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May 30, 2006

"N.A.T.O.-Russia Cooperation: Political Problems Versus Military Opportunities" by Dr. Marcel de Haas

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The relationship between N.A.T.O. and Russia is one of ups and downs. Structural cooperation started in 1997 with the Founding Act providing...

Bilderberg to Meet in Canada by James P. Tucker Jr.

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The secretive group known as Bilderberg will hold its annual secret meeting at the posh Brook Street Resort a few miles from Ottawa, Canada,...
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May 29, 2006

Steering Into a Third Intifada by Patrick J. Buchanan

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When there is no solution, there is no problem, observed James Burnham, the former Trotskyite turned Cold War geostrategist. Burnham's i...

A Glimpse of UN Darkness by Cheryl K. Chumley

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After reading Wayne LaPierre's "The Global War on Your Guns: Inside the UN Plan to Destroy the Bill of Rights" and experiencin...
May 22, 2006

The Weakness of Empire by Michael Vlahos

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Something remarkable happened on the eve of the U.S. invasion of Iraq. Commentators began to declare, in somewhat exultant tones, that Ameri...
May 16, 2006

Hemispheric polarization by ALBERTO GARRIDO

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While the polarization between US President George W. Bush and his Venezuelan counterpart Hugo Chávez has not burst yet, it has escalated. T...

Iraq, Iran and the end of petrodollar: The waning influence of the USA in the Asian century

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Throughout history, empires and their civilisations have come and gone. During the first part of the last century, the US quietly built its ...

Former NSA officer alleges illegal activities under Hayden by Chris Strohm

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A former intelligence officer for the National Security Agency said he plans to tell Senate staffers next week that unlawful activity occurr...
May 15, 2006

Appealing to the United States is not very appealing by William Blum

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With his recent letter to President Bush, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has become part of a long tradition of Third-World leaders w...

Iran and US: Nuclear standoff or realpolitik? by Ramzy Baroud

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U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice couldn't possibly have been more accurate when she accused Iran of "playing games" wi...

US Military Bases in Brazil by ROBERT FISK

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Strange things happen when a reporter strays off his beat. Vast regions of the earth turn out to have different priorities. The latest consp...
May 12, 2006

Pen and Sword: A Letter From Iran by Chris Floyd

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Via Le Monde, a translated text of the letter from Ahmadinejad to Bush. This week, for the first time in 27 years, an Iranian leader has wri...
May 10, 2006

Ahmadinejad Sends a Futile Letter by Kurt Nimmo

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Iran’s president Ahmadinejad never said Israel should be “wiped off the map,” although Shimon Peres did say “the president of Iran should re...

"'South Korea's and Japan's Dokdo/Takeshima Dispute Escalates Toward Confrontation'" Dr. Michael A. Weinstein

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The escalation of the Dokdo/Takeshima dispute reveals the erosion of U.S. influence in Northeast Asia. Washington's basic policy in the ...
May 9, 2006

La Guerre Est Finie by Reid Collins

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The slogan on the aircraft carrier was wrong. It should have read, "The War Is Over," and not "Mission Accomplished." An...
May 8, 2006

The tide has turned by Lee Barnes

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Nothing displays the true nature of the media and the liberal establishment more than their sneering attitude to democracy itself. Rather th...

Did Bush Force British Minister Out?

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Two London papers have speculated this weekend that complaints by President George W. Bush forced a British minister from his post because o...

Surveillance society: The DNA files

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Police files hold the DNA of more than 50,000 children who have committed no offence. And that's only the tip of the iceberg - Britain n...

The Next World War by Justin Raimondo

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The great danger of war with Iran as an imminent possibility resides not only in this administration's proven warlike proclivities, bu...
May 5, 2006

'The Bolivarian Alternative' by Patrick Buchanan

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At this hour, the leftist leaders of Argentina and Brazil are meeting with the populist-radicals who run Venezuela and Bolivia. Topic of dis...

Big Brother Watches Britain by Peter Hitchens

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Most British citizens assume that liberty grows wild in their country and needs neither cultivation nor protection, and they are unmoved by ...
May 4, 2006

Iran-Israel Linkage By Bush Seen As Threat by James D. Besser And Larry Cohler-Esses

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President Bush is risking a backlash that could injure the Jewish community — and his own cause — by repeatedly citing Israel as his top rat...

"War on Terror's" hit parade: An Islamophobia retrospective by Trish Schuh

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It was the potshot heard round the world that touched off a counter-crusade. Packaged in Western free speech cliches, and marketed as innoce...

Two can play the game of politics by Ramzy Baroud

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When the deputy head of the Iranian Atomic Energy Agency, Muhammad Saeedi, said recently that his country is willing to allow "snap ins...

Cut and Run? You Bet by Lt. Gen. William E. Odom

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Withdraw immediately or stay the present course? That is the key question about the war in Iraq today. American public opinion is now decide...
May 2, 2006

U.S. and Europe Draft U.N. Resolution on Iran by ELAINE SCIOLINO

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The United States, Britain and France have drafted a binding Security Council resolution requiring Iran to stop key nuclear activities, but ...

Give Me That Old-Time Geo-Politics by Jim Lobe

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However much President George W. Bush's "freedom agenda" asserted itself into U.S. foreign policy in the wake of the Iraq inva...
April 30, 2006

Time to shut-down the UN by Mike Whitney

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Hugo Chavez was right a few months ago when he said that the United Nations had outlived its usefulness and was only serving the interests o...
April 28, 2006

Afterword: Failed States by Noam Chomsky

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We began by considering four critical issues that should rank high on the agenda of those concerned with the prospects for a decent future. ...