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Protests Continue In Spain
 By Paul Mitchell

http://www.countercurrents.org/mitchell230511.htm

Tens of thousands of protestors continued to occupy Madrid's Puerta del Sol and other centres in numerous cities and towns across Spain through the weekend, despite a government ban


Spain Spins
 By Farooque Chowdhury

http://www.countercurrents.org/chowdhury230511.htm

The week-long protest "marks a shift in Spain where up to now people have scarcely protested." This is the strongest outburst of spontaneous protests since Spain plunged into recession that followed the collapse of the 2008 property bubble


Obama: US Support For Israel 'Ironclad'
 By Al Jazeera

http://www.countercurrents.org/aljazeera230511.htm

Barack Obama, the US president, has rejected Palestinian plans to seek statehood at the United Nations, and said Washington's commitment to Israel's security is "ironclad". Obama was speaking at the annual policy meeting of American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), the main pro-Israel lobby in the US


Obama's Surrender At AIPAC -
 God Save America From Israel
 By Feroze Mithiborwala

http://www.countercurrents.org/mithiborwala230511.htm

For all those Israeli's who believed that Obama had introduced a new element into the rather stagnant peace process by mentioning the forbidden words "The 1967 Borders", were well placated by Obama, who in sentence after sentence recieved thunderous applause from an fanatical audience braying for Palestinian blood


When Institutions Rape Nations
 By Rebecca Solnit

http://www.countercurrents.org/solnit230611.htm

Some Thoughts on the IMF, Global Injustice, and a Stranger on a Train


The Democrat's Anti-Union Strategy
 By Shamus Cooke

http://www.countercurrents.org/cooke230511.htm

The Democrats are spared a lot of blame in this bi-partisan assault due to the Republican's honesty: they are unabashedly anti-union. On the other hand the Democrats will say they are pro-union while constantly stabbing labor in the back


American Fascism, Terrorism And Bin Laden
 By Diane V. McLoughlin

http://www.countercurrents.org/mcloughlin230511.htm

If we were gods, you and I, peering with omnipotent clarity at this precarious, nuclear-armed moment in human history, I don't think we would see al Quaeda or Osama bin Laden as the principles in this chromatic red canvass of blood, twisted sky-scraping steel, crumpled minarets, oil-soaked sand and depleted uranium poisonous dust


The Unholy Alliance Of Blackwater Mercenaries
 With The UAE Rulers
 By Dr. Habib Siddiqui

http://www.countercurrents.org/siddiqui230511.htm

Erik Prince has settled in Abu Dhabi, and has opened a mercenary wing there. It goes by the name Reflex Responses. The company, often called R2, was licensed last March. Outside Americans, Brits, French and some Colombians, R2 has recruited a platoon of South African mercenaries


The Collapse Of The 'Left Front' In West Bengal
And The Way Ahead For The Indian Left
 By Dipankar Bhattacharya

http://www.countercurrents.org/bhattacharya230511.htm

The CPI(M) has not gone down in West Bengal resisting the LPG policies, it has just paid the price for daring to implement those policies by trampling upon the rights and interests of the rural poor and the labouring peasantry


Extending Key Patriot Act Provisions
 By Stephen Lendman

http://www.countercurrents.org/lendman230511A.htm

The House gave "the government broad new powers for the wiretapping, surveillance and investigation of terrorism suspects. But in recognition of many lawmakers' fears of the potential for government overreaching and abuse, the House also included a five-year limit after which many of those powers would expire."


Alleged Obama - Netanyahu Rift
 By Stephen Lendman

http://www.countercurrents.org/lendman230511B.htm

After Obama's May 18 speech called for establishing a Palestinian state within 1967 borders, world headlines suggested a rift with Netanyahu, misinterpreting what he meant


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