September 2022
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Over The Rainbow – Disneyfied News and The ‘Unprovoked’ Invasion of Ukraine
Last February, Emily Maitlis left her role as presenter of the BBC’s Newsnight programme to join rival media group Global. In a recent speech, Maitlis made a surprising reference to Theresa May’s former communications director Sir Robbie Gibb: Continue reading
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The War Has Just Begun
I have been attempting for several days to collect my thoughts on the Russo-Ukrainian War and condense them into another analysis piece, but my efforts were consistently frustrated by the war’s stubborn refusal to sit still. After a slow, attritional grind for much of the summer, events have begun to accelerate, calling to mind a… Continue reading
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Watch: My interview from Donetsk on the people’s eagerness to vote to join Russia
Interview I did on RT yesterday, after observing the DPR referendum (from September 23-27) on whether to join Russia. During that time, I visited areas where voting was occurring in homes/apartments to lessen the opportunity for Ukraine to shell large crowds. Wherever I went–central Donetsk, hard-hit northern & western Donetsk, hard-hit Gorlovka, Mariupol, I saw… Continue reading
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Attack on Nord Stream kills prospects for dialogue in Ukraine
The three leaks that were discovered on Monday at the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 gas pipelines connecting Russia with Germany — one after another within hours of each other in the exclusive economic zones of Sweden and Denmark — were caused by blasts. Swedish Foreign Minister Ann Linde tweeted that the blasts “are consequences… Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 26-28 September 2022
Wednesday, 28 September 2022 — The New Dark Age The Conflict Between The West And Russia In Ukraine Has Reached The Point Of No Return https://orientalreview.org/2022/09/28/the-conflict-between-the-west-and-russia-in-ukraine-has-reached-the-point-of-no-return/ The Democratic Party, Now the Leading Party of War https://dissidentvoice.org/2022/09/the-democratic-party-now-the-leading-party-of-war-2/ Disgruntlement with US Ambassador to Georgia Kelly Degnan Reaches Critical Levels https://journal-neo.org/2022/09/28/disgruntlement-with-us-ambassador-to-georgia-kelly-degnan-reaches-critical-levels/ Continue reading
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Whodunnit? – Facts Related to The Sabotage Attack On The Nord Stream Pipelines
For decades the U.S. opposed European projects to receive energy from Russia. It wants Europe to buy more expensive U.S. oil and gas. Continue reading
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Anger against racist police violence swells in the UK after killing of Chris Kaba
Calls for truth and justice have intensified in the UK following the police killing of a 24-year-old Black man earlier this month. Chris Kaba was shot in the head by a firearms officer of the Metropolitan Police in Streatham Hill, London, on September 5. The killing sparked mass outrage and renewed protests against police violence… Continue reading
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“Racial engineering” behind Israel’s new West Bank entry restrictions
New Israeli defense ministry restrictions on the entry of foreigners to the occupied West Bank will infringe on Palestinians’ basic rights, including to family life, when they are imposed next month. Continue reading
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The War On Germany Just Entered Its Hot Phase
That war, hidden behind the U.S. created Ukraine crisis, is designed to destroy Europe’s manufacturing advantage compared to the U.S. It is more likely though to strengthen the economic position of China and other Asian economies. Continue reading
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Brainwashed for war with Russia
Thanks to Establishment media, the sorcerer apprentices advising President Joe Biden—I refer to Secretary of State Antony Blinken, national security adviser Jacob Sullivan, and China specialist Kurt Campbell—will have no trouble rallying Americans for the widest war in 77 years, starting in Ukraine, and maybe spreading to China. And, shockingly, under false pretenses. Continue reading
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Free Market Genocides: The Real History of Trade
What role should greed play in how we run the world? Should it rule us and shape all that we do? Continue reading
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FM Lavrov: Formal Transcript: 77th UNGA
We are meeting at a both challenging and dramatic moment. Crisis situations are growing, and the international security situation is deteriorating rapidly. Continue reading
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The U.S. Is Winning Its War On Europe’s Industries And People
What the U.S. needed was to provoke Russia, and later China, into reacting to U.S. arranged threats in a way that would oblige its ‘allies’ to follow its sanction policies. Continue reading
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Fascism returns to Europe’s centerstage
The stunning victory of a far-right coalition in Italy’s parliamentary election on Sunday is largely seen from the distinct prospect of Giorgia Meloni becoming the country’s next prime minister, whose hardline views on immigration and the preservation of the “Christian family” are rooted in the Italian Social Movement (MSI), a party founded after World War II by… Continue reading
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The Tories Declare Class War
The “cap” on bankers bonuses that the Tories have just removed had been set at double their annual salary. Yes, double their annual salary. So a banker on £320,000 a year could only get an annual bonus of £640,000. That has now been lifted so they will be able to get annual bonuses of millions… Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 16 – 25 September 2022
Sunday, 25 September 2022 • 21:00 — The New Dark Age Just clearing up the backlog of links. Unfortunately, these are not necessarily in chronological order. As Democracy Dies in the EU, Von der Leyen Reveals Its Sins https://strategic-culture.org/news/2022/09/25/as-democracy-dies-in-the-eu-von-der-leyen-reveals-its-sins/ As We Move Closer To WW3, It’s A Good Time To Reassess Our Priorities In Life Continue reading
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Labour officials laughed at death of member accused of anti-Semitism
Labour officials laughed after learning that a member expelled for alleged anti-Semitism had died. The callous incident is revealed in Saturday’s episode of The Labour Files, the second of a new three-part series by Al Jazeera’s investigative unit. Former Labour investigations officer Halima Khan fights tears as she recounts the story, saying she blamed herself. Continue reading
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Europe’s Economic Hara-Kiri
THE cessation of natural gas supplies from Russia to Europe in retaliation against Western sanctions imposed on Russia because of the Ukraine war, is threatening Europe not only with a winter with inadequate heating that will take a big toll in terms of lives among poor people, but also with large-scale closures of enterprises; such… Continue reading
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