Daily Archives: July 28, 2019

2019-07-28: News Headlines

Colin Todhunter (2019-07-28). Poisoned for Profit: We Are Not the Agrochemical Industry's Guinea Pigs. globalresearch.ca Environmentalist Dr Rosemary Mason has just written to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), the Department for Food, Environment and Rural Affairs (Defra) and the Chemicals Regulation Division (HSE) in the UK claiming that the glyphosate-based weed killer Roundup has …

Global Research News (2019-07-28). Sign the International Appeal to Stop 5G on Earth and in Space. globalresearch.ca Despite widespread denial, the evidence that radio frequency (RF) radiation is harmful to life is already overwhelming: sick and injured human beings, cells and organ systems in plants and animals, epidemiological evidence that cancer, heart disease and diabetes—are in part caused by electromagnetic pollution.

Prof Susan Babbitt (2019-07-28). Cuba's Revolution in Thinking: To Live and Not Lie. globalresearch.ca In Dostoevsky's Demons, liberal academic Stepan Trofimovich says before dying: | "I've been lying all my life. Even when I was telling the truth …. The worst of it is that I believe myself when I lie. The most difficult thing …

The International Action Center (2019-07-28). Colonization and Destruction: People's Tribunal on U.S. Crimes Against Puerto Rico. globalresearch.ca Note to readers: please click the share buttons above. Forward this article to your email lists. Crosspost on your blog site, internet forums. etc. | This article was first published on September 12, 2018 | Since the devastation of Hurricanes Irma and …

Prof. James Petras (2019-07-28). America's Enemies, Who's On the List? globalresearch.ca For almost 2 decades, the US pursued a list of 'enemy countries' to confront, attack, weaken & overthrow. This imperial quest to overthrow 'enemy countries' depends on two considerations: the level of priority & the degree of vulnerability for a 'regime change' operation.

Padraig McGrath (2019-07-28). Tanker-War: Everything Is Ideological. globalresearch.ca Ukraine's most senior military prosecutor, Anatoly Matios, announced yesterday that the Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) had seized the Russian tanker Nika Spirit at the port of Izmail and detained the crew, including at least 7 Russian nationals. Matios alleged …

Stephen Lendman (2019-07-28). Puerto Rico: Colonized, Controlled, and Exploited by the US. globalresearch.ca Puerto Rico is a US Colony, its people grievously harmed by the presence of US military bases. | After colonizing Puerto Rico in 1898, the US denied its residents control over their lives, welfare, and future. | For over 120 years, Puerto …

Kurt Nimmo (2019-07-28). Iranian Monarchists Praise the Shah's Brutal Rule on the Anniversary of His Death. globalresearch.ca On July 27, 1980, Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi finally succumbed to cancer in Cairo, Egypt. In 1953, he was installed as the dictator of Iran after the CIA overthrew the democratically elected government of Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh. | There …

teleSUR (2019-07-28). Latin American Leaders Remember Hugo Chavez on His Birthday. telesurenglish.net Latin American presidents and leaders issued statements Sunday marking the birthday anniversary of late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez,, highlighting his legacy in the region and the world. | President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro stressed that Chavez's legacy is still alive within the South American country. | "65 years of love Commander! We celebrate your life reaffirming the loyalty and commitment you sowed in us. We will defend how you taught us, the happiness of the people you loved so much. Thank you, teacher, for guiding us in the struggle of every day. Chavez is today, live action! "he President Madu…

Staff (2019-07-28). Students Face Investigation After Posing With Guns Next to Emmett Till Monument. truthout.org | | One of the students posted a photo to his private Instagram account in March showing the trio in front of a roadside plaque commemorating the site where Till's body was recovered from the Tallahatchie River. The 14-year-old Black youth was tortured and murdered in August 1955. An all-white, all-male jury acquitted two white men accused of the slaying. | The photo, which was obtained by the Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting and ProPublica, shows an Ole Miss student named…

Barbara Nimri Aziz (2019-07-28). Intimacies from an Awful War. "For Sama" by Waad Al-Kateab and Edward Watts. globalresearch.ca If you think you've seen enough of conflict, especially the war in Syria, you haven't. From love of nation and loathing of military rule, from inchoate hope of redemption and improbable determination, indebted to lost friends and seeded in the …

Steven Sahiounie (2019-07-28). Turkey Deports Syrian Refugees to Idlib During Airstrikes. globalresearch.ca Syrian refugees in Turkey are facing an uncertain future. Turkey did not grant them citizenship, or permanent residency; but, instead a 'temporary guest' status, which can be revoked at any time. For many, that time has come, and hundreds have …

George Pumphrey (2019-07-28). More Evidence on the Srebrenica "Numbers Game" globalresearch.ca For nearly a quarter of a century, the massacre of Srebrenica has been reappearing in the headlines of the western media. The usual allegation: 8,000 Muslim men and boys were massacred on July 11, 1995, in "the worst war crime …

