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Two reviews of ‘Metabolic Rifts: Capitalism’s Assault on the Earth System’
All authors love to see reviews of their books. Imagine how good I feel, getting two excellent reviews in one week! Continue reading
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When the Savages Manage Savagery: 9/11, Permanent War, and the Collapse of the American Century
Max Blumenthal follows the armed networks cultivated through the Afghan jihad into Al Qaeda, 9/11 and the permanent wars Washington claimed would finally destroy the forces its own imperial statecraft had helped bring into being. Continue reading
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Iran & Yemen’s Missiles LEVEL Saudi Oil, Trump LOSES ANOTHER War | Mark Sleboda
The Iran war has become a regional catastrophe virtually overnight as Yemen enters the war with a massive victory over Saudi Arabia as Trump scrambles to hide the fallout. Saudi oil, the pillar of the petrodollar has been shut down and this is the weapon that Iran and Yemen are using is bigger than a… Continue reading
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US politicians are exploiting their own supporters with meme coin scams
US politicians are promoting crypto rug pull scams, exploiting their own supporters. Trump and his wife Melania launched meme coins. Now Hunter Biden did, too. His Laptop token immediately crashed 99% Continue reading
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Operation Interflex: Britain Is Bankrolling a War Europe Cannot Pay For
While posing as a defender of European security, Britain is in fact fuelling the fire: its military programmes and century-long partnership with Kyiv make peace with Moscow ever less attainable and militarise the continent for decades to come. Continue reading
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Yemen Rocks the Gate of Tears
Ansarallah now has the luxury of installing a toll gate, arguably multi-layered, in the Bab al-Mandab, if they want it. Continue reading
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Michael Hudson: De-Dollarization Is Necessary to Save The Global Economy | GEH W/ Radhika Desai
Friday, 11 September 2026 — Radhika Desai – Geopolitical Economist Is the world quietly reviving a plan the United States buried eighty years ago? Professor Michael Hudson joins me to revisit Keynes’ original Bretton Woods proposals, built on balance, capital controls, and the principle that bad debts should be written off rather than enforced into… Continue reading
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Rubio to sanction the wall along the Malecón and Rampa Street
Although the title of this commentary seems straight out of a tabloid, the reality is that the head of the U.S. State Department, the mythomaniac Marco Rubio, has developed a diabolical obsession with trying to overthrow the Cuban government. Continue reading
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El Niño is being supersized before our eyes
(World Meteorological Organization, September 3, 2026). El Niño is firmly established and will intensify into a very strong event in the coming months, with big impacts on rainfall and temperature patterns and associated risks of floods, drought and extreme heat, according to a new update from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). Continue reading
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We All Came Here from Somewhere: The Thirty-Seventh Newsletter (2026)
Thursday, 10 September 2026 — The Tricontinental Capitalism depends on precarious migrant labour to discipline workers, deepen division, and extract wealth while weaponising anti-immigrant rhetoric to obscure the neoliberal destruction of public services and social welfare. Jiang Zhaohe (China), detail from Liumin Tu (Refugees), 1943. Continue reading
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🔴 You vs Epstein-class
Over the years our journalists have been detained, interrogated, surveilled, canceled and lobbied against by national security agencies and special interest groups, including directly by the Israel lobby. Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report September 9, 2026
Wednesday, 9 September 2026 — Black Agenda Report Hakeem Jeffries, Monkeys, Errand Boys, and Black Misleadership Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist Hakeem Jeffries climbs the political ladder because he engages in dirty deeds with the world’s worst people. Being called a monkey gives him an easy out. The presence of a Black… Continue reading
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PEPE ESCOBAR BREAKS:North Korea Just Delivered Carrier-Killer Drones To Iran
Iran’s leadership has concluded that this war cannot be settled at a negotiating table. In this episode, recorded 8 September 2026, Pepe Escobar — reporting from Seoul — and Zulfiqar Ali lay out how every diplomatic off-ramp brokered by Pakistan collapsed, why Tehran has shifted from a defensive to an offensive posture, and what that… Continue reading
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The Innocents Pay While the Culprits Remain Unaccountable
On August 26, the collapse of a massive glacier and the bedrock of the surrounding area near Mount Langtang Lirung along the Nepal-Tibet border triggered a violent surge of water, ice, and debris, which rushed down the Lende Khola, Bhote Koshi, and Trishuli river corridors. Known as a Glacial Lake Outburst Flood, or GLOF, the… Continue reading
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GMWatch Daily Digest 9 September 2026
Wednesday, 9 September 2026 — GMWatch European Chemicals Agency dismisses Ramazzini findings of glyphosate carcinogenicity In a September 8, 2026 meeting, the European Chemicals Agency’s (ECHA’s) Risk Assessment Committee (RAC) concluded that glyphosate does not warrant a classification for carcinogenicity, even after reviewing new data from the Ramazzini Institute. ECHA’s conclusion reiterates the findings of… Continue reading
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GMWatch Daily Digest 8 September 2026
Tuesday, 8 September 2026 — GMWatch Pakistan: GMO maize plan termed dead end for agriculture The GMO maize plan announced last week has sparked significant backlash, with agricultural stakeholders expressing concerns over what they call erosion of agricultural sovereignty, potential export failures, and bio-security threats. The national agriculture sector is heading for a major confrontation… Continue reading
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What’s Behind Trump’s Response to the Iran Crisis?
The Strait of Hormuz ultimately places Trump in a dilemma of choosing between only two ways to lose: to forgo it and bury his career, or to go through with it and bury the hegemony he claims to be preserving. Continue reading
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Iceland Votes No: Sovereignty Over Brussels
On August 29, 2026, Icelanders delivered a verdict that carried an uncomfortable implication for Brussels. By 52.8 percent to 47.2 percent, they rejected the proposal to resume EU accession negotiations. The result was not a rejection of Europe. It was a vote for retaining control. Continue reading
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Saxophone Colossus- The Life and Music of Sonny Rollins
1. The life of Sonny Rollins 2. The unprecedented way Sonny documented his life…including among other things EVERY practice session throughout his long career 3. The new biography of Sonny by Aidan Levy which gathers the superabundance of Rollins material into a fascinating page turner that goes deep into the creative life of one of… Continue reading
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RALLY: People vs Palantir ✊
All across the world, campaigners are building resistance to US spy tech company Palantir. Here in the UK, we have been demanding that Palantir’s controversial NHS contract is dropped. But our campaign is just one part of a much bigger global fight. Continue reading
