A must read about the propaganda around not so great Britain’s #Starmer, and the downing of #Corbyn (who actually got more votes in ‘17 and ‘19).
https://www.medialens.org/2024/straight-as-a-die-giving-starmer-a-free-pass/
https://www.medialens.org/2024/straight-as-a-die-giving-starmer-a-free-pass/
Media Lens
'Straight As A Die' - Giving Starmer A Free Pass
The BBC’s banner headline reporting the UK’s 4 July general election result was clear:
‘Chris Mason: “Starmer tsunami” and civility after brutality’
This alliterated nicely but gave the misleading impression that there had been a massive display of…
‘Chris Mason: “Starmer tsunami” and civility after brutality’
This alliterated nicely but gave the misleading impression that there had been a massive display of…
Well, here Russia shows its totalitarian face on internal politics, again.
https://mailchi.mp/hrf.org/hrf-fountainhead-announce-resident-artists-9099824?e=d87096f28e
https://mailchi.mp/hrf.org/hrf-fountainhead-announce-resident-artists-9099824?e=d87096f28e
No wonder why investments from the West support this war of killings.
https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/2024/06/13/ukraine-12-trillion-minerals-west-china-russia/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/2024/06/13/ukraine-12-trillion-minerals-west-china-russia/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
Geopolitical Economy Report
US senator says Ukraine is ‘gold mine’ with $12 trillion of minerals ‘we can’t afford to lose’
Ukraine is a
Orban, although his past and some politics, is doing the right thing here, thinking independently about the risc of escalation, that the naive West doesn’t.
https://open.substack.com/pub/thetransnational/p/orban-has-done-the-right-thing-but?r=q9ynq&utm_medium=ios
https://open.substack.com/pub/thetransnational/p/orban-has-done-the-right-thing-but?r=q9ynq&utm_medium=ios
TFF • Transnational Foundation & Jan Oberg
Orbán has done the right thing - but of course Sweden wants him out
Jan Oberg According to Swedish Television, SVT, former Social Democratic Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson (S) wants Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán removed as EU President. I would have thought that Olof Palme would have seen it as crucially important…
Here is some of the madness following the #militarization climate.
https://open.substack.com/pub/thetransnational/p/germany-outlines-wartime-plans?r=q9ynq&utm_medium=ios
https://open.substack.com/pub/thetransnational/p/germany-outlines-wartime-plans?r=q9ynq&utm_medium=ios
TFF • Transnational Foundation & Jan Oberg
Germany outlines wartime plans
And German leaders defend provocative US Tomahawk missiles as 'necessary' given Russian threat
«The efforts by the Democratic Party and much of the press, including CNN and The New York Times, to discredit Trump, as if our problems are embodied in him, are futile. The smug, self-righteousness of this crusade against Trump only contributes to the national reality television show that has replaced journalism and politics. This crusade attempts to reduce a social, economic and political crisis to the personality of Trump.»
https://open.substack.com/pub/chrishedges/p/my-thoughts-on-the-attempted-trump?r=q9ynq&utm_medium=ios
https://open.substack.com/pub/chrishedges/p/my-thoughts-on-the-attempted-trump?r=q9ynq&utm_medium=ios
The Chris Hedges Report
My Thoughts On the Attempted Trump Assassination
The assassination of Trump would not remove the yearning of tens of millions of people, many conditioned by the Christian right, for a cult leader. Most of the leaders of the Christian right have built cult followings of their own. These Christian fascists…
Interesting that #Orban’s peace mission, as in precidency of EU now, with #Trump as ‘garantee’, is not a way for rest of EU…
https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jul/16/trump-has-detailed-and-well-founded-plans-to-end-ukraine-war-says-orban?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jul/16/trump-has-detailed-and-well-founded-plans-to-end-ukraine-war-says-orban?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
the Guardian
Trump has ‘detailed and well-founded’ plans to end Ukraine war, says Orbán
‘Likely outcome’ of Trump victory means EU should reopen diplomatic talks with Moscow, says Hungarian PM
Von der Leyen is not the person to lead, especially after her blatant support of Israels genocide.
