Who’s To Blame For The Price Of Oil? Speculators, not Saudis
Revised with additions Two short news report video clips from Al Jazeera and the Real News Network cast some light on why the price of oil is so high at … Continue reading
Gaza, Gaza: Yossi Wolfson On Israel’s Warfare Against the Palestinians
Yossi Wolfson’s clear-eyed description of the hafrada regime’s policies in the siege of Gaza and the too-little mentioned exploitation of Gaza’s gas reserves: recommended read. Boldface emphasis is editorial. This … Continue reading
Having your yellowcake and dumping it too: Australia’s nuclear geopolitics and the US alliance
Will central Australia be the new site for world nuclear waste storage, mostly from the US, and serve to displace Aboriginal Australian communities in the Northern Territory outback? An interesting … Continue reading
In Somalia, It’s The Blood Money, Stupid! by Amina Mire
Another valuable and urgent piece on Somalia with thanks to Amina Mire for sending it. She writes about the underexamined role of China’s scramble for Africa’s natural resources, in addition … Continue reading
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