If you want peace, you have to understand war. We're currently in production on the documentary film GLOBAL WARNING - THE THAW OF WAR. In order to understand why we humans still wage war.
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- Genre:
- Documentary
- Studio:
- Lena Film, Vent Productions
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Global Warning Found this interesting clip on NYT about female soldiers at Camp Warhorse in Iraq speaking candidly about the changing dynamics at base camp.
video.nytimes.com
Female soldiers at Camp Warhorse in Iraq speak candidly about the changing dynamics at base camp.
Global Warning "Despite our dropping bombs on compounds that the enemy is using as firing-points, the very next day, new enemy fighters are back." A young British Captain offers a brutally honest account of life in Afghanistan.
www.independent.co.uk
My motivation is simple. Writing this helps vent off some of the frustration at what is happening out here in Afghanistan to those serving in the British Army, where death and serious injury are sickeningly common occurrences.
Global Warning How Climate change might provoke new wars. Interesting article in the NYT.
www.nytimes.com
A growing number of policy makers say that the world’s rising temperatures, surging seas and melting glaciers are a direct threat to the national interest.
Global Warning It's Hiroshima Day. Found a fantastic article on this by Daniel Ellsberg. He's a writer and activist on the dangers of the nuclear era, wrongful U.S. interventions and the urgent need for patriotic whistleblowing. It's a longer article but believe me - so worth reading this.
www.ellsberg.net
[After Labor Day, I will start regular installments of my insider’s memoir of the nuclear era, The American Doomsday Machine, an Internet book reflecting my earlier classified work and 40 years of research.]
Global Warning We're currently developing the poster for our documentary THE THAW OF WAR. please let us know what you think of this design. What do you see? Does it work with the subject matter? Let us know your thoughts. We appreciate them.
Global Warning "One day we will run out of oil, it is not today or tomorrow, but one day we will run out of oil and we have to leave oil before oil leaves us, and we have to prepare ourselves for that day."
www.independent.co.uk
The world is heading for a catastrophic energy crunch that could cripple a global economic recovery because most of the major oil fields in the world have passed their peak production, a leading energy economist has warned.
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Global Warning Sounds like a first lesson in avoiding war: Break the illusion of skin color. Cool TED snippet with Nina Jablonski.
www.ted.com
TED Talks Nina Jablonski says that differing skin colors are simply our bodies' adaptation to varied climates and levels of UV exposure. Charles Darwin disagreed with this theory, but she explains, that's because he did not have access to NASA.
Global Warning Can humans ever live in eternal peace? Interesting article on how humans could end war. Couldn't we?
Winning the ultimate battle: How humans could end war - science-in-society - 07 July 2009 - New Scie
www.newscientist.com
Is warfare really an immutable part of our nature, or is it something we can overcome? Some researchers now suspect the latter
Global Warning Interesting short doc on a looming 2nd revolution in the U.S. What do you think?
www.truthdig.com
2009/07/08 - Hold on to your latte, there are some seriously pissed-off white Americans out there who are not happy with the way things are going—and they’re armed. Truthdig’s ...
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Former Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara died Monday. He was 93.
Time to rewatch Fog of War.
www.youtube.com
Former Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara offers lessons learned from his time in Washington D.C. His is a voice worth listening to. Its really sad that wisdom like he is offering was not employed before the Invasion of Iraq by American and British forces.
Global Warning Biggest military offensive of Barack Obama's presidency is launched. thx, fra.
www.channel4.com
The biggest military offensive of Barack Obama's presidency is launched, with thousands of US marines pouring into Taliban controlled villages in Afghanistan's Helmand province. Jonathan Miller reports.
Global Warning All I wanna say is that, they don't really care about us. Chillin' clip from Michael Jackson's rehearsal to what would have been his final tour. Does he smile at the end?
www.youtube.com
Copyright AEG Live 2009. Unrestricted use. www.janet-love.com High Quality footage taken from Michael Jackson's rehearsals of a performance of They Don't Really Care About Us from the This Is It tour at the Staples Center on 23rd June 2009.
Global Warning As Iran’s ruling ayatollahs tell it, the main strike force plotting to end Islamic rule in their country is not on the streets of Tehran but on the upper floors of a celebrated Art Deco building in central London.
www.nytimes.com
The BBC’s Persian-language channel has been singled out as the main threat among foreign news broadcasters for what the Iranian government calls biased coverage.
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