Category: Alternative

Huawei is China’s behemoth technology company that has recently come under fire by the Trump administration for violating sanctions against Iran and for providing network equipment that (allegedly) poses security risks for its customers. Both charges are baseless, but they’re … The post Huawei in the Crosshairs: “Great Power Confrontation”, The Geopolitical Battle for 5-G … Continue reading “Huawei in the Crosshairs: “Great Power Confrontation”, The Geopolitical Battle for 5-G Technology”

Information has come to light demonstrating that the chief magistrate overseeing the extradition proceedings against Julian Assange received financial benefits from organizations with close ties to the UK Foreign Office prior to her appointment. According to a report on Friday … The post New Conflict of Interest Evidence Against UK Judge in Charge of Assange … Continue reading “New Conflict of Interest Evidence Against UK Judge in Charge of Assange Extradition Process”

Both right wings of the US war party support ISIS, Al-Qaeda, its offshoots, and likeminded terrorist groups in Syria and other countries where their fighters are deployed as Pentagon/CIA proxy troops. Instead of explaining reality on the ground in US … The post Overt Trump Regime Support for Al-Qaeda Offshoots in Syria, ISIS-Daesh Et Al … Continue reading “Overt Trump Regime Support for Al-Qaeda Offshoots in Syria, ISIS-Daesh Et Al are Pentagon/CIA Proxies”

Indigenous lawyer Pamela Palmater says Canada’s government is unduly influencing law enforcement. The post Police Arrest Indigenous Land Defenders After Trudeau Demands an End to Blockades appeared first on The Real News Network.

It is noted with concern that UK licences worth millions of pounds are still being granted for the export to Israel of categories of British arms and arms components including sniper and assault rifles, pistols, weapon sights, targeting equipment, ammunition … The post Israeli Prime Minister – Now Facing Corruption Trial – Still Has Powerful … Continue reading “Israeli Prime Minister – Now Facing Corruption Trial – Still Has Powerful Friends in Both Our Houses of Parliament”

This article was originally published in 2019. For most people, toilet paper only becomes an issue when it unexpectedly runs out. Otherwise, it’s cheap and it’s convenient, something we don’t need to think twice about. But toilet paper’s ubiquity and … The post The Issue with Tissue: How the U.S. Is Flushing Canada’s Boreal Forests … Continue reading “The Issue with Tissue: How the U.S. Is Flushing Canada’s Boreal Forests Away”

Libya’s recent request for the US to open up a base in the North African country under the pretext of supposedly fighting terrorism, countering organized crime, and “containing” Russia reveals just how desperate the Turkish-backed government has become since it … The post Libya’s US Base Request Reveals How Desperate the Turkish-Backed Government Has Become … Continue reading “Libya’s US Base Request Reveals How Desperate the Turkish-Backed Government Has Become”

One thing we’ve learned from the Trump Presidency is that the “deep state” is not just some crazy conspiracy theory. For the past three years we’ve seen that deep state launch plot after plot to overturn the election. It all … The post Trump’s Betrayal of Julian Assange appeared first on Global Research.

Your Man in the Public Gallery – Assange Hearing Day One By Craig Murray, February 25, 2020 Woolwich Crown Court, which hosts Belmarsh Magistrates Court, is built on totally the opposite principle. It is designed with no other purpose … The post Selected Articles: Assange’s Extradition Hearing appeared first on Global Research.

The Russian and Syrian general staffs and their men have been doing to the Turks what no one has achieved in the Middle East since 1917. So the Sultan has called the Tsar – three times this month so far; in January, once by telephone, twice in face-to-face meetings; and twice by telephone in December. … Continue reading “Erdogan Calls Kremlin to Bail Him From His Idlib Fiasco, Pitiless Putin Lines Up Behind His Military”

LIVERPOOL FC are just four more precious Premier League wins away from ending their long wait for a league title, and as the day draws ever nearer non-Liverpool fans are deep in discussions trying to find ways to cope with the sure-to-be insufferable gloating and outpouring of maudlin tears. WWN Sports is on hand to… … Continue reading “How To Cope With The Liverpool Fans In Your Life”

THE banter between the guards outside the cell of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange have been getting a ‘little too Epsteiney’ for his liking, a source close to the beleaguered former journalist has confirmed. Assange’s nerves, already frayed thanks to this week’s ongoing extradition hearing in London, are being calmed by his team who have assured… … Continue reading “Assange Really Hoping Cell Guards Are Talking About Some Other Prisoner Hanging Himself”

To hear the candidates debate, you would think that their fight was over who could best beat Trump. But when Trump’s billionaire twin Mike Bloomberg throws a quarter-billion dollars into an ad campaign to bypass the candidates actually running for votes in Iowa, New Hampshire and Nevada, it’s obvious that what really is at issue…

Alex Odeh was a leader of the Arab American Anti-Discrimination Committee. The men who allegedly assassinated him in 1985 live as free men in Israel, where they are active in right wing, racist organizations. The post Israel Harbors Alleged American Terrorists appeared first on The Real News Network.

