Pro-Coup Venezuelan Soldiers Who Fled to the US Now Locked Up in ICE Immigration Detention Center
Alan MacLeod | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
The Venezuelan soldiers who participated in the U.S.-backed coup attempt in April of this year and subsequently fled to the U.S. have been incarcerated in ICE detention camps ever since. Telemundo, a subsidiary of NBCUniversal, secured an interview …
globalresearch.ca/pro-coup-venezuelan-soldiers-fled-us-now-locked-up-ice-detention-center/5699025
We Are the Majority; We Must Turn that into Power
Kevin Zeese | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
Over the last decade, a national consensus has developed for a progressive left agenda on the economy, social services, the climate crisis and ending wars but the movement has not yet built the power to make that a reality. The …
globalresearch.ca/we-majority-we-must-turn-power/5699122
The West — Full Spectrum Dementia: Bogus News Media, Corruption of Academic Research, Irrational Lies Fed into the Educational System
Stephen Sefton | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
First published in May 2019 | "The American fascist would prefer not to use violence. His method is to poison the channels of public information." — Henry Wallace, New York Times, April 9th 1944. | Journalism has never been free of …
globalresearch.ca/the-west-full-spectrum-dementia-bogus-news-media-corruption-of-academic-research-irrational-lies-fed-into-the-educational-system/5676928
The Democrats' School Choice Problem
Jennifer C. Berkshire | thenation.com | 2019-12-30
The Democrats' School Choice Problem…
thenation.com/article/education-school-choice-democrats/
2020: The Year of the Oil Bankruptcies
Alex Kimani | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
A bankruptcy boom has hit the oil and gas industry, and it's just getting started. Investors have lost their appetite for shale, and energy debt has become among the least desirable in the market. | The industry has been teetering on …
globalresearch.ca/2020-year-oil-bankruptcies/5699089
Christmas: A Casualty of War
Dr. Camillo Mac Bica | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
I remember being far from home, family, and loved ones. Thrust into an alien and hostile land I didn't even know existed. Christmas dinner choppered in to a desolate LZ. The space on the chopper where the cold turkey and …
globalresearch.ca/christmas-casualty-war/5699023
Nestlé and the Privatization of Water: A Tale of Many Cities
Franklin Frederick | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
On November 14th the Canadian group Wellington Water Watchers organized the "All Eyes on Nestlé" conference in the city of Guelph, Ontario, bringing together indigenous' peoples and citizens' movements fighting Nestlé's water takings from Canada, the US, France and Brazil. …
globalresearch.ca/water-new-colonial-powers-tale-many-cities/5697982
Political Instability and the Protest Movement: President of Iraq — The Decision Is Mine
Elijah J. Magnier | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
Iraqi President Barham Salih has shown that he is in control of the country and has made a show of his contempt for the Iraqi constitution. In a dramatic gesture, Salih made a play for public support by declaring his …
globalresearch.ca/president-iraq-decision-mine/5699033
2020: The Year of the Oil Bankruptcies
Alex Kimani | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
A bankruptcy boom has hit the oil and gas industry, and it's just getting started. Investors have lost their appetite for shale, and energy debt has become among the least desirable in the market. | The industry has been teetering on …
globalresearch.ca/2020-year-oil-bankruptcies/5699089
Britain Dutifully Bows Down to the Ruling Elite
Left in New Zealand | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
Congratulations to the people of 'Great' Britain for voting the ruling elite into power yet again. You certainly do know your place. Now they have a mandate to treat people with disdain and contempt, for the next five years. I …
globalresearch.ca/britain-dutifully-bows-down-ruling-elite/5699092
Trump Signs Measure Enabling Establishment of a U.S. Space Force
Prof. Karl Grossman | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
President Trump has signed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 2020 that establishes a U.S. Space Force as the sixth branch of the U.S. armed forces–despite the Outer Space Treaty designating space as a global commons to be used | …
globalresearch.ca/trump-signs-measure-enabling-establishment-u-s-space-force/5699050
Economic Globalization: Russia, China, and the US' "Integration Models" Aren't Mutually Exclusive
Andrew Korybko | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
Russia, China, and the US are each promoting three separate integration models emphasizing conservatism, connectivity, and competitiveness, respectively, but each of their defining characteristics don't make them mutually exclusive of one another, and it would be to the benefit of …
globalresearch.ca/russia-china-us-integration-models-arent-mutually-exclusive/5699083
Syria Considers Suing Washington for Syrian Oil Theft and Violating Syria's Sovereignty
Sarah Abed | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
Six years ago, at the age of 95, the revolutionary, outspoken, anti-apartheid former president of South Africa, Nelson Mandela passed away. During his lifetime Mandela was a fierce skeptic of American power, U.S. imperialism, policies and ideology. | When the United …
globalresearch.ca/syria-considers-suing-washington-syrian-oil-theft-violating-syria-sovereignty/5699109
Open Season on Critics of 5G Cell Phone Technology: Media Censorship And Smear Campaigns against Prominent Scientists and Physicians
