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"One must know when to stop. Knowing when to stop averts trouble." - Lao Tzu -
Who really started the Ukraine war? May 2022 Oliver Stone to Lex Fridman: What the western press hasn't said is that on the days before 24 February, there was heavier & heavier artillery fire going into Donbass. Ukraine had 110,000 troops on the border. They were about to invade
Barrack is spinning a narrative that permits the Syrian government to use its jihadis to massacre minorities. This is evil. The least the USA could have done is just not back goddamn jihadis against Assad. But then we know that the USA has always chosen this side, from…
US Special Envoy for Syria Tom Barrack: "The Syrian troops haven't gone into the city. These atrocities that are happening are not happening by the Syrian regime troops. They're not even in the city."
Europe has gone crazy — Russian FM Lavrov 'Whipping up their own populations with Goebbels-style propaganda — convincing them that Russia is an eternal enemy, an existential threat' 'So they must forget about social problems, economic failures, the ongoing deindustrialization'
A Strategy of Chaos The United States and Israel have long pursued a strategic interest in reshaping the Middle East not through stability, but through fragmentation. Their goals go beyond toppling regimes or fighting terrorism; it’s about controlling the political map,…
Professor @MearsheimerJ on how Israel is acting like Nazi Germany Full clip here: youtu.be/OdQDYhSk6-0
I haven't slept properly for 3 days straight. The messages, photos and videos of starvation in Gaza are making me sick to my stomach and unable to shut my eyes. I have been repeating 1 Dua without even thinking about it... "O Lord, let the Day of Judgment come tomorrow, and may…
If the WWII comparison stings, Israel & Co. should consider changing the script, and start respecting the post-WWII laws written to ensure “never again” actually meant something.
"There is no case since WW2 of starvation that has been so minutely designed and controlled" Famine expert Alex de Waal on Israel deliberately starving an entire civilian population
So little, so late, President @vonderleyen : After you have given Israel 21 months a free pass in Gaza, it will take more than words to prevent Israel from completing its genocidal mission and overt ethnic cleansing campaign. And even more, to repair what's left of the EU…
Civilians cannot be targets. Never. The images from Gaza are unbearable. The EU reiterates its call for the free, safe and swift flow of humanitarian aid. And for the full respect of international and humanitarian law. Civilians in Gaza have suffered too much, for too long.…
#Pashinyan has published a plan for the "liberation" of the Catholicos' residence from Karekin II and the election of a new head of the Armenian Apostolic #Church. He will go down in #Armenia|n history not as Nikol the Reformer, but as Nikol the Destroyer… #ArmenianChurch
UK-Backed Office Operating Inside Presidential Palace in Damascus A British-funded organization, Inter Mediate, has reportedly opened an office inside the presidential palace of Damascus, where HTS (Jabhat al-Nusra) leader Julani currently holds power. The group, known for…
🇫🇷 French historian and anthropologist Emmanuel Todd: "Our Russophobia has nothing to do with Russia itself. It's a fantasy, a pathology of Western societies, an internal need to imagine a Russian monster. When speaking about Russia, the leaders of France, Great Britain,…
🇨🇳 BREAKING | Chinese Foreign Minister: "The United States has lost its legitimacy to lead the world in the eyes of nations. It is no longer morally qualified to speak of values or peace while supporting genocide in Gaza."
Ryabkov needs to go back over and over again to explain the obvious to IQs over room temperature: "No one in the BRICS community is raising the issue of replacing the dollar." "The alternative is to switch to settlements in national currencies. That’s the path we are taking…
Rules based theft is still theft "Dutch court ruled that seizing Gazprom's assets may interfere with the principle of state immunity, which means Dutch courts cannot judge the actions of another state or state entity." reuters.com/business/energ… #Russia
4 Palestinians were martyred today due to the Israeli-manufactured starvation, including a 40 day-old infant and a 12 year-old child.
What has happened to the former Grand Mufti of Syria, Shaykh Badr ad-Din Hassoun? He was arrested by Al-Sharaa aka Al-Julani's security forces in March of this year, at Damascus airport while traveling to Jordan for surgery, with prior approval from authorities. In June it was…
