WSWS (2022-10-04). Grzegorz Rossoliński-Liebe's biography of Stepan Bandera: A devastating portrait of the figurehead of Ukrainian fascism. wsws.org Rossoliński-Liebe's biography of Bandera provides irrefutable evidence for the horrific crimes and fascist outlook of Stepan Bandera, who is now widely glorified as a "hero" by the Ukrainian regime.

WSWS (2022-10-03). Trump issues death threat targeting Republican Senator Mitch McConnell. wsws.org As Trump escalates his fascist rhetoric leading up to the midterm elections, Maine Republican Senator Susan Collins warns in a recent interview that she "wouldn't be surprised if a senator or House member was killed."

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-10-03). Mahan air dismisses reports of bombing threat on its flight. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) — Iranian Mahan Air has rejected earlier today's reports on a bombing threat onboard the Tehran-Guangzhou flight as fabricated and part of the propaganda campaign against Iran.

WSWS (2022-10-03). Trump issues death threat targeting Republican Senator Mitch McConnell. wsws.org As Trump escalates his fascist rhetoric leading up to the midterm elections, Maine Republican Senator Susan Collins warns in a recent interview that she "wouldn't be surprised if a senator or House member was killed."

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-10-03). Mahan air dismisses reports of bombing threat on its flight. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) — Iranian Mahan Air has rejected earlier today's reports on a bombing threat onboard the Tehran-Guangzhou flight as fabricated and part of the propaganda campaign against Iran.

SouthFront5 (2022-10-02). More Evidence Points To US-NATO Sabotage Of Nord Stream. southfront.org If you live in Germany, you may want to begin scouting out firewood before winter. | By Increasingly, there is little doubt who is behind the Nordstream pipeline leaks, now numbering four. The corporate media is lamely attempting to blame R…

Ricardo Gomez (2022-10-02). LEVER WEEKLY: Manchin's Pipeline Deal Hits The Rocks. levernews.com This week, Democrats dropped Sen. Joe Manchin's (D-W.Va.) fossil fuel pipeline permitting bill that the corporate media and fossil fuel lobbyists have been trying to pass off as an energy and environmental victory.As a result, according to a Wednesday

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2022-10-02). "Preemptive Nuclear War": The Historic Battle for Peace and Democracy. A Third World War Threatens the Future of Humanity. globalresearch.ca US nuclear doctrine consists in portraying nuclear weapons as a means of "self defense" rather than a "weapon of mass destruction". There are powerful financial interests behind Joe Biden's $1.3 trillion nuclear weapons program initiated under Obama.

JANET (2022-10-02). Movements in NATO countries mobilize against war. iacenter.org By John Catalinotto September 30, 2022 With an avalanche of anti-Russian propaganda in NATO-member and other European Union countries — and in the U.S. — the corporate media has created an obstacle to mobilizing antiwar actions. Nevertheless, the high economic cost of the war, including much higher prices for basic goods and shortages of energy sources, have created an opening that anti-imperialist and antiwar activists are starting to widen. In Germany, the antiwar movement has called for coordinated actions in cities around the country Oct. 1. In Spain, at least one coalition has called, in its Madr…

Editor (2022-10-02). Stephen King Reviews New Dystopian Novel That Mirrors Present Day. scheerpost.com Deena So'Oteh | By Diego Ramos / ScheerPost Staff Writer | Stephen King finds myriad events that mirror the reality of the world today in his New York Times review examining "Our Missing Hearts," by Celeste Ng. King allows for a glimpse of what a dystopian near future could look like when dealing with censorship, dissent and what appears to be the most important theme of the book: relations with China. | King says, "In Ng's version of the American Nightmare, there's no need to burn books. 'We pulp them,' a helpful librarian tells Bird. (Bird doesn't tell her he's picturing book bonfires, but she intuits it.)…

_____ (2022-10-02). Decoding The Pentagon's Online War Against Iran. popularresistance.org The civil unrest in Iran in response to the recent death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini while she was waiting at a Tehran police station, although rooted in legitimate grievances, also bears the hallmark of a western-sponsored covert war, covering multiple fronts. | Mere days after the protests erupted on 16 September, the Washington Post revealed that the Pentagon had initiated a wide-ranging audit of all its online psyops efforts, after a number of bot and troll accounts operated by its Central Command (CENTCOM) division — which covers all US military actions in West Asia, North Africa and South and Central A…

Staff (2022-10-02). Publican en The New York Times llamado al presidente Biden: "Deja que Cuba se reconstruya" cubadebate.cu Líderes y activistas preocupados en los Estados Unidos han hecho un llamado urgente en la edición dominical del New York Times, exigiendo a Biden que levante temporalmente las sanciones y permita que Cuba compre los suministros que se necesitan con urgencia para la reconstrucción después del huracán Ian.

