(2023-10-08). Biden Tells Netanyahu More Military Aid Is on Its Way. news.antiwar.com President Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday for the second time since Hamas launched an operation in southern Israel and said that more US military aid is on its way. According to the White House, President Biden "conveyed that additional assistance for the Israeli Defense Forces is now on its way …
(2023-10-08). Israeli Lawmaker Says 'Pogroms' Against Palestinians Provoked Hamas Assault. news.antiwar.com An Israeli lawmaker told Al Jazeera on Saturday that his party had been warning that Israeli policies toward Palestinians would "erupt" into the violence that Israel is experiencing in the wake of Hamas' assault. The comments were made by Ofer Cassif, a member of the Knesset and the leftist Hadash party, which holds four seats …
(2023-10-08). Rep. McCaul Says a House Speaker Is Needed to 'Replenish' Israel's Iron Dome. news.antiwar.com Rep. Michael McCaul on Sunday said the House needed a speaker to "replenish" Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system, which would involve providing Israel with more military aid. "We have to get a Speaker elected this week, so we can get things on the floor like replenishing the Iron Dome," McCaul, the head of the …
(2023-10-08). Report: Biden Considering Huge $100 Billion Ukraine Spending Package. news.antiwar.com President Biden is considering asking Congress for a massive $100 billion spending package for the Ukraine war, The Telegraph reported on Saturday. The idea of the huge spending package would be to fund the proxy war through the 2024 election without having to worry about the growing opposition to the policy in Congress, as the …
(2023-10-08). US Deploys Aircraft Carrier Strike Group to Support Israel. news.antiwar.com Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin announced on Sunday that he's ordered the deployment of an aircraft carrier strike group to the Eastern Mediterranean to show US support for Israel amid fighting in Gaza and southern Israel. The strike group is led by the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford. Austin said the group also includes …
(2023-10-08). US Officials Expect Israel to Launch Ground Invasion of Gaza. news.antiwar.com US officials said Sunday that they expect Israel to launch a ground invasion of Gaza within the next 24-48 hours after the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu formally declared it was at war with Hamas, The Washington Post reported on Sunday. Over 1,000 people have been killed in two days of violence since Hamas …
(2023-10-07). Activists Arrested At A Sit-In For Peace At Senator Bernie Sanders' Office. popularresistance.org Washington, D.C. – A group of 50 activists and Vermont constituents staged a sit-in inside Senator Bernie Sanders' office on Wednesday, demanding the senator to call for peace and diplomacy in Ukraine instead of more weapons and war. The sit-in resulted in the arrest of 11 activists, including an 89-year-old CODEPINK peace activist. | The group was joined by Green Party Presidential Candidate Dr. Cornel West in the Senate lobby for a prayer vigil before the sit-in. The prayer vigil and sit-in were part of a week of action that included an antiwar rally on Tuesday night featuring Dr. West, Claudia de la Cruz, Lee…
(2023-10-07). Biden Speaks with Netanyahu, Says Israel Has Right to 'Self-Defense'. news.antiwar.com President Joe Biden had a phone conversation with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shortly after the Israeli leader declared his country was at war. The American President pledged US support for Israel's "self-defense." Fighting that started with a Hamas offensive in southern Israel, has led to over 300 Israeli and 230 Palestinian deaths. On Saturday, Hamas …
(2023-10-07). Biden Speaks with Netanyahu, Says Israel Has Right to 'Self-Defense'. news.antiwar.com President Joe Biden had a phone conversation with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shortly after the Israeli leader declared his country was at war. The American President pledged US support for Israel's "self-defense." Fighting that started with a Hamas offensive in southern Israel, has led to over 600 Israeli and 370 Palestinian deaths. On Saturday, Hamas …
(2023-10-07). Hundreds Dead: Israel PM Says 'We Are at War' After Hamas Attacks By 'Land, Air, and Sea'. news.antiwar.com Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared, "We are at war, this is not an operation," after Hamas launched thousands of missiles and seized villages near Gaza. The political leader of Hamas said that the ongoing attacks are a response to the Israeli treatment of Palestinians at the al-Aqsa Mosque. On Saturday morning, fighters from Hamas …