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/jul/17/ursula-von-der-leyen-europe-second-term?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/jul/17/ursula-von-der-leyen-europe-second-term?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
the Guardian
Ursula von der Leyen has lost Europe’s trust. She doesn't deserve a second term | Alberto Alemanno
The commission president can no longer command a convincing majority. Rejecting her would be good for European democracy, says Alberto Alemanno, professor of EU law at HEC Paris
Reaction to US way of mental control of the ‘other’.
https://x.com/gunderground_tv/status/1813904110829130230?s=46
https://x.com/gunderground_tv/status/1813904110829130230?s=46
X (formerly Twitter)
Going Underground (@GUnderground_TV) on X
BURKINA FASO’S🇧🇫 IBRAHIM TRAORE ON HOLLYWOOD:
‘Watch their films…you will always find the bad guys are either the Russians, South Americans, or black people…Arabs play the role of terrorists…through their communication they can make you hate a people or…
‘Watch their films…you will always find the bad guys are either the Russians, South Americans, or black people…Arabs play the role of terrorists…through their communication they can make you hate a people or…
One example of a government unjustice, and attack on free speech and protests.
«Either we resist the the carbon elites' repression and build a true democracy, led by ordinary people in Citizen’s Assemblies, or Covid-like, ecological and economic shocks spark chaos and fascism.»
https://x.com/rogerhallamcs21/status/1813995764374450558
«Either we resist the the carbon elites' repression and build a true democracy, led by ordinary people in Citizen’s Assemblies, or Covid-like, ecological and economic shocks spark chaos and fascism.»
https://x.com/rogerhallamcs21/status/1813995764374450558
X (formerly Twitter)
Roger Hallam (@RogerHallamCS21) on X
I've just been sentenced to 5 years in prison.
The longest ever for nonviolent action.
The 'crime'?
Giving a talk on civil disobedience as an effective, evidence-based method for stopping the elite from putting enough carbon in the atmosphere to send us…
The longest ever for nonviolent action.
The 'crime'?
Giving a talk on civil disobedience as an effective, evidence-based method for stopping the elite from putting enough carbon in the atmosphere to send us…
Such a disgrace that von der Leyen was chosen after all her failures..
https://x.com/kerryburgess/status/1814190993006059583
https://x.com/kerryburgess/status/1814190993006059583
X (formerly Twitter)
Kerry Burgess (@KerryBurgess) on X
Excellent work by Sinn Fein.....
CENSORSHIP: Time to move to X (Twitter)? Read this critical article to see the deeper control of social media:
https://unherd.com/2024/07/inside-the-eus-war-on-free-speech/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
https://unherd.com/2024/07/inside-the-eus-war-on-free-speech/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
UnHerd
Inside the EU's war on free speech
Here you see how blind, opportunistic and biased #Harris is about Isr@el.
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9ug87xImo1/?igsh=MXM3d2JleWplcWF3
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9ug87xImo1/?igsh=MXM3d2JleWplcWF3
So, China is trying to clean up thr mess the Western weapons is making in Gaza and Ukraine. Time for a leading global poer to enter the stage.
https://kyivindependent.com/china-unshakably-committed-to-ukraines-territorial-integrity-kuleba-says/
https://kyivindependent.com/china-unshakably-committed-to-ukraines-territorial-integrity-kuleba-says/
The Kyiv Independent
China 'unshakably' committed to Ukraine's territorial integrity, Kuleba says
"My Chinese colleague clearly said that he agrees that we need not the illusion of peace, but a just and sustainable peace," Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on July 24 during his visit to China.
What #Netanyahu didn’t say in US Congress, about civil casualites, food supply, hostages and anti-Israeli protesters.
https://open.substack.com/pub/zeteo/p/what-netanyahu-didnt-tell-congress
https://open.substack.com/pub/zeteo/p/what-netanyahu-didnt-tell-congress
Zeteo
What Netanyahu Didn't Tell Congress
I debunk five of the Israeli prime minister’s biggest lies in Washington D.C.