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Michael Parenti> Media Disinformation: The Role of Powerful Political Lobbies and Moneyed Interests in America

Renowned American intellectual and cultural critic believes that the United States, is exercising double standards with regards to Iran’s nuclear program and treating Iranians in a discriminatory way through imposing unilateral and unjust sanctions. By Michael Parenti and Kourosh Ziabari Global Research, July 27, 2013 FARS New “Iran has signed the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty which gives it the More

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Michael Parenti> Media Disinformation: The Role of Powerful Political Lobbies and Moneyed Interests in America

Renowned American intellectual and cultural critic believes that the United States, is exercising double standards with regards to Iran’s nuclear program and treating Iranians in a discriminatory way through imposing unilateral and unjust sanctions. By Michael Parenti and Kourosh Ziabari Global Research, July 27, 2013 FARS New “Iran has signed the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty which gives it the More

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Glenn Greenwald> The value of Tom Friedman

The value of Tom Friedman His status among American elites is the single most potent fact for understanding the nation's imperial decline BY GLENN GREENWALD    Salon.com WEDNESDAY, JUL 25, 2012 06:51 AM CDT Journalist Thomas Friedman moderates a plenary session on strengthening market-based solutions during the Clinton Global Initiative in New York (Credit: REUTERS/Lucas Jackson) (updated More

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Glenn Greenwald> The value of Tom Friedman

The value of Tom Friedman His status among American elites is the single most potent fact for understanding the nation's imperial decline BY GLENN GREENWALD    Salon.com WEDNESDAY, JUL 25, 2012 06:51 AM CDT Journalist Thomas Friedman moderates a plenary session on strengthening market-based solutions during the Clinton Global Initiative in New York (Credit: REUTERS/Lucas Jackson) (updated More

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Glenn Greenwald> The value of Tom Friedman

The value of Tom Friedman His status among American elites is the single most potent fact for understanding the nation's imperial decline BY GLENN GREENWALD    Salon.com WEDNESDAY, JUL 25, 2012 06:51 AM CDT Journalist Thomas Friedman moderates a plenary session on strengthening market-based solutions during the Clinton Global Initiative in New York (Credit: REUTERS/Lucas Jackson) (updated More

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Sunkara> In These Times> An Unauthorized Interview with Alexander Cockburn

An Unauthorized Interview with Alexander Cockburn BY BHASKAR SUNKARA    MONDAY JUL 9, 2012    In These Times Alexander Cockburn isn’t one for succinct titles. His recent Counterpunch blast, “Biggest Financial Scandal in Britain’s History, Yet Not a Single Occupy Sign; What Happened?” even has a semi-colon. The same long-windedness is lost in the body of that essay, More

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Sunkara> In These Times> An Unauthorized Interview with Alexander Cockburn

An Unauthorized Interview with Alexander Cockburn BY BHASKAR SUNKARA    MONDAY JUL 9, 2012    In These Times Alexander Cockburn isn’t one for succinct titles. His recent Counterpunch blast, “Biggest Financial Scandal in Britain’s History, Yet Not a Single Occupy Sign; What Happened?” even has a semi-colon. The same long-windedness is lost in the body of that essay, More

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Chomsky on Iran & Cockburn on Afghanistan

The Lost-Cause War in Afghanistan Alexander Cockburn   March 12, 2012   creators.com Americans have been expressing bafflement that there has not been more outrage in Afghanistan about the lethal rampage of a U.S. Sergeant who killed 16 Afghans, including nine children, in the early hours of March 11. As with the burning of the More

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Alexander Cockburn> Time for the Tumbrils!

Time for the Tumbrils! by Alexander Cockburn   February 12, 2012   creators.com Back in the 1960s, Herbert Marcuse pointed out in one of his books that the Pentagon had given up on verbs. Pentagonese consisted of clotted groups of nouns, marching along in groups of three or four. Verbs, which connected nouns in purposive More

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