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2012/10/232012/10/23

Gordon Duff: Benghazi Story Revisited — Military-Style Operation, Set-Up By Terry Jones, GOP and Romney Campaign Complicit? + Benghazi RECAP

BACK-GROUND I Military-style tactics seen in US Consulate siege Read full article. BACK-GROUND II Terry Jones Loses it Again, Sets up the Film (YouTube 2:43) BACKGROUND III Newsweek Cover Alleged to be Actors BACKGROUND IV Death Photo of Ambassador Dragged by Mob in Hands of Romney Campaign Instantly Read full article by Gordon Duff.

2012/10/232012/10/23

Graphic: Map Syria Iran + Syria-Iran-Rergional RECAP

EDIT of 23 Oct 2012: Iran has direct access to the sea to its south and controls the Strait of Hormuz. It has a direct water connection to Russia via Eastern Europe. We would not be too hard on Mitt Romney, he is no more or less ignorant than Barack Obama talking about aircraft carriers …

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2012/10/202012/10/21

Review: The Complexity of Modern Asymmetric Warfare

Max Manwaring 5.0 out of 5 stars A Capstone Book — Still a Disconnect Between What We Know and What We Do, October 20, 2012 John Fishel opens the book with a valuable contextual overview that reminds us of the preceding volumes that Max has put together: Insurgency, Terrorism, and Crime: Shadows from the Past …

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2012/10/202012/10/20

Chuck Spinney: Thinking About Gaza

Patrick Seale reviews an important new book – Histoire de Gaza – by Professer Jean-Pierre Filiu of the Institute for Political Science in Paris. The Need to Defuse the Gaza Time-Bomb by Patrick Seale Agence Global, 18 Oct 2012 One of the most urgent tasks for the international community in 2013 must surely be to …

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2012/10/182012/10/18

Chuck Spinney – Cogent Analysis pf Arab Spring Seven Key Challenges Not Available from CIA or Department of State – Plus Personal Appeal for Contributions to Keep CounterPunch Going

Jeffrey St Claire, the editor at Counterpunch has given me permission to distribute the attached essay, “The Arab Spring at the Crossroads,” by Esam Al-Amin. It was published in the subscription edition of Counterpunch and is not available at the CP website. Al-Amin, who I do not know, has written a very informative summary of …

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2012/10/182012/10/18

David Isenberg: The True Cost (Locally) of Military Strikes Against Iranian Nuclear Targets + Iran Nuclear Meta-RECAP

The Myth of “Surgical Strikes” on Iran By David Isenberg TIME Battleland | October 18, 2012 For all the years that the world has focused on the confrontation between Western nations and Iran, oceans of ink have been spilled over many aspects of its nuclear program — the quantity and quality of its enriched uranium, …

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2012/10/132012/10/13

Paul Craig Roberts: IO Pulse for Thinking America – Don’t Vote for Evil in Any Form – Labor, Not Capital, Should Be the Center of Gravity

Dr. Paul Craig Roberts was Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Economic Policy and associate editor of the Wall Street Journal. He was columnist for Business Week, Scripps Howard News Service, and Creators Syndicate. He has had many university appointments. His internet columns have attracted a worldwide following. Don’t Vote For Evil Back during the …

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