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- Amnesty strips Aung San Suu Kyi of its highest honor; Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize should be next
Amnesty International announced it would strip Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi of its top award, saying it was “profoundly dismayed” at her failure to acknowledge the full scale of atrocities against the Rohingya people. - How Brexit debacle is uncovering and unraveling the dis-United Kingdom
You have to hand it to Britain's Theresa May. She certainly possesses doughty British stiff-upper-lip attitude in the midst of gloom. Still, despite her assertion "the best days are ahead of us" the outlook doesn't bode well. - Mainstream media on Gaza: Israelis get killed, but Palestinians merely ‘die’
After a Twitter backlash, the Guardian was forced to amend a brazenly propagandized headline which sought to undermine the basic rights of Palestinians and elevate Israeli soldiers to levels previously thought unimaginable. - Hillary Clinton has more chance of becoming president of Libya than she does the US
If the antidote to Trump is Clinton, the antidote to cancer is heart disease, such is the grotesque perversion of democracy in the land of the free.
- L'enfant terrible? Macron taunts Trump on Armistice Day amid talk of empire and EU army
French President Macron rebuked the concept of 'nationalism' during Armistice Day celebrations marking the end of WWI. At the same time, his government was pondering the merits of empire and building an all-European army. - Theresa May becomes the great unifying prime minister of the modern era
Theresa May is fast becoming the great unifying prime minister of our era; her handling of Brexit has managed to unite almost the entire British political establishment against her. It’s an impressive achievement. - Gaza burns hotter than Hollywood but there's nobody to put the fires out - George Galloway
The world is fixated by the forest fires in Hollywood burning down stars' mansions. With supreme irony some of them belong to those who helped raise millions of dollars for the Israeli Army which is now burning the hovels of Gaza. - Can Russia invade Norway or is NATO wasting money in preparation for an attack?
During its recent military exercises, NATO troops were supposed to fight a 'hypothetical adversary' that invades Norway. But is the scenario based on military and political reality, or is the threat posed by Russia exaggerated? - Illusion of democracy: If US elections could change anything they wouldn't be held
Last week's US midterm elections received saturated media coverage. Why? The reality is that elections in the US don't change much, if anything, because America has a regime and is not a genuine democracy. - Criminal war, poverty at the heart of European & US migration turmoil
Europe has certainly adopted more fortress-like controls against would-be refugees. A concomitant rise in anti-immigrant political parties has in turn fueled popular resentment towards EU institutions.
- Amnesty strips Aung San Suu Kyi of its highest honor; Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize should be nextAmnesty International announced it would strip Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi of its top award, saying it was “profoundly dismayed” at her failure to acknowledge the full scale of atrocities against the Rohingya people.
- How Brexit debacle is uncovering and unraveling the dis-United KingdomYou have to hand it to Britain's Theresa May. She certainly possesses doughty British stiff-upper-lip attitude in the midst of gloom. Still, despite her assertion "the best days are ahead of us" the outlook doesn't bode well.
- Theresa May becomes the great unifying prime minister of the modern eraTheresa May is fast becoming the great unifying prime minister of our era; her handling of Brexit has managed to unite almost the entire British political establishment against her. It’s an impressive achievement.
- Mainstream media on Gaza: Israelis get killed, but Palestinians merely ‘die’After a Twitter backlash, the Guardian was forced to amend a brazenly propagandized headline which sought to undermine the basic rights of Palestinians and elevate Israeli soldiers to levels previously thought unimaginable.
- L'enfant terrible? Macron taunts Trump on Armistice Day amid talk of empire and EU armyFrench President Macron rebuked the concept of 'nationalism' during Armistice Day celebrations marking the end of WWI. At the same time, his government was pondering the merits of empire and building an all-European army.
- Hillary Clinton has more chance of becoming president of Libya than she does the USIf the antidote to Trump is Clinton, the antidote to cancer is heart disease, such is the grotesque perversion of democracy in the land of the free.
- Gaza burns hotter than Hollywood but there's nobody to put the fires out - George GallowayThe world is fixated by the forest fires in Hollywood burning down stars' mansions. With supreme irony some of them belong to those who helped raise millions of dollars for the Israeli Army which is now burning the hovels of Gaza.
- Can Russia invade Norway or is NATO wasting money in preparation for an attack?During its recent military exercises, NATO troops were supposed to fight a 'hypothetical adversary' that invades Norway. But is the scenario based on military and political reality, or is the threat posed by Russia exaggerated?
- Criminal war, poverty at the heart of European & US migration turmoilEurope has certainly adopted more fortress-like controls against would-be refugees. A concomitant rise in anti-immigrant political parties has in turn fueled popular resentment towards EU institutions.
- Illusion of democracy: If US elections could change anything they wouldn't be heldLast week's US midterm elections received saturated media coverage. Why? The reality is that elections in the US don't change much, if anything, because America has a regime and is not a genuine democracy.
- S-300 fear factor: Will Israel risk bombing Syria now?
The Israeli Air Force reportedly hasn't conducted a single air mission in Syria after Russian S-300 systems were delivered to the Arab Republic. How may the situation develop further? - Dirty little secret: ‘Think tanks’ are among top culprits in media disinformation crisis
Most consumers are unaware off the mainstream media’s dirty little secret. Think tanks are increasingly taking advantage of tight news budgets to influence the press agenda in favour of their sponsors. - US directs Iran to act like a ‘normal’ country. What is a normal country?
After reimposing crippling sanctions on Iran this week, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo threatened that Iran should “act like a normal country, or see its economy crumble.” But, how exactly does a ‘normal’ country act? - Trumped by the President: How the Democrats’ Blue Wave turned into a Blue Rinse. By George Galloway
Whilst the Nancy Pelosi-led Democratic Party understandably talked up their House of Representatives victory, there was no fireworks barge on the East River and no blue wave on which to float it. - Ukraine 2018: Human rights nowhere, thuggery and corruption everywhere
The democratic revolution that ensued in Ukraine in 2014 was in fact a revolution against democracy, unleashing the dogs of thuggery and gangsterism. - Will the ‘Taiwan question’ give rise to a World War III scenario?
The United States and China are set to go head-to-head over disputes in relation to Taiwan and the South China Sea, with deadly consequences on the immediate horizon.
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