Julian Assange News Links 11 July 2019

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Foreign Minister commits to public inquiry in three months
The conference was also criticised for its failure to give attention to the case of Julian Assange. The founder of Wikileaks is currently being held in a …

Judge Emma Arbuthnot refuses to recuse herself in show trial of Julian Assange
http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/07/11/assa-j11.html

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Palestine News Links 11 July 2019

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Africa and Palestine: A Noble Legacy That Must Never Be Betrayed | Ramzy Baroud
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Canada Joins Campaign to Stifle Criticism of Israel
https://socialistproject.ca/2019/07/canada-joins-campaign-to-stifle-criticism-of-israel/

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Venezuela News Links 11 July 2019

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US slaps Venezuela military intelligence body with new sanctions
https://www.rt.com/news/463943-treasury-department-venezuela-intelligence-sanctions/

Russia, Bolivia believe meddling in Venezuela’s affairs is inadmissible, says Putin

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Iran News Links 11 July 2019

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The Missing Three-Letter Word in the Iran Crisis – Oil’s Enduring Sway in U.S. Policy in the Middle East

Iran Declares War on the USA’s Covert Influence in Iraq
https://www.globalresearch.ca/iran-declares-war-usas-covert-influence-iraq/5683333

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China News Links 11 July 2019

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Thirty Years After Tiananmen Square, the U.S. is Still Trying to destabilize China
https://dissidentvoice.org/2019/07/thirty-years-after-tiananmen-square-the-u-s-is-still-trying-to-destabilize-china/

Sanya makes it to the list of China’s top-10 cities with best business climate
https://tass.com/economy/1068055

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Prominent Australian academic suggests building nuclear weapons By Peter Symonds

11 July 2019 — WSWS

Strategic analyst Hugh White has reignited a debate in media and security circles about building nuclear weapons to defend the country against the alleged threat posed by nuclear-armed powers, particularly China. His recently published book, How to Defend Australia, argues that nuclear weapons need to be considered because the United States is in relative decline and can no longer be relied upon to defend Australia in a “more contested and more dangerous” region.

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The city vs. Big Tech By Nabeel Ahmed

2 July 2019 — Briarpatch

The battle against Big Tech has now decisively emerged as a new front in the fight for the right to the city

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CIA Torture Unredacted: The truth of rendition in the ‘War on Terror’

10 July 2019 — Bureau of Investigative Journalism 

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One night in October 2001, shortly after al-Qaeda’s attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon, a private jet touched down in Karachi. Masood Anwar, a prominent Pakistani journalist, received an unexpected tip from a friend in the airport: “There were men in masks. They took a hooded man onboard in the early hours. Someone videotaped the entire thing. No one was allowed near the site.”

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A Major Conventional War Against Iran Is an Impossibility. Crisis within the US Command Structure By Prof Michel Chossudovsky

10 July 2019 — Global Research

In this article, we examine America’s war strategies, including its ability to launch an all out theater war against the Islamic Republic on Iran.

A follow-up article will focus on the History of US War Plans against Iran as well as the complexities underlying the Structure of Military Alliances

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