South Front (2019-07-28). Video: Russian, Syrian Warplanes Bomb Al Qaeda Positions in Western Aleppo. globalresearch.ca On July 25, warplanes of the Syrian Air Force and the Russian Aerospace Forces bombed positions of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (formerly Jabhat al-Nusra) and its allies near the villages of al-Bawabiya, al-Atarib, Qammari, al-Barqoum, Urem al-Kubra, and Kafr Halab, and …

Rima Najjar (2019-07-28). When Will Ayanna Pressley Realize that "the Pain" She Feels Is the Identical Pain Palestinians Feel? globalresearch.ca When Michelle Alexander, a distinguished African-American scholar, wrote her now famous column in The New York Times, 'Time to Break the Silence on Palestine',her sympathetic words toward Palestinians received huge attention. Her article became a "watershed moment … with …

Global Research News (2019-07-28). Selected Articles: The Malaysian Airlines MH17 Tragedy. globalresearch.ca Our objective at Global Research is to recruit one thousand committed "volunteers" among our more than 50,000 Newsletter subscribers to support the distribution of Global Research articles (email lists, social media, crossposts). | Do not send us money. Under Plan A

Sarah Abed (2019-07-28). New British PM Minister Boris Johnson Faced with Two Major Challenges: Brexit and Iran. globalresearch.ca The two most pressing issues on newly appointed UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's plate right now are Brexit and Iran. Will the UK leave the EU on October 31st regardless of whether they have a new deal, as …

Defend Public Education NOW! (2019-07-28). Stop Union Busting Bullying Attacks At SFUSD Against UESF Teacher Margaret Reyes. indybay.org San Francisco Superior Court | San Francisco Court Building | 400 McAllister St/Polk. St. | San. Francisco…

Staff (2019-07-28). Hawaii Protectors Block the TMT Telescope to Respect Tradition and Science. therealnews.com What are the implications of the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) project that is at the center of the growing protest in Hawaii for indigenous Hawaiians, and for science? We discuss the issue with Katie Kamelamela, who is informing the conversation in Hawaii…

Anya Karaman (2019-07-27). Agricultural Literacy: A Solution to Youth Idleness and Unemployment. globalresearch.ca At a juvenile detention center in Fes (Morocco), it feels like summer camp is all year round. There, "maximum security" is an open, white building complex, "delinquents" are watering plants and planting seeds, and the only guard in sight, if …

James Wright (2019-07-27). How the UK's most extraordinary festival is fighting climate catastrophe. thecanary.co The UK's most extraordinary festival, Boomtown, has stepped up its sustainability plans for 2019. The initiatives behind its latest 'chapter', entitled 'A Radical City', cannot come soon enough. With the global consensus for acting on climate catastrophe moving from 12 years to just 18 months, it's im…

Renee Parsons (2019-07-27). Presidential Candidates Kamala Harris or Tulsi Gabbard. globalresearch.ca It has been decades since a bona fide anti-war candidate ran for US President; that is, a candidate who 'felt' peace in their bones rather than a political calculation to be exploited. By my reckoning, that last campaign would be …

Jamie White (2019-07-27). Highlights: Watch House Republicans Tear Mueller Apart at Hearing. globalresearch.ca Former FBI Special Counsel Robert Mueller testified before the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday over the findings of his report into so-called "Russian collusion," and Republicans took him to the woodshed. | Throughout the hearing, Republican members of the committee exposed …

Hassan Diab Support Committee (2019-07-27). Report on Hassan Diab's Illegal Extradition from Canada. The Segal Report. globalresearch.ca We were informed that the Department of Justice will release tomorrow (Friday July 26) the findings of an external review of Dr. Hassan Diab's extradition to France in 2014. | The external review was conducted by Murray Segal, former …

Elaine Margolin (2019-07-27). Harold Bloom's Tragic Confession. truthdig.com The provocative literary critic's recent book reveals that he yearns for more time to reconcile that he's merely "a reader and a teacher, and not a creator."

John Helmer (2019-07-27). The Malaysian Airlines MH17 Tragedy, Suppression and Tampering of the Evidence. New Documentary. globalresearch.ca A new documentary from Yana Yerlashova and Max van der Werff, the leading independent investigator of the Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 disaster, has revealed breakthrough evidence of tampering and forging of prosecution materials; suppression of Ukrainian Air Force radar …

Dr. Binoy Kampmark (2019-07-27). Australia's Mack Horton's Anti-Drug Stance. globalresearch.ca The first rush of enthusiasm on looking at this is clear: a high-achieving swimmer on the circuit — the Australian Mack Horton — decides to take a stance. It's not about refugees, Donald Trump or climate change. Unlike other sportspeople …

BroadbandSearch (2019-07-27). Who Invented the Internet — A Full History. globalresearch.ca The internet has become a staple of modern life. We use it to shop for what we need and want, talk to friends and family, run businesses, meet new people, watch movies and TV, and pretty much everything you can …

