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The Bilderbergers in
Switzerland
By Peter Koenig |
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Capitalism is not the
only viable system. In
fact, it is THE system
that is NOT viable, as
it spreads injustice,
inequality, crime and
misery around the globe.
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MIDDLE EAST
Iraqi forces kill 7 IS
militants, free Yazidi woman
Five killed and 18 wounded
in series of explosions in Iraq
UK Special Forces dispatched
to ‘capture’ ISIS leader Baghdadi:
report
At least five killed in
fresh attacks in Syria's Idlib
Five civilians injured in
terrorist rocket attack
in Hama countryside
Negotiation
with US ‘total loss’: Ayatollah
Khamenei:
“The Islamic Republic of Iran will
absolutely not sit for talks with
America … because first, it bears no
fruit and second, it is harmful,”
Escalating Iran crisis looks
a lot like the path US took to Iraq
war
Israeli
‘intelligence’ is fostering US
bellicosity toward Iran:
If Donald Trump has an
agenda in the Middle East, it’s
Benjamin Netanyahu’s.
In case you
missed it:
Israel passed
White House intelligence on possible
Iran plot
Trump
reportedly seeks Adelson’s advice
amid differences with Bolton:
New York Times says
president asked GOP mega-donor to
assess his hawkish adviser during a
recent Republican Jewish Coalition
meeting
Israel faces another
election after parliament dissolves
Israel's False Messiah of
Religious Freedom Just Brought Down
Netanyahu. It's Hilarious
King Abdullah to Kushner:
Palestinian State With 1967
Demarcation is the Only Solution
Have they no
shame?
Florida Gov.
Ron DeSantis Sued Over State Cabinet
Meeting In Jerusalem
A historic Cabinet meeting
for Gov. DeSantis and a warning to
those who go against Israel
Complete coverage of Florida
Gov. Ron DeSantis' trip to Israel
Netanyahu’s Wife Agrees to
Plead Guilty of Misusing State Funds
Saudi Arabia gathers Arab
leaders over alleged attacks on oil
assets
Saudi urges dealing with
Iran with ‘force and firmness’
My Son Needed
Medical Help, Not an American Bomb:
A Yemeni Father Grieves
US lawmakers hope to block
Trump’s Saudi arms sale push
AFRICA
DR Congo forces kill 26
rebels in Ebola zone near Beni
Libya: Civilian Death Toll
Escalates in Battle for Tripoli
Libya’s Haftar arrives in
Moscow to gather support for Tripoli
offensive
Haftar calls on Egypt to
supply surface-to-surface missiles
Libya: Flight
data places mysterious planes in
Haftar territory:
Satellite images and flight
data show company called Reem Travel
made several trips between Egypt,
Israel, and Jordan before landing at
military bases controlled by Haftar
Woman killed
in Sudan after security forces
clash:
Street vendor was killed
after soldiers shot at each other
for unknown reasons
ASIA
18 killed as Taliban strike
near historic Afghan minaret
6 officials killed in
Afghanistan suicide blast
Taliban says progress made
at Afghan talks in Moscow
Treasury Yields Tumble As
Pence Warns US "Can More Than
Double" Tariffs On China
China makes next move in
trade war, reportedly halting US soy
purchases
China's next move in the
trade war could cripple US F-35
stealth fighter production
‘Don’t say we didn’t warn
you’: A phrase from China signals
the trade war could get even worse
FedEx
apologizes to Huawei for
‘mis-routing’ its packages to US ‘in
error’:
American logistics giant
FedEx has apologized to Chinese tech
firm Huawei after several of their
packages were re-routed to the
United States, where authorities are
waging a broad campaign against the
company.
Bluetooth, SD and Wi-Fi
alliances quietly reinstate Huawei
in defiance of US ban
EUROPE
U.S. believes
Russia conducting low-level nuclear
tests -official:
The head of a body
monitoring a global nuclear treaty
said there was no sign of such
violations by Moscow.
