The New Dark Age

'Socialism or Barbarism'

July 23, 2021

  • Cuba News Links 19-23 July 2021

    23 July 2021 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back Operation Condor II: “The Right-Wing Coalitions in the Region Have Washington’s Backing” https://libya360.wordpress.com/2021/07/23/operation-condor-ii-the-right-wing-coalitions-in-the-region-have-washingtons-backing/ Washington Beats the Drum of Regime Change, but Cuba Responds to Its Own Revolutionary Rhythm: The Continue reading

  • Covid Vaccines: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly

    The hundreds of millions of people who were told that vaccination will protect them against a coronavirus infection will soon have to realize (once again) that this is not the case: instead, most of them will get infected anyway. On the positive side, this may actually provide additional mucosal immunity to large parts of the… Continue reading

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  • Meet Toka, the Most Dangerous Israeli Spyware Firm You’ve Never Heard Of

    LONDON – This past Sunday, an investigation into the global abuse of spyware developed by veterans of Israeli intelligence Unit 8200 gained widespread attention, as it was revealed that the software – sold to democratic and authoritarian governments alike – had been used to illegally spy on an estimated 50,000 individuals. Among those who had their communications and… Continue reading

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  • UK scripts new Afghan plot for US

    The ministerial meeting at Dushanbe last week of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) and the SCO contact group with Afghanistan left a trail of disappointment. The SCO statement on Afghanistan was a baby step — significant, nonetheless, considering the group’s growing inner contradictions.   Continue reading

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  • Black Agenda Report 22 July 2021

    22 July 2021 — Black Agenda Report Freedom Rider: Standing with the Cuban People  – Margaret Kimberley, BAR senior columnist The current Black-centered Cuban protest operation is very well orchestrated and if Black people in this country are not careful, they will end up amplifying the dictates of U.S. imperialism. DOCUMENT: The Rise of Black Power Continue reading

  • Global warming: planning not pricing

    Carbon pricing and carbon taxes are now proposed by international institutions and mainstream economics as the main solutions to ending global warming and destructive climate change.  For some time, the IMF has been pushing for carbon pricing as ‘a necessary if not sufficient’ part of a climate policy package that also includes investment in ‘green… Continue reading

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