May 2, 2018
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Duke Ellington – V.I.P. Boogie/Jam With Sam
In 1962, the Goodyear Tire Company sponsored a series of half-hour shows that showcased swing-oriented performers. This color excerpt from the Duke Ellington program features baritonist Harry Carney and clarinetist Jimmy Hamilton in the spotlight during the medium-tempo blues “V.I.P. Boogie.” Continue reading
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The Silence Of The Skripals – Government Blocks Press Reports – Media Change The Record
The British government alleged that the Skripals were poisoned by Novichok, a deadly nerve agent, and blamed Russia for it. There are stiill many open questions to ask but the British media, otherwise not afraid of ‘door stepping’, are curiously uninterested. We already noted in early April that the British press was throwing Novi-Fog™ onto… Continue reading
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Netanyahoo's "Iran Files" are Well Known, Old and Purloined from Vienna
The dog and pony show the Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahoo provided yesterday (video, slideshow) was not based on material Israeli secret services acquired in Iran, but most likely from data Iran provided to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) during the implementation period of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA, pdf). Continue reading
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Venezuela: 'These Are Sanctions Directly Aimed at the Civilian Population' By Janine Jackson
Janine Jackson interviewed Joe Emersberger on Venezuela for the April 27, 2018, episode of CounterSpin. This is a lightly edited transcript. Continue reading
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Iran News Links 1-2 May 2018
2 May 2018 — williambowles.info 2 May 2018 Fmr IAEA Inspector: Netanyahu’s Cartoons About Iran’s Nuclear Program are ‘Baseless and Childish’ https://williambowles.info/2018/05/02/fmr-iaea-inspector-netanyahus-cartoons-about-irans-nuclear-program-are-baseless-and-childish/ Military Escalation in Syria. Israel’s Expansion? Selected Articles https://williambowles.info/2018/05/02/military-escalation-in-syria-israels-expansion-selected-articles/ Continue reading
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Syria News Links 1-2 May 2018
2 May 2018 10:28:23 — williambowles.info Israel denounces Iran nuclear deal after new missile strikes on Syria http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2018/05/01/iran-m01.html Israel’s Legislature Votes War Against Syria http://washingtonsblog.com/2018/04/israels-legislature-votes-war-against-syria.html Continue reading
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Fmr IAEA Inspector: Netanyahu's Cartoons About Iran's Nuclear Program are 'Baseless and Childish'
In a ‘show and tell’ type talk, Netanyahu claimed that Iran is developing a nuclear weapons program and tried to provide evidence that Iran is violating the JCOPA. Former US IAEA Nuclear Weapons Inspector Robert Kelley tells TRNN Netanyahu’ss claims are baseless, self-serving, and childish Continue reading
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Military Escalation in Syria. Israel’s Expansion? Selected Articles
1 May 2018 — Global Research Aggression on Syrian Sites Prelude to Something More Serious? By Stephen Lendman, May 01, 2018 Israel refused to comment on the Sunday strikes. They came ahead of Netanyahu’s Monday announcement about Iran’s nuclear program, discussed in a same-day article. Continue reading
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Washington and Tel Aviv lurching toward a war with Iran
Events of the past few days have made it clear that US imperialism—working in close tandem with its main ally in the Middle East, Israel—is set on a course of direct military confrontation with Iran. Continue reading
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Mass Hysteria Grips the United Nations Security Council: Russophobia Is a Dangerous Psychosis By Carla Stea
The deadly recurrence of Russophobia bears comparison to the psychosis of the Salem witch trials, several centuries ago, and with the pathology of McCarthyism in the USA in the 1950’s. Continue reading