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The theoretical significance of Lenin’s “Imperialism”
The theoretical position informing “Imperialism” extended Marxism in at least five major ways.
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The Global South takes Israel to court: The Third Newsletter (2024)
On 11 January, Adila Hassim, an advocate of the High Court of South Africa, stood before the judges of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and said: ‘Genocides are never declared in advance. But this court has the benefit of the past 13 weeks of evidence that shows incontrovertibly a pattern of conduct and related intention that justifies a plausible claim of genocidal acts’.
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Gaza war offers the ultimate marketing tool for Israeli arms companies
As investors worldwide drop cash on Israeli start-ups for ‘battle-tested’ weapons, defence tech CEOs are poised to be the war’s only victors.
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Israeli army gassed my son ‘like Auschwitz,’ mother of slain Israeli soldier says
The mother of a now-dead Israeli soldier captured by Hamas militants on October 7 says it was the Israeli military, not Palestinian resistance fighters, who killed her son.
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So you’re a professor? Here’s what you can do to oppose genocide
Feeling helpless does not mean being useless. It is possible to support Palestinians from afar.
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Reviving ISIS: A U.S. weapon against the Resistance Axis
Is it a coincidence that the world’s foremost terror organization is being revived just as the U.S. struggles under a multi-front assault on its hegemony in West Asia? More curiously, both ISIS and Washington’s targets are exactly the same.
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The “rules-based international order”
If this is what the “rules-based international order” looks like, would we not, perhaps, be better off without it?
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The IDF’s war crimes are a perfect reflection of Israeli society
Miko Peled, author and former member of IDF Special Forces, explains how Israel indoctrinates its citizens in anti-Palestinian racism from the cradle to the grave.
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An anniversary West would rather forget
An epochal anniversary from the annals of modern history is coming up in another ten days that remains a living memory for the Russian people. The Siege of Leningrad, arguably the most gruesome episode of the Second World War, which lasted for 900 days, was finally broken by the Soviet Red Army on 27th January 1944, eighty years ago to be exact.
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How VC is busting the Military Industrial Complex — for its own benefit
Didn’t think there could be anything worse than the existing defense bureaucracy? This next-gen is a real killer.
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In one of last interviews, John Pilger calls for an “insurrection of banned knowledge”
Since his death on December 30, tributes have been pouring in for John Pilger, an Australian journalist who gave voice to the voiceless and had a talent for putting human tragedies into a political context.
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Namibia slams former colonial ruler Germany for defending Israel in ICJ genocide case
The Namibia presidency issues scathing criticism against Germany for failing to draw lessons from its genocide against the people of Namibia.
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Bombing Yemen–as British as afternoon tea
The UK military’s latest bombing of Yemen comes on the 60th anniversary of a forgotten British campaign in the country involving brute force and deliberate attacks on civilians, declassified files show.
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Fake intellectuals working for Think Tanks funded by the Arms Industry are driving support for war after war after war
Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya, Syria, Ukraine, Russia, China, and Now Iran.
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What does ‘rules-based International Order’ mean when U.S. can bomb Yemen at will?
What U.S. foreign policy shamelessly amounts to is this: “We make the rules so we get to break the rules.”
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Your man in the Hague — Day 1
Former British diplomat Craig Murray was in the public gallery for the first day of South Africa’s genocide case against Israel. Here is his highly-personal account.
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The “Ghost Budget”: How America pays for endless war
There were three primary drivers of the Ghost Budget: unusual economic conditions, congressional budget dysfunction, and military assertiveness.
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‘International Law on trial as much as Israel’ – Irish MEPs join rally at ICJ
Irish members of the European Parliament joined a rally in front of the International Court of Justice at The Hague in support of Palestinians in Gaza, stating that this is a trial on International law as much as Israel.
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An ex-CIA agent looks back at 22 years of torture at Guantánamo Bay
“Guantánamo has been universally condemned by every human rights, civil liberties, and civil rights group in the world that has expressed an opinion, as well as by the United Nations, and most countries in the world,” writes John Kiriakou.
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Upsurge of neo-fascism and ‘dollarisation’
Neo-fascist rulers like Javier Milei propose to control inflation not by curbing capital flight, but by launching a massive attack on the working class.