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Learn morePdF 2010 | Daniel Ellsberg and Julian Assange: Whistleblowing, Then and Now
By Maggie Bridgeman The United States is currently the world biggest weapons supplier — holding 30 per cent of the market — but the Obama administration has begun modifying export control regulations in ho...
Former DG ISI Lieutenant General Javed Ashraf Qazi has disclosed that Pakistan had foiled an attempt of a CIA official to steal documents of Pakistan N-secrets with the help of a Pakistani military officer...
By Craig Whitlock The U.S. military is on the verge of activating a partial missile shield over southern Europe, part of an intensifying global effort to build defenses against Iranian missiles amid a deep...
ountry "Orange" ignores all diplomatic and political requests to cease operations in country "Green," and a sea battle ensues.That was the framework for the final "free play" tactical phase of Rim of the P...
Pakistani air force has procured four Ilyushin Il-78P Midas Air-to-Air Refueler aircraft from Ukraine.Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) are fitted with a three-point drogue refueling system and the intern...
Preparing for World War III, Targeting Iran Part I: Global Warfare By Michel Chossudovsky GlobalResearch.ca Humanity is at a dangerous crossroads. War preparations to attack Iran are in "an advanced state...
The science news media were primed for this “shoot-ready-aim” response because they are growing impatient with one of NASA’s most exciting and inspiring space observatory missions.
The legislative battle to conserve sharks has been brutally challenging, but it remains vitally important, writes shark attack survivor Debbie Salamone.
CANADA - Hopefully this is the last post we make about the G20 conference held in Toronto back in June. Its just a thought, a conclusion: *Savagery begets savagery. In the face of anarchists the G20 polic...
Dr. Sabrosky says that US sanctions on Iran serve one purpose only: condition the US public into supporting a future attack on Iran. Israel, and its American friends are not interested in creating peace, b...
The Closing of the Zionist Mind By Juan Cole It finally happened. *The Jerusalem Post* has declared archeology itself anti-Semitic. To tell you the truth, I am frankly worried about some of my colleagues...
Wikileaks: Our Weapon Shop of Isher By Kevin Carson If it were up to me, TV news stories on Wikileaks’ release of Afghanistan war documents would have used the opening strains of “Also Sprach Zarathustra...
One of the International Space Station's two cooling loops shut down Saturday night, prompting NASA to power down backup equipment for several key systems.
by Len Hart, The Existentialist Cowboy REAGAN was among, perhaps the worst U.S. President in U.S HISTORY. Reagan blew a chance for nuclear disarmament when Gorby put it on the table. Reagan blinked, wimpe...
By Maggie Bridgeman The United States is currently the world biggest weapons supplier — holding 30 per cent of the market — but the Obama administration has begun modifying export control regulations in ho...
A government panel will recommend that Japan relax longstanding defense guidelines to prepare for "contingencies" in the Korean Peninsula and Taiwan Strait, reports said.The recommendation, to be submitted...
The Army has ordered a court of inquiry (CoI) against the major posted in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, who had stored over 2,000 classified and sensitive documents on his personal computer which was "h...
The Combat Vehicles Research & Development Establishment (CVR&DE) is tasked with the design, development and testing of tracked combat vehicles and specialised tracked vehicles, has several projects in han...
The WikiLeaks war diaries are hard to read, and full of boring details written in a half-ass fashion, but the larger picture that it reveals is fascinating, and politically explosive when put into historic...
Julian Assange - Oslo Freedom Forum 2010 - Part 1 Part 2
Is WikiLeaks the antidote to the Washington K Street Kool-Aid? By Paul Fitzgerald and Elizabeth Gould Sibel Edmonds' Boiling Frogs Post Since the end of the cold war, the U.S. had been looking for an enemy...
*Just like WW1 huh? Gangs. So who is Franz Ferdinand then?* China investment in Iran worries US "Washington is worried that Iran continues to attract investment from China despite a new round of UN Securi...
*40th Anniversary Commemorating The Takeover of Mount Rushmore * *August 29, 2010* 10 am to 6 pm Location Mount Rushmore National Memorial 13000 Hwy 244 Bldg 31 Suite 1 Created By United Native Americans, I...
*Hopiland: Public Forum on Carbon Sequestration and Snowbowl *The Hopi Tribal Council recently approved an experimental Carbon Capture Sequestration (CO2 Sequestration) project on Hopi lands without consult...
by Stuart Carlson, July 22, 2010
Frankly I don't think we can be expected to write a whole new blogpost every time Flying Ace "Airshow MacKay" and his trusty sidekick Woodstock Koryclimb up on top of the Con doghouse to fight off the Red ...
The legislative battle to conserve sharks has been brutally challenging, but it remains vitally important, writes shark attack survivor Debbie Salamone.
It is the most criminal kind of war profiteering: Insurance companies profiting from dead soldiers, and their families' grief. The "life insurance industry" is scamming the people who make the biggest sacr...
