former title: Politics for the 99% – then under world-citizenship.org – encore en reconstruction
Published on Systemic Disorder, March 22, 2017.
The World Bank has for decades left a trail of human misery. Destruction of the environment, massive human rights abuses and mass displacement have been ignored in the name of “development” that works to intensify neoliberal inequality. In response to legal attempts to hold it to account, the World Bank has declared itself above the law. Continuer la lecture de « World Bank declares itself above the law »
Published on The Guardian, by Tariq Ali, March 25, 2017.
The father of the Soviet Union was also a Latin buff who adored Goethe and liked to compare his enemies to figures in novels. Continuer la lecture de « How Lenin’s love of literature shaped the Russian Revolution RR »
… [VIDEO 2.37 min] – Published on RT, March 23, 2017.
A rift has opened up between NATO allies US and Turkey over the part Syrian Kurdish forces should play in the liberation of Raqqa from Islamic State terrorists as Ankara has openly rejected taking part in any operation that would involve the Kurds … // Continuer la lecture de « Turkey refuses to join US-led offensive on ISIS-held Raqqa if Kurds involved »
… Latin America, the Middle East and Ukraine – Published on Axis of Logic, by James Petras, March 19, 2017.
Over thirty year ago a savvy Colombian peasant leader told me, “Whenever I read the word ‘peace accords’ I hear the government sharpening its knives” … //
… Conclusion: Epitaph for Peace Accords: Continuer la lecture de « Critical Analysis: Peace Accords or Political Surrender? »
Published on Dissident Voice, by Paul Craig Roberts, March 22, 2017.
March 20, 2017: Listening today to the broadcast of testimony by FBI Director Comey and National Security Agency Director Admiral Michael Rogers before the House Intelligence Committee (an oxymoron) made it clear that the Democrats, Comey, and Rogers intend conflict with Russia. Continuer la lecture de « The Conspiracy Against President Trump »