Zulfiqar A Bhutta, Tyler Vaivada, Maureen M Black, Robert E Black (2022-10-01). [Correspondence] A healthy future for children and adolescents — Authors' reply. thelancet.com We are greatly heartened by the positive response to our Series on optimising child and adolescent health and development.1—4 We are also cognisant of the suggestions that the Series could have highlighted some areas more emphatically. As in any synthesis covering the entire period of pre-conception, pregnancy, early infancy, middle childhood, and adolescence, we aimed for a high-level discourse and a parsimonious set of messages supporting integrated services across the life course. We encourage everyone to consider the Series and the linked Comment5 in their entirety because most of the areas highlighted…

SouthFront5 (2022-10-02). More Evidence Points To US-NATO Sabotage Of Nord Stream. southfront.org If you live in Germany, you may want to begin scouting out firewood before winter. | By Increasingly, there is little doubt who is behind the Nordstream pipeline leaks, now numbering four. The corporate media is lamely attempting to blame R…

_____ (2022-10-01). China Is Not The Enemy—It Is America's Indispensable Economic Partner. popularresistance.org China—along with Russia—shares the attention of an increasingly provocative United States. Confusing rhetoric regarding policy in Taiwan, unsanctioned trips from powerful American political figures to Taipei and other agitating measures point to a new chapter emerging in the relationship between China and the U.S. Author and columnist Zachary Karabell, who has extensive experience in writing about China and doing business there, joins Scheer Intelligence to remind us of the extensive economic relationship that exists between the two world powers. He focuses on his book "Super Fusion: How China and Ame…

Liberation Staff (2022-10-01). URGENT APPEAL: Let Cuba Rebuild! liberationnews.org This Sunday the New York Times will carry an ad with an urgent appeal to President Biden asking him to temporarily waive US sanctions so Cuba can directly purchase construction materials for rebuilding.

Answer Coalition (2022-10-01). Let Cuba Rebuild! Take Action Now! answercoalition.org This appeal was originally circulated by | On September 27th, Hurricane Ian made landfall on Cuba as a Category 3 storm. Over ,000 were evacuated, the island lost power, and over ,000 homes were destroyed. Now the efforts to rebuild are in full force, but the U.S. embargo and sanctions regime are preventing aid from arriving. | This Sunday the New York Times will carry an ad with an urgent appeal to President Biden asking him to temporarily waive US sanctions so Cuba can directly purchase construction materials for rebuilding. We also demand that Cu…

Anthony A Laverty, Christopher Millett, Jasper V Been, Filippos T Filippidis, Márta K Radó (2022-10-01). [Correspondence] A healthy future for children and adolescents. thelancet.com We welcome the Lancet Series on child and adolescent health and development and, specifically, the overview of evidence-based interventions.1 In addition to the benefits noted from school-based and community-based interventions to reduce smoking uptake, substantial child health benefits are possible through the implementation of the comprehensive tobacco control measures recommended by WHO.

Zulfiqar A Bhutta, Tyler Vaivada, Maureen M Black, Robert E Black (2022-10-01). [Correspondence] A healthy future for children and adolescents — Authors' reply. thelancet.com We are greatly heartened by the positive response to our Series on optimising child and adolescent health and development.1—4 We are also cognisant of the suggestions that the Series could have highlighted some areas more emphatically. As in any synthesis covering the entire period of pre-conception, pregnancy, early infancy, middle childhood, and adolescence, we aimed for a high-level discourse and a parsimonious set of messages supporting integrated services across the life course. We encourage everyone to consider the Series and the linked Comment5 in their entirety because most of the areas highlighted…

Staff (2022-10-01). Activistas y organizaciones en EEUU piden a Washington levantar el bloqueo para recuperación de Cuba tras Ian. cubadebate.cu Desde su cuenta oficial en Twitter, el movimiento Foro de los Pueblos informó sobre el comunicado urgente en la edición de este domingo del diario The New York Times para el cese de las medidas coercitivas de Washington y posibilitar la compra de suministros necesarios para la reconstrucción del país tras el paso del huracán Ian.

Zulfiqar A Bhutta, Tyler Vaivada, Maureen M Black, Robert E Black (2022-10-01). [Correspondence] A healthy future for children and adolescents — Authors' reply. thelancet.com We are greatly heartened by the positive response to our Series on optimising child and adolescent health and development.1—4 We are also cognisant of the suggestions that the Series could have highlighted some areas more emphatically. As in any synthesis covering the entire period of pre-conception, pregnancy, early infancy, middle childhood, and adolescence, we aimed for a high-level discourse and a parsimonious set of messages supporting integrated services across the life course. We encourage everyone to consider the Series and the linked Comment5 in their entirety because most of the areas highlighted…

Anthony A Laverty, Christopher Millett, Jasper V Been, Filippos T Filippidis, Márta K Radó (2022-10-01). [Correspondence] A healthy future for children and adolescents. thelancet.com We welcome the Lancet Series on child and adolescent health and development and, specifically, the overview of evidence-based interventions.1 In addition to the benefits noted from school-based and community-based interventions to reduce smoking uptake, substantial child health benefits are possible through the implementation of the comprehensive tobacco control measures recommended by WHO.

