Battle lines appear to have been drawn in the “Great Powers Competition”, but where are they exactly? What is the battlefront, and is it a whole new one for the 21st century? Is AI the all important technology that will allow any given nation to reign supremer over all others?
A few observations on President Biden’s building of a “temporary pier” – or what his officials are grandly calling a “port” – to get aid into Gaza: 1. Though no one is mentioning it, Biden is actually violating Israel’s 17-year blockade of Gaza with his plan. Gaza doesn’t have a sea port, or an airport, … Continue reading "Biden’s Pier for Gaza Is a Hollow Gesture That Will Accomplish Nothing"
As of mid-January, global aid to Ukraine has reached what the Kiel Institute for the World Economy described as the “staggering” amount of $278 billion. This means that Ukraine has actually had more money than Russia has been able to spend on this war. Russia’s total GDP of $1.8 trillion is just slightly over California’s … Continue reading "Ukraine Has Received Mega-Billions From US, Other Countries"
If diplomacy is to have a chance at settling this bloody conflict, then four persistent myths about the war in Ukraine need to be exposed and refuted. Myth #1: If Putin is Not Defeated in Ukraine, He Will Roll into Europe Both Ukrainian and American officials have repeatedly warned that Ukraine is not just a … Continue reading "Four Myths That Are Preventing Peace in Ukraine"
A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the virus and the vaccines, the ‘climate emergency’ and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation.
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The head of the Climate Change Committee (CCC) is a radical Net Zero activist and a Technocrat. When the CCC was challenged about faulty data that sent the UK into a condition of permanent energy shortage with Net Zero policy. The CEO of the UK's climate watchdog promptly told staff to "kill" the story with technical language. So much for “openness” and “accountability”.
Swathes of farmland are being earmarked for wind farms and solar parks under new initiatives allowing renewable energy companies to charge customers more for their power if they generate it close to where it is needed.
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15 years after podcasts first became a popular medium, the CIA has cottoned onto the value of pre-recorded audio content....
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The Met faces calls for an inquiry and a public apology after a man was arrested for denouncing Hamas as terrorists, while nearby chants glorifying Houthi terror attacks went unchecked.
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By an overwhelming majority, the Irish people have rejected efforts by various progressives to amend the constitution to make it less 'sexist' and more 'inclusive'. This is Ireland sticking two fingers up at Varadkar.
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==== Anti-war essays, poems, short stories and literary excerpts French writers on war and peace Georges Ohnet: Better to erect statues to those who preserve than those who take life Georges Ohnet: Pillaging in the wake of victorious armies ==== Georges OhnetDoctor RameauTranslated by J. C. Curtin The existence of this family…passed in peace and … … Continue reading →
The billion-pound slavery atonement proposed by the Church of England is slammed by Daniel Hannan in the Telegraph, as yet another instance of British national self-loathing and Americanised symbolic virtue-signalling.
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Did you know that two of the most famous samurai in history were not Japanese?
David Hansard staunchly defends the imprisonment of far-Right figure Sam Melia, dismantling arguments for his actions as free speech and emphasising the legal divide between expressing belief and inciting hatred.
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The head of the Government’s climate watchdog told officials to “kill” a negative news story with “technical language”, FOI documents reveal.
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Edward Curtin Sometimes it takes our bodies to return us to our souls. And our little pains to remind us of the indescribable pain of the savage killing and dismemberment of innocent children and adults in Gaza and many other places by U.S. weapons produced in clean factories by people just doing their jobs and …
Things are changing fast in Hong Kong. The slippery slope to tyranny has recently proved to be both steep and very slippery since the betrayal by the Chinese Government of its promise to keep the territory free.
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Dans la revue de presse cette semaine, Polony s’oppose aux graves et inconséquents propos va-t-en-guerre de Macron (en (sou)mission américaine ?) sur l’Ukraine, mais se montre encore belliciste, et Schneidermann relève la propagande guerrière mainstream pour nous inviter à nous en écarter : en effet, où sont le pacifisme et la défense de la mise […]
In 2017, Phil Murphy, a former Goldman Sachs executive, made the establishment of a public, state-owned bank a centerpiece issue during his run for New Jersey governor. He regularly championed public banking in speeches, town halls and campaign commercials. He won the race, and the nation’s second state-owned bank following the stellar model of the Bank of […]
A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the virus and the vaccines, the ‘climate emergency’ and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation.
