Tag: Iran

Oil and Islam. Will America Shift Away from Its Past Unilateralist Policies? Obama’s Cairo Speech

by Prof. Peter Dale Scott June 10, 2009 GlobalResearch.ca In his remarkable speech at Cairo University on June 4, President Obama promised "a new beginning." In the words of the Israeli commentator Uri Avnery, the speech offered...

A Rundown Of The 9/11 Saudi Lawsuit

by Jon Gold On 1/8/2008, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported that "a huge lawsuit against the government of Saudi Arabia and key members of its royal family was put to a crucial test today as lawyers...

Philadelphia Inquirer Continues Excellent Coverage of 9/11-Saudi Lawsuit

June 9, 2009 By Chris Mondics Inquirer Staff Writer The Philadelphia Inquirer At the moment the north tower of the World Trade Center collapsed at 10:28 a.m. on Sept. 11, 2001, Sharon Premoli was scrambling up...

America’s Afghanistan: Heroin-ravaged State

by Prof. Peter Dale ScottMay 8, 2009GlobalResearch.ca One of the most frustrating features of observing American foreign policy is to see the gap between the encapsulated thinking of the national security bureaucracy and the sensible...

Are Members of Congress (and Maybe Even the President) Being Blackmailed?

Two articles with more details on the Harman wiretap follow Lindorff's piece.

Hersh: Cheney ‘Left A Stay Behind’ In Obama’s Government, Can ‘Still Control Policy Up To A Point’

By Matt Corley ThinkProgress.org In an interview on NPR's Fresh Air yesterday, host Terry Gross asked investigative journalist Seymour Hersh if, as he continues to investigate the Bush administration, "more people" were "coming forward" to talk...