This Is What Modern War Propaganda Looks Like Authored by Caitlin Johnstone via Medium.com, I’ve been noticing videos going viral the last few days, some with millions of views, about Muslim women bravely fighting to free themselves from oppression in the Middle East. The videos, curiously, are being shared enthusiastically by many Republicans and pro-Israel hawks, who aren’t traditionally …

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US And UK Authorities Now DNA-Testing Migrant Children Both the UK and US are now using DNA testing on migrant children who have entered the country illegally, according to CNN and the Independent. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said Thursday that the agency would be using DNA testing as a “faster” and more reliable method …

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Maduro "Promotes" 16,900 Venezuelan Soldiers As Reward For "Loyalty" Venezuelan President Murderous Dictator Nicolas Maduro has managed to hang on to power in large part because he’s kept Venezuela’s military firmly in the pro-Socialist camp. So, as the country’s political and economic crisis worsens, Maduro is doing his best to keep the military on his …

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Meyssan: What Donald Trump Is Preparing Authored by Thierry Meyssan via Voltairenet.org, After having observed Donald Trump’s historical references (the constitutional compromise of 1789, the examples of Andrew Jackson and Richard Nixon) and the way in which his partisans perceive his politics, Thierry Meyssan here analyses his anti-imperialist actions. The US President is not interested in taking …

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Mapping Where The Most Refugees Live With populist movements currently resurgent across Europe, refugees remain the single most discussed topic in the Union’s political discourse. However,  as Statista’s Patrick Wagner notes, countries with the most prominent xenophobic political movements do not tend to host the largest share of asylum seekers. You will find more infographics at Statista …

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Russian Military Signs Contract For First Batch Of Fifth-Generation Jet Fighters The Russian military approved the first state procurement contract for a dozen fifth-generation stealth fighter aircraft, said Deputy Defense Minister of Russia Alexei Krivoruchko on Saturday. Krivoruchko told reporters that a batch of the Sukhoi Su-57, a stealth, single-seat, twin-engine multirole fifth-generation stealth fighter will be …

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Canadian Restaurant Destroyed On Yelp After MAGA Hat Incident Trump-hating Canadians flooded the Yelp page of a restaurant with one-star reviews after a manager was fired for ejecting a man wearing a “Make America Great Again” (MAGA) hat, reports The Hill. Canada’s NBC News reported that former manager Darren Hodge, who had worked at the Teahouse in Vancouver’s …

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The United States Withdraws From The World Authored by Philip Giraldi via The Strategic Culture Foundation, The United States has decided to no longer participate in the United Nations 47-member Human Rights Council (UNHRC). The number one reason cited by U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley was that the council is unfairly critically focused on Israel. The …

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Visualizing The Economic Impact Of Violence When you regularly buy goods or services, it helps fuel the economy at both the local and national level. But, as Visual Capitalist’s Jeff Desjardins asks, what if you live in a place like Syria, that is torn apart by a seven-year long civil war? Aside from the obvious …

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Watch: Missile Accident On German Navy Frigate Causes Massive Explosion According to Joseph Dempsey, a defense analyst for the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), footage has emerged of a severe missile accident involving the frigate SACHSEN (F219) of the German Navy. The accident occurred on June 21 off the Norwegian coast. A Standard Missile-2 was …

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