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Video: Dangerous Crossroads. False Flag Leading to More False Flags?
Tuesday, 7 November 2023 — Michel Chossudovsky Towards an Extended Middle East War? Netanyahu Is an Anti-Semite Interview with Michel Chossudovsky At the time of writing (November 3, 2023) Israel’s genocidal bombing of Palestinians in Gaza has resulted in 9,227 deaths. Victims include 3,826 children and 2,405 women. In the words of Canadian journalist Andrew Mitrovica, Continue reading
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Diabolical Double-Think… Washington Touts Israeli Genocide of Palestinians as Self-Defense
In blatant defiance of world opinion and international law, the Israeli state continues its daily massacre of civilians in Gaza. After nearly four weeks of non-stop aerial bombardment, the death toll has exceeded 9,000, with thousands more missing under rubble. Continue reading
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GAZA in real time: Geopolitics versus Genocide
Tuesday, 31 October 2023 — Global Justice in the 21st Century Richard Falk [Prefatory Note: A modified version of this interview conducted by Daniel Falcone, with a long introduction was published online in Truthout on October 29, 2023, The situation in Gaza and its increasingly regional implications grow more humanly distressing and politically menacing with… Continue reading
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Russia and China Must Prevent Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing in Palestine
Humankind is on the edge of an extremely dangerous military and moral precipice. It faces the prospect of internationally approved and widely applauded genocide (the destruction of an ethnic group) and radical ethnic cleansing (its forced displacement) on a large-scale in record time. To make things worse, the war crimes are being perpetrated by a… Continue reading
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The normalisation of anti-Palestinian racism
Racism, in essence, involves dehumanisation, the attaching of less value to certain lives. And it can also involve criminalisation, for example by turning one group into a suspect community needing control and harsher punishment. What we have witnessed here since 7 October is a transformation of a knee-jerk anti-Palestinianism into a fully-fledged anti-Palestinian racism permeating… Continue reading
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Pepe Escobar: Russia-China Partnership Defangs US Empire
China’s State Council has released a crucial policy paper titled ‘A Global Community of Shared Future: China’s Proposals and Actions’ that should be read as a detailed, comprehensive road map for a peaceful, multipolar future. Continue reading
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Why the media aren’t telling the whole story of Libya’s floods
The reality of the West’s trademark current foreign policy – marketed for the past two decades under the principle of a “Responsibility to Protect” – is all too visible amid Libya’s flood wreckage. Continue reading
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Another War Breaks Out in Northern Ethiopia, as the Threat of Disintegration Looms
“The worst-case scenario is unfolding in Ethiopia,” Gabriel Bizuneh tells me, as he organizes in the Ethiopian community in Washington, D.C. Once again, the federal government is at war with another region in a federal system where regions are demarcated on ethnic lines. Moreover, each region in Ethiopia has its own police force, special units,… Continue reading
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NHS data grab – we are demanding urgent answers!
Friday, 18 August 2023 — Crowd Justice “We are demanding urgent answers”, say a coalition from the Doctors’ Association UK, Just Treatment and the National Pensioners Convention. Last month they sent a legal letter to the government about the plans to centralise all UK health data into a new database, the “Federated Data Platform” (FDP).… Continue reading
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The BRICS Have Changed the Balance of Forces, but They Will Not by Themselves Change the World: Newsletter Thirty-Three (2023)
In 2003, high officials from Brazil, India, and South Africa met in Mexico to discuss their mutual interests in the trade of pharmaceutical drugs. India was and is one of the world’s largest producers of various drugs, including those used to treat HIV-AIDS; Brazil and South Africa were both in need of affordable drugs for… Continue reading
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Revolution in the Sahel?
On July 26, 2023 in a military coup d’etat, the National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland (CNSP) ousted Niger president Mohamed Bazoum and took control of the country. This followed recent coups in Burkina Faso, Guinea-Conakry, Mali, and Chad. Continue reading
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What’s Happening in Niger Is Far From a Typical Coup
On July 26, 2023, Niger’s presidential guard moved against the sitting president—Mohamed Bazoum—and conducted a coup d’état. A brief contest among the various armed forces in the country ended with all the branches agreeing to the removal of Bazoum and the creation of a military junta led by Presidential Guard Commander General Abdourahamane “Omar” Tchiani.… Continue reading
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Fabulous Mambo! The Palladium Ballroom New York City 1955
Jazz on the Tube In 1955, a guy named Seymour Rosen brought a film camera into New York City’s Palladium Ballroom. Incredible footage! The Tito Rodriquez Orchestra was on the bandstand and the place was rocking. Continue reading
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West is paranoid about BRICS Summit
Reuters carried a speculative report last week that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi might not attend the BRICS summit in Johannesburg in person and, furthermore, that India disfavoured an expansion of the grouping. Reuters’ long history of cold war skulduggery notwithstanding, the gullible Indian media fell for the rumour mongering. Continue reading
The New Dark Age 