Andrew Korybko (2019-07-27). The U.S. Has No Place in Stirring Up China-Vietnam Relations. globalresearch.ca American diplomats were trying to stir up trouble in Chinese-Vietnamese relations by making aggressive statements regarding Hanoi's request that Beijing cease conducting seismic research in part of the South China Sea region that lies within the nine-dash line. A survey …

Nino Pagliccia (2019-07-27). The Caracas Manifesto: Proposal and Promise at the Sao Paulo Forum 2019. globalresearch.ca The 25th Annual Meeting of the Sao Paulo Forum is taking place July 25-28 in Caracas, Venezuela. The first meeting was held in 1990 in Sà£o Paulo, Brazil, with 48 political organizations and social movements led by Fidel Castro…

Ellen Brown (2019-07-27). Addressing the Climate Crisis, Worldwide Reforestation and Industrial Hemp. globalresearch.ca Planting billions of trees across the world is by far the cheapest and most efficient way to tackle the climate crisis. So states a July 4 article in The Guardian, citing a new analysis published in the journal Science

Stephen Lendman (2019-07-27). Trump Regime Pressuring Turkey to Keep Its S-400s Nonoperational. globalresearch.ca Pompeo reportedly warned Turkey that it faces "more (US) sanctions" if its Russian S-400 air defense missiles become operational. | What's the point of them if not able to protect against potential aerial threats. In 2018, US and Ankara officials discussed …

Joe Piette (2019-07-27). 'Stop police terror, from Philly to Philippines'. workers.org Dozens of people braved 99Àö weather to rally in front of Philadelphia's City Hall on July 21. They gathered to demand "U.S. stop funding terror in the Philippines" and instead "Fund jobs, health care, housing and education, not imperialist wars." Speakers included Cero Parel and Jeeva of BAYAN-USA, Nora Kerrich . . . | Continue reading 'Stop police terror, from Philly to Philippines' at Workers.org

teleSUR (2019-07-27). Harvard Black Students Demand Action for Racist, Sexist Emails. telesurenglish.net A Black student association at Harvard Law school say the university "woefully failed to act" after "hateful, racist and sexist" texts and emails were sent to four Black students from an anonymous address. | RELATED: | African American Duo Give New Life to 'Go Back to Africa' Slur | Among the slew of offensive messages, the freshmen students were told they were "just here bec…

WSWS (2019-07-27). Stranger Things, Season 3: Nostalgia for the 1980s meets anti-Russian hysteria. wsws.org Stranger Things, created by the Duffer Brothers, continues with its tribute to the 1980s, science fiction and horror themes.

Frank Scott (2019-07-26). CapitalGate's the Problem, Not Russiagate. dissidentvoice.org [U]nder existing conditions, private capitalists inevitably control, directly or indirectly, the main sources of information (press, radio, education). It is thus extremely difficult, and indeed in most cases quite impossible, for the individual citizen to come to objective conclusions and to make intelligent use of his political rights. — Albert Einstein While the professional class …

Kurt Nimmo (2019-07-26). Pentagon Wants 16-year Old Kids to Fight the Empire's Wars. globalresearch.ca The Pentagon is desperate. Far too many millennials are criminals, so luring them in to become the latest crop of bullet stoppers for the state is a nonstarter. | Solution? Recruit 16-year-olds. Most have yet graduated to petty and violent crime, …

Phil Miller (2019-07-26). Left-wing British University Took Hundreds of Thousands of Pounds from British Military for 'Cultural Advice'. globalresearch.ca The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has paid a British university hundreds of thousands of pounds for "cultural advice" on how to operate in former colonies. | Students at the School of Oriental and African Studies (Soas) in London have slammed the …

Tony Cartalucci (2019-07-26). Destabilizing Pakistan: Bookending Washington's China Policy. globalresearch.ca Much is being said of US activities aimed at China. Recent protests in Hong Kong together with a US-led propaganda campaign aimed at Beijing's attempts to quell a growing terrorist threat in Xinjiang are aimed at pressuring the nation to …

ACLU (2019-07-26). When Kicking Around an Orange Gets You On Probation. aclu.org I was in 8th grade. I just didn't want to get in more trouble, so I signed the papers, like I was told to. | I was in 8th grade when it happened. I'll never forget the feeling of those cold, clanky pairs of metal constraints. I was being handcuffed in front of my friends and classmates. | As a lot of middle school students do, I was fooling around with my friends outside at lunch. We found an orange and started kicking it around like a soccer ball. It turns out I picked a bad day to fool around, and a bad person to tick off. A school resource officer — basically a cop — was stationed in the cafeteria,…

Pearl Bhatnagar, Anneke Gronke (2019-07-26). Harvard Students Are Demanding More Than Divestment From Prison Profiteers. thenation.com Harvard Students Are Demanding More Than Divestment From Prison Profiteers…

