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The fall guy in Iraq Asia Times Online, Hong Kong - 1 hour ago By Pepe Escobar. The Bush administration has perfected the art of fall-guy selection. The more convoluted the plot, the more credible the fall guy must be. ...

By Pepe Escobar PART 1: The Great Wall of shopping PART 2: Selling China to the world PART 3: The hottest label: China chic "There is chaos under heaven and things could not be better." - Mao Zedong "The biggest danger to the Party ...

... political response to alienation and dystopia. Voting, in this case, is only the first, necessary step toward a society of real free speech and informed, participatory democracy. [By Pepe Escobar, Asia Times Online, Oct. 30, 2004] ...

By Pepe Escobar. PANJSHIR VALLEY – Hyper capitalists of the world, unite: the best place on earth for a G-8 or World Trade Organization meeting - away from volcanic anti-globalization protests - is the Panjshir Valley, …

Bush down South by Pepe Escobar [Asia Times Online] [global ethanol production: Brazil/US] "The rural United States is delirious. Even Bill Gates wants to invest in ethanol. With global warming and the oil-and-war syndrome, ...

DI PEPE ESCOBAR Asia Times Mentre i mastini della guerra circondano minacciosi il golfo Persico, un cambio di regime in Iran potrebbe diventare una distinta possibilità - ma non esattamente secondo i desideri del Vice Presidente USA ...

Bush down South Pepe Escobar "global ethanol production: Brazil/US. The rural United States is delirious. Even Bill Gates wants to invest in ethanol. With global warming and the oil-and-war syndrome, this is the inevitable way of the ...

But there’sa big problem for Bush and his cronies, as Pepe Escobar relates:. Much more than Asia or Africa, South America, politically, is now the most progressive and hopeful region in the world – forging, in a messy, imperfect, ...

By Pepe Escobar SAO PAULO - US President George W Bush - biting the dust in Iraq, contested at home, despised around the world - is taking a break and heading south on a five-stop tour of Brazil, Uruguay, Colombia, Guatemala and Mexico. ...

By Pepe Escobar Asia Times ".....The Bush reception won't be exactly of the Rolling Stones variety. Massive protests are scheduled everywhere - even in countries where he is not showing up. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez - Bush's ...