Britons Blame Terror on Foreign Policy

2006-08-27 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://news.netscape.com/viewstory/2006/08/22/britons-blame-terror-on-foreign-policy/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.islam-online.net%2FEnglish%2FNews%2F2006-08%2F22%2F02.shtml&frame=true Britons Blame Terror on Foreign Policy IslamOnline.net & Newspapers CAIRO ‹ The majority of Britons believe that Prime Minister Tony Blair’s foreign policy has made their country more of a target for terrorists, sentiment that is plunging support for the governing Labour Party to a 19-year low, The … Read more

* Russia spins global energy spider’s web *

2006-08-27 Richard Moore Friends, Below is a very insightful and informative article. Stroupe’s analysis is brilliant, on a par with what we’ve seen from William Engdahl. I agree entirely with his view of ‘what’s going on’, but I’d like to comment on some of the attitudes he expresses. “We are witnessing not merely the formation … Read more

Lebanon: Europe Pledges a Larger Force

2006-08-26 Richard Moore ³Europe pledged to add up to 6,900 troops to the United Nations peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon…But the officials cautioned that the force would not be used to disarm Hezbollah. That job, if it is done at all, will be left to the Lebanese government and army. …³Their conflict is partly a … Read more

Former MI6 Agent: MI6 rules Global Drug Trade

2006-08-26 Richard Moore As background for this article, let us recall the Opium War (c. 1840). Britain had a disastrous trade deficit with China, and figured it could redress that by importing Opium into China. When China tried to stop this trade, Queen Victoria sent warships and compelled China to comply. This is fully acknowledged … Read more

Chavez rips U.S., Israel during China visit

2006-08-26 Richard Moore “President Hu Jintao on Thursday endorsed Venezuela’s campaign for a Security Council seat. The bid has unsettled Washington… U.S. officials are backing Guatemala for the sea t instead.” “On Thursday, he signed agreements that call for Beijing to help Venezuela, the world’s No. 5 petroleum exporter, develop oil fields, a telecoms network, … Read more

Israeli hutzpah knows no bounds

2006-08-26 Richard Moore “One senior source said on Tuesday that Iran “flipped the world the bird” by not responding positively to the Western incentive plan to stop uranium enrichment.” A tiny bird, compared to the one Israel flipped in Lebanon. “The Iranians know the world will do nothing,” he said. “This is similar to the … Read more

GOP wants better lies from CIA

2006-08-26 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2006/08/24/washington/24intel.html August 24, 2006 Some in G.O.P. Say Iran Threat Is Played Down By MARK MAZZETTI WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 ‹ Some senior Bush administration officials and top Republican lawmakers are voicing anger that American spy agencies have not issued more ominous warnings about the threats that they say Iran … Read more

US fundamentalism: how the cult is managed

2006-08-26 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.alternet.org/story/38467/ The Top 10 Power Brokers of the Religious Right By Rob Boston, Church and State Posted on July 7, 2006, Printed on August 25, 2006 http://www.alternet.org/story/38467/ The United States is home to dozens of Religious Right groups. Many have small budgets and focus on state and local issues; … Read more

Syria threatens to close border

2006-08-26 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20060824/ts_afp/mideastconflict_060824123904 Syria threatens to close border if UN force deployed by Jocelyne Zablit Thu Aug 24, 8:43 AM ET Syria has threatened to close its border with Lebanon if UN peacekeepers are deployed there, further complicating the struggle by world powers to agree on the makeup and role of … Read more

Psychological torture: officially sanctioned

2006-08-26 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.counterpunch.org/bond08232006.html The American Psychological Association Meets Dr. Mengele APA Confab Whitewashes Torture by Shrinks By Dr. TRUDY BOND Even as the unindicted war criminal Donald Rumsfeld persists in the totally-discredited fiction that the U.S. military doesn’t torture, the American Psychological Association (APA) provides cover for its uniformed professionals to … Read more

