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Weapons of Mass Deception: The Uses of Propaganda in Bush's War on Iraq by Sheldon Rampton; John Stauber
mobi |eng | 2003-07-28 | Author:Sheldon Rampton; John Stauber

Arnold Gets a Hummer Politicians and terrorists are not the only propagandists who use fear to drive human behavior in irrational directions. A striking recent use of fear psychology in ...
( Category: Conventional March 25,2014 )
The Zinn Reader by Zinn Howard
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-07-01 | Author:Zinn, Howard [Zinn, Howard]

Ten military advisers are attached to the Sonsonate armed forces... The episode contains all the unchanging elements of the Salvadoran tragedy— uncontrolled military violence against civilians, the apparent ability of ...
( Category: History & Theory March 25,2014 )
The Way of the World by Ron Suskind
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-08-01 | Author:Ron Suskind

WHEN DAVID OMAND, AMONG THE most astute professionals in counterterrorism, talks of creating a “convincing narrative” about “the better alternative our society offers,” he’s alluding to a large and diffuse ...
( Category: National & International Security March 25,2014 )
The Twilight War: The Secret History of America's Thirty-Year Conflict With Iran by David Crist
mobi |eng | 2012-07-19 | Author:David Crist

Having sunk the Sahand and dispatched the Boghammers, Engler’s and Webb’s planes topped off with fuel from an air force tanker over Oman and went looking for some reported Boghammers, ...
( Category: Middle Eastern March 25,2014 )
Hopes and Prospects by Noam Chomsky
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-01-02 | Author:Noam Chomsky

Turning Point? The Obama-Netanyahu-Abbas meetings in May 2009, followed by Obama’s speech in Cairo, have been widely interpreted as a turning point in U.S. Middle East policy, leading to consternation ...
( Category: Comparative Politics March 25,2014 )
Ghost Wars by Steve Coll
mobi, epub | | 2009-12-21 | Author:Steve Coll

BY THE AUTUMN OF 1997 persistent lobbying against the Taliban by the Feminist Majority had influenced the two most important women in the Clinton administration, Madeleine Albright and Hillary Clinton. ...
( Category: Asian March 25,2014 )
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2013-06-02 | Author:James Baldwin

NO ONE SEEMS to know where the Nation of Islam gets its money. A vast amount, of course, is contributed by Negroes, but there are rumors to the effect that ...
( Category: Minority Studies March 25,2014 )
The Conscience of a Liberal by Paul Krugman
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2009-01-12 | Author:Paul Krugman

What those who watch the movie today may not realize is that the words Oliver Stone put in Gordon Gekko’s mouth were strikingly similar to what the leading theorists on ...
( Category: Economic Policy March 25,2014 )
American Way of War by Tom Engelhardt
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-07-27 | Author:Tom Engelhardt

…The structures brought home a sad realization: It’s simply unrealistic to believe that the U.S. military will be able to pull out of the Middle East. It was a week ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism March 25,2014 )
The duel: Pakistan on the flight path of American power by Tariq Ali
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-09-16 | Author:Tariq Ali

The tragedy led to the PPP’s being treated as a family heirloom, which was unhealthy for both party and country. It provided the Bhuttos with a vote bank and large ...
( Category: Asian March 25,2014 )
Crisis and Command: A History of Executive Power From George Washington to George W. Bush by John Yoo
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-09-15 | Author:John Yoo

Roosevelt recognized early on that his program risked antagonizing the federal courts, which were filled with Republican judges.19He could count on the opposition of Justices James McReynolds, Willis Van Devanter, ...
( Category: Executive Branch March 25,2014 )
Crisis and Command: A History of Executive Power from George Washington to George W. Bush by John Yoo
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-01-05 | Author:John Yoo

THE GATHERING STORM FDR'S CLAIM TO GREATNESS lies not in the New Deal, but his defeat of one of the greatest external threats our nation has faced, fascist Germany and ...
( Category: Executive Branch March 25,2014 )
Cowards by Glenn Beck
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-06-11 | Author:Glenn Beck

A REAWAKENING Very few of the evangelicals who now follow Leftists like Jim Wallis realize that the technique of exploiting the churches for progressive policies has been tried before. And ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism March 25,2014 )
Arguing With Idiots: How to Stop Small Minds and Big Government by Glenn Beck
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-09-22 | Author:Glenn Beck

* * * THE MILLIONAIRE MYTH There’s a pervasive myth among people that we can all click our heels and pretend that taxes don’t matter to the rich. When Florida ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism March 25,2014 )
A people's history of the United States: 1492-present by Howard Zinn
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-07-15 | Author:Howard Zinn

The conditions of women working in a Milwaukee brewery were described by Mother Mary Jones, who worked there briefly in 1910 (she was close to eighty at this time): Condemned ...
( Category: Democracy March 25,2014 )

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