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Tag Archives: Barack Obama
The Hasty And Ill-conceived Decision to Award U.S. President Barack Obama
University of Umeå professor of Sociology Stefan Svallfors’ remark to the Nobel Peace Prize committee in Oslo today when justifying his nomination of Edward Snowden may be true. But will it be of any advantage? All three, Bradley Manning, WikiLeaks … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barack Obama, Bradley Manning, Edward Snowden, Julian Assange, Nobel Peace Prize, NSA, Stefan Svallfors, surveillance state, Thorbjorn Jagland, WikiLeaks
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Plausible Deniability
Der Spiegel reporter Marcel Rosenbach has entertained today in German TV presseclub “plausible deniability”, a common strategy when government officials need to lie and deceit when held accountable for their unconstitutional acts by lawmakers and the public. One outrageous example … Continue reading →
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Tagged Angela Merkel, Barack Obama, DER SPIEGEL, Edward Snowden, Evo Morales, Hans-Peter Friedrich, James Clapper, Marcel Rosenbach, NSA
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Friendly Leaks
Reports on Friday that ex-Pentagon General James Cartwright is subject of a DoJ investigation into last year’s Stuxnet leak to the New York Times may be a red herring. It is one of the stories which in general would shine … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barack Obama, friendly leaks, Iran, James Cartwright, nuclear program, sabotage, stuxnet, whistle-blower
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“… we must move beyond a mindset of perpetual war”
After five years, President Obama returned to Berlin today and delivered another “historical” speech for about 4000 invited guests and probably millions watching him on TV. A bit boring (since we had already heard Mayor Klaus Wowereit and Chancellor Angela … Continue reading →
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Tagged Angela Merkel, Barack Obama, Berlin, Big Brother, Bradley Manning, Disposition Matrix, drone war, Edward Snowden, Global War on Terror, John F. Kennedy, Klaus Wowereit, NSA scandal
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Absolutely Not Expected
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is of course smart, too. Hassan Rouhani’s victory was inevitable. At 50.7% it would have been a so often exercised easy task to give clandestine orders to the Interior Ministry to round down his … Continue reading →
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Tagged Ali Khamenei, Barack Obama, guarded democracy, Hassan Rouhani, Mahammad Baqer Qalibaf, Saeed Jalili
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