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Senator Bernie Sanders’s campaign continues to ride the wave of its decisive victory Saturday in the Democratic presidential caucuses in Nevada. Sanders’s win came with support from young voters, union members and Latinx voters, who strengthened his status as Democratic presidential front-runner. He won 73% of the Latino vote in Nevada, a remarkable victory that … Continue reading “Bernie Sanders’s Key to Success in Democratic Primary? Organizing in Black & Latinx Communities”

Disgraced former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein was convicted of first-degree commission of a criminal sexual act and third-degree rape, but acquitted of two more serious charges. “If we turn a blind eye to the systems that they operate in, then we’ll just have another Harvey Weinstein. … That’s why we have to upend the system,” … Continue reading “#MeToo Founder Tarana Burke: Harvey Weinsteins of the World Can’t Exist Without “Systems of Power””

A jury has found Harvey Weinstein guilty of rape and sexual assault, following a seven-week trial in Manhattan. The jurors convicted the disgraced Hollywood producer Monday of raping then-aspiring actress Jessica Mann in a hotel room in 2013 and of sexually assaulting production assistant Miriam Haley at his apartment in 2006 by forcibly performing oral … Continue reading ““It’s a Beginning”: Rosanna Arquette on Weinstein Rape Conviction & How He Assaulted, Spied on Her”

It feels like everyone these days is looking for ways to throw the perfect millennial party! However, in the hustle and bustle of your wedding preps or the party planning, it’s essential to keep in mind that you don’t end up creating more waste. The perfect way to do this would be to opt for … Continue reading “5 Sustainable & Plantable ‘Thank You!’ Gifts That Will Wow Your Guests!”

Tomorrow in the UK a judge will start the process of answering a very important question. It’s a question that many of us knew was the heart of this debate back in 2010, ten years ago, when this all started. … The post We’re Asking One Question in Assange’s Case: Should Journalists be Punished for Exposing War … Continue reading “We’re Asking One Question in Assange’s Case: Should Journalists be Punished for Exposing War Crimes?”

Woolwich Crown Court is designed to impose the power of the state. Normal courts in this country are public buildings, deliberately placed by our ancestors right in the centre of towns, almost always just up a few steps from a … The post Your Man in the Public Gallery – Assange Hearing Day One appeared … Continue reading “Your Man in the Public Gallery – Assange Hearing Day One”

The senior judge overseeing the extradition proceedings of WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange received financial benefits from two partner organisations of the British Foreign Office before her appointment, it can be revealed. *** It can further be revealed that Lady Emma … The post Revealed: Chief Magistrate Lady Arbuthnot in Assange Case Received Financial Benefits from … Continue reading “Revealed: Chief Magistrate Lady Arbuthnot in Assange Case Received Financial Benefits from Secretive Partner Organisations of UK Foreign Office”

If one thing drives me to write, especially these blog posts, it is the urgent need for us to start understanding power. Power is the force that shapes almost everything about our lives and our deaths. There is no more … The post How We Stay Blind to the Story of Power appeared first on … Continue reading “How We Stay Blind to the Story of Power”

Imprisoned in London at the behest of the Trump regime,  Assange’s extradition hearing is all about silencing truth-telling journalism. What’s going on affects all truth-telling journalists. We’re all Julian Assange on trial. His fate is ours. Who’s next on the … The post Assange’s Extradition Hearing Begins: Truth-Telling Journalism on Trial appeared first on Global … Continue reading “Assange’s Extradition Hearing Begins: Truth-Telling Journalism on Trial”

Belal al-Naem was appalled when he saw the footage: an Israeli bulldozer dragging, mutilating and dangling a Palestinian’s corpse in the besieged Gaza Strip. Then he found out it was his brother’s body. “I lived the shock twice, first before … The post ‘Unprecedented Brutality’: Family of Palestinian Mangled by Bulldozer Condemn Israel appeared first … Continue reading “‘Unprecedented Brutality’: Family of Palestinian Mangled by Bulldozer Condemn Israel”

In late 1973, an OPEC oil embargo shocked the global oil market. Virtually overnight, prices around the world ballooned from around $4 per barrel to more than $10 per barrel, with costs in the United States even higher. The US … The post Trump’s $1.5 Billion Uranium Stockpile: A Solution in Search of a Problem … Continue reading “Trump’s $1.5 Billion Uranium Stockpile: A Solution in Search of a Problem”

London, Feb. 25, 2020 (AltAfrica)-The Executive Council of the African Union has joined the leadership of the Economic Community of West Africa, ECOWAS in officially endorsing the candidacy of Akinwumi Adesina, the incumbent President of the African Development Bank, AFDB for a send term in office READ ALSO: MAURITIUS BANS VISITORS FROM SOUTH KOREA, ITALY … Continue reading “African Union joins ECOWAS to endorse Akinwumi Adesina for second term as AfDB president”