Kurt Nimmo (2022-09-30). More Evidence Points to US-NATO Sabotage of Nord Stream. globalresearch.ca

Paul Joseph Watson (2022-09-30). "No Evidence" US Involved in Nord Stream Pipeline Attack Because Pentagon Says So. globalresearch.ca

Rainer Shea (2022-09-30). Neo-Colonial Apologia, Imperialist Hypocrisy, & the Chauvinism Driving Pro-NATO Liberals. orinocotribune.com By Rainer Shea Sep 26, 2022 | None are more hypocritical than the Americans who say that Russia is waging an imperialist war. The same goes for when they say China is carrying out a colonial genocide, or when they say the DPRK violates its people's human rights, or when they say Cuba is anti-democratic. The biggest of these projections is the one in which Americans say the PRC is carrying out neo-colonialism. Because not only are the U.S. and its wealthiest allies themselves guilty of neo-colonialism, but the central motive behind their cold war escalations is to maintain this neo-colonial extraction. | The…

John Catalinotto (2022-09-30). Movements in NATO countries mobilize against war. workers.org With an avalanche of anti-Russian propaganda in NATO-member and other European Union countries — and in the U.S. — the corporate media has created an obstacle to mobilizing antiwar actions. Nevertheless, the high economic cost of the war, including much higher prices for basic goods and shortages of energy sources, . . . |

Edward Curtin (2022-09-30). Only Adult Children Still Believe U.S. Propaganda. "Believing in the Unbelievable" globalresearch.ca

William Astore (2022-09-30). Lies and Dishonor Plague America's War Machine. commondreams.org Despite the lies, the U.S. war machine has suffered no consequences for their mendacity and malfeasance.

Brett Heinz (2022-09-30). The Fake News Machine: How Meta Endangers Brazilian Democracy. cepr.net With just days left before Brazilians head to the polls to decide the political future of their country, the use of social media by political elites to manipulate elections is again in full swing.

_____ (2022-09-30). For Haitian Asylum Seekers, Biden Is The More Effective Evil. popularresistance.org For many 2020 voters of Presidential candidate Joe Biden and Vice-Presidential candidate Kamala Harris, their historic electoral win would symbolize a drastic change from the vituperative language and callous policies that came to define the chaotic and destructive Trump years. Whether it was the Trump administration's criminalization of asylum seekers, separation of mother and child at the border through their cruel "zero tolerance" strategy, reduction in refugee resettlement, or use of xenophobic rhetoric before racializing a viral disease like COVID-19 that would stoke rampant Sinophobia, a more "compassionate…

Dr. Emanuel Garcia (2022-09-30). The Greatest Disinformation Threat Is No Information. globalresearch.ca

Ann Brown (2022-09-30). Political Scientist Dr. Jason Johnson: What Has The Democratic Party Done For Black Men But Blame Us? moguldom.com MSNBC political contributor Dr. Jason Johnson is tired of the Democratic party blaming Black men for losses. And he claimed he can see a "blame game" being set up against Black voters, especially Black men, ahead of possible Democratic Party losses in the midterms. Johnson is a professor, political analyst, and public speaker. The author of …

Dean Baker (2022-09-29). The Market Did Not Cause Inequality, No Matter How Much the New York Times Insists. cepr.net It is a complete article of faith in intellectual circles that the market is responsible for the rise in inequality that we have seen in the United States and elsewhere over the last half-century. Intellectual types literally cannot even consider the alternative that inequality was the result of government policies, not the natural workings of …

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2022-09-29). "Preemptive Nuclear War": The Historic Battle for Peace and Democracy. A Third World War Threatens the Future of Humanity. globalresearch.ca US nuclear doctrine consists in portraying nuclear weapons as a means of "self defense" rather than a "weapon of mass destruction". There are powerful financial interests behind Joe Biden's $1.3 trillion nuclear weapons program initiated under Obama.

SouthFront5 (2022-09-29). Is Russia Really Losing In Ukraine? southfront.org By Drago Bosnic, independent geopolitical and military analyst. | After Russia launched its counteroffensive against NATO aggression, the state and corporate-run mainstream media of the political West started spreading multiple false narratives about it. One of the most common themes was that the Russian military supposedly "failed" because the Kiev regime didn't collapse in a matter of days. | In the following months, especially after the Russian forces withdrew from northern areas of Ukraine, this was used to f…

Infobrics (2022-09-29). Is Russia really losing in Ukraine. infobrics.org While the propaganda machine works round the clock to create an alternate reality that doesn't exist past a TV or smartphone screen, the economic and social unraveling resulting from the failed economic siege of Russia has been affecting hundreds of millions around the world.

