September 2019
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Imprisoned activist Jeremy Hammond called to testify before US grand jury, most likely against Julian Assange
Imprisoned information activist Jeremy Hammond—who is serving a 10-year prison sentence for hacking the private intelligence firm Stratfor in 2011—has been called before a secret federal grand jury, most likely in an effort to force him to testify against WikiLeaks founder and publisher Julian Assange. Continue reading
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When Rogues Prorogue Parliament By Wayne Madsen
Britain, which sees itself as governed by the mothers of all parliaments, Westminster, has received a bitter taste of what occurs when a small minority of domestic political forces, who are teamed up with likeminded foreign actors, manage to prorogue – suspend – parliamentary rule for extremist purposes. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who became… Continue reading
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How Syria Defeated the 2012-2019 Invasion by US & Al-Qaeda By Eric Zuesse
On August 31st, the brilliant anonymous German intelligence analyst who blogs as “Moon of Alabama” headlined “Syria – Coordinated Foreign Airstrike Kills Leaders Of Two Al-Qaeda Aligned Groups”, and he reported that,“Some three hours ago an air- or missile strike in Syria’s Idleb governorate hit a meeting of leaders of the al-Qaeda aligned Haras-al-Din and… Continue reading
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‘Nothing!’ Media refuse to cover Roger Waters concert in support of Julian Assange
If most rockstars performed one of their iconic hits outside the British Home Office, the media would lap it up. Not so, if the star is Pink Floyd frontman Roger Waters and he sings for jailed WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Continue reading
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Film ‘Official Secrets’ is the Tip of a Mammoth Iceberg
A new film depicting the whistleblower Katherine Gun, who tried to stop the Iraq invasion, is largely accurate, but the story is not over, says Sam Husseini. Continue reading
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The Future of the Spectacle …or How the West Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Reality Police
If you want a vision of the future, don’t imagine “a boot stamping on a human face — for ever,” as Orwell suggested in 1984. Instead, imagine that human face staring mesmerized into the screen of some kind of nifty futuristic device on which every word, sound, and image has been algorithmically approved for consumption… Continue reading
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Meet the militantly pro-Israel Trump official directing the economic war on Iran
From her influential post at the Treasury Department, Sigal Mandelker has vowed to defend “our great partner, Israel” by sanctioning Iran. Her actions have resulted in FBI interrogations of US citizens who attended a conference in Iran and the likely liquidation of a bank that partnered with the US government. Continue reading
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Roger Waters ‘Serenades’ British Home Secretary, Calling for Release of Julian Assange
Thousands of supporters gathered last night outside the British Home Office demanding to end to the unlawful detention and persecution of Julian Assange, who is currently being held in London’s notorious Belmarsh Prison. Continue reading
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Jewish Chronicle pays libel damages to Palestine charity By Asa Winstanley
Interpal, a British charity which aids Palestinians, has won $60,000 in libel damages from The Jewish Chronicle. The newspaper’s editors published an apology in August stating that they “accept that neither Interpal, nor its trustees, have ever been involved with or provided support for terrorist activity of any kind.” Continue reading
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Venezuela, Ukraine, Hong Kong, … : Color Revolutions and Regime Change, A Modern Scourge Spawning Economic Destabilization and Civil War
There are innumerable examples throughout the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, but three of the most notorious demonstrations of Washington, and its European cohorts incubating massive human tragedy and/or civil wars can be exemplified by Washington’s cultivation, indeed creation of toxic opposition movements whose goal is the destabilization and destruction of progressive governments and egalitarian economic… Continue reading
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West’s “Humanitarian” Claims Struggle as Syrian War Nears Endgame By Tony Cartalucci
Headlines emanating from the West regarding Syria’s ongoing war have a common theme – allegations of Syria and Russia’s “ruthless barrage” of the northern region of Idlib. So often – however – has the US and its allies falsely invoked “humanitarian concern” that these headlines fall on informed and discerning ears who not only reject it, but have cemented… Continue reading
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How Israel’s religious right is now in the driving seat
Next month’s election is not a contest between the right and centre-left. It’s a battle between different nationalist camps Continue reading
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Brexit – The Trajectory To A Public Uprising
TruePublica Editor: Eight months have passed this year and in that time the government petitions website has seen eighteen dedicated just to fighting for or against Brexit. Eleven have been against Britain leaving the EU in its various forms with a collective sum of signatures (as at 01/09/ – 0600 hrs) at 9,037,911 and seven… Continue reading
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The real reason Johnson prorogued parliament
TruePublica Editor: Just as I predicted last year, the Conservative party is now in its implosion stage. Continue reading
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China News Links 1-2 September 2019
2 September 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back United States Withdraws from INF Treaty, Torpedoing Global Arms-Control Structure https://williambowles.info/2019/09/02/united-states-withdraws-from-inf-treaty-torpedoing-global-arms-control-structure/ The Chinese, Japanese and South Korean Foreign Ministers Meet in Beijing https://journal-neo.org/2019/09/02/the-chinese-japanese-and-south-korean-foreign-ministers-meet-in-beijing/ Continue reading
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United States Withdraws from INF Treaty, Torpedoing Global Arms-Control Structure
On Thursday, August 22, 2019, Russia and China called a UN Security Council meeting to address the perils resulting from the US withdrawal from the INF treaty. Continue reading
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Campaign Opposing Police Surveillance 2 September 2019
2 September 2019 — COPS It’s been a busy time for the campaign for truth about Britain’s political secret police. Here’s an update – feel free to share it. Continue reading
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MediaNorth Issue 4 September 2019 – is now on line
1 September 2019 — Coldtype MediaNorth, the quarterly newsletter of Britain’s Press and Broadcasting Freedom (North) is now on line at http://coldtype.net/MediaNorth.html Continue reading
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Brexit News Links 1 September 2019
1 September 2019 — The New Dark Age As Swinson goes MIA, Corbyn proves he’s Leader of the Opposition in both name and nature http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheCanary/~3/Z79eZqunBFo/ The sharing of Johnson’s Brexit tweets raises some interesting questions http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheCanary/~3/JFk3AFjUO0o/ Continue reading
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