Robert Fisk

Obama W. Bush Does His Banana Republic Thing

Jan Herman | Posted 05.25.2011

Jan Herman

When Noam Chomsky or Ralph Nader or Glenn Greenwald or Paul Krugman or Chris Hedges or any number of Obama's leftwing critics call him a disgrace and ...

WikiLeaks Iran Cables -- New York Times in Full-Spin Mode

Sharmine Narwani | Posted 05.25.2011

Sharmine Narwani

Instead of honing in on significant disclosures that shed some light on the many Middle East policy failures that have marked US decision making in the region for decades, the US press went with "silly" and "sully."

If Only Journalism Could Be Franchised

Faisal J. Abbas | Posted 05.25.2011

Faisal J. Abbas

Given recent events in the Arab World, I seriously doubt we will be seeing a Washington Post style "Top Secret Middle East" project coming out any time soon.

Arab States Have Launched Secret Moves To Stop Using U.S. Currency For Oil Trading

The Independent | Posted 05.25.2011

By Robert Fisk | The Independent In the most profound financial change in recent Middle East history, Gulf Arabs are planning - along with China, Rus...

Interview With Max Keiser: China and Russia Don't Want to Finance American Debt Anymore

Max Keiser | Posted 05.25.2011

Max Keiser

Finance critic Max Kesier says China and Russia are interested in collapsing the US economy by rejecting the dollar.