April 2025
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🚨 Total collapse in Gaza?
Wednesday, 23 April 2025 — Palestine is still the Issue It’s day 559 of Israel’s genocide in Gaza. Join us at 5 pm UK time for the weekly livestream from The Electronic Intifada. We’ll be joined by Chris Godshall-Bennett, legal director of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee. We’ll discuss fighting back against the Trump administration’s escalating Continue reading
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Two Hundred Years Ago, France Strangled the Haitian Revolution with an Inhumane Debt: The Seventeenth Newsletter (2025)
On a stormy August night in 1791, Dutty Boukman (1767–1791) and Cécile Fatiman (1771–1883) conducted a Vodou ceremony at Bois Caïman in northern Saint-Domingue, in the French-owned part of Hispaniola. Boukman was captured in Senegambia (now Senegal and The Gambia), and Fatiman was the daughter of a woman from the Congo (as Aimé Césaire wrote)… Continue reading
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Heathrow airport security detain a UK citizen for wearing a Palestine shirt
The reason invoked for his detention by armed air port security was the Firearms Act. One of the officers present stated that due to the conflict tensions are high and a complaint had be received. The man was simply wearing a shirt, which should be his right protected under free speech. Continue reading
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WHO IS WINNING THE TARIFF WAR, CHINA OR THE USA?
There is beginning to be sufficient evidence to draw tentative estimates of who is winning the war. This article examines the initial results. The real difficulty lies with Trump himself because he changes his positions virtually daily making commenting on developments awkward. Continue reading
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US Plays “Mediator” in its Own War on Russia
The US has been at war with Russia in Ukraine since 2014, using Ukraine as proxies after politically capturing the nation and institutionally capturing its military and intelligence agencies; Continue reading
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Trump’s Christian Cult is freaking out after catastrophic week
Something completely different: Viewing the Crazy Bringing awareness of a subject, does not necessarily mean compliance or complicity. This short video talks about the Crazy US Christians, but one has to filter on both sides, as the narrator is frequently off the mark as well. What is important, is to know about the Crazy, and… Continue reading
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China, BRICS and Palestine: Fear as the Last Hope?
Like the poet whose gloomy mood is irritated by the sight of “the great blue holes wickedly made by the birds” in the grey azure, Washington no longer contains its irritation at the emergence of a new world, whose structures are beyond its control. Continue reading
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Palestine Action adds to string of victories against Elbit Systems
Following a sustained direct action campaign, metal components manufacturer Dean Group has announced it will no longer supply parts to Elbit Systems, Israel’s largest weapons firm. Continue reading
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53 children have starved to death in Gaza due to the Israeli blockade
At least 53 children have been killed due to malnutrition in Gaza, according to Munir al-Boursh, the Director General of the territory’s Health Ministry. Continue reading
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The free Africa should not let down its guard with the West
Regardless of all the mottos and new approaches, the truly sovereign and independent countries of Africa should not let down their guard in the fight against the West; on the contrary, they should try harder to displace Western interests from the continent. Continue reading
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Trump’s tariffs hurt the US much more than China – Economist Michael Hudson explains
Donald Trump’s tariffs benefit rich elites at the expense of the majority, argues economist Michael Hudson. He explains how the trade war on China is isolating the US, while encouraging alternatives. Continue reading
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Lavrov Asked About Eurofascism
On Sunday, FM Lavrov was asked a question by Rossiya 1 TV that was likely prompted by the SVR article on Eurofascism I provided a few days ago. The basic contents of this issue relates to the EU Deep State’s need to keep the war against Russia going and thus thwart Trump’s attempt to halt… Continue reading
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Police detain Cambridge academic who criticised Israel’s genocide
A British-Palestinian professor called Dr Makram Khoury-Machool was detained at Heathrow airport for over four hours, under Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Regulations 2019. The Christian academic was interrogated on Good Friday in front of his 8-year-old son. His phone, laptop, and identification were seized under Section 7 of the Terrorism Act. He was released without… Continue reading
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UK: Repeal the 2000 and 2006 Terrorism Acts and review other legislation
Monday, 21 April 2025 — The New Dark Age Please sign the petition to demand that the UK government repeal these laws that are being used to harass, prosecute and silence people whose opinions run counter to the government’s actions Sign the Petition Continue reading
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The Curse of Private Equity & The PE Mindset
The Private Equity (PE) BS shtick is that private equity investors and managers will be driven to find greater efficiencies, and deliver better services and develop better products due to the pressure of the massive amount of debt taken on to purchase a target company. This ignores the fact that the debt is taken on… Continue reading
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From Ms. Rachel To Anti-War College Students: The End Of American Free Speech
Working together with the most powerful government in the world, Zionist organizations are smearing and persecuting anyone who expresses sympathy with Palestinians, subjected to a genocide subsidized with their own tax dollars. From the media to academia, American free speech rights are being stripped. Continue reading
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Israel Uses Suicide Drones Against Gatherings of Displaced Families
In the early hours of April 17, four children were killed in a drone strike in central Gaza. Their burned and shredded bodies arrived at Shuhada’a Al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir al-Balah. According to eyewitnesses, they had been playing near tents set up for displaced families when an Israeli drone hovered overhead. Moments later, it exploded. Continue reading
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New Atlas LIVE: US Brooding For War with Russia, China, and Iran
Sunday, 20 April 2025 — New Atlas New Atlas LIVE (@ 2pm) is a weekly stream for discussing current events, connecting with the New Atlas community, and more. Continue reading
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Sirius Report: US panics as Chinese decoupling gathers momentum
Paul and Ken assess the extent of China’s decoupling from the US and why the US is deeply fearful of the outcome of Beijing’s policy initiatives in this regard. China will continue to to turn the screw. Continue reading
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