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The West’s Self-Destructive Peace and Conflict Illiteracy
War-Preparation and militarism are now the main factors that keep the West together – and will make it fall faster. Continue reading
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Detained and Deported during a Genocide
Deeply inspired, with a heart full of empathy and rage at almost two years of a colonial Holocaust, I returned to Palestine. My initial visit motivated me to pursue a deeper, more comprehensive connection with the historic Palestinian people who have been resisting 76 years of apartheid and genocide. Continue reading
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Blair & Major Reassured Russia About NATO
Two British prime ministers recognised Moscow’s fears over NATO expanding in eastern Europe — a major cause of the Ukraine war — files show, Mark Curtis reports. Continue reading
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Amb. M.K Bhadrakumar: Russia Must Respond to the Attack on Its Nuclear Forces
Indian Ambassador M.K. Bhadrakumar argues that Trump’s words do not match his actions. It is extremely unlikely that the US was not involved in the attack on Russia’s nuclear forces, and Bhadrakumar argues that the failure by Russia to respond would be profoundly irresponsible. Ambassador Bhadrakumar was a career diplomat for 30 years in the… Continue reading
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The Trump Administration: Hypocrisy and the Perpetuation of Endless Wars
When Donald Trump returned to power for a second term, his demagogic and bombastic promises to “end endless wars” raised hopes around the world for a shift in U.S. foreign policy. Continue reading
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Putin FED UP, Warns Trump Big Strike Coming as War with China Looms w/ Brian Berletic & Ben Norton
Putin just told Trump that Russia is readying a massive response to Ukraine’s recent attacks on its strategic nuclear deterrent and what happens next might surprise you. Geopolitical analysts Ben Norton and Brian Berletic join for a mega livestream on how these developments not only impact the conflict in Ukraine the development of a multipolar… Continue reading
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Please Ensure That the Planet Does Not Burn: The Twenty-Third Newsletter (2025)
Thursday, 5 June 2025 — The Tricontinental Rebecca Lee Kunz (Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma), Coyote Skin – Dusty Paws, 2022. Greetings from the desk of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. Reading documents from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) makes me morose. Everything looks terrible. This is largely due to the social processes set in… Continue reading
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Trump’s embrace of dystopian Palantir spying tool sends stock soaring
The Trump administration has charged the surveillance firm Palantir with agglomerating the US population’s personal data across government agencies, raising alarm about a centralized spying tool targeting hundreds of millions without oversight. Wall Street responded to the news by sending Palantir’s stock price to unprecedented heights. Continue reading
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Intimidation and a fishing expedition –– why they raided me
On Sunday’s episode of The Crispin Flintoff Show I talked about my legal victory and the reasons for the police raid in the first place. Always a pleasure to go on Crispin’s show. Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report June 4, 2025
Wednesday, 4 June 2025 — Black Agenda Report Ukraine Terrorism and the Question of U.S. Involvement Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist The U.S has been involved in every aspect of Ukraine’s military activity against Russia. The recent drone attacks and sabotage were likely committed with U.S. help. Of course, it is possible that… Continue reading
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How MI6 Helped HTS Seize Syria
On May 12th, US ambassador to Syria 2011 – 2014 Robert Ford gave a talk to the Baltimore Council on Foreign Affairs. Over the course of his oratory, he issued a bombshell disclosure – in 2023, a British “non-governmental organisation” specialised in “conflict resolution” made him an extraordinary offer. They sought Ford’s personal assistance in… Continue reading
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US VP JD Vance announces new strategy of blatant imperialism, aimed at China
US Vice President JD Vance revealed the Trump admin’s “generational shift in [foreign] policy”, emphasizing “hard power”, “overwhelming force”, “great power competition”, and conflict with China. Continue reading
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Carbon capture company emits more than it captures
Between April 2021 and October 2024, British physicist Michael de Podesta paid £40 per month to carbon capture company Climeworks. In return, the company promised to remove 50 kilograms of carbon dioxide each month. But in September 2024, de Podesta wrote that “when I checked the other day they had removed precisely no CO₂ from the atmosphere”. Continue reading
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Rollout of Palantir’s NHS technology is NOT going to plan!
I’m getting in touch with an important update on the controversial NHS Federated Data Platform (FDP) run by pro-Trump US spy tech company Palantir. To recap, last summer Health Secretary Wes Streeting sought to speed up the rollout of Palantir’s technology by demanding that all NHS Trusts in England adopt it. We feared that this… Continue reading
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Waiting for the Oreshniks, while the Istanbul kabuki proceeds “not negatively”
Tuesday, 3 June 2025 — Strategic Culture Foundation Pepe Escobar This was the mood in informed Moscow – only a few hours before the renewed Istanbul kabuki on Russia-Ukraine “negotiations”. Three key points. The attack on Russian strategic bombers – part of the nuclear triad – was a US-UK joint operation. Especially MI6. The overall… Continue reading
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Moscow’s Retaliation Begins, ‘Spider’s Web’ A US UK Op, Trump Insist On ‘Libyan Model’ For Iran
Moscow’s Retaliation Begins, ‘Spider’s Web’ A US UK Op, Syria Is Trump’s New Terror Export Hub, Russia Delivers A Surrender Ultimatum As A Path To Peace, Iran Will Reject Trump’s “Nuclear Proposal”, Trump Insist On “Libyan Model” For Iran’s Enrichment Facilities Continue reading
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IOF kills 27, injures 200 in aid centre massacre in Rafah
At least 27 Palestinians were killed and over 200 others injured on Tuesday when Israeli occupation forces opened fire on displaced, starving civilians waiting to receive humanitarian aid in the Al-Alam (Flag) area west of Rafah, southern Gaza Strip. Continue reading
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Putin’s Attack IMMINENT, Ukraine DONE FOR w/ Col. Larry Wilkerson, Patrick Henningson & Ray McGovern
America and its NATO allies just crossed a red line as Ukraine’s attack on Russian airfields will be met with a decisive response from Putin, but what response is might surprise you. 21st Century Wire’s Patrick Henningson joins the show with former Chief of Staff for Colin Powell Col. Lawrence Wilkerson and CIA analyst Ray… Continue reading
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The Witkoff Massacre in the Hungriest Place on Earth
Steve Witkoff’s name is now synonymous with massacre. The American envoy, sent to broker peace, instead engineered a system where starving Palestinians are herded into militarized kill zones under the cynical guise of humanitarian aid. As Israeli bullets cut down families reaching for flour sacks, Witkoff’s legacy is written in blood—the architect of a death… Continue reading
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Fyodor Lukyanov: Behind Closed Doors – The US-Russia Diplomatic Games
Monday, 2 June 2025 — Glenn Diesen’s Substack Fyodor Lukyanov is Chairman of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, a Research Professor at the Higher School of Economics, Editor in Chief of the Russia in Global Affairs Journal, and the Research Director at the Valdai Discussion Club. Prof. Lukyanov outlines how the US and… Continue reading