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Aug 25 2024 
Pavel Durov, Kim Dotcom, The Cradle, RNN, Scott Ritter, Richard Medhurst, Dimitri Simes, et al.
There is no freedom of speech on the Internet. There are only different degrees of unfreedom.
No norms of international law, chatter about freedom of speech and opinion, appeals, or people protesting in the streets will protect anyone from anything. Blocs…
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Aug 24 2024 
The relationship between Lula and Chavismo has always been one of alliance and divergence
Recommended from Brian Mier. “I highly recommend this interview with Brazilian communist analyst Breno Altman for nuance and context that has been missing on Brazil & Venezuela on Anglo Twitter: “The relationship between Lula and Chavismo has always been one…
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Aug 24 2024 
BRICS Economy: Russia Unveils New Crypto Exchanges and The Unit may be a Stablecoin
We have an update on a BRICS currency. This has been in the works with an announcement from the Russian Central Bank some weeks ago. First the report and then some comments.
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Russia Unveils New Crypto Exchanges and Mulls BRICS Stablecoin…
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Aug 23 2024 
The Autobiography of Omar ibn Said, A Muslim Slave
The Autobiography of Omar ibn Said, A Muslim Slave
In 1807, Omar ibn Said, a Muslim scholar, was stolen from Senegal & sold into slavery in America. He left behind an autobiography written in Arabic. To mark the International Day for…
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Aug 23 2024 
God and the days are between us..
Netanyahu and Zelenskiy want to drag the US into Armageddons on their behalf
By Abdel Bari Atwan at Rai Al Youm.
The European Theatre
The common denominator between the Israeli Zionist Benjamin Netanyahu and the Ukrainian Zionist Volodimir Zelenskiy is their bid to…
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Aug 23 2024 
Egypt doubled Israeli imports throughout Gaza genocide: Report
Arabic media reports that several Egyptian ports have been transformed into ‘major hubs’ for trade with Israel since the Gaza war began
From The Cradle
Several Egyptian ports have been transformed into major hubs for shipments to Israel, according to a report…
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Aug 23 2024 
Kishore Mahbubani – Why the Future Belongs to Asia & How the West Is Weakening the UN
Veteran diplomat Kishore Mahbubani stops by the YLB studio to talk about his recently-launched memoir, Living in the Asian Century, which covers his storied career spanning diplomacy, academia, and even a stint as Singapore’s Ambassador to the United Nations. In…
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Aug 22 2024 
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Aug 22 2024 
How Rome Reversed Christianity: from Compassion to Control
Michael Hudson on the System Failure podcast
TranscriptBrian: All right, Nate, we’ve done it. This is the System Failure Podcast number 50, and it’s an exciting one.
Nathan: Yeah, number 50. Yeah, that’s impressive, Brian. That means we’ve been at this for…
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Aug 22 2024 
Iran will hit Israel, ball is in US-Israeli court
There is a Zen proverb — ‘If you want to climb a mountain, begin at the top.’ The bottom line is that Iran will not submit to western diktat. Iran’s sovereignty was violated and its response will be strong and…
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Aug 22 2024 
Putin meeting with Premier of the State Council of China Li Qiang
Note: Vladimir Putin had a meeting with the Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China Li Qiang in the Kremlin. This meeting, in the public part of it, deals with economic and humanitarian issues. The depth…
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Aug 22 2024 
Yemen is back on the field, using new forms of combat
Yemen has seemingly renewed its military operations against ships in the Red Sea, seemingly using new forms of combat in their targeting.
In recent days, a ship was targeted with RPG shells from close range. Another ship was approached by two…
