December 2010
6 posts
The truth about suicide bombers [Boston Globe] →
Are they religious fanatics? Deluded ideologues? New research suggests something more mundane: They just want to commit suicide.
Dec 24th
Investment with Strings Attached: Cables Reveal... →
China has strengthened its economic and political ties in Africa in recent years in an effort to open up new markets and secure much-needed raw materials. The leaked US diplomatic cables reveal that Africans are growing increasingly resentful of China’s aims and methods.
Dec 22nd
WikiLeaks embassy cables: the key points at a... →
There are no fewer than 251,287 cables from more than 250 US embassies around the world, obtained by WikiLeaks. We present a day-by-day guide to the revelations from the US embassy cables both from the Guardian and its international media partners in the story
Dec 22nd
"State and Terrorist Conspiracies" & "Conspiracy... →
To radically shift regime behavior we must think clearly and boldly for if we have learned anything, it is that regimes do not want to be changed. We must think beyond those who have gone before us, and discover technological changes that embolden us with ways to act in which our forebears could not.
Dec 21st
Julian Assange and the Computer Conspiracy; “To... →
Dec 21st
WikiLeaks cables reveal how US manipulated climate... →
Embassy dispatches show America used spying, threats and promises of aid to get support for Copenhagen accord
Dec 8th