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Is Obama a socialist? I have been reading how much of the American media, and also some of my American friends compare Obama to a socialist or a Scandinavian. The question I will seek to share some views on in this blogpost is; is he? Media in Sweden, Denmark and my homeland Norway are across [...]

We can’t let little countries screw around with big companies like this—companies that have made big investments around the world. – a Chevron lobbyist, who asked not to be identified, speaking about a lawsuit brought on behalf of thousands of Indigenous Ecuadorian peasants over the dumping of billions of gallons of toxic oil wastes into [...]

in the name of the counter-terrorism, the US government have committed a few inhuman acts. Places and events like “Guantanamo” and “the Iraq invasion” are two on a long list. But of all the ridiculous things they did in the name of protecting American security, putting Nelson Mandela on a terrorism watch list may be [...]