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offsite link Alternative Copy of thesaker.is site is available Thu May 25, 2023 14:38 | Ice-Saker-V6bKu3nz
Alternative site: https://thesaker.si/saker-a... Site was created using the downloads provided Regards Herb

offsite link The Saker blog is now frozen Tue Feb 28, 2023 23:55 | The Saker
Dear friends As I have previously announced, we are now “freezing” the blog.? We are also making archives of the blog available for free download in various formats (see below).?

offsite link What do you make of the Russia and China Partnership? Tue Feb 28, 2023 16:26 | The Saker
by Mr. Allen for the Saker blog Over the last few years, we hear leaders from both Russia and China pronouncing that they have formed a relationship where there are

offsite link Moveable Feast Cafe 2023/02/27 ? Open Thread Mon Feb 27, 2023 19:00 | cafe-uploader
2023/02/27 19:00:02Welcome to the ‘Moveable Feast Cafe’. The ‘Moveable Feast’ is an open thread where readers can post wide ranging observations, articles, rants, off topic and have animate discussions of

offsite link The stage is set for Hybrid World War III Mon Feb 27, 2023 15:50 | The Saker
Pepe Escobar for the Saker blog A powerful feeling rhythms your skin and drums up your soul as you?re immersed in a long walk under persistent snow flurries, pinpointed by

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Public Inquiry
Interested in maladministration. Estd. 2005

offsite link RTEs Sarah McInerney ? Fianna Fail?supporter? Anthony

offsite link Joe Duffy is dishonest and untrustworthy Anthony

offsite link Robert Watt complaint: Time for decision by SIPO Anthony

offsite link RTE in breach of its own editorial principles Anthony

offsite link Waiting for SIPO Anthony

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Human Rights in Ireland
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The Daily Sceptic

