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Jun 19 2026 
Prof Marandi : Iran-US Deal. What Happens NEXT?
With a new entrant to the YouTube discussion sphere, Tadhg Hickey for NOOW LIVE
A tight 20 minutes. Lovely!
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Jun 19 2026 
Alastair Crooke: ‘The Petrodollar era is now collapsing
The Cradle with Sharmine Narwani
Alastair Crooke is a former British diplomat and intelligence officer, and the founder and director of Conflicts Forum (https://conflictsforum.substack.com), which promotes engagement between political Islam and the West.
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Jun 19 2026 
The Joke is on Us
The retreat into satirical attacks on Trump and his supporters fuels the solidification of fascism.
Chris Hedges Report
The buffoons who orchestrate fascism, with its quack science, idiocy, penchant for violence and grotesque hypermasculinity, are ripe for satire. It is easy, as late-night comics do — and as the cabarets did for the Nazis in Berlin —… Continue reading
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Jun 19 2026 
UN Security Council Members Demand Unconditional Humanitarian Access to Gaza
At Thursday’s Security Council session on Palestine, Pakistan, China, the UK and Russia demanded that Israel allow unrestricted humanitarian access to Gaza, while the US blamed Hamas for prolonging civilian suffering.
🇵🇰 Pakistan’s UN envoy Asim Iftikhar Ahmad said ceasefire violations and humanitarian conditions remain severe despite the adoption of Resolution 2803. “Despite the endorsement of… Continue reading
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Jun 19 2026 
Dragon Boat Festival -2026
Jeff Brown keeps his granddaughter up to date with the Dragon Boat Festival.
Dear Grandaughter Mila,
I started going to dragon boat festivals back in the nineteen-nineties, when Grandmother Maflor, your mother and Aunt Chara I were living in Beijing. Over the seventeen years now that I have lived and worked in China, I have gone to a… Continue reading
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Jun 19 2026 
The SMO and the MoU vs Empire
By Amarynth
These two wars are the existential in our world currently. These two wars are one, by definition fighting empire. The African wars are different and they are still as a result of neo-colonialism and in many cases resource wars. We can add them to the fight against empire in the big scheme of things,… Continue reading
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Jun 19 2026 
Marwa Osman on the MoU
https://t.me/Marwa_OsmanLB/5661
Today may well go down as a historic day. To Donald Trump: atta boy…you lived through your wildest gambles and you got educated in 100 days how not to mess with sovereign nations.
The United States has reportedly signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Iran, and if the reported terms are accurate, Tehran has emerged from… Continue reading
