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Is Another War Lurking? U.S., Israel, and Iran Partake in Dangerous Dance

Eric Margolis | Posted 07.15.2008 | Politics


Eric Margolis

Bush's last desperate act could be war with Iran. There is no proof Iran is working on nuclear arms, but the neocon war party in Washington is determined to loose a final Parthian arrow by striking Iran.

Iran's Positive Response and the High Possibility of a Military Strike

Omid Memarian | Posted 07.08.2008 | Politics


Omid Memarian

The EU and U.S. know that sanctions cannot destroy but only weaken Iran's vast economy, given that rising oil prices have tripled Iran's revenue during the past two years.

NAFTA: America's Energy Solution

Diane Francis | Posted 06.13.2008 | Green


Diane Francis

North America should forget a continental energy policy which will guarantee its economic pre-eminence -- but this will only work if the US imposes strict conservation and Mexico changes its oil policies immediately.

From the Makers of the 40-Year-Old Virgin...

Chris Mata | Posted 05.15.2008 | Entertainment


Chris Mata

John McCain: The 71-Year-Old President...better late than never!

Today's Sign of the Apocalypse: Arachnophilia

Rob Kutner | Posted 05.07.2008 | Politics


Rob Kutner

My new book, Apocalypse How, is about how the world is about to end... and why we should be psyched! It's the first-ever work of apocalyptic literatur...

Time to Renegotiate NAFTA, Not Expand It

Rep. M. Kaptur, Sen. Y. Polevnsky and MP P. Julian | Posted 04.22.2008 | Politics


Rep. M. Kaptur, Sen. Y. Polevnsky and MP P. Julian

Rather than attempting to handcuff the new administration and the people of our three countries to NAFTA-plus, it is time to chart a fair trade future for North America that fosters democratic governance.

Reading The Pictures: Iraq Civil War - Day 3: Beyond Mickey Mouse

Michael Shaw | Posted 03.29.2008 | Media


Michael Shaw

2008-03-31-shaw0330.jpgThis goes way beyond Mickey Mouse.

China Increasingly Concerned Over 'Protectionist Sentiments' In Congress

AP | Christopher Bodeen | Posted 12.09.2007 | Business


Beijing is increasingly concerned over protectionist sentiments in the U.S. Congress, China's finance minister said Sunday, warning legislation target...

Despite Heavy Criticism, US Refuses To Back Mandatory Cuts In Greenhouse Gases During Climate Change Conference

AP | JOSEPH COLEMAN | Posted 12.06.2007 | Politics


American climate negotiators refused to back down in their opposition to mandatory cuts in greenhouse gas emissions Thursday, even as a U.S. Senate pa...

US Among Worst In World In Infant Mortality

AP | Posted 11.11.2007 | Living


The rate at which infants die in the United States has dropped substantially over the past half-century, but broad disparities remain among racial gro...


 

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