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September 16, 2021

9/11 and the ineffable innocence of US empire
By Philip Weiss
The real reason our media were unable to examine the causes of 9/11 is that too many powerful Americans were invested in them.

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Restricting US Military Aid to Israel
By Nadya Tannous
The U.S. has directly pressured Arab nations to capitulate to Israeli interests through threats

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Empire, Islamophobia and the War on Terror
By Arun Kundnani and Deepa Kumar
How Arab and Muslim communities were racialised and targeted well before 9/11

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Australia Continues Its Plunge Into Authoritarianism And Military Brinkmanship
By Caitlin Johnstone
Australia is not aligned with the US to protect itself from China. Australia is aligned with the US to protect itself from the US.

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The Winner in Afghanistan: China
By Alfred McCoy
China is engaged in nothing less than history’s largest infrastructure project.

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America's exceptionalism will ultimately be its downfall
By Marco Carnelos
The US must lose its flaunted belief that any new world order must play by Washington's rules.

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NEW Recordings BLOW UP Julian Assange Case
By Ryan Grim
Ryan Grim breaks down new audio that seemingly exonerates Julian Assange from hacking allegations.

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Biden proposal mandates banks to track and report all transactions over $600
By Neil Haggerty
The proposal, is very concerning and pulls almost all taxpayers into a surveillance dragnet.

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MIDDLE EAST

More than 80 Houthis killed in two-day blitz in Yemen's Marib,

Drone strikes in Syria kill three

Unidentified drones carry out airstrikes on the Iraqi-Syrian borders

Syrian national flag hoisted over Municipality building in Daraa

Propaganda alert: Iran "could" have enough enriched uranium for a nuke in a month – Israeli report –

Fact or fiction: Gantz says Israel could accept new Iran nuclear deal

Netanyahu assails government after Gantz says open to new Iran deal

Bennett-Sissi meeting shows Egypt wants to expand Israel ties, but up to a point

Bennett says he won’t meet Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinian state a ‘terrible mistake’

Convoy of tankers carrying Iranian fuel arrives in Lebanon

New Jersey moves to divest from Ben & Jerry's over anti-apartheid boycott

Israel to Join EU’s Digital Vaccine Certificate Program, Sources Say

Bennett-Sissi meeting shows Egypt wants to expand Israel ties, but up to a point

Who do they think they are? Israel tells US to ease off Saudi, Egypt human rights: The Biden administration is still selling arms to the biggest violators in the Gulf.

MBZ is performing a U-turn that could reshape the Middle East: The fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban has triggered an earthquake that has travelled across the Gulf.

AFRICA

Nigerian jet thought to have killed 9 civilians in pursuit of militants

Leader of Islamic State in the Greater Sahara killed by France

Egypt's Sisi meets Libya's eastern commander Khalifa Haftar in Cairo

'Dismaying': Human Rights Groups Blast Biden Plan to OK Millions in Military Aid for Egypt

The US is turning oil-rich Nigeria into a proxy for its Africa wars

ASIA

Thousands protest against Taliban in Kandahar over evictions: The affected area is predominantly occupied by the families of retired army generals and other members of the Afghan security forces.

Watch: Rand Paul Grills Sec. Blinken: "You'd Think You'd Know Before You Off Someone With A Predator Drone

How elite US groups created Afghanistan's neoliberal President Ashraf Ghani, who stole $169 million

China fumes as US allies unite on nuclear subs: Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman says new partnership will stoke 'arms race'

Chinese state-run newspaper claims warships could ‘soon’ near Hawaii

Japan's massive drills intend to challenge China's sovereignty militarily

Kim Jong Un’s sister warns of ‘destruction’ of S.Korean ties

Indian study finds big drop in COVID antibodies within four months of vaccination

India may buy Russian S-500 anti-space-weapon defense system, despite risk of US sanctions

EUROPE

Lavrov: Russia Summoned U.S. Ambassador Over American Interference Into Our Elections!

US Submarines Contract is A ‘Blow In The Back’, France Says: "We had established a relationship of trust with Australia. This trust is betrayed," French Minister

France May Demand Compensation From Australia for Submarine Deal Breach, Defence Minister Says

The UAE set to invest up to $14bn in post-Brexit UK

UK Defence Sec. Fires Back at China's AUKUS Accusations of 'Cold War Mentality'

Six countries invited to arms fair are on Foreign Office human rights list

Jewish anti-Zionist to plead his case for asylum in the UK

Family of British 9/11 victim Geoff Campbell gets its message out

AUSTRALASIA

Australia To Join US, UK In Major Defense Tech-Sharing Pact "To Counter China"

Nuke sub deal could make Australia 'potential nuclear war target'

China fumes as US allies unite on nuclear subs: Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman says new partnership will stoke 'arms race'

NZ won't allow Australia's new submarines in its waters

China slams Australia's 'China threat' rhetoric: The blatant hyping of the "China threat theory"

China's Coal imports from Australia Plummet 98.6%

GLOBE

Priciest Food Since 1970s Is a Big Challenge for Governments

AMERICAS

Biden Targets Venezuela and Bolivia on Counternarcotics Efforts

Canada must stop arming Saudi Arabia, four former MPs say

How the U.S. Military Lied About the 9/11 Wars

Watch: Rand Paul Grills Sec. Blinken: "You'd Think You'd Know Before You Off Someone With A Predator Drone

'Incredible': Covid Stimulus Funds Reduced Overall US Poverty in 2020

'It's Gonna Be $3.5 Trillion': Sanders Holds the Line Against Right-Wing Democrats

This is how much the average Social Security check is likely to rise next year

Jobless claims: Another 332,000 individuals filed new claims last week

Biden Underwater On Job Approval

Newsom soundly defeats GOP-led recall effort

Trump released a statement claiming the California recall election was rigged

LA County to require proof of vaccination for indoor bars, nightclubs, breweries

More than half of U.S. states vow to fight Biden’s vaccine mandate:

Under Biden's proposal the IRS could have more access to your bank accounts

White House plans new system for international travel, contract tracing rules

Fears That Trump Might Launch a Strike Prompted General to Reassure China, Book Says

Were the US and China really on the brink of war last October?

Donald Trump Predicts America Will End Within 3 Years

Trump aides aim to build GOP opposition to Afghan refugees

Durham is said to be seeking indictment of lawyer whose firm represented Hillary Clinton’s campaign

 

 

 

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