A useful round-up of global news on Monday [20 October], especially focused on the situation in Gaza. From Drop Site News.
Read HERE.
Drop Site Daily – Israel resumes lower-level killing after mass violence Sunday
Geopolitics
Al Jazeera – ‘They were laughing’: Israel’s use of rape and sexual abuse in prisons
Israel is a deeply sick colonial power and it’s the responsibility of the world to free the Palestinians from this nightmare. Read the full article HERE.
Economics
CNBC: China holdings of U.S. debt fall below $1 trillion for the first time since 2010
China’s portfolio of government debt in May dropped to $980.8 billion, according to Treasury Department data released Monday. It marked the first time since May 2010 that China’s holdings fell below the $1 trillion mark. […]
Climate Crisis
Prof John Beddington, Prof Steven Berry, Wolfgang Cramer, et al: EU must not burn the world’s forests for ‘renewable’ energy
A flaw in Europe’s clean energy plan allows fuel from felled trees to qualify as renewable energy when in fact this would accelerate climate change and devastate forests Read here
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