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Demographic Trends Forecast for China, India, and the United States (rand.org)
We've hit "peak oil"; now comes permanent price volatility (arstechnica.com)
Can economy bear what oil prices have in store? (eurekalert.org)
Has Peak Oil Already Happened? (scientificamerican.com)
Why the US wants to attack Iran (wartard.blogspot.com)
New drone has no pilot anywhere, so who’s accountable? (stratrisks.com)
Libya: Torture and death widespread in prisons (globalpost.com)
Ireland's Sopa to pass without parliamentary vote (wired.co.uk)
The PREFU SNAFU (norightturn.blogspot.com)
Trans Pacific Partnership to impact Kiwi books (greens.org.nz)
Frankenware: Virus infects worm by mistake (malwarecity.com)
DARPA-Funded Hacker's Tiny $50 Spy Computer Hides In Offices, Drops From Drones (forbes.com)
Pentagon plans new offensive cyber-weapons (nzherald.co.nz)
Crass's infamous "Thatchergate" tape (dangerousminds.net)
Saying You Can't Compete With Free Is Saying You Can't Compete Period (techdirt.com)
Why History Needs Software Piracy (pcworld.com)
How Swedes and Norwegians broke the power of the 1 percent (wagingnonviolence.org)
How the New Monopolies Are Destroying Open Markets (harpers.org)
ACTA rapporteur denounces ACTA mascarade (laquadrature.net)
Chevron to face charges over Brazil spill (reuters.com)
1 in 3 Fukushima children have lumps on thyroid gland (enenews.com)
U.S. Probe of Border Attack Hardened Pakistani Suspicions (counterpunch.org)
Twitter bows to censorship (stuff.co.nz)
Did the CIA prompt Israel to attack the USS Liberty? (lataan.blogspot.com)
Foreign Data Unsafe From US Patriot Act, Says American Law Firm (smh.com.au)
The Myth of the Machine (thearchdruidreport.blogspot.com)
The Looming Threat of a Solar Superstorm (popularmechanics.com)
Teapot tape leaked online (newstalkzb.co.nz)
SOE sale solution in search of a problem (nzherald.co.nz)
Google just broke its search engine (slate.com)
Press Freedom Index 2011/2012 (rsf.org)
Obama’s New Defense Plan: Drones, Spec Ops and Cyber War in the Pacific (wired.com)
Infidelity: it's a right-wing, christian thing (nzherald.co.nz)
Google is FUBAR (extremetech.com)
Google announces privacy changes across products; users can’t opt out (washingtonpost.com)
U.N. asked to probe U.S. efforts to squelch Spain torture probe (mcclatchydc.com)
US Marine gets three months in jail for massacring two dozen civilians (rt.com)
India to pay gold for Iran oil, China may follow (rt.com)
Sheikhs fall in love with renminbi (atimes.com)
Europe Weighs Tough Law on Online Privacy (nytimes.com)
George Soros on the Coming U.S. Class War (thedailybeast.com)
Thousands of Industrial Systems Unwittingly Hooked Up to Internet (scientificamerican.com)
Challenging the Republican's Five Myths on Inequality (onthecommons.org)
No justice for Haditha (norightturn.blogspot.com)
The New French Hacker-Artist Underground (wired.com)
Bryan Gould: Insidious attacks on press freedom (nzherald.co.nz)
Cyberattacks from U.S. "greatest concern" (securityfocus.com)
National man eyes NZ On Air chair (nzherald.co.nz)
Surge in cancer cases in Italy linked to illegal dumping of toxic waste (independent.co.uk)
Chris Hedges: Why I’m Suing Barack Obama (globalresearch.ca)
Cartels Are an Emergent Phenomenon, Say Complexity Theorists (technologyreview.com)
Researchers Lay Bare Woeful SCADA Security (threatpost.com)
Seven Truths Inconvenient to U.S. Foreign Policy (counterpunch.org)
Childhood Leukemia Rates Double Near Nuclear Power Stations (oilprice.com)
The Radioactive Waste Crisis (counterpunch.org)
Megaupload Takedown: The Real Meaning (washingtonsblog.com)
Undercover police had children with activists (guardian.co.uk)
Australia set to recognise Aborigines as first people of continent (guardian.co.uk)
U.S. Strategic Command Mysteriously Deletes Russian Mars Spacecraft’s Tracking Data After Sabotage Accusations (gizmodo.com)
Liberia's Charles Taylor worked for CIA (google.com)
How Amazon Is Killing Publishers (techcrunch.com)
US Can Extradite UK Student For Copyright Infringement, Despite Site Being Legal In The UK (techdirt.com)
Elsevier = Evil: The Research Works Act (scienceblogs.com)
World building 302: Psychology, beliefs, and other times (antipope.org)
Anonymous downs government, music industry sites in largest attack ever (rt.com)
Matt Taibbi: Everything You Need to Know About Wall Street, in One Brief Tale (rollingstone.com)
Steve Keen on the New Great Depression (debtdeflation.com)