Week in Review: The Pentagon’s War on America and the Imminent Global Recession
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By Global Research and Global Research
Global Research, May 19, 2013
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Url of this article: https://www.globalresearch.ca/week-in-review-the-pentagons-war-on-america-and-the-imminent-global-recession/5335667
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Israel Mulling Plot to Assassinate Syrian President Bashar Al Assad, Global Research News, May 19, 2013
The Israeli regime’s security bodies are working on a plot to assassinate Syrian President Bashar al-Assad by the help of terrorist groups and armed rebels in the country after Damascus showed strength and months of resistance against the terrorist attacks…
Gloves Off: Russia Names CIA Station Chief in Moscow, Tyler Durden, May 18, 2013
Earlier this week, the CIA’s Russian outpost was deeply humiliated when (in a calculated move following accusations that the US had not gotten appropriate Russian information on the two Boston bombers, and following the visit of John Kerry whose primary…
This base will be a key port for the US Navy that is now moving 60% of its forces to the Asia-Pacific as part of Obama’s dangerous and destabilizing military “pivot” into the region.
Israel Threatens More Attacks against Syria, Stephen Lendman, May 17, 2013
May 15 is Nakba Day. It follows Israel’s May 14 Independence Day. This year was no exception. Clashes erupted across the West Bank and East Jerusalem. Israel confronts peaceful demonstrations violently. Fundamental human rights are spurned.
Breaking Through Mainstream Media Lies, Global Research, May 16, 2013
Dear Readers, Friends and Fighters for Truth in Media, Day in and day out, people are tuning in to Global Research to find out what is going on in the world. Often, the headlines leave little room for optimism.
Conference: “The Legacy of Hugo Chavez”, Michel Chossudovsky and Arnold August, Ottawa, May 23, Prof Michel Chossudovsky and Arnold August, May 16, 2013
CONFÉRENCE | PUBLIC LECTURE The School of Political Studies of the University of Ottawa, the Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in Canada, and Territorio Libre
Conference & Discussion The Legacy of Hugo Chavez Thursday, May 23, 2013, 7:00
Is Malaysia Teetering on the Edge of an Islamist Knife?, Nile Bowie, May 16, 2013
Aside from the international media frenzy surrounding the sacking and trial of opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim for sodomy, and the occasional anti-imperialist tirades of former Prime Minister Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, Malaysia has rarely made international headlines.
Economics and Armchair Psychology, John Kozy, May 16, 2013
Economists believe that their equations describe reality accurately, but no model ever comes accompanied by a proof that it does. As Keynes pointed out, “Too large a proportion of recent ‘mathematical’ economics are mere concoctions, as imprecise as the initial assumptions they rest on”.
Obama ‘Is a War Criminal’, Common Dreams, May 15, 2013
by Jacob Chamberlain – In an interview with the Guardian published on Sunday, renowned professor and prolific critic of the “military-industrial-complex” and rampant “plutocracy” in the U.S. and around the world, Dr. Cornel West explained his views on the state of…
Why Obama’s ‘Red Line’ in Syria has turned Pink, Patrick Henningsen, May 15, 2013
Back in August 2012, things were a lot different in Washington DC and in the White House. The Obama administration was brandishing a confident swagger back then, heading into the elections against a hobbling GOP opponent, and Benghazi had yet…
Spies “R” Us: Institutionalized Spying on Americans, Stephen Lendman, May 15, 2013
A previous article discussed institutionalized spying on Americans. Anyone can be monitored for any reason or none at all. Manufactured national security threats, silencing dissent, targeting whistleblowers, and challenging press freedom subvert constitutional rights.
Since early 2011, Obama’s been waging proxy war on Syria. Imported death squads masquerade as freedom fighters. The scheme’s familiar. It repeats. It reflects US imperialism’s dark side. In the 1980s, CIA-recruited Mujahideen fighters battled Afghanistan’s Soviet occupiers.
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