October 2, 2019
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Haiti News Links 2 October 2019
2 October 2019 – The New Dark Age Coverage of events in Haiti simply don’t exist in the so-called mainstream media, unless there’s an earthquake or a hurricane or when they get cheap oil from Venezuela. I’d like to be able to publish more useful stories on courageous Haiti, but as you can see from the Continue reading
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China News Links 1 – 2 October 2019
2 October 2019 • 14:55 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back New ‘Red’ Bloc: Russia -China Alliance https://www.globalresearch.ca/new-red-bloc-russia-china-alliance/5690794 Central Bankers Go Green… Why? https://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2019/10/02/central-bankers-go-green-why/ Continue reading
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Brexit/Bojo News Links 2 October 2019
2 October 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back Boris Johnson: No-deal only alternative to Brexit plan https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-49906702 Campaign group beautifully takes the Tories down, with the words of a Conservative icon http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheCanary/~3/cQyTI-6lNNQ/ Continue reading
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Dangerous Detentions: Julian Assange And Remaining In Bel-marsh By Binoy Kampmark
Much ink has been spilt in textbooks describing situations where autocratic states can behave badly. They abuse rights; they ignore international law and they ride roughshod over conventions. Liberal democracies may boast that they follow matters to the letter of the law, and make sure that citizens are given their fair and just cause in… Continue reading
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Corbyn holds pro-Remain party discussions over leading “caretaker” administration or stepping aside to allow “government of national unity”
Labour’s Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell yesterday publicly opposed plans for a “government of national unity” and insisted on Jeremy Corbyn’s right to head a “caretaker government” to prevent a no-deal Brexit. Continue reading
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Look who’s not laughing! By Dimitri Orlov
When everything is routine, world leaders generally manage to remain poker-faced or (in the case of American politicians) grinning stupidly with a vacant-eyed stare. But when things get interesting all sorts of ticks and grimaces and strange gestures and postures start showing up. And when you see one of the “world leaders” (in quotes because… Continue reading
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Tory Conference: Priti Patel demonstrates Tory ‘law and order’ priorities
Home Secretary Priti Patel has claimed that the Conservatives are “the party of law and order once again”, as she unveiled a number of measures designed to present the Tories as tough on crime. The home secretary continued: “As we renew our place as the party of law and order in Britain, let the message… Continue reading
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Ukrainian oligarchy in crisis over Zelensky-Trump call By Clara Weiss
The scandal over Trump’s blatant attempts to pressure Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky into investigating the son of the leading Democrat Joe Biden, which now forms the basis for a CIA-backed investigation into the possible impeachment of Trump, has thrown the Ukrainian oligarchy into deep crisis. Continue reading
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Socialism is the only realistic solution to climate change by John Molyneux
Capitalism will not and cannot prevent climate disaster. A socialist response at governmental and societal level is an historic necessity. Continue reading
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Relaying Views of US’s Top General, Newsweek Sees No Need for Countervailing Facts
Newsweek (9/18/19) reports NATO is losing “superiority” over Russia, without mentioning that the alliance’s combined military budget is 17 times that of Russia. Continue reading
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Book Review: The (Real) Revolution In Military Affairs
Considerable amounts of ink have been been spent in writings about the Revolution in Military Affairs. It is a concept that claims that new military doctrines, strategies, tactics and technologies would lead to an abrupt and significant change in the conduct of warfare. Continue reading
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