Escobar: The Afghanistan "Peace Deal" Riddle Escobar: The Afghanistan “Peace Deal” Riddle Authored by Pepe Escobar via The Asia Times, Nearly two decades after the invasion and occupation of Afghanistan post-9/11, and after an interminable war costing over $ 2 trillion, there’s hardly anything “historic” about a possible peace deal that may be signed in …
February 2020 archive
Feb 28
Today’s News 28th February 2020
Fiat Cuts 1,500 Jobs At Canada Minivan Plant Fiat Cuts 1,500 Jobs At Canada Minivan Plant If the consumer has gone cold or just silly millennials not forming families because of their limited financial mobility due to insurmountable debts, minivan demand in North America is plunging, resulting in planned production cuts and job losses at …
Feb 27
Today’s News 27th February 2020
Sweden's Victimized Children Sweden’s Victimized Children Authored by Judith Bergman via The Gatestone Institute, The number of children who rob other children has increased by 100% in only four years, according to a new study by Swedish police about reported violent crimes in which children under the age of 15 are both the victims and the perpetrators. …
Feb 26
Today’s News 26th February 2020
The Nobel Peace Prize Is A Sick Joke The Nobel Peace Prize Is A Sick Joke Authored by Ben Barbour via Off-Guardian.org, The Nobel Peace Prize was founded in 1901 by Alfred Nobel, an arms manufacturer. His family factory first gained notoriety for producing weapons for the Crimean War of 1853-1856. Alfred Nobel invented dynamite …
Feb 25
Today’s News 25th February 2020
Netanyahu Threatens All-Out War After 90 Rockets Fired From Gaza Netanyahu Threatens All-Out War After 90 Rockets Fired From Gaza Monday witnessed significant escalation over Gaza as Palestinian Islamic Jihad sought to avenge the deaths of three commanders killed in Israeli air strikes on Gaza and Damascus the day before. Israeli media counted some 90 total …
Feb 24
Today’s News 24th February 2020
How The "Interpreter" Scam Brought 75,000 Iraqis And Afghans To America How The “Interpreter” Scam Brought 75,000 Iraqis And Afghans To America Authored by Daniel Greenfield via Sultan Knish blog, The latest battle over Special Immigrant Visas pitted Stephen Miller, President Trump’s senior advisor, against the Pentagon. The military brass was lobbying for 6,000 special …
Feb 23
Today’s News 23rd February 2020
Where Have You Gone, Smedley Butler? The Last General To Criticize US Imperialism Where Have You Gone, Smedley Butler? The Last General To Criticize US Imperialism Authored by Danny Sjursen via TomDispatch.com, There once lived an odd little man – five feet nine inches tall and barely 140 pounds sopping wet – who rocked the …
Feb 22
Today’s News 22nd February 2020
Compliance 101: Gun-Toting Cops Endanger Students And Turn Schools Into Prisons Compliance 101: Gun-Toting Cops Endanger Students And Turn Schools Into Prisons Authored by John Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, “Every day in communities across the United States, children and adolescents spend the majority of their waking hours in schools that have increasingly come to resemble …
Feb 21
Today’s News 21st February 2020
Escobar: 'Westlessness' As A Cover For US Vs. China Escobar: ‘Westlessness’ As A Cover For US Vs. China Authored by Pepe Escobar via The Asia Times, Few postmodern political pantomimes have been more revealing than the hundreds of so-called “international decision-makers,” mostly Western, waxing lyrical, disgusted or nostalgic over “Westlessness” at the Munich Security Conference. …
Feb 20
Today’s News 20th February 2020
UK Hospitals To Deny Care To "Racist" Or "Homophobic" Patients UK Hospitals To Deny Care To “Racist” Or “Homophobic” Patients Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Summit News, Patients deemed to be “racist” or “homophobic” will be denied care in NHS Trust hospitals under new rules set to take effect in April. <!–[if IE 9]><![endif]–><!–[if …
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