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Nov 25 2023 
To Palestine: Lessons from Algeria
By A Contributor at The Cradle
In Algeria’s liberation struggle, we can find lessons on the limitations of humanistic ideals in the face of violence, offering insights into the ongoing Palestinian national liberation struggle
Sixty-six years ago, in the midst of a raging war, the renowned French-Algerian writer Albert Camus delivered his most perilous political speech. On… Continue reading
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Nov 24 2023 
The Eviction Notice Comes in Four Languages
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at Strategic Culture
Orthodox Christianity, moderate Islam and several strands of Taoism/Confucianism may become the three main civilizations of a cleansed Mankind.
The Eviction Notice is being written. And it will come in four languages. Russian. Farsi. Mandarin. And last but not least, English.
A much-cherished pleasure of professional writing is to always… Continue reading
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Nov 23 2023
Gaza: a pause before the storm
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at The Cradle
While the world cries “Israeli genocide,” the Biden White House is gushing over the upcoming Gaza truce it helped broker, as though it’s actually “on the verge” of its “biggest diplomatic victory.”
Behind the self-congratulatory narratives, the US administration is not remotely “wary about Netanyahu’s endgame,” it fully endorses it -… Continue reading
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Nov 22 2023
Will Russia-China Strategic Patience Extinguish the Fire in West Asia?
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at Sputnik
Once upon a time, by the Don river, in the southern steppes of what today is still known as “Ukraine”, the Great King of Persia, the mighty Darius, leading the most powerful army ever assembled on earth, received a puzzling message from a foe he was pursuing: the nomad… Continue reading
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Nov 22 2023 
Daily Chronicles: Israeli-Palestinian (Gaza) Truce
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.
Nov 28
Good Lord:
Borrell says: “Don’t give them aid as they may be killed tomorrow.” He does not see his own… Continue reading
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Nov 20 2023 
How the US Global Order is Challenged – With Pepe Escobar
How the US Global Order is Challenged – With Pepe Escobar
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Nov 20 2023 
Liabilities and reflections. This moment in history: the collapse of morality
The line between good and evil in modern times is excessively fragile. Political correctness in the professional sense is almost non-existent and simple issues like manners are forgotten. Boundaries are blurred and attitudes toward life and death have been eroded. Mercenary and predatory interests became the major drivers of decisions. Modern Political correctness eroded at… Continue reading
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Nov 20 2023 
Putin to take part in emergency BRICS summit – Kremlin
From RT
The meeting will be dedicated to the ongoing escalation of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Moscow has said.
Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin, will join an emergency video conference with other BRICS leaders on Tuesday to discuss the ongoing escalation between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas militant group, the Kremlin said in a statement on Monday. The presidential… Continue reading
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Nov 20 2023 
Ceasefire is not diplomatic rhetoric: Wang Yi
Comment from Daily Chronicles: A day or two I reported about a Arab-Islamic FM Committee visiting China. The meeting today is in Beijing and they are meeting with Wang Yi. And they are traveling to other capitals afterward. Egypt is closely coordinating with China – after previously coordinating with Iran and Turkey. That explains why… Continue reading
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Nov 19 2023 
Israel’s Biggest Enemy Isn’t Hamas… It’s Netanyahu
This is an overly optimist piece but still a valuable voice to present the “realist” flavor within the West. Iran and Palestinians will no longer acquiesce to disingenuous western games, such as the “two-state solution,” in order to reach a modus vivendi — especially after Al Aqsa Flood and subsequent genocide. They now work to… Continue reading
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Nov 17 2023 
Why we are just one half-revolution – one regional spark – from a free Palestine
(Ed: It is particular joy for me to post something from Ramin Mazaheri – this is his first article on Substack and he still writes for PressTV. Many of you will remember his quirky journalism and his Yellow Vest coverage among other topics, at the Saker).
By Ramin Mazaheri
Do we realise just how close we are… Continue reading
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Nov 17 2023 
Were the Biblical Prophets Anti-Semitic?
Ed note: This is a must-read! Kudus to Michael Hudson
By Michael Hudson
If the prophets of ancient Israel such as Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Malachi and Amos were alive today, Benjamin Netanyahu would accuse them of anti-Semitism for daring to describe his government as a travesty of what the Mosaic covenant was all about. A common thread… Continue reading
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Nov 15 2023
Why the US needs this war in Gaza
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at The Cradle
Washington needs to win its Gazan war against Iran because it failed to win its Ukrainian war against Russia.
The Global South was expecting the Dawn of a New Arabian Reality.
After all, the Arab street – even while repressed in their home nations – has pulsed with protests expressing… Continue reading
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