November 2019
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Dutch-led ‘Investigators’ Came With New Accusations Against Russia Over MH17 Tragedy
After failing to provide any comprehensive evidence that will allow to blame Russia for the MH17 tragedy, Western diplomats and ‘investigators’ have come with a fresh batch of PR tricks to picture the situation like they have some evidence. Continue reading
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Bolivia News Links 12-13 November 2019
13 November 2019 • 18:10 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back MAS: Resist, so that tomorrow we can fight again https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/movement-towards-socialism-mas-resist-so-tomorrow-we-can-fight-again ‘We Don’t Want Any Dictators’: Bolivians Flood Streets to Protest Right-Wing, Anti-Indigenous Coup https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/11/14/we-dont-want-any-dictators-bolivians-flood-streets-protest-right-wing-anti?cd-origin=rss Continue reading
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Bolivia Does Not Exist: The Forty-Sixth Newsletter (2019)
On November 10, Bolivia’s President Evo Morales Ayma was removed from office. Technically Morales resigned, but the conditions for his resignation had been set by the Bolivian oligarchy (egged on for thirteen years by the United States government, as Noam Chomsky and I indicated in this statement the day before the coup). Having won re-election for the fourth… Continue reading
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Challenges of Internationalism, Solidarity and Integration of Peoples
Thank you Programme Director. May I take this opportunity to thank the International Secretariat for creating this space for us. I see this space as an instrument full of possibilities and hope for a better world, a world that we want and for which we are all prepared to fight. May I also thank all… Continue reading
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In the Midst of Violent Repression, Bolivian Demonstrators Reject the Coup and Demand the Resignation of Jeanine Áñez
La Paz, Nov. 13 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian police today violently prevented Senator Adriana Salvatierra from entering Parliament as evidence of increased repression against Evo Morales’ supporters. Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 13 November 2019
13 November 2019 — Black Agenda Report Race is Central to Both Revolution and Reaction in Latin American Glen Ford, BAR executive editor The world birthed in the near extinction of one-fifth of humanity still exists, in the social relations bequeathed to the Americas by conquistadors and enslavers. Freedom Rider: Hybrid Warfare in Bolivia and Beyond Margaret Kimberley, Continue reading
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Le Mesurier Gets Cross By Craig Murray
Perhaps the only fact on James Le Mesurier about which I would agree with the MSM war cheerleaders is that he was a very busy man. It is remarkable therefore that he found the time and inclination to follow “Philip Cross” on twitter. Given that “Philip Cross” has virtually never posted an original tweet, and… Continue reading
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Top Bolivian coup plotters trained by US military’s School of the Americas, served as attachés in FBI police programs
The United States played a key role in the military coup in Bolivia, and in a direct way that has scarcely been acknowledged in accounts of the events that forced the country’s elected president, Evo Morales, to resign on November 10. Continue reading
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Watch: Bolivia’s military coup has demolished the country’s democratic process
Bolivia’s military coup has demolished the country’s democratic process. Anya Parampil explains why a November 13 vote in the Bolivian senate is so crucial. The vote takes place a day after an unknown opposition lawmaker, Jeanine Áñez, declared herself president of the senate and country without any democratic mandate. Meanwhile, state security forces have launched… Continue reading
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Iran News Links 11-13 November 2019
13 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 Yemen: A Beleaguered Saudia Opting for a ‘Political Solution’? https://journal-neo.org/2019/11/13/yemen-a-beleaguered-saudia-opting-for-a-political-solution/ It’s the Federalist Fantasy of a Bolder EU Which Is ‘Brain Dead’, Not NATO https://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2019/11/13/its-the-federalist-fantasy-of-a-bolder-eu-which-is-brain-dead-not-nato/ Continue reading
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Blairite Margaret Hodge refuses to back Corbyn, exposing fraud of Labour’s “socialist transformation”
13 November 2019 — WSWS By Thomas Scripps Labour Party MP Dame Margaret Hodge has refused to endorse party leader Jeremy Corbyn as a potential prime minister. Her comments come just days after former Labour MPs John Woodcock, John Mann and Ian Austin called for a vote for Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party. Continue reading
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Syria News Links 11-13 November 2019
13 November 2019 • 16:50 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back ISIS Captives Offer a Convenient Pawn in Turkey’s Syria Chess Game https://www.mintpressnews.com/isis-captives-pawn-turkey-syria-chess-game/262814/ Today’s links 13 November 2019 http://mikewhitneysgraspingatstraws.blogspot.com/2019/11/todays-links_85.html Continue reading
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Fascist Senator Appoints Herself President of Bolivia
Opposition Senator Jeanine Áñez declared herself president of Bolivia on Tuesday, despite not meeting with the constitutional requirements for such a move, as Parliament did not achieve a quorum because the lawmakers of the Movement to Socialism (MAS) could not attend, due to a lack of guarantees for their security. MAS has a majority in… Continue reading
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The Sad Death of James Le Mesurier
We should never forget that all human deaths are tragedies. No human is perfect and none is completely evil. Even the most wretched, snivelling excuse of a human being you can possibly imagine – say Ian Austin – has known a mother’s love. Le Mesurier leaves a wife and children who will be mourning. We… Continue reading
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Lessons To Learn From The Coup In Bolivia
The coup in Bolivia is devastating for the majority of the people in that country. Are there lessons to be learnt from it? Continue reading
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Bolivia News Links 12-13 November 2019
13 November 2019 • 16:50 — 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 OAS in Bolivia: A Tool for US Imperialism ‘Evo, I hope your exile is short’: Roger Waters sends message of support to Bolivia’s Morales (VIDEO) Continue reading
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For the Eleventh Straight Year, United States Votes “No” to UN Anti-Nazi Resolution
12 November 2019 — Global Research Israel, Breaking with the US In This Supremely Serious Matter, Supports UN Anti-Nazi Resolution. UK Abstains, Raising Questions of Duplicity By Carla Stea It would appear ironic that most of the co-sponsors of Draft Resolution A/C.3/74/L.62: “Combating Glorification of Nazism, neo-Nazism and Other Practices that Contribute to Fuelling Contemporary Forms of Racism, Continue reading
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Resignation of Bolivia’s Evo Morales was no victory for democracy, but a US-sponsored coup
Evo Morales, an indigenous leader who bucked the IMF and condemned US imperialism, has been pressured by the military to resign after winning an election. Yet Washington calls this blatant coup in Bolivia a victory for democracy? Continue reading
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‘Precise’ Strikes: Fractured Bodies, Fractured Lives – An update on Israel’s drone wars
Five years ago, Drone Wars published a ground breaking report examining Israel’s production, use and proliferation of military drones. Today we are pleased to publish ‘Precise Strikes: Fractured Bodies, Fractured Lives’ which brings our 2014 report up-to-date. The report looks beyond the veil of secrecy that surrounds Israel’s development and deployment of armed drones to explore… Continue reading
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Bolivia coup led by Christian fascist paramilitary leader and multi-millionaire – with foreign support
When Luis Fernando Camacho stormed into Bolivia’s abandoned presidential palace in the hours after President Evo Morales’s sudden November 10 resignation, he revealed to the world a side of the country that stood at stark odds with the plurinational spirit its deposed socialist and Indigenous leader had put forward. Continue reading
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