(2023-06-24). The Superiority Conceit of the West Crumbles. indybay.org When people in the West are confronted with the knowledge that the feeling of their own superiority was a deception or swindle, the awakening will surely be traumatic. We should not gloat because the people who have never known anything but western propaganda are deceived and defrauded and in my eyes victims of a misanthropic ideology whose time has run out.
(2023-06-24). Cornel West's campaign for US president: A pragmatic and bankrupt muddle. wsws.org West's moralistic rhetoric, pragmatic maneuvering and a healthy dose of showmanship add up, when all is accounted for, to a vast pragmatic muddle.
(2023-06-23). "The arms of the Third Reich were broken but the real winner was Hitler" dissidentvoice.org 
Context: In a recent historical post of mine, a kind subscriber named Elise commented: "If history is written by the victors, it gives one pause to think about who actually won the war to hide all this information." This inspired me to share…
(2023-06-24). Liberal and Left Silence on National Security Police State When Used Against Trump and His Supporters. orinocotribune.com By Stansfield Smith — Jun 21, 2023 | The National Security police state now regards the Democratic Party as a more useful tool to criminalize opposition to US wars and maintain their control over the US government. We see this in the attack on the Uhuru Movement as being in the pay of Russia, in the imprisonment and torture of Julian Assange, in the jailing of numerous whistleblowers, in the censoring of hundreds of anti-war websites, claiming they spread Russian "disinformation." Unfortunately, not a few who consider themselves on the left or liberals acquiesce to these attacks. Many actually repeat them.
(2023-06-23). Jim Jordan's 'Disfavored Speech'. progressive.org Is it any surprise that Republicans are targeting academics who study disinformation as the campaign for the 2024 election gets under way?
(2023-06-23). Surge in anti-LGBTQ disinformation targets Pride in Europe. thecanary.co As Pride events got underway in Europe in June, disinformation and hate speech targeting the LGBTQ community has spread across social media. This has in turn triggered extreme online responses, including incitements to violence. Advocacy groups across Europe said the deluge of toxic content online is part of an overall trend of rising anti-LGBTQ sentiment …
(2023-06-24). Judge's Ruling Debunks Anti-Trans Claims Often Seen In Corporate Media. popularresistance.org A federal judge issued a temporary injunction this month that partially blocked enforcement of Florida's ban on gender-affirming care for minors. In a 44-page opinion, Judge Robert Hinkle offered a lengthy rebuke of the arguments presented by the state of Florida to medically justify banning gender-affirming care—which happen to be many of the same arguments that corporate media have uncritically parroted. | In the ruling, Hinkle wrote: | In support of their position, the defendants have proffered a laundry list of purported justifications for the statute and rules. The purported justifications are largely…
(2023-06-24). "We need to harmonize the doctrine of Eurasianism in Türkiye and Russia" uwidata.com 
The Russian Orthodox Church occupies a prominent position among Russia's important institutions. It has influence not only within Russia but also across a vast region. We had the opportunity to address Türkiye-Russia relations, multipolarity, the conflict in Ukraine, the activities of the Fener Greek Patriarch, and the current global trends with Hieromonk Stefan Igumnov who …
(2023-06-23). Why the US Plan for Localized Russia-Ukraine Nuclear War is Doomed to Fail. libya360.wordpress.com Drago Bosnic Back in early December last year, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that Russia could adopt a US-style preemptive strike doctrine, stating that "[Russia] is just thinking about it" and that "[the political West] wasn't shy to openly talk about it during the past years". At the time, it seemed that Moscow was simply sending…
(2023-06-23). How Propagandistic the U.S. and EU 'News' Media Are. theduran.com
(2023-06-24). Anti-war groups in Ireland disrupt security conference at Cork University. peoplesdispatch.org Irish anti-war groups disrupted discussions over militarization and membership of military alliances at the government's first national security consultation meeting that began at the University College Cork (UCC). On June 22, activists from the Connolly Youth Movement (CYM) disrupted the Consultative Forum on International Security Policy meeting with anti-war slogans and Deputy head of government and foreign and defense minister Micheál Martin from the Fianna Fail of the ruling liberal-cons…
(2023-06-23). IRS Whistleblowers Release New Bombshell Evidence Against Bidens, DOJ And AG Garland. southfront.org 
Illustrative Image | Originally published on Several bombshells dropped by two IRS whistleblowers on Thursday reveal, among other things, that Joe Biden's DOJ buried evidence of Hunter Biden's tax crimes — and stopped US Attorney David Weiss from bringing charges against Hunter in two different jurisdictions last year. | According to Rep. Jason Smith (R-MO)…
(2023-06-23). Why Are Archaeologists Unable to Find Evidence for a Ruling Class of the Indus Civilization? By: Adam S. Green. midwesternmarx.com 
Little more than a century ago, British and Indian archaeologists began excavating the remains of what they soon realized was a previously unknown civilization in the Indus Valley. Straddling parts of Pakistan and India and reaching into Afghanistan, the culture these explorers unearthed had existed at the same time as those of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, and covered a much larger area. It was also astonishingly advanced: sophisticated and complex, boasting large, carefully laid …
(2023-06-24). Drug control body says U.S. smearing China over fentanyl. ecns.cn China's drug control authority has expressed strong dissatisfaction with the United States' smearing of China and sanctions on Chinese companies and individuals for allegedly involved in drugs.