Friday, 3 March 2023 — MintPress News
Day: March 3, 2023
Ukraine News Links 2-3 March 2023
Friday, 3 March 2023 — The New Dark Age
Why Biden Snubbed China’s Ukraine Peace Plan
https://consortiumnews.com/2023/03/03/why-biden-snubbed-chinas-ukraine-peace-plan/
China’s Peace Plan for Ukraine
https://consortiumnews.com/2023/03/03/chinas-peace-plan-for-ukraine/
Seymour Hersh: US Blowing Up Nord Stream Was ‘Act of War’
https://libya360.wordpress.com/2023/03/02/seymour-hersh-us-blowing-up-nord-stream-was-act-of-war/
Reality Based People Can Fact Check The ‘Fact-Checkers’
Friday, 3 March 2023 — Moon of Alabama
Stavroula Pabst, a writer in Greece, has published an interesting piece on the nefarious purpose of fact-checking and ‘dis-information’ debunking.
The piece explains this by going back to the writings of the French philosopher Guy Debord and his musings about ‘spectacles’.
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Sanctions On Russia Come Back To Bite Their Issuers
Thursday, 2 March 2023 — Moon of Alabama
Unlike ‘western’ politicians I try to think ahead of the consequences certain foreign relation policies might have.
On March 9 2022 I predicted:
The Sanction Backlash Will Push The ‘West’ To Accept Russia’s Demands
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War party target lists expands from Crimea to China
Friday, 3 March 2023 — The Grayzone
Scheduled for 3 Mar 2023
The Grayzone’s Max Blumenthal and Aaron Mate cover the growing pressure on the Biden administration to take its Ukraine proxy war to Crimea, while military leaders openly discuss plans for war with China over Taiwan, while acknowledging the inevitability of Taiwan’s destruction. The militaristic fever comes as antiwar rallies gain momentum across the Atlantic and Ukraine’s military appears bogged down in the Donbas.
We refuse to give up…
Wayne Shorter 1933 – 2023
Friday, 3 March 2023 — WKCR
35 hours of Wayne’s music, everything from his work with Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers, Miles Davis, Weather Report and of course his own music on Blue Note through to his later work like Atlantis and rebroadcast of the late, great jazz broadcaster Phil Schapp’s marathon on WKCR on Wayne Shorter (who I had the pleasure of meeting in the 1980s in the WKCR studio). Great listening!
See the short Bio on Phil Schaap here https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Schaap
Entrenched Mentalities
Friday, 3 March 2023 — The van says…
A century has passed, but faraway leaders still leave the common soldier to face the consequences of their decisions.
Preamble
It is always interesting to look back upon history if only to draw parallels with the present, and a review of British operations during the First World War caused the author to reflect upon mistakes made in the past and to compare them with the policies of today. This shorter article will examine the similarities between the trenches of the Somme and the truths of today. Before we examine the analogies between the past and present, we have to take a look at what went before.
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The New Dark Age 