March 2020
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Bolivia News Links 7 March 2020
7 March 2020 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back Russian diplomat blasts Bolivia’s allegations of Moscow’s involvement in illegal processes https://tass.com/politics/1127425 WaPo Prints Study That Found Paper Backed an Undemocratic Bolivia Coup https://williambowles.info/2020/03/05/wapo-prints-study-that-found-paper-backed-an-undemocratic-bolivia-coup/ Continue reading
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COLDTYPE Issue 201 March 2020 – is now online
7 March 2020 — COLDTYPE Issue 201 March 2020 Continue reading
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Julian Assange News Links 7 March 2020
7 March 2020 — 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 Travesty Of Julian Assange’s Prosecution Raises Wider Issues Australia: “Teachers for Assange and Manning” campaign in Melbourne http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2020/03/07/cfpe-m07.html Continue reading
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Wikipedia: A Disinformation Operation?
Wikipedia is generally thought of as an open, transparent, and mostly reliable online encyclopedia. Yet upon closer inspection, this turns out not to be the case. Continue reading
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Dicamba litigation against Bayer, BASF poised to explode, lawyers say
Claims say weedkilling products developed by the former Monsanto and other chemical companies are destroying and contaminating crops, including organic Continue reading
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Syria News Links 6 March 2020
6 March 2020 • 22:45 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back Another Farcical Ceasefire in Syria https://www.globalresearch.ca/another-farcical-ceasefire-in-syria/5705729 The New Idlib Ceasefire Forces Turkey-Backed Extremists to Fall Back https://www.mintpressnews.com/russia-turkey-ceasefire-moscow-idlib/265541/ Continue reading
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Coronavirus – Bad Preparation And Propaganda Increase The Onsetting Panic
The current Covid-19 panic was caused by seven weeks of daily anti-China propaganda as the international media abused the crisis to bash Chinese officials, citizens and their culture. H1N1 originated in the U.S. which utterly failed to contain it. It was therefore not propagandized. Continue reading
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Coronavirus Alarm Blends Yellow Peril and Red Scare
As an Asian-American, I’m not surprised that there are numerous reports surfacing of racist and xenophobic responses arising in the US (and elsewhere) as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, where “coughing while Asian” is being compared to “driving while black.” In case there are any doubts that media coverage is being racialized, reports about… Continue reading
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Julian Assange Hearing – Your Help Wanted
Here is a list of things you can do to help. Everyone can do at least one of these. Continue reading
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Global Breaking News on GMOs and Pesticides
6 March 2020 — Sustainable Pulse Editors’ picks Next Generation Effects from GMO Crops Are a Serious Risk for Ecosystems – New Study A new peer reviewed paper published in the international Environmental Sciences Europe journal has focused for the first time on the risk assessment of so-called next generation effects from GM Crops. The Continue reading
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Putin saves Erdogan from himself
At the start of their discussion marathon in Moscow on Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan with arguably the most extraordinary diplomatic gambit of the young 21st century. Continue reading
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China’s Coronavirus: A Shocking Update. Did The Virus Originate in the US?
The Western media quickly took the stage and laid out the official narrative for the outbreak of the new coronavirus which appeared to have begun in China, claiming it to have originated with animals at a wet market in Wuhan. Continue reading
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Yellow-caking an epidemic: New York Times spreads the virus of hatred, again
In the face of this sudden and tragic crisis—and the extraordinarily responsible and responsive measures the Chinese government has taken to safeguard public health and prevent its spreading outside its epicenter and regional/national borders—buying the world time to respond—the western media has made a highly political choice on how to report about it. Continue reading
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Coronavirus: What the Western Media Doesn’t Tell You: High Recovery Rates in China
Western media hype: Fear and panic, disruption of the global economy. That makes the headlines. But not a word is mentioned that the COVID-19 pandemic in China is under control: people are being treated in hospitals and they are recovering. Continue reading
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Syria – Another Ceasefire In Idleb – Erdogan Loses On All Points
President Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey and President Vladimir Putin of Russia met today in Moscow. They had a 160 minute long talk under 4 eyes and another round with their relevant staff. The parties agreed on a new ceasefire in Idleb governorate. Continue reading
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Coronavirus: The only thing spreading “exponentially” is fear – Fewer people are sick each day, and yet there’s no sign of panic abating
Shall we start off this little overview with some cold hard facts? Not the ones about death rates, and the flu, and clinical diagnosis. We’ve done that. A lot. No this is just simple maths; There are, according to official estimates, fewer people with coronavirus today, than yesterday. Continue reading
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Empires of the steppes fuel Erdogan Khan’s dreams
The latest installment of the interminable Syria tragedy could be interpreted as Greece barely blocking a European “invasion” by Syrian refugees. The invasion was threatened by President Erdogan even as he refused the EU’s puny “offer you can refuse” bribe of only one billion euros. Continue reading
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Julian Assange News Links 5 March 2020
5 March 2020 — 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 case is a retreat in civic progress and protection | Opinion The Commercial Appeal The case of Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, violates not only Assange’s rights as Continue reading
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Turkey at War with Syria: Selected Stories
5 March 2020 — Global Research Empires of the Steppes Fuel Erdogan Khan’s Dreams By Pepe Escobar, March 05, 2020 The latest installment of the interminable Syria tragedy could be interpreted as Greece barely blocking a European “invasion” by Syrian refugees. The invasion was threatened by President Erdogan even as he refused the EU’s puny “offer you can refuse” bribe Continue reading
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