Monthly Archives: February 2009

Ethan Bronner: U.S. Helps Palestinians Build Force for Security

Bronner makes a fine stenographer. An intrepid journalist would get the back story on these guard members, more than a few do not appear to be Palestinian, all loyal to U.S.-Israeli interests only. General Dayton was due to end his … Continue reading

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“Pentagon pulls Strategic Communications machine offline” In response to the Wikileaks article: “Wikileaks cracks NATO’s Master Narrative for Afghanistan”

Wikileaks writes: Fri Feb 27 13:10:25 GMT 2009 “Pentagon pulls Strategic Communications machine offline” In response to the Wikileaks article: “Wikileaks cracks NATO’s Master Narrative for Afghanistan” http://wikileaks.org/wiki/n1 The Pentagon’s Central Command (CENTCOM) appears to have taken the whole of … Continue reading

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From Global Finance to the Nationalization of the Banks: Eight Theses on the Economic Crisis

Leo Panitch and Sam Gindin, E-Bulletin No. 189, 25 February 2009 1. The current economic crisis has to be understood in terms of the historical dynamics and contradictions of capitalist finance in the second half of the 20th century. Even … Continue reading

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Armed and Dangerous: Weapons Transfers to Israel during the Bush Administration

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Conn Hallinan: Dispatches From The Edge—Gaza: Death’s Laboratory

By Conn Hallinan, Berkeley Daily Planet, 18 February 2009 It was as if they had stepped on a mine, but there was no shrapnel in the wound. Some had lost their legs. It looked as though they had been sliced … Continue reading

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