Microwave News | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
Last May, the New York Times tried to take down David Carpenter, a public health physician and the country's most prominent 5G critic. Veteran science writer William Broad painted Carpenter as a willing tool of a disinformation campaign promoted …
globalresearch.ca/open-season-5g-critics-first-ny-times-now-scientific-american/5699103
WikiLeaks: Chemical Weapons Watchdog Ordered Deletion of 'All Traces' of Findings that Syrian 'Chemical Attack' May Have Been Staged
Cassandra Fairbanks | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
Wikileaks has published shocking leaked documents from the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons in which they covered up a dissenting report that concluded chemical weapons were not used in the Syrian city of Duoma last year. | *** | The …
globalresearch.ca/wikileaks-chemical-weapons-watchdog-ordered-deletion-all-traces-findings-syrian-chemical-attack-have-been-staged/5699100
Georgia and Ukraine Joining NATO Will Likely Have the Opposite Effect Against Russia
Paul Antonopoulos | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
Back in April, during a ministers of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) meeting in Washington, it was agreed that a package of measures to strengthen support for Georgia and Ukraine, particularly in the area of ‚Äã‚Äãmaritime defense, would be | …
globalresearch.ca/georgia-ukraine-joining-nato-have-opposite-effect-against-russia/5699074
'Victory for Our Oceans': US Court Upholds Ruling on Vast Marine Monument Established by Obama
Jon Queally | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
"This decision upholds protections for one of the most fragile and scientifically important areas in the North Atlantic from destructive activities like oil drilling and industrial fishing." | *** | Defenders of ocean habitats celebrated Friday after a federal court upheld a …
globalresearch.ca/victory-oceans-us-court-upholds-ruling-vast-marine-monument-established-obama/5699017
The Crumbling of America
Larry Romanoff | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
In June of 2013 an Interstate bridge on a main commercial corridor between Seattle, Washington and Vancouver, Canada, collapsed and fell into the river below after being hit by a truck. This was not a high-speed collision; the truck simply …
globalresearch.ca/crumbling-america/5698097
Cuba's Revolutionary Beginning Started 61 Years Ago
Nino Pagliccia | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
Some time ago in another late December my partner in life commented that she liked beginnings in reference to the approaching new year. I became immediately aware that other traditions may have a calendar different from the Gregorian calendar and …
globalresearch.ca/cuba-revolutionary-beginning-started-61-years-ago/5699114
Most Popular GR Articles of 2019
Global Research News | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
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New WikiLeaks Documents Expose Doctoring of Chemical Weapons Report to Justify 2018 US Attack on Syria
Niles Niemuth | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
A fourth round of leaked internal documents from the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) was published by WikiLeaks Friday, further exposing the official report on an alleged 2018 chemical weapons attack in Douma–a suburb of Damascus then …
globalresearch.ca/new-wikileaks-documents-expose-doctoring-chemical-weapons-report-justify-2018-us-attack-syria/5699018
US Gov Bombs Iraq & Syria Citing Baseless Claims That Iran Fired ROCKETS At US Locations
Ryan Cristián | thelastamericanvagabond.com | 2019-12-30
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 (12/29/19). 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 …
thelastamericanvagabond.com/daily-wrap-up/us-gov-bombs-iraq-syria-citing-baseless-claims-that-iran-fired-rockets-at-us-locations/
The OPCW Whistleblower Scandal: A Newsweek Reporter Resigns, A Counter-Narrative Won't Die
Scott Ritter | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
It is perhaps the least reported media scandal about the least reported international controversy in recent times–the resignation of Tareq Haddad, a well-regarded journalist from Newsweek, a mainstay of the mainstream media. | At issue was what he said …
globalresearch.ca/newsweek-reporter-resigns-counter-narrative-wont-die/5699027
Scapegoats for Jamal Khashoggi
Dr. Binoy Kampmark | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
The hit squad that went about its deadly business with varying degrees of competence in Istanbul last year is set to be thinned. Five members of the group tasked with strangling and carving up the Saudi journalist and out-of-favour Jamal …
globalresearch.ca/scapegoats-jamal-khashoggi/5699036
Beating the Western Media Blockade — Ideas, Infrastructure, Solidarity
Jorge Capelan | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
So much confusion and bad faith prevails in the current global information chaos that getting back to basics sometimes seems impossible. But fundamentals never change and merit constant repetition. Above all, anti-imperialist defense of majority world peoples' right to development …
globalresearch.ca/beating-western-media-blockade-ideas-infrastructure-solidarity/5699078
Rex 84: FEMA's Blueprint for Martial Law in America
Allen L Roland | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
We are dangerously close to a situation where ~ if the American people took to the streets in righteous indignation or if there were another 9/11 ~ a mechanism for martial law could be quickly implemented and carried out under REX 84.
