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 Egyptians Watch First Ever Presidential Debate The airing of the first presidential debate in the nation's history packed the coffee shops of downtown Cairo as Egyptians gathered to watch the two frontrunners trade barbs |
 US Befriends Kazakhstan Dictator, Now World's Largest Producer of Uranium Allen Ruff: Vicious dictatorship courted by US and Russia, is a vital strategic objective in Eurasia |
 Student Debt and Education as a Right As debt mounts students forced into job choices just to make payments |
 JP Morgan Debacle Shows Deep Systemic Risk Unchanged Bill Black: Billions of derivative bets cannot be called a hedge but might be allowed under weakend Volker rule |
 The Struggle Over UNCTAD (and Why It Matters) Vijay Prashad: Southern countries defend mandate as the "North" pushes a "global supply chain" that could obliterate smaller countries |
 Two Billion Dollar Tip of Banking Iceberg Gerald Epstein: J.P. Morgan debacle shows systemic risk unchanged; breaking up big banks, reform Fed and public banking urgently required |
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Gareth Porter
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IAEA Parchin Demand Puts Iran Cooperation Pact at Risk Analysis by Gareth Porter*WASHINGTON, May 14, 2012 (IPS) - In meetings with Iranian officials in Vienna this week, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) apparently intends to hold up agreement on a plan for ... Tuesday, 15 May 2012 readmore... |
John Weeks
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Anti-Austerity Policies in France By John Weeks. This article was first published on Insight Web.
Good-bye to TINA
In the future humans will look back in wonder that in the early years of the twenty-first century a form of madness afflicted politicians in Europe. ...Monday, 14 May 2012 readmore... |
William Fisher
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Kidnapped in Macedonia, Tortured in Afghanistan, and Dumped in Albania: The Forgotten Case of Khaled By William Fisher. This article was first published on Prism Magazine.
To the pitifully few who have followed him over the years, Khaled el-Masri is the man who arguably holds the world’s record of unsuccessful attempts to get his “day ...Monday, 14 May 2012 readmore... |
Ray McGovern
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Honoring a ‘Terror War’ Architect By Ray McGovern. This article was first published on Consortium News.
In this season of graduations – and the rush to bestow honorary degrees on the “great and powerful” – one ironic moment will play out at Fordham ...Sunday, 13 May 2012 readmore... |
David Swanson
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Judge Deliberates on Whether to Save Earth's Atmosphere By David Swanson. This article first appeared on War Is A Crime.
U.S. District Court Judge Robert Wilkins heard the arguments on Friday in Washington, D.C., and is ...Friday, 11 May 2012 readmore... |
Danny Schechter
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From Blogothon: The Axis of Indifference In The Media World By Danny Schechter.
Danny Schechter “dissects” media but he also makes independent documentaries and videos after years as a network producer. This is an essay about the difficulties of distributing content that challenges the mainstream narrative. It appears in ...Friday, 11 May 2012 readmore... |
Jeff Cohen
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Progressive Election Strategy and the Norman Solomon Campaign By Jeff Cohen.
We can’t devise a successful electoral strategy for “The Left” – meaning the forces of peace, social/economic justice and sustainability – unless we face a simple fact: We’re getting our asses kicked.
For three decades, ...Wednesday, 9 May 2012 readmore... |
Diane Kalen-Sukra
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BEATING THE CORPORATE CAMPAIGN TO PRIVATIZE WATER By Diane Kalen-Sukra.
We've all heard that water is the new gold. Global water shortages, combined with the thirst of multinational corporations to profit from a resource that is essential for all human, plant and animal life, has ...Wednesday, 9 May 2012 readmore... |
Allen Ruff
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A Wisconsin Idea Resurgent It Started In WisconsinDispatches from the Front Lines of the New Labor Protest By Mari Jo Buhle & Paul Buhle, editors London & New York: Verso, 2011, 181 pages, $14.95 paperback. Wisconsin Uprising ... Wednesday, 9 May 2012 readmore... |
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