Daily Archives: November 26, 2023

2023-11-26: News Headlines

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-11-26). The International Commission of Jurists Appeals to the International Community: Invoke the Genocide Convention. libya360.wordpress.com The ICJ urges other States to immediately act under article VIII of the Genocide Convention, by calling on the competent organs of the United Nations, including the UN Security Council, and particularly the UN General Assembly, to take urgent action under the UN Charter appropriate for the prevention and suppression of any acts of genocide…

midwesternmarx (2023-11-26). US & Israel Dead-Last in Following UN Charter. By: Jeffrey D. Sachs and Guillaume Lafortune. midwesternmarx.com As part of our academic research on how to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), we are examining the extent to which U.N. member states adhere to the U.N. Charter and U.N.-backed goals such as the SDGs.Towards this end, we have created a preliminary "Multilateralism Index" and welcome feedback and suggestions. The ranking of 74 countries according to the Multilateralism Index is shown below. Barbados ranks highest, the U.N. member most aligned with the U.N. Charter. Thou …

Henry A. Giroux (2023-11-26). Neoliberalism, Democracy and the University as a Public Sphere. indybay.org What can educators and others concerned about the future of higher education do to make sure it is not colonized by corporate and other antidemocratic interests? First, educators & others need to figure out how to defend more vigorously higher education as a public good & how central it is in producing the formative culture necessary to educate young people to be critical & engaged.

Trade Unions for Energy Democracy. (2023-11-26). Argentina is Not For Sale: Unions Respond to Privatization. popularresistance.org Argentines weary of annual inflation soaring above 140% and a poverty rate that reached 40% have elected right-wing libertarian economist Javier Milei. On Sunday, November 19, 2023, Milei defeated Economy Minister Sergio Massa by a wide margin, 55.7% to 44.3%, winning all but three of the nation's 24 provinces. He had campaigned on the promise to privatise state-owned enterprises, slash government spending, dollarise the economy, eliminate the Central Bank, and close key ministries, among them health and education. | Milei is making the privatisation of the Argentine state-run oil company, YPF, a top priority. "T…

Aallyah Wright (2023-11-25). This Rural Black Community Is at War With a Private Railroad Company. truthout.org SPARTA, Ga. — On a muggy and humid afternoon in mid-September, a frustrated Mark Smith stands in the kitchen of the home he and his wife, Janet Smith, built over 30 years ago on the 600 acres his grandfather acquired in 1926. Just a few feet away, the home where Mark grew up still stands. It's the place where he recalls countless conversations his parents had about the importance of education. |

Henry A. Giroux (2023-11-25). Neoliberalism, Democracy and the University as a Public Sphere. indybay.org What can educators and others concerned about the future of higher education do to make sure it is not colonized by corporate and other antidemocratic interests? First, educators & others need to figure out how to defend more vigorously higher education as a public good & how central it is in producing the formative culture necessary to educate young people to be critical & engaged.

WSWS (2023-11-25). Australian Committee for Public Education campaigns against Israeli genocide in Gaza. wsws.org "This meeting of educators condemns the genocide being perpetrated against the Palestinian people by the Zionist State of Israel and its imperialist backers the US and others."

Ryan Cristián (2023-11-26). IDF Confirm Tanks Fired On Israeli Civilians & The Insidious Narrative About Palestinian Prisoners. thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (11/26/23). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth

Dean Henderson (2023-11-26). The Federal Reserve Cartel: The Eight Families. globalresearch.ca The Four Horsemen of Banking (Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase, Citigroup and Wells Fargo) own the Four Horsemen of Oil (Exxon Mobil, Royal Dutch/Shell, BP and Chevron Texaco)…

F. William Engdahl (2023-11-26). How Blackrock Investment Fund Triggered the Global Energy Crisis. globalresearch.ca The energy crisis is a long-planned strategy of western corporate capital to dismantle industrial economies in the name of a dystopian Green Agenda. That has its roots well before February 2022, when Russia launched its military action in Ukraine.

Felicity Arbuthnot (2023-11-26). Video: "Wiping Gaza Off The Map": Big Money Agenda. Confiscating Palestine's Maritime Natural Gas Reserves. globalresearch.ca There is an unspoken "Big Money Agenda". Netanyahu's objective is not only to exclude Palestinians from their homeland, it consists in confiscating Palestine's multi-billion dollar Gaza offshore Natural Gas reserves…

Peter Koenig (2023-11-26). The Brain Is the Battlefield of the Future. The WEF's Stated Objective is "Altering the Human Being" globalresearch.ca We are all vulnerable — vaxxed or unvaxxed — to mind interference through the worldwide coverage of 5G shortwaves. And the worst is, we may not even notice when it "hits" us.

