U.S. Shots at China Trade May Backfire

BEIJING, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) — U.S. politicians have aimed a barrage of critiques at China’s trade policies recently but the shots from the crisis-plagued economy of the United States are likely to miss their target,…

Europeans First Victims of Sanctions Against Iran

The head of Italy’s refiners’ lobby, Mr. Piero de Simone, has revealed that Italy is preparing to close five refineries because of the European Union’s unilateral sanctions against Iran and the boycott of its oil…

IRAN: Is this what NATO has in store?

In “USA: Massive Transports of Military Equipment”, http://nsnbc.wordpress.com/2012/01/22/usa-massive-transports-of-military-equipment/ Christof Lehmann, the first author, has reported the stunning videos taken by a Mr. Andrew Tuckman on 19 January 2012, who “began filming this after a dozen…

Beating Up on Chavez

Since inaugurated in February 1999, he’s faced open US hostility, including by go-along major media scoundrels.  New York Times writer Simon Romero‘s among them. On January 6, he and William Neuman played both Chavez and…