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A few vignettes from Jeff J Brown from the streets of China
https://t.me/jeffjbrown/4478
Specifically look for the piece where Jeff explains why China is not worried about CBDC
The FISU World University Games are a huge deal for non-Western countries, going back to 1923. Shenzhen built this statue to commemorate its hosting in 2011.Chengdu,…
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Oct 30 2023 
US seeks strategic dialogue with Russia
M. K. Bhadrakumar
Opener note: This needs to be taken with bars of soap in my view. Anyway, it is out here for discussion.
Almost four weeks into Hamas’ attack on Israel, Russia is in no hurry to exploit the Biden…
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Oct 29 2023 
There’s Only So Much Propaganda Spin You Can Put On The Murder Of Thousands Of Children
By Caitlin Johnstone
https://www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/theres-only-so-much-propaganda-spin
The thing is there’s only so much propaganda spin you can put on the murder of thousands of children. With other imperial military actions the propagandists had an easier time spinning things.
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Oct 29 2023 
The existential question of our day: A discussion of an article in Naked Capitalism
The title of this article intrigued me. But in fact, the question is not answered. We’re looking at How much of the world will the US burn in the transition to multipolarity.
Colin Gallagher traces some of the history of Belt…
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Oct 28 2023 
DrGaborMate on Gaza: “In a certain deep sense, I feel that it’s the worst thing I’ve seen in my whole life.”
.@DrGaborMate on Gaza: “In a certain deep sense, I feel that it’s the worst thing I’ve seen in my whole life.” pic.twitter.com/faWZm994yS
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Oct 28 2023 
It is not that they do not know, or do not understand the ramifications
Biden Risks Complicity in Genocide, Warns Brief
October 27, 2023
“The United States — and U.S. citizens, including and up to the president — can be held responsible for their role in furthering genocide,” says a brief by experts at the Center…
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Oct 28 2023 
Iran-Russia set a western trap in Palestine
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at The Cradle
The Russia-Iran strategic partnership – with China in the wings – is laying an elaborate, Sun Tzu-tinged trap for the Hegemon in West Asia.
Apart from Israel, there is no entity on the planet…
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Oct 28 2023 
Submission – BREAKING – An All-out War May Have Just Begun in The Middle East
BREAKING – An All-out War May Have Just Begun in The Middle East
Peter Koenig
28 October 2023
“GlobalSouth”
Al Jazeera is reporting (27 October evening) utterly massive and continuous bombardment of the northern Gaza Strip; unlike anything seen so far. They believe a…
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Oct 28 2023 
Daily Chronicles (the Gaza Chronicles – we will keep this thread up until we have a good view of the direction that this is going to take)
The Daily Chronicles — please use this space as an open thread, to share and/or discuss latest news and events.
I will again do the daily’s of the day as I can and as accurate as possible. (As much as I…
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Oct 27 2023 
The UN has just voted 120-14 in favor of an “immediate, durable and sustained humanitarian truce” in Gaza.
The UN has just voted 120-14 in favor of an “immediate, durable and sustained humanitarian truce” in Gaza. Those voting against peace:
The UN has just voted 120-14 in favor of an “immediate, durable and sustained humanitarian truce” in Gaza.
Those…
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Oct 26 2023 
Iran in the UN this morning
Iranian Foreign Minister in the UN:
For 3 weeks, we have been witnessing war crimes committed by Israel
The genocide in Gaza and forced displacement there must be stopped immediately
The United States and some European countries supported the Israeli occupation regime
The United…
