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May 11, 2019

 

Bomb Iran Half Way Back To The Stone Age
By Eric Margolis
It’s not diplomacy, just brute force..   - Continue

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Pandering to Israel Means War With Iran
By Philip Giraldi
The claims made by Bolton and Pompeo that there is solid evidence of Iran’s intention to attack US forces in the Persian Gulf is almost certainly a fabrication, possibly in collaboration with Netanyahu.   - Continue

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Here’s what Iran’s man in Iraq would say to Mike Pompeo
By Robert Fisk
“They don’t have the right to force their will on other nations. Let them try."   - Continue

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The Middle East Agenda: Oil, Dollar Hegemony & Islam in Imperialism
By Professor Francis A Boyle
Right now there are three aircraft carrier task forces in the Persian Gulf. And whenever they had put three aircraft carrier task forces over there, it’s always to prepare for an attack.     - Continue

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Venezuela – A Risk to Dollar Hegemony – Key Purpose Behind “Regime Change”
By Peter Koenig
Some three years ago, Venezuela started selling her oil and gas in other currencies than the US-dollar, a cardinal sin..     - Continue

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Russia’s Ongoing Victory Day
By Finian Cunningham
Some 90 per cent of all Nazi army casualties during World War II were inflicted in the East fighting against the Soviet nations.     - Continue

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The Lies That Form Our Consciousness and False Historical Awareness
By Paul Craig Roberts
English speaking historians have put the blame for both world wars on Germany.  This is false history.     - Continue

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‘Turnkey Tyranny’ on the Streets of Washington
By Ray McGovern
You don’t have to be a Nazi. You can just be, well, a sheep.     - Continue

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Is leaked document Trump’s ‘deal of the century’?
By Jonathan Cook
The report published by an Israeli newspaper widely seen as Netanyahu’s mouthpiece offers a catastrophic vision of the Palestinians’ future.   - Continue

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The Enemy is Not Resistance
By Stanley L. Cohen
Hamas is no rogue militant group, with anonymous, shadowy operators.  It will not disappear or shirk its leadership responsibility.   - Continue

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Who Knows What Evil Lurks In The Pentagon Budget?
By Ron Paul and Daniel McAdams
The Pentagon failed its first ever audit last year. There is so much off-the-books spending that no one has a clue where it's going.   - Continue

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Imperial Decay
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Can the U.S. un-imperialize itself, or must it go the way of all empires? Collapse.   - Continue

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MIDDLE EAST

At least 23 Yemeni civilians killed, injured by Saudi airstrikes in Dhale’e, Hajja

Yemeni Forces Strike Saudi-led Mercenaries inflict heavy losses

Yemen: Houthis Agree to Hand Over 3 Major Ports to Government

Yemen resolution sponsor pushing Pelosi to sue over Trump veto

8 killed, 2 injured in two IS attacks in Iraq

Child killed, two others injured in landmine blast in Damascus Countryside

Russia blocks Security Council statement that distorts facts about situation in Idleb

Syria: NGOs suspend aid to embattled Idlib province: Humanitarian groups have ceased operating in Idlib, citing the safety of their employees as violence in the area grows.

Iran sent oil shipment to Syria, easing fuel crisis - source

Eight 'terrorist' suspects killed in Saudi Arabia: State media

1 million riyals saves Egyptian from death in Saudi Arabia: The money was paid to the family of the victim, who in return pardoned the killer.

Israel occupation forces kill Palestinian in Gaza: 30 Palestinians were injured, including four children and a paramedic during Friday protests.

Hundreds of Gaza protesters shot by Israeli forces risk limb amputation

Manufacturing consent for war on Iran: U.S. warns merchant ships of possible Iranian attacks; cleric threatens U.S. fleet

US sends Patriot missiles, warship to Middle East, allegedly to deter Iran: The USS Arlington, which transports marines, amphibious vehicles, and rotary aircraft, as well as the Patriot missiles, will join the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group

U.S. B-52 bombers reach Middle East in threatening, message to Iran

Iranians rally in support for countermeasures against US nuclear withdrawal

Iraq ‘will not stand idle’ if US steps up anti-Iran campaign: Influential Iraqi figure

Opinion: Bob Dreyfuss: Trump and Bolton Are Putting War With Iran on a Hair Trigger: The Nation

In case you misseded it: Secretary Of State Pompeo Promises To Fight ‘Until The Rapture’: Pompeo has even gone so far as to endorse the notion of a “Holy War” between Christians and Muslims, and believes the fight against terrorism is a war between Islam and Christianity.

