Why It's the Perfect Time to Privatize Amtrak
Congress should get out of the passenger rail business and give rail the private-sector flexibility it needs to better compete against other transportation modes.
Congress should get out of the passenger rail business and give rail the private-sector flexibility it needs to better compete against other transportation modes.
Bästa kompisar i hundra år.I hundra år har Föreningen Norden jobbat för närmare band mellan de nordiska länderna. Tobias Svanelid uppmärksammar jubilaren, medan Urban Björstadius testar bulgariska och medeltida säckpipor.Passfrihet, litteraturpris och svenskar som älskar dansk och norsk tv. Nordensamarbetet har gått i vågor de senaste hundra åren, men Nordentanken står sig stark, menar historikern Gunnar Wetterberg och representanter från Föreningen Norden som fyller 100 år i år.
In my last report about the so called "surrender" of the US fraud ISIS forces in that "pocket of resistance" along the Euphrates River south of the key city of Deir ez-Zor, I commented on the fact that these fraud "terrorists" held a large quantity of Gold Bullion that was rightfully the property of both the Syrian nation and neighboring Iraq as well....
US military intervention in Venezuela may begin very soon: Gen. Tata 92% of Venezuelans reject US military invasion Russia’s resolution in the UNSC reaffirms Maduro’s Role in coordinating aid CARICOM for peaceful solution of Venezuela problem Venezuela calmer than Brazil and Mexico, find Leftist Social Movements visiting Caracas S African unions express solidarity with Venezuela Thousands rally in Caracas in[Read More...]
Genocide Survivors Demand Elliott Abrams Leave Holocaust Committee Board
https://www.globalresearch.ca/genocide-survivors-demand-elliott-abrams-leave-holocaust-committee-board/5670013
We are on the brink of a disaster What would Mahatma Gandhi say about the threat of war between India and Pakistan, which has brought the two nations and the world to the brink of a nuclear catastrophe? Throughout the struggle for Indian independence, Gandhi was faced with the serious problem of avoiding conflict between religious groups once independence had[Read More...]
True, the deaths of soldiers have to be lamented. But the Indian authorities’ record is extremely incompetent when it comes to the deaths of innocents in other fields. There is evidence of jingoism when it comes to the deaths of soldiers but on the other hand and utter callousness on the other. Many more people are killed on Indian roads[Read More...]
Saudi plans to become a major gas exporter within a decade raise questions about what the real goal of the kingdom’s policy, and by extension that of the United States, is towards Iran. Officially both Saudi Arabia and the US, which last year withdrew from the 2015 international accord that curbs the Islamic republic’s nuclear program and imposed harsh economic[Read More...]
Yesterday, the whole country was focused on Michael Cohen's testimony at Elijah Cummings House Oversight Committee. The early afternoon break in the questioning was so that the members of the committee could head off to the floor so they could vote on the first of two gun control bills. That first bill passed, comfortably. H.R.
Once upon a time in America, we could all argue about whether or not U.S. global power was declining...
Is there really a revolving door between Washington and the defense industry? Does this compromise the integrity, ethics and objectivity of government officials in the US?
Mugilan Swamithayal is a well-known environmental activist who has been on the forefront of various struggles against nuclear power, industrial pollution, and sand mining for more than a decade. He always stood for environmental and nationality rights of the people without any compromise. As a rude shock to many of us, he went missing since February 15, 2019. It was[Read More...]
Filing of FIRs against Prime Minister for fraud in NREGA wages of workers on 28th February, 2019, at – Police Station across the country Petition to Prime Minister of India and Minister of Rural Development for immediate release of Rs. 25,000 crores to NREGA Budget On 28th February NREGA workers across the country went to their local police station and[Read More...]
“Kasturba Gandhi is no more. She died at the age of 74 in British jail….I salute this great woman who was like a mother to Indians ….Kasturba was an inspiration for millions of Indian girls with whom she lived and met during the freedom struggle of our motherland. She was party to the many travails and tribulations of life with[Read More...]
Dear Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Greetings from Sagar, Western Ghats, Karnataka. May I draw your kind attention and also the attention of the entire Cabinet of the Union govt. along with the Prime Minister to a recent Court ruling in Australia, wherein a NSW judge has cited climate change in a landmark ruling, blocking plans to develop an open-cut coal mine[Read More...]
Last night my 11 year old son asked me, “Abba, if war breaks out between India and Pakistan can we go to some other country? What will we do if they drop a nuclear bomb?” I told him that it’s not possible to go to another country. They won’t accept us. However, I assured him that there will be no[Read More...]
The terror attack, which occurred on 14 February near the town of Pulwama in the district with the same name of the Jammu and Kashmir state, struck a serious blow to not only any positive (but weak) trends in the relationship between India and Pakistan, but also to the situation evolving in the subregion of South Asia as a whole.
Sen. Marco Rubio and coup leaders claim the Venezuelan National Guard burned US aid trucks on the bridge in Colombia. But all available evidence points in the opposite direction.
The US Army provided extensive support to the National Geographic film series The Long Road Home, supposedly to ensure it depicted the real-life battle of Sadr City in a 'reasonably realistic' way. But Army emails that I obtained under FOIA show they were more concerned with the fact that a helmet chin strap was wrong in one scene than in the fact the series depicted the death of a soldier who actually died later in another mission.
The euphoric honeymoon period is over and Trump will need to become more attractive outside of the base that got him into power, who at this time has very mixed reactions to the results of his ongoing Presidency.
