Jan 31
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By Timothy Alexander Guzman Global Research, January 31, 2015 Silent Crow News China and Russia to Launch Credit Rating Agency that will Challenge U.S. Financial System The “Big Three”Credit rating Agencies Moody’s, Standard & Poor’s and Fitch Ratings are a powerful monopoly and a very influential actor in the World of finance. Since 1975, these same […]
Jan 31
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By Michael Snyder Global Research, February 01, 2015 The Economic Collapse Blog and Global Research 30 September 2013 This article was first published on September 30, 2013. Karen Hudes is a graduate of Yale Law School and she worked in the legal department of the World Bank for more than 20 years. In fact, when […]
Jan 31
By Paul Craig Roberts January 31, 2015 “ICH” – Anyone paying attention knows that 9/11 has been used to create a police/warfare state. Years ago NSA official William Binney warned Americans about the universal spying by the National Security Agency, to little effect. Recently Edward Snowden proved the all-inclusive NSA spying by releasing spy documents, […]
Jan 31
By Finian Cunningham ‘I see a bad moon rising I see trouble on the way I see earthquakes and lightning I see hard times today’ John Fogerty, Bad Moon Rising (1969) January 31, 2015 “ICH” – “Press TV” – John Fogerty’s classic rock song ‘Bad Moon Rising’, from the 1960s, could be the foreboding soundtrack […]
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Greece’s new finance minister Yanis Varoufakis interviewed on 30 January 2015 on BBC’s Newsnight.
“As a fan of the BBC, I must say I was appalled by the depths of inaccuracy in the reporting underpinning this interview (not to mention the presenter’s considerable rudeness). Still, and despite the cold wind on that balcony, it was fun!” – Yanis Varoufakis
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By Medea Benjamin January 31, 2015 “ICH” – A very angry Senator John McCain denounced CodePink activists as “low-life scum” for holding up signs reading “Arrest Kissinger for War Crimes” and dangling handcuffs next to Henry Kissinger’s head during a Senate hearing on January 29. McCain called the demonstration “disgraceful, outrageous and despicable,” accused the protesters of […]
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By Joshua Virasami January 31, 2015 “ICH” – “Counterpunch” – – Let’s be clear, we have been interfering in Syrian politics since before the Assad regime ended the US ‘Political Action Teams’ instigated cycle of coups. Remember when Macmillian and Eisenhower plotted to assassinate Syrian leaders and arm the Islamists in 1957? George Bush only […]
Jan 31
Naked propaganda about fictitious ‘Russian aggression’ intended to soften us up for a war that could wipe out life on Earth By Oliver Tickell January 31, 2015 “ICH” – “The Ecologist” – “Russian aggression” is the BBC’s meme of the day. I lost count of how many times the phrase popped up in the first […]
Jan 31
By Eric Margolis January 31, 2015 “ICH” – The United States has just made an exceptionally dangerous, even reckless decision over Ukraine. Mikhail Gorbachev, the Soviet leader who ended the Cold War, warns it may lead to a nuclear confrontation with Russia. Rule number one of geopolitics: nuclear-armed powers must never, ever fight. Yet Washington […]
Jan 31
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January 31, 2015 (Tony Cartalucci – LocalOrg) – The US is proposing a government-backed DNA database composed of over a million volunteers’ genetic material. RT would report in their article, “Got genes: Obama proposes genetic biobank of 1mn Americans’ DNA to fight disease,” that: A new $215 million US government proposal would seek more than […]
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By Tony Cartalucci Global Research, January 31, 2015 New Eastern Outlook The Express Tribune, an affiliate of the New York Times, recently reported in an article titled, “Startling revelations: IS operative confesses to getting funds via US,” that another “coincidence” appears to be contributing to the so-called “Islamic State’s” (ISIS) resilience and vast resources. A recent investigation […]
Jan 31
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By Bill Holter Global Research, January 31, 2015 Let’s have some fun today! For a change of pace I thought it a good idea to think way outside of the box and write about something that isn’t possible and wouldn’t really matter even if it was true. Recently a question was posed to me […]
Jan 31
By Nick Barrickman 31 January 2015 In a major giveaway to US energy corporations, the Department of the Interior announced January 27 that it would open a large section of the Atlantic coast to oil and gas drilling for the first time, as well as expanding exploration in the Gulf of Mexico and parts of […]
Jan 31
By Johannes Stern 31 January 2015 On Thursday, Germany’s Bundestag (parliament) agreed to send armed troops to northern Iraq. In February, Bundeswehr (Armed Forces) troops will deploy to Iraq, supposedly to train Kurdish Peshmerga to fight the Islamic State (IS). The marching orders were issued by a large majority; 457 of the 590 parliamentary deputies […]
