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Speech from the Dock — John Maclean | Marxists Internet Archive

May 17, 2018

Source: Marxists Internet Archive Hat tip to Revolutionary Socialism in the 21st Century, who about the piece write: “I am here as …

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I’m Explaining a Few Things — Pablo Neruda

April 21, 2018

I’m Explaining a Few Things You are going to ask: and where are the lilacs? and the poppy-petalled metaphysics? and …

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The War You Don’t See — John Pilger

January 26, 2018

To quote the preamble posted on John Pilger’s website: ‘The War You Don’t See’ (2011) is a powerful and timely investigation into …

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A Doctor’s Report from Yemen

October 19, 2017

Originally posted on OffGuardian:
by Adrian Rossi, Sanaa, Yemen, October 2, 2017 I will start this by saying I’m not…

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The Lincoln Myth: Ideological Cornerstone of the America Empire — Thomas DiLorenzo | Paul Craig Roberts

August 21, 2017

Source:Paul Craig Roberts The Lincoln Myth: Ideological Cornerstone of the America Empire By Thomas DiLorenzo “Lincoln is theology, not historiology. He …

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North Korea and the Nuclear Threat – Michel Chossudovsky at Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan (2013) | GlobalResearchTV

August 15, 2017

 

Seymour Hersh conclusively debunks “Trump’s Red Line” – the gas attack was no such thing

June 26, 2017

Originally posted on wall of controversy:
Seymour Hersh is perhaps most highly respected investigative journalist alive today. He earned his reputation as…

“The highest honor” – imperialist and proletarian; and the war on Syria — Sorry, Not Buying It | Cast Away Illusions

June 21, 2017

According to many imperialist-nation patriots, the “highest honor” one can have is to fight and die for “my country”. You’ll …

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Why Is ISIS Attacking The Philippines? — Brandon Turbeville | Whashington’s Blog

June 16, 2017

Source: Washington’s Blog Why Is ISIS Attacking The Philippines? Posted on June 9, 2017 by Brandon Turbeville Brandon Turbeville . Activist …

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The Manchester Bombing as Blowback: The Latest Evidence — Mark Curtis and Nafeez Ahmed | Information Clearing House

June 5, 2017

The Manchester Bombing as Blowback: The Latest Evidence By Mark Curtis and Nafeez Ahmed Introduction June 03, 2017 “Information Clearing …

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No ‘Red Lines’ After Western Backed Terrorists Massacre of Idlib’s Foua Civilians

April 16, 2017

Originally posted on In Gaza:
Photo of civilians murdered and wounded after terrorist attack, via U-News. -Eva Bartlett, April 15, 2017…

Bana of Aleppo: the Story So Far

April 8, 2017

Originally posted on OffGuardian:
by Barbara McKenzie Back in 2011 there was the Gay Girl of Damascus, supposedly a young…

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Pentagon exercises free rein in global military escalation — Bill Van Auken | World Socialist Web Site

April 4, 2017

Source:  World Socialist Web Site Pentagon exercises free rein in global military escalation By Bill Van Auken 31 March 2017 Two …

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Two films and one denunciation: I) “Falluja: A Lost Generation?” — a film by Feurat Alani / II) “Fear Not The Path Of Truth: A Veteran’s Journey After Fallujah” — a film by Ross Caputi / and III) “Mike Prysner Speaking Truth to Power”

February 25, 2017

I) “Falluja: A Lost Generation?” — a film by Feurat Alani Hat tip to the website,  Wall of Controversy. Source …

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How many people would die in a war between the US and Russia? — Andre Damon | World Socialist Web Site

February 22, 2017

How many people would die in a war between the US and Russia? by Andre Damon 21 February 2017 Source: World …

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Why Albanians Fled Kosovo During the 1999 NATO Bombing

February 21, 2017

Originally posted on OffGuardian:
Interview with Čedomir Prlinčević from the Emperor’s New Clothes refugees fleeing Kosovo for the Macedonian border…

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Remembering the destruction of Libya — Dan Glazebrook, Lizzie Phelan and Harpal Brar (4 October, 2011)

December 26, 2016

  Published on Oct 8, 2011 Lizzie Phelan’s highly acclaimed testimony starts @ 16:48. Le témoignage très acclamé de Lizzie …

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Study: U.S. regime has killed 20-30 million people since World War Two

November 3, 2016

Originally posted on Friends of Syria:
James A. Lucas Introduction After the catastrophic attacks of September 11 2001 monumental sorrow and a…

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Britain and France prepare military escalation in Syria — Robert Stevens | World Socialist Web Site

October 12, 2016

Britain and France prepare military escalation in Syria By Robert Stevens Source: World Socialist Web Site 12 October 2016 Britain’s ruling …

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Putin Ups the Ante: Ceasefire Sabotage Triggers Major Offensive in Aleppo — Mike Whitney | Information Clearing House | Counterpunch

September 29, 2016

Putin Ups the Ante: Ceasefire Sabotage Triggers Major Offensive in Aleppo By Mike Whitney Source: Information Clearing House “Syria is the …

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