July 21, 2019
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Video: “MH17 – Call for Justice”
Bonanza media investigative team of independent journalists take exclusive interviews with one of the suspects of downing the MH17, Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, the colonel who collected the black boxes and much more. Continue reading
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Iran News Links 21 July 2019
21 July 2019 • 21:50 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back UK Media Found ‘Russian Trace’ In Recent Tanker Seizure By Iran Washington’s bully tactics have failed to persuade Tehran to negotiate a new nuclear deal Continue reading
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Ecosocialist Bookshelf, July 2019
8 July, 2019 — Climate & Capitalism More books for reds and greens. Vanishing Fish … Between Earth and Empire … Making Rojava Green … One Planet, One Health … Why Carbon Trading Fails Continue reading
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As Trump Backs Down, the Pips Squeak By Tom Luongo
Last week it was all fire and brimstone. The US was threatening more sanctions on Iran, the Brits were seizing oil tankers and Iran was violating the JCPOA. Continue reading
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The UK must release the Iranian tanker; The UAE’s mission to Tehran By Elijah J. Magnier
Before Emmanuel Bonne, the special envoy of the French President Emmanuel Macron to Iran, visited President Hassan Rouhani, he promised to deal with the “Grace I” crisis between Iran and the UK. Iran considered the UK confiscation of its supertanker, loaded with two million barrels of oil, an act of unlawfulpiracy and threatened to retaliate for the British… Continue reading
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What the latest secret government file tells us about UK Middle East policy
By Mark Curtis: The British government is refusing to release a 1941 file on Palestine, as it might “undermine the security” of Britain and its citizens. Why would a 78-year-old document be seen as so sensitive in 2019? Continue reading
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Iran’s seizes UK tanker in counter-escalation By M.K. Bhadrakumar
The seizure of a British oil tanker by the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps on July 20 in the Strait of Hormuz has all the hallmarks of a retaliatory act in the downstream of the seizure of an Iranian tanker by the British Navy exactly two weeks ago on July 4 off Gibralter. Continue reading