offsite link Trump?s Cuts to USAID May Force Stonewall to Make Half its Staff Redundant, LGBT Organisation Claims... Mon Feb 24, 2025 09:00 | Toby Young
Trump's freeze on foreign aid has left Stonewall in the lurch, with US funding for its LGBTQ+ projects drying up, and up to half of its "shell-shocked" staff facing the chop.
The post Trump?s Cuts to USAID May Force Stonewall to Make Half its Staff Redundant, LGBT Organisation Claims. But Story Doesn?t Add Up appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Energy Geopolitics in a Putin-Trump World Mon Feb 24, 2025 07:00 | Tilak Doshi
In a world reshaped by Putin and Trump, the Daily Sceptic's Energy Editor explains how a thaw between Russia and the US could change the global energy game, sidelining Europe and lifting the Global South.
The post Energy Geopolitics in a Putin-Trump World appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link News Round-Up Mon Feb 24, 2025 01:15 | Richard Eldred
A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the ?climate emergency?, public health ?crises? and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation.
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offsite link BP Faces ?Existential Crisis? After Ruinous Attempt to Go Green Sun Feb 23, 2025 19:00 | Richard Eldred
BP's big green energy gamble has backfired, leaving profits in freefall and activist investors circling like sharks ? now, desperate to stay afloat, it's making a frantic dash back to oil and gas.
The post BP Faces ?Existential Crisis? After Ruinous Attempt to Go Green appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Migrant Powder Keg: Turmoil in Ireland Amid 300% Rise in Asylum Seekers Sun Feb 23, 2025 17:00 | Richard Eldred
With asylum claims up 300%, Ireland is ablaze with anti-migrant rage, with Dublin now a warzone of bus-smashing thugs, street machete fights and all-out brawls.
The post Migrant Powder Keg: Turmoil in Ireland Amid 300% Rise in Asylum Seekers appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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antrim / anti-war / imperialism Friday November 21, 2003 - 01:22 by Lesley Veronica   text 8 comments (last - sunday november 23, 2003 - 12:26)   image 10 images
On Wed 19th a number of activists staged a protest outside Belfast City Hall in the early afternoon. The atmosphere was lighthearted even if the message was not. Resplendent in freshly prepared t-shirts a number of the group performed a series of carefully choreographed manuevres in order to spell out simple but clear messages of abhorence for the Bush visit and the policies of his administration in general. ... read full story / add a comment
national / bin tax / household tax / water tax Thursday November 20, 2003 - 19:17 by Stephen Boyd   text 5 comments (last - wednesday december 03, 2003 - 00:31)
John Murphy a bin tax prisoner in Wheatfield prison has suffered a heart attack ... read full story / add a comment
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international / anti-capitalism Thursday November 20, 2003 - 17:58 by Padraic   text 3 comments (last - tuesday november 25, 2003 - 07:03)   image 4 images
An attempt to provide some background info on the five people currently on hunger strike in Greece. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Thursday November 20, 2003 - 15:52 by Dominic Carroll   text 56 comments (last - tuesday november 25, 2003 - 18:14)
Atrocities in Turkey demand an honest response from the left and the anti-war movement ... read full story / add a comment
'Poster Letters' to six Anti-War Protestors...
dublin / anti-war / imperialism Thursday November 20, 2003 - 06:18 by redjade   text 13 comments (last - monday november 24, 2003 - 11:57)   image 13 images
{ photos by redjade } (c) ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism Thursday November 20, 2003 - 05:37 by UCDSU hack   text 44 comments (last - monday december 01, 2003 - 14:27)
Dave Murphy, the UCD student currently in prison for taking part in peaceful protests against the bin tax has been elected to the UCD Academic Council. Meanwhile the boycott of Coca-Cola products has been endorsed in a second referendum. ... read full story / add a comment
clare / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday November 19, 2003 - 23:49 by Phuq Hedd   text 34 comments (last - monday december 29, 2003 - 03:39)
US troops sneaked out of their hotel in uniform while their plane was undergoing repairs in order to see the sights in Ennis. The plane was reportedly an American Transair Lockheed L10-11 Tristar was en route from Kuwait to Baltimore via Cyprus and Shannon. ... read full story / add a comment
Rally Outside GPO
dublin / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday November 19, 2003 - 22:40 by Dave   text 1 comment (last - friday november 21, 2003 - 02:19)   image 5 images
In the ongoing attempt to stifle voices of dissent against the war, The Catholic Worker 5, also known as the Pitstop Ploughshares, appeared in court today in connection with the disarmament of a US Naval plane at Shannon Airport earlier this year. ... read full story / add a comment
Support the Pit Stop Ploughshare
national / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday November 19, 2003 - 14:16 by Ian Oliver   text 13 comments (last - monday november 24, 2003 - 20:08)   image 7 images
As G.W.Bush started his first day in London the Pit Stop Ploughshare group were facing another day in court. They were hoping to receive their trial date today, however firstly there was the small matter of a vigil outside the GPO on O'Connell St to deal with in support for other prisoners around the world who have been imprisoned for stating their views. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday November 19, 2003 - 11:47 by Davy Carlin   text 4 comments (last - thursday december 04, 2003 - 17:16)
The ARN has released a press statement asking five initial questions from the poltical parties. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday November 19, 2003 - 11:24 by not my real name   text 3 comments (last - friday november 21, 2003 - 15:51)
In addition to the various actions in protest at Bush's visit to the UK an online sit-in of Tony Blairs website will take place. ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism Tuesday November 18, 2003 - 18:23 by lish   text 9 comments (last - sunday november 23, 2003 - 12:07)
The Sunday Business Post article Nov 16th.
by Barry 0' Kelly & Sean Mac Carthaigh ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax Tuesday November 18, 2003 - 15:20 by Aileen   text 22 comments (last - monday november 24, 2003 - 16:25)
On a dark Monday evening, a group of sixty residents from Cabra, the Navan Road and Dunard marched from Quarry road in Cabra to Mountjoy Prison in protest at the jailing of anti-bin tax protestors. ... read full story / add a comment
rinky dink- free energy powered music machine
international / miscellaneous Tuesday November 18, 2003 - 14:23 by dunk   text 8 comments (last - friday june 11, 2004 - 15:06)   image 2 images
a few thoughts on past, present and future.
2500 years ago, socrates and the other philosophers chatted about ideas, did things, were in awe of life- from that western civilisation developed

where are we today, what are we starting to do?
what are we creating?

free and clean powered energy things work and matter ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday November 18, 2003 - 13:45 by Gregor Kerr   text 1 comment (last - wednesday june 01, 2005 - 16:38)
Fighting child bonded labour ... read full story / add a comment
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dublin / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday November 18, 2003 - 13:20 by redjade   text 1 comment (last - tuesday november 18, 2003 - 14:53)   image 2 images
{ photo by redjade } (c) ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment Tuesday November 18, 2003 - 04:09 by carrickminder
More news regarding the M50 route that goes through Carrickmines Castle ... read full story / add a comment
national / politics / elections Tuesday November 18, 2003 - 02:57 by Ellen McCann   text 1 comment (last - tuesday november 18, 2003 - 16:03)
Usually reliable sources reported at the weekend that the fourth candidate in the upcoming election for SIPTU Vice President is pulling out. The Dublin Airport official, Dermot O’Loughlin, had been nominated to stand. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Monday November 17, 2003 - 20:50 by Aron Baker
5 day ongoing curfew imposed in Asira, pop. 12,000, as soldiers and border police break property and terrorize the population ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Monday November 17, 2003 - 17:29 by S. Aerobics   text 3 comments (last - monday august 16, 2004 - 15:04)
"From Jan 2005 the Irish Aviation Authority will be responsible for a total of 450,000 square kilometres of airspace in three distinct blocks : the Shannon Flight Information Region, the Southern Area (SOTA) and the Northern Transition area (NOTA).

This agreement will mean that Irish controllers will now be able to offer pilots alternative route choices..." ... read full story / add a comment
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