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After El Salvador, Central African Republic goes for bitcoin

4 May 2022

On 27 April 2022, the Central African Republic adopted Bitcoin as legal tender alongside the CFA Franc (Franc of the Financial Community of Africa). Bitcoin trading will not be taxed.
In September 2021, El Salvador was the first country in the world to adopt bitcoin as legal tender, (...)

Contribution of Vladimir Putin to the 2nd Forum of the Silk Road

by Vladimir Putin

Beijing (China) | 27 April 2019

Mr Chairman, Mr Xi Jinping, colleagues,
It is obvious that ensuring stable and sustained economic growth and strengthening comprehensive links between countries and integration associations on the Eurasian subcontinent requires an advanced transport, energy and telecommunications (...)

China deploys in the Near East

by Thierry Meyssan

Damascus (Syria) | 25 January 2016

The Chinese President, Xi Jinping, has embarked on a tour of Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the Islamic Republic of Iran. Officially, he will not be speaking of politics, but only of economy. China is proposing that the states of the Near East participate in the construction of a new « Silk Road » in (...)

Humanitarian intervention, highest stage of capitalism

The “Friends of Syria” divvy up Syrian economy before conquest

by German Foreign Policy

Berlin (Germany) | 30 June 2012

Proving that the West’s Syrian preoccupations have nothing to do with expressed noble motives of democracy and civilian welfare, the Conference of Friends (sic) of the Syrian People is preparing a plan to pillage the economy upon occupation. In grand colonial tradition, a Working Group, (...)

Big Time Banksters Come Marching In

18 November 2011

According to the Economic Policy Journal, here’s what you need to know about the current crisis in the Eurozone. The big time banksters are getting direct hands-on control:
Mario Draghi (photo) has become president of the European Central Bank as of November 1. He was vice chairman and (...)

Are ‘African lions’ really roaring?

Africa: Latest fibs from world financiers

by Patrick Bond

18 May 2011

According to a new report from the African Development Bank, thirty percent of the African population qualifies as forming part of the middle class and the continent is on the brink of an economic take-off. Not quite, says South African socio-economic analyst Patrick Bond as he breaks down (...)

Hit by the crisis, Spain moves into recession

by Jérome Duval

30 June 2010

Profoundly affected by the financial crisis, the Spanish economy has moved into recession. Madrid has been compelled, or has deemed it necessary, to genuflect before the International Monetary Fund which has saddled it with a harsh austerity plan. The Zapatero government caved in even before (...)

Greece: The Curse of Three Generations of Papandreou’s

by James Petras

New York (USA) | 23 March 2010

From his vantage point as former adviser to one of the Papandreou governments, James Petras examines how the Socialist Papandreou dynasty has, ever since World War II, relentlessly turned Greece into a client state, surrendering sovereignty and sacrificing class solidarity for patronage. (...)

ALBA drops the dollar and envisions a military alliance against the US

17 October 2009

The Heads of State and Government of countries belonging to the Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas, ALBA, met in Cochabamba (Bolivia) where they signed a treaty creating a new virtual currency, dubbed the Sucre.
The currency - named after General Antonio José de Sucre, Simón Bolivar’s (...)

Why Are Indian Farmers Committing Suicide and How Can We Stop This Tragedy?

by Vandana Shiva

23 May 2009

The factors that have caused 200,000 suicides in India are rooted in the policies of trade liberalization and corporate globalization which ensnare farmers in a spiral of indebtedness, generating despair.

“Is it still possible to stop Teheran’s fascislamites?”

by Bernard-Henri Lévy

15 January 2006

Likely, Iran will get the atomic weapon and the world won’t be able to prevent it. Our only hope is not to see the Islamic Republic of Iran in the hands of a crazy man. This is what I deduced from my conversation with eminent neoconservative intellectual David Brooks in Washington. In this, he (...)

“Following Florence Aubenas’s Release Came the Questions”

by Bernard-Henri Lévy

28 June 2005

Free. Florence and Hussein are free. Just look at them and you’ll understand that the bastards yielded and that freedom, courage and determination won. Following the joy of having them back, a set of questions remains. You’ll never know whether a ransom was paid and that’s a whole lot better (...)

The Militarization of Space: U.S. military madness

Robert Joseph, a diplomat for the stars war

23 June 2005

Robert G. Joseph became known when he implemented the withdrawal of the United States from the Non Proliferation Treaty. As Undersecretary of State for Arms Control, he will probably devote himself to beefing up American military superiority, preventing small countries from arming themselves (...)

“The Central America Free Trade Agreement is A Win-Win”

by Robert B. Zoellick

3 June 2005

Henry Stimson is best known for having been Franklin Roosevelt’s secretary of war, but before this, 80 years ago, he played a memorable role in the history of Latin America. He acted as a mediator to put an end to the civil war in Nicaragua; negotiated a ceasefire as well as free elections, (...)

«Where we see the Pakistani problem will return -stronger than ever...»

by Bernard-Henri Lévy

17 May 2005

A few hours before Pakistan told the United States it wouldn’t vote for its resolution in favor of the war in Iraq, the Pakistani Special Forces arrested Khaled Cheikh Mohammed, al-Qaeda’s number three. Four months later, Naeem Noor Khan, another brain of the organization was arrested before (...)

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