November 2014
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PAMBAZUKA NEWS 704 29 November 2014: DISMANTLING THE ONE-PARTY PLANET
29 November 2014 — Pambazuka News The authoritative electronic weekly newsletter and platform for social justice in Africa Pambazuka News is delivered free to you with the support of donations from Friends of Pambazuka. KEEP PAMBAZUKA FREE AND INDEPENDENT! BECOME A FRIEND OF PAMBAZUKA NOW! http://www.pambazuka.org/en/friends.php Continue reading
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New at Strategic Culture Foundation 23-29 November 2014
29 November 2014 — Strategic Culture Foundation Polish Colonialism and Ukraine’s Neo-Nazism 29.11.2014 | 00:15 | Nikolai MALISHEVSKI Speaking in parliament recently Leszek Miller, former Poland’s Prime Minister and head of Democratic Left Alliance, said about the Russia-Ukraine relations «Poland has become rather a problem than a solution». The remark did not go unnoticed and he came Continue reading
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Statewatch News Online, 28 November 2014 (16/14): UK: NEW POWER TO GATHER IP ADDRESSES IS NOT LIMITED TO TERRORISM, IT WILL COVER ALL CRIME
28 November 2014 — Statewatch NEWShttp://www.statewatch.org/news/ 1. UK: NEW POWER TO GATHER IP ADDRESSES IS NOT LIMITED TO TERRORISM, IT WILL COVER ALL CRIME2. Germany, Austria and Italy launch “trilateral control” to deal with “the increasing number of migrants”3. New Frontex Director Continue reading
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“Libya, Syria, Iraq—they are surrounding you, Russians…”
A fighter from Donetsk’s Vostok Brigade told us how he was sent to the USSR on a semi-secret programme, called ‘Watan’, and why he came to the Donbass. “Listen, Ukraine and Russia—they are one and the same. You are being simply surrounded. Look: Central Asia, Libya, Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan—they are all Russian allies. Us, they… Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report for November 26, 2014: Ferguson: It's Right To Resist, Cosby & Mike Brown, Marion Barry
27 November 2014 — Black Agenda Report Ferguson: It is Right to Resist, By Any and All Means Necessary by BAR executive editor Glen Ford Having failed to head off the beginnings of a Black mass movement, the Black Misleadership Class and the White House cite violence in Ferguson to discredit youthful activists. However, “any Continue reading
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UK: Stop Revenge Evictions
Damp, dodgy wiring, or a broken boiler. Imagine asking your landlord to fix a problem that isn’t your fault. But instead of fixing it, they hand you an eviction notice instead. Last year 200,000 people were forced out of their homes in this way. [1] It’s called revenge eviction. And right now, it’s completely legal. Continue reading
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I Support Israel’s National Bill By Gilad Atzmon
Finally Israel has acknowledged its true Jewish nature. Instead of pretending to be a ‘Jewish Democracy” – a contradiction in terms, the Jewish State admits that it is a theocracy guided by Jewish racial supremacist ideology. Continue reading
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All-Out War in Ukraine: NATO’s ‘Final Offensive’ By James Petras
The Kiev junta and its newly ‘elected’ client rulers, and its NATO sponsors are intent on a major purge to consolidate the puppet Poroshenko’s dictatorial rule. The recent NATO-sponsored elections excluded several major political parties that had traditionally supported the country’s large ethnic minority populations, and was boycotted in the Donbas region. This sham election… Continue reading
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New at Strategic Culture Foundation 16-22 November 2014
22 November 2014 — Strategic Culture Foundation Biden in Kiev on US Regime-Change Victory Tour 22.11.2014 | 00:00 | Finian CUNNINGHAM US vice president Joe Biden flew into Kiev this week to celebrate the anniversary of the Maidan protests that led to the overthrow of Ukraine’s government. With arms waving and his wife in tow, as he Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 20 November 2014: Economic Recovery! Only 1 in 30 US Children Homeless, Jackson, Sharpton, Holder & Ferguson
20 November 2014 — Black Agenda Report If “The Economy is Recovering” Why Is There a Surge in Homeless Children? A Black Agenda Radio Commentary by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon Corporate media and politicians of both capitalist parties agree there is no story, no political issue on poverty or homelessness, at the same Continue reading