(2023-10-07). Over 1,000 Dead: Israel PM Says 'We Are at War' After Hamas Attacks By 'Land, Air, and Sea'. news.antiwar.com Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared, "We are at war, this is not an operation," after Hamas launched thousands of missiles and seized villages near Gaza. The political leader of Hamas said that the ongoing attacks are a response to the Israeli treatment of Palestinians at the al-Aqsa Mosque. On Saturday morning, fighters from Hamas …
(2023-10-08). Tens of thousands mobilize on the streets of Rome against far-right Meloni's policies. peoplesdispatch.org Tens of thousands of people filled Piazza San Giovanni in Rome on October 7 during a protest called for by the Italian General Confederation of Labor (CGIL). The protesters united in a call against austerity and policies that undermine constitutional rights, pushed by the far-right Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's government. In addition to the trade unions, the protest was supported by more than 100 other groups, including political parties, peace initiatives, youth networks, and more. | Already in the lead-up to Saturday's event, CGIL leader Maurizio Landini said he expected a mass turnout — an expectation…
(2023-10-08). Remembering Vietnam: Poet Doug Rawlings On The War. popularresistance.org Doug Rawlings found poetry in 1970 after returning from his tour of duty in the Vietnam War. Over fifty years later, he returned to Vietnam for the first time. In conversation with Chris Hedges, Rawlings looks back on his experience of the war with unflinching honesty on the many crimes of the US military, and shares some of the poems he's written to process these experiences. | Doug Rawlings is a veteran of the Vietnam War who has published several volumes of poetry, including In the Shadow of the Annamese Mountains (2020). He is a cofounder of Veterans for Peace.
(2023-10-08). Sunday 10/8: Power Hour for Gaza: The Root of Violence is Oppression Teach-in. indybay.org Online via Zoom…
(2023-10-08). Friday 11/3: Mill Valley: Power Up for Climate Solutions Sidewalk Rally. indybay.org Intersection of Camino Alto and Miller Ave | Mill Valley, CA…
(2023-10-08). Friday 11/3: Mill Valley: Power Up for Climate Solutions Rally. indybay.org Intersection of Camino Alto and Miller Ave | Mill Valley, CA 94941…
(2023-10-08). U.S. Congressman Jim Jordan has an UN-AMERICAN FLAG displayed on his facebook page. indybay.org U.S. Congressman Jim Jordan (Republican) has an | UN-AMERICAN FLAG displayed on his facebook page. He should be prohibited from being a candidate for Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives in the United States Congress. Democrats helped remove the previous Republican Speaker Kevin McCarthy and there will be an election for a new Speaker of the U.S. House soon! October 2023…
(2023-10-08). Thousands march in Rome for better working conditions, peace in Ukraine. presstv.ir Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Rome to demand better working conditions and an end to the conflict in Ukraine without sanctions and European arms supplies.
(2023-10-08). Remembering Vietnam: Poet Doug Rawlings On The War. popularresistance.org Doug Rawlings found poetry in 1970 after returning from his tour of duty in the Vietnam War. Over fifty years later, he returned to Vietnam for the first time. In conversation with Chris Hedges, Rawlings looks back on his experience of the war with unflinching honesty on the many crimes of the US military, and shares some of the poems he's written to process these experiences. | Doug Rawlings is a veteran of the Vietnam War who has published several volumes of poetry, including In the Shadow of the Annamese Mountains (2020). He is a cofounder of Veterans for Peace.
(2023-10-08). Sunday 10/8: Power Hour for Gaza: The Root of Violence is Oppression Teach-in. indybay.org Online via Zoom…
(2023-10-08). Friday 11/3: Mill Valley: Power Up for Climate Solutions Sidewalk Rally. indybay.org Intersection of Camino Alto and Miller Ave | Mill Valley, CA…
(2023-10-08). Friday 11/3: Mill Valley: Power Up for Climate Solutions Rally. indybay.org Intersection of Camino Alto and Miller Ave | Mill Valley, CA 94941…
(2023-10-08). U.S. Congressman Jim Jordan has an UN-AMERICAN FLAG displayed on his facebook page. indybay.org U.S. Congressman Jim Jordan (Republican) has an | UN-AMERICAN FLAG displayed on his facebook page. He should be prohibited from being a candidate for Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives in the United States Congress. Democrats helped remove the previous Republican Speaker Kevin McCarthy and there will be an election for a new Speaker of the U.S. House soon! October 2023…
(2023-10-08). Thousands march in Rome for better working conditions, peace in Ukraine. presstv.ir Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Rome to demand better working conditions and an end to the conflict in Ukraine without sanctions and European arms supplies.
