November 2022

  • Black Agenda Report November 9, 2022

    Wednesday, 9 November 2022 — Black Agenda Report For African/Black Working Class and Colonized Peoples, Midterm Elections in the U.S. Offer No Relief from War, Repression and Capitalist Misery Ajamu Baraka The 50-year old neo-liberal agenda explains why political choices in this country provide little change that benefits the masses of people. The recent midterm election Continue reading

  • Ukraine News Links 8-9 November 2022

    Wednesday, 9 November 2022 — The New Dark Age The Ukrainian conflict and the nuclear threat https://journal-neo.org/2022/11/09/the-ukrainian-conflict-and-the-nuclear-threat/ US ambassadors lead in abuse of power https://journal-neo.org/2022/11/09/us-ambassadors-lead-in-abuse-of-power/ Jared Cohen Is One Of The U.S. Deep State’s Most Powerful Agents https://orientalreview.org/2022/11/09/jared-cohen-is-one-of-the-u-s-deep-states-most-powerful-agents/ Continue reading

  • A Triangle of Trouble

    Matters are coming to a head in a number of ways across the globe this week, yet there is a common denominator between them all. This article will examine three events of global importance and explore how their relationship may shape things to come. Continue reading

  • U.S. Deprives Europe Of Industry And Personnel

    The U.S. is luring in European businesses that cannot exist in the energy crisis. Washington has even legitimized this process. Germany and France are trying to resist. Who will win in this unfolding confrontation between Europe and the New World? Continue reading

  • On The Worship Of Sacred Cows

    One of the extraordinary things about the past few years is the extent to which data which very obviously suggests one thing has been reinterpreted to suggest something else, merely to fit the “approved” narrative. Continue reading

  • Ukraine News Links 6-8 November 2022

    Tuesday, 8 November 2022 — The New Dark Age Unlike The US… https://smoothiex12.blogspot.com/2022/11/unlike-us.html Researchers Find Massive Anti-Russian ‘Bot Army’ https://popularresistance.org/researchers-find-massive-anti-russian-bot-army/ Germany’s Position In America’s New World Order https://popularresistance.org/germanys-position-in-americas-new-world-order/ Continue reading

  • The Kherson Kingpin

    the Western headlines and you will be told that vast Ukrainian forces are massing in the Kherson region to smash through Russian defenses before moving on to retake Crimea. The front page in Russia tells us that the city is being evacuated prior to a big push by Moscow’s men before moving further westwards. This… Continue reading

  • Historic significance of Xi’s Saudi visit

    The report that Chinese President Xi Jinping is planning his first overseas trip after the Party Congress and it may be to Saudi Arabia drips with enormous symbolism. According to the Wall Street Journal, the visit is likely to take place early December and hectic preparations are under way. Continue reading

  • The Ghost of Kiev

    Tales have abounded regarding the ‘Ghost of Kiev’, a figment of Ukrainian wishful thinking, yet as covered in this headline, the possibility of Kiev turning into a ghost town due to there being a large-scale evacuation is rising day by day. With that in mind, this article will examine what that would mean for the city… Continue reading

  • Ukraine – U.S. Deceives Allies To Keep Them In Line

    The Biden administration launched a make-believe campaign that is supposed to calm those European ‘allies’ who press for peace talks over  Ukraine. Continue reading

  • An Excess of Evacuees

    The last month has seen Russian forces take the Ukrainian electricity system offline piece by piece, power stations as well as substations being destroyed in a series of devastating strikes. This has prompted the mayor of Kiev to propose evacuating the entire population from the city as well as its environs due to the increasingly untenable situation… Continue reading

  • The West bullies Iran, again

    The manner in which Tehran handled its drone deal with Russia has been somewhat clumsy. The fact that the first ‘leak’ on this topic originated from none other than President Biden’s National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan should have alerted Tehran that something sinister was afoot. Continue reading

  • UK Crony Capitalism: The Triumph of the City

    THE triumph of the City of London, the one square kilometre next to Liverpool Street station that houses the citadel of British finance, is complete. Not only did it get rid of one British prime minister, whom it distrusted, in the space of just 44 days, but even got a new one of its choice… Continue reading

  • Ukraine News Links 4-5 November 2022

    Saturday, 5 November 2022 — The New Dark Age Iran Clarifies and Other Business. https://smoothiex12.blogspot.com/2022/11/iran-clarifies-and-other-business.html Ukrainian First Lady Ordered The Grayzone’s Web Summit Cancellation https://popularresistance.org/ukrainian-first-lady-zelenska-ordered-the-grayzones-web-summit-cancellation/ Africa Does Not Want to Be a Breeding Ground for the New Cold War https://dissidentvoice.org/2022/11/africa-does-not-want-to-be-a-breeding-ground-for-the-new-cold-war/ Continue reading

  • IMF’s pinkwashing has multifold effects on women’s health

    ActionAid and Public Services International recently published a new report – The Care Contradiction – looking into how the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programs are impacting women workers. The report shows that although the IMF has recently come up with a Gender Mainstreaming Strategy, its actions in the field of building gender justice essentially add up to… Continue reading

  • Scholz’s China trip raises hackles

    German diplomacy presented a riveting sight of “counterpoint” with Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock hosting her G7 partners in Münster on November 3-4 even as Chancellor Olaf Sholz was emplaning from Berlin on a one-day visit to Beijing.  Continue reading

  • Are mRNA Covid Jabs Destroying People’s Immune Systems?

    Hospitals around the U.S. are suddenly struggling to keep up with surging rates of respiratory infections among children, such as respiratory syncytial virus (RSV),1 COVID, rhinoviruses and influenza.2 Hospital staff feign confusion, saying they have no idea what’s going on. Continue reading

  • Maverick Maneuvers

    This week saw an excellent article published in the American Conservative by Douglas Macgregor, he questioning Biden’s stance regarding the Ukraine and the possibility of an intervention by the US and certain allies outside of the NATO framework. This article will also examine the same theme, yet from a different viewpoint and look at some of… Continue reading

  • Left anti-communism is what lets imperialist propaganda operate unchallenged

    Ukraine is the great test for U.S. imperialism’s ability to sway minds to its side. Two decades into a process of decline for Washington’s hegemony, catalyzed by the irrecoverable global blowback from the Afghanistan and Iraq invasions, the imperialists have staked their survival in the outcome of the Ukraine war. Not necessarily in whether Kiev… Continue reading

  • Ukraine News Links 3-4 November 2022

    Friday, 4 November 2022 — The New Dark Age World Calls For End To U.S. Blockade On Cuba For 30th Time https://popularresistance.org/world-calls-for-end-to-u-s-blockade-on-cuba-for-30th-time/ The Unbalanced Scales Of International Criminal justice https://popularresistance.org/the-unbalanced-scales-of-international-criminal-justice/ Alexander Speaks Some Sense. https://smoothiex12.blogspot.com/2022/11/alexander-speaks-some-sense.html Continue reading