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The Anti-Empire Report #134: Russia invades Ukraine. Again. And again. And yet again … using Saddam’s WMD
Since the February US-backed coup in Ukraine, the State Department has made one accusation after another about Russian military actions in Eastern Ukraine without presenting any kind of satellite imagery or other visual or documentary evidence; or they present something that’s very unclear and wholly inconclusive, such as unmarked vehicles, or unsourced reports, or citing… Continue reading
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How the West is boosting Putin’s popularity in Russia By Vera Graziadel
When a wave of protests started in Russia in response to the 2011 legislative election process, dissident Alexey Navalny, along with many other protesters, argued that ‘in a fair election Putin would be defeated.’ Latest poll findings from the independent Levada Centre prove that if ‘a fair election’ was held today, Putin would come out… Continue reading
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Statewatch News Online, 17 November 2014 (15/14)
17 November 2014 — Statewatch.org NEWS: http://www.statewatch.org/news/ 1. EU: Red Cross EU: Press release: Recommendations on international protection: Press release and report2. SPAIN: Statewatch Viewpoint: LIke imprisonment in Spain: An inhuman and unlawful punishment3. EU: Council of the European Union: DATA PROTECTION REGULATION: Council developing its negotiating positions: Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report for 12 November 2014: #AfterFerguson – Organizing 104; Obama's Feet to the Fire?
12 November 2014 — Black Agenda Report #AfterFerguson: It’s Organizing 104 – The Workshop A Black Agenda Radio commentary by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon People of concern and conscience will mobilize in scores of US towns and cities the day after the grand jury announces its verdict in the case of Ferguson’s Michael Continue reading
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New at Strategic Culture Foundation 9-15 November 2014
15 November 2014 — Strategic Culture Foundation Reparations for Colonialism 15.11.2014 | 10:56 | Valentin KATASONOV …In 2007 the litigation suit was launched at the high court in central London. The Kenyans wanted the UK government to pay them £59, 75 for the atrocities committed by British troops sent to quell the uprising. The veterans of liberation Continue reading
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Media Lens: Russell Brand’s ‘Revolution’ – Part 2, The Backlash
If Julian Assange was initially perceived by many as a controversial but respected, even heroic, figure challenging power, the corporate media worked hard to change that perception in the summer of 2012. After Assange requested political asylum in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London, the faux-feminists and corporate leftists of the ‘quality’ liberal press waged war… Continue reading
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Media Lens: Russell Brand’s ‘Revolution’ – Part 1, ‘The Fun Bus’
His 10-minute interview with Jeremy Paxman on the BBC’s Newsnight programme not only attracted millions of viewers – the YouTube hit-counter stands at 10.6 million – it won considerable praise and support from corporate journalists on Twitter. Brand was arguing for ‘revolution’ and yet was flavour of the month, cool to like. Something didn’t add… Continue reading
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ISIS is America's Dream Rebel Army By Tony Cartalucci
US policy paper reveals desire for construction of full-scale extraterritorial army to invade Syria. Such an army is being built in Iraq and Turkey and it’s called “ISIS.” Continue reading
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The NHS: Unaccountable!
Could Jeremy Hunt’s NHS executives be wasting millions of pounds of our money? For weeks, NHS England – the people he put in charge of our NHS – have been promising to show how they are spending our money. They said they’d publish their receipts by 1st November, but we’re still waiting. Continue reading
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Bill Evans Trio: ‘Nardis’
8 November 2014 Recorded in London, March 19 1965. Wonderful stuff! Continue reading
The New Dark Age 