(2023-10-07). Queen Warmonger Hillary Clinton Complains About "Men Starting Wars" caitlinjohnstone.com.au Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): Some days the Caitlin Johnstone articles just write themselves. During her self-titled annual awards ceremony at Georgetown University on Thursday, Hillary Clinton said that the biggest obstacle to peace and security around the world is "men starting wars." During the Q&A segment of the …
(2023-10-07). Oct 7, 2023. sitrepworld.info ‚ô´ Stevie Nicks — Gold Dust Woman Pepe Escobar: Putin and the Magic Multipolar Mountain SC Editorial: By Their Fruit, You Will Know Them… Biden Calls for More War, Putin Calls for Peaceful World The War Party Rules Washington, by Bill Astore U.S. House of Reps Meltdown Puts Ukraine's Future in Jeopardy, by Simplicius The Thinker And So It Begins… The Great Unraveling, by Finian Cunningham Have They Gone Mad? Hillary Clinton suggests "formal deprogramming" for seventy million, by Matt Taibbi The Police State Targets Trump and Trump Americans, by Paul Craig Roberts The Top Ten Dumbest Th…
(2023-10-07). Statement of Family of Indigenous Activist Jacob Johns Shot Last Week at Prayer Circle. indybay.org Indigenous community members were conducting a peaceful and spiritual assembly when they were attacked and made victims of an attempted mass murder. It is only because the shooter's gun jammed that Malaya Peixinho and others were not also injured or worse.
(2023-10-07). This Year's Nobel "Peace" Prize Scandal. dissidentvoice.org Iranian women's rights campaigner, Narges Mohammadi, deserves all the human rights prizes in the world. However, this is what the Nobel PEACE Prize shall reward: "the person who shall have done the most or the best work for fraternity between nations and the abolition or reduction of standing armies and the formation and spreading of …
(2023-10-07). Friday 11/3: Mill Valley: Power Up for Climate Solutions Sidewalk Rally. indybay.org Intersection of Camino Alto and Miller Ave | Mill Valley, CA…
(2023-10-07). Friday 11/3: Mill Valley: Power Up for Climate Solutions Rally. indybay.org Intersection of Camino Alto and Miller Ave | Mill Valley, CA 94941…
(2023-10-07). Iran: Awarding Nobel Peace Prize to a criminal 'spiteful, politically motivated'. presstv.ir Iran decries a spiteful and politically-motivated move to award the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize to an Iranian criminal woman.
(2023-10-07). Iran's anti-terror general most deserving symbol of intl. peace: FM. presstv.ir Iran's foreign minister reacts after the Norwegian Nobel Committee awards a Iranian woman, who has been convicted of committing several crimes.
(2023-10-07). Venezuela's Parliament: Referendum on Essequibo to Consult Further Actions on the Dispute. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, condemned the government of Guyana for trying to grant concession to multinational oil companies for the oil blocks in the disputed waters of the Essequibo region, and accused the Guyanese government of being a puppet of transnational corporations. | "The ExxonMobil government in Guyana has decided to hand over oil blocks in the disputed waters of the Essequibo territory and we are not going to allow it," said President Maduro. He contrasted Guyana's position with that of Trinidad and Tobago, which recently signed agreements with Venezuela for peaceful joint exploration…
(2023-10-07). The University of New Mexico Statement of Solidarity: No Honor in Onate's Violence. indybay.org This is the second time a shooting occurred at a peaceful rally against an Oñate statue. The first occurred two years ago in 2021 near Old Town in Albuquerque, when another unprovoked gunman shot and injured a peaceful protester. Here on the UNM main campus, we are pushing for the renaming of Oñate Hall. We should not honor the well-known legacy of violence and trauma.
(2023-10-08). On Peace and Security. 1934. indybay.org There is no way to peace on the way to security. For peace must be ventured, is the one great venture, and can never, ever be secured. Peace is the opposite of security. To demand security is to have mistrust, and this mistrust in turn gives birth to war. Seeking security means wanting to protect oneself.
