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Subject: CC News Letter, 14 March - New Bid For UN Resolution Aimed At Syrian Regime-Change Fails
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New Bid For UN Resolution Aimed At Syrian Regime-Change Fails
By Chris Marsden
http://www.countercurrents.org/marsden130312.htm
On Monday, Russia and China refused to sign a new draft resolution put before the United Nations Security Council condemning the regime of Bashir al-Assad, on the grounds that it could be used to justify military intervention in support of the Syrian opposition
Rick Santorum – An Amoeba's Hind End
By Jim Taylor
http://www.countercurrents.org/taylor140312.htm
Santorum's recent victories in Missiissippi and Alabama puts him back into the running as Republican candidate for President, and makes me fear for the future of the United States
Palestinian Writers, Activists Disavow Racism, Anti-Semitism Of Gilad Atzmon
By Many Authors
http://www.countercurrents.org/ma140312.htm
Granting No Quarter: A Call for the Disavowal of the Racism and Antisemitism of Gilad Atzmon
They Almost Killed My Grandmother
By Rana Baker
http://www.countercurrents.org/baker140312.htm
Everything my teta went through is Israel's fault. Israel kills indiscriminately. And I can't but think of those who lost their twelve-year old son. The other boy who went to school and never returned. The sixty five-old man who was murdered. Are they all terrorists? I'm tired; I have asked this question hundreds of times but never received anything but condolences. Action is required
Not Just Our Soldier But You And I Mr & Mrs US Citizen Murdered Those 17
By Jay Janson
http://www.countercurrents.org/janson140312.htm
This US soldier, cannot be morally prosecuted separately from those who sent him, maintained him and ordered him to kill anyone in opposition to his being there frightened for his own life: we US citizens!
Kandahar 'Killing-Spree' Militarism
By The Afghan Youth Peace Volunteers
http://www.countercurrents.org/ayp140312.htm
The Afghan Youth Peace Volunteers question the presumption that the U.S. military strategy in Afghanistan is necessary for American or Afghan peace
Soldiers As Terrorists: The Smaller Afghan Wars
By Farzana Versey
http://www.countercurrents.org/versey140312.htm
The sun had not risen. In the dark, a man walked into homes of people and killed nine children, four women, three men. This is what criminals do, what terrorists do. But the western mainstream media has found a nice term: "rogue US soldier"
Afghan Massacre; Lone Gunman Vs. Just Another Night Raid
By Thomas C. Mountain
http://www.countercurrents.org/mountain140312.htm
Some real journalist did their job, witness's got interviewed, the interviews got out and even Euronews satellite channel confirmed reports that it was a US military unit during 7:00-10:00 GMT news broadcasts on March 12
The Art of Lying, A Phrase For All Reasons
By Niranjan Ramakrishnan
http://www.countercurrents.org/rama140312.htm
Watergate was probably the last time anyone high-up was held accountable in the USA. After that we've had Arms for Hostages, a stolen election, 9/11, unprovoked war, warrantless wiretapping, a financial meltdown, trial-less official executions...Not one person of consequence has been punished; in many instances the culprits are not even identified
Why I Must Speak Out About Climate Change: James Hansen
By James Hansen
http://www.countercurrents.org/hansen140312.htm
Top climate scientist James Hansen tells the story of his involvement in the science of and debate over global climate change. In doing so he outlines the overwhelming evidence that change is happening and why that makes him deeply worried about the future
Reclaiming The Commons: Taking Human Lessons In The Era Of H.R. 347, Corporatism And Perpetual War
By Phil Rockstroh
http://www.countercurrents.org/rockstroh140312.htm
Unless we start to see the world and our role in it with new eyes, we will be unable to alter the structure of the present system. Withal, it is imperative to be in full possession of one's humanity when facing the desperate, dehumanizing forces of an order that has grown ever more brutal in direct proportion to its rapidly declining purpose and legitimacy
