January 24, 2020
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Trump’s “No-Peace/Peace Plan” for Palestine: Selected Stories
24 January 2020 — Global Research Trump’s “No-Peace/Peace Plan” for Palestine. Netanyahu / Gantz Invited to White House to Discuss “Deal of the Century” By Stephen Lendman, January 24, 2020 Leaked information shows Trump’s so-called deal of the century is a one-sided scam, favoring Israel at the expense of fundamental Palestinian rights. The so-called peace process is Continue reading
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REALITY CHECK: Coronavirus fear porn 26 deaths is NOT a “global health emergency”, so why is everyone pretending otherwise?
China is shutting down, or so we’re being told. Cities are on lockdown. Disney land is closed. New Year is cancelled. Every day, China closes down more theatres or other more public spaces in their desperate attempts to thwart the spread of this terrible coronavirus. Continue reading
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Iran News Links 24 January 2020
24 January 2020 • 16:00 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back A Bit On Iranian Boeing And Other Business. https://smoothiex12.blogspot.com/2020/01/a-bit-on-iranian-boeing-and-other.html Three Years into Trump’s Presidency, What Left of the American Left? https://www.mintpressnews.com/three-years-trump-presidency-left-democrats/264281/ Continue reading
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One Hundred Years: The Proletariat In Search of A Class
The super-indoctrinated, Trump-voting American working class, dulled by the mass media and the “American dream”,has changed very little since the crushing of the great textile strikes that swept The United States in the 1920s. Not an iota of class-consciousness has it absorbed. (Nor has it been explained and offered to all wage earners in sufficient… Continue reading
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UK: Here Comes the Breakdown Decade
In the decade from 2010 to 2020, a period in which the Conservative government oversaw the Great Recession and managed the slowest recovery from any economic slump on record – it heaped misery on millions in the shape of a failed policy called austerity. Continue reading
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‘This Is Already a Hot War the US Is Prosecuting Against Iran’
Janine Jackson interviewed media scholar Gregory Shupak about the Soleimani assassination for the January 10, 2020, episode of CounterSpin. This is a lightly edited transcript. Continue reading
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Washington and What Lies Ahead For Iran
While some people may think that Washington achieved its Iran-linked antiterrorism goal with the assassination of Qassem Soleimani, it appears that they would be sadly mistaken. A recent interview that appeared in a London-based Arabic newspaper Asharq al-Awsat with United States Special Representative for Iran, Brian Hook, has telegraphed Washington’s future moves against Iran which… Continue reading
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Why the New Silk Roads are a ‘threat’ to US bloc
Under the cascading roar of the 24/7 news cycle cum Twitter eruptions, it’s easy for most of the West, especially the US, to forget the basics about the interaction of Eurasia with its western peninsula, Europe. Continue reading
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Putin Calls for a New System Guided by the UN Charter… But Is It Possible? By Matthew Ehret
Anyone looking with sober eyes upon today’s world and the feeble economic and geopolitical underpinnings holding the system together must accept the fact that a new system WILL be created. Continue reading
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US Clearing Anti-War Voices Off Social Media in Vast Censorship Operation
14 January 2020 — The Mind Unleashed The Trump administration is ramping up its information war by suspending accounts and removing content. Darius Shahtahmasebi (TMU) — Instagram and its parent company Facebook are removing posts that appear to be in support of the late Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani in order to comply with U.S. sanctions, Continue reading