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Tragic situation in the Gaza Sector

10:37 04.11.2023

Tragic situation in the Gaza Sector

This is the Gaza Manifesto, proclaimed by Ramzy Baroud, a journalist and the Editor of The Palestine Chronicle: One, no peace, stability, security, or prosperity in the Middle East is possible without justice for Palestine and freedom for the Palestinian people. Two, though the Arabs have largely failed Palestine, and …

View from Washington: Ukraine crunch coming – Zelensky on the rocks?

11:28 03.11.2023

View from Washington: Ukraine crunch coming – Zelensky on the rocks?

In more ways than one, Ukraine is facing a crunch that could topple the Zelensky government, notes Stephen Bryen, a former Deputy Under-Secretary of Defense and is a leading expert in security strategy and technology. Ukraine's situation has worsened since the failure of the much advertised Ukrainian "counter" offensive. Focused …

NYT: Biden’s support for Israel now comes with words of caution

11:27 03.11.2023

NYT: Biden’s support for Israel now comes with words of caution

The administration has become more critical of Israel’s response to the Hamas attacks, a shift that U.S. officials attribute to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, notes ‘The New York Times’. American officials have grown more strident in reminding the Israelis that even if Hamas terrorists are deliberately intermingling with civilians, …

POLITICO: Is there an EU’s ‘irrelevant’ Gaza peace plan? The European Union demonstrates its political impotence

11:26 03.11.2023

POLITICO: Is there an EU’s ‘irrelevant’ Gaza peace plan? The European Union demonstrates its political impotence

European proposals for an international peace summit on Gaza are just pointless navel-gazing, diplomats say POLITICO. Last week, the EU’s 27 national leaders called for an “international peace conference,” in addition to diplomatic and security initiatives to address in the longer Israeli-Palestinian conflict in the wake of the recent Israel-Hamas …

Boris Johnson said 'the old should accept their fate' as he failed to stop Covid deaths

11:15 02.11.2023

Boris Johnson said 'the old should accept their fate' as he failed to stop Covid deaths

Ex-Prime Minister Boris Johnson claimed coronavirus was "nature's way of dealing with old people" as he refused to introduce lockdown restrictions that could have saved lives, reveals London’s ‘The Mirror’. The Covid Inquiry heard how he failed to properly prepare for the pandemic as did not believe it was a …

Protesters in US Congress and London

11:13 02.11.2023

Protesters in US Congress and London

Protesters caused chaos in Congress on Tuesday by interrupting Antony Blinken's testimony to demand a ceasefire in Gaza and call for the U.S. to stop 'supporting genocide', informs ‘Daily Mail’. Protesters drenched in fake blood caused chaos in Congress on Tuesday by interrupting Antony Blinken's testimony on Israel to demand …

‘Mysl Polska’: America against Russian-European rapprochement

11:11 02.11.2023

‘Mysl Polska’: America against Russian-European rapprochement

Russians and Ukrainians are killing each other over whether the United States, as the leading imperialist capitalist economy, will remain at the top of the world as a hegemon, or whether American corporations will have to share their profits with China, writes “Mysl Polska”. From a global perspective, Russia could …

A Ronald Reagan’s special assistant: “The allies, led by Washington, lied to Moscow officials, ignored Russian security interests, and turned Ukraine into a weapon to advance American dominance”

11:10 02.11.2023

A Ronald Reagan’s special assistant: “The allies, led by Washington, lied to Moscow officials, ignored Russian security interests, and turned Ukraine into a weapon to advance American dominance”

President Biden can’t stop talking about Ukraine. Three weeks ago, in the aftermath of Congress’ failure to include Ukraine money in the stopgap budget bill, he declared, “I want to assure our American allies, the American people, and the people of Ukraine that you can count on our support.” In …

Vassily Nebenzia: “When countries of the region take the situation into their own hands and are not subjected to pressure of extra-regional players, they make solid progress towards a stabilization in the Middle East”

12:00 01.11.2023

Vassily Nebenzia: “When countries of the region take the situation into their own hands and are not subjected to pressure of extra-regional players, they make solid progress towards a stabilization in the Middle East”

Statement by Permanent Representative Vassily Nebenzia (photo) at UN Security Council briefing on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. Main points: - The time has come to call things by their proper names: a humanitarian disaster of biblical scale is unfolding in the occupied Palestinian territory …

TIME magazine: Zelensky has a problem…

11:31 01.11.2023

TIME magazine: Zelensky has a problem…

“He deludes himself,” one of Zelensky’s closest aides tells in frustration. “We’re out of options. We’re not winning. But try telling him that,..” writes TIME at a large reportage about the state of the Ukrainian President. Public support for aid to Ukraine has been in decline for months in the …

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