_____ (2022-09-29). Protests Erupt In Tunisia Over Rise In Prices Of Essential Commodities. popularresistance.org Hundreds of Tunisians marched on the streets of capital Tunis on Sunday, September 25, protesting against the rise in the prices of essential commodities in the country. Sporadic protests broke out in the evening in different parts of the city, as protesters criticized the failure of President Kais Saied's government to address their economic hardships. | The protesters carried loaves of bread and shouted slogans such as "where is sugar?" and "we can't support crazy price rise!" They demanded improvements in living conditions and "jobs, freedom, and national dignity!" Some protesters, for example those in Mornag…

Dean Baker (2022-09-29). The Market Did Not Cause Inequality, No Matter How Much the New York Times Insists. cepr.net It is a complete article of faith in intellectual circles that the market is responsible for the rise in inequality that we have seen in the United States and elsewhere over the last half-century. Intellectual types literally cannot even consider the alternative that inequality was the result of government policies, not the natural workings of …

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2022-09-28). India's Gaffe at Samarkand. orinocotribune.com By M.K. Bhadrakumar Sep 20, 2022 | Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at Samarkand on September 16 after the SCO Summit turned into a media scandal. The Western media zeroed in on six words culled out of context in the PM's opening remarks — "today's era is not of war" — to triumphantly proclaim that India is finally distancing itself from Russia on Ukraine issue, as the US and European leaders have been incessantly demanding. | Of course, this motivated interpretation lacks empirical evidence and is, therefore, malicious. Besides, Modi also spoke with…

Kevin Gosztola (2022-09-28). Snowden's Russia Citizenship: Establishment Response Illustrates Why He Hasn't Returned Home. thedissenter.org Former CIA Director and MSNBC pundit John Brennan | A menagerie of Cold War liberals and neoconservative pundits with backgrounds in United States military or security agencies voiced their objections to Russia granting citizenship to NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden. | The response was not as intense as the

W. T. Whitney Jr. (2022-09-28). Press coverage of declining U.S. life expectancy evades the truth about class. peoplesworld.org Reporting by U.S. news services often takes China to task for its strict preventative measures imposed to prevent COVID-19 infection. Reports point to economic instability and people's distress resulting from such an uncompromising attitude. The slant of New York Times reporting, which minimized Chinese lives saved, earned sharp criticism on Sept. 9 from the Fairness …

SouthFront5 (2022-09-28). Why Are Corporations Blamed, Instead Of The Billionaires Who Control Them? southfront.org Written by Eric Zuesse. | A classic "Cui bono?" explanation looks first to determine whom the beneficiaries from a crime are, and then seeks for possible evidence that those persons who benefit from the crime had initiated the crime — perhaps hired the agents who had carried out the crime. Those agents are then sought for and investigated in order to find evidence that they had been rewarded by the crime's beneficiaries, for having perpetrated the crime. In a "Cui bono?" approach to justice, those who creat…

Toni Webb (2022-09-28). Friends Ask Friends to Vote. aclu.org The midterm elections are coming, but voting can be confusing and overwhelming. People want to be good voters. They want to make informed choices about who to vote for and how to vote on issues. The rise of election disinformation, coupled with the billions of dollars spent on campaign advertisements, make it hard to sort through the facts. Voters are looking for trusted sources for information about what issues and candidates are on their ballots. That's where you come in. | Successful campaigns are created by a blend of political art and science. Magic happens when a candidate connects with voters through pa…

Misión Verdad (2022-09-28). USAID's New Stage of Pressure and Interference Against Venezuela. orinocotribune.com By Misión Verdad — Sep 22, 2022 | On September 15, Marcela Escobari, current assistant administrator for Latin America and the Caribbean of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), offered a testimony before the Committee on Foreign Relations of the United States Senate, in which she evaluated Washington's policy towards Venezuela, more specifically, that of that agency. | As we know, USAID, through financial support and training programs, is part of the US interventionist apparatus and has been influencing the internal affairs of Venezuela for several years, with less and less discre…

_____ (2022-09-28). Failing To Count The Arabs: The Myth Of The 'Democratic' Jewish State. popularresistance.org Israel wants the world to believe that it is a majority Jewish state with a 20% Arab minority and that the Arab population enjoys a good standard of living and full equal rights. And while this is easy to disprove, it is still part of the mainstream discourse on Israel. | It is true that at around two million people, the Palestinian citizens of Israel represent about twenty-one percent of Israeli citizens. However, Israel counts its Jewish citizens regardless of where they reside throughout the country — including the West Bank and East Jerusalem — and all Jewish Israelis are citizens. In contrast, Pa…

