Category Imperialism
▶ WikiLeaks Leaks Controversial Secret Trans-Pacific Partnership Documents – YouTube
“The WikiLeaks release of the text comes ahead of the decisive TPP Chief Negotiators summit in Salt Lake City, Utah, on 19-24 November 2013. The chapter published by WikiLeaks is perhaps the most controversial chapter of the TPP due to its wide-ranging effects on medicines, publishers, internet services, civil liberties and biological patents.” Remember NATFTA? […]
PressTV-UAE financed Egypt military coup: Leaks
The leak by Egypt’s Mekameleen TV, believed to date back to January 14, shows how the UAE supported and funded the military coup in the African country in 2013. A part of the audio reveals that Sisi’s office manager, General Abbas Kamil, asks UAE Minister of State Sultan Al-Jaber to provide the Egyptian army with […]
Murió en Miami el terrorista Gaspar Jiménez Escobedo | Cubadebate
desde 1961, particularmente en el manejo de explosivos.Era miembro de las organizaciones terroristas Abdala, Cuba Independiente y Democrática y sustituyó al terrorista Orlando Bosh al frente del CORU por encontrarse este último detenido en Venezuela después del atentado al avión de Cubana en Barbados.Fue el autor y ejecutor de varios atentados contra funcionarios cubanos en […]
Coup leader in Burkina Faso received U.S. military training – The Washington Post
Lt. Col. Isaac Zida, the former deputy commander of the presidential guard, emerged Saturday as the country’s ruler — at least on an interim basis — after angry demonstrators attacked government buildings and forced Burkina Faso’s longtime strongman to flee the country.In 2012, when he was a major, Zida attended a 12-day counterterrorism training course […]
CIA classified review: Covertly arming insurgents doesn’t work — RT USA
Arming insurgencies around the world has rarely worked for the CIA without direct support from Americans on the ground, according to a still-classified agency review of the practice conducted during debate over arming rebels in Syria.The review, according to The New York Times, was one of many Central Intelligence Agency studies commissioned in 2012 and […]
Left-wing party funds Kurdish group in Syria – The Local
Enhedslisten MP Nikolaj Villumsen held a press conference with Saleh Muslim, the leader of the Syrian Kurdish Democratic Union Party PYD, in Copenhagen on Friday afternoon in which he presented Muslim with a check for 53,500 kroner $9,000. Villumsen said the donation was needed to help the “desperate situation” faced by civilians in northern Syria. […]
West poised to join forces with President Assad in face of Islamic State – Middle East – World – The Independent
The US has already covertly assisted the Assad government by passing on intelligence about the exact location of jihadi leaders through the BND, the German intelligence service, a source has told The Independent. This may explain why Syrian aircraft and artillery have been able on occasion to target accurately rebel commanders and headquarters.Syrian army troops […]
Exclusive: U.S. to spend up to $550 million on African rapid response forces – PRN.fm – PRN.fm
The United States plans to partner with Senegal, Ghana, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda to develop rapid response forces. Those forces would be ready to deploy as part of United Nations’ or African Union missions.“The United States doesn’t have a desire to expand and create a big footprint inside of Africa,” Obama said at a […]
Church House conference centre should not promote warfare
This month, in the space of three weeks there have been two conferences sponsored by some of the world’s largest arms companies at Church House, which also houses the administrative headquarters of the Church of England.The Church House conference centre is run by a charity, whose president is the Archbishop of Canterbury and whose council […]
US Troops Have Been Secretly Operating in Somalia Since 2007: Secret Occupation? | Global Research
The latest details provided by a Reuters report reveals that the American presence in Somalia stretches all the way back to the administration of George W. Bush, with advisers now stationed in multiple locations throughout the country.When the United States announced in January that it had sent some advisers to Somalia back in October 2013, […]
Sale of 4,000 U.S. Missiles to Iraq Is Readied – Bloomberg
Sale of the laser-guided missiles made by Lockheed Martin Corp. LMT would be in addition to 500 previously purchased, of which about 400 have been delivered.The U.S. has pledged military aid to Iraq in its fight against the Islamic State, an extremist Sunni group that’s seized a swath of territory north and west of Baghdad. […]
country could ask Iran to carry out air strikes against the jihadist group, Isis – if the United States continues to refuse to do so.
Speaking exclusively to The Huffington Post UK, Dr Haider Al-Abadi, a member of the Iraqi parliament and a spokesman for Prime Minister Noori Al-Maliki’s Dawah Party, said the Iraqi authorities feel so threatened by Isis “that we will take any assistance, even from Iran”.It is believed to be the first time such a senior Iraqi […]
Battlefield USA: American police ‘excessively militarized’ – ACLU study — RT USA
One bit of curious hardware being distributed to local police forces from the government’s military closet is the MRAP Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle, which gives troops protection from improvised explosive devices IEDs. Using media sources, ACLU put the number of towns that now possess the armored carriers at around 500. Among the lucky recipients, […]
Merkel reportedly gets NSA-proof phone with chip costing 2.5k euros — RT News
While the German federal prosecutor is investigating the alleged tapping of the chancellor’s phone, exposed by former US National Security Agency NSA contractor Edward Snowden, Merkel has been looking for ways to get her privacy back. About a year after Snowden’s leaks published by SPIEGEL, which stated the NSA was spying on some 500 million […]
U.S. Court Releases Obama Administration’s ‘Drone Memo’ : The Two-Way : NPR
The judge admitted that al-Awlaki had a “plausible” case over violations of his due process but as part of the judiciary she could not step into decisions about warmaking, national security and foreign relations.Back in March 2012, Attorney General Eric Holder gave an outline of the legal reasoning behind drone strikes against Americans. He said […]
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