The New Dark Age

'Socialism or Barbarism'

December 11, 2019

  • International Colloquium denounces crimes of UN Mission in Haiti

    Delegates from over 100 organizations gathered in in Port-au-Prince to bring to account those responsible for the 15 years of UN occupation in Haiti and design a strategy for justice and reparations for the survivors Continue reading

  • Julian Assange News Links 11 December 2019

    11 December 2019 — The New Dark Age For the sake of press freedom, Julian Assange must be defended We wrote President Barack Obama and his attorney general, Eric Holder, urging them not to prosecute Julian Assange. The Australian hacker and … Julian Assange: A Court of Star Chamber — cruelty beyond belief Publisher, whistleblower, journalist Julian Assange has been Continue reading

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  • US & UK Military-Intelligence Apparatus Deploy Media Smears Against Corbyn

    The popular socialist leader of Britain’s Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn, could be on the verge of becoming prime minister of the United Kingdom. And the mere possibility is terrifying British intelligence services and the U.S. government. Continue reading

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  • The Dirty War on the NHS

    I saw this film last night at a one-off screening in Derby. It’s all you’d expect of a John Pilger documentary. Polished and professional? Well of course, but more importantly: Hard hitting, its straight-from-the shoulder interrogations of power a far cry from the posturing of mainstream interviewers who, doubtless in all sincerity – albeit of… Continue reading

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  • 10 Reasons to be Cheerful on Election Eve

    11 December 2019 — Off Guardian W Stephen Gilbert In what they keep calling “the most unpredictable election of recent times”, the pundits report a continuing Tory lead in the opinion polls, indicating that Boris Johnson will have a majority in the House. Let’s just remember that, throughout this century, the polls have almost always Continue reading

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  • Bolivia News Links 10-11 December 2019

    11 December 2019 • 21:20 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back Bolivia: The 21st Century Coup d’État and its Crimes Against Humanity https://libya360.wordpress.com/2019/12/11/bolivia-the-21st-century-coup-detat-and-its-crimes-against-humanity/ Operation Condor 2.0 Expanded https://dissidentvoice.org/2019/12/operation-condor-2-0-expanded/ Continue reading

  • Venezuela News Links 10-11 December 2019

    11 December 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 Anti-Chavismo in “Civil War” Mode: Outlook for 2020 https://libya360.wordpress.com/2019/12/10/anti-chavismo-in-civil-war-mode-outlook-for-2020/ I Never Saw a World So Fragmented! https://journal-neo.org/2019/12/10/i-never-saw-a-world-so-fragmented/ Continue reading

  • Syria News Links 10-11 December 2019

    11 December 2019 • 21:20 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back Militants shell 24 settlements in Syria in last 24 hours — Russian reconciliation center https://tass.com/world/1098521 US Policy Failures Give Glimmer of Hope to Middle East https://journal-neo.org/2019/12/11/us-policy-failures-give-glimmer-of-hope-to-middle-east/ Continue reading