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2013/07/112013/07/11

Berto Jongman: Transatlantic Drug Trade — The US Market Keeps on Growing

Transatlantic Drug Trade Europe, Latin America and the Need to Strengthen Anti-Narcotics Cooperation Latin American drug networks are increasing their operations in Europe, primarily because the size of the cocaine market has decreased in North America. The appropriate response, argues this briefing paper, is to further improve transatlantic counter-narcotics cooperation. That could include stronger links …

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2013/07/082013/07/08

Owl: Is DHS A Police State? Or Just Moving Money?

Other Pieces of the US Police State are Moving Into Place on Schedule “Documents obtained by the Electronic Frontier Foundation from the Homeland Security Department’s Customs and Border Protection indicate that the agency is close to finalizing payload standards for its drone aircraft. Among the things the CBP might want to use in its unmanned …

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2013/07/082013/07/08

Berto Jongman: YouTube (4:38) Guantanamo Force Feeding Via Nose — SOP on Film

Mos Def undergoes Guantánamo Bay force-feeding procedure In a disturbing video, the rapper sheds light on the inhumane practices being used at the facility VIDEO By Prachi Gupta Salon, 8 July 2013 Read article text and see photographs.

2013/07/022015/06/18

Congressional Research Service — Index Frozen 2 JUNE 2015

NOTICE: We are suspending our update of this index. All CRS reports will continue to be offered at the Federation of American Scientists, and updated as new version are received, but we will not longer maintain this separate index. Updated FAS new 2 June 2015. All links lead to Federation of American Scientists (FAS) …

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2013/06/262013/06/26

Berto Jongman: Hans Rosling on Future Energy and Why Two Billion Poorest Matter

Hans Rosling Illustrates Future Energy Consumption with Legos by Big Think Editors June 25, 2013, 3:01 PM Here is the most low-tech explanation you will see on population growth, infant mortality and energy consumption, courtesy of the Swedish professor of global health, Hans Rosling. In the video below, Rosling makes strikingly clear through his lego demonstration …

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2013/06/242015/01/14

Berto Jongman: Why Is Barrett Brown in Jail? What Does It Tell Us About Corporate-Government Conspiracies to Repress Free Speech and the Media?

The Strange Case of Barrett Brown Amid the outrage over the NSA’s spying program, the jailing of journalist Barrett Brown points to a deeper and very troubling problem. Peter Ludlow The Nation, 18 June 2013 In early 2010, journalist and satirist Barrett Brown was working on a book on political pundits, when the hacktivist collective …

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2013/06/20

Neal Rauhauser: Transcript of Meeting Between Julian Assange and Eric Schmidt with Department of State Staff

All sort of stuff popping up today. Worth a complete and careful reading. Transcript of secret meeting between Julian Assange and Google CEO Eric Schmidt Friday April 19, 2013 On the 23 of June, 2011 a secret five hour meeting took place between WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange, who was under house arrest in rural UK …

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