May 7, 2018
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What Do US Pundits Know About North Korea That 88% of South Koreans Don’t? By Adam Johnson
Broadly speaking, recent developments between North and South Korea have been met with widespread optimism and praise from the South Korean public. But journalist Tim Shorrock noted last week in The Nation (5/2/18), the response in US media was the polar opposite to how these peace efforts are being received in South Korea. US pundits… Continue reading
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THE WAR ON TRUTH – John Pilger on pseudo-journalism, the propaganda of power and Julian Assange
We speak to the legendary journalist and filmmaker John Pilger about the events behind the mainstream media headlines on Syria, Salisbury, Yemen and the Korean peninsula. Continue reading
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Trotskyist Delusions. Split into Rival Tendencies By Diana Johnstone
I first encountered Trotskyists in Minnesota half a century ago during the movement against the Vietnam War. I appreciated their skill in organizing anti-war demonstrations and their courage in daring to call themselves “communists” in the United States of America – a profession of faith that did not groom them for the successful careers enjoyed… Continue reading
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Syria News Links 6-7 May 2018
7 May 2018 — williambowles.info 7 May 2018 Reporting Syria: this is a story about people – an interview with Rania Abouzeid https://www.opendemocracy.net/north-africa-west-asia/richard-salame/reporting-syria-this-is-story-about-people House of Cards: Trump’s Accumulating Worries https://dissidentvoice.org/2018/05/house-of-cards-trumps-accumulating-worries/ Continue reading
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Global Geopolitical Rundown
6 May 2018 — Global Research News Global Geopolitical Rundown: Syria, Armenia, North Korea and Beyond By Michael Welch and Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya, May 06, 2018 Arabians have failed in Yemen, and what it wants to do is, and what the United States is doing and even Israel and Britain, is they are arming Saudi Arabia and they’re pushing Continue reading
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Syria News Links 5-6 May 2018
6 May 2018 — williambowles.info US Human Rights Racket Defends Thailand’s Joseph Goebbels http://landdestroyer.blogspot.com/2018/05/us-human-rights-racket-defends.html Russian diplomat highlights Iran’s role in fight against terrorism in Syria http://tass.com/politics/1003023 Iraqi air force targets ISIS in Syria https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/06/middleeast/iraq-syria-strike-isis/index.html Continue reading