March 11, 2023
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China steps up, a new era has dawned in world politics
The agreement announced on Friday in Beijing regarding the normalisation of diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran and the reopening of their embassies is a historic event. It goes way beyond an issue of Saudi-Iranian relations. China’s mediation signifies that we are witnessing a profound shift of the tectonic plates in the geopolitics of… Continue reading
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Ukraine Is Lying About Casualty Ratios To Justify Holding Of Bakhmut
Saturday, 11 March 2023 —Moon of Alabama I follow and like Adam Tooze. His Chartbooks have always good materials. This recent one on the Silicon Valley Bank crash is also fine. But I was somewhat disturbed by a recent tweet of his: Continue reading
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Israel marriage ban too racist even for apartheid South Africa
Israel is a country where people “can be assured they will not be persecuted or discriminated against because of what they believe or whom they love,” former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg boldly asserts. Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 10-11 March 2023
Saturday, 11 March 2023 — The New Dark Age Georgia’s Withdrawal Of Its US-Inspired Foreign Agents Bill Won’t End Western Pressure https://orientalreview.org/2023/03/11/georgias-withdrawal-of-its-us-inspired-foreign-agents-bill-wont-end-western-pressure/ They Do Grow Them Dumb… https://smoothiex12.blogspot.com/2023/03/they-do-grow-them-dumb.html Contradictions Of The Imperialist ‘Rules-Based Order’ https://popularresistance.org/contradictions-of-the-imperialist-rules-based-order/ Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report March 8, 2023
Wednesday, 8 March 2023 — Black Agenda Report How Comrades Revealed the Existence of COINTELPRO Margaret Kimberley On March 8, 1971 a brave group of people revealed the extent of FBI spying, harassment and even the killings of US citizens. More than 50 years later we would do well to remember the significance of their Continue reading
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US Shoots Itself in the Foot in Africa
In Africa as in the rest of the world, US machinations undermine its goals and bring other nations together as they seek to protect themselves from a desperate empire. Continue reading