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Last year, New Zealand activist Billy Te Kahika interviewed James Corbett for a documentary he was creating about the New Zealand government’s response to the COVID scamdemic. Well, that documentary is now here. It’s called River of Lies and it’s available now at riveroflies.co.nz. In this episode of the Corbett Report, James talks to Billy …
==== Anti-war essays, poems, short stories and literary excerpts Greek and Roman writers on war and peace Quintus Smyrnaeus: In his talons bore a gasping dove. Where never ceased Ares from hideous slaughter. Quintus Smyrnaeus: Mass murder’s tropes: Dread Ares drank his fill of blood Quintus Smyrnaeus: While here all war’s marvels were portrayed, there were the … … Continue reading →
With the world turning full-circle, post-World War Two concepts of human rights, equality and local agency are exiting the international stage. The WHO's 'vaccine equity' is veiled colonialism, says Dr David Bell.
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Pro-Palestine protesters have sprayed and slashed the University of Cambridge's historic painting of British statesman Lord Balfour who paved the way for a Jewish state in the Middle East.
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Todd Hayen Any group of human beings who are supposedly in a free society and who have a leader (or a council of people who lead), assigned by that group to make decisions for the common interests of the group, must rely on their own “self-regulation,” above and beyond the leaders’ government, in order to …
In a recent BBC interview, Melinda Gates claimed that "the world was built for men". Certainly it was built by men, says Dr David McGrogan. But it's a very distorted view which says men built it only for themselves.
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Transgender health doctors and activists successfully helped shape NHS policies for more than a decade, with 'gender-affirming care' and castration of self-identifying 'eunuchs' prominent among the 'standards'.
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An academic at UCL has been penalised for asking her students why there are so many slaves in modern China. She was told by a superior that UCL has to keep Chinese students happy for 'commercial reasons'.
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The Climate Change Committee's Net Zero plan involves pumping compressed CO2 with the energy of 500 Hiroshima bombs into the ground under our feet every year. Are they mad?
Son nouveau rapport montre que près de la moitié des espèces migratrices sont en déclin. Source : Truthout, Julia ConleyTraduit par les lecteurs du site Les-Crises Alors que les gouvernements du monde entier se réunissaient lundi en Ouzbékistan pour la conférence des Nations unies sur les espèces migratrices, ils ont privilégié le thème « La […]
New York sues JBS, world’s largest meatpacker, over sustainability claims Click here to view source links.
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A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the virus and the vaccines, the ‘climate emergency’ and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation.
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My old friend Gardner Goldsmith and I had fun smacking Biden’s SOTU speech and some of his other outrages as he guest-hosted the David Knight Show. Here is Gardner’s summary of the show: “Join guest-host Gardner Goldsmith as he welcomes reporter, author, and freedom-supporter, James Bovard, to discuss the Biden ‘State of the Union’ address […]
Dom Giordano and I had fun smacking Biden’s State of the Union speech today on WPHT Philly radio. Here’s the WPHT summary of the show: Dom welcomes author James Bovard back onto the Dom Giordano Program after he penned a piece for the New York Post exposing ‘shrinkflation’ as nothing more than a political buzzword. […]
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The BBC's Football Focus these days feels like "a slog, like homework, but with nothing to be learned by the end of it", says Simon Jordan. Quality has been sacrificed to tick woke boxes. Time to put it out of its misery?
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Laura Towler joins Henrik in the first hour to talk about her husband Sam Melia's incarceration for 'racist stickers.' In the second hour Adam Green joins us to talk about health, our sick world, Trump’s re-selection and more.
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Chicago’s Morning Answer Radio Show summarizes today’s interview: “Jim Bovard on CTU’s contract demands: Teachers Unions Have Always Been Terrible.” Thanks to Amy Jacobson for having me on the show. Biden also took plenty of jibes for his State of the Union buffoonery last night.
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Anti-war essays, poems, short stories and literary excerpts Antonio Buero-VallejoThe FoundationTranslated by Marion Peter Holt ASEL. …We live in civilized world that still finds the very old practice of killing the most intoxicating sport of all. They…let you starve to death if you’re a prisoner of war….Throughout time, river of blood. Millions of men and … … Continue reading →
The migrant crisis is estimated to cost the city $180 million; currently there are over 38,000 illegal aliens residing in Denver. An estimated 8,000 illegal immigrants recorded about 20,000 visits to Denver Health last year, receiving services such as emergency room treatment, primary care, dental care and childbirth.
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An all-pervasive 'just be kind' mindset in every walk of life is turning the economy to mush, says Sam Ashworth-Hayes. And it's being driven by out-of-control HR.
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Jose Ibarra, a 26-year old illegal alien from Venezuela, has been charged with the murder of Laken Riley, a 22-year old nursing student who went missing while jogging on the University of Georgia campus. She died from blunt force trauma. Ibarra allegedly brutalized the victim by “disfiguring her skull,,"
