The Holy Triumvirate Has Subsidiaries: IMF, World Bank, WTO, ICC by William Blum

by William Blum Writer, Dandelion Salad March 8, 2014 Ukraine When it gets complicated and confusing, when you’re overwhelmed with too much information, changing daily; too many explanations, some contradictory … try putting it into some kind of context by stepping back and looking at the larger, long-term picture. The United States strives for world […]

Rick Rozoff: Time To Look At Human Dimension As Afghan War Enters Thirteenth Year

by Rick Rozoff Writer, Dandelion Salad Stop NATO October 20, 2013 Press TV October 19, 2013 Press TV has conducted an interview with Rick Rozoff, from Stop NATO International Network, from Chicago, over the United States calling for legal immunity for any US soldiers left in Afghanistan beyond the 2014 withdrawal. What follows is an […]

NATO’s Worldwide Expansion in the Post-Cold World Era by Rick Rozoff

by Rick Rozoff Writer, Dandelion Salad Stop NATO October 12, 2013 One of the most significant developments of the post-Cold War era, and certainly the most ominous, is the transformation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), a military bloc created by the United States during the genesis of the Cold War in 1949, into […]

Egypt Under Empire, Part 4: Dancing Between Dictatorship and Democracy, by Andrew Gavin Marshall

by Andrew Gavin Marshall Writer, Dandelion Salad andrewgavinmarshall.com Originally published on The Hampton Institute August 7, 2013 America’s Mambo with Mubarak America’s ruling elites – and those of the Western world more generally – are comfortable dealing with ruthless tyrants and dictators all over the world, partly because they’ve just had more practice with it than […]

Rick Rozoff on Egypt: U.S. Has Role In All Camps

by Rick Rozoff Writer, Dandelion Salad Stop NATO July 9, 2013 John Robles Voice of Russia July 9, 2013 Recorded on July 6, 2013 Leaders of the Otpor! movement which helped destroy the former Yugoslavia are active in Egypt training radical youth of the CANVAS movement. Both groups are funded by NGOs, the U.S. State […]

Just Because America Has Been Taken Over By Mendacious Mass-Murdering Madmen Doesn’t Mean We Can’t Have A Good Time by William Blum

by William Blum Writer, Dandelion Salad June 5, 2013 What our presidents tell our young people In this season of college graduations, let us pause to remember the stirring words of America’s beloved scholar, George W. Bush, speaking in Florida in 2007 at the commencement exercises of Miami Dade College: “In Havana and other Cuban […]

Rick Rozoff: NATO Has Become Global Expeditionary Force

by Rick Rozoff Writer, Dandelion Salad Stop NATO April 25, 2013 RT NATO buys the loyalty of sovereign states and in return demands fighting forces that have been engaged on three continents in the last decade, Rick Rozoff, from STOP NATO has told RT. RT: The terror threat around the world seems to only be […]

Connecting the Dots: Afghan Heroin, NATO, Azerbaijan Hub and Cargo Business by Sibel Edmonds

by Sibel Edmonds Writer, Dandelion Salad Originally published by Boiling Frogs Post March 7, 2013 Azerbaijan in Operation Gladio-Plan B Over the last few weeks James Corbett and I have been discussing US-NATO Gladio Operations in the Islamization and Terrorization of Central Asia- Caucasus, and the real lords of the booming Afghan heroin business. If […]

U.S. Intensifies Military Encirclement of China by Rick Rozoff

by Rick Rozoff Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Stop NATO Nov. 18, 2012 With the emergence of China as the world’s second-largest economy and its concomitant renewal of (comparatively minor) territorial claims in the East China Sea and South China Sea, the stage is set for a U.S.-Chinese confrontation of a nature and on a scale […]

NATO Expands Military Network To All Continents by Rick Rozoff

by Rick Rozoff Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Stop NATO June 22, 2012 The top military officials – chiefs of defense staff – and other representatives of 55 North Atlantic Treaty Organization and partnership states met in Croatia on June 18-20 for the 2012 Strategic Military Partnership Conference. NATO’s Allied Command Transformation, established at the 1999 […]

U.S. Exploits Syrian Situation For Showdown With Russia by Rick Rozoff

by Rick Rozoff Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Stop NATO June 15, 2012 On June 12 what passes for the U.S.’s top diplomat, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, further escalated tensions with Russia in an appearance with Israeli President Shimon Peres at the Brookings Institution, a think tank that has supplied the Barack Obama administration with […]

Pentagon Prepares for Confrontation in the Asia-Pacific by Rick Rozoff

by Rick Rozoff Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Stop NATO June 2, 2012 In January of this year the three officials in charge of U.S. global military strategy and operations – commander-in-chief President Barack Obama, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta and Chairman of the Joints Chiefs of Staff General Martin Dempsey – unveiled the 2012 Defense […]

Missile-Defense: Is it Working? By Bruce Gagnon

by Bruce Gagnon Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Organizing Notes http://www.space4peace.org Waterloo, Canada May 24, 2012 One of the biggest questions in the space technology world today is will “missile defense” (MD) really work?  Recently we’ve seen articles making a case that it does not work and never will.  I would suggest that depending on where […]

Partners Across The Globe: NATO Consolidates Worldwide Military Force by Rick Rozoff

by Rick Rozoff Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Stop NATO April 26, 2012 The military leaders of 50 nations, more than a quarter of those in the world, opened a two-day conference at NATO Headquarters in Brussels on April 25 to discuss, as the Pentagon’s website described it, “the present and future of the effort in […]

Chicago Summit: NATO To Complete Domination Of Arab World by Rick Rozoff

by Rick Rozoff Featured Writer Dandelion Salad Stop NATO Stop NATO-Opposition to global militarism April 18, 2012 On April 17 King Abdullah II of Jordan visited the North Atlantic Treaty Organization headquarters in Brussels in the latest act of obeisance paid to the military bloc by what Zbigniew Brzezinski in 1998 referred to, bluntly but […]