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Post Gaza Flotilla: Dissolution of Turkey-Israel Relations

The attack on Gaza Flotilla aid ship by Israeli defense forces was openly condemned by Turkey. There is a clear shift in Turkey's foreign policy. Turkey is rethinking its role and place in the...

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Platform Biotechnologies: Public Domain vs Monopoly

Dr. Richard Jefferson of Cambia shares his experience about non-exclusive patent licensing and how it is crucial for future explorations and innovations in the field of biotechnology.

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Peace, Not Negotiations

Jamal Juma, September 4, 2010

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While President Obama prepares for a photo-op for the resumption of direct negotiations between the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) and Israel, Palestinians get ready for protests. . .......

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What is Peepli Live About?

Sudhanva Deshpande, Newsclick, August 25, 2010

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Peepli Live is a remarkable film for many reasons, the least of which is that it deals with farmers’ suicides.

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Dangerous Repeat of History

Prabir Purkayastha, Newsclick

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 History is repeating itself in West Bengal, with Maoists, the Trinamool and the Congress doing what they had done in the late 60's and early 70's. And it will not be history repeating itself......

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David Cameron: Hard Selling Aircraft and Soft Selling the Host

Newsclick Report, August 7, 2010

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David Cameron, the British Prime Minister visited India recently. His visit caused much more of a flutter in Pakistan than in India. They are still livid with his statement in Delhi that Pakistan......

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Capitalism in Action: the Case of BP's Oil Spill

Prabir Purkayastha, Newsclick, 30 July, 2010

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On the 22 of April, ironically being observed world over as Earth Day, the Deepwater Horizon rig drilling in Gulf of Mexico, blew up killing 11 workers and creating one of the worst oil spills in......

The Meaning of USSF 2010

Thomas Ponniah, 13 July 2010

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In 1933 Diego Rivera (1886-1957), completed his Detroit Industry fresco cycle. The abundant, controversial work, considered one the twentieth century’s outstanding achievements of monumental......

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  • Obama Administration: Well Begun Isn't Always Half Done

    Newsclcik Production, 21 August 2010

    It's going to be almost two years that Barack Obama was sworn in as President of the United States. During his presidential campaign he promised change. But may be the...

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  • (Un)Common Wealth and Games

    Newsclick Production, 14 August 2010

    From IPL scam to Commonwealth Games controversy, level of corruption has gone one notch up. Surely the country is progressing! Instead of bringing glory for India, Commonwealth Games...

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  • 'India's New Capitalists' -- Interview with Harish Damodaran

    Newsclick Production, 14 August 2010

    Harish Damodaran has recently won the Ramnath Goenka Award for the Best Non-Fiction Book in English for his work, 'India's New Capitalists.' Newsclick did an exclusive interview with...

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  • Combating Fundamentalism: An Exclusive Interview with Farooq Tariq

    Newsclick Production, 7 August 2010

    Farooq Tariq from Pakistan Labour Party talks about the changing relationship between the Islamic Fundamentalists and the State of Pakistan. Newsclick Exclusive.

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  • Bhopal Judgment: An Insult to the Memory of Thousands Who Died

    AIPSN Statement, 12 June, 2010

    26 years after the world’s worst industrial disaster in the city of Bhopal killed over 20,000 people and caused serious disability to hundreds of thousands of others, a Bhopal Court on...

  • India EU Free Trade Agreement

    Amitayu Sen Gupta, Newsclick, 02 June, 2010

    The ongoing India EU FTA has far reaching consequences for the agricultural sector and its production for both the partners. To...

  • Assault on Gaza Flotilla, Massacare at Dawn

    Prabir Purkayastha 1 June 2010

    The Gaza Freedom Flotilla of 6 ships carrying 700 international activists and 10,000 tonnes of humanitarian aid was attacked by...

  • Israel attacks Gaza aid fleet

    Al Jazeera 31 may 2010

    Israeli forces have attacked a flotilla of aid-carrying ships aiming to break the country's siege on Gaza.

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  • The EU India FTA – Free Trade or Re-inventing Colonialism?

    Prabir Purkayastha and Indranil Mukhopadhyay, Newsclick, 20 May, 2010

    The difference between the FTAs and the earlier trade talks under the WTO regime is that while the multilateral talks under WTO are relatively open with texts in the public domain, the...

  • Sovereign Debt Crisis in Greece: Is there a way forward?

    Rohit, Newsclick 12 May 2010

    A short note on the debt crisis in Greece and the remedies offered.

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  • The Charge Of The Media Brigade

    John Pilger, July 08, 2010

    Washington -- The TV anchorwoman was conducting a split screen interview with a journalist who had volunteered to be a witness at the execution of a man on death row in Utah for 25 years....

  • BP in the Gulf -- The Persian Gulf

    Stephen Kinzer, TomDispatch.com, June 2010

    To frustrated Americans who have begun boycotting BP: Welcome to the club. It's great not to be the only member any more!
    Does boycotting BP really make sense?  Perhaps not. ...

  • Obama’s War

    Tariq Ali, Guernica, June 2010

    The esteemed historian and novelist on how there is only one path for the United States in Afghanistan: withdrawal. The following talk was given on April 19 to mark the thirtieth anniversary...

  • Obama's Charade on Iran Sanctions

    Flynt Leverett and Hillary Mann Leverett,www.raceforiran.com/obama’s-charade-on-iran-sanctions,12 June,2010

    "As we predicted in a May 2009 Op Ed in the New York Times -- before the Islamic Republic's...

  • The Cloud Panopticon

    The Investigative Fund & Counter Punch 9 April 2010

    In June 2007, Privacy International, a U.K.-based privacy rights watch- dog, cited Google as the worst privacy offender among 23 online companies, ranking the “Don’t Be Evil”...

  • Unhappy Yemen

    Tariq Ali, 25 March 2010

    I left for Yemen as Obama was insisting that ‘large chunks’ of the country were ‘not fully under government control’, after Senator Joseph Lieberman had cheerfully...