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Chomsky, Hayden, Wilson - at work for Negroponte?
Thursday, 19 June 2008, 4:42 pm | Toni Solo
On June 16th the Nicaraguan centre-right newspaper El Nuevo Diario published a letter (1) from various well known people calling for the Nicaraguan coalition government, led by the Sandinista FSLN, not to shut down political freedom and to hold a national ... More >>
Ecuador, ALBA and the FARC
Sunday, 15 June 2008, 9:42 pm | Toni Solo
Recent remarks by Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez on the civil war in Colombia and Ecuador's decision not to join the Alternativa Bolivariana de las Americas (ALBA) solidarity based cooperation initiative (1) shows progressive leaders are taking ... More >>
US deficits, cause for war
Monday, 9 June 2008, 1:53 pm | Toni Solo
The US Congressional Joint Economic Committee's monthly memorandum for June 2005 stated, "Without an increase in national saving, any reduction in the current account deficit would be accompanied by reduced national investment that would harm future ... More >>
Fomenting inflation to pay for war
Wednesday, 28 May 2008, 12:54 am | Toni Solo
Western Bloc central banks and financial and investment corporations are locked into an inflationary dynamic in order to sustain their system's militarist imperialism. The Bloc's European and Pacific components offer supportive economic collaboration. ... More >>
Globalization: Inspector Clouseau meets Ocean's 11
Monday, 19 May 2008, 11:58 am | Toni Solo
The Pink Panther's Inspector Clouseau has a new rival. Interpol Secretary General Ronald Noble's recent performance for Colombian President Alvaro Uribe's narco-terror regime was an autopilot sub-routine derived from Colin Powell's 2003 UN farrago justifying ... More >>
Come in Goblin Market, your time is up...
Wednesday, 14 May 2008, 12:02 am | Toni Solo
We go to news media for all kinds of information - weather reports, sports results, financial information, law reports, travel information - as well as general news. We tend to believe what the media tell us because if they were to misreport routine ... More >>
AIDS and cooperation in Equatorial Guinea
Wednesday, 30 April 2008, 10:35 am | Toni Solo
At the end of October 2007 in Madrid, Spanish President Zapatero promised 0.7% of GDP towards development aid during some workshops promoted by the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) and presided over by Queen Sofía. ... More >>
Globalization & terror: Clueless in Latin America
Monday, 28 April 2008, 10:38 am | Toni Solo
Corporate globalization and its equally misshapen twin, the fake "war on terror", look like the Western Bloc's last crooked chance to sustain a few decades longer its member countries' habitual global power and privilege. John Pilger has noted ... More >>
Globalization and terror: money
Monday, 7 April 2008, 11:53 am | Toni Solo
Does the US Federal Reserve balance sheet give a true and fair view of the US central bank's assets and liabilities? Alan Greenspan, the deregulators' favourite regulator and former Chairman of the Federal Reserve might know. Here he is talking to Congressman ... More >>
Equatorial Guinea: Fly Airbus A330-300 to Malabo
Tuesday, 25 March 2008, 2:25 pm | Toni Solo
Starting April 1st, 2008, Lufthansa offers 295 seats, three times a week, in a superb Airbus for anyone wanting to travel from Frankfurt to Malabo, Equatorial Guinea’s capital city. It now seems incredible that in the 90’s only Iberia flew to Malabo, ... More >>
Globalization and terror - Murder Inc. and Haiti
Tuesday, 25 March 2008, 1:57 pm | Toni Solo
"Evidence is mounting that United Nations peacekeepers shot and killed unarmed civilians, including children, during a recent raid in Haiti...Independent witnesses say up to 23 people were killed during the raid and that many were shot in the head. ... More >>
Imperial Decline: Narco-Terror Attrition
Monday, 10 March 2008, 11:26 pm | Toni Solo
On March 1st Colombian government armed forces, supported by US military surveillance resources, massacred a group of over 20 people located at a FARC encampment on Ecuadoran territory near the border with Colombia in the area of Sucumbíos. Although most ... More >>
Toni Solo: Cuba And The Liberal Propaganda Media
Saturday, 1 March 2008, 12:11 am | Toni Solo
Cuba was ranked at 51 in the 2007 UN Human Development Index. One place above Mexico. You will never read that fact in corporate mainstream reporting on Cuba. Nor will you read that around 90% of those eligible voted in Cuba's recent elections. Nor ... More >>
Response To John Carlin's Anti-Chavez Propaganda
Wednesday, 6 February 2008, 1:36 pm | Toni Solo
Carlin's main allegations are that the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) depend heavily on Venezuelan support and that the Venezuelan civil and military authorities facilitate FARC narcotics dealing on a large scale as a matter of policy. More >>
Toni Solo: Varieties Of Imperial Decline
Tuesday, 8 January 2008, 7:32 am | Toni Solo
Returning to Europe after some time away is like visiting an unloved relative falling into dementia. It may be unwelcome, but one sheds no tears. The persistent optimism of Western Bloc political and financial leaders is bizarre. More >>
Globalization and terror: hold the ham n' eggs
Tuesday, 4 December 2007, 10:40 am | Toni Solo
Efforts by the Bush regime to destabilize and overthrow governments resisting corporate globalization in Latin America, and everywhere else too, will persist whoever wins the next US Presidential election - assuming no attack is launched on Iran and the ... More >>
Beyond The Corporate Thing
Monday, 3 December 2007, 9:55 am | Toni Solo
Over the last week or so Western Bloc corporate media wrapped their clammy, information-choking tendrils mostly around the latest fake Middle East peace talks, continuing grief for the corporate financial sector and assorted disorders for Nicolas Sarkozy in ... More >>
King of Spain mutant US President
Tuesday, 20 November 2007, 10:42 am | Toni Solo
One can read too much into the unprecedented rude behaviour and abrupt departure of Juan Carlos, Bourbon King of Spain, during the recent Ibero-American summit in Santiago, Chile. Clearly, when he got up and left in the middle of Daniel Ortega's ... More >>
Cuito Cuanavale and the liberation of the Americas
Thursday, 1 November 2007, 7:43 pm | Toni Solo
Cuito Cuanavale is located in southern Angola where two rivers meet. In 1987 it was a strategic point where the Angolan armed forces and their allies regrouped following a failed offensive. They were besieged there by forces of the South African apartheid ... More >>
Globalization and terror - double bait-and-switch
Monday, 27 August 2007, 11:38 am | Toni Solo
Recent interventions by central banks to flush liquidity into panic-stricken financial markets have demonstrated again the wistful make-believe of the corporate "free market" fairy tale. It has no happy ending. Free markets exist no more than ... More >>
