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Pentagon admits occupation of Afghanistan in crisis

3arabawy - Wed, 2008-07-02 04:40 By Hossam el-Hamalawy
From Socialist Worker… The Afghans know it. The soldiers on the ground know it. And now the Pentagon has admitted it. The occupation in Afghanistan is in severe crisis. Yet British ministers are still attempting to portray what has become the bloodiest month for British and coalition troops since the invasion in 2001 as a sign of [...]

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The Age of Insufficiency

Cairene's Nilometer - Thu, 2007-11-08 14:53 By Cairene

One thing i like about oil prices so close to $100 is the fact that it’s forcing a lot of people to stop and think about our dependence on petroleum. There is so much coming out these days that it’s difficult to keep track of. Micheal Klare has an interesting piece in the Nation that looks at prospects for the end of the Age of Petroleum.  read more »

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