Sunday, September 30, 2012

Russia-China missile defense? 'Maybe not right now'

Bad Romance: Iran saber-rattling strains US-Israel relationship

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Published on Sep 30, 2012 by 
Israel seems keen on going to war with Iran over its controversial nuclear program. However Tel Aviv's top ally, the US is pushing for patience instead. Could it be election season cautiousness from Washington or have relations soured with Israel?

'West miscalculated potential of Arab world anger'

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Published on Sep 30, 2012 by 
The recent wave of anti-US protests is a wake up call to Western governments that the Arab World will not tolerate outside attempts to shape the "Arab Awakening" to foreign benefit, diplomat and former spy Alastair Crooke told RT in an exclusive interview.

Cut & Bleeding: Austerity-bitten Spain stands up in fury

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Published on Sep 30, 2012 by 
Protests against biting spending cuts continue throughout Europe, as people vent their anger over bailout sponsored austerity. Mass demonstrations in Madrid turned to violence earlier this week, as police were forced to fire rubber bullets to calm the fury of the public. There've been dozens of injuries and arrests. RT's Jacob Greaves has been following developments.

Failed UNGA-rithm: Pointless talks of war & peace flip-flop?

Sunday, September 23, 2012

Ben Fulford Updates, September 15, 2012

Ain't no party like a cryptoparty: privacy goes viral

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Published on Sep 21, 2012 by 
Across the world, from Boston to Calgary, Oakland to Cairo, people are getting together and learning the basics of digital encryption. During a time when personal privacy is threatened by cybersecurity bills and executives measures all in the name of the war on terror, the government and even private third-parties can easily pry at your online history. At homegrown cryptoparties, though, people can come together and share the tools that are necessary and the know-how that is needed to protect one's own privacy online. RT's Andrew Blake explains..