Yearly Archives: 2007

Iraqis on the move: Sectarian displacement in Baghdad: An assessment conducted by International Medical Corps January 29, 2007, Santa Monica, Calif. — Over one million residents of Baghdad could be driven from their homes in the next six months if … Continue reading →

French report: Former U.N. envoy Bolton says U.S. has ‘no strategic interest’ in united IraqThe Associated PressPublished: January 29, 2007 PARIS: Former U.S. envoy to the United Nations John Bolton said in an interview published in France that the United … Continue reading →

The 1st of February 2007: Participate in the biggest mobilization of Citizens Against Global Warming! The Alliance for the Planet [a group of environmental associations] is calling on all citizens to create 5 minutes of electrical rest for the planet. … Continue reading →

2. Propaganda in America – The Gimmicks

Thank you, Charlie.

The danger of Bush’s anti-Iran fatwaBy Juan Cole The president’s decision to use force against Iranian “agents” inside Iraq could snare innocent pilgrims, and raises the risk of open warfare. Jan. 30, 2007 | George W. Bush last week announced … Continue reading →

Latin American forum says no to U.S. imperialismBy Heather CottinJan 29, 2007, 11:12 Left parties and organizations from all over Latin America and the Caribbean and their allies converged in San Salvador Jan. 12-15 for the Sao Paulo Forum XIII, … Continue reading →

W.House urges fast-track trade authority renewalMon Jan 29, 2:33 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House urged Congress on Monday to renew key trade negotiating authority that expires in just a few months and said time was running short … Continue reading →

Deadly Serious March on Washington was a Primer for the March 17 “Stay in Washington Campaign”By Axis of Logic EditorialJan 29, 2007, 11:48 The inexorable peoples’ movement in the U.S. against the government’s war on the people of Iraq has … Continue reading →

Bush’s Four Anti-Terror Successes All FictionalDavid SwansonAtlantic Free PressMonday, January 28, 2007 President Bush claimed in his State of the Union speech to have prevented four terrorist plots. Phew! It’s a good thing to know that we tossed out our … Continue reading →

The New SaddamIssandr El AmraniJanuary 25, 2007 Making a renewed appearance in the State of the Union address this year was Iran. Bush set out an agenda that puts the U.S. on a path of confrontation with Iran—the latest installment … Continue reading →

‘If they pay we kill them anyway’ – the kidnapper’s storySaturday January 27, 2007The Guardian Fadhel is a slim, well-muscled 26-year-old Mahdi Army commander with a thin goatee beard and smoothed down hair that looks like a flat cap. One … Continue reading →