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A bird's eye view of the vineyard

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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
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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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.
The post Starmer Hands Prisoners 6.6% Pay Rise at Cost of ?4.4 Million appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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.
The post EU Plans to Let States Deport Failed Asylum Seekers and Criminals in Reform to Refugee Convention appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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.
The post How Afraid Should we be About the Government?s Plan to Come up With a Legal Definition of ?Islamophobia?? Very Afraid appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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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Voltaire Network
Voltaire, international edition

offsite link Misinterpretations of the Evolution of the United States (2/2), by Thierry Meyss... Tue Feb 04, 2025 06:59 | en

offsite link Voltaire, International Newsletter N?118 Sat Feb 01, 2025 12:57 | en

offsite link 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp Sat Feb 01, 2025 12:16 | en

offsite link Misinterpretations of US trends (1/2), by Thierry Meyssan Tue Jan 28, 2025 06:59 | en

offsite link Voltaire, International Newsletter #117 Fri Jan 24, 2025 19:54 | en

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international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday September 08, 2004 - 12:40 by Where's the peace?
CBS news carries the following - the link takes you through to their report. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday September 08, 2004 - 00:42 by Ali G.
According to an-ex Muslim woman (now under threat of death for apostasy), the Palestinians have led themselves up the garden path. They consistently choose the path of violence when there are alternatives. ... read full story / add a comment
Lt. Commander Scott Zellem Died for a Lie.
international / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday September 07, 2004 - 21:06 by redjade   text 8 comments (last - wednesday september 29, 2004 - 19:58)   image 1 image
international / politics / elections Tuesday September 07, 2004 - 20:10 by R. Isible   text 1 comment (last - saturday september 11, 2004 - 21:09)
Slashdot, the original and largest web-based discussion forum noted for it's advocacy of GNU/Linux as an operating system and its hundreds of thousands of rabid URI clickers has added a discussion section for politics. ... read full story / add a comment
national / environment Tuesday September 07, 2004 - 19:56 by paulc
Mr Dunne admitted he was disappointed with the decision but insisted the action was never taken to block the M50 motorway but as a protest against the Government’s “anti-heritage legislation“.

His spokesman added: “Many of us are close to financial ruin because of these court actions. But we feel good about what we have done and we feel the Irish people will understand.”

Mr Dunne said he was now focusing his attention on plans to build a section of the M3 motorway close to the Hill of Tara in Co Meath. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Tuesday September 07, 2004 - 06:07 by Pip Wilson   text 5 comments (last - friday september 10, 2004 - 14:53)
Wikipedia for social change ... read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media Tuesday September 07, 2004 - 01:31 by cathbad
Project censored has released their annual listing of what they reckon are the top 25 stories of the last year which been largely ignored by the corporate media. http://www.projectcensored.org/publications/2005/index.html ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Monday September 06, 2004 - 23:40 by paulc
“It is now vital that Washington introduces legislation to regularise the 50,000 plus undocumented Irish emigrants currently living in the US. Otherwise, many will be forced to leave the country or will find themselves unable to return home again for many years to come. ... read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice Monday September 06, 2004 - 07:30 by iosaf
Iraqi authorities assisted by the US arrested close to 500 people. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Sunday September 05, 2004 - 16:55 by *
In this issue:

1. Cross-regional people's dialogues
2. New proposal for taxing corporations
3. New book: The Left in the City
4. Participatory budgeting in Uruguay
5. India - Pakistan relations
6. US Election Debates
7. Pinochet precedent
8. New from our fellows:
- David Sogge on the need to reform international aid
- Boris Kagarlitsky on terrorism in Russia
- Hilary Wainwright interviews New Left leader in Russia ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday September 05, 2004 - 14:21 by Michael Hennigan
Muslims worldwide are the main perpetrators of terrorism, a humiliating and painful truth that must be acknowledged, a prominent Arab writer and television executive wrote Saturday, as Middle East media and officials expressed horror at the bloody rebel siege of a Russian school. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Sunday September 05, 2004 - 13:28 by James Petras
The Terror Experts existed before the Iraqi resistance and they will exist after it. Wherever the oppressed rise and effectively resist imperial rule there will be academic chairs, foundations grants and Centers for International Studies for the ambitious upwardly mobile Terror Expert. The Imperial state will demand their services, the prestigious Councils of Foreign Relations will offer membership and universities will reward them with distinguished professorships. They will be celebrities ­ the mass media talk shows will feature them. They will be far from the killing fields but their spirit will be there, on the front lines and in the torture chambers, guiding the hands that place the hoods over the unredeemable, nihilists, Muslims, Marxists or national patriots. ... read full story / add a comment
international / public consultation / irish social forum Saturday September 04, 2004 - 19:56 by *
Arundhati Roy critiques the role of NGO's. She contextualises her discussion of NGOs by discussing what she sees as the dangers of the progressive NGOisation of the World Social Forum Movement. ... read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests Saturday September 04, 2004 - 19:36 by merrovinginvanjan   text 1 comment (last - wednesday september 15, 2004 - 19:27)
British Police yesterday launched a review of security after an intruder armed with a machete stormed the headquarters of MI5 and the Northern Ireland Office, wounding two security guards.
The man, in his 40s, is thought to have gone berserk after entering Thames House in central London, where both services are based. ... read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media Saturday September 04, 2004 - 15:21 by Eduardo R. Saguier
Although my web page is an individual research project experiencing continuous improvements, it also tries to be part of a much more comprehensive and collective scholarly goal that consists in building an open, digital and global knowledge network. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Friday September 03, 2004 - 17:39 by rsf   text 3 comments (last - tuesday december 21, 2004 - 19:58)   image 2 images
this year 36 journalists have been killed in the course of their work.
40 journalists have been killed in Iraq since the beginning of the war.
14 Media assistants have been killed
128 Journalists have been imprisoned.
4 Media assistants have been imprisoned
and 69 cyber activists have been sent to camps in China. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Friday September 03, 2004 - 12:47 by E.Qualizer
Let the voice of resistance against imperialist oppression and racist ethnic cleansing rumble from your speakers! ... read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media Friday September 03, 2004 - 11:43 by pat c   text 11 comments (last - friday september 10, 2004 - 12:22)
Hear the "lost" music

The world's first airing of legendary "lost" music and film footage of influential punk band The Clash has been shown by the BBC. ... read full story / add a comment
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