Today’s News Links: 05-19-12 & 05-20-12

Note: I don’t usually listen to NPR, but the following transcript of Thursday’s edition Fresh Air is a must-readWhy the US is Aggressively Targeting Yemen

 

Bring Back Glass-Steagall – Tell Wall Street Banks to Stop Gambling With Our Money

NATO: An Instrument for Geostrategic Interests

Colonized by Corporations

Occupy Wallstreet Versus American Military Might

First ‘Occupy’ Trial Ends in Acquittal Thanks to Citizen Journalism

Time for NATO to Face New Realities

Injuries, Arrests in Clashes Between Protestors and Police

NATO’s Hard Sell at the Summit

A Peaceful Start to the NATO Protests

Big Summit and Big Protest Ready for Launch

NATO Saturday: Trains, Protestors, and Charges

NATO Summit: Police, Protestors Clash in Loop

Applying the Six-Day War to Iran

Obama Emphasizes Growth Over Austerity at G8 2012

Terror Charges Ahead of Chicago NATO Summit

Who is Killing the Journalists in Mexico?

Amnesty Int’l: Bahrain Must Commit to Accountability at Universal Periodic Review

Shades of the Past as People Flee Fighting in Congo’s Kivu Provinces

 Pirate Guards Need Global Guidelines, Says UN Agency

UN Imposes Sanctions on Guinea-Bissau

 Missile Defense is Back

Bahrain Activist Nabeel Rajab Gets Bail But Still Detained

Worse Than Keystone

Neocons Planning New Pre-emptive Strike on History – Applying the 6-day War to Iran

What the Mainstream Media Still Doesn’t Get About Big Banks

How Many Innocent People Has the US Executed?

Israel’s Prison Regime Can No Longer Go Unnoticed

The NYPD’s Racist Marijuana Arrest Crusade and Its National Implications

Congress Still Okay with Indefinite Detention and Torture of Americans

Time for NATO to Fill in the Blanks of Afghanistan

The 2002 Political Climate

Beleaguered West Papuans Left to Count the Cost of Indonesia’s Palm Oil Boom

US Immigration: ACLU Alleges Human Rights Violations at Detention Centers

Blind Activist Arrives in New York

Chen Guangcheng’s Friends and Family Still at Risk in China

Afghanistan Army: Troops Complain of Poor Equipment and Disrespect

Born Unequal in Colombia

Deadly Flood Hits Northern Afghanistan

Eggs Thrown as Taiwanese President Sworn In

Is Your Online Personal Data Up for Sale?

The New Eco-Devastation : How Rural America Got Fracked

Historic Facebook Debut Falls Flat

Teenage Refugees Being Routinely Locked Up

Deadly Earthquake Rocks Northern Italy

Pakistan Set to Test Fire Nuclear-Capable Missile

Bangladesh Announces First Oil Discovery

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