Michael C. Ruppert: A Permanent Goodbye to the United States

2006-08-26 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.fromthewilderness.com/free/ww3/081606_burning_bridge.shtml BY THE LIGHT OF A BURNING BRIDGE A Permanent Goodbye to the United States by Michael C. Ruppert © Copyright 2006, From The Wilderness Publications, www.fromthewilderness.com. All Rights Reserved. May be reprinted, distributed or posted on an Internet web site for non-profit purposes only. ³Sometimes you get your … Read more

John Ross: Mexico Approaches the Combustion Point

2006-08-26 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.counterpunch.org/ross08232006.html “God doesn’t belong to the PAN!” “AMLO deserves a miracle” “No Pasaran!” Mexico Approaches the Combustion Point By JOHN ROSS Mexico City. The Congress of the country is ringed by two-meter tall grilled metal barriers soldered together apparently to thwart a suicide car bomb attack. Behind this metal … Read more

Japanese candidate seeks closer China ties

2006-08-26 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/003200608231423.htm Japan’s FM vows to mend ties with China, S.Korea if he wins premiership Tokyo, Aug. 23 (AP): Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi has damaged Japan’s ties with the rest of Asia by visiting a Tokyo war shrine, and the next prime minister should urgently repair relations with its neighbors, … Read more

Iran Urges West to See Positive’Signs

2006-08-26 Richard Moore Original source URL: ³It appeared the counteroffer was designed to entice Europe, China and Russia into further negotiations without accepting a suspension of uranium enrichment — an important step in making nuclear weapons — as a precondition for talks. That could drive a wedge among the five veto-wielding powers on the Security … Read more

corporate takeover of American borders

2006-08-26 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bal-op.borders21aug21,0,1798499.story?coll=bal-oped-headlines From the Baltimore Sun Immigration A corporate takeover of American borders By Robert Koulish August 21, 2006 Borders are a key element of national identity. When borders are violated, the result is often crisis and war. Look no further than this summer’s conflict in the Middle East, set … Read more

corporate takeover of American borders

2006-08-26 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bal-op.borders21aug21,0,1798499.story?coll=bal-oped-headlines From the Baltimore Sun Immigration A corporate takeover of American borders By Robert Koulish August 21, 2006 Borders are a key element of national identity. When borders are violated, the result is often crisis and war. Look no further than this summer’s conflict in the Middle East, set … Read more

Operation Mind Control: It’s still going on!

2006-08-25 Richard Moore “…for decades, top secret [US] government projects worked virtually non-stop to perfect means of controlling the human mind.” “The projects involved brutal, at times lethal experiments on thousands of unsuspecting citizens in direct defiance of law, all ethical codes, and basic human rights. Interviews with top psychiatrists, lawyers, and victims send chills … Read more

Syria rejects call for border monitors

2006-08-24 Richard Moore “SYRIA has rejected Israeli demands that international troops be deployed on the Syrian-Lebanese border…” As usual, Israel enters into negotiation, and once a deal is made it then violates the deal and begins making additional demands. That’s been one of the unifying themes in the history of the state of Israel. rkm … Read more

Iran responds with new proposals

2006-08-24 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Original source URL: http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,251-2324256,00.html Times Online August 22, 2006 Iran concocts ‘new formula’ to dissolve nuclear stand-off By Sam Knight and agencies Iran offered what it described as “a new formula” to resolve the dispute over its nuclear programme today and said it was ready for talks. Details of the offer, … Read more

Voters Insist On Right To Observe Vote Counting

2006-08-24 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0608/S00220.htm New Zogby Poll On Electronic Voting Attitudes Monday, 21 August 2006, 11:00 pm Article: Michael Collins New Zogby Poll: It¹s Nearly Unanimous Voters Insist On Right To Observe Vote Counting Plus Other Findings From This Unique Poll By Michael Collins ³Scoop² Independent Media Part I of a II … Read more

the “Terror Plot”…. and the new “pseudo-terrorism”

2006-08-24 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://nafeez.blogspot.com/2006/08/truth-about-terror-plot-and-new-pseudo.html The Truth about the “Terror Plot”…. and the new “pseudo-terrorism” I am disappointed to say that so far there has been very little serious critical discussion, grounded in factual analysis, of the alleged ³Terror Plot² foiled on the morning of Wednesday, 10th August 2006. Except for a few … Read more

Soft-drink bomb plot: not physically possible

2006-08-24 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.conspiracypenpal.com/rants/theyhate.htm Nickel Ranttm: Liquid Bombers Prove: “They Hate Our Freedoms!” by Edgar J. Steele August 19, 2006 “You can fool some of the people all of the time And you can fool all of the people some of the time, But you can’t fool all of the people all … Read more

North Korea threatens attack ?