_____ (2022-09-28). Failing to Count the Arabs: the Myth of the "Democratic" Jewish State. popularresistance.org Israel wants the world to believe that it is a majority Jewish state with a 20% Arab minority and that the Arab population enjoys a good standard of living and full equal rights. And while this is easy to disprove, it is still part of the mainstream discourse on Israel. | It is true that at around two million people, the Palestinian citizens of Israel represent about twenty-one percent of Israeli citizens. However, Israel counts its Jewish citizens regardless of where they reside throughout the country — including the West Bank and East Jerusalem — and all Jewish Israelis are citizens. In contrast, Pa…

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2022-09-28). India's Gaffe at Samarkand. orinocotribune.com By M.K. Bhadrakumar Sep 20, 2022 | Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at Samarkand on September 16 after the SCO Summit turned into a media scandal. The Western media zeroed in on six words culled out of context in the PM's opening remarks — "today's era is not of war" — to triumphantly proclaim that India is finally distancing itself from Russia on Ukraine issue, as the US and European leaders have been incessantly demanding. | Of course, this motivated interpretation lacks empirical evidence and is, therefore, malicious. Besides, Modi also spoke with…

____ (2022-09-27). US, the largest disinformation propagator, constantly labels other countries and slings mud at them. ecns.cn

Jens Berger, Guido Speckmann (2022-09-27). Raising interest rates to fight inflation is a crazy idea. indybay.org Monetarism was conceived in the 1960s as a kind of liberal answer to the teachings of John Maynard Keynes, tracing back directly to the neoliberal mastermind Milton Friedman. The core of the monetarist doctrine is that the money supply mono-causally determines the value of money.

____ (2022-09-27). U.S. is 'largest spreader of disinformation'. ecns.cn The United States is "the largest spreader of disinformation", Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said, adding that the disinformation it has fabricated is being seen through and rejected by more and more people.

WSWS (2022-09-27). Will Lehman replies to Steven Greenhouse on the falsification of his position during UAW presidential debate. wsws.org In this letter, Lehman replies to former New York Times journalist and debate moderator Steven Greenhouse's defense of using a false quote from Lehman during last week's presidential debate.

____ (2022-09-26). Brainwashed for War with Russia. transcend.org 22 Sep 2022 – Most Americans are oblivious to the reality that Western media are owned and operated by the same corporations that make massive profits by helping to stoke small wars and then peddling the necessary weapons. Corporate leaders, and Ivy-mantled elites, educated to believe in U.S. "exceptionalism," find the lucre and the luster too lucrative to be able to think straight.

Liberation Staff (2022-09-26). Hypocrisy of U.S. government, corporate media on display in reaction to Iran protests. liberationnews.org Since Sept. 16, protests have been taking place across Iran…

Jens Berger, Guido Speckmann (2022-09-27). Raising interest rates to fight inflation is a crazy idea. indybay.org Monetarism was conceived in the 1960s as a kind of liberal answer to the teachings of John Maynard Keynes, tracing back directly to the neoliberal mastermind Milton Friedman. The core of the monetarist doctrine is that the money supply mono-causally determines the value of money.

____ (2022-09-27). U.S. is 'largest spreader of disinformation'. ecns.cn The United States is "the largest spreader of disinformation", Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said, adding that the disinformation it has fabricated is being seen through and rejected by more and more people.

WSWS (2022-09-27). Will Lehman replies to Steven Greenhouse on the falsification of his position during UAW presidential debate. wsws.org In this letter, Lehman replies to former New York Times journalist and debate moderator Steven Greenhouse's defense of using a false quote from Lehman during last week's presidential debate.

____ (2022-09-27). US, the largest disinformation propagator, constantly labels other countries and slings mud at them. ecns.cn

Ben Norton (2022-09-26). Bots Are Flooding Social Media with Pro-US Propaganda Demonizing China, Russia & Iran, Studies Show. globalresearch.ca

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-26). Neo-Colonial Apologia, Imperialist Hypocrisy, & the Chauvinism Driving Pro-NATO Liberals. libya360.wordpress.com Rainer Shea None are more hypocritical than the Americans who say that Russia is waging an imperialist war. The same goes for when they say China is carrying out a colonial genocide, or when they say the DPRK violates its people's human rights, or when they say Cuba is anti-democratic. The biggest of these projections…

Rqorinoco (2022-09-26). Canada: CIJA Smear Campaign Targets Ali Abunimah After Event in Concordia University. orinocotribune.com PAJU's organizers for the September 15 event booked the DB Clarke auditorium (which has approximately 400 seats) in Concordia University's Hall Building. The PAJU team subsequently began to advertise and mobilize attendance for the Ali Abunimah conference. A few weeks later, they were informed that the reservation had been canceled without explanation. Upon further inquiry, the PAJU organizers were informed that their reservation for the DB Clarke auditorium was canceled due to an unfortunate 'double booking' at that venue. Upon verification, they discovered that there was no double booking: in fact, there…

