November 20, 2019

  • Iran News Links 20 November 2019

    20 November 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back With eye on India, Pakistan strengthens military ties with Iran https://indianpunchline.com/with-eye-on-india-pakistan-strengthens-military-ties-with-iran/ Tehran Loses Patience With Modi Government’s Hide And Seek https://orientalreview.org/2019/11/20/tehran-loses-patience-with-modi-governments-hide-and-seek/ Continue reading

  • Julian Assange News Links 20 November 2019

    20 November 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back Sweden Drops Investigation Into Julian Assange as US Extradition Looms http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ActivistPost/~3/R8FbAmcBlRo/sweden-drops-investigation-into-julian-assange-as-us-extradition-looms.html Collapse of Swedish “sexual misconduct” frame-up exposes political conspiracy against Assange http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/11/20/pers-n20.html Continue reading

  • Capitalism’s suicidal trajectory can’t be ignored

    If we make it out of the climate emergency, we may come to view the few decades usually described simply as the Cold War that followed the Second World War as halcyon days – at least relative to what we are facing now. Continue reading

  • Bolivia News Links 20 November 2019

    20 November 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back The Rise of Militant Religious Right in Latin America https://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2019/11/20/the-rise-militant-religious-right-in-latin-america/ Bolivia:  A Color Revolution or a New Surge for Latin American Independence? https://dissidentvoice.org/2019/11/bolivia-a-color-revolution-or-a-new-surge-for-latin-american-independence/ Continue reading

  • Capitalism versus Life on Earth

    Environmental destruction isn’t driven by human nature or mistaken ideas. It is an inevitable consequence of a system built on capital accumulation. Continue reading

  • China, USA and the Geopolitics of Lithium

    For several years since the global push to develop mass-scale Electric Vehicles, the element Lithium has come into focus as a strategic metal. Demand is enormous in China, in the EU and in the USA at present, and securing control over lithium supplies is already developing its own geopolitics not unlike that for the control… Continue reading