February 2023
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Manifesto for an Ecosocial Energy Transition
On February 10, a collective of movements, civil society organizations, activist groups and their partners launched this Manifesto. A collective effort of dozens of groups and individuals in the Global South, the manifesto outlines the shortcomings of the status quo, “clean energy” approach of the richer countries of the Global North to the transition away… Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 10-12 February 2023
Sunday, 12 February 2023 — The New Dark Age Ukraine’s Zelensky admits he sabotaged Minsk peace deal with Russia, West blocked negotiations https://geopoliticaleconomy.substack.com/p/ukraine-zelensky-peace-russia Communists seek to aid the transition to multipolarity, then replace multipolarity with a post-American world https://seeyouin2020.blogspot.com/2023/02/communists-seek-to-aid-transition-to.html Global Economic Forecast Reveals The Perils Of US Addiction To War https://popularresistance.org/global-economic-forecast-reveals-the-perils-of-us-addiction-to-war/ Zelensky Admits He Refused Continue reading
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UKRAINE OUT OF AMMO? | BRIAN BERLETIC WEAPONS UPDATE | RUSSIA BOUNCES BACK VIA DE-DOLLARIZATION
Saturday, 11 February 2023 — The Left Lens THE LEFT LENS IS LIVE: Ukraine’s situation is looking more grim by the day while Russia’s economy is bouncing back off the momentum of de-dollarization. Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 9-10 February 2023
Friday, 10 February 2023 — The New Dark Age The Danish Government’s Last Visit to Ukraine – the West’s Last or Penultimate War? https://dissidentvoice.org/2023/02/the-danish-governments-last-visit-to-ukraine-the-wests-last-or-penultimate-war/ Does Anyone Believe the US’s Denial of Carrying out the Nord Stream Pipeline Sabotage? https://dissidentvoice.org/2023/02/does-anyone-believe-the-uss-denial-of-carrying-out-the-nord-stream-pipeline-sabotage/ Egypt: In Search of a New Multipolar World https://journal-neo.org/2023/02/10/egypt-in-search-of-a-new-multipolar-world/ Continue reading
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Watch: Live at 3PM EST w/Jimmy Dore, plus the latest OPCW faceplant
Friday, 10 February 2023 — The Grayzone The Grayzone is joined by Jimmy Dore to discuss the upcoming February 19 Rage Against the War Machine rally at Washington DC’s Lincoln Memorial. Max Blumenthal and Aaron Mate will also cover Sy Hersh’s bombshell report on the US destruction of Nord Stream pipelines, how Western sanctions have Continue reading
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Biden to Syrian Earthquake Victims: DROP DEAD
Brutally politicizing humanitarian aid, Biden assists Turkey but refuses to mobile aid and rescue workers to save thousands in northern Syria because of U.S. vendetta against Bashar al-Assad Government. Continue reading
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Out next week: Britannia Enchained
Next week, IRR News publishes parts one and two of Britannia Enchained, the latest four-part series examining the state of human rights in the UK, by IRR Vice-Chair and retired barrister Frances Webber. In the meantime, you can recap on last year’s Impunity Entrenched. Continue reading
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How to donate to SYRIAN humanitarian relief
Friday, 10 February 2023 — Vanessa Beeley One of the few international organisations based in Damascus with volunteers throughout Syria VANESSA BEELEY We are trying to establish totally independent fundraising initiatives outside Syria but we are being hit by sanctions (of course). The following article demonstrates this – link to the article here: Continue reading
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Watch: Syria Earthquake: US & EU refuse to help Syrians – with Vanessa Beeley
I speak with Kevork Almassian of Syriana Analysis about the inhumanity of Western regimes who are politicizing their response to the earthquake victims in Syrian territory under the protection of the Syrian government: Continue reading
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Some Small Corrections To Seymour Hersh’s New Nord Stream Revelations
In his latest piece Hersh describes the destruction of the North Stream pipelines in the Baltic Sea by U.S. government forces. The destruction released an enormous amount of methane, a global warming gas. It destroyed Germany’s gas lifeline with Russia and thereby heavily damaged Germany’s industry. It was ecological and economic terrorism by the U.S. government targeted… Continue reading
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Air Partner: the Home Office’s little-known deportation fixer
Air Partner and Carlson Wagonlit are the grease spinning the wheels of the UK deportation machine, organising logistics for mass-deportation flights for years. Continue reading
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Profiteering from Death
How much of Shell’s record US $40 billion profit was due to the Ukraine war and freezing Russia out of the market? If you apply the “excess deaths” methodology we became familiar with during covid, comparing profit against a running average of the previous five years, we get a figure of about $25 billion “excess profit”. Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 8-9 February 2023
Thursday, 9 February 2023 — The New Dark Age Northern Iraq and Syria have turned into a trap for the United States and Turkey https://journal-neo.org/2023/02/09/northern-iraq-and-syria-have-turned-into-a-trap-for-the-united-states-and-turkey/ The United States Wants to Make Taiwan the Ukraine of the East https://dissidentvoice.org/2023/02/the-united-states-wants-to-make-taiwan-the-ukraine-of-the-east Waiting For Biden’s Definition Of Victory In Ukraine https://orientalreview.org/2023/02/09/waiting-for-bidens-definition-of-victory-in-ukraine/ Continue reading
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Waiting for Biden’s definition of victory in Ukraine
There was an air of magical realism in the daylong visit to Kiev last Friday by the EU’s policy commissioners comprising the executive branch of the group — the so-called College — led by the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. Continue reading
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Watch: The Most Censored Stories of The Year!
Thursday, 9 February 2023 — MintPress News Every year Project Censored publishes a report on the biggest stories ignored by the media in the last year. Project Censored’s Executive Director Andy Lee Roth joins Lee Camp for a live interview to discuss this year’s list including massive cover-ups by Big Oil, NATO’s plans for mind Continue reading
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The United States Wants to Make Taiwan the Ukraine of the East: The Sixth Newsletter (2023)
On 2 February 2023, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of the Philippines met with US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin at Malacañang Palace in Manila, where they agreed to expand the US military presence in the country. In a joint statement, the two governments agreed to ‘announce their plans to accelerate the full implementation of the Enhanced Defence Cooperation Agreement… Continue reading
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Watch: The War in Ukraine at One Year with The Duran!
Alex Christoforou and Alexander Mercouris of The Duran return to the program to discuss their impressions and analysis of the last year of Russia’s military operation in Ukraine. Continue reading
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Ecosocialist Bookshelf, February 2023
Wednesday, 8 February 2023 — Origin: Climate & Capitalism Reading matter that really matters. Seven new books on how the world works, from cells to imperialism 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 Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 7-8 February 2023
Wednesday, 8 February 2023 — The New Dark Age The Ukraine War In The Light Of The UN Charter https://popularresistance.org/the-ukraine-war-in-the-light-of-the-un-charter/ Anti-Imperialists Protest Docking Of US Warship At Greek Port https://popularresistance.org/anti-imperialists-protest-docking-of-us-warship-at-greek-port/ Is It a Monkey Wrench or C4, or Some Form of War? https://dissidentvoice.org/2023/02/is-it-a-monkey-wrench-or-c4-or-some-form-of-war/ Continue reading
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Justice Department Fights Lawsuit Over Secret JFK Files
The United States Justice Department (DOJ) will fight a lawsuit intended to force President Joe Biden and the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) to release records on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Continue reading
The New Dark Age 