NOVANEWS By Binoy Kampmark Global Research The defence portfolio presents states with pressing conundrums. The modern state, with the continuing mania with outsourcing, privatisation and links with a range of global contractors, has every reason to assume […]
NOVANEWS “Feet first”. That’s how one terrorist leader told recruits was the only way out. It makes sense. Allowing members to just walk away wouldn’t be good for the group’s image. And yet – at […]
NOVANEWS Submitted by David Cronin paisley.jpg Sectarianism with a smile: the late Ian Paisley claimed that Catholics “multiply like vermin.” (DUP Photos) Imagine that a police force is being developed for a future Palestinian state. Imagine […]
NOVANEWS By: Marc H. Ellis It’s amazing that at this late date, the European Union, in secret, is considering, upping its disapproval of Israel’s occupation policies, drawing, perhaps, some redlines, that don’t even pretend to free Palestinians or bring […]
NOVANEWS Proletarian issue 62 (October 2014) No cooperation with imperialist war crimes. Nato was founded in 1949 to unite and centralise the military-political power of western imperialism under the leadership and domination of the US (which […]
NOVANEWS By Binoy Kampmark Global Research “There’s more police than people.” – Sara Elks, Brisbane resident, Nov 14, 2014 The diary entry of “why bother” might end an account of days spent at such a summit, […]
NOVANEWS More than 300 political parties, trade unions and campaign groups have called on the European Union to suspend its “association agreement” with Israel. The agreement, which came into force in 2000, facilitates largely unrestricted […]
NOVANEWS By Mike Faulkner Global Research US troops in Lithuania, NATO’s way of showing support for the Baltics against an imaginary Russian “aggression.” The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO, was launched sixty five years ago following […]
NOVANEWS By Binoy Kampmark Global Research The Australian delegation has provided the comic relief in diplomatic circles for some time now. Its pugilist humanoid of a prime minister, Tony Abbott, has made inane remarks about “shirt fronting” […]
NOVANEWS By Prof. James Petras Global Research The US-EU sponsored coup in the Ukraine and its conversion from a stable Russian trading partner, to a devastated EU economic client and NATO launch pad, as well as […]