The New Dark Age

31 August 2021 • 16:45 — The New Dark Age

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Let’s Take The Profit Out Of Wars
https://popularresistance.org/lets-take-the-profit-out-of-wars/

The Shadow of Afghanistan Affects the Taiwan Problem
https://journal-neo.org/2021/08/31/the-shadow-of-afghanistan-affects-the-taiwan-problem/

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30 August 2021 • 16:00 — The New Dark Age

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Chris Hedges: The Empire Does Not Forgive
https://www.mintpressnews.com/chris-hedges-afghanistan-empire-does-not-forgive/278346/

Did the US Support the Growth of ISIS-K in Afghanistan?
https://www.mintpressnews.com/did-the-us-support-the-growth-of-isis-k-in-afghanistan/278339/

Viral Infographic Reveals the Shocking Amount of Military Hardware Biden Handed to the Taliban

Military Contractor CACI Says Afghanistan Withdrawal Is Hurting Its Profits. It’s Funding a Pro-War Think Tank.
https://www.globalresearch.ca/military-contractor-caci-says-afghanistan-withdrawal-hurting-profits-funding-pro-war-think-tank/5754350

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29 August 2021 • 21:00 — The New Dark Age

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The Futility Of The Afghan War And “War On Terror”
https://popularresistance.org/the-futility-of-the-afghan-war-and-war-on-terror/

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28 August 2021 •  20:00 — The New Dark Age

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Here comes China: Afghanistan, 7 Deadly Sins, Space, Common Prosperity

Taliban Takeover Alarms The Gulf
https://popularresistance.org/taliban-takeover-alarms-the-gulf/

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28 August 2021 — The New Dark Age

‘Accountability to the People of Afghanistan Should Remain Our Focal Point’
https://fair.org/home/accountability-to-the-people-of-afghanistan-should-remain-our-focal-point/

Taliban orders Kabul residents to hand over weapons, ammo & ‘state property’
https://www.rt.com/news/533308-taliban-order-weapons-ammunition-handover/

‘So Much of This War Has Got Almost Nothing to Do With the Afghans Themselves’
https://fair.org/home/so-much-of-this-war-has-got-almost-nothing-to-do-with-the-afghans-themselves/

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25 August 2021 — Indian Punchline

by M. K. BHADRAKUMAR

Taliban fighters patrol Kabul, Afghanistan, August 24, 2021

8. US senses that Taliban is reality – Implications

This week will stand out as a pivotal moment in President Joe Biden’s presidency. It has been a humble moment yet bold and decisive, far-sighted but tactical, and focused on America’s self-interests. It underscores that the US’ capacity to force its will on other countries (or even non-state actors) has dramatically diminished.

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25 August 2021 — MintPress News

Crocodile Tears

In 2010, I was in Washington and arranged to interview the mastermind of Afghanistan’s modern era of suffering, Zbigniew Brzezinski. I quoted to him his autobiography in which he admitted that his grand scheme for drawing the Soviets into Afghanistan had created “a few stirred up Muslims”.

“Do you have any regrets?” I asked.“Regrets! Regrets! What regrets?”

By  John Pilger

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