Thursday, June 27, 2013
US Arming Islamist-Dominated Syrian 'Rebels'
Allies of Car Bombers and Cannibals Getting Guns
Turkey Seeks Tighter Control of Twitter; US Still Supprots Regime
Turkey's clerical fascist regime is cracking down on social media--Twitter, in particular.
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Sadly, the regime is still supported by the Obama administration. The administration regards Turkey's so-called moderate Islamist prime minister as a model for "the Muslim world."
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Surprise Pullout by Russia from Syria Naval Base
Moscow Abandons Tartus
Russia's sudden withdrawal from its naval installation at the port of Tartus is significant.
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On the one hand, the pullout seems statesmanlike--aimed at avoiding a potentially catastrophic clash with the United States or NATO or Israel. On the other hand, the withdrawal could signal an assumption that the Syrian civil war is about to blow up--regionally.
IAF Fought North Korean MiGs in Yom Kippur War
Now it Can be Told …
Syria Briefing Video
Regime Forces Retake Syrian Border Town
Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Why the Proposed 21st Century Marshall Plan is DOA
European Leaders are Bent on Austerity, Class Warfare
A new Marshall Plan for Europe?
Dead on arrival.
Globalizing the New Deal?
A non-starter.
The elites are bent on upward wealth transference, impoverishing the working and middle classes in the name of economic reform and competitiveness.
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South Koreans Investing Huge Sums in Overseas Real Estate
Fear of Renewed Conflict With North Fuels Capital Flight
South Koreans are moving money into commercial real estate--overseas.
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