Home » 2011 » FebruaryWe will soon see the eighth anniversary of the US-led invasion of Iraq. That anniversary should remind us that the Iraq war has claimed many lives and permanently damaged many…
February 28, 2011 / 6 Comments / Read MoreCongress should think twice before forcing a government shutdown as the consequences could be the loss of the power of Congress to control spending through authorization and appropriation bills. Congress…
February 28, 2011 / Comments Off / Read MoreAn enlightening article by Tony Cartalucci,[1] entitled “Google’s Revolution Factory – Alliance of Youth Movements: Color Revolution 2.0,” has been published by Global Research.[2] Here Cartalucci focuses on the Alliance…
February 28, 2011 / 1 Comment / Read MoreVoters in the January referendum in Southern Sudan overwhelmingly endorsed secession for that region with the new state scheduled to come into existence on July 9th this year. The vote,…
February 28, 2011 / Comments Off / Read MoreBEIRUT — When the US marines were in and out of Lebanon in 1983-1984 some of those I met, when visiting their barracks with American journalist Janet Stevens, to discuss…
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Michael Lind writes a top-9 list of “most annoying sky-is-falling clichés in American foreign policy” under the headline “So Long, Chicken Little” in the March/April issue of Foreign Policy, with…
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Very few images are more disturbing than the wide-eyed child, covered with flies and belly swollen from malnutrition. This is as it should be. The United Nations estimates that a…
February 26, 2011 / Comments Off / Read More Summary Institutionalizing Responsibility to Protect (R2P) in the bureaucratic structure of Middle Eastern states faces two major, intertwined problems: first, the ‘state’ in the context of Middle East, not withstanding…
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