Adan Bennett | NZ Herald | 7 Oct 2014 Editors note: Perfidious Prime Minister John Key has signalled his intention to ignore the NZ Parliament if it doesn’t jive to his pretentious US-NATO neo-con globalist jig. Key is moving towards a foreign policy agenda that will not serve NZ interests but on the contrary put the…
Pepe Escobar | Tom Dispatch | 6 Oct 2014 A specter haunts the fast-aging “New American Century”: the possibility of a future Beijing-Moscow-Berlin strategic trade and commercial alliance. Let’s call it the BMB. Its likelihood is being seriously discussed at the highest levels in Beijing and Moscow, and viewed with interest in Berlin, New Delhi,…
Robert Reich | 5 Oct 2014 According to a new federal database put online last week, pharmaceutical companies and device makers paid doctors some $380 million in speaking and consulting fees over a five-month period in 2013. Some doctors received over half a million dollars each, and others got millions of dollars in royalties from…
Mike Whitney | Counterpunch | 6 Oct 2014 “Since 2003, Anglo-American power has secretly and openly coordinated direct and indirect support for Islamist terrorist groups linked to al-Qaeda across the Middle East and North Africa. This ill-conceived patchwork geostrategy is a legacy of the persistent influence of neoconservative ideology, motivated by longstanding but often contradictory ambitions…
by Paul Joseph Watson | October 6, 2014 Former case officer predicted outbreak in U.S. two weeks before Dallas case Former CIA insider Robert David Steele warned during a September 18 appearance on the Alex Jones Show that a staged Ebola false flag attack was on the horizon two weeks before the first case…
David Fisher | NZ Herald | 6 Oct 2014 Dirty Politics author Nicky Hager has had his home raided by police searching for the hacker Rawshark. In a 10-hour search of his house, Hager said computers and papers were seized in what appeared to be an attempt to discover the identity of the person who…
Charles Hugh Smith | 25 Sept 2014 The incestuous embrace of privilege and power by entrenched, socially isolated Elites characterizes failed states and brittle, doomed regimes throughout history. system is optimized to serve a specific purpose. As noted in my recent essay What Metric Are We Optimizing For?, what the system optimizes is rarely explicitly stated. Sometimes…
By Ulson Gunnar | Global Research | October 05, 2014 For the past several years, the United Nations has served as a platform for Syria’s enemies to air allegations of human rights abuses and even attempts to use such allegations to justify military aggression against Syria itself. Tales of “barrel bombs” being used against civilians, the…
Veterans Today–RT | 3 Oct 2014 Veteran’s Today [ Editor’s note: You know what I am going to say…”You just can’t make this stuff up.” Biden spilled the beans, but only some of them, on the Jihadi Frankensteins unleashed in Syria to help do what the FSA could not. He used his high-profile Harvard talk to…
By F. William Engdahl | Global Research | October 03, 2014 For a Nobel Peace Prize President, Barack Obama seems destined to go down in history books as the President who presided over one of the most aggressive series of wars ever waged by a bellicose Washington Administration. Not even George Bush and Dick Cheney came…