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Al Jazeera – UK agrees to give sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius

October 3, 2024 Ben Wray 0

But the US keeps its big Diego Garcia military base. Read the article HERE.

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Craig Murray – We are the Bad Guys

August 12, 2024 Ben Wray 0

We resist our own governing systems, or we are complicit. Craig Murray is a British former diplomat, political activist, human rights campaigner, blogger, and whistleblower. Cross-posted from Craig Murray’s blog In Murder in Samarkand I describe how […]

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David Hearst – How an unholy alliance between fascists and far-right Zionists fuelled UK riots

August 12, 2024 Ben Wray 1

Supporting Israel’s slaughter in Gaza and anti-Muslim racism in the UK go hand-in-hand. David Hearst is co-founder and editor-in-chief of Middle East Eye. He is a commentator and speaker on the region and analyst on […]

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Des Freedman – Talking up a storm: the far right and the media  

August 7, 2024 Ben Wray 0

The UK press has whipped up anti-Muslim racism, but now pretends that the Islamophobic riots in the UK have nothing to do with them. Des Freedman is Professor of Media and Communications in the Department […]

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Yonatan Berman, Tora Hovland – The cost of austerity: How UK public spending cuts led to 190,000 excess deaths

June 20, 2024 Ben Wray 0

When will politicians learn that austerity kills? Yonatan Berman is a Lecturer in Economics in the Department of Political Economy at King’s College London. He is also a Visiting Fellow at the International Inequalities Institute […]

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Nick Cosburn – Predicting a Labour government

May 27, 2024 Ben Wray 0

It’s not so difficult to predict how the Labour party in the UK will govern in power. Nick Cosburn is a parliamentary researcher based in London. Cross-posted from Red Pepper A year before Labour’s defeat […]

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David Hearst – Britain’s support for Zionism has caused 76 years of conflict. It is time this barbarism stops.

May 15, 2024 Ben Wray 0

On the 76th anniversary of the Nakba, it’s well beyond time that Britain’s disastrous meddling in Palestine ends once and for all. David Hearst is co-founder and editor-in-chief of Middle East Eye. He is a […]

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Jenna Corderoy – MPs urge action over ‘woeful lack of transparency’ in universities

May 6, 2024 Ben Wray 0

The determination of university chancellors in the UK to defend secret donations is an indication of widespread corruption of the education system. Jenna Corderoy is a reporter for openDemocracy’s investigations team. Cross-posted from OpenDemocracy Two […]

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Ben O’Loughlin, James Sloam – Why are younger people becoming unhappier?

April 22, 2024 Ben Wray 0

It’s not all about smartphones and social media. Ben O’Loughlin is Professor of International Relations at Royal Holloway, University of London. He is Director of the New Political Communication Unit, which was launched in 2007. […]

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Jeffrey D. Sachs, Sybil Fares – If the US and UK Have Any Shame, They Will Welcome Palestine as a UN Member State

April 17, 2024 Ben Wray 0

A vote is due to take place this week on Palestine becoming a full UN member, but the US and UK look set to reject the will of the vast majority of the world’s countries. […]

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A Genocide Foretold: Reporting on Survival and Resistance in Occupied Palestine by Chris Hedges

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Book Review by Chris Green It provides a modicum of relief to one’s mental health to turn from Nicholas Kristof’s lame bothsidesism and Bernie Sanders’s blather about Israel’s “right to defend itself” to reading Chris […]

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Abundance – How We Build a Better Future by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson

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Book Review by Michael Roberts Abundance is a new book that has been attracting attention and debate among mainstream economists and politicians.  It aims to explain to Democrat members in the US why their party […]

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