There’s no reason to expect Japan’s disaster to wreck the world economy, but plenty to expect politicians to use it as an excuse. The world is witnessing a horrible tragedy in northern Japan: an earthquake, followed…
Category: Global Issues
The German Defense Ministry said on Tuesday that Germany has pulled out of NATO operations in the Mediterranean. A spokesman of the ministry told DPA, the local news agency, that Germany has regained the command…
It is all lies. The Libyan Leader Col Muammar Gaddafi did not mobilize his forces against his own people, neither did the Libyan government forces launch air strikes against the rebels in their strong hold…
Part I – Prelude Sir: We noted with some surprise a recent announcement in The Washington Post of your intention to openly engage in political subversion in our country.We’re told you are “very, very interested…
The coalition nations which hastily launched attacks on Libya are now bickering among themselves. A wave of wrangling is sweeping across the so-called major powers that pushed for the destruction of Col Gaddafi’s country. The…
On the ground level there is a common pool in a separate building that was critical damaged by the tsunami. Each reactor building pool holds 3,450 fuel rod assemblies and the common pool holds 6,291 fuel rod assemblies. Each assembly holds sixty-three fuel rods. In short, the Fukushima Daiichi plant contains over 600,000 spent fuel rods – a massive amount of radiation that will soon be released into the atmosphere.
“Operation Odyssey Dawn ” is part of a broader military agenda in the Middle East and Central Asia which consists in gaining control and corporate ownership over more than sixty percent of the world’s reserves of oil and natural gas, including oil and gas pipeline routes.
The French president certainly needs something to prevent him coming third in next year’s election. It would surely be poor taste to accuse Nicolas Sarkozy of leading France into combat for purely selfish political reasons…
Author: Yoichi Shimatsu, former associate editor of Pacific and editor of the Japan Times Weeky, has reported on the rise of Islamic militancy in North Africa since the early 1990s. If there’s ever been a…
A “humanitarian war” would be “good for business”. It serves the interests of the institutional speculators, it contributes to a further process of appropriation of money wealth.
Financial institutions which had prior knowledge or intelligence of events in Egypt and Libya have already made billions of dollars in speculative gains in the futures and options markets for crude oil.