Libya and War Powers (Ted Rall)

The war against Libya may violate the US constitution, but once again the empire moves ahead with the military option July 7, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- "Much rumbling has emanated from the ...

Yemen Continues to Inspire Amid Great Odds (Ramzy Baroud)

Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust July 6, 2011 -- The Yemeni people are unrelenting in their demands for democracy. Millions continue to stage rallies across their country in a display of will that is ...

This crisis has an exit (Ellen Brown)

June 7, 2011 (Asia Times) -- Countries everywhere are facing debt crises today, precipitated by the credit collapse of 2008. Public services are being slashed and public assets are being sold off, in ...

How the Empire will Prevail: Will Washington Foment War Between China and India? (Dr. Paul Craig Roberts)

June 6, 2011, (Information Clearing House) -- What is Washington’s solution for the rising power of China? The answer might be to involve China in a nuclear war with India. The staging of the fake de ...

BOOKS: After Empire -- The Birth of a Multipolar World. By Dilip Hiro (Jim Miles)

After Empire - The Birth of a Multipolar World. Dilip Hiro. Nation Books, Perseus, New York, 2010. Apr. 25, 2011 (Palestine Chronicle) -- Modern history and current events are aligned in this excelle ...

US Rethinks Strategy: War as Opportunity in Libya (Ramzy Baroud)

Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Apr. 27, 2011 -- The brutality of Libyan leader Moammar Ghaddafi, and his refusal to concede power, is costing Libya much more than innocent lives. The country is now ...

Libya: Another Neocon War (David Swanson)

Apr. 22, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- The US department of justice (DOJ) has submitted a written defence of the U.S. role in this new war in Libya to the U.S. Congress. The DOJ claims the war ...

America's Planned Nuclear Attack on Libya -- Part I: On The Drawing Board (Prof. Michel Chossudovsky)

Mar. 30, 2011 (GlobalResearch.ca) -- A war on Libya has been on the drawing board of the Pentagon for more than 20 years. Using nukes against Libya was first envisaged in 1996. On Apr. 14th 1986, Ron ...

Who Owns The World? The Contours of Global Order (Noam Chomsky)

Apr. 21, 2011 (Tom Dispatch) -- The democracy uprising in the Arab world has been a spectacular display of courage, dedication, and commitment by popular forces -- coinciding, fortuitously, with a re ...

Spain Declines to Investigate Alleged Guantanamo Bay Torture after Receiving US Assurances (AP)

Apr. 14, 2011 -- MADRID (AP) -- A Spanish judge has thrown out a request that he probe six senior Bush administration officials accused of creating a legal framework for the torture of terror suspect ...

The New Colonialism (Paul Craig Roberts)

Paul Craig Roberts Apr. 1, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- What we are observing in Libya is the rebirth of colonialism. Only this time it is not individual European governments competing for em ...