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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

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
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Public Inquiry
Interested in maladministration. Estd. 2005

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offsite link News Round-Up Wed Feb 05, 2025 01:58 | 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 Starmer Hands Prisoners 6.6% Pay Rise at Cost of ?4.4 Million Tue Feb 04, 2025 19:00 | Will Jones
Keir Starmer has handed prisoners a 6.6% pay rise at a cost of ?4.4 million despite depriving 10 million pensioners of their winter fuel allowance because money is so tight.
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offsite link EU Plans to Let States Deport Failed Asylum Seekers and Criminals in Reform to Refugee Convention Tue Feb 04, 2025 17:00 | Will Jones
The EU is drawing up a plan to overhaul its 1951 Refugee Convention that prevents countries from rejecting asylum seekers at their borders in a belated effort to address Europe's exploding migrant crisis.
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offsite link How Afraid Should we be About the Government?s Plan to Come up With a Legal Definition of ?Islamopho... Tue Feb 04, 2025 15:00 | Sam Bidwell
The prosecution of a man for burning the Qur'an shows how Islamic blasphemy codes are becoming embedded in criminal law. Coming up with a legal definition of 'Islamophobia' will accelerate this process, says Sam Bidwell.
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offsite link US to Stop UNRWA Funding and Withdraw from UN Human Rights Council Tue Feb 04, 2025 13:00 | Will Jones
President Donald Trump is expected to issue an executive order today withdrawing the US from the UN Human Rights Council and removing all US funding for the Gaza agency UNRWA.
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national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday March 19, 2003 13:33 by Anti war   text 2 comments (last - wednesday march 19, 2003 18:12)
US Secretary of State Colin Powell has claimed that 45 nations support the war on Iraq. 30 countries were willing to be named but 15 preferred to remain anonymous. Is Ireland one of these 15 countries? It would seem so. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday March 19, 2003 13:16 by ipsiphi   text 9 comments (last - wednesday march 19, 2003 17:09)
A joint Fascist Italy & nationalist fascist coalition of Franco operation. against Barcelona 18th March 1938. The Spanish Civil War fought between the Spanish Republic and a coalition of Fascist and Nationalist groupings led by General Franco saw several 'firsts' in modern warfare. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday March 19, 2003 13:12 by Equality Unit   text 1 comment (last - wednesday march 19, 2003 13:36)
Programme for 21st March, International Day Against Racism, in the Liberty Hall Centre, Cois Lifé. 5.30 - 7pm DROP IN CENTRE FOR MIGRANT WORKERS 7 - 8pm FILM: RACE TO THE BOTTOM 8 - 12pm CHE CLUB: KING SATIVA read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday March 19, 2003 12:49 by Damien Moran   text 4 comments (last - sunday march 23, 2003 02:03)
Those who wish to join in the Fast and/or Vigil are reminded to bring along warm clothing - wool hat, scarf, good socks (or 2/3 pairs), gloves, & a sleeping bag, etc. Last night was pretty cool so be prepared. Please feel free to drop by and show solidarity. Be innovative with props. Please see related links: http://indymedia.ie/cgi-bin/newswire.cgi?id=35501 read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday March 19, 2003 12:38 by shapeshifter   text 5 comments (last - friday march 21, 2003 23:25)
10 people in shannon district court tommorow 11am for offences relating to october protest. solidarity welcome and needed. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday March 19, 2003 12:29 by IAWM Waterford   text 1 comment (last - wednesday march 19, 2003 19:34)
Waterford to be centre of south-east protests on Saturday read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday March 19, 2003 10:56 by Dublin Sinn Fein   text 18 comments (last - monday march 31, 2003 22:43)
Dublin Sinn Féin, joined by TDs and staff from Leinster House will be holding an anti-war protest at the gates of Leinster House at 11am on Thursday morning following the commencement of the debate on Iraq in the Dáil. All welcome. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday March 19, 2003 10:56 by Dominic Carroll   text 2 comments (last - wednesday march 19, 2003 22:24)
