Aug
06
2014
Uprising’s guest expert Rahul Mahajan, a sociologist and news analyst and author of Full Spectrum Dominance: US Power in Iraq and Beyond, analyzes today’s news headlines:
NATO has issued a warning that Russia may be about to invade Ukraine, citing 20,000 troops at the border. Russian troops at the Ukraine border which had numbered at 40,000 some months ago, had been dramatically reduced …
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Aug
06
2014
“Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” — George Santayana
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Aug
05
2014
“We are all Americans of the New World, and our most dangerous enemies ?are not each other, but the great wall of ignorance between us.” — Juan González …
Aug
05
2014
Published by Truthdig.com on July 31, 2014
By Sonali Kolhatkar
The nearly month-long attack by Israeli forces on Gaza has revealed that anti-Arab racism permeates many levels of Israeli society. Indeed, to acknowledge Palestinians as humans worthy of a state, a home and basic necessities such as medical care, electricity, food and water, would undermine the brutality of Operation Protective Edge.
Racism among the Israeli population is either stronger than ever, or simply more visible today …
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Aug
05
2014
Uprising’s guest expert Robert Jensen, an author and a professor of journalism at the University of Texas at Austin, analyzes today’s news headlines:
A break in the war on Gaza seems to be holding as Israel agrees to a 72 hour ceasefire. Israeli forces say they have left Gaza starting this morning at 8 am local time. Israeli media were reporting that the …
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Aug
01
2014
Uprising’s guest expert Maya Rockeymoore, President of the Center for Global Policy Solutions, a social change non-profit dedicated to making policy work for people and their environment, analyzes today’s news headlines:
An internal CIA investigation has found that the agency spied on members of a Senate Committee tasked with oversight. Confirming the assertions made by Sen. Dianne Feinstein earlier this year, who heads …
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