'Dangerous game': US, Europe and the 'betrayal' of Iran :

AFRICA

US kills 17 "suspected" IS members in Somalia

Daesh Claims 11 Nigerian Soldiers Killed in Friday Attack

2 French Soldiers Killed In Military Operation In Burkina Faso That Freed 4 People From U.S

Libya calls for help against rebel offensive: Libya’s internationally recognised government has called on the United States to halt the military offensive on Tripoli that is being led by rebel forces in the East.

Libya’s Haftar admits sending Daesh members back to Tunisia

60 migrants killed in shipwreck off Tunisia

South Africa’s ruling party ANC wins reelection

ASIA

8 children killed in roadside bomb blast in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: US kills 5 suspected Talibani militants

Afghan parliament adviser and former journalist killed in Kabul

Five killed in hotel attack in Pakistan

Islamic State claims 'province' in India for first time after clash in Kashmir

China vows not to compromise on principles as US trade talks end: Two days of trade talks between the United States and China have broken up with no agreement.

Trump's New Tariff Will Cost Americans About $800 Per Household, By One Estimate

Trump’s Tariffs Are a New Tax on Americans: President Trump is falsely claiming that China is paying the bill.

China's "JPMorgan" Seeks Money From Its Employees To Avoid Collapse

EUROPE

10s of 1000s of NATO Troops Drilling 2 Hours from St. Petersburg Is an Act of Aggression (Russian TV News)

Deployment of US missile defense systems to Japan is a threat to Russia – Lavrov

Tear gas, water cannons, clashes in Nantes, Lyon at week 26 of Yellow Vest protests

London Mayor: Trump Does Not Deserve Red Carpet Treatment

Go Ahead And Smoke, Drink And Eat Whatever You Want: Norway's Public Health Minister; Norway's new public health minister, Sylvi Listhaug, thinks that adults don't need government lectures about what they put into their bodies

GLOBE

Chelsea Manning Is Freed From Jail, Faces New Subpoena In WikiLeaks Case

UN Rapporteur on torture gives statement following visit to Assange in HMP Belmarsh

Read Assange's 2012 asylum application in full: Assange did not seek asylum from extradition to Sweden. He sought asylum from onward extradition to the United States.

Daniel Ellsberg: ‘‘Trump is challenging the First Amendment on Assange’s case’’: “In my case… by the end of the same year I was indicted on twelve charges with a possible sentence of 115 years. I would expect Julian will be facing the same.” Interview.

Ecuador Politically Persecutes UN President for Link to Assange: U.N. General Assembly President Maria Fernanda Espinosa rejected the 'irregularities' cited by Ecuador surrounding Assange's citizenship.

Moon of Alabama: Whom Not To Trust - U.S. Government Indicts Another Intercept Source: Our mistrust towards The Intercept get reinforced by the arrest of another of The Intercept's sources.

Extinct species of bird came back from the dead, scientists find

Rising Sea Levels Are Hurting Home Values in These 40 Cities

AMERICAS

Cuba forced into rationing as US sanctions and Venezuela crisis bite

Working For The Yankee Dollar: Venezuela's Guaido would probably accept U.S. military intervention if proposed: paper

Venezuela Announces Reopening Borders With Brazil, Aruba

Maduro Says Ex-Venezuelan Intel Chief 'CIA Mole', Helped Plan Coup Attempt

Codepink: 'US Govt Turns Off Water and Electricity in Venezuela Embassy'

All illegal drugs in Mexico could be decriminalized in radical government plan: Mexico has drafted plans to decriminalize all currently illegal drugs after admitting that the current “war on drugs” is endangering public safety.

Standoff intensifies as Democrats subpoena Trump tax returns

Robert Mueller Is in Serious Legal Trouble - Here's Why

Pigs at the trough: Lobbyists Working to Undermine Medicare For All Host Congressional Staff at Luxury Resort: Blue Dogs and Republicans enjoyed a luxury retreat to discuss ways to beat back public health care.

Watch: Glenn Greenwald Interview With Democratic Congresswoman and 2020 Presidential Candidate Tulsi Gabbard

Watch: Ben Shapiro has mega TANTRUM on the BBC: America could learn from our colonial cousins when it comes to debating the news on television

Abortions after six weeks will now be illegal in Georgia

 

 

 

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