November 2021
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COP26 News Links 3-6 November 2021
6 November 2021 — The New Dark Age COP 26: Can a Singing, Dancing Rebellion Save the World? COP 26: Can a Singing, Dancing Rebellion Save the World? Conservation or Land Grab? The Financialization of Nature Conservation or Land Grab? The Financialization of Nature Will The People With Guns Allow Our Planet To Breathe? https://popularresistance.org/will-the-people-with-guns-allow-our-planet-to-breathe/ Continue reading
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COP26: Wall Street rolls out climate finance
The US climate envoy John Kerry is getting down to the real business at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Glasgow after President Joe Biden has had his photo-ops, made his idiosyncratic public remarks and flew back home. Continue reading
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Ethiopia News Links 10 October – 5 November 2021
5 November 2021 — The New Dark Age Are Nicaraguan Migrants Escaping ‘Repression’—or Economic Sanctions? Are Nicaraguan Migrants Escaping ‘Repression’—or Economic Sanctions? Statement of the Group of Friends in Defense of the Charter of the United Nations https://www.voltairenet.org/article214532.html Continue reading
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Ecosocialist Bookshelf, November 2021
5 November 2021 — Climate & Capitalism 5 new books for reds and greens … plus 4 important articles and 3 recent reviews Ecosocialist Bookshelf is a monthly column, hosted by Ian Angus. Books described here may be reviewed at length in future. Inclusion of a book does not imply endorsement, or that C&C agrees Continue reading
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RAY MCGOVERN: THE MAN WHO GOT RUSSIAGATE RIGHT AND TRIED TO WARN THE PUBLIC—TO NO AVAIL
FOR YEARS, RAY MCGOVERN, GEORGE H.W. BUSH’S CIA BRIEFER, TRIED TO WARN THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE RUSSIAGATE FRAUD BUT WAS SHUT OUT OF THE MAINSTREAM MEDIA AS NEW EVIDENCE COMES TO LIGHT, WILL THE 27-YEAR CIA VETERAN EVER RECEIVE THE CREDIT HE DESERVES? OR WILL THE MEDIA CONTINUE TO SPOTLIGHT THE LIARS AND CHARLATANS WHO… Continue reading
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Julian Assange News Links 1-3 November 2021
3 November 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 Doctors for Assange Say UK May be Liable for His Torture https://www.globalresearch.ca/doctors-assange-say-uk-liable-his-torture/5717261 CIA Plot to Kill Julian Assange: Will Perpetrators Ever Face Legal Accountability for Criminal Behavior? https://www.globalresearch.ca/cia-plot-kill-julian-assange-perpetrators-ever-face-legal-accountability-criminal-behavior/5760679 Continue reading
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Resistance against impunity is building – IRR News 14 November 2021
As UFFC’s 22nd annual remembrance in memory of all those who have died in police or prison custody took place in London, in Greece, a Roma family are grieving after 18-year-old Nikos Sampanis is shot dead following police pursuit by motorbike squad officers in a working-class district of Athens. At two nights of protest following… Continue reading
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Fully Vaccinated Countries Had Highest Number of New COVID Cases, Study Shows
A study published Sept. 30, in the peer-reviewed European Journal of Epidemiology Vaccines found “no discernible relationship” between the percentage of population fully vaccinated and new COVID cases. In fact, the study found the most fully vaccinated nations had the highest number of new COVID cases, based on the researchers’ analysis of emerging data during… Continue reading
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Will the People with Guns Allow Our Planet to Breathe: The Forty-Fourth Newsletter (2021)
It is perhaps fitting that United States President Joe Biden arrived in Glasgow for the 26th Conference of Parties (COP26) on the climate catastrophe with eighty-five cars in tow months after declaring ‘I’m a car guy’ (for details on the climate catastrophe, see our Red Alert no. 11, ‘Only One Earth’). Only three countries in… Continue reading
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Glasgow climate summit is an elite farce
The Glasgow summit on climate change has been a media extravaganza. The ruling elites from all continents cooped up in their national capitals due to the raging pandemic, finally got a break to throw away their masks and take to their private jets to fly off to “Global Britain” to display their leadership qualities. Continue reading
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Nicaragua News Links 5 October – 3 November 2021
3 November 2021 — The New Dark Age Meet The Nicaraguans Facebook Falsely Branded Bots And Censored Days Before Elections https://popularresistance.org/meet-the-nicaraguans-facebook-falsely-branded-bots-and-censored-days-before-elections/ Meta Deletes Over 1,000 Nicaraguan Accounts Days Before Election https://popularresistance.org/meta-deletes-over-1000-nicaraguan-accounts-it-claims-were-fsln-troll-farm-days-before-election/ Continue reading
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Book Review: Reducing Production for a Livable Future
As climate change leads humanity’s march to Armageddon, data surfacing during late 2021 suggests that the march could be much briefer than previously thought. “Nature is starting to emit greenhouse gases in competition with cars, planes, trains, and factories,” asserts Robert Hunziker. The Amazon has switched from soaking up CO2 to emitting it. Likewise, the… Continue reading
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Reflection on events in Afghanistan-31
2 November 2021 — Indian Punchline by M. K. BHADRAKUMAR The 3rd Moscow Format meeting on Afghan settlement attended by Taliban and ten regional states, Moscow, Oct 20, 2021 31. India plays Russian card The chances were slim that the Pakistani National Security Advisor Moeed Yusuf would accept the invitation from his counterpart Ajit Doval Continue reading
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JOHN PILGER: Justice for Assange Is Justice for All
In the land of Magna Carta this disgraceful case ought to have been hurled out of court long ago Continue reading
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Anti-Asian hate is a symptom of intensifying capitalist reaction
Capital can be resilient. Far more resilient than many revolutionaries have anticipated. Marx predicted that communist revolutions would initially come in the countries where the productive forces are most developed. But save for the eastern part of Germany at the cost of a catastrophic war, none of the core imperialist countries have so far undergone… Continue reading
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An Australian horror story
The Premier of the Australian state of Victoria, Daniel Andrews, has just tabled legislation in parliament which is possibly the most monstrous ever introduced into a country calling itself democratic. Basically it gives Andrews the power to do whatever he wants and whenever he wants it. He has been turning Victoria into a police state… Continue reading
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The Fear Pandemic and the Crisis of Capitalism. Sleepwalking Towards A Global Economic Crisis?
In October 2019, in a speech at an International Monetary Fund conference, former Bank of England governor Mervyn King warned that the world was sleepwalking towards a fresh economic and financial crisis that would have devastating consequences for what he called the “democratic market system”. Continue reading
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Migrants Organise! Wow. What a week!
Wow. Last week, hundreds of you took to the streets and went into your communities to deliver the message loud and clear: we demand no borders in the NHS. Together we are shifting the racist and nationalist tide by refusing to allow our healthcare service to become a tool of hostile immigration enforcement. We are… Continue reading
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The November 2021 issue of ColdType (Issue 228) is now online
1 November 2021 — Coldtype Continue reading
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Julian Assange News Links 31 October – 1 November 2021
1 November 2021 — The New Dark Age If Assange dies in UK prison it would mean he’d been ‘tortured to death,’ UN special rapporteur on torture tells RT https://www.rt.com/news/538997-assange-torture-uk-melzer/ Human Rights are for Everyone! Including Julian Assange https://countercurrents.org/2021/10/human-rights-are-for-everyone-including-julian-assange/ Continue reading
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