Jan 31
By Will Morrow 31 January 2015 Amid a deepening economic slowdown in Australia, Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s Liberal-National Coalition government has been thrown into bitter factional turmoil this week, with public speculation by ministers of a potential leadership challenge. The outcome of the Queensland state election today, in which Liberal National Party Premier Campbell Newman […]
Jan 31
By Ajanta Silva 31 January 2015 Private health care operator, Circle, last month announced its intention to withdraw from the contract to run Hinchingbrooke Hospital, the UK’s first and, to date, only privatised hospital. Hinchinbrooke was “no longer [financially] viable under current terms”, Circle said. On the same day Circle made its announcement it was […]
Jan 31
By John Braddock and Tom Peters 31 January 2015 In the wake of an abysmal result in last September’s New Zealand election, the Mana and Internet parties agreed to split. The Internet Mana Party (IMP), established last May, was formally dissolved last month. The Internet Party (IP), which was founded shortly before the merger, is […]
Jan 31
31 January 2015 On Friday, New York Police Department Commissioner William J. Bratton announced the formation of a 350-member paramilitary police unit specializing in “disorder control and counter-terrorism.” Bratton made clear the new unit would be used to crack down on political opposition. In his announcement, Bratton explicitly equated peaceful protests, protected under the First […]
Jan 31
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Since 1961, over eight million people from the Third World have died directly at the hands of the US military, or indirectly via US-backed and funded regimes. Source: Casualties in the Third World: Loss of life caused by American invasions or by US-backed and funded regimes since 1960. Below is a rundown on the crimes […]
Jan 30
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‘It’s not just a particular fact or figure that’s being classified, but whole categories of previously public information.’ By Sarah Lazare Global Research, January 31, 2015 Common Dreams 29 January 2015 U.S. Army General John F. Campbell speaks Dec 8, 2014 at North Kabul Afghanistan International Airport, Afghanistan. (Photo: ResoluteSupportMedia/flickr/public domain) In an unprecedented blackout, […]
Jan 30
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By Robert Parry Global Research, January 30, 2015 Consortium News 28 January 2015 Rupert Murdoch, the global media mogul who is now a kingmaker in American politics, was brought into those power circles by lawyer/activist Roy Cohn who arranged Murdoch’s first Oval Office meeting with President Ronald Reagan in 1983, according to documents released by Reagan’s […]
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Owned by Rupert Murdoch By Eric Zuesse Global Research, January 30, 2015 On January 22nd, Rupert Murdoch’s Sky News (Murdoch founded it, his son James headed it for a while, and their 21st Century Fox owns “a controlling stake” in it) telecast a puff-piece for Ukraine’s right-wing extremists, several times calling them “heroes” to “patriotic” Ukrainians. This […]
Jan 30
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By Ali Abunimah Global Research, January 30, 2015 Electronic Intifada 28 January 2015 France is in a state of “collective hysteria,” says Sefen Guez Guez, the lawyer for a second grader questioned by police in France. (via BFMTV) Just when it seemed that the crackdown on free speech in France could not get worse, French police […]
Jan 30
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By Anthony Bellchambers Global Research, January 30, 2015 The Holocaust in Europe was the extreme distillation of the essence of evil. It was prepared, as are all genocides, by first engineering the dehumanisation of its victims. The ‘Final Solution’ of the Nazis then progressed to the wholesale killing of millions, mostly Jews, on an industrial […]
Jan 30
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By Jim McCluskey Global Research, January 30, 2015 The existence of nuclear weapons makes Armageddon possible. If there were no nuclear weapons on the planet the human race would have a dire threat lifted and could focus on the other, less instantaneous, threats to the survival of our species. In certain cops and robbers films […]
Jan 30
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In the Shadow of Zheng He By Binoy Kampmark Global Research, January 30, 2015 “The One Belt and One Road initiative is a long-term macroscopic program of strategic development for the entire State.” – Zhao Xijun, Deputy Dean of School of Finance, Renmin University, Global Times, Dec 28, 2014 The Chinese flag hangs in fraternal union with […]
Jan 30
By Peter Symonds 30 January 2015 The coronial inquiry into the December 15–16 cafe siege in Sydney began yesterday, but only for a short opening session. The carefully-managed hearing made clear that the overriding aim of the proceedings is to attempt to counter widespread public suspicion about what happened, while protecting the state and federal […]
Jan 30
