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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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Obama Raises The Military Stakes: Confrontation On The Frontiers Of China And Russia

by James Petras December 14, 2011

After going from defeat to defeat on the periphery of world power and not satisfied with running treasury-busting deficits in pursuit of empire building against economically weak countries, Obama has embraced a policy of encirclement and provocations against China, the world’s second largest economy and the US’s most important creditor, and Russia, the European Union’s principle oil and gas provider and the world’s second most powerful nuclear weapons power.

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International law and the problem of enforcement

by Lawrence Davidson June 5, 2011

Lawrence Davidson traces the flaws built into the International Criminal Court that allow some states to get away with crimes to the exceptionalism and superiority complexes afflicting countries such as Russia, China and the US, which is also “tied so closely to the criminal behaviour of the Israelis that it has dedicated itself to protecting Israeli nationals as well”.

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BBC: Imperial US and UK Tool

by Stephen Lendman March 29, 2011

US funding BBC means buying influence and assuring US propaganda an influential global outlet, complementing America’s mainstream media and other Western conduits, delivering managed, not real, news and information.

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Peace prize poet

by Paul J. Balles October 19, 2010

This year Liu Xiaobo won the Nobel Peace Prize. Poet and a literary critic, Liu was a leading voice and an influential presence during the student protests in Tiananmen Square in 1989. Liu’s “insistence on non-violence and democratic process are widely credited with preventing far more catastrophic bloodshed during the subsequent crackdown.

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Preparing for World War III, Targeting Iran (Part I: Global Warfare)

by Michel Chossudovsky August 20, 2010

By Michel Chossudovsky* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Humanity is at a dangerous crossroads. War preparations to attack Iran are in “an advanced state of readiness”. Hi tech weapons systems including nuclear warheads are fully deployed. This military adventure has been on the Pentagon’s drawing board since the mid-1990s. First Iraq, then Iran according to [...]

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How Close is America’s Demise? – By Paul Craig Roberts

by Paul Craig Roberts August 17, 2010

By Paul Craig Roberts * | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz The Ecstasy of Empire The United States is running out of time to get its budget and trade deficits under control. Despite the urgency of the situation, 2010 has been wasted in hype about a non-existent recovery. As recently as August 2 Treasury Secretary Timothy [...]

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The US and China: One Side is Losing, the Other is Winning

by James Petras January 3, 2010

By James Petras | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Introduction: Asian capitalism, notably China and South Korea are competing with the US for global power. Asian global power is driven by dynamic economic growth, while the US pursues a strategy of military-driven empire building. One Day’s Read of the Financial Times Even a cursory read of [...]

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Claming virginity in the prostitution market!

by Haitham Sabbah March 10, 2006

The U.S. Department of State published it’s annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices. Best two parts I’ve read so far: 1. Search Iraq report. You will not find the word “USA” or “America” mentioned, not a single time. 2. The Israel and the occupied territories report; under “Arbitrary or Unlawful Deprivation of Life”, it [...]

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BlogSafer for your Blogging Safety

by Haitham Sabbah January 8, 2006

In the spirit of the “constructive and hot discussion” in the last two day regarding anonymity and blogging, and as a compliment to that, I’m please to share with you BlogSafer press release. It is a wiki based project, which means that anyone and everyone is welcome to share and edit the content (until it [...]

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The beauty products from the skin of executed Chinese prisoners

by Haitham Sabbah September 18, 2005

A Chinese cosmetics company is using skin harvested from the corpses of executed convicts to develop beauty products for sale in Europe. Agents for the firm have told would-be customers it is developing collagen for lip and wrinkle treatments from skin taken from prisoners after they have been shot. The agents say some of the [...]

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China to send pig sperm to space

by Haitham Sabbah July 19, 2005

China is planning to study the effects of space on sperm, by sending the semen from pedigree pigs into orbit. Some 40 grams of pig sperm will be taken on board the Shenzhou VI spacecraft for its October launch. Some of the sperm will be kept outside the spacecraft’s biological capsule and some inside, according [...]

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