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Evening Briefing—16th Sept 2010
Posted: 16 September 2010 by Editors in Daily BriefingTags: AEA, Af-Pak War, Afghanistan, Arab League, China, civil liberties, criminal justice system, Daniel Luban, DPRK, Futenma, Gaza, Glenn Greenwald, Guantanamo Bay, home foreclosures, IAEA, IMF, IRA, Iran, Israel, Japan, military aid, military industrial complex, NATO, North Korea, NPT, Pakistan, poverty, settlement expansion, Somalia, Syria, terrorism, UN, USDCNY, Venezuela, Warfare and Conflict, William Fisher
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Report: $2.75bn U.S. Fighter Jet Welfare to Israel Approved While One in Seven Americans Live in Poverty
Posted: 16 September 2010 by Sayyid in National News, Palestine-IsraelTags: Barak Ravid, Benjamin Netanyahu, Ehud Barak, IAF, Israel, Middle East, military aid, military industrial complex, Obama Administration, poverty, US
Daily Briefing–31st March 2010
Posted: 31 March 2010 by Editors in Daily BriefingTags: ACLU, Af-Pak War, Afghanistan, al-Qaida, Alex Jones, AllanNairn, Arctic Conference, Argentina, banking, black widows, Bush Administration, Chechnya, corporate personhood, corporatism, drug war, fascism, FOX News, Gaza, Gaza Massacre, Haiti, Haiti earthquake, Hamid Karzai, healthcare, human rights, Hutaree, ICC, immigration, Indonesia, intellectual property, international law, Iran, Iraq War, Israel, JC Penney, Karl Rove, Kenya, law, Linux, military aid, militias, Moqtada al-Sadr, mutual funds, Newspeak, Obama Administration, Palestine, Palestine-Israel, Pentagon, progressives, Robert Dreyfuss, Russia, SCOTUS, SEI, Somalia, terrorism, truancy courts, UK, unemployment, Unix, US, Wal-Mart, War, war crimies, War on Terror, West Bank, Zionism
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Chomsky’s Lectern: Obama’s Foreign Policy and the Importance of Activism (Video)
Posted: 15 March 2010 by Noam Chomsky in Af-Pak War, Chomsky's Lectern, Palestine-Israel, Political ScienceTags: 9/11, activism, Af-Pak War, Afghanistan, al-Qaeda, al-Qaida, Amy Goodman, antiwar movement, Arab Peace Initiative, Arab-Israeli Conflict, boycott, Bush Administration, corporatism, Cuba, dissent, fascism, George Mitchell, human rights, intellectual class, international law, Iran, Iraq, Iraq War, Israel, Israel-Palestine, LBJ, Middle East, military aid, morality, Netanyahu, Nixon Administration, Noam Chomsky, nuclear weapons, Obama, Obama Administration, Osama bin Laden, Palestine, Pentagon, public opinion, rejectionism, resistance, Road Map for Peace, settlements, Taliban, tax resistance, terrorism, torture, two-state solution, UN, US, War, War on Terror
Prof. Chomsky discusses the Obama Administration’s continuation of the Bush Administration’s foreign policy (consistent with all credible predictions prior to the inauguration), the ‘immoral’ U.S.-led war against and occupation of Afghanistan, Guantanamo Bay’s purpose of ‘creating terrorists’, Osama bin Laden’s ‘allegiance’ with the U.S., Obama’s ‘rejectionist stance’ enabling Israel’s expanding occupation of Palestine, his ‘full-time job’ of activism from childhood throughout his career with the ‘antiwar movement’, the myth of the existence of a ‘free-market’, his history of tax resistance, the differing dissents of the intellectual and working class on war.
U.S.-Backed Terror Group, M.E.K., in Iraq (Video)
Posted: 20 October 2009 by Editors in International Affairs, Political ScienceTags: Abdul Reza Davari, Bush Administration, Clinton Administration, Donald Rumsfeld, Edward Peck, fascism, human rights, international law, Iran, Iran-Iraq War, Iraq, Iraq War, Islamic Revolution, Mahmoud Rajavi, Middle East, military aid, NCRI, Newspeak, Nuri al-Maliki, Saddam Hussein, US, War, War on Terror
A Press TV program devoted to the RAND Corporation’s report, “The Mujahedin-e Khalq in Iraq: A Policy Conundrum” [.pdf].
