Good article from Responsible State Craft, emphasizing how the media manages your perception by reporting or not reporting on what is really happening. Or what the facts of a matter, any matter, really are. Lies of omission are still lies. Brief explanation below The particular focus is on “topical silences,” those cases where failure to […]
Month: February 2024
Let’s see how this works out for Zelensky? Syrskyi is main candidate to replace Zaluzhnyi as Commander-in-Chief The most likely candidate to replace Valerii Zaluzhnyi as Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine is Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander of the Ground Forces of Ukraine. Euractiv Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy removed on Thursday (8 February) Ukraine’s top […]
Israel’s Dodgy Dossier
No evidence for allegations Channel 4 noted Monday that all 13,000 of UNRWA’s Gaza employees’ names “have been checked against the U.N. terrorism list and, as recently as last May, were vetted and approved by Israel.” Ashish Prashar, a spokesperson for Gaza Voices, said in response to the new reporting that “we now know that […]
Headline from print version ( link to digital version) The Commission of Inquiry on War Criminals, headed by Justice Jules Deschênes, completed an important report into its investigation on Holocaust war criminals living in Canada in 1986. It was accompanied by an assessment by scholar Alti Rodal, a document that Justice Deschênes said deserved “wide […]
Posted on February 4, 2024 by M. K. BHADRAKUMAR I like Mr Bhadrakumar’s work- And have opted to share the entire piece- Because it’s worth reading in it’s entirety! The commencement of political upheavals in world affairs sometimes lies with a seemingly obscure event. This is not to say that the shooting down of a […]
airandspaceforces.com In a statement, Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III said the strikes hit 85 targets at seven facilities. In a subsequent briefing with reporters, National Security Council spokesperson John F. Kirby said four of the facilities were in Syria and three were in Iraq. Lt. Gen. Douglas A. Sims II, director of operations for […]
CTV The US move is inconsequential in my opinion– More like a window dressing. Which may explain the response attributed to Netanyahu. WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday issued an executive order that targets Israeli settlers in the West Bank who have been accused of attacking Palestinians and Israeli peace activists in the […]
Excerpts from an in depth look at the Israeli Lobby- Lever News In the wake of the Oct. 7 attacks on southern Israel, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) has reaped a $90 million fundraising haul, according to confidential internal documents reviewed by The Lever. From January to September 2023, the non-public documents show […]
Non lethal simply means we’re under no obligation to specify what was sent Global Affairs Canada (GAC) admitted in a statement sent to The Maple this week that it has authorized new permits for unspecified military exports to Israel since October 7. However, the statement continued: “The permits which have been granted since October 7, […]
Interesting oped from Pepe Escobar- Excerpt below read entirely at link As we enter incandescent 2024, four major trends will define the progress of interconnected Eurasia. 1.Financial/trade integration will be the norm. Russia and Iran already integrated their financial message transfer systems, bypassing SWIFT and trading in rials and rubles. Russia-China already settle their accounts […]
