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  • Experts: US did 9-11 but Oz pro-war PM Julia Gillard falsely cites 9/11 & "terror" for more Afghan War
    14 July 2010 par (Open-Publishing)
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    Another Australia soldier has been killed in Afghanistan, the 17th Australian to be killed in the Afghanistan War. However the pro-war and pro-Zionist Australian Labor Government under the post-Coup leadership of pro-war and pro-Zionist PM Julia Gillard is firmly in favor of continuing the Afghan War, even though the Obama Administration clearly wants to get out (see "Pro-war Gillard commits to more Afghan War on post-coup Day 1 even though the US wants out", Open Forum: ).
    The (…)

  • Chinese "Dagong Global rating" down grades the United States to "AA"
    13 July 2010 par (Open-Publishing)

    Chinese "Dagong Global rating" down grades the United States to "AA".
    Wang Xin Long
    One of the lessons from China known as the financial crisis has drawn the People’s Republic, is that that the large, mainly American, rating agencies is not to be trusted.
    the German system, press habitually hushed up by, were now in the Chinese state television, the three great American Ratingesellschaften Moody’s Investors Service, Standard & Poors and Fitch Ratings in the public media pillory (…)

  • Israel is a strategic US ally in the Middle East: When the American Empire falls, Israel will be Weakened
    13 July 2010 par (Open-Publishing)
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    Israel is a strategic US ally in the Middle East: When the American Empire falls, Israel will be Weakened
    Interview with Joshua Frank
    by Kourosh Ziabari
    Global Research, July 12, 2010 2010-07-11
    Joshua Frank is an American progressive journalist and noted anti-war columnist. His articles and commentaries have appeared on CounterPunch, Z Magazine, AntiWar.com, Truthout and Alternet. He is author of "Left Out! How Liberals Helped Reelect George W. Bush" and co-editor with Jeffrey St. (…)

  • Video: Maria Allwine On Why She’s Running for Governor of Maryland
    12 July 2010 par (Open-Publishing)

    On Sunday afternoon, July 11, 2010, Maria Allwine, a peace and social justice activist, discussed why she is running for Governor of Maryland. Ms. Allwine is member of the Green Party. Her remarks were made before a meeting of the Baltimore chapter of the party. If Ms. Allwine gets the Green Party nomination in the state, she will be on the ballot in the General Election, which is set for November 4, 2010. For background on the Green Party, see: http://www.baltimoregreens.org/

  • Video: US Failing to Adjust to New Reality
    10 July 2010 par (Open-Publishing)

    Video: US Failing to Adjust to New Reality
    by grtv
    The US empire may be in decline, but Andrew Gavin Marshall says that the US government doesn’t seem to realize this. Military policies are working to expand the empire and foreign policy fails to recognize the new powers rising. Where does this leave the United States? And how long can it hang on?
    Watch the Video here:
    http://tv.globalresearch.ca/content/us-failing-adjust-new-reality

  • Historian warns of sudden collapse of American ‘empire’
    10 July 2010 par (Open-Publishing)
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    Historian warns of sudden collapse of American ‘empire’
    by Brent Gardner-Smith, Aspen Daily News Staff Writer Tuesday, July 6, 2010
    Harvard professor and prolific author Niall Ferguson opened the 2010 Aspen Ideas Festival Monday with a stark warning about the increasing prospect of the American “empire” suddenly collapsing due to the country’s rising debt level.
    “I think this is a problem that is going to go live really soon,” Ferguson said. “In that sense, I mean within the next two (…)

  • The Drums of War? Pentagon Provokes New Crisis With China
    10 July 2010 par (Open-Publishing)

    The Drums of War? Pentagon Provokes New Crisis With China
    by Rick Rozoff
    Global Research, July 10, 2010 Stop NATO
    Three news features appearing earlier this week highlight tensions between the United States and the People’s Republic of China that, at least in relation to the language used to describe them, would have seemed unimaginable even a few months ago and are evocative more of the Korean War era than of any time since the entente cordiale initiated by the Richard Nixon-Mao (…)

  • India Rejects US Sanctions on Iran
    10 July 2010 par (Open-Publishing)

    India Rejects US Sanctions on Iran
    On Thursday, India and Iran began a two-day meeting aimed at increasing bilateral cooperation in the economic sector
    Global Research, July 9, 2010 Juventud Rebelde - 2010-07-08
    NEW DELHI — US restrictions on investment by third countries in Iran’s energy sector can have a direct and adverse impact on Indian companies and India’s energy security, reported Prensa Latina. On Thursday, India and Iran began a two-day meeting aimed at increasing bilateral (…)

  • Sea Shepherd at BP ground zero (video)
    8 July 2010 par (Open-Publishing)
  • US gives ’secret guarantee’ to Israel
    8 July 2010 par (Open-Publishing)

    Secret? Someone blabbed!
    The United States has secretly given a "written guarantee" to Israel that obliges Washington to sell Israel nuclear fission materials, Israeli sources say.
    The materials will be used to "produce electricity," Israeli Army radio, which is an official Israeli news source, reported.
    http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=133957&sectionid=351020202
    Under the Nuclear Non Proliferation treaty, the US may not sell nuclear material to ANY country that does is not (…)