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Review 604: Glyphosate, Fire and Science
While our recent GMWatch Reviews have focused on major developments on the GM front, a huge amount has also been happening involving glyphosate – the herbicide GM crops have helped to make the most used in the world, being responsible for more than half of all global glyphosate use and 85-95% of the use in… Continue reading
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John Stockwell Was One of the Most Important CIA Whistleblowers
John Stockwell, a CIA operative in Africa and Asia who resigned from the Agency in December 1976 and wrote a tell-all memoir, In Search of Enemies (1978), died in June 2026. With Philip Agee, Stockwell was among the most important national security and CIA whistleblowers of the Cold War era. Continue reading
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Israel ATTACKS Iran? War Now IMMINENT as Trump FOLDS | Seyed M. Marandi
Iran is on high alert again as Israel signals plans to attack in the coming days as the US plays games on retreating from war. Join us! Continue reading
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How Israelis used two elderly Palestinians as human shields — then executed them
The Israelis have been dropping the most destructive bombs on civilian infrastructure such as schools, universities, hospitals, and administrative buildings in the Gaza Strip and killing hundreds of civilians on the pretext that these civilians are being used as human shields by the Palestinian resistance. Continue reading
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Pepe Escobar: Iran Just Unleashed BOMBSHELL BIGGER Than a Nuke, Trump BLINDSIDED
Pepe Escobar joins for an in-depth break down of Iran’s latest bombshell for Trump as its proposed plan for the Strait of Hormuz sends a strong message as to just who is in charge of the critical waterway from here on out. This comes as Yemen intensifies its campaign against Saudi Arabia as the regional… Continue reading
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Washington Continues War on Russia & Iran: Stockpiles Low, Capacity to Harm Still High
The US continues waging war and proxy war against Iran with Iran targeting US-backed Kurdish proxies in what looks like preemptive or spoiling operations in northern Iraq; Continue reading
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UK Government Targeting of Muslim Scholar Part of a Coordinated Campaign to Clamp Down on Pro-Palestine Solidarity
Amid a deepening crackdown on Palestine solidarity in the country, a senior member of the British parliament is leading a campaign to have a popular activist and Muslim scholar arrested. Alicia Kearns, the Shadow Minister for Home Affairs has called on the U.K. Home Office to detain Sayed Hussain Makke. Continue reading
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CNN or CIA?
Fourth estate or national security state? It is often difficult to know which one you are listening to when turning on cable news. In this series, MintPress highlights five senior media figures you might not know have extremely close links to the CIA. Continue reading
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A critical history of the European Common Defense Project: the Army that could never be
Europe’s dream of a common army was stillborn in 1954 – and keeps dying. Continue reading
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Iran’s Military Chokehold Shocks The US-Israeli Alliance -Trump Backs Down Again
Trump promised “maximum pressure.” What he got was maximum resistance. Robert Inlakesh breaks down how Iran’s strategic military capabilities have shattered the illusion of US-Israeli invincibility in West Asia, sending shockwaves through the military-industrial complex and forcing yet another humiliating backdown from Donald Trump. The hypocrisy is staggering: Washington demands disarmament from sovereign nations while… Continue reading
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Social Power Is Built Before It Is Seen: The Thirty-Second Newsletter (2026)
While popular energy can fill streets and win elections, social power is the patient, organised capacity of the working class to transform society and make dignity the common sense of the age. Continue reading
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Professor David Miller Wins Employment Appeal Tribunal
My article explaining what is in the judgement from the Employment Appeal Tribunal Continue reading
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Palantir’s NHS data platform: the evidence keeps unravelling
When NHS England wanted to show that Palantir’s £330m software was working, it picked two examples where it claimed to have made a big difference. Continue reading
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Did Israel have a hand in Morocco’s Ceuta stunt?
It’s entirely possible that Israel organised the entire thing without even the knowledge of the King, Martin Jay writes. Continue reading
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NATO’s Self-Fulfilling Prophecy; How Encirclement Forged the Russia–China Alliance
DER SPIEGEL packages public military cooperation, leaked proposals and Western intelligence claims inside an “axis of evil” morality tale whose verdict arrives before its evidence. Beneath that propaganda stands a material Russia–China partnership forged through treaty relations, complementary trade, sanctions pressure, NATO expansion and the unfinished history of Western intervention around Taiwan. The real danger… Continue reading
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The Divided Empire: Prashad, Buze and the Contradiction Between Hyper-Imperial Unity and Capitalist Rivalry
Vijay Prashad sees the imperial fist tightening while Özcan Buze sees the national capitals and state rivalries still clawing inside it; this intervention reconstructs the contradictory unity neither perspective can explain alone. The American Pole is emerging as the harder form of U.S.-led collective imperialism, with Fortress America securing its productive, financial, technological and military… Continue reading
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Iran DOWNS MQ-9 Reaper Drone, MOCKS Trump’s Decapitation Threat | Sharmine Narwani
Tuesday, 4 August 2026 — Chronicles of Haiphong The Cradle Editor Sharmine Narwani joins the show! Continue reading
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Burnham & Healey’s Militarist Madness
Why does every British Prime Minister make the the pilgrimage to Kiev? In this clip form the most recent Decline & Fall show we look at the recently elevated Andy Burnham. Continue reading
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Yemen, an Islamic betrayal and the expanding battlefield
Never underestimate Yemen. Yemen shall resolutely match escalation for escalation. Just as Iran is doing. Continue reading
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The previous Government’s consultation on more data brokers – envisaging a future that is already past
The new Government has inherited an open consultation on allowing data brokers to be ever more creepy, to buy and sell more data with less regulation. It’s coated in the language of helping individuals, but the focus is giving data brokers more permission to sell data about you, and giving you less say in the… Continue reading