globalresearch.ca/rex-84-fema-s-blueprint-for-martial-law-in-america/3010
Scapegoats for Jamal Khashoggi
Dr. Binoy Kampmark | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
The hit squad that went about its deadly business with varying degrees of competence in Istanbul last year is set to be thinned. Five members of the group tasked with strangling and carving up the Saudi journalist and out-of-favour Jamal …
globalresearch.ca/scapegoats-jamal-khashoggi/5699036
Russia's Newborn Avangard Hypersonic Weaponry. Towards a New Perilous Arms Race?
Dr. Binoy Kampmark | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
Weapons of dazzling murderousness have always thrilled military industrial establishments. They make money; they add to the accounts; and they tickle the pride of States who manufacture them. From time to time, showy displays of restraint through arms limitation agreements …
globalresearch.ca/hypersonic-putin-gonzo-weaponry/5699046
Washington Post's Afghanistan Papers Propagate Colonial Narrative of Noble Intentions Gone Awry
Joshua Cho | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
In an earlier article (FAIR.org, 12/18/19) regarding the Washington Post's Afghanistan Papers ( 12/9/19), I discussed how…
globalresearch.ca/wapo-afghan-papers-propagate-colonial-narrative-noble-intentions-gone-awry/5699031
Merry Christmas, America! Let's Remember the Children Who Live in Fear of Our Killer Drones
Elise Swain | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
The movie "Love Actually" has some good advice: At Christmas, you tell the truth. It's the perfect day to be honest about what you've done in the past year, what that says about who you are, and what it …
globalresearch.ca/merry-christmas-america-remember-children-live-fear-our-killer-drones/5699077
The External Costs of Human Activity Are Killing the Planet
Dr. Paul Craig Roberts | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
Humans are exterminating themselves by exterminating other life forms. As a person committed to free thought, I sometimes catch myself wondering if what is really needed is a form of Borg Star Trek mind control to stop us from destroying …
globalresearch.ca/external-costs-human-activity-killing-planet/5699116
Trump Wants to Keep the Oil: Syria Mulls Suing US in International Court over 'Stealing' Country's Oil
Tim Korso | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
The US recently announced its intent to stay in the Arab Republic in order to "keep the oil" and channel revenues from it to the local Kurdish militia, despite protests from Damascus. | Syria is considering filing an international suit against …
globalresearch.ca/syria-mulls-suing-us-international-court-over-stealing-country-oil/5699021
Al Qaeda's Idlib Stronghold: The Battle to Liberate Syria's Idlib Province from US Supported Terrorists
Stephen Lendman | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
Syria's Idlib province in the country's northwest borders Turkey. | Infested with US-supported jihadists, the Erdogan regime lets them move back and forth cross-border between both countries while pretending to oppose them — supplying them with heavy and other weapons, along …
globalresearch.ca/battle-liberate-idlib-province-us-supported-terrorists/5699039
Holding Pens for the Homeless
John Clarke | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
Homelessness is spinning out of control in many places, not least right here in Toronto. However, in California, the situation is now generating an acute political crisis. So great is the problem of mass destitution in that state that …
globalresearch.ca/holding-pens-homeless/5699110
5G Cell Phone Radiation: How the Telecom Companies Are Losing the Battle to Impose 5G Against the Will of the People
Claire Edwards | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
The telecommunications companies and the mainstream media would have you believe that the race to roll out 5G is unstoppable. That you are nothing and no one in the face of a lethal multi-trillion-dollar agenda imposed by some of the most powerful entities on the planet.
