Nothing bends one’s noodle quite like alternate reality literature. And that is : a narrative that takes place – in a world that we might recognise – but it is a world that differs from the one we live in. In the area of literary fiction – striking examples are […]
Geopolitics
Yesterday private Israeli bulldozers arrived in the village of Al Ma’sara in the West Bank and destroyed a section of farm land belonging to the Brijia family, uprooting five grape trees and an abundance of wheat. The bulldozers who were accompanied by Israeli military jeeps belonged to an electrical company […]
American forces in Afghanistan killed twelve children and two women in a night-time bombing of two houses in Nawzad district of Helmand province Saturday. The incident, one of several involving civilian deaths recently, is yet another atrocity committed by the US-NATO forces engaged in the illegal occupation. According to local […]
Uncontrolled peer to peer currencies – no need to click your silver heels Dorothy we’re already there – just waiting to realize it on mass – peasants you have the power – and now you have had enough – or dont have enough … a simple action plan for the […]
[ … hopefully led by someone with some brains who knows a thing or two about conflict & suffering ] The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency warned in a report that the tough austerity measures and the dire situation could escalate and even lead to a military coup, according to a […]
In 1991,after the Soviet Union dissolved, everything changed but stayed the same. As a result, today’s stakes are far greater, presenting much larger threats to world peace. In America, neocons are still dominant. Obama is more belligerent than Bush, waging four wars and various proxy ones. The Israeli Lobby, […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xnapflBuRQQ Welcome to the 75th episode of https://NewWorldNextWeek.com – the video series from Corbett Report and Media Monarchy that covers some of the most important developments in alternative news and open source intelligence. This week: Story #1: Coming Soon — ‘Automotive Black Boxes’ for Every Vehicle https://ur1.ca/49z14 Flashback: RFID […]
The Palestinian Authority announced on Thursday that Spain has decided to recognize a Palestinian state along the 1967 lines before September. A Spanish diplomat told Palestinian negotiator Nabil Shaath that Spain would support making the state of Palestine a UN member. Read the rest here
‘The War You Don’t See’ is a powerful and timely investigation into the media’s role in war, tracing the history of ’embedded’ and independent reporting from the carnage of World War One to the destruction of Hiroshima, and from the invasion of Vietnam to the current war in Afghanistan and […]
Thousands have taken to the streets of the Georgian capital to protest against government’s violent dispersal of peaceful crowds two days ago. This follows U.S. State Department’s call for an investigation into the crackdown and opposition’s claims those speaking out against president Saakashvili are still being targeted. [youtube]l0LRu_L2YvE[/youtube]