Rqorinoco (2022-09-26). CIJA Smear Campaign Targets Ali Abunimah After Event in Concordia University. orinocotribune.com PAJU's organizers for the September 15 event booked the DB Clarke auditorium (which has approximately 400 seats) in Concordia University's Hall Building. The PAJU team subsequently began to advertise and mobilize attendance for the Ali Abunimah conference. A few weeks later, they were informed that the reservation had been canceled without explanation. Upon further inquiry, the PAJU organizers were informed that their reservation for the DB Clarke auditorium was canceled due to an unfortunate 'double booking' at that venue. Upon verification, they discovered that there was no double booking: in fact, there…

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2022-09-26). North Korea on Arm Deals With Russia Smear Campaign. orinocotribune.com Pyongyang, September 22 (KCNA) — The vice director general of the General Bureau of Equipment of the Ministry of National Defence of the DPRK released the following press statement on Sept. 21: | Recently, the U.S. and other hostile forces talked about the "violation of a resolution" of the UNSC, spreading a "rumor of arms dealings" between the DPRK and Russia. | Not only the development, production, possession of military equipment, but also their export and import are the lawful right peculiar to a sovereign state, and nobody is entitled to criticize it. | We have never recognized the UNSC unlawful "sanct…

_____ (2022-09-26). Survivors Uncensored: Voices From Rwanda And The Rwandan Diaspora. popularresistance.org Samantha Power, former UN Ambassador, National Security Advisor, current USAID Chief, and a principal in the decisions to bomb both Libya and Syria "to stop genocide," was on the ground in Yugoslavia in the 1990s as a pro-NATO journalist. She went on to build her whole histrionic career on a Machiavellian distortion of the Rwandan Genocide before writing "A Problem from Hell, America in the Age of Genocide " and creating her laughable 1-800-GENOCIDE line. | Search now for Ukraine and "genocide" and you'll get a slew of headlines and proposed prosecutions. Recently, Samantha Power spoke with Rachel Maddow in a seg…

Kurt Nimmo (2022-09-26). Canadian Academics Say Facts on Ukraine Are Russian Propaganda. globalresearch.ca

____ (2022-09-26). Brainwashed for War with Russia. transcend.org 22 Sep 2022 – Most Americans are oblivious to the reality that Western media are owned and operated by the same corporations that make massive profits by helping to stoke small wars and then peddling the necessary weapons. Corporate leaders, and Ivy-mantled elites, educated to believe in U.S. "exceptionalism," find the lucre and the luster too lucrative to be able to think straight.

Liberation Staff (2022-09-26). Hypocrisy of U.S. government, corporate media on display in reaction to Iran protests. liberationnews.org Since Sept. 16, protests have been taking place across Iran…

Joe Bernick (2022-09-26). A big victory in a small Arizona city. peoplesworld.org SOUTH TUCSON, Ariz.—In a landslide victory, largely ignored by the corporate owned media, a slate of three community activists was elected to the city council in one of Arizona's most impoverished municipalities. The city of South Tucson's new Council members, Cesar Aguirre, Roxanna Valenzuela, and Brian Flagg, defeated three incumbents by such an overwhelmingly large …

_____ (2022-09-25). The Israel Files: Wikileaks Docs Show Top Hollywood Producers Working with Israel To Defend Its War Crimes. popularresistance.org As Israel was launching a deadly assault on Gaza, killing thousands of civilians and displacing more than 100,000 people, many of America's top TV, music and film producers were organizing to protect the apartheid state's reputation from widespread international condemnation. | Together, the Sony Archive — a cache of emails published by Wikileaks — prove that influential entertainment magnates attempted to whitewash Israeli crimes and present the situation as defending itself from an impending "genocide", liaised with Israeli military and government officials in order to coordinate their message, atte…

Staff (2022-09-25). 30 Palestinian prisoners launch hunger strike to #EndAdministrativeDetention. samidoun.net Thirty Palestinian prisoners jailed without charge or trial under Israeli "administrative detention" have launched a hunger strike on Sunday, 25 September to demand an end to the policy, which is currently jailing over 740 Palestinian prisoners under "secret evidence." The Palestinian prisoners announced their hunger strike under the slogan "Our Decision is Freedom", noting that …

Ben Norton (2022-09-26). Bots Are Flooding Social Media with Pro-US Propaganda Demonizing China, Russia & Iran, Studies Show. globalresearch.ca

