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Dec 18 2023 
Is neoliberalism really dead? Or does it live on like a zombie?
Political economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson discuss neoliberalism, and the premature predictions about its demise.
RADHIKA DESAI: Hello and welcome to the 20th Geopolitical Economy Hour, the show that examines the fast-changing political and geopolitical economy of our time. I’m Radhika Desai.
MICHAEL HUDSON: And I’m Michael Hudson.
RADHIKA DESAI: Well, it’s happening again. Reports of the… Continue reading
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Dec 18 2023 
Daily Chronicles
The Daily Chronicles are snippets of the most important news across the world for this and each day as it rolls in – as such, this thread is non-structured with the latest news on top.
Dec 23
Whoopsie!
So, let’s not play with China who has suspended a US$6.5 billion currency swap agreement with Argentina, and the freeze… Continue reading
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Dec 18 2023 
As we approach the end of 2023
As we approach the end of 2023 here’s a list of positive developments we can expect next year:_ the Russian Army liberates all of Donbass, parts of Kharkov and Zaporozhye regions._ the Zelensky regime, the most oppressive dictatorship in European history since 1945, might collapse together with the Ukrainian statehood_ aggravation of the economic crisis… Continue reading
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Dec 18 2023 
As the Arabs see the Jews, by His Majesty King Abdullah I of Jordan
The open letter to America, the appeal to the American people, published in 1947 by King Abdullah – posted by Mr P at Salon comment #22867 – is wonderfully good, and if anyone skipped over it I highly recommend reading it.The letter is astonishingly clear, filled with irrefutable logic, and describing the same context to… Continue reading
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Dec 17 2023 
Until the last drop of blood in my soul
@Resistance News Network:Until the last drop of blood in my soul.Under the rain, cold, hunger, and siege, a young girl stands on a small platform to reach the camera, telling her story to “Al-Alam” (the world). Her story, of loss and steadfastness, transcends her unknown name.
She was displaced from the north to Deir Al-Balah. She… Continue reading
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Dec 16 2023 
The legal team pursuing justice for Gaza
This is a wonderful video. It is long. This group of international lawyers is refusing to give western politicians a break while they support Israel’s war crimes in their speech as well as action. It is seldom that one feels there is a serious group. I feel this is serious.
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Dec 16 2023 
Damning Press Statement by Medics on Israel’s breach of International Law.
A Damning Press Statement by Medics on Israels breach of International Law.
Please listen to this and then share it. The world is waking up! pic.twitter.com/8orE2M8Azt
— Khalissee (@Kahlissee) December 15, 2023
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Dec 15 2023 
The Worst Days in Gaza
Lara Elborno – intro Peter Koe
The Worst Days in Gaza – These are the words of an extraordinary testimony by Lara Elborno, Palestinian journalist, talking directly from Gaza – with video illustrations – showing in a 4-minute video clip a reality that most of the west ignores, or wants to ignore.
Lara says – “Everyday has… Continue reading
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Dec 15 2023 
It is not that people are worried that a claim of genocide will not be successful at the International Court of Justice. It is that everybody is quite sure it will succeed.
Craig Murray via Consortium News
Craig analyzes the legal case for genocide in his article and it exists in clarity, as many international legal analysts have determined.
“The problem is that once the ICJ has determined that this is a genocide, it follows that not only are Benjamin Netanyahu and hundreds of senior Israeli officials… Continue reading
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Dec 15 2023 
Hamas press conference on the 69th day of Al-Aqsa Flood:—In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
Peace be upon our patient and steadfast people in the Gaza Strip, the proud and noble, firmly rooted on their land, defending their freedom, dignity, and independence, despite the crimes of killing, pain, hunger, and thirst. Blessings upon them and a good end, may relief and victory come soon by the will of Allah.
Peace be… Continue reading
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Dec 14 2023 
Venezuela and Guyana to Continue Talks on the Essequibo
The delegates are sticking to a peace message and it went well!
Camilla at Camillapress
Essequibo talks | Ambassador Ellsworth John to SVG’s Agency For Public Information: “I think it went well. We have a declaration that both sides have agreed to. It was subject to extensive negotiation of course..”
“..but I think we have a document that… Continue reading
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Dec 14 2023
The Climate SCAM Revealed by COP28
Peter Koenig
For those who do not know by now, COP stands for Conference of the Parties; 28 means it is the 28th Conference of the Parties, referring to the United Nations Climate Change Conferences, held every year in the context of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
The present COP28 is hosted by… Continue reading
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Dec 14 2023 
Argentina: Milei’s Package Includes Sharp Currency Devaluation
On Thursday, President Javier Milei’s administration announced that the official nominal value of the Argentine currency with respect to the U.S. dollar goes from 400 to 800 pesos per dollar. Your wallet is now only half of what it was. Food though, is doubling.
The most interesting though, is that Milei is all of a sudden all warm… Continue reading
