November 2016
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Statewatch News Online, 7 November 2016 (19/16)
7 November 2016 — Statewatch e-mail: office@statewatch.org You can also access as a pdf file here: http://www.statewatch.org/news/2016/nov/email-7-11-16.pdf NEWS 1. Statewatch Intervention: Unaccompanied child asylum-seekers: European Court of Human Rights 2. EU: Council of the European Union: IT and border management & Japan MLA 3. Austria Postpones Presidential Election Re-Run Due to Faulty Postal Ballots 4. Continue reading
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The Anti-Empire Report #146 By William Blum
Louis XVI needed a revolution, Napoleon needed two historic military defeats, the Spanish Empire in the New World needed multiple revolutions, the Russian Czar needed a communist revolution, the Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman Empires needed World War I, Nazi Germany needed World War II, Imperial Japan needed two atomic bombs, the Portuguese Empire in Africa needed… Continue reading
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Note Insurgency By S. Artesian
The comrades at Insurgent Notes have published an editorial regarding the possible election of Donald Trump to the presidency of the United States. The editorial is both confused and mistaken, and gives credit to the notion that Trump has attracted considerable support because of working class resentment and alienation, or at least in “white working… Continue reading
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How Israel Is Gradually Privatising Its Occupation of Palestine: Selected Articles
6 November 2016 — Global Research How Israel Is Gradually Privatising Its Occupation of Palestine By Antony Loewenstein and Matt Kennard, November 01 2016 Private companies have been invest ing for years in the settlement project. But that involvement, as well as the amounts of money being made, have increased dramatically in the past decade. For Israelis, the West Bank Continue reading
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ICH 6 November 2016
6 November 2016 — Information Clearing House Russophobia: War Party Propaganda By Margaret Kimberley Did Russia invade Iraq and kill one million people? Continue reading
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U.S. Elections “November Chaos”: What You’re Not Being Told
5 November 2016 — Global Research GR Weekend Reader – U.S. Elections Special Edition U.S. Elections “November Chaos”: What You’re Not Being Told By James Corbett and Prof Michel Chossudovsky, November 04 201 The FBI’s October surprise has thrown the 2016 election into November chaos. But an examination of the trigger mechanism behind this event reveals a deeper Continue reading
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ICH 4 November 2016
4 November 2016 — Information Clearing House America’s Rocky Road to Raqqa By Daniel Lazare Washington plans to “liberate” Raqqa from ISIS. But another problem: the battle plan makes no sense. Continue reading
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Syria’s War For Humanity By Mark Taliano
“Syria’s War for Humanity” by Mark Taliano is part of Global Research’s Online Interactive I-Book Series which brings together, in the form of chapters, a collection of Global Research feature articles, including debate and analysis, on a broad theme or subject matter. Continue reading
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Is Putin Planning a November Surprise in Aleppo? Selected Articles
3 November 2016 — Global Research Is Putin Planning a November Surprise in Aleppo? Coinciding with US Elections? By Stephen Lendman, November 03 2016 An unnamed Western intelligence source believes Russia is “on the brink of a major military assault on Aleppo.” If so, expect resumption of aerial operations, suspended for 16 days – a November surprise, Continue reading
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HOUSMANS UPDATE 3 November 2016
3 November 2016 — Housmans Books 1. Student 20% Discount Night! Wednesday 23 November 2. Left Book Club 3. White Poppies 4. Second-hand Book Donations // Polish titles, and more 5. Housmans Gift Vouchers 6. Housmans Peace Diary 2017 Continue reading
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Media Lens: Yemen Vote – The Responsibility To Protect- Profits
At first sight, compassion appears to loom large in ‘mainstream’ politics and media. When the American and British governments target countries like Serbia, Afghanistan, Iraq and Libya, ‘compassion’ is always at or near the top of the agenda. Continue reading
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Video: Whether Clinton or Trump, Tensions Will Escalate with China and Russia Under Next U.S. President By John Pilger
Journalist John Pilger tells Paul Jay that the very real prospect of another World War is not being taken seriously by the American media Continue reading
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Battles of Kunduz: US/Afghan ‘friendly fire’ By Eric Walberg
For 45 minutes, like ominous clouds, the planes fired pot shots, as if warming up, taunting or warning the doctors and patients, who started to flee and were mowed down. Finally, the pilots of the gunships launched full scale fire at 2am, on both the hospital and civilians fleeing what was clearly the target of… Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report for November 2, 2016: Hillary's Big Tent, War Party Propaganda, Challenging Undemocratic Debates
2 November 2016 — Black Agenda Report Hillary’s “Big Tent” is Obama’s “Grand Bargain” on Steroids by BAR executive editor Glen Ford Barack Obama tried to woo Republicans into a “Grand Bargain” that would have gutted Social Security. Bill Clinton let loose the banks. But Donald Trump’s destruction of the Republican Party will allow Hillary Continue reading
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How Many Nuclear Warheads Does the US Need?: selected Articles
2 November 2016 — Global Research How Many Nuclear Warheads Does the United States Need? By Prof. Lawrence S. Wittner, November 02 2016 The present situation is untenable. We are living in circumstances of enormous danger for, as long as nuclear weapons exist, there is a great likelihood that they will eventually be used. Wars have been fought among Continue reading
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Collapse of the Clinton Apparatus? Hacker Whistleblowers, Trump, and the FBI Converge: Selected Articles
1 November 2016 — Global Research Unprecedented Crisis, Collapse of the Clinton Apparatus? Hacker Whistleblowers, Trump, and the FBI Converge By Larry Chin, November 01 2016 With one week left in the most chaotic and dangerous presidential contest in American history, the Hillary Rodham Clinton campaign is damaged and sinking. Even the propaganda protection of the Clinton-controlled Continue reading
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AT&T Developed Secret Program To Help U.S. Police Mine Client Phone Records By Pratap Chatterjee
Police departments across the U.S. pay AT&T, the telecommunications giant, over one hundred thousand dollars a year for special access to telephone records of clients without first obtaining a warrant. The program is called ‘Hemisphere’ and the company required buyers to keep its existence secret. Continue reading
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Hillary Clinton: Wall Street’s Losing Horse? Constitutional Crisis? What’s the End Game? By Prof Michel Chossudovsky
Has there been a shift in the Corporate Elite’s unbending support for Hillary Clinton? Or are the Elites divided? This is something to be carefully investigated. Continue reading
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ICH 1 November 2016: The ruling elite want Trump
1 November 2016 — Information Clearing House How Putin Derailed the West By Mike Whitney Putin has never tried to conceal the fact that he’s in Syria to protect Russia’s national security Continue reading
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‘Our Identity Is Often What’s Triggering Surveillance’
Janine Jackson: The civil rights director of the Oregon state Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against his employer. It seems the department got a new computer program that lets them search social media, and to test it out, they looked for hash tags related to Black Lives Matter and activism against police violence,… Continue reading
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