NOVANEWS
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Lessons of Keystone XL for #Occupy
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NGOs and engaging “terrorists”
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Working hard on an ethnically pure Jerusalem
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Hello terror, we can make money from you
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Getting inside the head of Julian Assange
Lessons of Keystone XL for #OccupyPosted: 21 Nov 2011
How to mobilise people power against corporate power is a key task of the 21st century, as disaster capitalists attempt to swarm around energy resources. Interesting piece by Jane Mayer in the New Yorker:
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NGOs and engaging “terrorists”Posted: 21 Nov 2011
Now this is interesting. Since September 11, 2001, we’ve heard constant bleating from many conservatives and keyboard warriors that we shouldn’t “deal with terrorists” (er, apart from our friends who practice terrorism, of course). The Guardian on reality in the real world:
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Working hard on an ethnically pure JerusalemPosted: 20 Nov 2011
Israel 2011 (via Haaretz):
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Hello terror, we can make money from youPosted: 20 Nov 2011
Post 9/11, countless companies saw an opportunity to make a killing on the desperate desire of both democracies and repressive states to monitor citizens. And when the US government, supposedly the freest nation on Earth, brazenly spied on people in the name of “security”, the path was set. The Wall Street Journal reports:
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Getting inside the head of Julian AssangePosted: 20 Nov 2011
My following book review appeared in yesterday’s Sydney Sun Herald:
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