Politics

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A Doomsday View of 2012

by James Petras December 26, 2011

All indications point to 2012 being a turning point year of unrelenting economic crises spreading outward from Europe and the US to Asia and its dependencies in Africa and Latin America. The crises will be truly global.

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How are pro-Israel funders factoring into the GOP primary?

by SR Editor December 24, 2011

Sheldon Adelson, a rabidly pro-Israel donor operates two of the most elite casinos in Las Vegas and 16th wealthiest person on the planet, a huge backer of Netanyahu, donate 7.65 million to Newt Gingrich.

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CIA, Mossad Intervention in Syria is all about Iran [Podcast]

by SR Editor December 14, 2011

Eric Margolis, internationally syndicated columnist discusses the conflict in Syria, where Western-backed instigators and a legitimate domestic opposition face off against the Assad regime

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Newt Gingrich’s obscene canard

by Khalid Amayreh December 13, 2011

In a cheap effort to procure Jewish votes and money, Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich has claimed that the Palestinian people is an invented people.

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Who Hates Our Freedoms? Part I [Satire]

by Mantiq al-Tayr December 12, 2011

A little birdie told me to start with the US Senate. It seems that there is some brouhahahahahaha going on about new legislation that might allow the military to arrest American citizens and put them in detention forever with no habeas corpus. The entire patriot-minded internet has written about it, so if this is a first for you then you have got to be a Shas Party member, but I digress. The US military could become the only nuclear police force on earth. Who on earth would come up with an idea as anti-American as that? Israel.

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UN Bid Failure and Palestinian Authority End of Road

by SR Editor November 14, 2011

The campaign for Palestine to be recognized as a full member of the United Nations has revealed the popularity of the Palestinian cause on the international stage, displayed the uncompromising nature of Israel’s political leadership, and highlighted the end of the road for the Palestinian Authority, which has made it clear that it has no other path to take.

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Are we about to betray the Palestinians… again?

by Stuart Littlewood November 10, 2011

Media reports suggest that Britain will again betray the Palestinian people in the UN vote tomorrow on whether to recognise the Palestinian territories as an independent state.

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Israel Does Not Want a Palestinian State. Period.

by SR Editor September 16, 2011

What will we tell the world next week, at the UN? What could we say? Whether in the General Assembly or the Security Council, we will be exposed in all our nakedness: Israel does not want a Palestinian state. Period. And it doesn’t have a single persuasive argument against the establishment and the international recognition of such a state.

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How to Save the United States and Israel From Themselves

by SR Editor September 16, 2011

A veto will provoke uproar among Muslims everywhere. Everyone already knows this, but the Obama administration ignores it.

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US Ambassador: Support for Israel drives all US policies

by Alison Weir September 16, 2011

America’s new Ambassador to Israel explains that support for Israel drives all US policies, not American needs.

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From Saigon to Cairo – Escapes on Helicopter skids

by Antoine Raffoul September 15, 2011

From Saigon to Cairo, there exists a geographical line which, if drawn accurately, will pass through Sharm-El-Sheikh.

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Triumph of groupthink

by Lawrence Davidson September 11, 2011

Why senior politicians & bureaucrats avoid honestly speaking out their minds on crucial matters of war and peace while they are in a position to put their views into practice?

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Americans: facing the world and facing ourselves

by Lawrence Davidson July 19, 2011

Lawrence Davidson explains why most Americans “neither see themselves as others see them nor look honestly into their own faces”, and in consequence, “are led to collectively act in self-destructive ways”.

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No Savior

by SR Editor June 20, 2011

Fayyad cannot be held primarily responsible for this collective self-delusion; at most, he facilitated it. And in the process he provided all actors with a breathing space that is now disappearing. Ultimately, the ones who convinced themselves he was capable of completely transforming Palestine are most responsible for squandering the brief respite his premiership offered.

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Why does Britain tolerate its leaders?

by Christopher King June 19, 2011

My friends, you have not yet recognized that we are at war within our country. We are living on capital, on the fat accumulated by past generations of inventors, builders and social reformers. It will soon be gone and our war will become exactly like those of Tunisia, Egypt or Syria. Perhaps like Afghanistan. You don’t believe it? Just look at the speed of collapse in Greece.

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