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North Korea Increases Aid to Russia, Mos... Tue Nov 19, 2024 12:29 | Marko Marjanovi?

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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).?

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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?It?s Time to Scrap the Asylum System? Fri Feb 21, 2025 17:17 | Will Jones
It's been exasperating to watch as, in defiance of the wishes of Western electorates, the cultural make-up of our countries is radically transformed. It's time to scrap the asylum system, says Lionel Shriver.
The post “It’s Time to Scrap the Asylum System” appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

AfD Firewall Set to Saddle Voters With Same Pro-Migration Leftoid Government They?re Desperate to Ge... Fri Feb 21, 2025 14:57 | Eugyppius
Germany's 'firewall' against the AfD is set to saddle voters with the same pro-migration Leftoid Government they're desperate to get rid of. When will the Right realise the Left has them over a barrel, asks Eugyppius.
The post AfD Firewall Set to Saddle Voters With Same Pro-Migration Leftoid Government They’re Desperate to Get Rid Of appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

Hillbilly Home Truths Fri Feb 21, 2025 13:10 | Dr James Allan
Listening to the US Vice President's speech in Munich, Prof James Allan says he found himself muttering "my kingdom for a J.D. Vance" ? because he can't see one in the rest of the conservative anglosphere right now.
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Trump?s Plan for Gaza Was a Stroke of Genius. His Plan for Ukraine, Not So Much Fri Feb 21, 2025 11:00 | Ian Rons
Sometimes Trump's mercantilist thinking is so radical as to be wildly, crazily brilliant, as with the Gaza Riviera plan. But on Ukraine it's letting him ? and the West ? down, says Ian Rons.
The post Trump’s Plan for Gaza Was a Stroke of Genius. His Plan for Ukraine, Not So Much appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

Political Scientists Blame Misinformation on ?Radical Right Populism? Fri Feb 21, 2025 09:00 | James Alexander
According to a new political science article highlighted in the Guardian, "Misinformation and radical-Right populism must henceforth be understood as inextricable". Apparently, everyone else always only tells the truth.
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Putin's triumph after 18 years: Munich Security Conference embraces multipolarit... Thu Feb 20, 2025 13:25 | en

Westerners and the conflict in Ukraine, by Thierry Meyssan Tue Feb 18, 2025 06:56 | en

Voltaire, International Newsletter N?120 Fri Feb 14, 2025 13:14 | en

Did the IDF kill more Israelis on October 7, 2023, than the Palestinian resistan... Fri Feb 14, 2025 13:00 | en

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Autonomous Anonymous - 12-step plan for setting up a social centre in Dublin

dublin / anti-capitalism Monday June 13, 2005 - 11:26 by Ex

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For the creation of an autonomous space ... read full story / add a comment

What is Sean selling now,himself-or his Da.!

My dad is an innocent man.!

national / crime and justice Sunday June 12, 2005 - 01:36 by John McDermott

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It,s all in the name of the game.! ... read full story / add a comment

related link: http://www.soldiersofdestiny.org

Orwellian Ireland

international / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday June 11, 2005 - 15:56 by Brian Nugent

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"I believe that spies, the security services, in the world generally, are becoming increasingly powerful and that our civil liberties are being eroded." Justin Keating.
This article is an attempt to put flesh on those bones. I attempt to list some of those agencies active in Ireland, to list some of the powers they can and do use to make life difficult for those that cross them and to look at some of the technology they have access to. I put in two appendices too that hopefully show the controlling role of those agencies in Irish paramilitary groups and some international comparisons to this type of intelligence agency support for 'terrorist' groups that they are ostensibly opposing. An Orwellian island in an Orwellian world! ... read full story / add a comment

POLLUTERS OF THE YEAR COMPETITION

national / environment Saturday June 11, 2005 - 11:53 by Tom Paine

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In the running;

Branson, Lord Browne (BP), Exxon. Shell,O'leary (Ryanair),Geldoff and Bonhoff. ... read full story / add a comment

Shell-Corrib Gas: Current High Court Proceedings – June ‘05

mayo / rights, freedoms and repression Friday June 10, 2005 - 15:48 by Ed

At the end of March, 2005, an injunction was granted to Shell (SEPIL) by the High Court restraining the defendants from refusing to allow pipe-laying on their lands. As of Tuesday last the period of injunction ended with the commencement of the legal proceedings proper, but again the high-profile Shell legal team managed to obtained a deferral for several further weeks. ... read full story / add a comment

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