Israel’s assassination of Hasan Nasrallah, the secretary general of Hizballah, in an apocalyptic bombing attack on Beirut’s southern suburb on Friday is likely, at least in the short term, to cause enormous shock, despair and demoralization among supporters of the resistance to Zionism in Lebanon and across the region.
National Politics
Tom Blackburn: Keir Starmer Is Keeping New Labour’s Authoritarianism Alive
The Blair-era Labour Party introduced a raft of policies hostile to civil liberties. The British government continues to push legislation to clamp down on protesters and protect police, and Keir Starmer is letting it happen. […]
Economics
Bill Mitchell: Low US unemployment does not negate the conclusion that the US economy is now in recession
A healthy society cannot have millions of people of working age permanently on disability support because Covid has rendered them unable to work. Read Here Photo by Steelcase via Wikimedia Commons
Climate Crisis
BBC – COP26: Document leak reveals nations lobbying to change key climate report
A huge leak of documents seen by BBC News shows how countries are trying to change a crucial scientific report on how to tackle climate change. Read here
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