August 20, 2019
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Venezuela News Links 20 August 2019
20 August 2019 — The New Dark Age Nixon’s Nightmares Coming True as Russia and China Seek Further Rapprochement https://journal-neo.org/2019/08/20/nixons-nightmares-coming-true-as-russia-and-china-seek-further-raaprochennt/ Unifor Aligns with Liberal Foreign Policy instead of International Solidarity https://dissidentvoice.org/2019/08/unifor-aligns-with-liberal-foreign-policy-instead-of-international-solidarity/ Continue reading
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Iran News Links 20 August 2019
20 August 2019 — The New Dark Age Unifor Aligns with Liberal Foreign Policy instead of International Solidarity https://dissidentvoice.org/2019/08/unifor-aligns-with-liberal-foreign-policy-instead-of-international-solidarity/ Iran News Links 19 August 2019 https://williambowles.info/2019/08/20/iran-news-links-19-august-2019/ Continue reading
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Jeffrey Epstein and the Spectacle of Secrecy By Edward Curtin
When phrases such as “the deep state” and “conspiracy theory” become staples of both the corporate mainstream media and the alternative press, we know the realities behind these phrases have outlasted their usefulness for the ruling elites that control the United States and for their critics, each of whom uses them refutably or corrobatively. These… Continue reading
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Iran News Links 19 August 2019
19 August 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back France is interested in de-escalation of crisis over Iran nuclear program, says Macron https://tass.com/world/1074139 Professor slams US for causing ‘intense hardships’ abroad, and media for not holding it to account Continue reading
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China News Links 19-20 August 2019
20 August 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back Are Recessions Inevitable? https://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2019/08/20/are-recessions-inevitable/ 11 Reasons Why So Many Experts Believe That a US Economic Crisis Is Imminent https://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2019/08/20/11-reasons-why-so-many-experts-believe-that-a-us-economic-crisis-is-imminent/ Continue reading
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CIA Coup-College By Tony Cartalucci
First noted by geopolitical analyst and historian Dr. Webster Tarpley, some suspicious similarities could be seen between the Egyptian unrest and another, known US-backed uprising in Serbia. Serbia’s Otpor, or the “resistance,” was funded to the tune of millions by the US National Endowment for Democracy. Its signature clenched fist logo adorned flags, signboards, and… Continue reading
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BREXIT – or Not? Masters of Manipulating Public Opinion By Peter Koenig
BREXIT deadline is 31 October 2019. On 23 June 2016, the British people voted 52% against 48% to leave the European Union. In England alone, the margin was somewhat higher, 53.4% for leaving the EU, against 46.6% for staying. In the meantime we know, that this result was influenced by Cambridge Analytica, the same as… Continue reading
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No Deal Chaos: The Brexit Cliff Face And Operation Yellowhammer By Binoy Kampmark
Britain’s Boris Johnson is driving his country to the cliff face, along the way mouthing and spouting all manner of populist reassurances. Still fresh in the job, he declared that UK preparations for a no-deal Brexit on October 31, when Britain would leave the European Union, would receive a boost – a “turbocharge”, no less. … Continue reading
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Brexit: More you have not been told about Operation Yellowhammer
By TruePublica: The so-called leak of Operation Yellowhammer, the British government’s no-deal planning dossier, that was in fact leaked over a year ago but no-one believed it – is now an eye-opener – now that they do. It determines that the current Conservative government will lead Britain, as it warns into a “far, far more… Continue reading
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Blairites and Zionists escalate witch-hunt of Labour MP Chris Williamson By Robert Stevens
The filthy witch-hunt of suspended Labour Party MP Chris Williamson by the Blairite right-wing and Zionist forces is being escalated with basic democratic rights under threat. Continue reading
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Julian Assange’s father warns WikiLeaks’ publisher’s health is “declining rapidly” in Belmarsh Prison By Oscar Grenfell
In an interview on August 16 with 3CR, a Melbourne community radio station, Julian Assange’s father John Shipton stated that the WikiLeaks founder’s health is continuing to deteriorate in Britain’s maximum-security Belmarsh Prison. Continue reading
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The Crisis in Hong Kong: Selected Stories
20 August 2019 — Global Research Hong Kong in the Crosshairs of Global Power and Ideological Struggles By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers Hong Kong is one of the most extreme examples of big finance, neoliberal capitalism in the world. As a result, many people in Hong Kong are suffering from great economic insecurity in a city with 93 billionaires, Continue reading