Putin submits
bill on suspension of INF Treaty
: In February, the
US announced its unilateral
withdrawal from the INF Treaty.
The Saker:
Prospects for the emergence of a
real opposition in Russia:
Only 31.7% of Russians
trust Vladimir Putin, that is his
worst score in 13 years!
Monument to Nazi
collaborator unveiled in Western
Ukraine
Pentagon to ban US companies
from using Russian space launches &
satellites
Threatening Europe Over
INSTEX Is Insane;
The U.S. is threatening
major European allies with sanctions
over their “special purpose
vehicle,” formally known as the
Instrument in Support of Exchange
German Ex-Spy Chief: Mossad
Behind Video Leak That Led to
Austria Gov't Collapse
Brexit: Boris Johnson
ordered to appear in court over
£350m claim
GLOBE
‘Grave concerns’: Assange
can barely talk, moved to prison
hospital, says WikiLeaks
Julian Assange 'too ill' to
appear for court hearing;
Assange has been moved to
the medical ward in jail.
Despite Assange’s
ill-health, Swedish court rejects
delay to hearing
Assange Is Reportedly
Gravely Ill, And Hardly Anyone’s
Talking About It
US crusade
against Assange a ‘blueprint’ for
criminalizing journalism – Greenwald:
Once it is established that
working with sources to publish
classified information is no longer
journalism but espionage, it will be
impossible to limit that menacing
principle.
Facts About Assange You
Might Not Know
iPhones are
surprisingly active in the middle of
the night:
On a recent Monday night, a
dozen marketing companies, research
firms and other personal data
guzzlers got reports from my iPhone.
At 11:43 p.m., a company called
Amplitude learned my phone number,
email and exact location.
AMERICAS
Venezuelan government,
opposition envoys end Oslo meeting
without a deal
US hawks pushing Venezuela
to ‘another Vietnam’ ahead of
Guaido-Maduro talks
Sanctioned TV tycoon was US
point man in failed Venezuela coup –
report
Venezuelan Businessman
Joined Plot to Oust Maduro—and
Escape Sanctions
The human
cost of US ‘economic war' on
Venezuela:
The economy of the
sanctions-hit Bolivarian Republic
shrunk by 22.5 percent year-on-year
in the third quarter of 2018.
Trump to Threaten Mexico
With Tariffs Over Asylum Seekers -
Report
Watch: Robert Mueller Holds
Surprise Press Conference on the
Russia Probe and Trump
Barr says Mueller "could've
reached a decision" on whether Trump
obstructed justice
Pelosi continues to resist
impeachment, but says 'nothing is
off the table'
Trump, seemingly mistakenly,
suggests Russia helped him win the
election
Trump
escalates attacks on Mueller:
To me it’s a dirty word,
the word ‘impeach,’” he said. “It’s
a dirty, filthy, disgusting word,
and it had nothing to do with me.”
The
intelligence community needs a
house-cleaning:
John Brennan and the CIA claim lives
will be endangered if their work is
declassified. That excuse only works
so many times
Two-Thirds of Recently
Departed Lawmakers Now K Street
Lobbyists
Professor who has correctly
predicted 9 presidential elections
says Trump will win in 2020 unless
Democrats impeach
Paul Craig Roberts: Western
Supremacy Is On Its Way Out
Man dies after setting
himself on fire near the White House
Crop
Catastrophe In The Midwest
– Latest USDA Crop Progress
Report Indicates That A Nightmare
Scenario Is Upon Us
Shhh. It's
not fracking, it's freedom gas.
: The Trump administration appears
to be attempting to rebrand its
energy exports as “freedom gas.” It
sounds like satire, but you couldn’t
even make this up.
Only 10% Of U.S. Shale
Drillers Have A Positive Cash Flow
Louisiana Lawmakers Approve
Strict Abortion Limit, Dem. Governor
Says He Will Sign it