Perceptions Of The Syrian Uprising From Shatila Camp
By Franklin Lamb
http://www.countercurrents.org/lamb140312.htm
The uprising in Syria has re-opened some old wounds in Shatila camp and between the Baathist Assad regime, now in its 41st year, and Lebanon's Palestinian refugees. Today the Palestinian refugee community in Lebanon appears divided over the credibility of pledged "regime reforms" and whether more patience is warranted
Tahrir Not Twitterati: The Future Of Indian Middleclass Movements
By Siddharthya Swapan Roy
http://www.countercurrents.org/sroy140312.htm
If it has to actually challenge the powers that be, the movement must move to real grassroots work and not canvass on astroturf
The Death Of Anil Meena
By Anoop Kumar
http://www.countercurrents.org/akumar140312.htm
Suicides by Dalit and tribal students is a story of discrimination
Assange: Pentagon Attempts To Stifle Reporting With "Espionage" Charges
By Sherwood Ross
http://www.countercurrents.org/ross140312.htm
The Pentagon is attempting to quash coverage of its activities by alleging that any reporter seeking classified information is collaborating with the source and guilty of conspiracy to commit espionage, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange says
Mr. X, Bombing An Iranian Scientist And Sexual Violence
By Mary Hamer
http://www.countercurrents.org/hamer140312.htm
This essay is dedicated to Mr. Roshan who was 32 years old & who was married with a young son. I apologize to Mr. Roshan for the violence done to him by someone on a motorcycle who threw a magnetic bomb at his vehicle and killed him
Capital Doesn't Spare The Disabled
By Farooque Chowdhury
http://www.countercurrents.org/chowdhury140312.htm
Capital doesn't even spare disabled labor from its appropriation "adventure". The business goes on in all lands, from the metropolis to the poor periphery in the world system
A Perimeter Approach To Security And The Transformation Of The U.S.-Canada Border
By Dana Gabriel
http://www.countercurrents.org/gabriel140312.htm
Through a series of bilateral meetings, U.S. and Canadian officials are busy working out the details of the perimeter security action plan. This includes a recent joint crime forum which dealt with border and law enforcement issues. These various discussions are part of the implementation process which when finished would bring about the complete transformation of the northern border and another step closer in the creation of a fully integrated North American security perimeter
At The Wagah Border: My Little Peace Plane
By Hamid Golpira
http://www.countercurrents.org/golpira140312.htm
I was in Wagah, Pakistan on December 20, 2011. It is a village on the border with India. Actually, the border goes straight through the village and half of the village is in India. It's just another example of how international borders are often drawn arbitrarily
Apartheid Is The Only Face Of The State Of Israel
By Dr Salim Nazzal
http://www.countercurrents.org/mazzal140312.htm
"Many faces of Israel" is the title chosen by the Zionist propaganda machine to counteract the solid fact that Israel is an apartheid state. The goal obviously is to wash down the ugly Zionist face. For that reason Israel formed a team of hundred propagandists which included two Arab woman apparently cultural collaborators to help in misleading the world that Israel is a democratic state!
Fukushima: Government Lies, Tokyo Radioactive, And Three Out-of-Control Reactors
By Alex Smith
http://www.countercurrents.org/smith140312.htm
Hear a speech by nuclear expert Arnold Gundersen to Vancouver conference "The Fukushima Nuclear Disaster One Year Later" March 11th, organized by Physicians for Global Survival
Kony 2012 Promotes US "Humanitarian" Intervention In Africa
By Bill Van Auken
http://www.countercurrents.org/auken140312.htm
The campaign launched around Kony 2012, a 30-minute video targeting the leader of Uganda's Lord's Resistance Army, Joseph Kony, is aimed at furthering US military intervention on the African continent under the guise of humanitarianism
Countercurrents And You !
