Egypt's Berlin Wall Moment
By Richard Falk
When the Soviet empire collapsed, the way was opened for the triumphalist pursuit of the American imperial project, seizing the opportunity for geopolitical expansion provided by its self-anointed global leadership - as 'the sole surviving superpower'.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27437.htm
Senior US Marine Says "Multiple Platoons" Are Headed To Egypt
A senior member of the US Marine corps is telling people "multiple platoons" are deploying to Egypt, a source tells us.
http://read.bi/gbJcXk
France rocked by news of aid to Tunisia and Egypt
France trained Egyptian police officers in crowd control and sent tear gas to Tunis. And its foreign minister vacationed in Tunisia after the uprising, using the jet of a man linked to the ousted president.
http://articles.latimes.com/2011/feb/05/world/la-fg-france-scandal-20110205
From Information Clearing House
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Egypt-Inspired Protests Across Middle East Meet Violent Clampdown
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2011/02/09-0
Suleiman: America's New Man in Egypt
http://www.commondreams.org/video/2011/02/09
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Let?s go to Plan B
Antiwar.com Antiwar.com
by Philip Giraldi
02/10/11
Albert Einstein is often quoted as saying that doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results is a definition of insanity. He might have been describing the foreign policy of the United States of America. In the past week we long suffering citizens have seen our government stand by the dictator in Egypt, then call on him to go, and most recently support his staying on while at the same time publicly demanding that some transition start immediately. All of which is not doing the same thing over and over except when one considers that the US Department of State and White House have followed precisely the same dysfunctional pattern when dealing with other client states throughout the Middle East and in Central Asia...
http://original.antiwar.com/giraldi/2011/02/09/lets-go-to-plan-b/
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Middle+East
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Suleiman
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Egypt
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Tunisia
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=empire
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=imperial
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=global+leadership
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=superpower
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=foreign+policy
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Richard+Falk
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Human+Rights+Watch
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Philip+Giraldi
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When the Soviet empire collapsed, the way was opened for the triumphalist pursuit of the American imperial project, seizing the opportunity for geopolitical expansion provided by its self-anointed global leadership - as 'the sole surviving superpower'.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27437.htm
Senior US Marine Says "Multiple Platoons" Are Headed To Egypt
A senior member of the US Marine corps is telling people "multiple platoons" are deploying to Egypt, a source tells us.
http://read.bi/gbJcXk
France rocked by news of aid to Tunisia and Egypt
France trained Egyptian police officers in crowd control and sent tear gas to Tunis. And its foreign minister vacationed in Tunisia after the uprising, using the jet of a man linked to the ousted president.
http://articles.latimes.com/2011/feb/05/world/la-fg-france-scandal-20110205
From Information Clearing House
--------
Egypt-Inspired Protests Across Middle East Meet Violent Clampdown
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2011/02/09-0
Suleiman: America's New Man in Egypt
http://www.commondreams.org/video/2011/02/09
--------
Let?s go to Plan B
Antiwar.com Antiwar.com
by Philip Giraldi
02/10/11
Albert Einstein is often quoted as saying that doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results is a definition of insanity. He might have been describing the foreign policy of the United States of America. In the past week we long suffering citizens have seen our government stand by the dictator in Egypt, then call on him to go, and most recently support his staying on while at the same time publicly demanding that some transition start immediately. All of which is not doing the same thing over and over except when one considers that the US Department of State and White House have followed precisely the same dysfunctional pattern when dealing with other client states throughout the Middle East and in Central Asia...
http://original.antiwar.com/giraldi/2011/02/09/lets-go-to-plan-b/
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Middle+East
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Suleiman
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Egypt
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Tunisia
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=empire
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=imperial
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=global+leadership
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=superpower
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=foreign+policy
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Richard+Falk
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Human+Rights+Watch
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Philip+Giraldi
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Starmail - 10. Feb, 06:00
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