November 10, 2022

  • Ukraine News Links 9-10 November 2022

    Thursday, 10 November 2022 • 21:30 — The New Dark Age The Military-Industrial Complex Wins Again! https://strategic-culture.org/news/2022/11/10/the-military-industrial-complex-wins-again/ Sun Tzu Walks Into a Kherson Bar… https://strategic-culture.org/news/2022/11/10/sun-tzu-walks-into-a-kherson-bar/ The Pullout From Kherson https://www.moonofalabama.org/2022/11/the-pullout-from-kherson.html Continue reading

  • Doomsday Merchants

    Yesterday a pivotal decision by the Russian High Command polarized opinion on the internet. This article published yesterday cover the ins and outs of why Shiogu and Surovikin made the move that they did, yet today’s post will concentrate on the reactions shown across cyberspace as bloggers and boneheads alike commented on the day’s news. Before we… Continue reading

  • UK: Manston and beyond – violence by design

    The ‘hostile environment in asylum and immigration policy is an environment that fosters racism, everyday cruelty and violence by design’. So concluded the jury at the London Session of the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal on Violations of the Rights of Migrants and Refugees in June 2019. Fast-forward to 2022, and the ‘crisis’ at the Manston asylum holding centre… Continue reading

  • New Europol rules massively expand police powers and reduce rights protections

    The new rules governing Europol, which came into force at the end of June, massively expand the tasks and powers of the EU’s policing agency whilst reducing external scrutiny of its data processing operations and rights protections for individuals, says a report published today by Statewatch. Continue reading

  • The Attack on Nature Is Putting Humanity at Risk: The Forty-Fifth Newsletter (2022)

    In the last week of October, João Pedro Stedile, a leader of the Landless Workers’ Movement (MST) in Brazil and the global peasants’ organisation La Via Campesina, went to the Vatican to attend the International Meeting of Prayer for Peace, organised by the Community of Sant’Egídio. On 30 October, Brazil held a presidential election, which was… Continue reading

  • Ecosocialist Bookshelf, November 2022

    Wednesday, 9 November 2022 — Climate & Capitalism Six new books and six recent essays: important reading for reds and greens 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 with everything (or even Continue reading