2006-08-24 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=topNews&storyID=2006-08-22T045336Z_01_SEO231042_RTRUKOC_0_US-KOREA-NORTH-DRILLS.xml&src=midtop North Korea threatens attack due to war drills Tue Aug 22, 2006 12:53 AM ET SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea said it was considering a pre-emptive attack to counter a U.S.-South Korean joint military training drill that Pyongyang sees as a “war action,” its official media reported on … Read more

Israel anticipates Iran war

2006-08-24 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3294241,00.html Minister: Prepare for Iranian missiles Pensioner Affairs Minister Rafi Eitan calls on home front to prepare bomb shelters, protected rooms ahead of possible attack by Islamic Republic Ynetnews Minister of Pensioner Affairs Rafi Eitan told Israel Radio Tuesday that Israel faced the possibility of “an Iranian missile attack,” … Read more

Iran Sanctions more difficult after Lebanon

2006-08-24 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2006/08/23/world/middleeast/23diplo.html August 23, 2006 NEWS ANALYSIS Iran Sanctions Could Fracture Coalition By HELENE COOPER WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 ‹ It was always going to be tough for Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to hold together her fragile coalition of world powers trying to rein in Iran¹s nuclear ambitions. The Israel-Hezbollah … Read more

Homeland Security: Vast New Detention Camps

2006-08-24 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.mindfully.org/Reform/2006/Halliburton-Detention-Camps31jan06.htm Homeland Security Contracts for Vast New Detention Camps PETER DALE SCOTT / Commentary / Pacific News Service 31jan2006 Editor’s Note: A little-known $385 million contract for Halliburton subsidiary KBR to build detention facilities for “an emergency influx of immigrants” is another step down the Bush administration’s road toward … Read more

Here come the Patriot Pastors!

2006-08-24 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.pfaw.org/pfaw/general/default.aspx?oid=21688 The Patriot Pastors¹ Electoral War Against the ŒHordes of Hell¹ Burgeoning ŒRestoration¹ Projects Hope to Elect Ohio Governor in 2006, Spread Model Nationwide Click here to download this report as a pdf: http://media.pfaw.org/PDF/RW/PatriotPastorsReport.pdf The new report by People For the American Way Foundation, the NAACP, and the African … Read more

Fox Vows to Force Fraudulent Election on People

2006-08-24 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://news.monstersandcritics.com/southamerica/article_1193284.php/Fox_Calderon_winner_but_government_would_use_force_if_need_be Americas News Fox: Calderon winner, but government would use force if need be Aug 22, 2006, 16:56 GMT Mexico City – Mexican president Vicente Fox believes that his party colleague Felipe Calderon is the winner of July’s presidential vote, and says that post election conflicts brewing since then … Read more

FEMA Camps: Locations and Executive Orders

2006-08-24 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.mindfully.org/Reform/2004/FEMA-Concentration-Camps3sep04.htm FEMA Concentration Camps: Locations and Executive Orders Friends of Liberty (undated) 3sep04 There over 800 prison camps in the United States, all fully operational and ready to receive prisoners. They are all staffed and even surrounded by full-time guards, but they are all empty. These camps are to … Read more

China & Russia challenge US space leadership

2006-08-24 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://english.people.com.cn/200608/23/eng20060823_296134.html China, Russia to launch joint Mars probe mission China and Russia are planning a joint mission to Mars that will not only return samples to earth but also land on one of red planet’s tiny moons, a Chinese space scientist has said. Ye Peijian, a leading scientist with … Read more

