As Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy takes a strong lead in Burma's elections, Nafeez Ahmed warns that the military will remain the real power in the land. And as UK, EU, US, Chinese and Gulf state energy corporations compete to exploit Burma's hydrocarbons, don't expect them to denounce the ongoing genocide of the Rohingya, and anyone else in the way of their oil and gas infrastructure.
… levels. The ISCI report catalogues the rape, torture, massacres, arbitrary detention, land …
Never mind the 'war on terror' rhetoric, writes Nafeez Ahmed. The purpose of Israel's escalating assault on Gaza is to control the Territory's 1.4 trillion cubic feet of gas - and so keep Palestine poor and weak, gain massive export revenues, and avert its own domestic energy crisis.
… the Jerusalem-based Public Committee Against Torture in Israel (Pcati) found that the IDF …
Within two years, Britain could be facing a series of blackouts and the ignomony of importing the resource it once considered so plentiful from a host of politically unstable countries.
Blackout Britain Mark Townsend | 1st June 2004 News Nuclear Power Stations Blackouts Electricity Gas Energy Alternatives Nuclear Carbon Dioxide Solar Wind Energy Politics And Economics Within two …