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Jan 04 2024 Blevins & Magnier: West Asia boils
Veteran war correspondent @ejmalrai discusses Netanyahu’s Gaza failure, choices & suicidal assassination of Hamas figure in Beirut, Iran patrols in Red Sea, Hezbollah retaliation expected, over 100 killed by bombs in Iran et plus.
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Israel Bombs Beirut, Tensions Rise in Red Sea + 100 Killed by Blast in Iran w/ Elijah J. Magnier
Tensions continue to rise surrounding Iran, as nearly 100 people were killed in an attack targeting a memorial near the grave site of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani, four years… pic.twitter.com/s6aFhNXo0o
— Rachel Blevins (@RachBlevins) January 4, 2024
Tensions continue to rise surrounding Iran, as nearly 100 people were killed in an attack targeting a memorial… Continue reading
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Dec 29 2023 How Yemen changed everything
In a single move, Yemen’s Ansarallah has checkmated the west and its rules-based order.
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at The Cradle.
Whether invented in northern India, eastern China or Central Asia – from Persia to Turkestan – chess is an Asian game. In chess, there always comes a time when a simple pawn is able… Continue reading
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Dec 22 2023 Yemen Opens A New Front Against US Empire
In this week’s episode of the New Rules podcast, we spoke with Maram Susli (AKA Syrian Girl) about the brewing showdown in the Red Sea.
“The United States is in a very precarious position at the moment and opening up a brand new front while they’re funding Ukraine in terms of billions and billions of dollars,… Continue reading
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Dec 22 2023 Pentagon Panics as Yemen Disrupts Red Sea Traffic
“The U.S. may be picking fights around the world with support for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan, but the Pentagon is now scrambling to respond to the one threat it apparently didn’t see coming: Yemen’s Houthis interrupting traffic in the Red Sea, in order to push for a ceasefire in Gaza.
Ecuadorian Journalist and Editor of The… Continue reading
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Dec 13 2023 US troops occupy Syria and Iraq
The US military has illegally occupied Syrian sovereign territory since 2014, preventing Damascus from accessing its own oil and wheat fields. The Senate voted 13-84, rejecting a resolution to withdraw US troops. Journalist Ben Norton analyzes the situation.
Sources and links: https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/2023/12/12/us-troops-occupy-syria-oil-congress-withdraw/
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Dec 12 2023 BRICS and the Resistance Axis Converge
By Pepe Escobar and first posted at The Cradle
MOSCOW – Last week, Russian President Vladimir Putin made a notable pit stop in the UAE and Saudi Arabia to meet, respectively, Emirati President Mohammad bin Zayed (MbZ) and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman (MbS) before flying back to Moscow to meet Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi.
The… Continue reading
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Nov 06 2023 Yemen’s Willing Sacrifice for Palestine – Marwa Osman
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GAZA must rest from the bombing and Yemen is taking over to give them a rest.
Press TV’s Marwa Osman (@Marwa_OsmanLB) explains why Yemen was one of the first countries to stand up for Palestine, how Israel waited 30 years to hit back at them and why the people of Lebanon aren’t afraid of the… Continue reading
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Nov 05 2023 As’ad Abu Khalil: Nasrallah & the Future of the War
An excellent perspective by a Lebanese professor intimately acquainted with the politics of Nasrallah’s milieu. He explains why the November 03 speech is superficially a damp squib, but in reality an ominous development shaped by local and regional political considerations. Nasrallah was forced to tone it down, while yet leaving hints to those who can… Continue reading