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20 More Questions That Journalists Should be Asking About the Skripal Case
...And so, for what it’s worth, here are 20 more important questions that I think that journalists ought to be asking regarding this case...
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The forests are in crisis but biotechnology is not the solution
The use of biotechnology in forests is yet another ill-conceived human intervention likely to add to, not alleviate, forest health crises
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Photo and Video Diary from Eastern Ghouta, Syria – by Vanessa Beeley
Driving towards Wafedin camp in Eastern Ghouta that has been receiving civilian evacuees from Eastern Ghouta. (Photo: Vanessa Beeley)
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Rumors of Facebook’s power grossly exaggerated [VIDEO]
Does anyone seriously believe that Facebook had so much influence that it would “brainwash” a Hillary voter to go Trump? Are we all like this poor lady?
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You Know The US Is Losing, We"re Willing to Talk
We’re approaching the crescendo of Trump’s ‘Crazy Ivan’ ploy to exert maximum leverage in a number of areas including foreign policy and trade. I believe the neoconservatives are worried he will not cut acceptable deals in the end, because they know his hand is poor.
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What to Expect from the "Second Most Dangerous Man in Washington"
Bolton is in place because his belligerent worldview coordinates very well with and validates that of the president, though it remains to be seen if that will translate into action.
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China Taking the Long Road to Solve the Petro-Yuan Puzzle
The game-changing aspect, for now, mostly has to do with the exquisite timing. Beijing has crafted an ultra-long-term plan and yet chose to launch the petro-yuan smack in the middle of a period of sharp deterioration in trade relations with Washington.
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A CERTAIN WICKED SLYNESS
(The following guest post was submitted by Ms. K.M., who initially shared the article referenced herein with me. We exchanged some short emails about…
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None of This Month’s Craziest Nuclear Stories Involved North Korea
With the North Korea nuclear standoff still making headlines, other nuclear-related stories – including those involving Saudi Arabia, Israel and Syria – have largely gone unnoticed, Ted Snider explains. By Ted Snider The past week featured two crazy nuclear stories.…Read more →
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LEAKED: The 4 ridiculous slides UK used to “convince” US that Russia was “guilty” of Novichok poisoning
The UK Novichok poisoning hoax continues to unravel, even as European puppet states expel Russian diplomats, so as to provide some cover and legitimacy to the UK government’s false flag nerve agent attack.
Russia’s Kommersant newspaper has obtained the document used by the British government to convince EU and NATO allies to expel Russian diplomats over the Skripal poisoning hoax.
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Not playing fair: U.S. refuses to process visas for Russian wrestling team
The Russian free style wrestling team has been refused visa interviews by the US embassy in Moscow. The team was looking forward to competing in the World Cup competition in Iowa City, which is now just days away.
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Goldman Sachs meets Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
With the billion, maybe trillion, dollar Aramco IPO looming sometime in the future, Zerohedge reports that Goldman Sachs’ CEO did some more of “god’s work” when he met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, exposing MbS without his traditional headdress.
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Why did UK court say “limited evidence” Skripals have relatives while cousin interviewed in UK media?
Why did the UK Home Office make no attempt to contact the Skripals’ relatives in Russia? Why does High Court judgment imply they may not even exist when they have appeared on UK TV? More bizarreness in this already very bizarre case By Catte | OffGuardian | March 28, 2018 Viktoria Skripal, Sergey’s niece, interviewed […]
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Poland pays $4.75 billion for U.S. missiles to point at Russia
Poland has signed the largest military arms deal in its history, work 4.75 billion, in a bid to modernize its military hardware, citing the Russian annexation of Crimea as its reason.
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China sets the stage for Trump’s meeting with Kim Jong Un
With Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un slated to meet and discuss some terms at some point in the near future, China’s Xi Jinping has already brought the North Korean leader to Beijing in an effort to piece together an initial working environment.
Western policy makers particularly aren’t thrilled that neither Seoul nor Washington got to have any influence in the meeting, which happened completely outside the pale of their oversight. Of course, how dare two national neighbors get together for a diplomatic meeting without the permission or oversight of “the bringers of democracy”? -
Regime Change Is Coming to Iran: Here’s Why
(AP Op-ed) — Last Thursday Donald Trump announced that John Bolton, a former official in George W. Bush’s administration and former ambassador to the UN, would be his new National Security Advisor. Bolton is a warhawk who called for the invasion of Iraq in search of non-existent weapons of mass destruction and has for years called for […]
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Coming Middle East War Is Already Bought and Paid For!
United Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System Network|Wednesday, March 28, 2018 March Visits to Washington by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman (MBS) and Embattled Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, Plus Bolton Nomination and Continuing Role of Boy Wonder Kushner Set Stage for Gulf Conflagration as Iran Nuclear Accord Is Sabotaged; Kim’s Orient Express [...]
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US Admits ‘Doing the Planning’ for Saudi Strikes in Yemen
(ANTIWAR.COM) — In a new meeting with reporters, Defense Secretary James Mattis has offered new details about US involvement in the Saudi invasion of Yemen, providing specifics about what the US is doing that contradict long-standing claims of a very limited, non-combat involvement. Mattis now admits the US is “doing the planning” in Yemen strikes, and has shown the […]
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Where Have You Gone, George McGovern?
This article originally appeared at TruthDig. He knew war well—well enough to know he hated it. George McGovern was a senator from South Dakota, and he was a Democrat true liberals could admire. Though remembered as a staunch liberal and foreign policy dove, McGovern was no stranger to combat. He flew 35 missions as a … Continue reading "Where Have You Gone, George McGovern?"
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L’attitude initiale ambigüe des États-Unis envers l’État Islamique (4/5) : Un embarrassant rapport de renseignement
Suite de notre série sur le rôle des États-Unis dans la guerre de Syrie et d’Irak.
Billet 1 :- “Une guerre aérienne non sérieuse contre Daech”
- De lourds soupçons sur l’attitude américaine au cours des premiers mois
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Welcome to Iraq War 3½
With the last of the ISIS-held territory in Iraq recaptured, Iraqi officials are cheerfully proclaiming the war is over. Pentagon’s commanders, who recognize that this is the third “end of the Iraq war” in just 15 years, are trying to spin it as a new phase in the continuing war. It makes sense for them … Continue reading "Welcome to Iraq War 3½"
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Inside the US War in Yemen
One of the most important US Senate votes in decades took place recently, and few people know it happened. On March 20, Senators voted on whether to stop US support for Saudi Arabia’s vicious war in Yemen by invoking the War Powers Act. More than 5,000 Yemenis have died and tens of thousands have been … Continue reading "Inside the US War in Yemen"
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Om Olefine Moe
Kalle Lind och musikbibliotekarien Johanna Grut pratar om Sveriges första Carmen. Men även om Europas första kvinnliga domkyrkoorganist! Och även om Ingmar Bergmans tredje fru! Runar Sörgaard nämns! Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radio Play.
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Will 2018 Be The Year The Democrats Finally Win CA-10?
CA-10 is Jeff Denham's Central Valley district that should have been won by the Democrats by now. It's a white minority district (46%) that stretches from Tracy, Manteca, Ripon and Riverbank in the north down through Modesto and Patterson to Turlock. Obama won it both times and in 2016 Hillary beat Trump 48.5% to 45.5%. The PVI went from R1 to EVEN.
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Trump approves 20 million dollars for subversion against Cuba
Radio Rebelde | 2018-03-26 US President Donald Trump approved over the weekend a 20-million-dollar fund to support subversive actions against Cuba. The move, which is commonplace as part of the permanent US’s anti-Cuba policy, came in after Trump himself had proposed to eliminate such funds in May 2017. The money dedicated to subvert internal order […]
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Australia Considers Its Role in Civilian Deaths; Six Killed in Iraq
Australia admitted that it may have killed civilians during an airstrike last year.
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Les médias sur la Syrie : naufrage du « journalisme de meute », par Les Géopoliticiens atterrés
Fidèles à notre volonté de faire vivre le débat démocratique, nous publions aujourd’hui cette tribune des « Géopoliticiens atterrés » – un collectif de spécialistes en géopolitique –, qui souhaitaient répondre à un article dénigrant Le Média.
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New Project Aims to ‘Fact-Check the Fact-Checkers’
(TIM) — With the rise of the term “fake news,” many individuals have turned to self-proclaimed fact-checking sites like Snopes and PolitiFact; the objectivity of these sites tends to be questioned by conservatives as having a covert liberal bias. On Tuesday, the conservative Media Research Center unveiled a new project entitled “Fact-Checking the Fact-Checkers,” which is designed to […]
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A Curious Incident Part V
by Sushi for the Saker blog Part I may be found here: https://thesaker.is/a-curious-incident/ Part II may be found here: https://thesaker.is/a-curious-incident-part-ii/ Part III may be found here: https://thesaker.is/a-curious-incident-part-iii/ Part IV may
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Tian Xia : The Chinese World View
by Anne Teoh for the Saker Blog What’s implied in Xi’s description of ‘continuous’ and ‘dragon’ from the Xi-Trump’s conversation in Tian An Men. Today, it’s generally acknowledged that China
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DCCC Moves To Sabotage Progressive Candidates In Minnesota For Two Wealthy New Dems
Jeff Erdmann and Adam Jennings, the 2 Minnesota progressives the DCCC is trying to tankThe Minnesota primary isn't until August 14 this year. But the DCCC isn't waiting. They've already endorsed two conservative candidates from the Republican wing of the Democratic Party, New Dems Angie Craig (MN-02) and Dean Phillips (MN-03).