Philip Giraldi (2023-11-26). Is the Gaza-Israel Fighting "A False Flag"? They Let it Happen? Their Objective Is "to Wipe Gaza Off the Map"? globalresearch.ca "Anyone who wants to thwart the establishment of a Palestinian state has to support bolstering Hamas and transferring money to Hamas. This is part of our strategy". Benjamin Netanyahu…

Philip Giraldi (2023-11-26). Marching for Israel? American and Israeli War Criminals Celebrate Together. globalresearch.ca

Robert J. Burrowes (2023-11-26). We Are Being Smashed Politically, Economically, Medically and Technologically by the Elite's 'Great Reset': Why? How Do We Fight Back Effectively? globalresearch.ca

Manlio Dinucci (2023-11-25). Il Ministero dell'Intelligenge Israeliano: Deportare I Palestinesi nel Deserto del Sinai | Grandangolo — Pangea. globalresearch.ca Il Ministero dell'Intelligence israeliano — che supervisiona il funzionamento del Mossad e dello Shin Bet (i servizi segreti esterno e interno) sotto la direzione del Primo Ministro — raccomanda il trasferimento forzato e permanente dell'intera popolazione palestinese di Gaza nella …

noreply (2023-11-25). I Googled Mia Khalifa. smoothiex12.blogspot.com OK, I admit–I am not a big connoisseur of porn, alright? Like with Stormy Daniels I went to all kinds of seedy sites and "researched" Mia Khalifa's contribution to the field of fine arts. OK. Now, the question… while looking up Gaza videos I stumbled upon this: Is it a good idea to have a "former" porn "actress" as an advocate for Gaza and Palestinians? I know we all live in a completely perverted world, but heroism of such women as Eva Bartlett who risked her life for reporting from Gaza shouldn't be degraded by the opinion of a a gal whose only risk was to be gang banged for a serious sums of money by a bunch…

Vijay Prashad, Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. (2023-11-25). New Mood In The World Will Put An End To The Global Monroe Doctrine. popularresistance.org Every day since 7 October has felt like an International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, with hundreds of thousands gathering in Istanbul, a million in Jakarta, and then yet another million across Africa and Latin America to demand an end to the brutal attack being carried out by Israel (with the collusion of the United States). It is impossible to keep up with the scale and frequency of the protests, which are in turn pushing political parties and governments to clarify their stances on Israel's attack on Palestine. These mass demonstrations have generated three kinds of outcomes.

Andrew Korybko (2023-11-26). NATO's Proposed "Military Schengen" Is a Thinly Disguised German Power Play Over Poland. globalresearch.ca

Armed Forces Press (2023-11-26). Killer Robots: The Pentagon Is Moving Toward Letting AI Weapons Autonomously Decide to Kill Humans. globalresearch.ca

Ben Samuels (2023-11-26). Unspoken Objective: Israel Wants to Confiscate Gaza's Offshore Gas Reserves Which Belong to Palestine. globalresearch.ca

Brendan O'Neill (2023-11-26). Ireland and the Fury of the Cancelled. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Joseph Mercola (2023-11-26). Are COVID Jab Deaths Being Covered Up? globalresearch.ca

Dr. William Makis (2023-11-26). Long COVID Propaganda and Fraud: It's Time to Push Back on Lies and Help Those Suffering from Spikeopathy. globalresearch.ca

Ellen Brown (2023-11-26). Three Presidents Who Made Thanksgiving a National Holiday — And What They Were Thankful For. globalresearch.ca

Emanuel Pastreich (2023-11-26). How to Take Down the Billionaires. Form Independent Communities. globalresearch.ca

Jennifer Block (2023-11-26). Is the US's Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System Broken? globalresearch.ca

Karsten Riise (2023-11-26). OpenAI Is Falling Apart: The Dilemma of Ilya Sutskever. globalresearch.ca

Lucas Leiroz de Almeida (2023-11-26). O regime de Kiev tenta impedir fugas na fronteira da Transcarpátia. globalresearch.ca A Ucrânia está a ter dificuldade em convencer os seus cidadà£os a permanecer no país. De acordo com um relatório recente, os soldados do regime està£o a concentrar os seus esforàßos em impedir que os cidadà£os deixem o território ucraniano …

Manlio Dinucci (2023-11-26). Israeli Ministry of Intelligence: Let's Deport Palestinians to the Sinai Desert. "Erase the Palestinian Territories" globalresearch.ca

