February 22, 2018
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Institute of Race Relations Newsletter February 2018
22 February 2018 — IRR On 4 March, Italy, which just witnessed the wounding of six Africans in a two-hour shooting spree in Macerata by a racist, holds its general election, with the increasingly popular Northern League and Forza Italia threatening mass deportations should they come to power. IRR News’ calendar of racism and resistance reveals how Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 22 February 2018
22 February 2018 — Black Agenda Report Get Me Outa Wakanda! – Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor The only Wakandans who matter are royalty, the women take orders from men, the king & his rival work with CIA. Despite the pretty faces Black Panther is enemy propaganda from Disney/Marvel studios whose other movies Continue reading
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Painting an Israeli Attack on Syria as Israeli ‘Retaliation’ By Gregory Shupak
Israel claimed that it intercepted an Iranian drone in Israeli airspace on Saturday, February 10; Iran denied that it had a drone there. Israel then bombed a Syrian airbase, saying it was the command-and-control center from which Iran had launched the drone. The Syrian government shot down an Israeli jet that had bombed the base,… Continue reading
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The Russian meddling fraud: Weapons of mass destruction revisited
In what was the climax of the Bush administration’s campaign to justify war, Powell held up a model vial of anthrax, showed aerial photographs and presented detailed slides purporting to show the layout of Iraq’s “mobile production facilities.” There was only one problem with Powell’s presentation: it was a lie from beginning to end. Continue reading
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War on Lebanon? The Geopolitical Battlefield. Mounting Tensions with Israel By Andre Vltchek
Saudi Arabia is putting great pressure on the Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri, a powerful but controversial figure who holds dual nationality – Saudi and Lebanese. Riyadh expects Lebanon to play by its own rules, sidelining Hezbollah, ending Iranian influence in the country, and promoting Saudi business and political interests… or else. It is a… Continue reading
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Statewatch News Online, 20 February 2018 (02/18)
20 February 2018 — Statewatch NEWS 1. EU: Research agenda considers “non-lethal force by unmanned platforms” for civil & military use 2. New Council returns and readmission strategy to target African countries 3. European Data Protection Supervisor: Towards a digital ethics: EDPS Ethics Advisory Group 4. Far-right parties re-register to access EU funds 5. INDIA: Continue reading
The New Dark Age 