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From: Countercurrents <editor@countercurrents.org>
Date: Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 11:50 PM
Subject: CC News Letter, 14 March - New Bid For UN Resolution Aimed At Syrian Regime-Change Fails
To: palashbiswaskl@gmail.com
Dear Friend,
If you think the content of this news letter is critical for the dignified living and survival of humanity and other species on earth, please forward it to your friends and spread the word.It's time humanity should come together as one family! You can subscribe to our news letter here http://www.countercurrents.org/subscribe.htm. You can also follow us on twitter, http://twitter.com/countercurrents and on Facebook, http://www.facebook.com/countercurrents
In Solidarity
Binu Mathew, Editor,
Countercurrents.org
Educate! Organize! Agitate!
New Bid For UN Resolution Aimed At Syrian Regime-Change Fails
By Chris Marsden
http://www.countercurrents.org/marsden130312.htm
On Monday, Russia and China refused to sign a new draft resolution put before the United Nations Security Council condemning the regime of Bashir al-Assad, on the grounds that it could be used to justify military intervention in support of the Syrian opposition
Rick Santorum – An Amoeba's Hind End
By Jim Taylor
http://www.countercurrents.org/taylor140312.htm
Santorum's recent victories in Missiissippi and Alabama puts him back into the running as Republican candidate for President, and makes me fear for the future of the United States
Palestinian Writers, Activists Disavow Racism, Anti-Semitism Of Gilad Atzmon
By Many Authors
http://www.countercurrents.org/ma140312.htm
Granting No Quarter: A Call for the Disavowal of the Racism and Antisemitism of Gilad Atzmon
They Almost Killed My Grandmother
By Rana Baker
http://www.countercurrents.org/baker140312.htm
Everything my teta went through is Israel's fault. Israel kills indiscriminately. And I can't but think of those who lost their twelve-year old son. The other boy who went to school and never returned. The sixty five-old man who was murdered. Are they all terrorists? I'm tired; I have asked this question hundreds of times but never received anything but condolences. Action is required
Not Just Our Soldier But You And I Mr & Mrs US Citizen Murdered Those 17
By Jay Janson
http://www.countercurrents.org/janson140312.htm
This US soldier, cannot be morally prosecuted separately from those who sent him, maintained him and ordered him to kill anyone in opposition to his being there frightened for his own life: we US citizens!
Kandahar 'Killing-Spree' Militarism
By The Afghan Youth Peace Volunteers
http://www.countercurrents.org/ayp140312.htm
The Afghan Youth Peace Volunteers question the presumption that the U.S. military strategy in Afghanistan is necessary for American or Afghan peace
Soldiers As Terrorists: The Smaller Afghan Wars
By Farzana Versey
http://www.countercurrents.org/versey140312.htm
The sun had not risen. In the dark, a man walked into homes of people and killed nine children, four women, three men. This is what criminals do, what terrorists do. But the western mainstream media has found a nice term: "rogue US soldier"
Afghan Massacre; Lone Gunman Vs. Just Another Night Raid
By Thomas C. Mountain
http://www.countercurrents.org/mountain140312.htm
Some real journalist did their job, witness's got interviewed, the interviews got out and even Euronews satellite channel confirmed reports that it was a US military unit during 7:00-10:00 GMT news broadcasts on March 12
The Art of Lying, A Phrase For All Reasons
By Niranjan Ramakrishnan
http://www.countercurrents.org/rama140312.htm
Watergate was probably the last time anyone high-up was held accountable in the USA. After that we've had Arms for Hostages, a stolen election, 9/11, unprovoked war, warrantless wiretapping, a financial meltdown, trial-less official executions...Not one person of consequence has been punished; in many instances the culprits are not even identified
Why I Must Speak Out About Climate Change: James Hansen
By James Hansen
http://www.countercurrents.org/hansen140312.htm
Top climate scientist James Hansen tells the story of his involvement in the science of and debate over global climate change. In doing so he outlines the overwhelming evidence that change is happening and why that makes him deeply worried about the future
Reclaiming The Commons: Taking Human Lessons In The Era Of H.R. 347, Corporatism And Perpetual War
By Phil Rockstroh
http://www.countercurrents.org/rockstroh140312.htm
