, Gaza blockade, Ground Zero Mosque, Guardian, Gulf oil spill, Hillary Clinton, Hugo Chavez, illegal immigration, India, inflation, Iran, Israel, Justin Raimondo, Lebanon, Michael Hayden, Myanmar, North Korea, nuclear weapons, NY Times, Pakistan, prison labor, Ron Paul, Sarah Irving, Somalia, South Korea, South Ossetia, Transocean, unemployment, Venezuela, War on Terror, war spending, Wikileaks
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Daily Briefing—22nd June 2010
Posted: 22 June 2010 by Editors in Daily BriefingTags: activism, Africa, al-Quds, Alastair MacDonald, Amira Hass, Andy Worthington, arsenic, Bangladesh, Blackwater, BP, Bush Administration, cap and trade, carbon tax, CCR, Chicago Police, China, Citigroup, CNY, Colombia, direct action, DPRK, East Jerusalem, Faisal Shahzad, Fareed Zakaria, Federal Reserve, flotilla, G20, Gaza blockade, Glenn Greenwald, gold, Google, Green Revolution, Gregory White, Gulf oil spill, habeas corpus, IAEA, indefinite detention, India, Iran, Israel, Jeff Stein, journalism, JPMorgan Chase, Juan Manuel Santos, Julian Assange, Kashmir, Kelley Vlahos, Lebanon, Mika Brzezinski, mining, Monsanto, MSNBC, North Korea, Obama Administration, Palestine-Israel, Paul Joseph Waton, police brutality, renminbi, SCOTUS, settlements, Sheldon Richman, Steve Watson, Syria, torture, tuberculosis, Turkey, UNRWA, USDCNY, Wendy McElroy, West Bank, Wikileaks, Will Grigg, William Fisher, Xe, yuan
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Daily Briefing—16th June 2010
Posted: 16 June 2010 by Editors in Daily BriefingTags: Afghanistan, BP, BP Gulf oil spill, Bush Administration, Carl Levin, Chicago, CIFA, civil liberties, Congo, Cuba, Darian Worden, David Petraeus, DIA, DPRK, DRC, ECB, economic sanctions, Ecuador, El Paso Intelligence Unit, EPIC, EU, European Union, Federal Reserve, FICOR, flotilla, Free Gaza Movement, Gaza blockade, global bank tax, Haqqani Network, hunger strike, IHH, IMF, immigrant asylum, immigration, Iran, Israel, Justin Raimondo, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, North Korea, Obama Administration, Oracle, Palestine-Israel, Pentagon, political prisoners, renminbi, Richard Daley, RICO Act, SCOTUS, South Korea, Stephen Walt, torture, Turkey, UN, Wal-Mart, West Bank, yuan
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Finkelstein on Flotilla Attack and the Gaza Blockade by ‘Lunatic State’ of Israel (Video)
Posted: 1 June 2010 by Little Alex in International Affairs, Palestine-Israel, Political ScienceTags: Abdul Karim, Ahmet Davutoglu, Al Jazeera, anti-Statism, bunker busters, Diego Gargia, fascism, Financial Times, Free Gaza Movement, Freedom Flotilla, Gaza, Gaza blockade, Goldstone Report, Hezbollah, Hizbollah, human rights, IDF, international law, Israel, Jiddu Krishnamurti, Lebanon, Middle East, MOP, Netanyahu, Newspeak, Norman Finkelstein, NPT, nuclear weapons, Obama, Obama Administration, Palestine-Israel, piracy, propaganda, Ra'anan Gissin, Roderick Long, Russia Today, scud missiles, Syria, terrorism, UN, UN 242, UN Security Council, UNSC, Uzi Mahnaimi, War, Washington Post, Zionism
Norman Finkelstein comments on the State of Israel’s unlawful blockade of Gaza, leading to its Navy’s aggressive invasion of a humanitarian aid convoy (5:23):
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