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Why I am leaving Goldman Sachs
By Greg Smith
From The New York Times
TODAY is my last day at Goldman Sachs. After almost 12 years at the firm — first as a summer intern while at Stanford, then in New York for 10…
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Will Netanyahu defy Obama on Iran?
By Robert Parry
Taken from Consortium News
The Washington Post's Charles Krauthammer wants war with Iran – and he's furious at President Barack Obama for making it clear to Israeli…
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What are Iran’s intentions?
By Noam Chomsky
The January/February issue of Foreign Affairs featured the article “Time to Attack Iran: Why a Strike Is the Least Bad Option,” by Matthew Kroenig, along…
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The persecution of Judge Garzon
By Saul Landau
On September 11, 1973 (28 years before the World Trade Center-Pentagon attack), General Augusto Pinochet, leading a gang of treasonous officers, ordered Chilean air…
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Younger Castro steers Cuba to a new revolution
By Hugh O’Shaughnessy
From the British newspaper The Independent
Fifty years ago this month, the United States began the embargo on Cuba which continues to this day. But the…
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Media flooding Americans with alarmist accounts on Iran and nuclear weapons
By Ray McGovern
From ConsortiumNews.com
Watching top U.S. intelligence officials present the annual “Worldwide Threat Assessment” before the Senate Intelligence Committee, I found…
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Recognizing the “unpeople”
By Noam Chomsky
On June 15, three months after the NATO bombing of Libya began, the African Union presented to the U.N. Security Council the African position on the attack – in…
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Iran and the U.S.: Worrisome tensions
An editorial in the Mexican newspaper La Jornada
Iranian military officials announced yesterday that Iran had launched a ground-to-air missile designed and manufactured in that…
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Canadian banks warming up to Cuba
By John Greenwood
From the Financial Post
Three of Canada’s big banks are quietly building relations with Cuba as the Caribbean nation edges closer to free market reforms,…
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Noam Chomsky on bin Laden’s death
From Z Communications
On May 1, 2011, Osama bin Laden was killed in his virtually unprotected compound by a raiding mission of 79 Navy Seals, who entered Pakistan by helicopter. After…
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