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Ukraine vs Yemen – A contrast in media coverage

In the now month-long mainstream media coverage of the Russian military intervention in Ukraine, much attention has been paid to the actions of the ‘Ukrainian Resistance’. In a manner not dissimilar to its coverage of the ‘Syrian rebels’ a decade ago, a romanticised image of ‘Ukrainian freedom fighters’ fighting bravely

Springtime for GloboCap

Warm up the Wagnerian orchestra and call in the goose-stepping chorus girls, because … yes, that’s right, it’s Springtime for GloboCap! “The Winter of Severe Illness and Death” is over! The big Black Sun is shining again! God’s in his heaven, all’s right with the world! OK,

Ukraine War! What Is It Good For? The Nazi Agenda

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is technically illegal under international law.

Jamaica to Cut Ties to British Queen Amid Drift Toward Communist China

Almost 400 years after the British conquered Spanish-occupied Jamaica, the Caribbean island has indicated it plans to follow Barbados in removing the Queen as head of state and becoming a republic.

Ukraine on Fire: 2016 Documentary by Oliver Stone

STORY AT-A-GLANCE Ukraine is an ancient and proud land, a borderland where East meets West.

Myanmar: Armed Forces Day Spotlights Atrocities

(Bangkok) – Myanmar’s Armed Forces Day on March 27, 2022, is an opportunity for foreign governments to take stronger action against the military’s widespread abuses, Human Rights Watch said today.

Ethiopia: Airstrike on Camp for Displaced Likely War Crime

(Nairobi, March 24, 2022) – An Ethiopian government airstrike hit a school compound hosting thousands of displaced Tigrayans in northwestern Tigray on January 7, 2022, Human Rights Watch said today.

Philippines: Duterte Threatens to Ration Gasoline, Blames Crisis on 'Stupid' Ukraine War

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte reminisced on Tuesday about days in his youth when the country endured gasoline rationing, suggested he may impose such a policy due to skyrocketing prices and low demand he blamed on the “stupid war” between Russia and Ukraine. Duterte also blamed the Russia-Ukraine war for “inflation

Dr Vernon Coleman: ‘Our Governments have declared War on us’

The absurd and pointless sanctions imposed on Russia will cause far more deaths in the UK and the EU than the fighting in Ukraine will kill. The huge rise in energy costs is going to force millions to turn their heating off. Economies which were struggling to recover from the

Gas Prices Hit Record High for Third Straight Day

The national average price of gas has hit a record high for the third straight day.

Revenge of the Putin-Nazis!

And they’re back! It’s like one of those 1960s Hammer Film Productions horror-movie series with Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee … Return of the Putin-Nazis! Revenge of the Putin-Nazis! Return of the Revenge of the Bride of the Putin-Nazis! And this time they are not horsing around with stealing

Russia Instructs Teachers to Spread Disinformation About Ukraine

This week, Russia’s Education Ministry provided schoolteachers with “information for a social studies session.” “Disinformation” would have been a more accurate title for the two-page text, which teachers are apparently meant to read out loud in their classrooms before screening a video of President Vladimir Putin. Guidance is provided