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Russian Foreign Ministry statement on developments around the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action

Moscow (Russia) | 8 May 2018

We are deeply disappointed by US President Donald Trump’s decision to unilaterally give up commitments to implement the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action on Iran’s nuclear programme (JCPOA) and to reinstate the US sanctions on Iran.
The JCPOA is a key multilateral agreement approved by the (...)

Turning Al-Bab into a Turkish Enclave

1 September 2017

Turkey is preparing a de facto annexation of the city of Al-Bab (Syria), following the model of the Turkish Republic’s non-recognition of Northern Cyprus.
Step one: at the beginning of August, Ankara established a Chamber of Commerce in Al-Bab. Step two: Ankara has set up there a mobile (...)

Why it is urgent to break the Bank of the South paralysis?

by Ariel Noyola Rodríguez

Mexico City (Mexico) | 20 January 2016

The leaders of South America are in a point of divergence. The economies of the Latin American region regressed in 2015 and, according to diverse estimations will not grow in 2016. Nothing indicates that commodity prices will rally. The dilemma between adjustments, public spending and seeking (...)

The Climate Pretext 3/3

1997-2010: Financial Ecology

by Thierry Meyssan

Damascus (Syria) | 7 December 2015

After serving Henry Kissinger and Margaret Thatcher, environmental rhetoric was reused by Al Gore. This was no longer to divert attention from US wars of Empire, nor to restore the greatness of the British Empire but rather to save Anglo-Saxon capitalism. In this third and final part of his (...)

How the Common Market of the South and the Eurasian Union defy the United States and the hegemony of the dollar

by Ariel Noyola Rodríguez

Mexico City (Mexico) | 20 March 2015

In the light of the imperial offensive Washington launched against Russia and the democratically chosen governments in Latin America, the strategic partnership between the Common Market of the South and the Eurasian Union emerges like a crucial mechanism in the defense of sovereignty and the (...)

Beijing, the Asian Dawn Post Bretton Woods

by Ariel Noyola Rodríguez

Mexico City (Mexico) | 1 November 2014

The establishment of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank was finally approved by 22 Asian countries on Friday 24 October. On the one hand, the new regional development bank enters into direct competition with the Asian Development Bank, established in 1966 under the overwhelming (...)

The vulture funds that corner Argentina also come for Spain

by Jérome Duval, Fatima Fafatale

1 August 2014

"Vulture funds" refer to companies that buy insolvent debts for a song and later try to cash in on them by force. Billionaire Paul Singer has made it his specialty. Today he is intent on consolidating his fortune at the expense of the Argentinian people, while already setting his sights on Spain.

Blackstone and Jacob Rothschild, beneficiaries of Malaysia Airlines flight disappearance ?

by Alfredo Jalife-Rahme

27 April 2014

The international search for missing flight MH 370 showed that Washington was able to track the aircraft well beyond what it has admitted so far and that it waited a week before revealing what it knew. The search also showed that China lacks the refuelling ports to deploy its navy over such a (...)

The G20 Labour and Employment and Finance Ministers’ Communiqué

Saint Petersburg (Russia) | 19 July 2013

1. We, the G20 Ministers of Labour and Employment and the G20 Ministers of Finance, met in Moscow on July 19, 2013 to discuss strategies to promote strong, sustainable, and balanced growth with the creation of more quality jobs, while increasing productivity.
2. Although downside economic (...)

Unveiled: The capitalist network that runs the world

25 October 2011

As protests against financial power sweep the world, science may have confirmed the protesters’ worst fears. An analysis of the relationships between 43,000 transnational corporations has identified a relatively small group of companies, mainly banks, with disproportionate power over the (...)

Obama, financial war and the elimination of DSK

by Thierry Meyssan

Beirut (Lebanon) | 28 May 2011

It is impossible to understand the downfall of Dominique Strauss-Khan without linking it to his project for the creation of a new international reserve currency, which was to be launched on 26 May 2011 at the Deauville G-8 summit. The project was paradoxically anticipated as much by the (...)

A Surprise Boost for Euro from China

by F. William Engdahl

Frankfurt (Germany) | 6 October 2010

The embattled Euro has gotten a surprise boost from an unexpected quarter―China. The country with the world’s largest foreign exchange currency reserves, China, has pledged to support Greek debt as well as the Euro in what is clearly a geopolitical decision. In doing so, China has signaled it (...)

The attack on the Euro and the dismantling of the European Union

by Jean-Claude Paye

Brussels (Belgium) | 23 July 2010

Far from being the effect of the ‘invisible hand of the market’, the crisis of the euro is the product of a strategy carefully designed by Christina Rohmer and the White House Council of Economic Advisers. It is a matter of saving the American economy by forcing the European capitals to take (...)

A Threat To Peoples of Both the South and North

A Stronger IMF and World Bank

by Éric Toussaint , Damien Millet, Renaud Vivien

22 October 2009

The G-20, the self-proclaimed global regulation authority, has decided to bolster the capacity of the FMI and the World Bank to siphon the wealth from the South in order to solve the crisis in the North. In an effort to conceal the ruthlessness of this policy, at their Istanbul meeting the (...)

The triumph of technocracy

Against the Lisbon Treaty

by Steve McGiffen

1 August 2009

On 2 October 2009, Ireland
will vote in its second referendum on the Treaty of Lisbon (also known as the Reform Treaty), which is set to change the workings of the European Union (EU). There is an idea abroad, especially in North America, that the European Union represents a progressive (...)

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