Dave DeCamp (2023-09-15). Zelensky to Visit Washington Next Week as Congress Debates New Ukraine Spending. news.antiwar.com Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is expected to visit Washington next week as Congress debates the $24 billion in additional spending on the proxy war in Ukraine that the White House has requested. The visit hasn't been officially announced but has been reported by several media outlets, including The Associated Press. Zelensky will stop in the …
Dave DeCamp (2023-09-15). Zelensky to Visit Washington Next Week as Congress Debates New Ukraine Spending. news.antiwar.com Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is expected to visit Washington next week as Congress is debating the $24 billion in additional spending on the proxy war in Ukraine that the White House has requested. The visit hasn't been officially announced but has been reported by several media outlets, including The Associated Press. Zelensky will stop in …
Kyle Anzalone (2023-09-15). Senate Armed Services Committee 'Aggressively' Investigating Elon Musk. news.antiwar.com Senator Jack Reed is leading an aggressive probe into Elon Musk and SpaceX's role in the American war industry. The investigation stems from an incident where SpaceX declined a request from the Ukrainian government to extend the range of Starlink for an attack on Russia. That incident has been widely misreported as Musk ordering SpaceX …
Daniel Borgstrà∂m (2023-09-14). Is KPFA Transitioning from Antiwar to Peacewashing? dissidentvoice.org Early morning radio listeners might've thought they'd tuned into the wrong station. No, they had the right one — KPFA at 94.1 FM. But yes, something was strange, weird, and even downright wrong. Listeners were hearing a pitch for improving the Military Industrial Complex, a need to build up U.S. defense industries in order to …
Dave DeCamp (2023-09-14). Chinese Military Holds Major Drills in Western Pacific. news.antiwar.com 
China has been conducting major military drills near Taiwan and other areas of the western Pacific in an effort to push back against the increasing US activity in the region. The Chinese People's Liberation Army's Shandong aircraft carrier was one of 20 naval vessels spotted participating in exercises in the region since Tuesday. Taiwan's Defense …
Dave DeCamp (2023-09-14). Ukrainian Pilots Complete 'Orientation Training' on Swedish Gripen Jets. news.antiwar.com Sweden said Thursday that Ukrainian pilots have completed a first round of training on Swedish-made Gripen fighter jets. "The orientation training has been completed and according to the report I received from the defense forces, the training went well," Swedish Defense Minister Pal Jonson told AFP. Ukraine has been seeking Gripen jets throughout the war, and …
Dave DeCamp (2023-09-14). US Considering Moving Drone Base From Niger After Coup. news.antiwar.com The commander of US Air Forces in Europe and Africa told reporters Wednesday that the US is considering moving its drone base in Niger following the July 26 coup that ousted President Mohamed Bazoum. "There are several locations I'll say that we're looking at, but nothing's firmed up. We have talked to some countries about …
Dave DeCamp (2023-09-14). US to Shift Some Military Aid from Egypt to Taiwan. news.antiwar.com The US will withhold $85 million in annual military aid to Egypt and redirect some of the funds to Taiwan, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. The $85 million the US is withholding over human rights abuses is just a small portion of the $1.3 billion in military aid Egypt receives from the US …
Dave DeCamp (2023-09-14). Zelensky Implies Ukrainian Refugees in Europe Will Resort to Terrorism If West Curtails Aid. news.antiwar.com Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky implied in an interview with The Economist that Ukrainian refugees in Europe might resort to terrorism if Western aid to Ukraine is curtailed. The Economist report reads: "Curtailing aid to Ukraine will only prolong the war, Mr Zelensky argues. And it would create risks for the West in its own backyard. …
greenleft.org.au (2023-09-14). Anti-war protesters tell Prime Minister Anthony Albanese 'AUKUS out of Asia'. greenleft.org.au 
Édouard Soulier (2023-09-15). Palestine: thirty years after Oslo, accords benefit Israel. internationalviewpoint.org "Thirty years on, the hopes raised by the Oslo Accords have been dashed. They point the way to what must not be done. There can be no "peace process" under occupation and colonization." | – | / |
Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-09-15). Preparing for War is the Beginning: An Early Warning for Northeast Asia. libya360.wordpress.com Dae-Han Song US and ROK Marines attend ceremony in South Korea (Photo: US Indo-Pacific Command) July 27 marked the 70th anniversary of the 1953 ceasefire to the Korean War. In the three years leading up to the anniversary, South Korean peace movements organized the international Korea Peace Appeal campaign to replace the armistice agreement with a peace…
Édouard Soulier (2023-09-14). Palestine: thirty years after Oslo, accords benefit Israel. internationalviewpoint.org "Thirty years on, the hopes raised by the Oslo Accords have been dashed. They point the way to what must not be done. There can be no "peace process" under occupation and colonization." | – | / |
Dae-Han Song (2023-09-14). Preparing for war is the beginning: An early warning for Northeast Asia. peoplesdispatch.org July 27 marked the 70th anniversary of the 1953 ceasefire to the Korean War. In the three years leading up to the anniversary, South Korean peace movements organized the international Korea Peace Appeal campaign to replace the armistice agreement with a peace treaty to conclude the 70-plus-year Korean War. The anniversary has come and gone, but, instead of peace, the Joe Biden, Yoon Suk Yeol, and Fumio Kishida administrations are …