Dr. Jack Rasmus (2019-07-26). China-US Trade Negotiations Post-Osaka G20: Why No Deal on the Horizon. globalresearch.ca The recently passed G20 meeting in Osaka, Japan witnessed the return to 'happy talk' by Trump, promising the US and China would again get together and continue negotiating on trade. The Osaka G20 sounds almost a repeat of the December …

Global Research (2019-07-26). Global Research Publishers: Special Offers On Our Book Titles. globalresearch.ca All of these titles from Global Research Publishers are available in print and PDF (e-book). For our North American customers they are also available in bulk for a discounted price in bulk. If you prefer to shop using Amazon, they …

Andrew Korybko (2019-07-26). The Kremlin's "Balancing Act": Russia's Ties with both Israel and Iran. globalresearch.ca The Senior Advisor of the Foreign Policy Planning Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation denied that there ever was a so-called "Russia-Shia axis" like Alt-Media claimed for years and reminded the prestigious audience at Russia's …

Ana Laura Palomino García (2019-07-26). Cuba Is a Safe Country, but U.S. Continues Its Attempts to Manipulate Reality. globalresearch.ca Yesterday, July 25, Cuba demanded that the U.S. government cease its manipulation of alleged health problems reported by its diplomatic staff in Havana, as a pretext to impose aggressive measures to harm our country, economy, and people. | In statements to …

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2019-07-26). US Foreign Policy in Shambles: NATO and the Middle East. How Do You Wage War Without Allies? globalresearch.ca Israel is obviously a major partner of the US and NATO. But there's another element in US-Israeli relations. Israel also has an unspoken and unofficial alliance with Russia, where Netanyahu has a personal relationship with Putin.

Andrew Korybko (2019-07-26). Cambodia Rumors: "Secret Chinese Bases" or "Argument over Semantics?" globalresearch.ca The Western Mainstream Media is going into overdrive spreading the rumor that China is supposedly planning to set up naval and air bases in southern Cambodia, but the fact of the matter is that China might only have signed logistical …

Stephen Lendman (2019-07-26). Unilateral Surrender? Hollow Mahmoud Abbas Suspension of Agreements with Israel. globalresearch.ca In 2005, Mahmoud Abbas was anointed by Israel to serve its interests. | Installed by a rigged election with no legitimacy, his term expired in 2009 but it didn't matter. | Israeli hardliners kept him in power where he remains as long …

Ellen Brown (2019-07-26). The Cheapest Way to Save the Planet Grows Like a Weed. dissidentvoice.org Planting billions of trees across the world is by far the cheapest and most efficient way to tackle the climate crisis. So states a Guardian article, citing a new analysis published in the journal Science. The author explains: As trees grow, they absorb and store the carbon dioxide emissions that are driving global heating. New …

Scott Ritter (2019-07-26). Did Trump Just Threaten to Attack Iran with Nukes? "We're Ready for the Absolute Worst" Says Trump. globalresearch.ca On Monday during a press conference between Donald Trump and Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, Trump spoke rather casually of having reviewed plans to annihilate Afghanistan. | "I could win that war in a week. I just don't want to …

2019-07-28: Social Media Postees

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Sign the International Appeal to Stop 5G on Earth and in Space
Global Research News | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-28
Despite widespread denial, the evidence that radio frequency (RF) radiation is harmful to life is already overwhelming: sick and injured human beings, cells and organ systems in plants and animals, epidemiological evidence that cancer, heart disease and diabetes–are in part caused by electromagnetic pollution.
globalresearch.ca/sign-the-international-appeal-to-stop-5g-on-earth-and-in-space/5680202

Poisoned for Profit: We Are Not the Agrochemical Industry's Guinea Pigs
Colin Todhunter | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-28
Environmentalist Dr Rosemary Mason has just written to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), the Department for Food, Environment and Rural Affairs (Defra) and the Chemicals Regulation Division (HSE) in the UK claiming that the glyphosate-based weed killer Roundup has …
globalresearch.ca/we-not-agrochemical-industry-guinea-pigs/5684862

Cuba's Revolution in Thinking: To Live and Not Lie
Prof Susan Babbitt | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-28
In Dostoevsky's Demons, liberal academic Stepan Trofimovich says before dying: | "I've been lying all my life. Even when I was telling the truth …. The worst of it is that I believe myself when I lie. The most difficult thing | …
globalresearch.ca/cubas-revolution-thinking-live-not-lie/5684845

When Will Ayanna Pressley Realize that "the Pain" She Feels Is the Identical Pain Palestinians Feel?
Rima Najjar | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-28
When Michelle Alexander, a distinguished African-American scholar, wrote her now famous column in The New York Times, 'Time to Break the Silence on Palestine',her sympathetic words toward Palestinians received huge attention. Her article became a "watershed moment … with …
globalresearch.ca/when-will-ayanna-pressley-realize-pain-she-feels-identical-pain-palestinians-feel/5684865

