Black Agenda Report January 25, 2023

Wednesday, 25 January 2023 — Black Agenda Report

STATEMENT: On Abortion, Shirley Chisholm, December 3, 1969
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
In the wake of the would-be fiftieth anniversary of Roe v. Wade, Shirley Chisholm’s 1969 statement on abortion is bold, progressive, unsentimental – and necessary.

Cop City Kills Before It Opens
Margaret Kimberley
What could possibly go wrong with a $90 million, 85-acre police training ground that the community doesn’t want? Someone could be killed, and that happened before Atlanta’s awful Cop City project has even been built.

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Ukraine News Links 23-25 January 2023

Wednesday, 25 January 2023 — The New Dark Age

The Nightmare Of NATO Equipment Being Sent To Ukraine
https://popularresistance.org/the-nightmare-of-nato-equipment-being-sent-to-ukraine/

Ukraine War’s First Anniversary And Beyond
https://orientalreview.org/2023/01/25/ukraine-wars-first-anniversary-and-beyond/

Making Politicians Uncomfortable, With Anti-War Activist Medea Benjamin
https://popularresistance.org/making-politicians-uncomfortable-with-anti-war-activist-medea-benjamin/

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Ukraine war’s first anniversary and beyond

Wednesday, 25 January 2023 — Indian Punchline

by M. K. BHADRAKUMAR

Russian T-90M Proryv (Breakthrough) main battle tank in action on the Donbass front lines recently

The first anniversary of Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine falls on February 24. The Russian strategy of attrition war has not yet produced the desired political outcome but has been a success nonetheless.

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The Most Egregious Mistake

Monday, 23 January 2023 — Strategic Culture Foundation

Alastair Crooke

The U.S. government is hostage to its financial hegemony in a way that is rarely fully understood.

It is the miscalculation of this era – one that may begin the collapse of dollar primacy, and therefore, global compliance with U.S. political demands, too. But its most grievous content is that it corners the U.S. into promoting dangerous Ukrainian escalation against Russia directly (i.e. Crimea).

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