28 March 2014 — Land Destroyer
Day: March 28, 2014
A Compulsory Purchase for London By Helen Kearney
28 March 2014 — New Left Project
The demolition of the Heygate Estate in South London is gathering pace now. After years of plans and ‘decanting’ of residents, the vast estate – condemned for so long – is finally coming down. The area of Elephant and Castle is being regenerated, and in a glossy post-regeneration landscape there is no room for a concrete megastructure like the Heygate. In order to clear the buildings of residents, the local authority, Southwark, used a legal tool called a Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO). The CPO is a power granted by the government to allow a local authority to purchase land or property without the consent of the landowner or tenant.
‘US desperate to isolate Russia on all fronts’ By Pepe Escobar
28 March 2014 — RT
The Obama administration is taking no prisoners trying to “isolate” Russia on all possible fronts – with negligible results so far.
Vladimir Putin: Russia Must Protect Its Citizens from GMOs
28 March 2014 — Sustainable Pulse
PAMBAZUKA NEWS 671 28 March 2014: RACIST ATTACKS, LOOTED ART, JAILED SCRIBES AND STATE WASTAGE
28 March 2014 — Pambazuka News
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Editor of Ukranian leftwing site: “The enemy is within”
25 March 2014 — In Defence of Marxism
We publish an interview with Ukrainian left-wing activist Kolesnik Dmitry. The interview gives an excellent insight to the situation in Ukraine and the forces that are at play. We believe that this is an important contribution to the discussion about the class struggle in the country and the tasks of the Marxists.
NATO’s Plans for False Flag Attack on Turkey? By Tony Cartalucci
28 March 2014 — Land Destroyer
It has been revealed that NATO has been planning a false flag attack against Turkey to justify the Turkish invasion of northern Syria, the International Business Times reported in its article, “Turkey YouTube Ban: Full Transcript of Leaked Syria ‘War’ Conversation Between Erdogan Officials.”
Britain seeks to make up lost ground with US over Ukraine By Julie Hyland
28 March 2014 — WSWS
Lord Dannatt, the former chief of the UK’s general staff between 2006 and 2008, has called for an increase in the number of Britain’s Armed Forces. The retired Army officer, writing in the Daily Telegraph, said the change was necessary in response to events in Ukraine.
The real face of Ukraine’s Maidan “democrats” By Ulrich Rippert
28 March 2014 — WSWS
Two events this week have exposed the propaganda used by the German government and its allies to justify their actions in Ukraine: the death of Alexander Musytchko and a telephone conversation with Yulia Timoschenko, which was intercepted and made public.
Housmans Books Newsletter April 2014
28 March 2014 — Housmans
NEWS
1. Agit Disco: a benefit shindig for Housmans
2. London Radical Bookfair & Alternative Press Takeover 2014
3. Shop closures
Interview with Ex-CIA Collaborator: “The CIA’s Plans in Venezuela Are Far Advanced” By Raúl Capote
25 March 2014 — News of the Restless
Who is this man, and why does the CIA fear him? Because they thought he was one of theirs, and it turns out he’s quite the opposite. And now he’s spilling the beans on them. Read on:
VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel: News and Articles 27 March 2014: My Son Qais
27 March 2014 — VTJP
News
International Middle East Media Center
Ashrawi Calls on US to Stand Up for International Law
IMEMC – PLO Executive Committee member, Dr. Hanan Ashrawi, called the U.S. to stand up for international law, and to have the political will to curb Israeli violations of international and humanitarian law. …
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