Rick Rozoff: The NATO Summit + US will use heavy-handed tactics to curb NATO protesters

with Rick Rozoff Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Stop NATO May 8, 2012 by James Corbett The Corbett Report May 8, 2012 Tonight we are joined once again by Rick Rozoff of Stop NATO to discuss the upcoming NATO summit, which will be held in Chicago on May 20th and 21st. We talk about NATO as […]

White House Touts War-Tested Global NATO Force by Rick Rozoff

by Rick Rozoff Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Stop NATO May 11, 2012 President Barack Obama and North Atlantic Treaty Organization Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen met at the White House on May 9 to discuss the military bloc’s summit in Obama’s political home base of Chicago on May 20 and 21. Earlier Rasmussen had paid […]

Who will convict the NATO war criminals? By Abayomi Azikiwe

Dandelion Salad By Abayomi Azikiwe Editor, Pan-African News Wire http://www.workers.org May 4, 2012 Charles Taylor, former rebel leader and head of state in the West African country of Liberia, was convicted on April 26 by the Special Tribunal on Sierra Leone. The court, held in the Netherlands, was ostensibly set up by the United Nations […]

Rick Rozoff: NATO missile shield has potential as first strike system + Bruce Gagnon: U.S. surrounding Russia

by Rick Rozoff Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Stop NATO May 5, 2012 http://www.presstv.com “…the US/NATO missile shield, which is not to be construed as a defensive project whatsoever, ‎has the potential of being a first strike system that is able to knock out missiles that withstand ‎a potential first strike by the US and NATO […]

Dennis Kucinich: Where do Washington politicians want to make cuts to protect the war budget?

Dandelion Salad May 2, 2012 by DJKucinich Congressman Dennis Kucinich today asked Americans to consider what kind of a country they want to live in — a country where our friends and neighbors have enough food to eat or a nation that wages unending warfare. The question comes as recent news reports point to a […]

U.S.-Afghan Pact Won’t End War – Or SOF Night Raids by Gareth Porter + NATO needs Afghanistan as launch pad for regime changes

by Gareth Porter Featured Writer Dandelion Salad crossposted at ISP May 2, 2012 WASHINGTON, May 2, 2012 (IPS) – The optics surrounding the Barack Obama administration’s “Enduring Strategic Partnership” agreement with Afghanistan and the Memorandums of Understanding accompanying it emphasise transition to Afghan responsibility and an end to U.S. war. But the only substantive agreement […]

NATO To Announce Activation Of European Missile Shield by Rick Rozoff + Russia warns of pre-emptive strike on AMD if NATO goes ahead

Updated: added 2 videos by Rick Rozoff Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Stop NATO May 3, 2012 On April 30 the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen informed the Associated Press that the military bloc he leads will announce initial operational capability for the joint U.S.-NATO interceptor missile system in Europe at the […]

Barack Obama – His Words Are Not True, by William Blum

by William Blum Featured Writer Dandelion Salad May 2, 2012 What you need to succeed is sincerity, and if you can fake sincerity you’ve got it made. (Old Hollywood axiom) “A few months ago I told the American people that I did not trade arms for hostages. My heart and my best intentions still tell […]

Southeast Asia: West Completes Plans For Asian NATO by Rick Rozoff

by Rick Rozoff Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Stop NATO Stop NATO-Opposition to global militarism October 21, 2010 In keeping with the global trend manifested in other strategically vital areas of the world, the United States and its allies in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization – a consortium of all major Western military (including nuclear) powers and […]

Australian Military Buildup And The Rise Of Asian NATO by Rick Rozoff

by Rick Rozoff Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Stop NATO http://groups.yahoo.com/group/stopnato/message/39247 May 6, 2009 On March 2, 2009 the Australian Department of Defence released a 140-page white paper called Defending Australia in the Asia Pacific century: force 2030 (1), which announced $72 billion in new military spending for an island nation of barely 20 million inhabitants […]