News Analysis
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Global systemic crisis / Second half of 2010: The global system’s four single points of failure (LEAP/E2020)
Public announcement GEAB N°46 (June 16, 2010) -- Each day the news confirm the extent to which the global systemic crisis has now entered into the phase of global geopolitical dislocation, even if ...
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Cluster Bombs and Civilian Lives: Efficient Killing, Profits and Human Rights (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust July 7, 2010 -- Cluster bombs are in the news again, thanks to a recent report from Amnesty International. The human rights agency has confirmed that 35 women and ...
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CIA report: Israel will fall in 20 years (Arab News)
June 17, 2010 -- (Arab News) -- A study conducted by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has cast doubt over Israel's survival beyond the next 20 years. The CIA report predicts "an inexorable ...
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Deepwater Horizon: The Worst-Case Scenario (Richard Heinberg)
June 20, 2010 -- (Post Carbon Institute) -- Reports from the Gulf of Mexico just keep getting worse. Estimates of the rate of oil spillage from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead just keep gushing (the ...
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Soros Says ‘We Have Just Entered Act II’ of Crisis (Zoe Schneeweiss and Andrew MacAskill)
June 10 (Bloomberg) -- Billionaire investor George Soros said “we have just entered Act II” of the crisis as Europe’s fiscal woes worsen and governments are pressured to curb budget deficits that ...
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Toxic Undersea Oil Plumes Lurk in Gulf of Mexico (Jessica Resnick-Ault)
Tests confirm the existence of oil plumes in the Gulf which BP CEO Tony Hayward has disputed. Photographer: Derick E. Hingle/Bloomberg June 8 (Bloomberg) -- Undersea clouds of oil that kill marine ...
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Pimco’s Crescenzi Sees ‘Endpoint’ in Devaluations (Wes Goodman and Garfield Reynolds)
Co-Chief Investment Officer of PIMCO Bill Gross speaks during a conference. Photographer: Tim Boyle/Bloomberg June 8 (Bloomberg) -- Nations have reached a “Keynesian endpoint” as exhausted balance ...
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Twelve Things that Never Happened in U.S. History (Dale Tavris, M.D., M.P.H)
We sanitize our history to the point where we can believe in and present a version to the world that is vastly at odds with reality
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Marx and Lenin Revisited (Paul Craig Roberts)
"Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks.” --Karl Marx October 06, 2009 "Information Clearing House" -- If Karl ...
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Prediction of the United States collapse in 2010 (Wikipedia)
(Wikipedia) -- In the summer of 1998, based on classified data about the state of the U.S. economy and society supplied to him by fellow analysts at FAPSI, Russian professor and political scientist ...
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Ex-ISI Chief Says Purpose of New Afghan Intelligence Agency RAMA Is 'to destabilize Pakistan' (Jeremy R. Hammond)
In an exclusive interview with Foreign Policy Journal, retired Lt. Gen. Hamid Gul responds to charges that he supports terrorism, discusses 9/11 and ulterior motives for the war on Afghanistan, ...
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