(2023-10-08). Venezuela and Saint Lucia Sign Air Connectivity Agreement, Boost Cooperation (+Sanctions). orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, met with prime minister of Saint Lucia, Philip Pierre, and signed bilateral cooperation agreement in different areas. Venezuela and Saint Lucia will begin direct flights connecting the two countries next month, as part of the cooperation agreements. | "We are opening air connectivity between Saint Lucia and Venezuela," President Maduro said after the signing of the agreements on Saturday, October 7. "We are connecting with the Caribbean, great news… And I am sure that these flights are going to be very successful, and they will increase tourism between our peoples and…
(2023-10-08). Venezuela: Poll Projects President Maduro's Victory in 2024 Presidential Elections. orinocotribune.com
(2023-10-08). Venezuela: este sábado 7 se cumplieron 11 años del triunfo electoral de Hugo Chávez Frías. globalizacion.ca El líder de la Revolución Bolivariana se impuso a los intereses y planes de Estados Unidos. Este sábado se cumplieron 12 años de la victoria electoral del presidente Hugo Chávez Frías, que significó la segunda reelección del líder de la…
(2023-10-08). Venezuela rechaza injerencia de EE.UU. en caso de Juan Guaidó. telesurtv.net Venezuela condenó cualquier intento de minimizar la corrupción por causas políticas.
(2023-10-08). Gobiernos latinoamericanos abogan por fin de violencia en Gaza. telesurtv.net El Gobierno de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela expresó su preocupación tras la escalada de violencia.
(2023-10-07). Education, Science, And Sovereignty: PROINPA Vs. The US Blockade. popularresistance.org High up in Venezuela's Andes, the township of Mucuchies is home to a campesino-led initiative striving for sustainable agricultural production. Integral Producers of the Highlands [PROINPA, for the organization's Spanish-language initials] is widely recognized not only for its top-notch seed potatoes but also for its scientific initiatives such as a state-of-the-art biotechnology lab, a germplasm bank, and, most recently, an aeroponic seed production facility. | One of the secrets to PROINPA's success is its democratic organization and its emphasis on education. Founded 24 years ago, the organization's structure…
(2023-10-07). Comment] Displaced people's perilous journeys: border violence as a public health issue. thelancet.com The 21st century has seen displacement of migrants and refugees unprecedented since World War 2. As of the end of 2022, of the 108 million people who had to leave their homes because of persecution, conflict, violence, or human rights violations, 62 ∑5 million were internally displaced, 35 ∑3 million were refugees, and 5 ∑4 million were officially asylum seekers.1 However, the number of people still in transit in search of protection or a better life is unknown. Whether they are Venezuelans trying to reach the USA, Senegalese trying to reach the Canary Islands, or Ethiopians trying to reach Saudi Arab…
(2023-10-07). China-Venezuela, una alianza estratégica. globalizacion.ca La estrecha alianza político-económica que acordaron la República Popular China con la República de Venezuela no solo redundará en beneficio de esas dos naciones sino también impulsará las relaciones del gigante asiático en América Latina y el Caribe. | Desde el…
(2023-10-07). Essequibo Dispute: Influence of Monroe Doctrine in 1899 Arbitration Award. orinocotribune.com By Misión Verdad — Oct 3, 2023 | October 3, 2023, marked the 124th anniversary of the invalid judgment of the Paris Arbitral Award, in which, by the sinister plot of the judges involved, Venezuela's historical rights over the Essequibo territory were discarded. | The Monroe Doctrine was used by the United States to intervene in this territorial dispute, under the precept that any European incursion in America was a threat to its national security. Seeing that Great Britain was involved, the United States decided to take this as a justification to interfere and act to protect its interests in a region conside…
(2023-10-07). Prime Minister of Saint Lucia Visits Venezuela. orinocotribune.com The prime minister of Saint Lucia, Philip Joseph Pierre, is in Venezuela on an official visit to strengthen bilateral cooperation relations. | He was received by Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil at the Simón Bolívar International Airport of Maiquetía, in La Guaira state. | En nombre del Presidente
(2023-10-07). Premier de Santa Lucía inicia visita oficial a Venezuela. telesurtv.net Canciller venezolano Yvan Gil destaca que la visita de Philip Pierre tiene el fin de fortalecer los lazos bilaterales de hermandad y fraternidad.
(2023-10-07). Venezuela y Santa Lucía firman acuerdo de cooperación. telesurtv.net Se firmó una Hoja de Ruta para desarrollar la cooperación en áreas como educación, turismo, pesca, soberanía alimentaria, transporte aéreo, infraestructura, entre otros.