Geopolitics
New York Times: Exhausted, on the Defensive and at ‘Hell’s Gate’ in Ukraine
The country’s forces along a broad stretch of the front say that, with Russia pushing forward, the war has never been so dangerous. Read HERE
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Craig Murray – Can the US and Israel stitch up genocide hearing?
8 January 2024 Former UK diplomat and human rights campaigner Craig Murray joined us to talk about South Africa’s case against Israel at the International Court of Justice.
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John Rees – Israel’s War on Gaza Has Exposed the Conformism of the Western Media
‘As Israel wages war on the Palestinian people, Western media outlets have not delivered the sharp analysis that the situation demands.’ In ‘Jacobin’. Read the article HERE.
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David Hearst – The fate of global justice hangs on South Africa’s ICJ case
The hearing this week in the International Court of Justice will tell us whether international law is meaningful at all. David Hearst is co-founder and editor-in-chief of Middle East Eye. He is a commentator and […]
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Azhaar Amayreh – A Day in the Life of a Mother and Child in Gaza
Indispensable testimony on what it’s like trying to survive a genocide. Azhaar Amayreh is an English-Arabic interpreter and translator based in Gaza. Cross-posted from Scheerpost Despite the constant Israeli bombing, shelling, terror in the air […]
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John Mearsheimer – Who Is the US Enemy: Russia or China?
5 January 2024 This also includes Mearsheimer’s analysis of South Africa’s brief for the International Court of Justice (ICJ)
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+972 Magazine/Local Call: Inside Israel’s torture camp for Gaza detainees
Palestinians arrested in the northern Gaza Strip describe how Israeli soldiers systematically abused civilians and combatants alike, from severe deprivation to brutal physical violence Read HERE
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Ilan Pappé, Chris Hedges – Israel cannot be a colonial power and a democracy
5 January 2024 On Israel’s end game in Gaza and the future of the Israeli apartheid state Watch HERE Transcript The following is a rushed transcript and may contain errors. A proofread version will be […]
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Chas Freeman – Israel is committing genocide in Gaza
Today, we have the privilege of exploring the Israel-Palestine conflict through the lens of Ambassador Chas Freeman, a retired career diplomat whose contributions have reshaped global diplomacy. From his pivotal role as Assistant Secretary of […]
Climate Crisis
Ann Pettifor: Will the Global Economic System be Shaken by War, Rising Seas & Drought in 2024?
How to think and write about the global economy and financial architecture when the world’s ecosystem, and and geopolitical systems are broken and threaten sudden breakdown ? How to think and write about the economy […]