A public meeting will be held in Clonakilty on Tuesday 25th March at 8pm in O’Donovan’s Hotel. The meeting will be addressed by three speakers: Professor John Maguire (Afri/Cork Anti-War Campaign; author of ‘Defending Peace: Ireland’s Role in a Changing Europe’) Latif Serhildan (Co-ordinator, Kurdistan Solidarity Ireland) Dan Coakley (former UN Chief Technical Manager Energy Sector in Iraq/Kurdistan, 1998–99). Contact: [email protected] read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday March 19, 2003 10:51 by Sligo Anti War Movement   text 2 comments (last - monday march 24, 2003 14:41)
There is a demo being held in Sligo this saturday regardless of whether the invasion takes place or not. If there has been no invasion, then the demo will take place on O'Connell St. at 3pm, but if there is it will be centered around the town hall starting at 2pm. There will be a number of speakers, as well as poetry, and music by a very well known samba band, and a group known as The Latchicos will also be making an appearance. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday March 19, 2003 10:23 by David O'Callaghan   text 3 comments (last - wednesday march 19, 2003 15:07)
The Cabinet are meeting today at 1.30 and are expected to approve the continued use of Shannon by the US military. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday March 19, 2003 08:30 by joe ranii   text 23 comments (last - friday march 21, 2003 06:53)
It is well known that supporters of Israel dominate the American media. However, people in Europe should be alert to the fact that the Israel lobby exists here also, and continually seeks to stifle information on what that country is up to. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday March 19, 2003 02:46 by Damien Moran   text 2 comments (last - wednesday march 19, 2003 14:55)
24 Hour Vigil and Fast outside Dail Eireann: Wed.(March 19th) @6.30 p.m. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday March 19, 2003 01:46 by Daithi   text 4 comments (last - wednesday march 19, 2003 20:12)
Apparently there are 15 other nations that are willing to help, without being named at this stage. Is Ireland one of those nations? The list below is the 30 states mentioned in the US State Dept. release earlier today. In alphabetical order. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday March 19, 2003 00:45 by Pilger   text 4 comments (last - wednesday march 19, 2003 10:11)
There is only one form of opposition now: it is civil disobedience leading to what the police call civil unrest..... The revolt has already begun.....thousands have demonstrated at Shannon which, despite Ireland's neutrality, is being used by the US military to refuel its planes en route to Iraq. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday March 18, 2003 23:48 by Irish Anti War Movement   text 8 comments (last - thursday march 20, 2003 11:36)
IRISH ANTI WAR MOVEMENT 18/03/03 WAR IMMINENT - BUILD URGENTLY FOR STOPPAGE AND PROTESTS - SIPTU BACK STOPPAGE-NEEDED LEAFLETERS/POSTERERS read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday March 18, 2003 23:47 by Steve Niva
Menachem Klein, an Israeli political scientist at Bar Ilan University near Tel Aviv, outlined the logic of Sharon's actions in a recent Christian Science Monitor article (March 13, 2003). "These raids can be a kind of rehearsal, with the idea to arrest someone, but also to see how to get in and out, what tactics to use. A rehearsal on live people. And the thinking is that if the world gets used to these short-term reoccupations, it will digest the long-term one." read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday March 18, 2003 23:38 by Chris McGreal   text 1 comment (last - wednesday march 19, 2003 11:45)
Israel is to press George Bush to eliminate all reference to an "independent" Palestinian state from the US "road map" to a political settlement, which he promised on Friday to release soon. Ariel Sharon's government has drawn up a list of amendments it wants made. They include the replacement of independence by "certain attributes of sovereignty". read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday March 18, 2003 22:47 by transitory   text 4 comments (last - wednesday march 19, 2003 13:24)
Atypical influenza has called more people globally since records began in France and Sweden in the Seventeenth century. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday March 18, 2003 22:33 by Cheryl
Nuala O Loan has reopened the files into the death of a Portadown teenage girl in 1991. The teenager hitched a lift with off duty RUC man David Beatty, who claims the teenager then mysteriously acquired his personal protection weapon whilst in his car and shot herself through the back of the head. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday March 18, 2003 22:01 by imcer   text 1 comment (last - tuesday march 18, 2003 22:29)
As Anti War Protests in Ireland Continue it is clear that the UK and US are about to attack Iraq without UN backing. read full story / add a comment
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