Telegraph Finally! Covid vaccines could be partly to blame for the rise in excess deaths since the pandemic, scientists have suggested. Researchers from The Netherlands analysed data from 47 Western countries and discovered there had been more than three million excess deaths since 2020, with the trend continuing despite the rollout of vaccines and containment […]
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Reporting indicates so far Netanyahu is not accepting of the cease-fire plan. Article below asks is this simply more tactical pressure or will the US end support? Good piece from AA (more than one viewpoint presented) The new roadmap for a Gaza cease-fire presented by US President Joe Biden has one man particularly worried: Benjamin […]
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Haiti: An Anatomy of Invasion
Thanks to Rachel for passing on this link. Between Gaza and Ukraine I’ve been unable to keep up with Haiti. So, this is a much appreciated piece of info. Black Agenda Report The US is behind the multinational military invasion and occupation of Haiti. How did we get here? As all eyes are on the […]
Where’s Orsk? New name to me! Washington Post via archive.ph “These sites have not been involved in supporting Russia’s war against Ukraine,” the U.S. official said. “But they are sensitive locations because Russia could perceive that its strategic deterrent capabilities are being targeted, which could undermine Russia’s ability to maintain nuclear deterrence against the United […]
Two sources for the information The Guardian and UPI May 30 (UPI) — The Israeli military said its forces have gained control of Gaza’s so-called Philadelphi Corridor, ( the name used by Israel) a demilitarized buffer zone that runs along the eight-mile border between southern Gaza and Egypt that Israel says served as a Hamas […]
Another Financial Times article via archive.ph As an organising principle for western foreign policy, the “rules-based international order” has long suffered from some disastrous flaws. It is a phrase that means nothing to a normal person. As a result, it is a deeply uninspiring concept. People might go to war to defend freedom or the […]
Financial Times (via archive.ph) Those of us that really pay attention to global geo politics are most likely aware that the real target for the US is China. There are already rumblings about the need to shift gears, so, this article seemed a good basis for the topic. It is increasingly common to hear from […]
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Rafah: Not a “tragic mistake”
Not a mistake. An intended target with full knowledge that civilians had been directed to this alleged safe space by Israeli authorities. Targeting Rafah was going to result in massive civilian casualties- The Israeli government knew this for a fact as it had been stated repeatedly and they still went ahead with the onslaught. Not […]
Read entirely at link and keep in mind Canada is considering this type of legislation and no one is paying attention The Government of Canada has introduced legislation to create a registry of foreign agents that would be less independent and potentially less transparent than the current federal lobbyists’ registry. Perhaps because it’s largely a […]
Additional link to Kremlin.ru in English The Jurist Russian President Vladimir Putin signed Decree No. 422 on Thursday allowing Russia to seize US assets to compensate for damages resulting from Russian assets seized in the US. This decree comes as a response to the US enactment of the Rebuilding Economic Prosperity and Opportunity for Ukrainians […]