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-26). Neo-Colonial Apologia, Imperialist Hypocrisy, & the Chauvinism Driving Pro-NATO Liberals. libya360.wordpress.com Rainer Shea None are more hypocritical than the Americans who say that Russia is waging an imperialist war. The same goes for when they say China is carrying out a colonial genocide, or when they say the DPRK violates its people's human rights, or when they say Cuba is anti-democratic. The biggest of these projections…

Rqorinoco (2022-09-26). CIJA Smear Campaign Targets Ali Abunimah After Event in Concordia University. orinocotribune.com PAJU's organizers for the September 15 event booked the DB Clarke auditorium (which has approximately 400 seats) in Concordia University's Hall Building. The PAJU team subsequently began to advertise and mobilize attendance for the Ali Abunimah conference. A few weeks later, they were informed that the reservation had been canceled without explanation. Upon further inquiry, the PAJU organizers were informed that their reservation for the DB Clarke auditorium was canceled due to an unfortunate 'double booking' at that venue. Upon verification, they discovered that there was no double booking: in fact, there…

Kurt Nimmo (2022-09-26). Canadian Academics Say Facts on Ukraine Are Russian Propaganda. globalresearch.ca

____ (2022-09-26). Brainwashed for War with Russia. transcend.org 22 Sep 2022 – Most Americans are oblivious to the reality that Western media are owned and operated by the same corporations that make massive profits by helping to stoke small wars and then peddling the necessary weapons. Corporate leaders, and Ivy-mantled elites, educated to believe in U.S. "exceptionalism," find the lucre and the luster too lucrative to be able to think straight.

Jens Berger, Guido Speckmann (2022-09-26). Raising interest rates to fight inflation is a crazy idea. indybay.org Monetarism was conceived in the 1960s as a kind of liberal answer to the teachings of John Maynard Keynes, tracing back directly to the neoliberal mastermind Milton Friedman. The core of the monetarist doctrine is that the money supply mono-causally determines the value of money.

Liberation Staff (2022-09-26). Hypocrisy of U.S. government, corporate media on display in reaction to Iran protests. liberationnews.org Since Sept. 16, protests have been taking place across Iran…

Joe Bernick (2022-09-26). A big victory in a small Arizona city. peoplesworld.org SOUTH TUCSON, Ariz.—In a landslide victory, largely ignored by the corporate owned media, a slate of three community activists was elected to the city council in one of Arizona's most impoverished municipalities. The city of South Tucson's new Council members, Cesar Aguirre, Roxanna Valenzuela, and Brian Flagg, defeated three incumbents by such an overwhelmingly large …

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-25). Russia Says It's Not Threatening Anyone With Nukes. news.antiwar.com On Friday, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said that Russia wasn't threatening anyone with nuclear weapons and said Moscow doesn't want a direct conflict with the US and NATO. "We are not threatening anyone with nuclear weapons," Ryabkov said. "The criteria for their use are outlined in Russia's military doctrine." Russia's doctrine is that …

____ (2022-09-25). Xi congratulates China News Service on 70th anniversary. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping has sent a congratulatory letter to the China News Service on its 70th founding anniversary, stressing the importance of innovating the discourse system and improving the capacity for international communication.

_____ (2022-09-25). The Israel Files: Wikileaks Docs Show Top Hollywood Producers Working with Israel To Defend Its War Crimes. popularresistance.org As Israel was launching a deadly assault on Gaza, killing thousands of civilians and displacing more than 100,000 people, many of America's top TV, music and film producers were organizing to protect the apartheid state's reputation from widespread international condemnation. | Together, the Sony Archive — a cache of emails published by Wikileaks — prove that influential entertainment magnates attempted to whitewash Israeli crimes and present the situation as defending itself from an impending "genocide", liaised with Israeli military and government officials in order to coordinate their message, atte…

_____ (2022-09-25). Asylum, Migration And US Foreign Policy. popularresistance.org Every day the republican governors of Texas, Greg Abbott, and Florida, Ron DeSantis, eagerly announce that they are sending people generically labeled as migrants to what are known as sanctuary cities. The corporate media report that thousands of people have been convinced to board buses to New York City or Washington DC or Sacramento or Chicago or even chartered flights to Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts. What they don't explain is who these migrants are and why their status is highly problematic and a function of imperialist foreign policy. | Republicans rail against what are called sanctuary cities and imply…

Staff (2022-09-25). 30 Palestinian prisoners launch hunger strike to #EndAdministrativeDetention. samidoun.net Thirty Palestinian prisoners jailed without charge or trial under Israeli "administrative detention" have launched a hunger strike on Sunday, 25 September to demand an end to the policy, which is currently jailing over 740 Palestinian prisoners under "secret evidence." The Palestinian prisoners announced their hunger strike under the slogan "Our Decision is Freedom", noting that …

The Editors (2022-09-25). We Bow Before Our Martyrs. indybay.org And the time for their pan-Turkic project has come now. Turkey and its partner in crime are trying to solve once and for all the Armenian question with the final solution. This is not a rhetorical statement. We have to iron ourselves for what may be excruciatingly painful days ahead, in which we may relive the darkest chapters of our history.

