I have only ever known Julian Assange in detention. For nine years now, I have visited him in England bearing Australian news and solidarity. To Ellingham Hall I brought music and chocolate, to the Ecuadorian embassy I brought flannel shirts, Rake, Wizz Fizz and eucalyptus leaves, but to Belmarsh prison you can bring nothing—not a gift, not a book, not a piece of paper.
National Politics
The Alternative – Interview w/ Zarah Sultana
One of the leaders of the yet-to-be named new left party in the UK, Zarah Sultana MP explains her politics. In New Left Review’s ‘Sidecar’. Read the article HERE.
Corruption
Politico: EU courts trouble with Kosovo scandal
Kosovo has enormous problems with rule of law, corruption is widespread, and there’s still impunity for high officials and political leaders. This is not only true of Kosovo’s government, but also of the EU institutions […]
Fake News
Larry C. Johnson: Ukrainian Propaganda Merchants Working in Overdrive to Deny Reality
Ukraine’s military capability to fight Russia on the battlefield is fading rapidly, so what does Ukraine and its NATO allies do? Produce more garbage propaganda that is designed to convince gullible Americans and Europeans that […]
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