By John Roberts 30 January 2015 Indonesian President Joko Widodo’s government is preparing for another round of executions, involving 11 prisoners, following the death by firing squad of six drug offenders on January 18. In a CNN interview on January 27, Widodo dismissed clemency appeals by lawyers or foreign governments. “No compromise, no compromise,” he […]
Jan 30
By Nick Beams 30 January 2015 The German economy has slipped into deflation for the first time since 2009, in another indication of the deepening recessionary trends across the euro zone. Preliminary figures issued by the Federal Statistics Office yesterday showed that consumer prices fell by 0.3 percent in December from a year earlier. The […]
Jan 30
By Kate Randall 30 January 2015 The US Supreme Court ruled in 2002 that US states could not execute the “mentally retarded.” That court precedent, however, did not stop Georgia and Texas from carrying out the executions this week of two inmates with clearly demonstrated intellectual disabilities. The high court allowed the executions to proceed, […]
Jan 30
By Johannes Stern 30 January 2015 At yesterday’s meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels, the European Union avoided an open conflict over its aggressive course towards Russia and further toughened economic sanctions. The new Greek government under Alexis Tsipras, which had questioned the sanctions policy before the special summit, agreed to the new measures. […]
Jan 30
30 January 2015 It has not taken long for the radical posturing of Syriza to be exposed following its assumption of state power in Greece. For years Syriza’s supporters hailed the organisation as a beacon in the fight against austerity and a shining example for workers internationally. However, as the second president of the United […]
Jan 30
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A new NATO command center will be created near Varna in Bulgaria: 40 commanders, trainers and liaison officers. The decision was made during the visit of US Secretary of State Kerry and NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg to Bulgaria. “I am in Bulgaria to show that NATO is as committed to Bulgaria as Bulgaria is to […]
Jan 30
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By Hans Vogel First, you wait for an opportunity to take part in a European war. That is what US president Woodrow Wilson did in 1917: although the majority of the US people was vehemently against entering the Great War, despite his solemn promises, Wilson took the US to war. Thus the US helped delay […]
Jan 29
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January 29, 2015 (Tony Cartalucci – LD) –Comments made by Daniel Russel, a representative of the US State Department, condemned the current Thai government’s legal proceedings against deposed prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra, the nepotist proxy of her brother, Thaksin Shinawatra, also deposed in a military coup in 2006, and guilty of mass murder, serial corruption […]
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By William Hawes Global Research, January 29, 2015 On Monday, polls closed in Greece and a new government was sworn into power. Syriza, the populist left-wing party who vehemently opposes the EU austerity measures imposed from Brussels, emerged victorious, forming a coalition with the conservative Independent Greeks party. Thousands in Athens turned out in droves, […]
Jan 29
Video “Get out of here you low life scum.” – Senator John McCain Code Pink protesters interrupt the start of the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing with former Secretaries of State Henry Kissinger, Madeleine Albright, and George Shultz. Senator John McCain, Chair of the Committee, has the protesters removed. Watch the complete hearing here: http://cs.pn/1uEQRKp […]
Jan 29
By Greg Palast for το χωνί (Greece) Europe is stunned, and bankers aghast, that the new party of the Left, Syriza, won Sunday’s parliamentary elections in Greece. Syriza won on the promise that it will cure Greece of leprosy. Oddly, Syriza also promises that it will remain in the leper colony. That is, Syriza wants […]
Jan 29
By Paul Craig Roberts January 29, 2015 “ICH” – We will find out the answer to the question posed in the title in the outcome of the contest between the new Greek government, formed by the political party Syriza, and the ECB and the private banks, with whose interests the EU and Washington align against […]
Jan 29
President Obama cannot undo the mess his predecessor created by his fixation on torture. By Andrew Napolitano January 29, 2015 “ICH” – Ali Saleh al-Marri is a convicted conspirator who entered the United States before 9/11 in order to create a dreaded sleeper cell here that might someday launch an attack on Americans similar to […]
Jan 29
Bibi has Boehner’s support—but the president has the American people’s, if he speaks out. By Scott McConnell January 29, 2015 “ICH” – “American Conservative” – Some interesting polls form a background to the collision of major historical forces unleashed by Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s decision to solicit an invitation to address the U.S. Congress in […]
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