Intimacies from an Awful War. "For Sama" by Waad Al-Kateab and Edward Watts
Barbara Nimri Aziz | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-28
If you think you've seen enough of conflict, especially the war in Syria, you haven't. From love of nation and loathing of military rule, from inchoate hope of redemption and improbable determination, indebted to lost friends and seeded in the …
globalresearch.ca/intimacies-awful-war-sama-waad-al-kateab-edward-watts/5684715

Latin American Leaders Remember Hugo Chavez on His Birthday
telesurenglish.net | 2019-07-28
Latin American presidents and leaders issued statements Sunday marking the birthday anniversary of late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez,, highlighting his legacy in the region and the world. | President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro stressed that Chavez's legacy is still alive within the South American country. | "65 years of love Commander! We celebrate your life reaffirming the loyalty and commitment you sowed in us. We will defend how you taught us, the happiness of the people you loved so much. Thank you, teacher, for guiding us in the struggle of every day. Chavez is today, live action! "he President Madu…
telesurenglish.net/news/Latin-American-Presidents-Figures-Celebrate-Hugo-Chavezs-Legacy-on-His-Birthday-20190728-0004.html

Latin American Leaders Remember Hugo Chavez on His Birthday
telesurenglish.net | 2019-07-28
Latin American presidents and leaders issued statements Sunday marking the birthday anniversary of late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez,, highlighting his legacy in the region and the world. | President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro stressed that Chavez's legacy is still alive within the South American country. | "65 years of love Commander! We celebrate your life reaffirming the loyalty and commitment you sowed in us. We will defend how you taught us, the happiness of the people you loved so much. Thank you, teacher, for guiding us in the struggle of every day. Chavez is today, live action! "he President Madu…
telesurenglish.net/news/Latin-American-Presidents-Figures-Celebrate-Hugo-Chavezs-Legacy-on-His-Birthday-20190728-0004.html

Tanker-War: Everything Is Ideological
Padraig McGrath | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-28
Ukraine's most senior military prosecutor, Anatoly Matios, announced yesterday that the Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) had seized the Russian tanker Nika Spirit at the port of Izmail and detained the crew, including at least 7 Russian nationals. Matios alleged …
globalresearch.ca/tanker-war-lenin-right-everything-ideological/5684852

Video: Russian, Syrian Warplanes Bomb Al Qaeda Positions in Western Aleppo
South Front | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-28
On July 25, warplanes of the Syrian Air Force and the Russian Aerospace Forces bombed positions of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (formerly Jabhat al-Nusra) and its allies near the villages of al-Bawabiya, al-Atarib, Qammari, al-Barqoum, Urem al-Kubra, and Kafr Halab, and …
globalresearch.ca/video-russian-syrian-warplanes-rain-hell-militants-western-aleppo/5684841

Students Face Investigation After Posing With Guns Next to Emmett Till Monument
Staff | truthout.org | 2019-07-28
| One of the students posted a photo to his private Instagram account in March showing the trio in front of a roadside plaque commemorating the site where Till's body was recovered from the Tallahatchie River. The 14-year-old Black youth was tortured and murdered in August 1955. An all-white, all-male jury acquitted two white men accused of the slaying. | The photo, which was obtained by the Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting and ProPublica, shows an Ole Miss student named…
truthout.org/articles/students-face-investigation-after-posing-with-guns-next-to-emmett-till-monument/

Iranian Monarchists Praise the Shah's Brutal Rule on the Anniversary of His Death
Kurt Nimmo | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-28
On July 27, 1980, Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi finally succumbed to cancer in Cairo, Egypt. In 1953, he was installed as the dictator of Iran after the CIA overthrew the democratically elected government of Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh. | There …
globalresearch.ca/iranian-monarchists-praise-shahs-brutal-rule-anniversary-his-death/5684853

More Evidence on the Srebrenica "Numbers Game"
George Pumphrey | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-28
For nearly a quarter of a century, the massacre of Srebrenica has been reappearing in the headlines of the western media. The usual allegation: 8,000 Muslim men and boys were massacred on July 11, 1995, in "the worst war crime …
globalresearch.ca/more-evidence-srebrenica-numbers-game/5684686

Students Face Investigation After Posing With Guns Next to Emmett Till Monument
Staff | truthout.org | 2019-07-28
| One of the students posted a photo to his private Instagram account in March showing the trio in front of a roadside plaque commemorating the site where Till's body was recovered from the Tallahatchie River. The 14-year-old Black youth was tortured and murdered in August 1955. An all-white, all-male jury acquitted two white men accused of the slaying. | The photo, which was obtained by the Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting and ProPublica, shows an Ole Miss student named…
truthout.org/articles/students-face-investigation-after-posing-with-guns-next-to-emmett-till-monument/

Puerto Rico: Colonized, Controlled, and Exploited by the US
Stephen Lendman | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-28
Puerto Rico is a US Colony, its people grievously harmed by the presence of US military bases. | After colonizing Puerto Rico in 1898, the US denied its residents control over their lives, welfare, and future. | For over 120 years, Puerto …
globalresearch.ca/puerto-rico-colonized-controlled-exploited-us/5684855

