Africa

Obama is a sociopath, but that shouldn’t shock.  He’s a U.S. President, and Commander-in-Chief of the largest, most lethal arsenal in history, which could destroy the world many times over, and, which has a budget many times the size of the next 10 national military budgets combined. 

More at Examiner.com, http://tinyurl.com/yz725tm

"Militarism is the way corporations maintain their access to their food supply — the planet."   --Steve Martinot, Militarism and Global Warming

More at Examiner.com, http://www.examiner.com/x-8257-SF-Energy-Policy-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Cli...

Oil billionaire T. Boone Pickens has reversed the anti-war complaint "No blood for oil,"  He's upset that U.S. energy companies aren't getting enough oil for American blood----and U.S. taxpayer dollars.  He complains that it's going to China instead.

From the OpEdNews, http://www.opednews.com/articles/Green-Party-banner-over-Rw-by-Ann-Garrison-091011-686.html

The West African Gulf of Guinea is not only oil rich, but also the corridor for transporting West African oil to the rest of the world. Controlling the Gulf of Guinea is a principal goal of AFRICOM,  the U.S. Africa Command.

Cross post from Examiner.com.

BANNED BOOK PREDICTS THE END OF THE MUBARAK’S REGIME AND A COMING POLITICAL EARTHQUAKE

Chicago, IL - Banned book by award-winning author and university professor Aladdin Elaasar is released in the USA. “THE LAST PHARAOH: MUBARAK AND THE UNCERTAIN FUTURE OF EGYPT IN THE VOLATILE MID EAST” was banned in Egypt and Arab countries after its initial release as an eBook on Amazon and Mobipocket. The hard copy is now available through Beacon Press.