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	<title>The Official James Petras website</title>
	<link>https://petras.lahaine.org</link>
	<description>United States, Latin America, Middle East, Analysis</description>
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		<title>Greek P.M.: Zionism and the IMF's Last Best Friend</title>
		<link>https://petras.lahaine.org/greek-pm-zionism-and-the-imfs-last-best-friend/</link>

		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 08:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Petras</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Analysis</category>
		<guid>https://petras.lahaine.org/greek-pm-zionism-and-the-imfs-last-best-friend/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	US Zionists, recently returned from a visit to Athens described Papandreou as by far the most amenable (servile') European leader they have met in recent memory. Papandreou's slavish submission to Israeli interests includes his promise, [...]]]></description>

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		<title>The Empire Loses a Publicist: The Epitaph of an Ideologue</title>
		<link>https://petras.lahaine.org/the-empire-loses-a-publicist-the-epitaph-of-an-ideologue/</link>

		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2011 21:33:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Petras</dc:creator>
		
	<category>United States</category>
		<guid>https://petras.lahaine.org/the-empire-loses-a-publicist-the-epitaph-of-an-ideologue/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	Typical of the mass media's hagiographic write-ups is the obituary in the Financial Times (2/12-13/1, p. 5), which claimed that Few men are given the gift of seeing into the future, but Daniel Bell  [...]]]></description>

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		<title>American Zionism against the Egyptian Pro-Democracy Movement</title>
		<link>https://petras.lahaine.org/american-zionism-against-the-egyptian-pro-democracy-movement/</link>

		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Feb 2011 08:13:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Petras</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Middle East</category>
		<guid>https://petras.lahaine.org/american-zionism-against-the-egyptian-pro-democracy-movement/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	This essay is based on a survey of every issue of the Daily Alert (propaganda bulletin of the CPMAJO), the NY Times and the Washington Post between January 25  February 17, 2011.
	From the very [...]]]></description>

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		<title>Egypt: Social Movements, the CIA and the Mossad</title>
		<link>https://petras.lahaine.org/egypt-social-movements-the-cia-and-the-mossad/</link>

		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 17:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Petras</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Middle East</category>
		<guid>https://petras.lahaine.org/egypt-social-movements-the-cia-and-the-mossad/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	On the one hand, the social movements demonstrated their capacity to mobilize hundreds of thousands, if not millions, in a successful sustained struggle culminating in the overthrow of the dictator in a way that pre-existent [...]]]></description>

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		<title>Washington Faces the Arab Revolts: Sacrificing Dictators to Save the State</title>
		<link>https://petras.lahaine.org/washington-faces-the-arab-revolts-sacrificing-dictators-to-save-the-state/</link>

		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2011 17:13:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Petras</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Middle East</category>
		<guid>https://petras.lahaine.org/washington-faces-the-arab-revolts-sacrificing-dictators-to-save-the-state/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	The essential point is that Washington, after several decades of being deeply embedded in the state structures of the Arab dictatorships, from Tunisia through Morocco, Egypt, Yemen, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and the Palestinian Authority, is [...]]]></description>

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		<title>New book: &#8220;Social Movements in Latin America. Neoliberalism and Popular Resistance&#8221;</title>
		<link>https://petras.lahaine.org/new-book-social-movements-in-latin-america-neoliberalism-and-popular-resistance/</link>

		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 12:52:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Petras</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Latin America</category>
		<guid>https://petras.lahaine.org/new-book-social-movements-in-latin-america-neoliberalism-and-popular-resistance/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	While many critics see in these developments the agency of imperialist exploitation, mainstream development thinking and practice attribute them to the irresistible forces of progressive free market policies. They are content to believe that the [...]]]></description>

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