Washington has maintained control over Iraq’s oil revenues since its illegal 2003 invasion – a financial and economic subjugation that undermines Iraqi sovereignty and denies it access to its own national treasure.
Geopolitics
Jeremy Scahill, Murtaza Hussain – Iran Blasts Trump’s Claims of Direct Talks as “Fake News” Aimed at Manipulating Markets
It’s clear that Trump has backed down, what we don’t know yet is whether it’s setting the stage for a withdrawal or a bigger attack. In ‘Dropsite News’. Read the article HERE.
Geopolitics
Johan Grimonprez: ‘The Empire was hidden in Belgium. It was called the Empire of Silence.’
‘Johan Grimonprez speaks about his innovative, Oscar-nominated documentary, which reveals disturbing truths about the political machinations behind the 1961 assassination of Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba.’ Interview by Stewart Smith, in Tribune. Read the article HERE.
EU politics
The Independent: Emmanuel Macron branded ‘hero of the rich’ for cutting taxes for the wealthiest in new French budget
Emmanuel Macron seems to be pushing through a neo-liberal policy that once again enriches the few and immiserates the many. What else is new in the European Union? Read here
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