Richard S. Dunn (2022-09-25). Elizabeth II: Faithful Representative of Slavery, Genocide and British Imperialism. covertactionmagazine.com I wrote this piece under severe duress, duress from my own self. I wanted to ignore the whole issue, but my conscience would not allow it; I could not sit by and ignore buffoonery, white supremacy and bias from the corporate media and their spokespersons to go unchallenged. What was even more appalling was the …

____ (2022-09-25). Xi congratulates China News Service on 70th anniversary. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping has sent a congratulatory letter to the China News Service (CNS) on its 70th founding anniversary, stressing the importance of innovating the discourse system and improving the capacity for international communication.

Jens Berger, Guido Speckmann (2022-09-25). Raising interest rates to fight inflation is a crazy idea. indybay.org Monetarism was conceived in the 1960s as a kind of liberal answer to the teachings of John Maynard Keynes, tracing back directly to the neoliberal mastermind Milton Friedman. The core of the monetarist doctrine is that the money supply mono-causally determines the value of money.

The Editors (2022-09-25). We Bow Before Our Martyrs. indybay.org And the time for their pan-Turkic project has come now. Turkey and its partner in crime are trying to solve once and for all the Armenian question with the final solution. This is not a rhetorical statement. We have to iron ourselves for what may be excruciatingly painful days ahead, in which we may relive the darkest chapters of our history.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-24). Russian Federation on Ukraine | Press Conference | United Nations 24 Sept 2022. libya360.wordpress.com Sergey Lavrov, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation briefed reporters on the statement made at the General Assembly, the situation in Ukraine and other topics. Talking to reporters in New York, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov today (24 Sep) said there is an open document outlining Russia's "doctrine for nuclear security," and invited…

_____ (2022-09-24). Government Advisor Repeats 'Russia Funded Anti-Fracking Protests' Myth. popularresistance.org A trade advisor to the UK government has repeated a baseless claim that protests against fracking were funded by the Kremlin. | Economist Catherine McBride, a member of the government's Trade and Agriculture Commission advising on trade deals, said on GB News this week that Russia has given "billions of pounds" to green groups to "go and protest against fracking". | As DeSmog has reported previously, this claim has been promoted by opponents of climate action following Russia's invasion of Ukraine despite there being no evidence to support it. | Her remarks come after 24 MPs signed a letter last week organised by…

Anonymous103 (2022-09-24). Masters of Deceit: The U.S Government's Propaganda of Fear, Mind Control and Brain Warfare. southfront.org

JANET (2022-09-24). Saladin Muhammad: a life dedicated to organizing Southern Black workers. iacenter.org By Dante Strobino September 22, 2022 Saladin Muhammad, a revolutionary Black union organizer and propagandist, died on Sept. 19 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, at age 76 after a long illness. The writer is the International Representative of the United Electrical Workers (UE) 1 who worked with Muhammad for many years. Saladin Muhammad and Dante Strobino at the Fruit of Labor World Cultural Center on April 6, 2013, following annual Black Workers for Justice Dr. Martin Luther King Support for Labor banquet in Raleigh, North Carolina. Saladin Muhammad's contributions to the global struggle for Black liberation and…

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2022-09-24). Corruption Case Against Cristina Fernández: A Badly Written Script from the Argentine Right Wing. orinocotribune.com By Alejandra García Sep 20, 2022 | Argentina's Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, jsut a few days after surviving death by sheer good luck, is fighting with all her strength against a fictitious corruption case conceived and constructed by the right wing of her country. Hatred, political persecution and injustice took her to court this week, where she has been victorious so far. | On Monday, September 19, Fernández's lawyers started the presentation of their defense arguments in the "Roads Case" (Causa Vialidad), where they highlighted the absence of evidence against the former president and cur…

Staff (2022-09-24). Medios cubanos denuncian nuevos actos violentos financiados desde Estados Unidos (+ Video). cubadebate.cu En respuesta a estas orientaciones, García Ríos lanzó cocteles molotov contra los archivos del Tribunal Municipal de Centro Habana y la Dirección Provincial de los Comité de Defensa de la Revolución. øPropaganda enemiga? øAcciones de sabotaje? øActos de terrorismo?

Ann Brown (2022-09-23). MSNBC Host Tiffany Cross: If Black Voters Don't Keep Voting Democrat No Matter What, They Align With Oppressors. moguldom.com There has been a growing debate about whether Black voters should continue to support the Democratic Party as they have done for decades. MSNBC host Tiffany Cross has weighed in. Cable news veteran Cross is the host of "The Cross Connection" on MSNBC and was most recently a 2020 Resident Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy …