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‘Propaganda as a Part of Invasion’: Even those waging outright wars of aggression are frequently at pains to justify their actions with falsehoods and distortions. Also: ‘The Biggest Threats the Iranian People Face Are America and Israel’.
‘The Empire Comes Home’; ‘The Murderers Among Us’; ‘Undeterred by Freezing Temps, Statewide Minnesota Strikes Demand “ICE Out Now”’; ‘In the Twin Cities, A Massive Strike Against ICE’; ‘From Maine to Minnesota and Beyond, Tens of Thousands March to Demand “ICE Out!”’; ‘Students Join Nationwide Strike to Abolish ICE’; ‘Trump’s Tactical Retreat in Minneapolis: The Danger of Dictatorship Remains’.
‘Every Nation in the World Should Reject Trump’s Absurd and Dangerous “Board of Peace”’; ‘Not a Trump Anomaly: The Board of Peace and America’s Crisis-Driven Power Plays’; ‘Is a Non-UN Conflict Resolution Framework Feasible, Desirable? Trump’s Board of Peace Is an Obstacle and Warning’.
U.S. President Trump made a series of boasts about the success of the U.S. economy in his Davos speech. This articles examines these claims.
‘“85 Seconds to Midnight”: Doomsday Clock Ticks Down as Trump Drags World Toward New Low’: A “failure of leadership” by the world’s most powerful governments and leaders has pushed the annually updated Doomsday Clock closer to midnight than ever, said the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists. Also: ‘The Doomsday Clock and Nuclear Reality: Our World in Peril’
It was no magic wand. The authorities took several tough steps over the years to achieve this miracle.
The BBC recently published an extraordinary report on how the Trump administration “has declared a stark policy shift” towards Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, the governments of which have sought to eradicate all ties to Western imperial powers, and forged the Alliance of Sahel States.
Cuba, a tiny island nation, subjected to one of the longest and most aggressive economic blockades in history, has managed to project itself onto the global stage—not through capital, weapons, or the typical instruments of imperial soft power—but through concrete international solidarity.
‘Stalingrad and the Politics of Forgetting’; ‘When the USSR and China Saved Humanity: How They Won the World Anti-Fascist War’: It was not the United States and its Western allies that defeated fascism in WWII. That is a myth that is promoted by Hollywood movies. In reality, it was the Soviet Union and China that defeated fascism in WWII.
‘How the Murder of Trade Union Leader Shankar Guha Niyogi Hurt India’: He was killed in 1991 by thugs hired by businessmen angered that he had given workers self-respect and infused them with the spirit of equality. Also: ‘Remembering Visionary Trade Unionist Shankar Guha Niyogi: Labour’s Unfinished Struggle in Neoliberal India’.
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