July 5, 2019
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Documentary – “Raíces (Bomba y Plena)”
5 July 2019 — Jazz on the Tube Produced by Paradiso Films; written, edited and directed by Paloma Suau; and funded by Banco Popular in 2001. Filmed in Puerto Rico and Puerto Rico North (aka El Bronx) A beautiful mix of historic and contemporary footage paying homage to the Bomba and Plena. Starring: Marc Anthony, Continue reading
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Depleted Uranium: An Iraqi Scientist Speaks Out on the Lingering Effects of Radioactive Weapons By Edward Fox
Souad Naji al-Azzawi, an Iraqi environmental scientist (and longtime contributor to Global Research), has devoted much of her professional life to studying one of the thorniest problems remaining from the years of war in her home country—the effect of depleted uranium weapons on the Iraqi environment and on human health. Continue reading
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The plot to keep Corbyn out of power By Jonathan Cook
In the latest of the interminable media “furores” about Jeremy Corbyn’s supposed unfitness to lead the Labour party – let alone become prime minister – it is easy to forget where we were shortly before he won the support of an overwhelming majority of Labour members to head the party. Continue reading
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How Israel Censors the Internet
An exposé on Israel’s numerous projects – some public, some covert – to influence what people see on the Internet, and what they don’t. From the article, “How Israel and its partisans work to censor the Internet” iakn.us/2Ixc6LC – the article has additional information and citations.Since the U.S. gives Israel over $10 million per day,… Continue reading
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China Newslinks 5 July 2019
5 July 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day Mike Pompeo Pays a Visit to India https://journal-neo.org/2019/07/05/mike-pompeo-pays-a-visit-to-india/ July 4th Flag is a Bloodstained Symbol of Falling Bombs, Napalm, and Horrible Death for Millions https://dissidentvoice.org/2019/07/july-4th-flag-is-a-bloodstained-symbol-of-falling-bombs-napalm-and-horrible-death-for-millions/ Continue reading
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Julian Assange Newslinks 4-5 July 2019
5 July 2019 — The New Dark Age Julian Assange’s birthday celebrated at vigils in Australia and New Zealand http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/07/05/assa-j05.html Australian workers and youth speak out at vigils for Assange’s birthday http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/07/05/vint-j05.html Continue reading
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Venezuela Newslinks 5 July 2019
5 July 2019 • 14:23 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day Russia will facilitate development of Venezuela US continues attempts to destabilize Venezuela — Russian diplomat Continue reading
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Help Steven Leelah By Craig Murray
With a callousness that defies belief, the British government continues to pursue and persecute Chagossians in pursuit of the genocide they initiated on the community in 1971. This blog has been campaigning for the Chagossians for over ten years, but following the recent resounding condemnation of the British government at the International Court of Justice,… Continue reading
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American Brainwash : Hong kong’s poisoned chalice By Godfree Roberts
An illuminating dispatch by Far Eastern correspondent Godfree Roberts on the puzzling Hong Kong crisis, whose contradictions are cynically exploited by the Western media, all according to Washington’s plan. Have we seen this movie before? Yes, we have, in 2014, and in scores of other places victims of some “color revolution”, wherever America’s “soft power” is… Continue reading
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Iran Newslinks 4-5 July 2019
5 July 2019 — The New Dark Age A new extension of OPEC+ deal and its promises Iran’s ‘duty’ to seize British tanker if UK fails to release captured ship – senior official at IRGC https://www.rt.com/news/463435-iran-reaction-tanker-uk/ The Un-Submersible US-Iran Stalemate https://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2019/07/05/un-submersible-us-iran-stalemate/ Continue reading
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From the Green Revolution to GMOs: Toxic Agriculture Is the Problem Not the Solution By Colin Todhunter
Why did the European Food Safety Authority claim that glyphosate was not ecotoxic? This is the question environmentalist Dr Rosemary Mason poses in her new 23-page report which can be accessed in full here. Continue reading
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Suspending Chris Williamson – The Fury And The Fakery
On June 26, the Labour Party lifted the suspension of pro-Corbyn MP Chris Williamson, triggering a maximum effort propaganda blitz designed to reverse the decision. Continue reading
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Washington delivers ultimatum to Ankara on S-400 deal with Russia BY Padraig McGrath
On July 2nd, the State Department reiterated warnings that the United States will take retaliatory measures if Turkey does not reverse its decision to buy the Russian S-400 air defence system. Continue reading
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