Hundreds of thousands of firefighters, including army troops, on Saturday battled forest fires raging across central Russia in a heat wave that has killed more than 30 people.
RELIGION/TECHNOLOGY - There are lots of things out there we can't prove exist. I can't even prove YOU exist, because for all I know you're a figment of my imagination. And even if we do assume human being...
Chinese aviation firm AVIC has revealed the first prototype of the new home-grown anti-armor attack helicopter Z-19. This new attack helicopter is based on the Z-9W anti-armor attack helicopter which itsel...
Taipei's China policymakers yesterday declined to comment on Beijing's latest overture hinting at the possibility of removing missiles targeting Taiwan.The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) would not comment ...
The Chinese mainland will agree to discuss military security and mutual trust across the Taiwan Strait "at a proper time" so as to maintain stability in the region, a defense spokesman said Friday."The mai...
In a major setback to Coast Guard's plan to upgrade its capacity post-Mumbai attacks, the Defence Ministry has cancelled a tender for hiring eight helicopters for transport and evacuation operations after ...
Dr. S. Christopher, Director of Centre for Airborne Systems (CABS) talks about India's Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) programme.
Russian defense spending will increase by 60 percent, to more than 2 trillion rubles ($66.3 Billion) from 1.264 trillion ($42 Billion) by 2013, a leading Russian business daily said on Friday.The Russian g...
Two Russian Tu-95MS Bear-H strategic bombers have carried out a record-breaking 40-hour patrol over three oceans, an Air Force spokesman said."The Tu-95MS bombers carried out patrols over the Arctic, the A...
The world's second biggest military spender, China, today defended its USD 77 billion defence expenditure, insisting it was strictly aimed at protecting its sovereignty, and pegged at nearly 1.4 per cent o...
Five personnel from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) were killed and 44 others injured when militants from the banned United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) detonated a blast targeting a bus carryi...
On Sunday, July 25, the transnational whistleblowing organization WikiLeaks released over 90,000 classified intelligence reports from the ongoing U.S. military conflict in Afghanistan. Called the "Afghan W...
Is WikiLeaks More Than Just a High-Tech Brown Envelope? Yes By Mathew Ingram WikiLeaks, the crusading anti-secrecy organization that just published 90,000 pages of secret government documents about the ...
Why are pathological liars like Gingrich so arrogant? Don't they realize what's in store for them? Do they think Saddam was the last tyrant of this century to get hanged? Think again, bastards. Your time i...
One of NASA’s six-year-old Mars rovers missed its winter wake-up call, prompting concerns that it may never recover from the frigid cold.
This article by Dave Lindorff nails it. National Insecurity Complex By Dave Lindorff CounterPunch.com The White House’s initial response to the release of 92,000 pages of raw reports from the field by U...
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*"Researchers using NASA's fleet of five THEMIS spacecraft* have discovered a form of space weather that packs the punch of an earthquake and plays a key role in sparking bright Northern Lights. They call...
The Real Aim of Israel’s Bomb Iran Campaign By Gareth Porter Reuel Marc Gerecht's screed justifying an Israeli bombing attack on Iran coincides with the opening of the new Israel lobby campaign marked by ...
Do members of Congress have any shame? Are these assholes actually baiting the American people to revolt against them? Congress Approves Supplemental War-Funding Bill By Lisa Daniel American Forces Press ...
Ewaste is a major global problem. But so too is the global trade in the materials that go into our electronics in the first place. Here's a bit more about so-called "conflict minerals."
ENTERTAINMENT/POLITICS - North Korea's soccer coach for the World Cup in South Africa is fearing for his life as the communist country continues to punish him for the three resounding losses the North Kore...
Fishermen have been an integral part of cleanup operations, but they could end up losing their jobs for a second time.
ENVIRONMENT - The quality of the air coming up from the United States leaves much to be desired. The pollutant-spewing coal power plants from what is commonly referred to as "Smog Alley" ends up in Ontario...
A daydream about a foreign vacation or a long-ago memory prove most likely to help you forget the present..
India recently committed to reintroducing cheetahs to three grassland regions around the country. The speedy cats have been considered extinct in India since 1967.
It all comes down to carbon emissions, and even though electric vehicles spew zero emissions, they aren't necessarily carbon neutral.
Two well-meaning nonprofits working to prevent e-waste vehemently disagree on what should happen to zombie-like TV monitors that are dangerous when they're dead. If only they could both be right.
Sparrows react in bizarre ways during migratory periods.
The 19th-century artist's first published bird illustration has finally been found on old bank notes.
CNN : WikiLeaks founder may have 'blood' on his hands Reuters : WikiLeaks may have blood on its hands, U.S. says Both sources quote Admiral Mike Mullen : "Mr. Assange can say whatever he likes about the gr...
This cosmic ballet is reshaping what astronomers thought was possible in solar systems beyond our own.