America's Enemies, Who's On the List?
Prof. James Petras | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-28
For almost 2 decades, the US pursued a list of 'enemy countries' to confront, attack, weaken & overthrow. This imperial quest to overthrow 'enemy countries' depends on two considerations: the level of priority & the degree of vulnerability for a 'regime change' operation.
globalresearch.ca/americas-enemies-whos-on-the-list/5619763

Colonization and Destruction: People's Tribunal on U.S. Crimes Against Puerto Rico
The International Action Center | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-28
Note to readers: please click the share buttons above. Forward this article to your email lists. Crosspost on your blog site, internet forums. etc. | This article was first published on September 12, 2018 | Since the devastation of Hurricanes Irma and …
globalresearch.ca/peoples-tribunal-on-u-s-crimes-against-puerto-rico/5653828

Turkey Deports Syrian Refugees to Idlib During Airstrikes
Steven Sahiounie | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-28
Syrian refugees in Turkey are facing an uncertain future. Turkey did not grant them citizenship, or permanent residency; but, instead a 'temporary guest' status, which can be revoked at any time. For many, that time has come, and hundreds have …
globalresearch.ca/turkey-deports-syrian-refugees-idlib-during-airstrikes/5684834

Colonization and Destruction: People's Tribunal on U.S. Crimes Against Puerto Rico
The International Action Center | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-28
Note to readers: please click the share buttons above. Forward this article to your email lists. Crosspost on your blog site, internet forums. etc. | This article was first published on September 12, 2018 | Since the devastation of Hurricanes Irma and …
globalresearch.ca/peoples-tribunal-on-u-s-crimes-against-puerto-rico/5653828

New British PM Minister Boris Johnson Faced with Two Major Challenges: Brexit and Iran
Sarah Abed | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-28
The two most pressing issues on newly appointed UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's plate right now are Brexit and Iran. Will the UK leave the EU on October 31st regardless of whether they have a new deal, as …
globalresearch.ca/new-british-prime-minister-faced-two-major-challenges-brexit-iran/5684836

Hawaii Protectors Block the TMT Telescope to Respect Tradition and Science
Staff | therealnews.com | 2019-07-28
What are the implications of the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) project that is at the center of the growing protest in Hawaii for indigenous Hawaiians, and for science? We discuss the issue with Katie Kamelamela, who is informing the conversation in Hawaii…
therealnews.com/stories/hawaii-protectors-block-the-tmt-telescope-to-respect-tradition-and-science

Stop Union Busting Bullying Attacks At SFUSD Against UESF Teacher Margaret Reyes
Defend Public Education NOW! | indybay.org | 2019-07-28
San Francisco Superior Court | San Francisco Court Building | 400 McAllister St/Polk. St. | San. Francisco…
indybay.org/newsitems/2019/07/25/18824965.php

Selected Articles: The Malaysian Airlines MH17 Tragedy
Global Research News | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-28
Our objective at Global Research is to recruit one thousand committed "volunteers" among our more than 50,000 Newsletter subscribers to support the distribution of Global Research articles (email lists, social media, crossposts). | Do not send us money. Under Plan A…
globalresearch.ca/selected-articles-malaysian-airlines-mh17-tragedy-suppression-tampering-evidence-new-documentary/5684868

The U.S. Has No Place in Stirring Up China-Vietnam Relations
Andrew Korybko | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-27
American diplomats were trying to stir up trouble in Chinese-Vietnamese relations by making aggressive statements regarding Hanoi's request that Beijing cease conducting seismic research in part of the South China Sea region that lies within the nine-dash line. A survey | …
globalresearch.ca/u-s-has-no-place-stirring-up-china-vietnam-relations/5684610

Who Invented the Internet — A Full History
BroadbandSearch | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-27
The internet has become a staple of modern life. We use it to shop for what we need and want, talk to friends and family, run businesses, meet new people, watch movies and TV, and pretty much everything you can …
globalresearch.ca/who-invented-internet-full-history/5684683

Harvard Black Students Demand Action for Racist, Sexist Emails
telesurenglish.net | 2019-07-27
A Black student association at Harvard Law school say the university "woefully failed to act" after "hateful, racist and sexist" texts and emails were sent to four Black students from an anonymous address. | RELATED: | African American Duo Give New Life to 'Go Back to Africa' Slur | Among the slew of offensive messages, the freshmen students were told they were "just here bec…
telesurenglish.net/news/Harvard-Black-Students-Demand-Action-for-Racist-Sexist-Emails-20190727-0011.html

Report on Hassan Diab's Illegal Extradition from Canada. The Segal Report
Hassan Diab Support Committee | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-27
We were informed that the Department of Justice will release tomorrow (Friday July 26) the findings of an external review of Dr. Hassan Diab's extradition to France in 2014. | The external review was conducted by Murray Segal, former …
globalresearch.ca/hassan-diab-press-conference-parliament-hill-friday-july-26-3pm-respond-segal-report/5684670

