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It was no surprise on Sunday that the Mexican Federal Electoral Institute (IFE) ruled its partial recount of about 9% of the…
Stephen Lendman
I was born in 1934 in Boston, MA. Raised in a modest middle class family, attended public schools, received a BA from Harvard University in 1956 and an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of PA in 1960 following 2 years of obligatory military service in the US Army. Spent the next 6 years as a marketing research analyst for several large US corporations before becoming part of a new small family business in 1967, remaining there until retiring at the end of 1999. Have since devoted my time and efforts to the progressive causes and organizations I support, all involved in working for a more humane and just world for all people everywhere, but especially for the most needy, disadvantaged and oppressed. My efforts only in the last 6 months have included some writing on the various issues of most concern to me like war and peace; social, economic and political equity for all; and justice for all the oppressed peoples of the world like the long-suffering people of Haiti and the Palestinians.
On June 25, the Palestinians responded to continued, unrelenting and unjustifiable Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) attacks against them by striking at an…
Two nations stand out above all others as notorious serial abusers of UN resolutions – the US and Israel. Over the last…
By any interpretation of international law, Israel today is committing massive and egregious war crimes and crimes against humanity against the defenseless…
There’s much happening in Mexico in the aftermath of the nation’s most contentious election ever, but it began many months before the…
What do these presidential elections all have in common: Mexico, 1988, US, 2000, US, 2004, Colombia and Peru, 2006 and the just…
The “Last Taboo” was the title of eminent Palestinian-born writer, scholar and activist Edward Said’s essay written shortly before his death in…
Years ago I read William Greider’s excellent book published in 1987 on how the US Federal Reserve System works. It was detailed…
You won’t find commentary and language any more hostile to Hugo Chavez than on the editorial page of the Wall Street Journal.…
It may be a new month, but it’s the same old Wall Street Journal trumpeting the latest US gambit designed to hide…