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Gender, Sexuality, Empire: Imperialist Feminism in Culture — Deepa Kumar

September 27, 2018

Related:  Imperialist feminism — Deepa Kumar (July 2015) | International Socialist Review YourTube summary: Deepa Kumar Published on May 20, 2015 …

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Syria’s Contrasting Neighbourhoods: Gentrification and Informal Settlements Juxtaposed — Raymond Hinnebsuch, Balsam Ahmad, & Yannick Sudermann | Syria Studies (Vol 3 No 2 (2011))

September 25, 2018

Source: Syria Studies (Vol 3 No 2 (2011)) PDF / Website: Syria Studies Foreword: Urban Divergence Under Neoliberalism by Raymond Hinnebusch In 2011, …

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World War III Has Started! — Boffy | Boffy’s Blog: Analysis of Politics, Philosophy and Economics from a Marxist Perspective

April 15, 2018

Source: World War III Has Started! SATURDAY, 14 APRIL 2018 Written by Boffy. World War III Has Started! The bombing of …

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Political Islam, class and capital. Part 2: Manifestation of centre-periphery crisis — Ardeshir Mehrdad | Middle East 4 Change

October 30, 2017

Ardeshir Mehrdad Illustration by Ardeshir Mohassess Source: Middle East 4 Change [Norm’s note: to read Part 1 of this series, follow …

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TERROR IN BRITAIN: WHAT DID THE PRIME MINISTER KNOW? — John Pilger | JohnPilger.com

June 4, 2017

TERROR IN BRITAIN: WHAT DID THE PRIME MINISTER KNOW? Source: John Pilger 31 May 2017 The unsayable in Britain’s general election …

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Pentagon exercises free rein in global military escalation — Bill Van Auken | World Socialist Web Site

April 4, 2017

Source:  World Socialist Web Site Pentagon exercises free rein in global military escalation By Bill Van Auken 31 March 2017 Two …

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None of Them Has Ever Been My President — Glen Ford | Black Agenda Report

November 20, 2016

None of Them Has Ever Been My President Submitted by Glen Ford on Wed, 11/16/2016 – 15:43 Source: Black Agenda Report …

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John Pilger: ‘The truth is… there was no one to vote for’ (Going Underground US election special) | RT

November 14, 2016

[H/T to Offguardian] Published on Nov 9, 2016 Afshin Rattansi goes underground on the US election results. Author and documentary filmmaker …

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Samir Amin: The US imperial project is to destroy the Arab nations

September 4, 2016

  Published on Apr 24, 2012 Professor Samir Amin in conversation with Aijaz Ahmad on the realignment of the reactionary …

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Joe Biden came, saw, but failed to conquer Turkey — M.K. BHADRAKUMAR | Asia Times

August 31, 2016

Norm’s note: as a counterpoint to M.K. Bhadrakumar’s article, you might want to read Prof Michel Chossudovsky‘s : US-NATO-Turkey Invasion of …

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don’t mention Gladio…

July 27, 2016

Originally posted on OffGuardian:
by Catte The alleged “terror attacks” are happening thick and fast in Europe right now. France…

ALEPPO, SYRIA: Remember Benghazi Before You Buy the Latest Propaganda…

May 1, 2016

The International Dictatorship of the United States, Its Friends (Amnesty International, ISIS and the Nusra Front) and Enemies (Hassan Nasrallah, Cuba and Ana Montes)

December 28, 2015

Originally posted on What's Left:
October 25, 2015 By Stephen Gowans In a speech delivered in the southern suburbs of Beirut…

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Turkey’s downing of a Russian jet and the danger of world war — World Socialist Web Site Editorial Board | World Socialist Web Site

November 25, 2015

Turkey’s downing of a Russian jet and the danger of world war 25 November 2015 Source: World Socialist Web Site The …

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‘THE LIBYA CONSPIRACY’ – Free, Exclusive Book Download For All Readers…

November 17, 2015

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Western-made Refugee Crisis — Cross Talk | RT

September 9, 2015

  Published on Aug 31, 2015 The real and imagined migrant crisis engulfing Europe: What accounts for the EU’s near …

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Understanding Oil Qaeda

July 31, 2015

Originally posted on Dig Within:
In The Al Qaeda Network: A New Framework For DefiningThe Enemy, Katherine Zimmerman of the American…

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Planning Chaos in the Middle East: Destruction of Societies for Foreign Money Control — Prof. John McMurtry | Global Research

May 2, 2015

By Prof. John McMurtry Global Research, April 27, 2015 Canadian Challenger Scott Scottdale interviews Prof. John McMurtry for Canadian Challenger …

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The Geopolitics behind the War in Yemen (I) — Mahdi Darius NAZEMROAYA | Strategic Culture Foundation

March 30, 2015

The Geopolitics behind the War in Yemen (I) Strategic Culture Foundation Mahdi Darius NAZEMROAYA | 30.03.2015 | 00:00 [Hat tip …

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ISIL Attacks Ottawa: The Canadian Government and Media are Creating a Moral Panic? — Mahdi Darius NAZEMROAYA | Strategic Culture Foundation

October 26, 2014

Source: ISIL Attacks Ottawa: The Canadian Government and Media are Creating a Moral Panic? Mahdi Darius NAZEMROAYA | 24.10.2014 | …

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