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-11-26). Four ways organ transplants are being transformed to save more lives. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Despite a record year for organ donation last year in the U.S., an estimated 17 people die every day waiting for a transplant. Yet Mayo Clinic transplant experts are optimistic that solutions to some of the biggest transplant challenges are on the horizon, thanks to new technology, research and innovations. Watch: Dr. Burcin Taner talks about the start of organ transplant practice at Mayo Clinic youtu.be/dLlAdVJjvpg "Our goal is to transform the…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-11-26). Mayo Clinic and Columbia University receive $10.6 million grant from NCI to advance glioblastoma research with mathematical oncology. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center and Columbia University received a five-year, $10.6 million U54 center grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to further study combining the molecular analysis of glioblastoma with MRI. Glioblastoma is a fast-growing and aggressive brain tumor that begins as a growth of cells in the brain or spinal cord. As it grows, it can invade and destroy healthy tissue. There is no cure, but treatments may slow the cancer's growth…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-11-26). Mayo Clinic researchers demonstrate nearly 20% boost in adolescent HPV vaccination rates using comprehensive strategy. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic researchers demonstrated a nearly 20% increase in human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination rates among adolescents through a combination intervention approach, a new Mayo Clinic study finds. The strategy involved mailing reminders to parents about their child's eligibility for the HPV vaccine and simultaneously giving healthcare providers feedback about successful HPV vaccine administration among the patients they had recently seen. The findings, published in JAMA Pediatrics, suggest healthcare practices could adopt this evidence-based approach to…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-11-26). Study shows immune molecule may play key role in the progression of ALS. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic researchers and collaborators have identified a protein expressed by immune cells that may play a key role in the development of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. The team also found that an immunomodulatory treatment that blocks the protein was able to restore motor function in preclinical models. The findings suggest that the protein, known as Œ±5 integrin (pronounced alpha 5 integrin), is a potential therapeutic target for ALS. The study was…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-11-26). Organ Transplant Innovation: Helping more people get the gift of life. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Christopher Leslie and his daughter, Olivia, play at a park Mayo Clinic is celebrating 60 years of helping patients receive the gift of life through organ transplants. Over the past six decades, Mayo Clinic has remained at the forefront of research and cutting-edge innovation which is revolutionizing the world of organ transplant. Tens of thousands of people are on organ transplant waiting lists in the US. The wait can take years. There is hope. Innovation…

Palestinian Authority Ministry of Foreign Affairs (2023-11-26). Israel Bombed Civilians on October 7, Deliberately Created Destruction in Order to Justify Its Aggression Against Gaza. globalresearch.ca

Paul Anthony Taylor (2023-11-26). The WHO Pandemic Treaty and Amendments to the International Health Regulations: Enabling a Global Health Dictatorship. globalresearch.ca

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2023-11-26). Unspoken Objective: Israel Wants to Confiscate Gaza's Offshore Gas Reserves Which Belong to Palestine. globalresearch.ca

Rima Najjar (2023-11-26). In this Truce, the Star of David Is Akin to a Swastika. globalresearch.ca

Scott Ritter (2023-11-26). Hamas Winning Battle for Gaza. Scott Ritter. globalresearch.ca

ecns.cn (2023-11-26). China's economy very resilient: South African scholar. ecns.cn I think China's economy remains very resilient despite global economic slowdown, said Farhana Paruk, head of Client Engagement at Gordan Institute of Business Science (GIBS) at the University of Pretoria and a former fellow at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University, in a recent interview with China News Service.

ecns.cn (2023-11-25). China's economy very resilient: South African scholar. ecns.cn I think China's economy remains very resilient despite global economic slowdown, said Farhana Paruk, head of Client Engagement at Gordan Institute of Business Science (GIBS) at the University of Pretoria and a former fellow at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University, in a recent interview with China News Service.

Ana Luisa Brown (2023-11-25). ECLAC reports more than 4,000 feminicides in Latin America in 2022. plenglish.com Santiago, Chile, Nov 25 (Prensa Latina) At least 4,500 women were murdered due to gender-related reasons in 2022 in the region, according to statistics published here by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC).

Michael Arria (2023-11-26). Three Palestinian students shot in Vermont in apparent hate crime. mondoweiss.net Three Palestinian students were shot and injured in Burlington, Vermont in an apparent hate crime. The suspect remains at large.

