The issue of Israel is of critical importance to the antiwar movement, as frequenters of this website are surely aware. This is because Israel and its lobby in the United States have succeeded in so intertwining their interests with those of the United States that whenever Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sneezes four hundred congressmen say “Gesundheit!” What Israel does has consequences for every American…

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As the Western elite gathered in picturesque St Moritz to grapple with pressing world crises, the outsiders met in the bleak steppes of Central Asia.



Last week’s 10th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in…

June 22, 2011 by Jack Blood

Before the Global Economic 911 (inside job) Tsunami hit – Iceland was presumably “sovereign” – This IMF card trick has been played before in Central, South America, Africa, Asia, and is now coming home to roost in…

Killing Democracy One File at a Time: Justice Department Loosens FBI Domestic Spy Guidelines

While the Justice…

The first thing to do is educate yourself and realize that the time for "Freedom" to be passed down to you without your direct sacrifice and participation has passed. Right now is the time to prepare and plan, and everyone can take part in the boycott everything 15th without losing their job....just bring your lunch and don't spend any money in corporations. Use your paycheck to purchase storable food, water, water filters, solar panels, generators and what you need to survive in case of…

By Patrick Henningsen

21st Century Wire

June 23, 2011

Since flooding began on June 6th, there has been a disturbingly low level of media attention given to the crisis at the Fort Calhoun Nuclear Facility near Omaha, Nebraska. But available evidence strongly suggests that something very…

Un-flipping-believable.

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NEW ORLEANS (CN) - Ruling in favor of Transocean and BP, a federal judge on Thursday dismissed third-party environmental claims in a giant pleading bundle in the Deepwater Horizon oil spill litigation, saying the fact that the oil flow has stopped makes those lawsuits irrelevant. 

     "The injunction at this stage…

The Intel Hub

By M. Ruppert – Editor of End the Lie And Contributing Writer

June 22nd, 2011…

A U.S.soldier who had most of his leg muscle blown off in Afghanistan has become the first to see it grow back in a pioneering experimental operation.

Marine Isaias Hernandez lost 70 per cent of his right thigh muscles when an enemy mortar exploded as he tried to carry out repairs to a truck in Afghanistan.

With such severe muscle damage Hernandez would ordinarily have had his leg amputated.

But a re-think in the way soldiers are treated led to the wounded warrior being injected…

By EDWARD WONG

Published: June 22, 2011

BEIJING — The Chinese vice foreign minister warned the United States on Wednesday to stay out of the increasingly tense territorial…

By VERNE G. KOPYTOFF

Dozens of al-Qaida militants battled their way out of prison Wednesday in the latest sign that Yemen's political upheaval has emboldened them to challenge authorities in the country's nearly lawless south, security officials said.

By AHMED AL-HAJ

Associated Press

Dozens of al-Qaida militants battled their…