The rise in UK air and drone strikes in Syria since September 2018 has been laid bare in the MoD’s latest responses to a Drone Wars UK FoI request. The number of British strikes in Syria per month rose to its highest ever amount (75) in December 2018.
This story was spotted by Mr. S.D., and while it is long on some details, but short on those types of details that one […]
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Canadian analyst Yves Engler discusses the history of Canadian humanitarian aid, which all too often works to support US foreign policy interests and have nothing to do with genuine concern for people's suffering.
The intelligence war between the Soviets and the United States at the midpoint in the Cold War was certainly multifaceted and fraught with real danger as “mutual assured destruction” was by no means an empty notion.
GMO promoter Folta sued the NYT and Lipton for reporting his ties to Monsanto
Trump’s former attorney Michael Cohen gave false testimony to Congress on Wednesday, February 27th, when he said that Trump had been phoned by Roger Stone in advance of the Wikileaks dump of Hillary Clinton’s emails and that Stone at that time told Trump that Stone had just gotten off the phone with Julian Assange who had just told Stone that there would soon be a big dump by Wikileaks of damaging files from Clinton.
On February 27th, Cohen told Congress:
Mr. Trump knew from Roger Stone in advance about the WikiLeaks drop of emails.
The Duran’s Alex Christoforou and Editor-in-Chief Alexander Mercouris discuss Emmanuel Macron’s claim that Yellow Vests protestors are extremists, fully responsible for the recent violence plaguing France.
Macron issued a warning to Yellow Vests protesters who take part in demonstrations, that they will now be considered (by default) as “complicit” in fueling the unrest that has hit France for more than three months.
by arras for The Saker blog Ukraine is a country in the Eastern Europe, which doesn’t require introduction to most readers as it was and still is filling pages of
“Kasturba Gandhi is no more. She died at the age of 74 in British jail….I salute this great woman who was like a mother to Indians ….Kasturba was an inspiration for millions of Indian girls with whom she lived and met during the freedom struggle of our motherland. She was party to the many travails … Continue reading ‘Mother to Indians’ Kasturba, Bose versus Hindu Sangathanists →
So how does the CIA recruit psychologists for its operations? And what does it do with them? Today on #PropagandaWatch we listen in as James Evan Pilato of MediaMonarchy.com breaks down the CIA's latest recruitment campaign.
February 28, 2019 (Tony Cartalucci - NEO) - A recent BBC segment titled, "The Syrians returning home after years of fleeing war," contradicted 8 years of the British state media's narratives regarding the war in Syria.
(VA) — February 23 saw the latest attempt by the White House, its right-wing regional allies, and self-proclaimed “Interim President” Juan Guaido to oust the Venezuelan government of Nicolas Maduro, this time by trying to undermine Maduro’s authority and forcibly violate Venezuela’s borders under the pretext of bringing in “humanitarian aid.” Given that not a single truck, […]
On this edition of The Realist Report, we’re joined by Dr. James Tracy, a former professor at Florida Atlantic University who was forced out of his position as a tenured professor of media studies in 2015 largely as a result of his personal blog and research into the alleged “shooting” at the Sandy Hook Elementary School. Dr. Tracy and I begin by discussing his professional background and academic experience before delving into his research into various “conspiracy theories”.
Film intéressant en effet, que je vous recommande….
Source : Strategic Culture, Alastair Crooke, 18-12-018
ALASTAIR CROOKE | 18.12.2018
La guerre technologique et les sanctions américaines prendront fin, par bipolarisation de l’économie globale
A recent BBC segment titled, “The Syrians returning home after years of fleeing war,” contradicted 8 years of the British state media’s narratives regarding the war in Syria.
A synopsis of the short BBC video segment would read:
United Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System Network|Wednesday, February 27, 2019 In July 2016, Cohen Heard Stone Tell Trump That Assange Promised Post Trove of Hacked Documents Harmful to Hillary; No Audit and No Bonespurs; Inflating Values for Forbes, Deflating Them for Tax Man; Working with Manhattan Feds on New Charges; GOPers Jordan [...]
(MEE) — US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, who works as a senior White House adviser, met with Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Tuesday, an administration news release said. The White House issued a statement a day after the meeting took place and said that US Middle East envoy Jason Greenblatt and US […]
UPDATED BELOW As the leaders of the two most powerful nations on earth meet in a city that was once the center of resistance to Western dominance of the region, it is being pointedly ignored in Washington, DC, to the extent such an extraordinary event can be ignored. Instead, the petty complaints of partisan hacks … Continue reading "The Western Gaze: Look Toward the East"
John Bolton has never made a secret of his burning desire to stoke a war between the United States and Iran. But Bolton is not the only one on Donald Trump’s national security team who dreams of such a military confrontation. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has joined with Bolton in recent months to prepare … Continue reading "The Right May Finally Get Its War on Iran"
Kalle Lind möter journalisten Jonas Nordling för ett associativt samtal. I 22:a minuten når de ämnet: Serie-Magasinets insändarsida på 1960- och 1970-talen. I 34:e minuten börjar de prata om det. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radio Play.
Yesterday, the House voted, 245-182 to void Trump's absurd declaration of a national emergency on the southern border. Every single Democrat voted for it-- as did 13 Republicans:
John Bolton, Donald Trump’s maniacal National Security Advisor of Fox News-fame, tweeted that the whole “world is watching” the US-staged drama in Venezuela. The cast of characters here alone tells the tale. Elliot Abrams, Trump’s neocon “Special Representative for Venezuela,” is the man on the scene, despite (or because of) his record as a war criminal from Ronald Reagan’s war[Read More...]