Saturday, July 25, 2015

China’s NGO Law: Countering Western Soft Power and Subversion

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Click here to access article by Eric Draitser from New Eastern Outlook . Draitser reports on how China in addition to Russia is counterin...

Turkey Lauches War On Islamic State's Worst Enemies - The Kurds

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Click here to access article by Billmon from his blog Moon of Alabama. Billmon provides evidence that the US is providing help to both Tu...

Sexual equality is in our genes

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Click here to access article by Chris Fry from Workers World. Fry reports on a recent paper published in Science (behind a paywall) whic...

Economic changes needed to tackle climate challenges

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Click here to access article by Kieran Cooke from Climate News Network . There have been a series of meetings leading up to a major meeti...

Are countries legally required to protect their citizens from climate change?

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Click here to access article by Sophia V. Schweitzer from Ensia . The article addresses the implications that a recent Dutch court ruli...
Friday, July 24, 2015

The Eurasian Big Bang: How China and Russia Are Running Rings Around Washington

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Click here to access article by Pepe Escobar from TomDispatch. (If you wish to skip the introduction to the article by Tom Engelhardt, you ...

Hiding Its Own Role NYT Publishes Anonymous Officials' Snowden Smears

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Click here to access article by Billmon from Moon of Alabama . What do certain U.S. administration officials do when they want to push a ...

IMF Fairy Tales

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Obtained from today's website, occasional links & commentary .  What should be made clear in the cartoon is that the "magic c...
Thursday, July 23, 2015

The problem with center-left critiques of neoliberalism

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Click here to access article by Martijn Konings from Reflections on a Revolution. I initially was put-off by the condensed writing style ...

Global warming’s record-breaking trend continues

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Click here to access article by Alex Kirby from Climate News Network. The authoritative report by the NOAA’s Centre for Weather and Clima...
Wednesday, July 22, 2015

#TalkReal in Athens: Democracy Rising--Syriza and Europe

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Click here to access the introduction to this 39:21m video of a panel discussion produced by European Alternatives and posted on their web...

Europe’s Stark Choice: Resignation or Revolution?

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Click here to access article by "Don Quijones", a British ex-patriot living mostly in Spain, from his blog Raging Bull-Shit .  ...

The Geopolitics and Economics of the Iran Nuclear Deal

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Click here to access article by Eric Draitser from New Eastern Outlook . Draitser explains why Empire directors made this deal with Iran....

We may have already committed ourselves to 6-meter sea-level rise

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Click here to access article by Pete Dolack from Systemic Disorder .  It's clear to me that one major problem, among others, in arous...

Capitalism, Green or Otherwise, Is ''Ecological Suicide''

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Click here to access a review by David Klein of a book entitled Green Capitalism: The God that Failed by Richard Smith posted on TruthOut ...

Zuckerberg's Internet.org will control what billions do online

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Click here to access article from No Fake Internet campaign. This article provides another reason not to use Facebook.
Tuesday, July 21, 2015

Profiting from Global Warming [A must listen-to interview]

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Click here to access this 51:30m audio recording of a recent interview with independent journalist and author McKenzie Funk from a listener...

Ruthless Power and Deleterious Politics: From DDT to Roundup

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Click here to access article by Evaggelos Vallianatos from Independent Science News.  The banning of DDT in America in 1972 did not bring...
Monday, July 20, 2015

Seeking War to the End of the World

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Click here to access article by Robert Parry from ConsortiumNews . If the neoconservatives have their way again, U.S. ground troops will ...

Greece’s Lesson For Russia

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Click here to access article by Paul Craig Roberts from his blog. Roberts is what is now known as a " paleoconservative " (see ...