Imperialism

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• US Generals Flood Israel for Exercise against ‘Specific Threats’

  
  Dr Nasir Khan — Authority: 485
  by Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu, Israel National News , Nov. 3, 2009 An unprecedented number of American generals, along with 1,400 U.S. army soldiers, are participating with top IDF brass in the high-level Juniper Cobra military exercise that one U.S. Navy commander said is aimed at “specific threats.” Public ...
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• It is 8 years since NZ troops joined the US led invasion of Afghanistan

  
  Workers Party (NZ) — Authority: 122
  The SPARK interviews long serving anti-imperialist activist and Workers Party secretary Daphna Whitmore Spark: It’s been 8 years since New Zealand troops were sent to Afghanistan – why did the Labour-Alliance government send them in the first place? It needs to be understood in the context of New Zealand’s ...
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• Michael Parenti: Lies, War, and Empire (2007)

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 541
  Dandelion SaladBy Dr. Michael ParentiInformation Clearing House -  ICHNov. 8, 2009Parenti speaks about lies, dissent, and how we arrive at the truth of our situation and still retain our sanity. He raises the question whether the Iraq war was not a failure but a success for some parts of the empire – and ...
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• “Proteus”: Plotless One-Person Fictional World?

  
  (mass)think! — Authority: 103
  [A rendering of the sea-god Proteus by Andrea Alciato]After Stephen Dedalus is introduced in the first two episodes of James Joyce’s Ulysses, hardly anything happens in “Proteus,” the third episode. After the reader is acquainted with Stephen’s character (a struggling and aspiring artist), his job (teaching ...
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• Israel is sinking at a very fast speed, new wars coming very soon

  
  Les dessous de l'information mondiale-Downside World News — Authority: 421
  Jordanian Professor: Israel Will Go to War over Water         Hezbollah gears up for new war Fighters rearm and reinforce positions in valleys amid fears that Israel is about to launch attack on Islamic group Hezbollah is rapidly rearming in preparation for a new conflict with Israel , fearing that ...
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• Give this lackey a new directive

  
  Not My Tribe — Authority: 145
  BagnewsNotes has juxtaposed two photos of African colonialism. One taken more than a century ago shows a white bwana being ferried by two porters, the second is the recent image at left. The difference is that today’s servants are trusted with weapons because they have to double as security, the continent being ...
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• The Gospel of John as Colonial Text

  
  The Mustard Seed — Authority: 123
  At The Excerpt Mill I quote Musa W. Dube , here is a short excerpt from my quote: For the most part biblical texts are read in isolation from other secular works of literature. Whether this is intended or not, this approach maintains and perpetuates the imperialistic power of the West over non-Western and ...
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• The Evil Empire

  
  Milfuegos — Authority: 126
  By Paul Craig Roberts November 06, 2009 " Information Clearing House " -- -The US government is now so totally under the thumbs of organized interest groups that “our” government can no longer respond to the concerns of the American people who ...
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• Okinawans Step Up U.S. Base Protest

  
  Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines — Authority: 723
  With a new populist government in place in Tokyo, the people of Okinawa are stepping up their protest against the relocation of a U.S. Marine Corps air base on the island. They want the base gone altogether. —JCL The BBC: Thousands of people have protested on the southern Japanese island of Okinawa demanding ...
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• John Pilger: Breaking The Silence – Truth and Lies in the War on Terror (2006)

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 541
  Dandelion SaladPosted previously on my old blog in 2006.WarningThis video may contain images depicting the reality and horror of war/violence and should only be viewed by a mature audience.Breaking The Silence – Truth and Lies in the War on Terror HQ by John Pilger51:05 min more about “John Pilger: Breaking The ...
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• Saving the Soul of Secularism

  
  Notes from underground — Authority: 120
  Recently someone sent me, quite unsolicited, a link to this article Saving the Soul of Secularism : Since February 2003, millions in the U.S. and around the world have participated in marches, rallies and varied protests, making a bold, ethical stand against U.S. military aggression. Citizens have engaged in ...
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• 1491

  
  Gerry Canavan — Authority: 440
  I asked seven anthropologists, archaeologists, and historians if they would rather have been a typical Indian or a typical European in 1491. None was delighted by the question, because it required judging the past by the standards of today—a fallacy disparaged as "presentism" by social scientists. But every one ...
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• Fries with your Fragonard? McDonald’s set to open in the Louvre

  
  Web in France Magazine — Authority: 106
  US fast food giant McDonald’s plans to set up shop in the world’s most famous museum by end of 2009 France symbolizes many things in the world, most of all its elegant cuisine and its fine art. So it’s no wonder that more than a few Parisians are fed up about plans to open a McDonald’s restaurant and ...
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• Chomsky: ‘US foreign policy is straight out of the mafia’

  
  Dr Nasir Khan — Authority: 485
  Noam Chomsky is the west’s most prominent critic of US imperialism, yet he is rarely interviewed in the mainstream media. Seumas Milne meets him Seumas Milne, The Guardian/UK , November 7, 2009 Noam Chomsky: ‘Obama’s campaign rhetoric was completely vacuous’ Photograph: Rex Features Noam Chomsky is the ...
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• Israel rejects endorsement by UN of Gaza report

  
  Dr Nasir Khan — Authority: 485
  Playing in Jebaliya, northern Gaza Strip, in rubble left after Israels January military offensive. Photograph: AP Photo CHRIS STEPHEN in New York, The Irish Times , November 7, 2009 ISRAEL YESTERDAY rejected a UN General Assembly resolution calling for investigations into a report alleging that war crimes ...
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• While Charles and Camilla nap at the Guvvy’s, VicNews endorses ‘an independent head of state accountable only to Canadians’

  
  CCC BLOG — Authority: 126
  ‘ROYAL’ VISIT USED AS PRETEXT TO DEBATE ALTERNATIVES TO DECADENT ENGLISH MONARCHISM As I write, they are now not far away at the Lieutenant Governor’s mansion (about a hundred metres away, in fact), that worthy being one Stephen Point, a Catholic Knight of Columbus and a former aboriginal chief who should ...
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• A Reply To "Dave" On The Politics of The SWP & Fighting Fascism

  
  Boffy's Blog — Authority: 115
  This post is a reply to "Dave" following on from a discussion we have been having here ”For those of honest mind please read the following article (Daly Mail vs the Nazi’s) in the current edition of socialist worker, I think it makes my point: http://www.socialistworker.co.uk/art.php?id=19454” What ...
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• UNDER THE AFPAK VOLCANO, Part 2 Breaking up is (not) hard to do By Pepe Escobar

  
  Milfuegos — Authority: 126
  UNDER THE AFPAK VOLCANO, Part 2 Breaking up is (not) hard to do By Pepe Escobar PART 1: Welcome to Pashtunistan PARIS - "The horror ... the horror." General Stanley McChrystal, the ...
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• American Empire Building Strategy in the Age of Obama

  
  http://afrospear.wordpress.com/ — Authority: 420
  Excellent article by STRATFOR Global Intelligence: “Obama and the U.S. Strategy of Buying Time” .  
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• Will Afghanistan crystallise Britain’s ‘Russian moment’?

  
  Britology Watch: Deconstructing 'British Values' — Authority: 411
  The Russian Empire – otherwise known as the Soviet Union – was broken on the rugged mountains of Afghanistan. Many commentators, including Russian ones, have pointed to the eerie parallels between Britain’s and America’s engagement in military conflict against the Taliban, and the defeat of the mighty Red Army ...
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