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Israeli Forces Beat Mourners Carrying Abu Akleh’s Body
The veteran Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was killed by Israeli forces on Wednesday while on assignment covering an Israeli incursion in the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank. Ahead of the burial on Friday, thousands had … Continue reading
Posted in Imperialism & Colonialism, Media & Journalism, Videos & Documentaries
Tagged Al Jazeera, Israel, Palestine, Shireen Abu Akleh
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Foreign Fighters Flee from Ukraine after Being Tortured and Used as Cannon Fodder
On February 27, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made a plea for foreigners to fight against the Russian military. In a statement, Zelensky said, among other things, that “This is not just Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This is the beginning of … Continue reading
Uncle Sam’s Moderate Rebels Club
Cartoon by Carlos Latuff
Posted in Culture & Society, Humour & Satire, Imperialism & Colonialism, Photography & Art, War & Terror
Tagged NATO, Russia, Ukraine, USA
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NATO, the Firefighter-Arsonist
As the Russia-Ukraine conflict heats up, the bloc is now portraying itself as a first responder to the flames it helped to fan The French have a wonderful term: the firefighter-arsonist. It’s used to describe a person or entity that … Continue reading
How Western Press Has Kept Silent for Years on War in Donbass and Neo-Nazism in Ukraine
The Western mainstream media have kept silence for years about the shelling of the Donetsk and Lugansk Republics by the Ukrainian government forces and neo-Nazi battalions. Just a limited number of independent American and European journalists and freelance photographers have … Continue reading
Putin’s Special Operation
Putin will decide when Ukraine offensive ends – Kremlin In his Thursday morning address, Putin said he’d ordered Russian troops to attack Ukraine to demilitarize and, as he put it, “denazify” the country. He claimed Russia’s national security was compromised … Continue reading
Document Confirms U.S. Told Russia NATO Won’t Expand
Putin was right, Stoltenberg was wrong: NATO “brazenly deceived” Russia about expansion and a British document proves it A newly discovered document from March 1991 shows US, UK, French, and German officials discussing a pledge made to Russia that NATO … Continue reading
Biden’s ‘Successful’ Mission in Syria
Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby: “U.S. Special Operations forces under the control of U.S. Central Command conducted a counterterrorism mission this evening in northwest Syria. The Mission Was Successful There were no U.S. casualties.” Read the full post at: Moon … Continue reading
Posted in Imperialism & Colonialism, Photography & Art, War & Terror
Tagged Islamic State, Joe Biden, Syria, USA
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Russia is right: The West promised not to enlarge NATO & these promises were broken
The events of three decades ago are haunting the politics of the present By Tarik Cyril Amar With Russia challenging Western unilateralism in a way not seen since the end of the Soviet Union, two major issues keep coming to … Continue reading
Posted in Imperialism & Colonialism
Tagged Mikhail Gorbachev, NATO, Ronald Reagan, Russia, Soviet Union, USA
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Antony Blinken’s ‘Baby Babble’
On Friday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken suggested that Moscow might have some ulterior motives in leading the peacekeeping effort by the CSTO alliance in Kazakhstan. “I think one lesson in recent history is that once Russians are in … Continue reading
Posted in Imperialism & Colonialism, War & Terror
Tagged Antony Blinken, NATO, Russia, USA
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Against the Grain 