Unless we start to see the world and our role in it with new eyes, we will be unable to alter the structure of the present system. Withal, it is imperative to be in full possession of one's humanity when facing the desperate, dehumanizing forces of an order that has grown ever more brutal in direct proportion to its rapidly declining purpose and legitimacy
Perceptions Of The Syrian Uprising From Shatila Camp
By Franklin Lamb
http://www.countercurrents.org/lamb140312.htm
The uprising in Syria has re-opened some old wounds in Shatila camp and between the Baathist Assad regime, now in its 41st year, and Lebanon's Palestinian refugees. Today the Palestinian refugee community in Lebanon appears divided over the credibility of pledged "regime reforms" and whether more patience is warranted
Tahrir Not Twitterati: The Future Of Indian Middleclass Movements
By Siddharthya Swapan Roy
http://www.countercurrents.org/sroy140312.htm
If it has to actually challenge the powers that be, the movement must move to real grassroots work and not canvass on astroturf
The Death Of Anil Meena
By Anoop Kumar
http://www.countercurrents.org/akumar140312.htm
Suicides by Dalit and tribal students is a story of discrimination
Assange: Pentagon Attempts To Stifle Reporting With "Espionage" Charges
By Sherwood Ross
http://www.countercurrents.org/ross140312.htm
The Pentagon is attempting to quash coverage of its activities by alleging that any reporter seeking classified information is collaborating with the source and guilty of conspiracy to commit espionage, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange says
Mr. X, Bombing An Iranian Scientist And Sexual Violence
By Mary Hamer
http://www.countercurrents.org/hamer140312.htm
This essay is dedicated to Mr. Roshan who was 32 years old & who was married with a young son. I apologize to Mr. Roshan for the violence done to him by someone on a motorcycle who threw a magnetic bomb at his vehicle and killed him
Capital Doesn't Spare The Disabled
By Farooque Chowdhury
http://www.countercurrents.org/chowdhury140312.htm
Capital doesn't even spare disabled labor from its appropriation "adventure". The business goes on in all lands, from the metropolis to the poor periphery in the world system
A Perimeter Approach To Security And The Transformation Of The U.S.-Canada Border
By Dana Gabriel
http://www.countercurrents.org/gabriel140312.htm
Through a series of bilateral meetings, U.S. and Canadian officials are busy working out the details of the perimeter security action plan. This includes a recent joint crime forum which dealt with border and law enforcement issues. These various discussions are part of the implementation process which when finished would bring about the complete transformation of the northern border and another step closer in the creation of a fully integrated North American security perimeter
At The Wagah Border: My Little Peace Plane
By Hamid Golpira
http://www.countercurrents.org/golpira140312.htm
I was in Wagah, Pakistan on December 20, 2011. It is a village on the border with India. Actually, the border goes straight through the village and half of the village is in India. It's just another example of how international borders are often drawn arbitrarily
Apartheid Is The Only Face Of The State Of Israel
By Dr Salim Nazzal
http://www.countercurrents.org/mazzal140312.htm
"Many faces of Israel" is the title chosen by the Zionist propaganda machine to counteract the solid fact that Israel is an apartheid state. The goal obviously is to wash down the ugly Zionist face. For that reason Israel formed a team of hundred propagandists which included two Arab woman apparently cultural collaborators to help in misleading the world that Israel is a democratic state!
Fukushima: Government Lies, Tokyo Radioactive, And Three Out-of-Control Reactors
By Alex Smith
http://www.countercurrents.org/smith140312.htm
Hear a speech by nuclear expert Arnold Gundersen to Vancouver conference "The Fukushima Nuclear Disaster One Year Later" March 11th, organized by Physicians for Global Survival
Kony 2012 Promotes US "Humanitarian" Intervention In Africa
By Bill Van Auken
http://www.countercurrents.org/auken140312.htm
The campaign launched around Kony 2012, a 30-minute video targeting the leader of Uganda's Lord's Resistance Army, Joseph Kony, is aimed at furthering US military intervention on the African continent under the guise of humanitarianism
Countercurrents And You !
Click here to find out
how you can support CC
http://www.countercurrents.org/subscription.htm
You can unsubscribe from this news letter here
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