November 2019
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British Government Disinformation Shop Lost Charity Status – Continues In New Format
There have been seven releases of Institute of Statecraft documents. They included proposals for large anti-Russian disinformation campaigns. The Institute of Statecraft suggested to impose anti-Russian sanctions as early as January 2015. Its head, the former NATO advisor and military spy Chris Donnelly, also proposed to synchronously expel a large number of Russian diplomats from… Continue reading
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‘No public benefit’: Scottish regulator blasts charity whose Integrity Initiative project was outed as anti-Russia psy-op
The NGO behind the Integrity Initiative – a project that claimed to fight “disinformation” but in reality appeared to be more of a covert British influence op – has been blasted by a new report for providing no “public benefit.” Continue reading
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Julian Assange: The Lynching of the Charismatic Geek By Diana Johnstone
Once upon a time, there was a very bright little boy in Australia who grew up as stranger to conventional society. His mother went from husband to husband, from theater to cult, always on the eccentric margins, while the boy’s natural father was left behind. As an adolescent he found his own world in cyberspace,… Continue reading
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WATCH: Banking Nature How the Financial Elite are Commodifying “Conservation”
This film explores the truly insane & disturbing world of ‘nature commodification’ in all its warped dystopian horror. Continue reading
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Rebel Renter #3
Welcome to issue 3 of Rebel Renter, a newsletter chock full of updates about all of the organising we’re doing together in the London Renters Union. Continue reading
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Syria News Links 4 November 2019
4 November 2019 • 17:15 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back Syrian War Report – November 4, 2019: ‘Withdrawing’ US Troops Setting Up New Military Bases Erdogan Terrorists on Terror Frenzy in Tal Abiad and Aleppo City Continue reading
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1979 Iran Hostage Crisis Recalled
On November 4, 1979, a group calling itself the Students Following the Line of the Imam stormed the gates of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, seized control of the compound, and took several dozen American diplomats, Marine guards, and others hostage. Thus began a 444-day ordeal that shocked the world, fundamentally altered the political scene… Continue reading
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Support The UN Resolution Against Unilateral Coercive Measures
For decades the U.S. government and its European allies have been illegally using unilateral economic sanctions (“Unilateral Coercive Measures”) as a weapon of war and mass destruction to topple governments that do not submit to the U.S. and European states’ domination of their country. The main objective of these unilateral sanctions is to destroy those… Continue reading
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Crisis in Haiti Reaches New Dimensions
In the seventh week of protests, and 100 years after the assassination of Charlemagne Peralta, the hero of resistance to the American invasion of 1915-1934, Haitian majorities are mobilizing throughout the country today. In the capital Port-au-Prince they will march, significantly, to the North American embassy, denouncing the continuity of the American interference in the… Continue reading
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The Incredible Shrinking Overton Window by Caitlin Johnstone
The plutocrat-owned narrative managers of the political/media class work constantly to shrink the Overton window, the spectrum of debate that is considered socially acceptable. They do this by framing more and more debates in terms of how the oligarchic empire should be sustained and supported, steering them away from debates about whether that empire should be permitted to exist at… Continue reading
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Syria News Links 2-3 November 2019
4 November 2019 • 23:00 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back US: not by oil alone… Turkish-backed Forces Shelled US Military Column In Northern Syria: Russian Military Apparent US Mercenaries Spotted In Syria’s Rumeilan Oil Field Area Continue reading
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Bayer faces lawsuit horror as US cases double in three months
THE SCALE of the legal mess crop protection giant Bayer inherited upon its purchase of Monsanto was laid bare this week as the German-based business revealed there were over 42,000 lawsuits in the US alone alleging the herbicide Roundup has caused cancer. Continue reading
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New GMOs: European civil society demands that the law is implemented
The European Court of Justice ruled last year that new GMOs are still GMOs: But Finland and the Commission are dragging their feet, writes Eric Meunier of Inf’OGM Continue reading
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Brexit/Election News Links 3 November 2019
3 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 General election 2019: Nigel Farage will not stand as candidate https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/election-2019-50280848 Election – One million under 45s register to vote in one month https://truepublica.org.uk/united-kingdom/election-one-million-register-to-vote-in-one-month/ Continue reading
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Bolivia: First Manifesto of the Anti-coup Coordinating Committee
In Bolivia, the old ruling classes and privileged castes were expelled from the strategic places of the State, and a democratic and popular bloc was imposed that to this day governs with sovereignty and national independence. Never were political and economic transformations so profound, which we DO NOT WANT TO RENOUNCE AND WE ARE WILLING… Continue reading
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Bolivian right-wing activates ‘electoral fraud’ contingency plan against Morales
President Evo Morales emerged victorious in the first round of presidential elections in Bolivia held on October 20 but the opposition is set on rejecting the results Continue reading
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Europe’s gas alliance with Russia is a match made in heaven By M.K. Bhadrakumar
Amidst the excitement over the killing of the ISIS chief Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi, a development of much impact on international security passed by when Denmark made the innocuous announcement on October 30 that it would permit the proposed Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline to pass through its exclusive economic zone. Continue reading
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UK Election – One million under 45s register to vote in one month
TruePublica Editor: Bad news for Boris Johnson keeps piling up as election campaigning is in now full swing. Continue reading
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Julian Assange News 2-3 November 2019
3 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 Julian Assange’s Life Is at Risk, Says United Nations Expert “I Was Fired For Helping Julian Assange, And I Have No Regrets” Prison conditions for Julian Assange are putting his life ‘at Continue reading