Rhoda Wilson (2023-09-14). River of Freedom: The true account of the 2022 freedom protests in New Zealand. expose-news.com Some sixteen months after the peaceful assembly of people from all areas of New Zealand was brutally invaded and dispersed by henchmen of the political State, an extraordinary documentary film has emerged: …
Staff (2023-09-14). Act Now to Save Ukrainian Peace Activist from Prosecution. davidswanson.org
Staff (2023-09-14). Videos of Kateri Peace Conference. davidswanson.org By Kateri Peace Conference, September 14, 2023 Debra Sweet Nick Mottern Kathy Kelly Gloria Caballero-Roca David Swanson For more information see kateripeaceconference.org…
TASS (2023-09-14). Japan to continue course toward signing peace treaty with Russia — top diplomat. tass.com New Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa noted that the issue of resuming visits to the graves of former Japanese smokers by their relatives is "one of the main priorities" of the Japanese side in relations with Russia…
ecns.cn (2023-09-15). President welcomes youth from Taiwan. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping on Friday welcomed young people from Taiwan to pursue and fulfill their dreams on the mainland, calling on youth across the Taiwan Strait to adhere to the peaceful development of cross-Strait relations.
Ana Perdigón (2023-09-15). President Maduro Joins Growing Huawei Fever. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has joined the fast-spreading Huawei fever, upon receiving the latest model of the company, Mate 60 Pro, from his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. | At the end of his state visit to China this Thursday, September 14, President Maduro received the latest mobile phone marketed by the Chinese electronics giant Huawei as a gift from Chinese President Xi Jinping. The Mate 60 Pro is a foldable model, manufactured completely with Chinese technology. | "I chose Huawei because it is the most secure phone," President Maduro commented, "impossible to be tapped by those who tap phones in th…
Ana Perdigón (2023-09-15). Venezuela: Opposition's National Primaries Commission Will Request Government for Security Assistance. orinocotribune.com Despite the Venezuelan opposition's refusal to accept technical assistance from the Venezuelan National Electoral Council (CNE) to hold its primary elections, the president of the National Primaries Commission (CNP), Jesús María Casal, has announced that the body will send a letter to the Venezuelan government, requesting security assistance for its primaries. | During an interview this Thursday, September 14, Casal said that the National Primaries Commission decided to send a note to the Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of the Interior, requesting a meeting to discuss security assistance during the oppositio…
ecns.cn (2023-09-15). Chinese premier meets with Venezuelan president. ecns.cn Chinese Premier Li Qiang meets with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro Moros at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Sept. 14, 2023.
Orinoco Tribune. (2023-09-15). Xi Jinping Meets With Nicolas Maduro In Beijing. popularresistance.org The president of China, Xi Jinping, hosted a welcoming ceremony for the Venezuelan president, Nicolás Maduro, and the Venezuelan delegation accompanying him, held at the entrance of the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. The two heads of state announced the elevation of the China-Venezuela relations to an "all-weather strategic partnership," as reported by the Xinhua news agency. | The ceremony, held this Wednesday, September 13, began with a roll of drums, signaling the arrival of Xi Jinping and his wife. They descended the stairs of the People's Palace and took their seats of honor next to the red carpet. Sho…
scorinoco (2023-09-15). Maduro in China: Venezuela Will Rise as an Emerging Power of Global South. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, has made a statement that Venezuela is on a path to continue to rise as an emerging power of the Global South. | "By the time of the centenary of Venezuela-China relations," President Maduro said during a press conference with Chinese and international media during his presidential tour in China this Thursday, September 14, "I am sure that Venezuela will have risen as an emerging power of South America, of the Global South, and there we will be together, hand in hand, China and Venezuela." | "We have a relationship of friendship, of trust, and we ratify this path, the e…
Staff (2023-09-15). PSUV's Cabello: Maduro's China Tour 'Extraordinary Success,' Opposition 'Overwhelmed by Desperation'. orinocotribune.com The first vice-president of Venezuela's United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), Diosdado Cabello, described President Nicolás Maduro's state visit to China as "extraordinary," and detailed it, even before the presidential tour had concluded, as "a success, according to everything that has been signed, all the bilateral agreements made." | Cabello made the statement this Wednesday, September 13, during episode 446 of his television show Con el Mazo Dando, adding that "it is an extraordinary day of recognition, progress, projects, and proposals, [such as the creation of] special zones for economic development,"
teleSUR, JGN (2023-09-15). Fuerza Armada de Venezuela mantendrá combate a minería ilegal. telesurtv.net La FANB aseguró que continuará ejerciendo soberanía mediante desmantelamiento, desalojo y destrucción de campamentos de minería ilegales.
teleSUR, JGN (2023-09-15). Presidente de Venezuela llega a Argelia para ampliar relaciones de cooperación. telesurtv.net El gobernante venezolano reiteró que ambas naciones se encuentran unidas por el compromiso de avanzar en la construcción de un nuevo mundo.