Zahra Bhaiwala, Leen Farrah Ezzeddine, Eli Schwamm (2023-11-26). Harvard is on the wrong side of history, again. mondoweiss.net Harvard's current suppression of Palestinian rights advocacy is a decades-long tradition. Instead of learning from past mistakes, Harvard is once again punishing students advocating for human rights.

Editor (2023-11-26). College Administrations Are Failing Their Palestinian and Jewish Students. scheerpost.com By Hadas Thier / "I lost 14 family members in the church bombing in Gaza," Layla told me. | Layla requested that only her first name be used, due to safety concerns. She is a Palestinian American student at Columbia University. Grieving with dignity there, she said, has felt impossible. She has been repeatedly called a terrorist while walking on campus wearing a keffiyeh—…

John Tarleton, The Indypendent. (2023-11-26). After Wave Of Protest, Hunter College Reverses Israel Movie Cancellation. popularresistance.org On Tuesday, Hunter College Interim President Ann Kirschner reversed her decision to ban a movie about young Jewish-Americans exploring their disenchantment with Israel one week after she set off a firestorm of criticism at the CUNY campus. It will now be shown at Hunter by Dec. 5, Kirschner promised. | "This represents the power of what the faculty, students and our union did when the president unilaterally canceled our event," said Tami Gold, a professor of film and media studies at Hunter. | The movie, Israelism, is co-directed by Erin Axelman and Sam Eilertsen. It was inspired by their experiences of traveling…

presstv.ir (2023-11-26). Hundreds of Australian students in Sydney protest for Palestinians. presstv.ir Hundreds of Australian students skipped class in Sydney to protest for the freedom of Palestinians.

Say No to Military Alliance in Asia (2023-11-26). Stanford Students Rise Up as Japan's Kishida, S Korea's Yoon Speak on Campus Pt II. indybay.org Loud drumming, shaman-inspired dancing, chanting, and student speeches arose on the Stanford University campus on November 17th when a coalition gathered to protest outside the Hoover Institution. President Yoon of the Republic of Korea (ROK/South Korea) and Prime Minister Kishida of Japan were speaking there at a joint event celebrating increasing military and economic alliances amongst the US, Japan, and the Republic of Korea. | photos via @saaacofficial and @raging_grannies (instagram)…

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). Hundreds of Australian students in Sydney protest for Palestinians. presstv.ir Hundreds of Australian students skipped class in Sydney to protest for the freedom of Palestinians.

Say No to Military Alliance in Asia (2023-11-25). Stanford Students Rise Up as Japan's Kishida, S Korea's Yoon Speak on Campus Pt II. indybay.org Loud drumming, shaman-inspired dancing, chanting, and student speeches arose on the Stanford University campus on November 17th when a coalition gathered to protest outside the Hoover Institution. President Yoon of the Republic of Korea (ROK/South Korea) and Prime Minister Kishida of Japan were speaking there at a joint event celebrating increasing military and economic alliances amongst the US, Japan, and the Republic of Korea. | photos via @saaacofficial and @raging_grannies (instagram)…

WSWS (2023-11-25). Australian high school students ferociously attacked for protesting Gaza genocide. wsws.org The venomous attacks on students because of their opposition to war crimes underscores the far right-wing character of the Australian political and media establishment's line-up behind the Gaza genocide.

WSWS (2023-11-25). Hundreds of Sydney school students strike against the genocide in Gaza. wsws.org "Clearly there is a war occurring, people are dying, and we have to do something. We can't just stand back."

The Independent (2023-11-25). Mak students start fees fundraising drive. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Student leaders at Makerere University led by the Guild President Robert Maseruka have started a campaign to solicit funds and support underprivileged students clear their tuition. Last month, the students launched the campaign dubbed "Save a Makererean" aimed at raising sh1 billion . On Friday, the students organized a …

presstv.ir (2023-11-26). Tens of thousands protest in Italy to condemn violence against women. presstv.ir Tens of thousands of people hold protests across Italy, calling for an end to violence against women after the violent murder of a young student earlier this month.

Angela (2023-11-26). Friday 12/1: Writers Against the War on Gaza: Bay Area Teach-In. indybay.org Arab Cultural and Community Center | 2 Plaza St. | San Francisco, CA…

SSLUSC (2023-11-26). Monday 12/11: Teaching (Beyond) Crisis: Black Ecologies and Critical Hope. indybay.org Virtual event, register here: ucsc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_P5GKNY-…

SSLUSC (2023-11-25). Monday 12/11: Teaching (Beyond) Crisis: Black Ecologies and Critical Hope. indybay.org Virtual event, register here: ucsc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_P5GKNY-…

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