The Pentagon and Big Oil: Militarism and Capital Accumulation
By Prof. James Petras Global Research, October 26, 2014 Url of this article: http://www.globalresearch.ca/the-pentagon-and-big-oil-militarism-and-capital-accumulation/5410029 There is no question that, in the immediate aftermath and for several years following US military conquests, wars, occupations and sanctions, US multi-national corporations lost out on profitable sites for investments. The biggest losses were in the exploitation of natural resources […]
Read More →Dozens more girls abducted by Nigerian Extremists
By HARUNA UMAR The Associated Press MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Dozens of girls and young women are being abducted by Islamic extremists in northeast Nigeria, raising doubts about an announced cease-fire and the hoped-for release of 219 schoolgirls held captive since April. On Oct. 17, Nigeria’s military said a cease-fire had been agreed to with Boko […]
Read More →Egyptian court jails 23 Activisit for protesting
By HAMZA HENDAWI The Associated Press CAIRO — An Egyptian court on Sunday convicted 23 activists, including prominent rights campaigners, of staging an illegal demonstration and sentenced them each to three years in jail. The Cairo court also fined the defendants, who include eight women, 10,000 pounds (about $1,400) each. The case is rooted in […]
Read More →Sixth International Policy Conference highlights need for greater social protection for Africa’s children
27 OCTOBER 2014, ADDIS ABABA:: Delegates at the Sixth International Policy Conference on the African Child (IPC), hosted by the African Child Policy Forum (ACPF), will explore the apparent lack of social protection for citizens of many African countries and agree ways of accelerating efforts to improve social security policies across the continent, particularly […]
Read More →የማለዳ ወግ … ከሊባኖስ እስከ ሳውዲ ፣ ሌላ የደም እንባ እንዳናነባ !
የማለዳ ወግ … ከሊባኖስ እስከ ሳውዲ ፣ ሌላ የደም እንባ እንዳናነባ ! * የተዘጋው የአረብ ሀገር ጉዞ ይጀመር ይሆን? እለተ አርብ ጥቅምት 14 ቀን 2007 ይላል የቀን መቁጠሪያው ። በጠዋቱ ተነስቸ መብተክተክ ይዣለሁ ፣ መነሻየ ከሳምንት በፊት በሃገረ ሊባኖስ መዲና ቤሩት ስሟን ለደህነንነት ስል የማልገልጻት ኢትዮጵያዊቷ የቤት ሰራተኛ በግድያ ወንጀል ተጠርጥራ ባለችበት ሁኔታ በነፍሰ ገዳይነት […]
Read More →Ukraine Crisis: Pervasive Lying in U.S. & UK ‘News’ Media
By Eric Zuesse Global Research, October 15, 2014 The lying is intentional, and it is systematic; but it is so on only the most important news-topics, the ones that affect the nation’s aristocracy as a whole, rather than competing interests within it. On these issues, the lying is pervasive. What, precisely, are the most important […]
Read More →U.S. is Responsible for the Ebola Outbreak in West Africa: Liberian Scientist
By Timothy Alexander Guzman Global Research, October 17, 2014 Url of this article: http://www.globalresearch.ca/a-liberian-scientist-claims-the-u-s-is-responsible-for-the-ebola-outbreak-in-west-africa/5408459 A History of Guatemala’s Syphilis Experiment: How a U.S. Led Team Performed Human Experimentations in Central America Dr. Cyril Broderick, A Liberian scientist and a former professor of Plant Pathology at the University of Liberia’s College of Agriculture and Forestry says […]
Read More →Rwanda and the Criminalisation of International Justice: Anatomy of War Crimes Trials
By Christopher Black Global Research, The Nato ordered indictment of Muammar Gadaffi by the International Criminal Court (ICC) during the Nato attack on Libya in 2011 echoed the indictment of President Milosevic by International Criminal Tribunal For Yugoslavia, during the Nato attack on Yugoslavia in 1999. Both men ended up dead as a direct consequence. […]
Read More →Libya: From Africa’s Richest State Under Gaddafi, to Failed State After NATO Intervention
By Garikai Chengu Global Research, This week marks the three-year anniversary of the Western-backed assassination of Libya’s former president, Muammar Gaddafi, and the fall of one of Africa’s greatest nations. In 1967 Colonel Gaddafi inherited one of the poorest nations in Africa; however, by the time he was assassinated, Gaddafi had turned Libya into Africa’s […]
Read More →Global Justice or World Domination
By Zivadin Jovanović Global Research, October 21, 2014 Url of this article: http://www.globalresearch.ca/global-justice-or-world-domination/5409049 History is a teacher of life, says the old proverb. Hence, it should be regarded as a part of life and the future, not only a part of the past. We recall that the drive for redrawing the borders was one of […]
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