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Jul 16 2024 
China’s Excellent Half-Year: More done in a week than the West in a year
This is the economic preview of Godfree Roberts’ Here Comes China report
Enjoy this half-year report on the returns China gets on its $1 Tn annual R&D investment (vs America’s $0.3 Tn).
Economy & Trade
GDP growth $1.7 Tn. annualized, zero debt (vs. $0.3 trillion growth, $3 trillion new US debt).
Foreign goods trade up 6.1% to $2.9 trillion… Continue reading
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Jul 16 2024 
China wants to be a peacemaker: Fatah, Hamas reported to meet in China
Extract from the Global Times.
This may be a breakthrough move that we’ve been waiting for, or it may fizzle. This is the second meeting.
CHINA / DIPLOMACY
Fatah, Hamas reported to meet in China, ‘showing nation’s constructive role’
By Yang Sheng
Lin Jian, a spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry. Photo: VCGLin Jian, a… Continue reading
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Jul 15 2024 
Space-Based Warfare: America’s Dominance Challenged
From Brian Berletic and first posted at NEO
The Battlefield Above
The United States had throughout the Cold War and within the first decade of the 21st century established dominance in terms of space-based military capabilities, including satellite navigation through its Global Positioning System (GPS) and a wide array of reconnaissance and communications satellites. These enabled US… Continue reading
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Jul 15 2024 
Caitlin Johnstone and Scott Ripper
Scott Ripper
“Ear Boo Boo”
I think you’re missing the point.
One minuscule deviation of the angle of Trump’s head, and we have pink mist.
And then we have a Civil War.
And if you are promoting that outcome, I simply have no use for you.
America, not Trump, literally dodged a bullet.
So did the world.
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Jul 14 2024 
No, it is not money
This is a reaction article to Peter Koenig’s article,Digital Money and Human Enslavement. To answer this and to get by the wailing that digital money is going to get us all killed or enslaved or something, one first has to ask, What is Money?
This short history will soon explain that money is an exchange… Continue reading
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Jul 13 2024 
Digital Money and Human Enslavement
Comment from Amarynth: I am posting this because I am one hundred percent in opposition to this message. I am writing a reaction piece and this will be posted up in the next day or so. We start with if you think digital money is money, you are already on the path to true confusion.
By… Continue reading
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Jul 13 2024 
India-Russia ties take a quantum leap in the fog of Ukraine war
First a comment and then MK Bhadrakumar on India.
Comment: Mr. Lavrov indicated in the past weeks that the original BRICS, RIC is going to be called together. This happened with Modi’s visit to Putin that shook the foundations of NATO. There is press that NATO encouraged (begged, threatened) India to change the dates of this… Continue reading
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Jul 12 2024 
Michael Hudson & Radhika Desai
NATO vs voters: How the West’s warmongering threatens democracy and the Global Majority
In response to the NATO summit in Washington, political economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson discuss how Western governments are losing elections and ignoring their own people in order to expand the proxy war against Russia in Ukraine and beyond, while seeking to… Continue reading -
Jul 10 2024 
From Maria Zakharova: On British and other Spies
We’ve long said that the writers and moviemakers of the west write and make movies as part of an anti-Russian campaign and this has been so for a long time.
Some of these will surprise you:
Over to Maria:
When the US State Department says again that Evan Gershkovich is a journalist and not a spy,… Continue reading
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Jul 09 2024 
The Modi visit to Russia and Putin
Has India realized that the USA is kaput and the future is multipolar? Hopefully, the renewed strategic partnership with Russia will lead to a detente with China. This is what it looks like in terms of comprehensive signed agreements: (thanks so much to the reader who sent this to me!)
Now we wait to hear what… Continue reading
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Jul 09 2024 
The French Fraudulent Disaster Elections
By Peter Koenig
(Editorial Note: It is interesting that Ramin Mazaheri and Peter Koenig has directly opposing view on these elections).
It looks and feels like this past Sunday, 7 July 2024, second-round French election, is one of the biggest election frauds in French history, maybe even in European history.
The vote engineers have been at it, the… Continue reading
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Jul 08 2024 
The Western myth of redemptive evil: understanding politics in the framework of Islam
Introduction: This may not be everyone’s cup of tea, but I encourage you to give it a go. Whether this is Islamic teaching, or not, I don’t know. I am not of that faith. What is true though is that if I arrived from outer space, and saw the contradictions in Christianity as explained here,… Continue reading
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Jul 08 2024 
Vanessa Beeley: The Sisi-linked cartel boss in charge of Gaza “file” – Why Egypt is not a friend of Palestine Part 3
Featured Image: The Sinai Mafia boss and powerbroker linked to the Sisi regime and military – Ibrahim Al-Arjani (Organi) the Sinai cartel chief in charge of Gaza. Image from FT.
From Vanessa Beeley
Ibrahim Al Arjani rose to prominence during the alleged Egyptian war on terror in the Sinai as head of the Sinai Tribal Union.… Continue reading
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Jul 07 2024 
The Need for a New Political Vocabulary
By Michael Hudson at https://michael-hudson.com
The July 4 landslide defeat of the neoliberal pro-war British Conservatives by the neoliberal pro-war Labour Party poses the question of just what the media mean when they describe the elections and political alignments throughout Europe in terms of center-right and center-left traditional parties challenged by nationalist neo-fascists.
Political differences between Europe’s… Continue reading