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Pentagon Admits Billions of US Dollars Disappeared in Afghanistan
(ZHE) — A new report from the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (DoD IG) exposes even more fraud, waste and/or corruption in America’s ongoing war in Afghanistan. This latest report reveals that more than $3.1 billion of U.S. taxpayer funds provided to the Afghan Armed Forces from 2014 through 2017 was grossly mismanaged. According to the DoD […]
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US Judge Allows 9/11 Lawsuits Against Saudi Arabia to Proceed
(MEE) — A US judge in New York dismissed Saudi Arabia’s request to dismiss lawsuits accusing Riyadh of helping in the 9/11 attacks. The cases are based on the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (Jasta), a 2016 law which provides an exemption to the legal principle of sovereign immunity, allowing families of the victims to take foreign governments to court. […]
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In-Depth Interview: Investigative Reporter A. C. Thompson Exposes Atomwaffen, Armed White Nationalist Group
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Journalist A. C. Thompson of ProPublica shares the results of his deep investigation into Atomwaffen, an armed white extremist group that is implicated in 5 murder cases in the past year.
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Israel army to use live ammo to disperse border rallies
MEMO | March 28, 2018 The Israeli army will use live ammunition to disperse planned Friday rallies in the Gaza Strip, according to Israel’s army chief-of-staff. “We are reinforcing the barriers [along the Gaza-Israel border] while large numbers of [Israeli] soldiers will be stationed in the area to prevent infiltration attempts,” Israeli Army Chief-of-Staff Gadi […]
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Return March organizers: Israel’s terrorism will not intimidate us
Palestine Information Center – March 28, 2018 GAZA – National committee for the March of Return, during a press conference held near the Great March of Return’s tent east of Gaza city which was targeted by Israeli gunfire on Wednesday morning, said that Israel will not succeed in terrorizing the Palestinian people. The committee affirmed […]
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PBC News & Comment: AZ Fatal Accident Exposes Uber’s Pal, Gov. Ducey
As California, Arizona suspend robot car tests after fatal accident, Guardian reveals AZ Gov. Doug Ducey secretly approved testing program….--the Guardian report is here
--NY Times reports that Trump’s former lawyer, John Dowd, discussed pardons with lawyers for Manafort, Flynn, possible obstruction of justice—based on leaks
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China gives shock therapy to US
By M K Bhadrakumar | Indian Punchline | March 28, 2018 Just as a hypothesis was appearing that the United States “marginalized” China in the processes surrounding the North Korean situation, it gets blown to smithereens. The North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s “unofficial” three-day visit to Beijing is a stark reminder that China is […]
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Is the Patriot system good enough for missile defense?
A recent failure in Saudi Arabia has led to questions over the reliability of the US-made system with some countries opting for a Russian alternative By Stephen Bryen | Asia Times | March 28, 2018 The Patriot missile system seems to have failed to do its job in Saudi Arabia. Instead of knocking out seven […]
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New Stage of Political Game on the Korean Peninsula
A month ago, we left open the possibility of a political breakthrough on the Korean Peninsula (https://ru.journal-neo.org/2018/02/22/na-korejskom-poluostrove-vozmozhe…), but the progress rates of the new game developing here exceed the wildest expectations. During the whole previous year, the major opponents on the Korean Peninsula were comparing their nuclear missiles, while the possibility of a large-scale military […]
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There’s Only One Word to Describe Julian Assange’s Internet Being Cut Off – Pathetic
Let's get right to it. Earlier today, Julian Assange had his internet access severed.
Here's a translation of the statement from the government of Ecuador, in whose embassy he's been trapped since 2012:
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Exploration licences surge on Zimbabwe political changes
After only three exclusive prospecting orders (EPOs) in December, 100 are expected by end June
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Satellite Images Reveal ‘Massive Show of Force’ by Over 40 Chinese Warships
(ZHE) — In what Reuters has dubbed a massive “show of force“, dozens of Chinese warships have been observed on satellite imagery, exercising with an aircraft carrier and warplanes above the heavily-disputed South China Sea, as part of the previously noted massive military drills, which the PLA ominously said were “in preparation for war.” The four images, provided […]
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