Tag Archives: USA

Christian Fundamentalists: On God’s Right

Posted on December 23, 2013 by Keld Bach

An inquest in the Evangelical world of the United States in 2004 by Martin Meissonnier & Roger Trilling. Cinematography by Christophe Petit, edited by Gilles Bovon.

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The Five Eyes Inc. and Its Third Party Partners

Posted on December 20, 2013 by Keld Bach

A newly-leaked document from NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden confirms Denmark’s formal agreement to work with the US surveillance agency NSA. The document was revealed by Swedish television channel SVT as part of a documentary on Sweden’s participation in spying operations. … Continue reading →

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Putin: I Envy Obama, Because He Can ‘Spy’ and Get Away with It

Posted on December 19, 2013 by Keld Bach

“I envy Obama because he can spy on his allies without any consequences,” said Putin when asked about how his relations had changed with the US following Snowden’s espionage revelations. During an annual question-and-answer session with journalists, Putin praised Edward … Continue reading →

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Washington to Negotiate with Islamic Front in Syria

Posted on December 19, 2013 by Keld Bach

Abductions, torture, killing, sharia courts, secret prisons with “inhuman” conditions – that’s what an Al-Qaeda-linked jihadist group in Syria is accused of in the latest report by Amnesty International. Victims included children as young as eight. According to the Amnesty … Continue reading →

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Patrick Cockburn: U.S. Turns Blind Eye as Saudis Fund Jihadists in Syrian Conflict

Posted on December 18, 2013 by Keld Bach

To discuss the role of foreign powers fueling the ongoing conflict in Syria, we are joined by Patrick Cockburn, Middle East correspondent for The Independent. “It is clearly a proxy war. This might have started off as a popular uprising … Continue reading →

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Awards They Couldn’t Accept: The Tragic Irony of Greenwald, Poitras and Snowden

Posted on December 18, 2013 by Keld Bach

When I was honored as a top global thinker last week, 3 of my co-recipients didn’t come. The reason why is chilling. By Jesselyn Radack I was humbled to have dinner in Washington, D.C., last week with an incredible group … Continue reading →

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Edward Snowden’s ‘Open Letter to the Brazilian People’

Posted on December 18, 2013 by Keld Bach

“Six months ago, I stepped out from the shadows of the United States Government’s National Security Agency to stand in front of a journalist’s camera. I shared with the world evidence proving some governments are building a world-wide surveillance system … Continue reading →

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Should Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize be Revoked?

Posted on December 17, 2013 by Keld Bach

A “deeply humbled” Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009 for his “extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples.” The five-member Nobel Peace Prize committee – political appointees from Norway’s top parties – spent seven … Continue reading →

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‘Lie of the Year’ Prize Goes to Barack Obama

Posted on December 13, 2013 by Keld Bach

It’s probably not the kind of recognition he wanted to receive, but President Barack Obama has been awarded PolitiFact’s “Lie of the Year” for 2013. The infamous prize, handed out annually by the fact-checking website PolitiFact, was given to Obama … Continue reading →

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Edward Snowden: Not TIME’s Person of the Year, but FP’s Global Thinker 2013

Posted on December 13, 2013 by Keld Bach

Edward Snowden, who has become the public face of an international debate over surveillance, tops the list of Foreign Policy‘s Global Thinkers for 2013. The former National Security Agency contractor who disclosed the inner workings of the U.S. intelligence operations … Continue reading →

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