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• Are They Going to Gaza Now?

  [Israeli] operations at Port-au-Prince field hospital concluded with military ceremony. Col. Itzik Kreis thanks team and civilians treated on spot. ‘There are no other nations with strength, willingness, dedication, determination to help in this way. (full article…)

  Posted on Jan 26.10 to Haiti, Health, Israel   

• Noam Chomsky: What Next? The Elections, the Economy, and the World

  Well, let’s begin with the elections. The word that the rolls off of everyone’s tongue is historic. Historic election. And I agree with it. It was an historic election. To have a black family in the white house is a momentous achievement. In fact, it’s historic in a broader sense. The two Democratic candidates were [...]

  Posted on Nov 25.08 to Advertising Industry, Afghanistan, Biden, Joe, Bin-Laden, Osama, Bolivia, Bush, George W., Chomsky, Noam, Clinton, Hillary, Democracy, Economic Inequality, Economic Regulation, Economics, Emanuel, Rahm, Ferguson, Tom, France, Gulf War II, Haiti, Imperialism, Iraq, Lippmann, Walter, McCain, John, Media, Morales, Evo, Obama, Barack, Pakistan, Racism, Rubin, Robert, US Foreign Policy, United States, Wall Street Journal, War on Terror   

• Jeremy Scahill: This Is Change? 20 Hawks, Clintonites & Neocons to Watch for in Obama’s White House

  U.S. policy is not about one individual, and no matter how much faith people place in President-elect Barack Obama, the policies he enacts will be fruit of a tree with many roots. Among them: his personal politics and views, the disastrous realities his administration will inherit, and, of course, unpredictable future crises. But the best [...]

  Posted on Nov 21.08 to 9/11, AIPAC, Afghanistan, Albright, Madeleine, Biden, Joe, Bush, George W., CIA, Cheney, Dick, Chomsky, Noam, Christopher, Warren, Clinton, Bill, Clinton, Hillary, Darfur, East Timor, Emanuel, Rahm, Extraordinary Rendition, Fox News, G-20, Gates, Robert, Genocide, Goodman, Amy, Great Britain, Gulf War I, Gulf War II, Haiti, Holbrooke, Richard, Hussein, Saddam, Imperialism, Indonesia, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Iran, Iran-Contra Scandal, Iraq, Israel, Israel Lobby, Jerusalem, Kissinger, Henry, Kosovo, Kurdistan, MI5, Military Occupation, NAFTA, NATO, Neoconservatism, Neoliberal Economics, North Korea, Nuclear Weapons, Obama, Barack, Pakistan, Palestine, Pentagon, Powell, Colin, Private Security, Ross, Dennis, Rumsfeld, Donald, Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Serbia, Sudan, Torture, US Congress, US Foreign Policy, United Nations, United States, Vietnam, War on Drugs, Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD), Wolfowitz, Paul, World Bank, Yugoslavia, al-Qaeda   

• Elizabeth Gudrais: Unequal America

  When Majid Ezzati thinks about declining life expectancy, he says, “I think of an epidemic like HIV, or I think of the collapse of a social system, like in the former Soviet Union.” But such a decline is happening right now in some parts of the United States. Between 1983 and 1999, men’s life expectancy [...]

  Posted on Jun 29.08 to Belarus, California, Denmark, Economic Inequality, Ethiopia, European Union, Finland, Great Britain, Haiti, Italy, Japan, Laos, Mali, Moldova, Namibia, Russia, Social Welfare, Soviet Union, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, United States, Wealth Redistribution