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  • Salmon Nation

    Pacific Northwest: The salmon fishery, climate change and the eco-system

    Originally published: Socialist Project - The Bullet on February 24, 2022 by April M. Short (more by Socialist Project - The Bullet)  | (Posted Mar 23, 2022)

    Salmon have shaped the lives and cultures of people in the Pacific Northwest since ancient times. These migratory fish who return each year from the deep sea to the rivers, where they were born to mate, give birth and die–then nourish the forests’ soil after death–are legendary.

  • presidential candidate Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT)

    Lula: “Family farming has the capacity to feed our country”

    Originally published: Resumen: Latinoamericano and the Third World on March 20, 2022 by Resumen Latinoamericano and the Third World (more by Resumen: Latinoamericano and the Third World) (Posted Mar 23, 2022)

    Agrarian reform and agroecology were topics discussed during Lula’s visit yesterday to the Eli Vive settlement, belonging to the Landless Rural Workers Movement (MST), in Londrina (PR), the largest agrarian reform area in a metropolitan region of Brazil.

  • image shows 2013 IAEA team member overseeing TEPCO moving nuclear fuel assemblies from Reactor Unit 4 to the Common Spent Fuel Pool. (Photo: IAEA)

    The Fukushima taboo

    Originally published: Beyond Nuclear International on March 6, 2022 by Linda Pentz Gunter (more by Beyond Nuclear International)  | (Posted Mar 22, 2022)

    “Coming out” on thyroid cancer from Fukushima is an act of bravery in today’s Japan

  • A 2017 protest against U.S. aid for Israel in Washington D.C. Photo by Ted Eytan.

    The rise of Ilhan Omar: Lessons from a self-portrait

    Originally published: Tempest on March 2, 2022 by Shamus Cooke (more by Tempest)  | (Posted Mar 22, 2022)

    Shamus Cooke assesses the record of Representative Ilhan Omar and what her autobiography reveals about her political trajectory.

  • Happy Anniversary Iraq War foreign policy

    Nineteen years ago today the Bush administration invaded Iraq in one of the worst crimes of the modern era

    Originally published: CovertAction Magazine on March 19, 2022 by Philip A. Farruggio (more by CovertAction Magazine)  | (Posted Mar 21, 2022)

    Numerologists tell you that 19 is 1 + 9 which equals the powerful # 1, or new beginnings. Well, 19 years ago on March 19, coincidentally,  my nation orchestrated the most horrific deed since God knows when.

  • An armed man stands by the remains of a Russian military vehicle in Bucha, close to the capital Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, March 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Serhii Nuzhnenko)

    Obama defense secretary Leon Panetta says NATO is in a “proxy war” with Russia

    Originally published: World Socialist Web Site (WSWS) on March 18, 2022 by Andre Damon (more by World Socialist Web Site (WSWS))  | (Posted Mar 21, 2022)

    Leon Panetta, the former US secretary of defense and CIA director under Barack Obama and White House chief of staff under Bill Clinton, said Thursday that the United States is involved in a proxy war with Russia in Ukraine.

  • Mariupol - Azov Regime Neo-Nazis

    Civilians evacuate Mariupol and reveal the fighting methods of the Azov regime’s Neo-Nazis

    Originally published: Donbass Insider on March 2, 2022 by Christelle Néant (more by Donbass Insider)  | (Posted Mar 21, 2022)

    On March 18, 2022, we went to the western part of Marioupol where the fighting between the Russian army, the DPR (Donetsk People’s Republic) people’s militia and the neo-Nazi Azov regiment is still raging.

  • Photo: Black representatives during Reconstruction. Source: Wikicommons

    Toward a third Reconstruction: Lessons from the past for a socialist future

    Originally published: Liberation School on March 17, 2022 by Eugene Puryear (more by Liberation School)  | (Posted Mar 19, 2022)

    Karl Marx wrote to Lincoln in 1864 that he was sure that the “American anti-slavery war” would initiate a “new era of ascendancy” for the working classes for the “rescue…and reconstruction of a social world.”

  • Bhagavad Gita

    Dangers of teaching the Bhagavad Gita in educational curriculums

    Originally published: Countercurrents on March 18, 2022 by Bhabani Shankar Nayak (more by Countercurrents)  | (Posted Mar 19, 2022)

    The Hindu right wing forces are planning for a while to make the Bhagavad Gita as a national scripture and access to absolute state power is allowing them to fulfil their long-time dream.

  • What Do Chinese Citizens Say About Ukraine?

    Contexto Chino: What do Chinese citizens say about Ukraine?

    Originally published: Kawsachun News on March 16, 2022 by Kawsachun News (more by Kawsachun News)  | (Posted Mar 19, 2022)

    Chinese people and the Chinese government are two different things on this issue. Among Chinese people there’s been huge energetic support for Russia, there was even a movement among people to buy all the Russian products from online shops in China and everything sold out very quickly.