Vancouver company The Cheeky.com says their humorous suitcase stickers featuring bags of cocaine, US bills, sex toys and a bound-and-gagged flight attendant will help you find your luggage more easily, bu...
The Anka UAV, which has a 17.3-meter wingspan, is eight meters long and has a maximum payload of 200 kilograms, will make its maiden flight in October and reach initial operating capability with the Turkis...
Defence chiefs were furious after the Indian authorities disclosed that Royal Navy submarines were taking part in secret naval war games off the coast of Goa.The whereabouts of British warships is usually ...
With the United States in the midst of a crucial surge in Afghanistan, demand for surveillance aircraft is at an all-time high. But after more than a decade of moving toward spy drones, the Air Force is fa...
Most Indian airline passengers know they are there on planes. But who they are — and what they are carrying — has remained, because of obvious security reasons, a closely-guarded secret.In coming out with ...
According to the Indian Press Information Bureau, the following information was recently given by Indian Defence Minister, Shri AK Antony in written replies to members of the Parliament of India: Weapons f...
There is no truth to reports that Russia has agreed to deliver S-300 air defense systems to Azerbaijan, Russian state arms exporter Rosoboronexport said on Thursday."There is no contract between Russia and...
South Korea’s Air Force will push ahead with equipping its fleet of F-5 aircraft with up-to-date ejection seats to help save the lives of pilots in cases of emergency, the service announced Thursday. The p...
The Republic of Korea ship Sejong the Great, supported by the U.S. Navy and Lockheed Martin, successfully completed a three-week series of trials for the ship’s combat system.The Combat System Ship Qualifi...
ENVIRONMENT - Its hard to believe there is still global warming deniers out there. But they do exist, and they're often so stuck in their ways no amount of evidence would convince them otherwise. Scientis...
Inspired by the article by Dr. Paul Craig Roberts called, "The Year America Dissolved." It is 2017. There are no more fusion centers. There are no more "top secret" clearances. There are no more wars. And...
Arcade Fire - Sprawl II (Mountains Beyond Mountains) They heard me singing and they told me to stop Quit these pretentious things and just punch the clock These days my life, I feel it has no purpose But l...
Scientists think Ole 'Miss is behind the strange, devastating earthquakes that rocked Missouri in the early 1800's
Pogge notes that last year RCMP Commissioner William Elliott "attended a $44,000 course in Arizona that dealt with behavioural barriers to success. He subsequently acknowledged to employees in a memo that...
Friendly Fire: The American Empire, Before the Fall (Featuring Bruce Fein) - Part One Part Two
Researchers examine the unusual conditions behind the cold and stormy winter of 2010 across the U.S. Mid-Atlantic.
In 1850, the vessel embarked on a search mission to follow the trail of a doomed expedition to find the Northwest Passage.
From Wikipedia: The self-named *Bonus Expeditionary Force* was an assemblage of some 43,000 marchers—17,000 World War I veterans, their families, and affiliated groups - who protested in Washington, D.C....
These are all must-listen interviews. Antiwar.com's Scott Horton interview with Julian Assange. ** *Horton:* Is it true that – I guess there was a CNN report that said that WikiLeaks has received, I guess...
Robotic wheelchairs, mechanical arms and humanoid waiters are among the cutting-edge inventions on show at a robotics fair in Japan, a country whose population is aging rapidly.
The James Webb Space Telescope, set for launch around 2014, has undergone a brutal cryogenics test in preparation for work in space.
DNA data suggests Australian marsupials (kangaroos, koalas, and wallabies) migrated from South America, contradicting earlier theories that the animals originated in Australia.
A provision in a bill passed by Congress this week that allots $59 billion to amp-up the war in Afghanistan contains orders for NASA to not cancel any contracts in its embattled Constellation moon program.
Animal rights activists claim Catalonia's ban will influence other regions to ban bullfighting, but some say it's here to stay.
CARS - Nobody ever steals a pink car. According to a Dutch study which compared the colour of cars being stolen, pink is the safest colour available when it comes to car theft. The statistic is equally tru...
An internationally-renowned dinosaur hunter is hoping to bag a Triceratops skeleton at a 'secret location' in the South Dakota Badlands.
How would you react when confronted with it? I had the oddest dream last night. I was a prisoner, perhaps of war but I couldn't be sure, of what I recall to be Japanese people, in my own bedroom, remarkab...
ENTERTAINMENT - Its not often people talk about advertising as a form of entertainment, but in the case of Old Spice Guy we can make an exception. The funny commercials with his over-the-top confidence fol...
The Toronto Star: Police, bankers exempt from austerity By Linda McQuaig The violence of the mob was considerable, with hooligans smashing windows, looting stores and setting police cars ablaze. I'm refe...
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by Len Hart, The Existentialist Cowboy REAGAN was among, perhaps the worst U.S. President in U.S HISTORY. Reagan blew a chance for nuclear disarmament when Gorby put it on the table. Reagan blinked, wimpe...
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