Trump Regime Pressuring Turkey to Keep Its S-400s Nonoperational
Stephen Lendman | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-27
Pompeo reportedly warned Turkey that it faces "more (US) sanctions" if its Russian S-400 air defense missiles become operational. | What's the point of them if not able to protect against potential aerial threats. In 2018, US and Ankara officials discussed …
globalresearch.ca/trump-regime-pressuring-turkey-keep-its-s-400s-nonoperational/5684733

Addressing the Climate Crisis, Worldwide Reforestation and Industrial Hemp
Ellen Brown | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-27
Planting billions of trees across the world is by far the cheapest and most efficient way to tackle the climate crisis. So states a July 4 article in The Guardian, citing a new analysis published in the journal Science…
globalresearch.ca/cheapest-way-save-planet-grows-like-weed/5684658

Presidential Candidates Kamala Harris or Tulsi Gabbard
Renee Parsons | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-27
It has been decades since a bona fide anti-war candidate ran for US President; that is, a candidate who 'felt' peace in their bones rather than a political calculation to be exploited. By my reckoning, that last campaign would be …
globalresearch.ca/kamala-tulsi/5684695

Harold Bloom's Tragic Confession
Elaine Margolin | truthdig.com | 2019-07-27
The provocative literary critic's recent book reveals that he yearns for more time to reconcile that he's merely "a reader and a teacher, and not a creator."
truthdig.com/articles/harold-blooms-tragic-confession/

Australia's Mack Horton's Anti-Drug Stance
Dr. Binoy Kampmark | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-27
The first rush of enthusiasm on looking at this is clear: a high-achieving swimmer on the circuit — the Australian Mack Horton — decides to take a stance. It's not about refugees, Donald Trump or climate change. Unlike other sportspeople …
globalresearch.ca/australias-mack-hortons-anti-drug-stance/5684680

Agricultural Literacy: A Solution to Youth Idleness and Unemployment
Anya Karaman | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-27
At a juvenile detention center in Fes (Morocco), it feels like summer camp is all year round. There, "maximum security" is an open, white building complex, "delinquents" are watering plants and planting seeds, and the only guard in sight, if …
globalresearch.ca/agricultural-literacy-solution-youth-idleness-unemployment/5684676

The Caracas Manifesto: Proposal and Promise at the Sao Paulo Forum 2019
Nino Pagliccia | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-27
The 25th Annual Meeting of the Sao Paulo Forum is taking place July 25-28 in Caracas, Venezuela. The first meeting was held in 1990 in Sà£o Paulo, Brazil, with 48 political organizations and social movements led by Fidel Castro…
globalresearch.ca/caracas-manifesto-proposal-promise-sao-paulo-forum-2019/5684703

'Stop police terror, from Philly to Philippines'
Joe Piette | workers.org | 2019-07-27
Dozens of people braved 99Àö weather to rally in front of Philadelphia's City Hall on July 21. They gathered to demand "U.S. stop funding terror in the Philippines" and instead "Fund jobs, health care, housing and education, not imperialist wars." Speakers included Cero Parel and Jeeva of BAYAN-USA, Nora Kerrich . . . | Continue reading 'Stop police terror, from Philly to Philippines' at Workers.org…
workers.org/2019/07/27/stop-police-terror-from-philly-to-philippines/

Harold Bloom's Tragic Confession
Elaine Margolin | truthdig.com | 2019-07-27
The provocative literary critic's recent book reveals that he yearns for more time to reconcile that he's merely "a reader and a teacher, and not a creator."
truthdig.com/articles/harold-blooms-tragic-confession/

The Malaysian Airlines MH17 Tragedy, Suppression and Tampering of the Evidence. New Documentary
John Helmer | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-27
A new documentary from Yana Yerlashova and Max van der Werff, the leading independent investigator of the Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 disaster, has revealed breakthrough evidence of tampering and forging of prosecution materials; suppression of Ukrainian Air Force radar …
globalresearch.ca/mh17-evidence-tampering-revealed-malaysia-fbi-attempt-seize-black-boxes-dutch-cover-up-forged-telephone-tapes-ukrainian-air-force-hid-radar-records-crash-site-witness-testimony-misreport/5684692

Harvard Black Students Demand Action for Racist, Sexist Emails
telesurenglish.net | 2019-07-27
A Black student association at Harvard Law school say the university "woefully failed to act" after "hateful, racist and sexist" texts and emails were sent to four Black students from an anonymous address. | RELATED: | African American Duo Give New Life to 'Go Back to Africa' Slur | Among the slew of offensive messages, the freshmen students were told they were "just here bec…
telesurenglish.net/news/Harvard-Black-Students-Demand-Action-for-Racist-Sexist-Emails-20190727-0011.html

