Iraq: 20,000 US Troops Likely To Stay As “Technical Experts”
Iraq’s Prime Minister al-Maliki was elected on the premise that all American occupying troops will be out of the country by the end of December 2011. However, it appears now that Washington’s man in Baghdad is pushing, in conjunction with the Obama administration, to keep some US troops in Iraq after the deadline. Last week, […]
Why Does America Have A “Special Relationship” With Israel?
American support for Israel must not be at the expense of the Arab people. America should support a peaceful and secure resolution rather than any belligerent combatant. Instead of offering blind allegiance, and a carte blanche, to an old frenemy, America, and the world, would be better served by developing a “special relationship” with the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the democratic revolutions sweeping the world.
Global Unrest and Europe’s GIPSI Revolution
Although England and France are facing equally bleak outlooks, with severe cuts to public services and an increasing drain on the working class, they are yet to face the full-blown, dreaded, IMF loan criteria of mass privatization and third world indebtedness being imposed on the GIPSI countries; Greece, Ireland, Portugal, Spain, and Italy. Currently, though […]
Syria-Israel Business Talks
By Anthony Zeitouni In his Mideast remarks “A Moment of Opportunity” President Obama addresses the Syrian popular upraising and sends a clear message to President Bashar al-Assad to either lead a transition to democracy or “get out of the way”. It looks like the Syrian regime has not yet received Obama’s “Either-Or” message, because it […]
Greece: Austerity Enforced With Brutality. Coming to America?
Americans need to know what is being proposed, and know what those proposals are doing elsewhere. It’s the same scam being proposed here that has been advanced elsewhere. If you want to know your future, as it is looking right now, simply take a look at Greece. If you don’t like what you see, now is the time to get involved, and put a stop to it, before your ability to resist suffers the same fate as your economy.
