June 2014
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Statewatch News Online, 10 June 2014: EU: When the state is complicit in hate
10 June 2014 — Statewatch • e-mail: office@statewatch.org NEWShttp://www.statewatch.org/news/ 1. EU: Council of the European Union: Foreign fighter and returnees from a counter-terrorism perspective2. COE: Parliamentary Assembly (PACE): ‘Crucial gaps’ in the legal framework on search and rescue in the Mediterranean 3. EU-INTERPOL-WEST AFRICA: Creating the West African Police Information System (WAPIS) Continue reading
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Voice of Access: The People’s Foundation By Andrew Gavin Marshall
The Voice of Access: The People’s Foundation is a new initiative to establish a counter-hegemonic foundation – built upon an understanding of the hegemonic foundations that have been so pivotal in the construction and maintenance of the present social order – to effectively challenge and help to make obsolete the existing social order. Continue reading
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New research documents heightened social inequality in Britain By Simon Whelan
According to research conducted for the UK’s Post Office, the richest fifth of British society have a spare £18,680 annually after living costs to place in savings. This is more than many workers and unemployed have to budget for an entire year. Meanwhile, the poorest fifth of society will spend almost £2,000 (£1,910) more than… Continue reading
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Austerity forces British children into record levels of poverty By Joe Mount
By 2020, an estimated 5 million children—one-third of all children in Britain—will be “sentenced to a lifetime of poverty,” according to new research from the Save the Children charity. An additional 1.4 million children will be forced into poverty during the next six years, according to the research. Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 9-10 June 2014
10 June 2014 11:52:46 — williambowles.info ANALYSIS: US Refuses to Consider Kiev’s Responsibility for Atrocities Against Civilians (SCF) Head of Kiev municipal administration intends to resign (ITAR-TASS) Russia, Finland call for dialogue between Kiev andUkraine regions (ITAR-TASS Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel: News and Articles 9 June 2014
9 June 2014 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Shin Bet to Netanyahu: No Negotiations With Hunger StrikersIMEMC – Israeli Shin Bet security service is encouraging Prime Minister Netanyahu not to negotiate with hunger-striking Palestinian administrative detainees, according to Israeli media. … Continue reading
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Grand Geopolitical Project: Russia’s Gazprom signs Agreement to Abandon the Dollar By Umberto Pascali
Despite the pressures from Wall Street and its military, propaganda and political apparatus, 9 out of 10 consumers of Gazprom’s oil and gas agreed to pay in Euros. Of course, the big watershed was the Gazprom unprecedented 30-years $400Bl natural gas supply to China signed in Shanghai last May 21 in the presence of President… Continue reading
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Grand Geopolitical Project: Russia’s Gazprom signs Agreement to Abandon the Dollar By Umberto Pascali
Despite the pressures from Wall Street and its military, propaganda and political apparatus, 9 out of 10 consumers of Gazprom’s oil and gas agreed to pay in Euros. Of course, the big watershed was the Gazprom unprecedented 30-years $400Bl natural gas supply to China signed in Shanghai last May 21 in the presence of President… Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 8-9 June 2014
9 June 2014 14:22:47 — williambowles.info Shelling Ukraine’s Slaviansk Causes Serious Destruction, Leads to Casualties (SCF) South Stream not on agenda at Brussels talks — European Commission (ITAR-TASS) Poroshenko’s Phony Peace Plan. Selling out Ukraine to NATO and the EU (Global Research) Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel: News and Articles 8 June 2014
8 June 2014 — VTJPNews International Middle East Media CenterGaza Fisherman Shot by Israeli Navy Dies of His WoundsIMEMC – A Palestinian fisherman who was recently shot and critically injured by the Israeli navy, off the coast of the northwest part of the Gaza Strip, has died of his wounds today, according to media sources. Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel: News and Articles 7 June 2014
7 June 2014 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterVIDEO: One Month for Schoolchildren in Hebron: Stun Grenades, Tear Gas, and DetentionsIMEMC – For children in al-Khalil (Hebron), the journey to school can be filled with fear, fear of Israeli soldiers, of military weapons, detentions, and arrests. The violence is all too real in Continue reading
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U.S. Government Ties El Salvador USD 277 M Aid Package to Monsanto’s GMO Seeds
The President of the El Salvadoran Center for Appropriate Technologies (CESTA), Ricardo Navarro, has demanded that the U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador, Mari Carmen Aponte, stops pressurizing the Government of El Salvador to buy Monsanto’s GM seeds rather than non-GMO seeds from domestic suppliers. Continue reading
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White House Tape Recordings: “No, no, no … I’d rather use the nuclear bomb. Have you got that?”
Nixon: America is not defeated. We must not lose in Vietnam. … The surgical operation theory is all right, but I want that place bombed to smithereens. If we draw the sword, we’re gonna bomb those bastards all over the place. Let it fly, let it fly. Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 7-8 June 2014
8 June 2014 12:40:39 — williambowles.info The center of east Ukraine’s Sloviansk comes under artillery fire from Ukrainian military (ITAR-TASS) Huge explosion occurred near Lugansk airport – LPR press service (Voice of Russia) US pledges $48 mln in additional aid to Ukraine (Voice of Russia) Continue reading
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NSA Whistleblower: Snowden Never Had Access to the JUICIEST Documents
Tice told PBS and other media that the NSA is spying on – and blackmailing – top government officials and military officers, including Supreme Court Justices, highly-ranked generals, Colin Powell and other State Department personnel, and many other top officials: Continue reading
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Tightening the U.S. Grip on Western Europe by Diana Johnstone
NATO leaders are currently acting out a deliberate charade in Europe, designed to reconstruct an Iron Curtain between Russia and the West. With astonishing unanimity, NATO leaders feign surprise at events they planned months in advance. Events that they deliberately triggered are being misrepresented as sudden, astonishing, unjustified “Russian aggression”. The United States and the… Continue reading
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US-NATO “Water War” against Syria: Turkey Suspends Pumping Euphrates’ Water By Suhaib Anjarini
The Turkish government recently cut off the flow of the Euphrates River, threatening primarily Syria but also Iraq with a major water crisis. Al-Akhbar found out that the water level in Lake Assad has dropped by about six meters, leaving millions of Syrians without drinking water. Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 6-7 June 2014
7 June 2014 19:33:49 — williambowles.info Russia seeks to start dialogue with Ukraine – Russian ambassador (ITAR-TASS) Russia will send note to Ukrainian Foreign Ministry over Zvezda TV Channel journalists (ITAR-TASS) Poroshenko unable to overcome crisis in Ukraine without Russia – Matviyenko (ITAR-TASS) Continue reading
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Our political system is stagnant – let in the air By Giselle Green
Current rules give smaller parties like the Greens and National Health Action Party little chance to break through – could a few small changes breathe fresh air into Britain’s failing political system? Continue reading
The New Dark Age 