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Jun 29 2024 China Today from Here Comes China: Diplomacy
Today’s writing on China comes from Godfree Roberts at his substack.
Before we start, the PandaPlomacy has started up again. These are such glorious animals:
Two Giant Pandas are in San Diego or on the way to San Diego. In these perilous times, this is feelgood. The piece on diplomacy is also feelgood.
(And I also missed Uncle… Continue reading
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Jun 29 2024 Egypt, legerdemain and brood parasites in BRICS
We have a part 1 article from Vanessa Beeley on Egypt below.
First is a GlobalSouth background. This is dedicated to AHH who gave me hints about Egypt but I had to go and work it through myself. Thank-you AHH – the best co-worker one could want!
Background
Recently we saw press as follows:
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Jun 29 2024 Abraham Lincoln and the American Civil War
The civil war was fought over the right to secede. Lincoln would not allow them the exercise of this constitutional right. The Emancipation Proclamation was a “war measure.” He made all-out war against the civilian population of the South in contravention of international law.
Professor Dr. Syed Mujahid Kamran at Daily Pakistan.
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Jun 29 2024 Jeff J Brown and Nima: Putin and China Ready to Crush NATO – Israel is Facing Colossal Failure
Jeff has a very good grasp of the sense of our world and a very uncomplicated method of explaining the reason for these wars. He calls it a money laundering machine. This I would consider a must watch. He explains the grasp again for colonial control He is concerned about the same issue… Continue reading
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Jun 29 2024 The Rumsfeld/Cebrowski doctrine
by Thierry Meyssan at Voltairenet.org
For two decades, the Pentagon has been applying the “Rumsfeld/Cebrowski doctrine” to the “wider Middle East”. Several times, it thought of extending it to the “Caribbean Basin”, but refrained from doing so, concentrating its power on its first target. The Pentagon acts as an autonomous decision-making center that is effectively outside… Continue reading
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Jun 29 2024 Cadaver in the White House Update
By Pepe Escobar on his Telegram Channel
It’s a kabuki for the ages: the US plutocracy finally decided to throw the cadaver in the White House under – the nursing home – bus.
Prior to that, they threw everything – and countless kitchen sinks – to make the cadaver look and sound presentable. Yet everyone with the… Continue reading
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Jun 29 2024 Trump or Blinken – That is the Question
By Peter Koenig
Last night’s (June 27, 2024) debate between President Joe Biden and Presidential contender, Donald Trump, was according to most media-outlets a ridiculous disaster. President Biden appeared to be totally lost and maybe only partially aware on where he was and what he was doing. It left the Dems in panic mode. At least… Continue reading
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Jun 29 2024 Julian Assange – Looking Forward by Looking Back
By Peter Koenig
By allowing the US government to compel Julian Assange to plead guilty to a crime he did not commit, America has condemned itself to be a land where telling the truth is a crime. Scott Ritter
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Scott is right of course. In more ways than one. This could set a precedent for any journalist… Continue reading