Editor (2023-09-14). Announcing 'Corporate Coup: Venezuela and the End of US Empire' by Anya Parampil. mronline.org 
After four years of frontline reporting and research, The Grayzone's Anya Parampil unveils her forthcoming book, Corporate Coup: Venezuela and the End of US Empire.
sputnikglobe (2023-09-14). Venezuela Will Send Its First Astronaut to Moon as Part of China's Mission. sputnikglobe.com MEXICO CITY (Sputnik) – Venezuela will send its first astronaut to the moon as part of a Chinese mission under scientific and technological cooperation with China, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said Wednesday.
Staff (2023-09-14). Electricity Surges in Caracas and Other Regions Affect Millions in Venezuela. orinocotribune.com 
Caracas ( Since the late morning of this Wednesday, September 13, until approximately 4: 00 pm, local time, Venezuelans utilized social media to repo…
Staff (2023-09-14). President Maduro: 'We Are Beginning the 5th Epoch in our Relations With China'. orinocotribune.com This Wednesday, at the closing of the 17th meeting of the China-Venezuela High-Level Joint Commission held in Beijing, Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro presented a report on the work that has been carried out during his tour of the People's Republic of China to date, where a series of agreements were reached in different areas. | Earlier, Delcy Rodríguez, president of the Joint Commission on the Venezuelan side, summed up the spirit of Sino-Venezuelan relations as "a brotherhood and of mutual support," a sentiment that was echoed by her Chinese counterpart Zheng Shanjie during his speech. | For this reason, t…
Staff (2023-09-14). Venezuela Reports 2023 Monthly Oil Production Peak. orinocotribune.com
Staff (2023-09-14). Xi Jinping Meets With Maduro in Beijing, 'All-Weather Strategic Partnership' Announced. orinocotribune.com 
The president of China, Xi Jinping, hosted a welcoming ceremony for the Venezuelan president, Nicolás Maduro, and the Venezuelan delegation accompanying him, held at the entrance of the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. The two heads of state announced the elevation of the China-Venezuela relations to an "all-weather strategic partnership," as reported by the Xinhua news agency. | The ceremony, held this Wednesday, September 13, began with a roll of drums, signaling the arrival of Xi Jinping and his wife. They descended the stairs of the People's Palace and took their seats of honor next to the red carpet. Sho…
teleSUR, JGN (2023-09-14). Presidente de Venezuela ofrece un balance de su gira oficial por China. telesurtv.net El mandatario venezolano subrayó que con la reunión con su homólogo chino Xi Jinping se elevó la relación estratégica a un nuevo nivel.
Staff (2023-09-14). President Maduro: 'We Are Beginning the 5th Epoch in our Relations With China'. orinocotribune.com This Wednesday, at the closing of the 17th meeting of the China-Venezuela High-Level Joint Commission held in Beijing, Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro presented a report on the work that has been carried out during his tour of the People's Republic of China to date, where a series of agreements were reached in different areas. | Earlier, Delcy Rodríguez, president of the Joint Commission on the Venezuelan side, summed up the spirit of Sino-Venezuelan relations as "a brotherhood and of mutual support," a sentiment that was echoed by her Chinese counterpart Zheng Shanjie during his speech. | For this reason, t…
Staff (2023-09-14). Venezuela Reports 2023 Monthly Oil Production Peak. orinocotribune.com
Staff (2023-09-14). Xi Jinping Meets With Maduro in Beijing, 'All-Weather Strategic Partnership' Announced. orinocotribune.com The president of China, Xi Jinping, hosted a welcoming ceremony for the Venezuelan president, Nicolás Maduro, and the Venezuelan delegation accompanying him, held at the entrance of the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. The two heads of state announced the elevation of the China-Venezuela relations to an "all-weather strategic partnership," as reported by the Xinhua news agency. | The ceremony, held this Wednesday, September 13, began with a roll of drums, signaling the arrival of Xi Jinping and his wife. They descended the stairs of the People's Palace and took their seats of honor next to the red carpet. Sho…
teleSUR, JGN (2023-09-14). Presidente de Venezuela ofrece un balance de su gira oficial por China. telesurtv.net El mandatario venezolano subrayó que con la reunión con su homólogo chino Xi Jinping se elevó la relación estratégica a un nuevo nivel.