Category Archives: POLITICAL ECONOMY OF IMPERIALISM
Pakistan’s Illegal Nuclear Procurement Exposed in 1987
Pakistan’s Illegal Nuclear Procurement Exposed in 1987 Arrest of Arshed Pervez Sparked Reagan Administration Debate over Sanctions Newly Declassified Documents Show Illegal Network Had Islamabad’s “Approval, Protection, and Funding” Reagan White House Chose Afghan War over Nonproliferation Enforcement The Pervez … Continue reading
We Need Economic Theories Fit For the Real World
Orthodox economists have failed their own market test Students are demanding alternatives to a free-market dogma with a disastrous record. That’s something we all need. Ha-Joon Chang, one of the last surviving independent economists at Keynes’s Cambridge: ‘The supporters of … Continue reading
The ‘Logic’ Behind Mass Spying, Empire and Cyber-Imperialism
The Logic behind Mass Spying: Empire and Cyber Imperialism Print This ShareThis By James Petras. Axis of Logic Axis of Logic Saturday, Nov 16, 2013 NSA Spy Center at Fort Meade, Maryland in 2010. (Saul Loeb/AFP Getty Images) IntroductionRevelations about the long-term … Continue reading
World of Resistance (WOR) Report Part I
World of Resistance (WOR) Report Part 1: The Global Awakening by Andrew Gavin Marshall / November 21st, 2013 The world today is in the midst of the most monumental social, political and economic upheavals in human history – a state … Continue reading
Larry Summers, Secular Stagnation, and the Great Investment Drought
Larry Summers, Secular Stagnation, and the Great Investment Drought —By Kevin Drum | Sun Nov. 17, 2013 9:13 PM PST 164 This weekend Paul Krugman lavished immense praise on a presentation that Larry Summers gave to the IMF a few days ago, and … Continue reading
Stuxnet Evolution: NSA Input Turned Stealth Weapon Into Internet-Roaming Spyware
Stuxnet evolution: NSA input turned stealth weapon into internet-roaming spyware Published time: November 21, 2013 12:51 Get short URL Reuters / Laszlo Balog Information Technology, Internet, Iran,Israel, Military, Nuclear, USA Forensic analysis of the Stuxnet cyber-warfare operation reveals how an initial version of the virus, … Continue reading
Immunity for U.S. Troops in Afghanistan Reveals Colonial Nature of Security Pact
Immunity for US troops in Afghanistan reveals colonial nature of Security Pact Get short URL Published time: November 21, 2013 11:06 A U.S. Army soldier with Charlie Company, 36th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Division blows a bubble with his chewing … Continue reading