  • NATO

    For Washington, war never ends

    Originally published: Consortium News on March 16, 2022 by Diana Johnstone (more by Consortium News)  | (Posted Mar 19, 2022)

    The formation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the rearmament of Germany confirmed that for the United States, the war in Europe was not entirely over. It still isn’t.

  • Image: Vitaliy Podritsky Sputnik News

    Sanctions anyone? Imperialist contradiction or the unintended consequence of involuntary decolonization

    Originally published: Black Agenda Report on March 16, 2022 by Philippe Gendrault (more by Black Agenda Report)  | (Posted Mar 18, 2022)

    In support of the white supremacist Ukrainian puppet government, many U.S. and European companies have been withdrawing from doing business in Russia.

  • President Biden (Naresh777/Shutterstock) and Russian President Vladimir Putin (Sasa Dzambic Photography/Shutterstock)

    Homicidal drives: U.S. dreams of killing Putin

    Originally published: Dissident Voice on March 16, 2022 by Binoy Kampmark (more by Dissident Voice)  | (Posted Mar 18, 2022)

    Wars disturb and delude. The Ukraine conflict is no exception. Misinformation is cantering through press accounts and media dispatches with feverish spread.

  • Italian Lieutenant General Fabio Mini, General of the Corps of the Italian Army and former Chief of Staff of NATO’s Southern Command

    War in Ukraine: Dispatch of weapons and propaganda

    Originally published: United World on March 12, 2022 by l’AntiDiplomatico (more by United World)  | (Posted Mar 18, 2022)

    Italian Lieutenant General Fabio Mini: “Negotiate, stop being only focused only on one thought and on propaganda, help Ukraine to coming to her senses and provide Russia a chance to get out of the tunnel of the encirclement syndrome–not with plain talks but with concrete acts”.

  • Justice for Palestine

    The erasure of Palestine and the JNF

    Originally published: Socialist Project - The Bullet on March 17, 2022 by Judith Deutsch (more by Socialist Project - The Bullet)  | (Posted Mar 18, 2022)

    The JNF is a case study of misrepresentations and fabrications to rationalize and justify profound immorality. There is a great deal of critical history documenting that antisemitism is not inevitable, intrinsic, or constant in history.

  • Capital

    The People of the Book

    Originally published: Workers’s Liberty on February 14, 2018 by Martin Thomas (more by Workers’s Liberty) (Posted Mar 17, 2022)

    By “People of the Book” it meant principally Jews and Christians. These book-based religions were an intellectual innovation. The book-basis gave Christianity and Islam an expansive power and a cultural breadth that earlier religions had not had.

  • Brazil - Amazon Package copy

    Destruction of the Amazon Package approved with urgency

    Originally published: Resumen: Latinoamericano and the Third World on March 15, 2022 by Elaine Tavares (more by Resumen: Latinoamericano and the Third World) (Posted Mar 17, 2022)

    The Brazilian government remains firm in its objective of handing over indigenous lands, which make up 12% of Brazilian territory, to private hands, preferably agribusiness and mining.

  • PDVSA flag next to Venezuelan flag near a PDVSA facility. File photo.

    Venezuela defines conditions for sale of oil to U.S.

    Originally published: Orinoco Tribune on March 14, 2022 by José Manuel Blanco Díaz (more by Orinoco Tribune)  | (Posted Mar 16, 2022)

    The government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela maintained its willingness to resume its oil trade with countries such as the United States, and even those that belong to the European Union, but it has clearly outlined the diplomatic and political conditions necessary for any exchange to take place.

  • Ukrainian soldiers (Photo credit: Ministry of Defense of Ukraine / public domain)

    Ukrainian leftist criticizes Western war drive with Russia: U.S. is using Ukraine as ‘cannon fodder’

    Originally published: Multipolarista on March 14, 2022 by Yuliy Dubovyk (more by Multipolarista) (Posted Mar 16, 2022)

    A left-wing peace activist raised in Ukraine explains how the U.S. government created the crisis, backing two coups in a decade, fueling a devastating civil war, and exploiting his nation as a proxy against Russia.

  • Africa solidarity with Russia in Ethiopia on Victory Day, 2022. | Photo: Amanuel Sileshi/Agence France-Presse

    Many Africans reject Washington’s position on Ukraine crisis

    Originally published: Internationalist 360° on March 13, 2022 by Abayomi Azikiwe (more by Internationalist 360°) (Posted Mar 15, 2022)

    HALF OF THE COUNTRIES ABSTAINING FROM THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY RESOLUTION CONDEMNING MOSCOW WERE AFRICAN UNION MEMBER STATES

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