Complex systems theorists say that a combination of deregulated markets, commodity speculation, and food-to-fuel ethanol policies are the direct cause of the spike in food prices that led to the Arab Spring and the civil war in Syria. A new paper, published in the Proceeding of the National Academy of Sciences, concludes […]
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Commodity Traders Helped Spark the War in Syria, Complex Systems Theorists Say
Saudis and Israeli’s Stage Hajj Stampede in Terror Plot – Veterans Today
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UN Blames Israel For Rise Of Violence In Occupied Palestinian Territories
The United Nations deputy chief has blamed Israel for the escalation of violence across the occupied Palestinian territories. Jan Eliasson, the UN Deputy Secretary General said on Thursday that the crisis in the occupied territories, including East al-Quds (Jerusalem), is the result of Israel’s “stifling and humiliating occupation of Palestinian territories for almost half a century.” […]
Western media acknowledges Russia hit 86 terrorist targets in Syria in past 24 hours
Comment: It’s somewhat surprising to see this story coming from the AFP. Western media have been avoiding their responsibility of reporting the news of Russian strikes since Moscow’s second day of operations in Syria. People want to know what is going on and have been turning to alternative sources like RT, Sputnik, SOTT and […]
JCMVAMC To Benefit from Poker Run
The public is invited to participate in “RIDE FOR THE VETS” on Sept. 24, a poker run benefiting Veterans served by the Jack C. Montgomery VA Medical Center and its outpatient clinics. Proceeds will be used to purchase comfort items such as toiletries, shaving gear and socks, as well as help towards hosting a Valentines […]