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China: Big Changes Coming Soon … American Illusions
Big changes are ahead for China, probably abrupt ones. The economy has grown so rapidly for many years, over 30 years at an average of nine percent a [...]
Media Lies Used to Provide a Pretext for Another "Humanitarian War" in Syria: Who Counts the Dead?
According to numerous reports from the Western media, human rights organisation, as well as the UN, countless peaceful civilians have been killed by [...]
USA: Cost of Nuclear Weapons Program in Dispute?
In the last few weeks, members of Congress have presented radically different estimates of the cost of the U.S. nuclear weapons program. The disparate [...]
Letter Urges Super Committee to Reduce Nuclear Weapons Spending
FAS joined 48 organizations in signing a letter to United States Representatives asking them to cosign Representative Markey’s letter to members of t [...]
Leta Restavek: The Suppression of Democracy in Haiti (U.N. & the neocolonialism)
In a unanimous resolution, the United Nations (U.N.) Security Council decided on Friday, October 14 to renew the mandate of the U.N. Stabilization Mi [...]
Indicting The Israel Criminal Banking Network
This is a response to a powerful and poetic video trial of the Israel Criminal Banking Network. I have decided to briefly add my testimony to the cou [...]
Whither Egypt?
To help explain the thrilling developments in Egypt, Farooq Sulehria interviewed leading Arab scholar-activist Gilbert Achcar on February 4.
Do you t [...]
The dark shadows of Kosovo’s past
Ever since they recognized Kosovo’s independence in 2008, the US and its European Union allies have been under no illusions about the malign influenc [...]
Freedom for Ameer Makhoul (Jailed for Nine Years)
Palestinian human rights defender and activist Ameer Makhoul was sentenced to nine years in jail on Sunday, 30 January on charges of spying and conta [...]
Most Embrace a Role for Islam in Politics : Muslim Publics Divided on Hamas and Hezbollah
Extremist groups Hamas and Hezbollah continue to receive mixed ratings from Muslim publics. However, opinions of al Qaeda and its leader, Osama bin L [...]