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• VIDEO: Bye-bye Dollar: BRICS Doesn’t Trust the Buck

  BRICS is a group of countries banding together in a troubled world economy. Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa are countries that make up 42 percent... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• A Ugandan View of ‘KONY 2012′: War Criminal by Franchise

  As I viewed the video my mind wondered and settled far away from Joseph Kony. Kony is a mere case of the numerous questionable leaders, past and contemporary,... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Bringing Down the Empire: Challenging the Institutions of Domination

  

  By: Andrew Gavin Marshall“Nothing is more powerful than an idea whose time has come.” – Victor HugoWe have come to the point in our history of our species... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• VIDEO: Is America Addicted to War?

  For centuries the US has been a part of wars foreign and domestic. According to some numbers, the US Army flag has 183 campaign ribbons hanging by it and in... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2012 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Economic Warfare and Strangling Sanctions: Punishing Iran for Its “Defiance” of...

  

  Economic Warfare and Strangling Sanctions: Punishing Iran for its “Defiance” of the United States By: Andrew Gavin Marshall The economic sanctions imposed upon... Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Project Update: Book Progress, Grant Fundraiser, and Research Excerpts!

  

  All that being said, here is a list of recently published excerpts from The People’s Book Project:“Fighting the “Rising Tide” of Arab Nationalism: The Eisenhowe... Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Fighting the “Rising Tide” of Arab Nationalism: The Eisenhower Doctrine and the...

  

  U.S. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles (left) and President Eisenhower (right) The following is a research sample of a chapter on the American Empire in... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The U.S. Strategy to Control Middle Eastern Oil: “One of the Greatest Material...

  

  The U.S. Strategy to Control Middle Eastern Oil: “One of the Greatest Material Prizes in World History” By: Andrew Gavin Marshall NOTE: The following is a... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Interview: History of American Imperialism on the Unbought and Unbossed Radio...

  

  Recent interview with Raymond Geisler on the Unbought and Unbossed Radio Show on the history of American Imperialism. Starting with the 1832 Marine invasion of... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• $145 Raised, $1,455 Needed for the Next People’s Grant!

  

  Subject for Chapters:These two chapters, with a combined Grant of $1,600, will cover a historical analysis of the social construction of ‘race’, with the... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Podcast: “Black History in the United States: Slavery, Segregation, and Social...

  

  Understanding the history of those who have been most oppressed within it is vital to understanding the true nature of the society we live in; thus, the black... Read more

  Posted on 29 February 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Fundraiser Update: $125 Raised, Target of $1,600

  

  These two chapters, with a combined Grant of $1,600, will cover a historical analysis of the social construction of ‘race’, with the advent of the slave trade,... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• An Empire of Poverty: Race, Punishment, and Social Control

  

  By: Andrew Gavin Marshall NOTE: The following is a brief sampling of some of the concepts, ideas, issues, and events that are to be thoroughly researched and... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The American Empire in the Middle East and North Africa

  

  It includes: American imperial interest in the Middle East, as articulated by State Department strategists at the end of World War II; interest in the region fo... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The People’s Grant: Black History, Slavery, Poverty, Prisons, and Social Welfare

  The new People’s Grant: February 23, 2012 Target Amount: $1,600 Amount Raised: $0.00 Objective: Completion of two chapters Chapters: These two chapters, with a... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Press Release: The External Advisory Group to The People’s Book Project

  Maja RomanoStrategic Adviser and Consulting Editor, The People’s Book ProjectMs. Romano is the Project Manager at the Centre for Research on Globalization, whic... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Punishing the Population: The American Occupations of Haiti and the Dominican...

  

  By: Andrew Gavin MarshallA brief glance at the early 20th century American occupation of Haiti and the Dominican Republic tell us a great deal about America’s... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Book Project Update

  As for my next People’s Grant, I will aim to write two to three chapters, covering the following: history of race/racism, slave trade, origins of social... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Podcast: Understanding the Arab Spring

  

  Seeking to place the Arab Spring within a wider geopolitical and social context, this episode draws a thread through the middle of many critical... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Podcast Show: Fiscal Austerity Or Social Genocide?

  

  In light of the current global economic crisis, there is a question that should be asked and discussed in regards to what our leaders are telling us is... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2012 ECONOMICS, POLITICS, SOCIETY