Can the most terrifying rogue state – bar none – the world has ever known be brought to heel? Two days ago ninety-six year old Henry Kissinger – Indochina Bomber, right hand man to Nixon and backer of death squads … Read More »
Writing two days ago in the Spectator USA, Peter Hitchens begins: I suspect the Third World War will begin with a claimed atrocity — probably the use of poison gas by a ‘regime’ against ‘its own people’. Such things are … Read More »
Nicky Morgan, BoJo’s Culture Secretary, and her fifty thousand ‘new’ nurses: https://www.facebook.com/PeoplesMomentum/videos/610213243054218/
Today in the View From Nazareth, award winning journalist Jonathan Cook writes: Corbyn’s democratic socialism is the first serious attempt by Labour since the Thatcher years to try to reverse the enormous and relentless economic gains made by Britain’s corporate … Read More »
this post also features in offguardian Today BBC World at One featured responses to the Chief Rabbi’s extraordinary attack. Zero evidence offered. Silence on the relative extent of antisemitic views within the two main parties, and vis a vis the … Read More »
this post also features in offguardian Is Britain’s forthcoming general election the most critical since 1945? Or just since 1979? While the Johnny Walker wisdom runs high on that, we can all agree – saving those who on principle shun … Read More »
Caitlin Johnstone today on coincidence theories put out by officialdom following the death of Jeffrey Epstein: In an interview with Associated Press, US Attorney General William Barr put all conspiracy theories to rest once and for all by assuring the … Read More »
Even an energetic contrarian like me has to pick his battles and know when to walk away. In the past month alone I’ve withdrawn from polemical discussions online with: an Extinction Rebel when he told me rather late in the … Read More »
Ecuador Embassy, London. April 11, 2019.
When it comes to Syria two ideas are widespread. One is that Assad uses chemical weapons (for no discernible gain, and at times most calculated to draw the world’s ire). The other is that the UN OPCW (Organisation for Prohibition … Read More »