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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

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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

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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.
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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.
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offsite link Firemen Are Too Male and Too White, Say Chiefs Sun Feb 23, 2025 15:00 | Richard Eldred
Britain's fire service is too male, too white and stuck in the Dark Ages of bigotry, according to a report for the National Fire Chiefs Council.
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offsite link Detectives Call on Grandmother ?For Criticising Labour Councillors? Sun Feb 23, 2025 13:09 | Richard Eldred
In a scene straight out of East Germany's Stasi playbook, a grandmother got a visit from two plainclothes police officers ? not for committing a crime, but for daring to criticise Labour councillors online.
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offsite link Labour Splurging ?2.3 Million on AI to Spy on Social Media Sun Feb 23, 2025 11:00 | Richard Eldred
Labour is pouring millions into AI-powered surveillance software to scour social media for "concerning" posts ? so it can step in and "take action".
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national / miscellaneous Thursday November 21, 2002 - 19:47 by Chief Supt Pat Byrne   text 12 comments (last - wednesday december 25, 2002 - 18:50)
To make the protest at Shannon on December 8th as effective as possible we need direct action. The action on the last occasion provided a good example of the possibilities. With larger numbers committed to this sort of action we will be able to threaten the US use of Shannon. It would be useful if all the groups running buses to Shannon posted details on indymedia I understand that there is a bus from Cork leaving from outside the Opera House at 10.00am People should begin discussing now how far they are prepared to go things like breaking the law, tearing down fences, getting arrested, blocking roads etc. Form affinity groups so that if you are lifted someone knows and can help you out. Each contingent should get a few to volunteer as photographers or video persons. See you all at Shannon and probably Dublin ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday November 21, 2002 - 19:35 by As do many many other ghosts   text 3 comments (last - wednesday december 11, 2002 - 08:39)
GEORGE Bush's top security adviser last night admitted the US would attack Iraq even if UN inspectors fail to find weapons. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday November 21, 2002 - 18:53 by MG
Garda Commissioner Pat Byrne has defended his officers for covering up for Gardai who were video-taped attacking unarmed protestors last May. Byrne said that officers would not ignore offences committed by their colleagues, despite the fact that this is exactly what the Garda Complaints Board accused them of earlier this week. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday November 21, 2002 - 17:54 by conor mc gowan   text 29 comments (last - saturday november 23, 2002 - 00:42)
its been a whole 6 months since the ucd branch of swss left the swp.at that time ,and many many times since,we have posed questions of the role of the swp in irelands anti-capitalist left.these questions are out of general concern for the state of irish socialism,and its possible future directions no answers have been provided.many usual swp tactics and personal bickering by misnamed/unnamed party full timers have been widespread however. today,we call for an open debate on the swps role in irish and international socialism , at the "marxism" conference this weekend.we will gladly provide speakers , and arguments. will the swp?? as former "branch secretary" of ucd swss , i had left the swp (for reasons outlined below) well before the following statement: ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday November 21, 2002 - 17:34 by seeker   text 3 comments (last - saturday november 23, 2002 - 11:18)
open this page two or three times for as long as you can in a net strike against nato and in solidarity with the 2000 protesters facing the brave new world in prague; independent media is being stifled but the IMCistas are getting the truth out. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday November 21, 2002 - 16:51 by Paul O'Donnell   text 6 comments (last - friday november 22, 2002 - 12:35)
Judge Oliver McGuinness seems to think that Bertie Ahern represents "democracy and society". Go back to your Ivory Tower Ollie! Well done Bairbre. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday November 21, 2002 - 16:48 by Article 133 Information Group   text 1 comment (last - friday november 22, 2002 - 12:37)
national / miscellaneous Thursday November 21, 2002 - 16:20 by Ronan from CYM   text 26 comments (last - tuesday november 26, 2002 - 18:32)
Public Meeting- 'Coffee N' politics' Topic: Seattle- Genoa- Prague; Where to next for Anti-Capitalism? Speaker: Eddie Glackin (SIPTU & CPI NEC) Venue: Connolly Books Date: Next Wednesday, 27 of Novemeber @ 8:00pm All are Welcome ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday November 21, 2002 - 15:55 by As do many many other ghosts   text 4 comments (last - friday november 22, 2002 - 12:37)
17,000 security forces vs 1000+ demonstrators S26 11,000 security forces vs 9000 demonstrators Wouldnt it be surreal if there were 17,000 security Forces and one demonstrator. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday November 21, 2002 - 15:09 by Anticapitalist   text 34 comments (last - friday november 22, 2002 - 14:39)
Lindsey German, leading Socialist Workers Party member, accused people involved in non-violent direct action of 'elitism' in a major article in this month's issue of the SWP's Socialist Review ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday November 21, 2002 - 14:24 by Anti-Imperialist Initiative   text 5 comments (last - thursday november 21, 2002 - 21:41)
a space for radical feminist, transgender, bisexual, and/or heterosexual women in the anti-imperialist activities that are to take place at the Summit in Copenhagen between December 13th and 15th. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday November 21, 2002 - 14:00 by No more killing   text 9 comments (last - monday november 25, 2002 - 01:02)
Suicide bomber kills 11 in Jerusalem A Palestinian has killed 11 people and injured at least 49 after he blew himself up on a crowded bus in Jerusalem in the first suicide bombing in Israel since the start of a general election campaign. Thursday's explosion ripped through a bus packed with commuters and school children during the morning rush hour. Witnesses said they had heard children who had been on their way to school screaming "Mamma, Mamma" from the wreckage. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday November 21, 2002 - 13:10 by As do many many other ghosts
This was written by the American woman I worked with in Jenin. the killing happenend the day I arrived there. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday November 21, 2002 - 13:06 by As do many many other ghosts   text 6 comments (last - friday november 22, 2002 - 16:54)
I left Jenin 2 days ago. The army are still waging their war of terror. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday November 21, 2002 - 13:02 by As do many many other ghosts
Yesterday I was walking with Caoimhe in the camp's centre where the April massacre took place. The flattened area is about 3 times the size of Trafalgar Square. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday November 21, 2002 - 12:55 by As do many many other ghosts
So what do you think of the Globalised Police state as an Autumn Holiday destination for the older richer (probably multi-house owning) dapper gent Mr Roche? Are you pretending to be Bertie while there? ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday November 21, 2002 - 10:15 by Sara McEvoy   text 5 comments (last - friday november 22, 2002 - 12:12)
The Minister for Finance, Mr McCreevy, has warned Irish Internet users that the government may implement a new EU levy on email messages after the next Budget. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday November 21, 2002 - 09:02 by tracey   text 8 comments (last - saturday november 30, 2002 - 19:16)
eye witness report from palestine ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday November 21, 2002 - 05:04 by Watchdog   text 3 comments (last - thursday november 21, 2002 - 16:07)
Euro Parliament plans to "crack down" on what they call "tobacco" ads...but there's no action whatever about oil, chemical, pharmaceutical, bleached paper, etc., parts of typical cigarettes. And they've ignored the FRAUD of ads that say or suggest that the products are just made of tobacco. Far From It. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday November 21, 2002 - 03:53 by one_of_many
Netactivists from different countries call for an "International online-protest against repression in Italy on November 23rd - globalise solidarity" Target of the protest will be the italian department of justice (www.giustizia.it). ... read full story / add a comment
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