The Geopolitical Great Game: Turkey and Russia Moving Closer
 
By F. William Engdahl

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Global Research, February 26, 2009

Despite the problems of the ruble and the weak oil price in recent months for the Russian economy, the Russian Government is pursuing a very active foreign policy strategy. Its elements focus on countering the continuing [...]

The Deep Politics of Hollywood
In the Parents` Best Interests
By Matthew Alford and Robbie Graham

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Global Research, February 26, 2009
Tom Cruise – “the world’s most powerful celebrity” according to Forbes Magazine – was unceremoniously sacked in 2006. His dismissal was particularly shocking for the fact that it was carried out not by his [...]

Black Sea: Pentagon’s Gateway to Three Continents and the Middle East
 
By Rick Rozoff

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Global Research, February 22, 2009
Stop NATO

The Black Sea region connects Europe with Asia and the Eurasian land mass to the Middle East through Turkey on its southern rim, which borders Syria, Iraq and Iran.
The northern Balkans lie on its [...]

The gloves are off in the battle to shape our “new world order”, observes Eric Walberg
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Bill passed this week will define Barack Obama’s presidency. But it is really just the younger sibling to the Troubled Assets Relief Programme. To separate the now trillions being handed out to the banksters from [...]