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Aug 15 2023 The Maui Inferno in Historical Perspective
From The Greanville Post by Gary Leupp
It’s a damn tough life full of toil and strife
We whalermen undergo.
And we don’t give a damn when the day is done/gale has stopped
How hard the winds did blow.
’cause we’re homeward bound from the Arctic ground
With a good ship, taut and free
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Aug 11 2023 Ben Norton reports on the latest US pressure on Saudi Arabia
The US demands that Saudi Arabia "distance itself–economically and militarily–from China"The US wants Saudi to:- reject the (remote) possibility of a Chinese military base,- avoid Huawei tech,and most importantly- "use US dollars, not Chinese currency, to price oil sales" pic.twitter.com/Sz1YZaCzm9— Ben Norton (@BenjaminNorton) August 10, 2023
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Aug 11 2023 Sanctions as War: Anti-Imperialist Perspectives on American Geo-Economic Strategy: Interview and Book Review
Sanctions as War: Anti-Imperialist Perspectives on American Geo-Economic Strategy, a book recently published by Brill, offers a comprehensive account of economic sanctions as a US tool for exercising power on the global stage. The text, which should be required reading for those with sympathy for humanity, includes a chapter on Venezuela by Gregory Wilpert. Here… Continue reading
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Aug 08 2023 NATO’s World War?
Posted with thanks to Batiushka, our writer
Foreword
My father fought against the Nazis. In 1942 he lost his two best friends to one of their shells. For some mysterious reason it killed them, but only injured him, though he did have to spend six weeks in hospital. Sixty years later, as he lay dying of old… Continue reading
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Aug 01 2023 Feed the World: Europe’s Last Chance
First Chance Africa
The Russia-Africa Summit which took place in Saint Petersburg in the last week of July 2023 was a resounding success. It was attended by large delegations from 49 African countries out of 54. Others wanted to attend, but Niger, which has Western-coveted uranium, is in political turmoil and four other countries were not… Continue reading
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Jul 30 2023 Saker Italia interviews Larry Romanoff: “Propaganda, Media and Conspiracy in action”
With thanks to Larry Romanoff and Saker Italia
We present the interview we had the honor of doing with one of the world’s leading experts on “propaganda.” Larry Romanoff has been dealing for years with the topic of manipulation and consensus management as a tool of governments (and those who maneuver these governments) towards public opinion.… Continue reading
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Jul 28 2023 Exit Strategies and Lies
With thanks to Batiushka, our writer
The End-Game
The US puppet regime in Kiev is staring defeat in the face. The Western elite’s attempt, led by the CIA and backed by the NATO vassals, to dismantle Russia through a coup in Russia’s soft underbelly in Kiev in 2014, has, as usual, failed. Why can the Western elite… Continue reading
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Jul 25 2023 The Sorry Tale of the Provincial Actor and the Anglo-American Empire
With thanks to Batiushka, our author
Not allowing our imperial history to be rubbished is important because if indeed our imperial history was all that they say it was, namely a litany of atrocity, then the moral authority of the West is eroded.
The Oxford Professor of Theology, Nigel Biggar, interviewed on the Conservativehome website, 16 September… Continue reading -
Jul 25 2023 What Peak Oil?
With thanks to Dmitry Orlov, our writer
A quick note on where we stand with regard to the terminal crisis of global oil production. Spoiler alert: Peak Oil is doing just fine, sharpening its claws, getting ready to take a big bite out of your flank. Why isn’t everyone running around with their hair on fire… Continue reading
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Jul 25 2023 Safeguarding against maritime drones
By Nat South and first posted at Livejournal
Ed Note: This is how important this study by Nat South is. Just a few hours ago from the Russian MoD:
Last night, the armed forces of Ukraine made an unsuccessful attempt to attack the patrol ship “Sergey Kotov” of the Black Sea Fleet, which was conducting navigation… Continue reading -
Jul 19 2023 Extreme Heat
It does not matter what you think about ‘climate change’, there is extreme heat over a large part of the world that is in summer. I’ve heard all the jokes – yes, it is hot in summer did you not know, but what I hear and what we experience is extreme. El Niño, they say… Continue reading
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Jul 17 2023 A Bonfire of the Vanities
By Alastair Crooke and first posted at Strategic Culture
Hubris consists in believing that a contrived narrative can, in and of itself, bring victory. It is a fantasy that has swept through the West – most emphatically since the 17th century. Recently, the Daily Telegraph published a ridiculous nine minute video purporting to show that ‘narratives… Continue reading
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Jul 16 2023 Chinese Election Interference: Five Eyes, NATO and the Ugly Truth of CSIS
This is a short movie by Matthew Ehret and Cynthia Chung. Although it is ostensibly about Canada, it is applicable throughout the west. Again, we are fighting fascism. The lineup of straight-up Nazis in Nato command around the 10 minute mark tells the story.
“In this short film, The Canadian Patriot Review asks: IS there evidence… Continue reading