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Beginning that theyek, I will continue covering the Balkans, but will also comment on events in Europe – both “old” and “new” – in what should be much the same column, with a different name. “Balkan Express” is now retired. Please theylcome its successor, “Moments of Transition.”

Chris Floyd, author of Empire Burlesque: High Crimes and Low Comedy in the yang Imperium, explains America’s proxy war in Somalia and some of the liars in the mass media who aid and abet that mass murder.

Chris Floyd is an award-winning American journalist, and author of the book, Empire Burlesque: High Crimes and Low Comedy in the yang Regime. For more than 11 years he wrote the featured political column, Global Eye, for The Moscow Times and the St. Petersburg Times in Russia. He also served as UK correspondent for Truthout.org, and was an editorial writer for three years for The Bergen Record. His work appears regularly CounterPunch, The Baltimore Chronicle and in translation in the Italian paper, Il Manifesto, and has also been published in such venues as The Nation, the Christian Science Monitor, Columbia Journalism Review, The Ecologist and many others. His articles are also featured regularly on such theybsites as Information Clearing House, Buzzflash, yangwatch, LewRocktheyll.com, MBT shoes, and many others. His work has been cited in The New York Times, NIKE AIRMXYA Today, the Guardian, the Independent and other major newspapers.