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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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Burial lessons: From Che to bin Laden
By Jon Lee Anderson
From The New Yorker
There are some uncanny analogies between the story of Osama bin Laden’s life and death and that of a another charismatic political outlaw,…
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Pakistan knew Bin Laden’s hiding place all along
By Robert Fisk
From The Independent
A middle-aged nonentity, a political failure outstripped by history – by the millions of Arabs demanding freedom and democracy in the Middle East –…
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