September 2022
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The Real Dragon: George Jackson and the Black August Tradition
28 August 2022 — Internationalist 360° Alieu Bah “I don’t want to die and leave a few sad songs and a hump in the ground as my only monument. I want to leave a world that is liberated from trash, pollution, racism, nation-states, nation-state wars and armies, from pomp, bigotry, parochialism, a thousand different brands Continue reading
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Ukraine Planned to Use UN-Appointed International Nuclear Experts as a Tool for Blackmail
If at first you don’t succeed, then try, try again. This seems to be the mantra of the Ukrainian government as it seeks to blackmail the international community into helping it evict Russia from the territory encompassing Europe’s largest Nuclear Power Plant. Continue reading
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That’s Enough Monarchy Now
No doubt millions of people felt a heartfelt attachment to the Queen, which will be displayed fully in the next few days. But the anachronistic nature of monarchy is also fully on display, in the obvious absurdities and pantomime procedure, with Heralds Pursuivant and Royals buckled with the weight of their unearned medals. Continue reading
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Timely assertion of India’s strategic autonomy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address at the plenary sessions of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) at Vladivostok has been a regular feature of the annual event since 2019. But this year’s address on Wednesday was invested with added significance as the PM was speaking for the first time on India-Russia relationship after Moscow’s special military… Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 7-8 September 2022
Thursday, 8 September 2022 • 22:00 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back. If it gets updated, I usually insert the time on the line above. A lot of cross-posting usually indicates that the article is popular and Continue reading
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PSL Editorial – U.S. pours more weapons into spiraling Ukraine conflict
Kiev on a surprise visit with a clear mission: make the spiraling crisis even worse. Arriving this morning, Blinken met with the Ukrainian president Zelenskyy and vowed that U.S. backing for his country’s war effort will continue “for as long as it takes.” Continue reading
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Asia’s future takes shape in Vladivostok, the Russian Pacific
Sixty-eight countries gathered on Russia’s far eastern coast to listen to Moscow’s economic and political vision for the Asia-Pacific Continue reading
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Open Letter to the Met
Thursday, 8 September 2022 — NetPol Extinction Rebellion protests: we need clarity about what to expect from the Metropolitan Police Sign the Open Letter Actions planned in London in the coming months on the unprecedented global climate emergency, by Extinction Rebellion and other environmental campaigners, will represent the first real test of new police powers to Continue reading
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LIVE: Lowkey & Economist Dr. Richard Wolff Discuss Inflation & Class War
Thursday, 8 September 2022 — MintPress News Scheduled for Sep 8, 2022 As the US and Europe are imperiled by an economic crisis, Lowkey and economist Dr. Richard Wolff discuss the links between the war in Ukraine, inflation and the class war at home. Continue reading
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Our Entire Civilization Is Fake And Stupid
You’re not jaded; everything really is just as phony and vapid as it looks. I say this because if you are reading this it’s likely the result of a personal quest for truth which has led to a gradual peeling away of the lies our society is made of. Your eyes probably found this text… Continue reading
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We Will March, Even If We Have to Wade through the Pakistani Floodwaters: The Thirty-Sixth Newsletter (2022)
Calamities are familiar to the people of Pakistan who have struggled through several catastrophic earthquakes, including those in 2005, 2013, and 2015 (to name the most damaging), as well as the horrendous floods of 2010. However, nothing could prepare the fifth most populated country in the world for this summer’s devastating events, which began with… Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report, 8 September, 2022
Thursday, 8 September 2022 — — Black Agenda Report Biden’s MAGA Obsession Won’t Help Democrats Margaret Kimberley Because Joe Biden and democrats act on behalf of the oligarchy instead of the people, they now risk a mid-term election loss. His solution to this political problem is to speak endlessly about Donald Trump and shout the word MAGA at Continue reading
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Israeli attacks in Syria EXPOSED as bombs smash Aleppo | Redacted with Clayton Morris
Israel is provoking Syria into war with brutal attacks on Syria’s civilian centers and Aleppo’s airport. Will Syria cave to Israel’s games? Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 6-7 September 2022
Wednesday, 7 September 2022 • 17:30 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back. If it gets updated, I usually insert the time on the line above. A lot of cross-posting usually indicates that the article is popular and Continue reading
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Jon Stewart and the Pentagon honor Ukrainian Nazi at Disney World
31 August 2022 — The Grayzone Alexander Rubinstein Defense Department-sponsored “Warrior Games” featured liberal comedian Jon Stewart awarding a member of Ukraine’s neo-Nazi Azov Battalion at Disney World. The Pentagon refused to tell The Grayzone whether US taxpayers funded the foreign competitors’ travel. Continue reading
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Emily Maitlis is right about BBC bias – but for the wrong reasons
Journalists aren’t too deferential and timid, as the ex-Newsnight presenter claims. They are only too ready to bare their teeth when it serves establishment interests Continue reading
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GERMANY WHERE NEXT? Q2 DATA INCLUDING RATE OF PROFIT
The German Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) has released its estimates for the second quarter of 2022 allowing the preparation of tunrover and profits for the non-financial sector in Germany. Following this fundamental analysis of the German economy comment will be made on Germany’s prospects given that it and Britain are most at risk from current… Continue reading
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European police facial recognition system must be halted, warns new paper
A new position paper published today by the European Digital Rights (EDRi) network calls for MEPs to oppose plans to create an EU-wide police facial recognition system that may, in the future, also include the UK. Continue reading
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Ukraine: The IAEA has gone to the dark side
The IAEA has published a report “Nuclear Safety, Security and Safeguards in Ukraine”. It provides an overview of all nuclear facilities on Ukrainian territory, with the bulk of the report devoted to the Zaporizhzhya NPP. Continue reading
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Ukraine Loses Soldiers – Europe Its Economies – All For No Gain
When the Ukraine launched its Kherson ‘counteroffensive’ on August 29 I was pretty aghast and judged that it was destined to fail: Continue reading
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