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‘Zero-Problems’ Foreign Policy No More: Turkey and the Syrian ‘Abyss’ (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Nov. 24, 2011 -- When Recep Tayyip Erdogan became Turkey’s prime minister in 2003, he seemed to be certain of the new direction his country would take. It would ...
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Occupy Revolution (Joel S. Hirshhorn)
Joel S. Hirschhorn Joel S. Hirschhorn -- World News Trust Nov. 21, 2011 -- History tells us that it is nearly impossible to know in real time whether some kind of national, grassroots public protest ...
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Non-violence does not have to be passive (Jim Miles)
Nov. 21, 2011 (Palestine Chronicle) -- I have just watched the video of the University of California students at Davis against the heavily armed police that is becoming prominent on many internet ...
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Gaza Boats Seized, but ‘Freedom Waves’ Will Continue (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Nov. 10, 2011 -- Another mission accomplished, or so it seems. Israeli navy ships have managed to thwart yet another civil society ‘provocation’ (as described by a ...
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The US is a Police State: Review of 'State Power and Democracy,' by Andrew Kolin (Prof. John McMurtry)
Nov. 9, 2011 (Global Research) -- Global Research Editor's Note: This article by Professor McMurtry had been commissioned by an academic journal called New Politics. Upon receiving Professor ...
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UC Davis Pepper-Spray Incident Reveals Weakness Up Top (Matt Taibbi)
Nov. 22, 2011 (Rolling Stone) -- Was absolutely mesmerized last night watching the viral video of the UC-Davis pepper-spraying. It was totally amazing, simultaneously one of most depressing and ...
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This Is What Revolution Looks Like (Chris Hedges)
Nov. 15, 2011 - NEW YORK (Truthdig) -- Welcome to the revolution. Our elites have exposed their hand. They have nothing to offer. They can destroy but they cannot build. They can repress but they ...
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Finding Freedom in Handcuffs (Chris Hedges)
Nov. 7, 2011 -- New York (Truthdig) -- Truthdig columnist Chris Hedges, an activist, an author and a member of a reporting team that won a 2002 Pulitzer Prize, wrote this article after he was ...
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A Master Class in Occupation (Chris Hedges)
Oct. 31, 2011 -- NEW YORK (Truthdig) -- Jon Friesen, 27, tall and lanky with a long, dirty-blond ponytail, a purple scarf and an old green fleece, is sitting on concrete at the edge of Zuccotti Park ...
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Rebels on the Street: The Party of Wall Street Meets its Nemesis (David Harvey)
Oct. 28, 2011 (DavidHarvey.org) -- The Party of Wall Street has ruled unchallenged in the United States for far too long. It has totally (as opposed to partially) dominated the policies of ...
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Wall Street Isn't Winning -- It's Cheating (Matt Taibbi)
A protestor's sign expresses the sentiment of the Occupy Wall Street movement at a Occupy Wall Street protest in London. BEN STANSALL/AFP/Getty Images Oct. 25, 2011 (Rolling Stone) -- I was at an ...
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