For Alejandro Chafuen, the gathering this spring at the Brick Hotel in Buenos Aires was as much a homecoming as it was a victory lap. … How American Libertarians Are Remaking Latin American PoliticsRead more
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To Stop Terrorism, End U.S. Occupation of the Middle East
Chris Hedges JAISAL NOOR, TRNN: An Afghanistan born American sought in connection with a series of bombings that wounded 29 people in the New York … To Stop Terrorism, End U.S. Occupation of the Middle EastRead more
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U.S. Libertarian Think Tank Is Remaking Latin American Politics
A libertarian think tank called the Atlas Network is remaking Latin American politics with the help of powerful conservative institutions and funders in the United … U.S. Libertarian Think Tank Is Remaking Latin American PoliticsRead more
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An American viceroy
discussion earlier this week that the former Blackwater CEO Erik Prince had with CNN’s Erin Burnett, talking about his plans, the proposal that he put … An American viceroyRead more
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On Guam, Resistance Grows to US Military Presence as N. Korea Threatens Missiles Off Island’s Coast
Guam, where the front page of the country’s Pacific Daily News paper reads “14 Minutes!” That’s how long it would take missiles fired from North … On Guam, Resistance Grows to US Military Presence as N. Korea Threatens Missiles Off Island’s CoastRead more
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Relying on authoritarian institutions
Hear just a few clips, excerpts of not Fox, but of MSNBC and CNN introducing their guests. JOY-ANN REID: Joining me now, MSNBC contributor Malcolm … Relying on authoritarian institutionsRead more
Posted inClimate Disaster / Politics / ToMl / USA Empire
Trump’s Suppression of Climate Science
Is the Trump administration trying to silence government scientists from working or talking about climate change? That’s a growing concern in Washington. On Monday, The … Trump’s Suppression of Climate ScienceRead more
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Fortress Guam: Resistance to US Military Mega-Buildup
United States presidents rarely visit the U.S. territory of Guam (or Guåhan in the Chamorro language), but President Obama may visit in June 2010. This … Fortress Guam: Resistance to US Military Mega-BuildupRead more
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Criminalising Standing Rock
The recent revelations of the Intercept, exposing how the US government is treating environmental activism at Standing Rock as an “insurgency”, should not come as … Criminalising Standing RockRead more
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Blackwater founder Erik Prince cites East India Company as a model to privatize Afghanistan war
President Donald Trump has grown increasingly frustrated with the 16-year long war in Afghanistan and is now weighing a plan to privatize much of the … Blackwater founder Erik Prince cites East India Company as a model to privatize Afghanistan warRead more