May 2019

  • Iran Newslinks 30 May 2019

    30 May 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day Tehran will ‘quickly’ restart nuclear program if EU fails to negotiate with Iran – Russian deputy FM https://www.rt.com/news/460654-ryabkov-iran-restore-enrichment/ Washington’s Mighty Warriors: Draft Dodgers and Scoundrels https://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2019/05/30/washingtons-mighty-warriors-draft-dodgers-and-scoundrels/ Press review: US to bear guilt for Continue reading

  • Julian Assange Newslinks 30 May 2019

    30 May 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day Unequal Justice: Julian Assange Is an Enemy in Trump’s War on the First Amendment https://www.globalresearch.ca/julian-assange-enemy-trumps-war-first-amendment/5679024 Human Rights Hypocrisy: Defending Billionaires, Destroying Journalists http://landdestroyer.blogspot.com/2019/05/human-rights-hypocrisy-defending.html Julian Assange ‘too ill’ to appear for court hearing, says Continue reading

  • Pray and Weep By Karen Kwiatkowski

    There is great evil being perpetrated by Washington D.C. here and around the world. A persistent terrible hate for life, liberty and humanity arrived on little cat feet and has taken over our country.  This did not begin with Trump, but sadly it also is not going to end with him either. Continue reading

  • Assange BULLETIN: The journalist can barely talk, moved to prison hospital

    Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder now imprisoned in the UK, has been moved to the hospital wing of the Belmarsh prison in the UK, prompting concerns about his health pending the hearing on his extradition to the US. Continue reading

  • Sen. Graham’s Call for Military Intervention in Venezuela: A Scare Tactic?

    Sen. Lindsey Graham issued one of the most explicit threats of military intervention against Venezuela yet. But does he mean it and does he truly believe Venezuela is a threat to the United States or is he just trying to scare the Maduro government? We discuss the latest escalation with CEPR’s Alex Main (Inc .transcript) Continue reading

  • Iran Newslinks 29 May 2019

    29 May 2019 • 22:00  — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day U.S. Government Seeks NGO Help For Removing Iran From Syria https://www.greanvillepost.com/2019/05/29/u-s-government-seeks-ngo-help-for-removing-iran-from-syria/ Bolton Alleges Iran Maritime Sabotage But Evidence Points Elsewhere https://www.mintpressnews.com/bolton-alleges-iran-maritime-sabotage-evidence-points-elsewhere/258856/ Continue reading

  • Syria Newslinks 29 May 2019

    29 May 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day Video: UNSC Gets Educated by Ambassador Jaafari https://www.globalresearch.ca/video-unsc-gets-educated-by-ambassador-jaafari/5678887 On the OPCW response to the leaked engineers’ assessment https://williambowles.info/2019/05/29/on-the-opcw-response-to-the-leaked-engineers-assessment/ Continue reading

  • Venezuela Newslinks 29 May 2019

    29 May 2019 • 19:25 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day Sur del Lago: Productive Development or Latifundio. That is the Dilemma https://libya360.wordpress.com/2019/05/29/sur-del-lago-productive-development-or-latifundio-that-is-the-dilemma/ Cerro La Vieja: A Struggle Sown in the Popular Soul https://libya360.wordpress.com/2019/05/29/cerro-la-vieja-a-struggle-sown-in-the-popular-soul/ Continue reading

  • How NHS staff are fighting back against the ‘hostile environment’

    With typical hyperbole and disregard for accuracy, the Daily Mail published a headline earlier this month claiming that MPs had ‘caved in’ to ‘left-wing doctors and scrap[ped] plans to stop ‘health tourists’ coming to Britain for treatment they’re not entitled to’. Making no reference to the well documented harm caused by the policy, the piece… Continue reading

  • China Newslinks 29 May 2019

    29 May 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day Will America Go to War? Trump’s Middle East Troop Dispatch Is Nothing More than Chest-thumping https://www.globalresearch.ca/will-america-go-to-war-trumps-middle-east-troop-dispatch-is-nothing-more-than-chest-thumping/5678931 China Has Three Trump Cards to Win the US-China Trade War https://www.globalresearch.ca/china-three-trump-cards-win-trade-war-us/5678905 Continue reading

  • Julian Assange Newslinks 29 May 2019

    29 May 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day Endless Procedural Abuses Show Julian Assange Case Was Never About Law https://www.globalresearch.ca/endless-procedural-abuses-show-julian-assange-case-was-never-about-law/5678884 Despite Assange’s ill-health, Swedish court rejects delay to hearing http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/05/29/assa-m29.html Continue reading

  • Syria Newslinks 29 May 2019

    29 May 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day Video: UNSC Gets Educated by Ambassador Jaafari https://www.globalresearch.ca/video-unsc-gets-educated-by-ambassador-jaafari/5678887 On the OPCW response to the leaked engineers’ assessment https://williambowles.info/2019/05/29/on-the-opcw-response-to-the-leaked-engineers-assessment/ Continue reading

  • Reporters Without Borders accepts prize from journalist-killing regime By Ali Abunimah

    Reporters Without Borders is facing sharp criticism for accepting a prize from a regime that murders journalists. Continue reading

  • On the OPCW response to the leaked engineers’ assessment

    On 13 May 2019 the Working Group on Syria, Propaganda and Media (WGSPM) published a document received from an anonymous whistleblower at the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW). The document’s findings run counter to the conclusion of OPCW’s official final report (1 March 2019) on the 2018 chemical incident in Douma –… Continue reading

  • Assange Is Reportedly Gravely Ill, And Hardly Anyone’s Talking About It by Caitlin Johnstone

    Julian Assange’s Swedish lawyer Per Samuelson has told the press that “Assange’s health situation on Friday was such that it was not possible to conduct a normal conversation with him.” Continue reading

  • Newly Released FBI Docs Shed Light on Apparent Mossad Foreknowledge of 9/11 Attacks by Whitney Webb

    New information released by the FBI has brought fresh scrutiny to the possibility that the “Dancing Israelis,” at least two of whom were known Mossad operatives, had prior knowledge of the attacks on the World Trade Center. Continue reading

  • UK ambulance staff quitting in record numbers By Ben Trent

    Tens of thousands of ambulance staff have quit Britain’s National Health Service (NHS). The figures, uncovered by a Labour Party-led investigation, are staggering. Fully 33,414 paramedics, technicians and office staff have quit their jobs since 2010—the year the Conservatives came to power in coalition with the Liberal Democrats. Continue reading

  • Robert Stuart vs the BBC

    It’s a David vs Goliath story. A former local newspaper reporter, Robert Stuart, is taking on the British Broadcasting Corporation. Stuart believes that a sensational video story about an alleged atrocity in Syria “was largely, if not entirely, staged.”  The BBC would like it all to just go away. But like David, Stuart will not… Continue reading

  • Britain: lessons of the European elections – general election the only way forward By Rob Sewell

    As expected, the European elections saw a huge victory for the Brexit Party, which took 32 percent of the vote in Britain. This clearly reflects the frustrations of many people about the paralysis in Parliament and the failure of politicians to agree on a path for Britain’s departure from the EU. Continue reading

  • Julian Assange Newslinks 28 May 2019

    28 May 2019 • 18:20  — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day ‘Free Assange’: Irish politician wears t-shirt supporting WikiLeaks founder as she becomes MEP https://www.rt.com/news/460484-clare-daly-elected-free-assange/ Idiocracy https://www.greanvillepost.com/2019/05/28/idiocracy/ Continue reading