Israel and Hezbollah on the Brink of War
By , June 25, 2024
The Middle East is sitting on a powder keg, and every minute that passes brings heightened tensions between Israel and Hezbollah. Canada, the U.S., Great Britain and Kuwait have all warned its citizens in Lebanon to evacuate.
The Release of Julian Assange: Plea Deals and Dark Legacies
By , June 26, 2024
The plea deal makes a mockery of arguments and effusive declarations that the arrangement is somehow a victory for press freedom. It suggests the opposite: that anyone publishing US national security information by a leaker or whistleblower is imperilled.
War on Gaza: Hunger ‘Worse Than Bombings’ for Starving Palestinians
By , June 26, 2024
The UN’s hunger monitoring system, the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), released another report on Tuesday showing that a “high risk of famine persists across the whole Gaza Strip”.
How Will Russia Respond to NATO Sponsored Terror Attacks? The Attack Against Sevastopol, Crimea
By , June 25, 2024
The attack was closely coordinated with NATO ISR (intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance) assets, including those flying over the Black Sea. At least four civilians, including two children, were killed, with another 150+ people reporting injuries.
BlackRock — No Compromise with Evil. Allied to Israel’s Weapons Industry
By , June 25, 2024
BlackRock has extensive investments in companies closely allied to Israel’s arms industry. It has a 7.4% stake in Lockheed Martin, a defence contractor that has played a critical role in arming the Israeli military. This is why Lockheed has been accused of complicity in the barbaric genocide in Gaza which is now in its eighth month.
American Pravda: JFK, LBJ, and Our Great National Shame. Ron Unz
By , June 25, 2024
Although America has had many conspiratorial controversies over the last one hundred years, I think that the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy has received more attention than any other.
Kenyan Police Under Scrutiny After Crackdown on Demonstrations Opposing Tax Hikes
By , June 24, 2024
Police in Nairobi utilized water cannons and live ammunition to disperse peaceful activists concerned about the impact of the government’s policies on their current livelihoods and futures.