Highlights: Watch House Republicans Tear Mueller Apart at Hearing
Jamie White | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-27
Former FBI Special Counsel Robert Mueller testified before the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday over the findings of his report into so-called "Russian collusion," and Republicans took him to the woodshed. | Throughout the hearing, Republican members of the committee exposed …
globalresearch.ca/highlights-watch-house-republicans-tear-mueller-apart-hearing/5684705

Stranger Things, Season 3: Nostalgia for the 1980s meets anti-Russian hysteria
wsws.org | 2019-07-27
Stranger Things, created by the Duffer Brothers, continues with its tribute to the 1980s, science fiction and horror themes.
www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/07/27/stra…

Pentagon Wants 16-year Old Kids to Fight the Empire's Wars
Kurt Nimmo | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-26
The Pentagon is desperate. Far too many millennials are criminals, so luring them in to become the latest crop of bullet stoppers for the state is a nonstarter. | Solution? Recruit 16-year-olds. Most have yet graduated to petty and violent crime, …
globalresearch.ca/pentagon-wants-16-year-old-kids-fight-empire-wars/5684688

The Kremlin's "Balancing Act": Russia's Ties with both Israel and Iran
Andrew Korybko | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-26
The Senior Advisor of the Foreign Policy Planning Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation denied that there ever was a so-called "Russia-Shia axis" like Alt-Media claimed for years and reminded the prestigious audience at Russia's …
globalresearch.ca/top-russian-foreign-policy-planner-clarified-countrys-ties-israel-iran/5684728

Did Trump Just Threaten to Attack Iran with Nukes? "We're Ready for the Absolute Worst" Says Trump
Scott Ritter | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-26
On Monday during a press conference between Donald Trump and Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, Trump spoke rather casually of having reviewed plans to annihilate Afghanistan. | "I could win that war in a week. I just don't want to | …
globalresearch.ca/did-trump-just-threaten-attack-iran-nukes/5684710

Left-wing British University Took Hundreds of Thousands of Pounds from British Military for 'Cultural Advice'
Phil Miller | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-26
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has paid a British university hundreds of thousands of pounds for "cultural advice" on how to operate in former colonies. | Students at the School of Oriental and African Studies (Soas) in London have slammed the …
globalresearch.ca/left-wing-university-took-hundreds-thousands-pounds-british-military-cultural-advice/5684698

Harvard Students Are Demanding More Than Divestment From Prison Profiteers
Pearl Bhatnagar, Anneke Gronke | thenation.com | 2019-07-26
Harvard Students Are Demanding More Than Divestment From Prison Profiteers…
thenation.com/article/harvard-students-are-demanding-more-than-divestment-from-prison-profiteers/

Destabilizing Pakistan: Bookending Washington's China Policy
Tony Cartalucci | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-26
Much is being said of US activities aimed at China. Recent protests in Hong Kong together with a US-led propaganda campaign aimed at Beijing's attempts to quell a growing terrorist threat in Xinjiang are aimed at pressuring the nation to …
globalresearch.ca/destabilizing-pakistan-bookending-washingtons-china-policy/5684659

Global Research Publishers: Special Offers On Our Book Titles
Global Research | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-26
All of these titles from Global Research Publishers are available in print and PDF (e-book). For our North American customers they are also available in bulk for a discounted price in bulk. If you prefer to shop using Amazon, they …
globalresearch.ca/global-research-publishers-special-offers-on-our-book-titles/5684648

US Foreign Policy in Shambles: NATO and the Middle East. How Do You Wage War Without Allies?
Prof Michel Chossudovsky | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-26
Israel is obviously a major partner of the US and NATO. But there's another element in US-Israeli relations. Israel also has an unspoken and unofficial alliance with Russia, where Netanyahu has a personal relationship with Putin.
globalresearch.ca/us-foreign-policy-shambles-nato-middle-east/5684713

We Must Wake the World From Slumber to Tackle the Existential Crises of Our Days
Nnimmo Bassey | commondreams.org | 2019-07-26
The classrooms of universities and multiversities, are concentrated arenas of learning that offer special opportunities to raise students and intellectuals to speak up for the poor, for Mother Earth and her children. (Photo: Nnimmo Bassey) | www.commondreams.org/sites/default/files…
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The NYT's Six Percent Solution for Student Debt
Jim Naureckas | commondreams.org | 2019-07-26
New York Times depiction (7/24/19) of Bernie Sanders at a student debt rally with indebted former student Pamela Hunt. (Photo: J. Scott Applewhite/AP) | www.commondreams.org/sites/default/files…
commondreams.org/views/2019/07/26/nyts-six-percent-solution-student-debt?cd-origin=rss

CapitalGate's the Problem, Not Russiagate
Frank Scott | dissidentvoice.org | 2019-07-26
[U]nder existing conditions, private capitalists inevitably control, directly or indirectly, the main sources of information (press, radio, education). It is thus extremely difficult, and indeed in most cases quite impossible, for the individual citizen to come to objective conclusions and to make intelligent use of his political rights. — Albert Einstein While the professional class …
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