Bush calls for swift UN action against Iran

2006-08-24 Richard Moore Original source URL: ³In order for the UN to be effective, there must be consequences if people thumb their nose at the United Nations Security Council.² Hah! Unless the people are Israel, who is in violation of more UN resolutions than any other nation. rkm ——————————————————– http://www.iranfocus.com/modules/news/article.php?storyid=8326 Bush calls for swift UN … Read more

* Amazon turning to desert *

2006-08-24 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/print.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10392615 A disaster to take everyone’s breath away Monday July 24, 2006 By Geoffrey Lean MANAUS – Deep in the heart of the world’s greatest rainforest, a nine-day journey by boat from the sea, Otavio Luz Castello is anxiously watching the soft waters of the Amazon drain away. Every … Read more

* Qualities of indigenous cultures *

2006-08-22 Richard Moore The excerpt below comes from an article by Dave Pollard that was forwarded to me by Tom Atlee. In the excerpt, Dave is summarizing things he learned about indigenous cultures from his reading Hugh Brody’s, THE OTHER SIDE OF EDEN. rkm ——————————————————– Original source URL: http://blogs.salon.com/0002007/2006/08/06.html#a1606 THE OTHER SIDE OF EDEN is … Read more

Israel is now shooting its own citizens – VIDEO

2006-08-22 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=viewArticle&code=20060816&articleId=2982 TO VIEW VIDEO CLICK HERE http://content.mishtara.org/bilin-11-8-06.wmv Israeli Soldier in Bil¹in: ³This is Lebanon!² Posted in Reports, Bil’in Village, Video Israeli activists have uploaded a video of the shooting of Lymor and the initial violence of the Israeli military in Bil¹in on Friday, August 11th. To view it click … Read more

Chavez seeks support, but China weary of US

2006-08-22 Richard Moore “Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez will be seeking political support as well as energy deals when he visits China on Tuesday, but Beijing is keen to stick to business and avoid antagonising Washington, analysts say.” “…their courtship has raised hackles in US corridors of power, where some officials fear the emerging Asian heavyweight … Read more

Wayne Madsen: More Clues re/Iran attack?

2006-08-22 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://rense.com/general73/more.htm More Clues Point To Bush Attack On Iran Wayne Madsen 8-20-6 Additional clues point to U.S. attack on Iran. State Department sources report that State’s Iran Desk Officer Henry Wooster has suddenly been transferred to another position. Meanwhile, Vice President Dick Cheney’s office is assembling a group of … Read more

Warnings of a US recession and global slowdown

2006-08-22 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://wsws.org/articles/2006/aug2006/usec-a18.shtml Warnings of a US recession and global slowdown By Nick Beams 18 August 2006 Three commentaries published in the Financial Times over the past week have pointed to the increasing likelihood of a US recession that would have major implications for the global economy. In an article published … Read more

Lebanon gives warning after Israeli raid

2006-08-22 Richard Moore We need to keep in mind that whatever Israel does, the US has approved beforehand. rkm ——————————————————– Original source URL: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060819/ap_on_re_mi_ea/lebanon_israel_1200 Lebanon gives warning after Israeli raid By SAM F. GHATTAS, Associated Press Writer Sat Aug 19, 10:53 AM ET Israeli commandos raided a Hezbollah stronghold deep inside Lebanon Saturday, sparking a … Read more

Neo-Fascists Declare War On Truth Movement?

2006-08-22 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://infowars.com/articles/sept11/neo_facists_declare_war_on_truth_movement.htm Neo-Fascists Declare War On Truth Movement False Flag Provocation Likely To Occur Within Months, 9/11 & Truth Activists Targeted For Elimination As Alex Jones Makes Unpalatable Prediction Paul Joseph Watson/Prison Planet.com | August 17 2006 As manufactured terror alerts, magnified turmoil in the Middle East, and dire proclamations … Read more

Iran launches massive military exercise

2006-08-22 Richard Moore ³Iran today launched a series of large-scale military exercises aimed at introducing the country’s new defensive doctrine² I imagine the new defensive doctrine has to do with the modern missile systems recently supplied from Russia and China. It is quite prudent of Iran to prepare for attack as best it can. rkm … Read more