16 Years After Iraq, the US Has Become a Nation of Passive Neocons by Whitney Webb

20 March 2019 — Mint Press

After Iraq, the neocons began waging another war, one for America’s soul.

WASHINGTON (Opinion) — Sixteen years have passed and the memory of the Iraq War is distant for many, save for the millions of people — Iraqi and American alike — who saw their lives destroyed by one of the greatest lies ever sold to the American public.

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Video: The Mysterious Death of Dr. David Kelly By Norman Baker and Richard Galustian

23 March 2019 — Global Research

Introduction by Richard Galustian

As we contemplate the 16th anniversary this week of the start of the Iraq war, we are forced to ponder on the insanity of that decision by the US and UK in anticipation very soon of a similar disaster developing, again no doubt for oil, this time though in Venezuela.

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The Crimes against the People of Palestine: The British Government is “Shown to be Bankrupt in Law and Morality”

23 March 2019 — Global Research

Dr. David Halpin’s Open Letter to  The Rt. Honourable Mel Stride, MP for Central Devon and Financial Secretary to the Treasury

By Dr. David Halpin

Dear Mel,

I wish you to bring these facts in front of Mr Hunt on behalf of Susan and myself, the Palestinian people who have no voice, and to reverse the ‘vortex of ever increasing violence in our world’.  Canterbury, NZ where I worked, and homicide with knives etc are symbolic.

HMGs of several colours have helped this descent towards hell.

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Venezuela Newslinks 23 March 2019

23 March 2019 — The New Dark Age

There may be some duplication due to cross-posting

No Revolution Without Feminism: Weaving Together Venezuela’s Feminist Movements
https://libya360.wordpress.com/2019/03/23/no-revolution-without-feminism-weaving-together-venezuelas-feminist-movements/

What is the Popular Solidarity Support Network Proposed by #LaCorriente?
https://libya360.wordpress.com/2019/03/23/what-is-the-popular-solidarity-support-network-proposed-by-lacorriente/

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With a Hard Brexit Looming, UK Invites 10,000 Foreign Troops Over for Military Exercises

23 March 2019 — Mint Press

Exercise “Joint Warrior”

The U.K. government’s martial-law option for Brexit would allow government ministers to impose curfews and travel bans, confiscate private property, and deploy the armed forces to any U.K. location of their choosing.

LONDON — As the drama over Brexit continues to reach new heights, the U.K. government has raised eyebrows by announcing that it will host 10,000 foreign troops for a massive military exercise beginning the day after Brexit had been set to take place.

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