Tag Archives: US

For Israel, a Reckoning – By John Pilger

Posted on January 17, 2010 by Clare Swinney

January 15, 2010 “Information Clearing House” — The farce of the climate change summit in Copenhagen affirmed a world war waged by the rich against most of humanity. It also illuminated a resistance growing perhaps as never before: an internationalism … Continue reading →

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Russia accuses US of exaggerating Iran missile threat

Posted on May 30, 2009 by Clare Swinney

Guardian.co.uk, 28 May 2009 by Richard Norton-Taylor Diplomat Alexander Sternik makes claim in rebuke of US defence system plans for east and central Europe. A senior Russian official today accused the US of grossly exaggerating the missile threat posed by … Continue reading →

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North Korean Atomic Tests Lift Lid on Japan’s Nuclear ‘Taboo’

Posted on May 29, 2009 by Clare Swinney

May 29 (Bloomberg) — North Korea’s nuclear test and missile launches have Japan confronting a topic long off-limits: acquiring atomic weapons of its own. “The threat is elevated and Japan should seek to arm itself with nuclear weapons,” former Japanese … Continue reading →

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Events Priming for Apocalyptic Food Shortages

Posted on May 17, 2009 by Clare Swinney

From Standeyo.com May 16, 2009 Name Withheld We have the perfect storm brewing: (1) No bridge credit for farmers to get their crops in this year due to the credit crisis, resulting in many farmers not planting this season; (2) … Continue reading →