Flashback to 1953: “Operation Ajax”: Joint CIA/MI6 Military Coup in Iran

by Andrew Gavin Marshall Featured Writer Dandelion Salad August 19, 2010 The following text is an excerpt from excerpt from: A New World War for a New World Order: The Origins of World War III, Part 3 by Andrew Gavin Marshall To understand the nature of American and British “democracy promotion” in Iran, it is important [...]

U.S. Global Strategy: Defeating Potential Challengers In Eurasia by Rick Rozoff

by Rick Rozoff Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Stop NATO Stop NATO-Opposition to global militarism Aug. 19, 2010 “Eurasia is…the chessboard on which the struggle for global primacy continues to be played.” In its annual report to Congress on the Chinese military this week, the U.S. Department of Defense “voiced alarm over China’s military buildup,” with particular [...]

Kucinich: The War in Iraq has entered a New Stage of Public Relations

http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/ by Congressman Dennis Kucinich Washington, Aug 19, 2010 Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today challenged the notion that removing ‘combat brigades’ but leaving 50,000 U.S. troops in Iraq constitutes an end to combat operations, let alone an end to the war. “Who is in charge of our operations in Iraq, now? George Orwell? A war [...]

Noam Chomsky: U.S. and Israel

http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/ by Kathleen Wells Race-Talk August 16, 2010 Internationally recognized as one of America’s most critically-engaged public intellectuals today, Noam Chomsky spoke with me about Israel and its interplay with the United States. Listen or read entire interview. [pdf] Listen to the interview This work by http://www.race-talk.org is licensed under aCreative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.

Why Wikileaks must be protected by John Pilger

http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/ by John Pilger Information Clearing House www.johnpilger.com August 19, 2010 On 26 July, WikiLeaks released thousands of secret US military files on the war in Afghanistan. Cover-ups, a secret assassination unit and the killing of civilians are documented. In file after file, the brutalities echo the colonial past. From Malaya and Vietnam to Bloody Sunday [...]