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Oh! In Norway, It Was Right-Wing, Not Muslim, Terrorism! Oh! In Norway, It Was Right-Wing, Not Muslim, Terrorism!

Islam-bashing conservatives like Robert Spencer and Pamela Geller influenced the fanatic who terrorized Norway. The question now is—to what degree?

Jul 25, 2011 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

‘Deadly Cocktail’ of War, Hunger and Climate Change in the Horn of Africa ‘Deadly Cocktail’ of War, Hunger and Climate Change in the Horn of Africa

The United Nations has called an emergency meeting to discuss the devastating famine in the horn of Africa.

Jul 22, 2011 / Nation in the News / Press Room

‘Deadly Cocktail’ of War, Hunger and Climate Change in the Horn of Africa ‘Deadly Cocktail’ of War, Hunger and Climate Change in the Horn of Africa

 The United Nations has called an emergency meeting to discuss the devastating famine in the horn of Africa.

Jul 22, 2011 / Video / Democracy Now!

Can USAID Be a Force for Good In Egypt? Can USAID Be a Force for Good In Egypt?

While the US funds democratic reform projects in the post-Mubarak age, Egyptians are mistrustful of American meddling in their domestic affairs.

Jul 22, 2011 / Max Strasser

Why Aren’t Governments Dealing With Conflicts Caused by Climate Change? Why Aren’t Governments Dealing With Conflicts Caused by Climate Change?

Christian Parenti joins the BBC to explain the debate at the UN over the relationship between political violence and global climate change.

Jul 22, 2011 / Nation in the News / Press Room

Behind the CIA’s Secret Somalia Operations Behind the CIA’s Secret Somalia Operations

In a secret, underground prison in Mogadishu, Somalia, prisoners have no access to due process, international organizations or anyone from the outside world.

Jul 22, 2011 / Nation in the News / Press Room

Why Aren’t Governments Dealing with Conflicts Caused by Climate Change? Why Aren’t Governments Dealing with Conflicts Caused by Climate Change?

Christian Parenti joins BBC to explain the debate at the UN over the relationship between political violence and global climate change. 

Jul 22, 2011 / Audio / The Nation

Behind the CIA’s Secret Somalia Operations Behind the CIA’s Secret Somalia Operations

In a secret, underground prison in Mogadishu, Somalia, prisoners have no access to due process, international organizations or anyone from the outside world.

Jul 22, 2011 / Video / Countdown

Defense on the Chopping Block Defense on the Chopping Block

Obama and the GOP seem poised to agree on big cuts in Pentagon spending.

Jul 22, 2011 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss

A Great Day Dawns for UK Media

A Great Day Dawns for UK Media A Great Day Dawns for UK Media

Thanks to the Guardian’s intrepid reporting, Britain has been released from the malign influence of the Murdoch empire.

Jul 21, 2011 / Misha Glenny

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