YOUTH UPRISING 2011: A PLANETARY 1968
By Andrew McKillop 21st Century Wire February 24, 2011 Today’s surging youth-led revolution in the Arab world has common points with the 1968 student’s revolt that rocked developed countries including...
View ArticleWikiLeaks Begins Spoon-feeding of US Terror Detainee Docs
A fresh wave of embarrassment could be about to hit the US, as WikiLeaks begins releasing over a hundred classified files this Thursday. This time they’re detailing America’s detention procedures,...
View ArticleStrange Bedfellows: Atlanta Police Join Forces with OWS
Since the beginning of the Occupy Wall Street movement, it has become apparent that protesters and police don’t mix. But in Atlanta, Georgia all that has become a thing of the past. The two arch...
View ArticleObamaville: Virginia has Poorhouses, and Scrooge Would be Proud of Them
Naked Capitalism Societies have a funny way of walling off undesirables. Lepers were secluded in lepers’ colonies. Japan is particularly uncomfortable with people who don’t fit cultural norms, such as...
View ArticlePrivate Nightmare: Corporate Prisons Face Concerns About ‘Unacceptable’...
Lake Erie Correctional Institution, Ohio Private Prison, Faces Concerns About ‘Unacceptable’ ConditionsChris KirkhamHuff PostWhen a private prison corporation paid Ohio $72.7 million in 2011 to...
View ArticleAgain, Seeking War with Iran
Paul R. PillarConsortium NewsModest but real progress appears to have been made at the latest round of talks on Iran’s nuclear program, but that didn’t stop congressional war hawks in thrall to the...
View ArticlePlutocracy in America
Michael BrennerCounterPunchPlutocracy literally means rule by the rich. “Rule” can have various shades of meaning: those who exercise the authority of public office are wealthy; their wealth explains...
View ArticleWhy does Boston celebrate Martial Law with chants of ‘USA, USA’?
BREAKING: US President delivers guilty verdict on Bombers, as Feds send Gitmo team to interrogate suspect-Obama: ‘The people of Massachusetts now owe federal and local law enforcement a debt of...
View Article22 Facts That Prove That The Bottom 90 Percent Of America Is Systematically...
21st Century Wire says…It seems that the middle class isn’t to “big to fail”The Economic CollapseThe mainstream media is not telling you this, but the truth is that most Americans are steadily getting...
View ArticleTaliban USA: American Atheists Sue Florida Town in Bid to Remove Christian...
Patrick Henningsen21st Century Wire The American Atheist movement’s crusade to erase God from public life in America reached a new level this week, but they may have exposed a deeper political agenda...
View ArticlePalmyra: The “Bride of the Desert” Expels ISIS and Will Be Restored to Her...
Ken Stone 21st Century Wire Until today, our Second Tour of Peace had not been exposed to any semblance of military combat. We hadn’t heard a single rifle shot or the thud of any bombs or artillery...
View ArticleCIA Claims of Russian Intervention in US Election Fall Flat
21st Century Wire says… How seriously can we take a “secret CIA assessment” that Russian intervention in the U.S. Presidential election played a role in the victory of President Elect Donald J. Trump...
View ArticleUS Isolation of Iran and a Regional War Nobody Wants [Part II]
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy boats near the Strait of Hormuz (Photo: Sayyed Shahab-o-din Vajedi Source: Wikicommons) Hossein Askari The Globe Post The crippling U.S. economic...
View ArticleWhat Will it Take for Iran and the US to Bury the Hatchet? [Part III]
Foreign minister Javad Zarif of Iran, an unknown Russian representative, Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond of the UK, and Secretary of State John Kerry of the USA at the announcement of the JCPOA in...
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