globalresearch.ca/telcos-losing-battle-impose-5g/5691065
Statistic of the Decade: The Massive Deforestation of the Amazon
Staff | truthout.org | 2019-12-30
This year, I was on the judging panel for the Royal Statistical Society's International Statistic of the Decade. | Much like Oxford English Dictionary's "Word of the Year" competition, the international statistic is meant to capture the zeitgeist of this decade. The judging panel accepted nominations from the statistical community and the public at large for a statistic that shines a light on the decade's most pressing issues. | On Dec. 23, we…
truthout.org/articles/statistic-of-the-decade-the-massive-deforestation-of-the-amazon/
The Most Disturbing Environmental Statistic of the Decade
Staff | truthdig.com | 2019-12-30
This year, I was on the judging panel for the Royal Statistical Society's International Statistic of the Decade. | Much like Oxford English Dictionary's "Word of the Year" competition, the international statistic is meant to capture the zeitgeist of this decade. The judging panel accepted nominations from the statistical community and the public at large for a statistic that shines a light on the decade's most pressing issues. | On Dec. 23, we announced the winner: the 8.4 million soccer fields of land defore…
truthdig.com/articles/the-most-disturbing-environmental-statistic-of-the-decade/
Half | a million Muslim Uighur children placed in indoctrination camps in | China
yenisafak.com | 2019-12-30
A recent article penned by Amy Qin from The New York Times sheds light on the struggles of nearly "half a million Uighur children" who have been seperated from their parents, expressing concerns of families waiting frantically to be reunited with their kids.It includes interviews with Uighur parents living in exile, documents published online, government notices, state media reports and the blogs of teachers assigned at these schools.Abdurahman Tohti, a 30-year-old Uighur living in Turkey, hasn't heard from his wife and kids since they vanished after a visit to Xinjiang in 2016. At the beginning of 2019, he spott…
yenisafak.com/en/world/halfa-million-muslim-uighur-children-placed-in-indoctrination-camps-inchina-3508542
India set to overtake Germany as world's fourth largest economy by 2026
rt.com | 2019-12-30
India will reach its goal of becoming a $5 trillion economy by 2026, making it the fourth biggest economy on the planet, according to a report by the UK-based Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR). | By 2034, the South Asian nation will be the world's third largest, it added. | "India has decisively overtaken both France and the UK to become the world's fifth-largest economy in 2019. It is expected to overtake Germany to become fourth largest in 2026, and Japan to become the third largest in 2034." | The three countries – India, Germany and Japan – will continue to battle for the position of third-…
rt.com/business/477083-india-fourth-largest-economy/
Selected Articles: Establishment of a U.S. Space Force
Global Research News | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
We have made some progress in our campaign to meet our running costs and put an end to our monthly deficit, but we still need your help. As grateful as we are to those who have given so far, the …
globalresearch.ca/selected-articles-establishment-u-s-space-force/5699126
US Strategy and What the Gas Pipeline War Is Costing Us
Manlio Dinucci | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-30
Heavy sanctions on the companies participating in the construction of North Stream 2, the pipeline which delivers Russian gas to Germany across the Baltic Sea. The main victims were the European companies which had helped finance the $11 billion project with the Russia's Gazprom.
globalresearch.ca/us-strategy-what-gas-pipeline-war-costing-us/5699048
Get Ready to Fight Israel's Next War. Asking America to do the "Dirty Work"
Kurt Nimmo | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-29
It will be up to you, the clueless American citizen, to fight and pay for Israel's war against its neighbors. This coming war was announced this week by Aviv Kochavi, the Israel Defense Force chief of staff. | Max Blumenthal …
globalresearch.ca/get-ready-to-fight-israels-next-war-asking-america-to-do-the-dirty-work/5698968
Global Warming: "Fixing the Climate Data around the Policy"
Prof Michel Chossudovsky | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-29
Both the concepts and the data have been adjusted and shaped to fit the agenda of the UN Panel on Climate Change.
globalresearch.ca/global-warming-fixing-the-climate-data-around-the-policy/16339
Global War on Humanity: America's Unceasing Pursuit of Hegemony
Prof Michel Chossudovsky | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-29
Essentially what we're looking at is a broader historical perspective on how the US de facto supported Nazi Germany with a view to destroying the Soviet Union as well as weakening the British Empire and competing empires including of course France, Belgium, Holland, etc. And those countries today are no longer colonial powers.
globalresearch.ca/global-war-on-humanity-americas-unceasing-pursuit-of-hegemony/5698569
Austerity and its Consequences. America Threatens to Self-destruct if Other Countries don't Obey it
Michael Welch | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-29
"If the free-traders cannot understand how one nation can grow rich at the expense of another, we need not wonder, since these same gentlemen also refuse to understand how within one country one class can enrich itself at the …
globalresearch.ca/austerity-and-its-consequences-america-threatens-to-self-destruct-if-other-countries-dont-obey-it/5698953
As the US, China, and Russia Build New Nuclear Weapons Systems, How Will Artificial Intelligence (AI) be Built in? What are the Dangers?
Matt Field | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-29
Researchers in the United States and elsewhere are paying a lot of attention to the prospect that in the coming years new nuclear weapons–and the infrastructure built to operate them–will include greater levels of artificial intelligence and automation. …
globalresearch.ca/us-china-russia-build-new-nuclear-weapons-systems-how-will-ai-built-in/5698980
Israel's Strike that Killed Nine Members of al-Sawarka Family. Mistakenly "Categorized as a Military Compound"
Middle East Eye | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-29
Israel has said that an attack on the Gaza Strip which killed nine Palestinians from the same family happened after the premises were mistakenly categorised as a "military compound" used by Islamic Jihad. | In November, Israel conducted a series of …
globalresearch.ca/israel-says-filing-error-blame-strike-killed-nine-members-al-sawarka-family/5698976
US Military Contractors Exposed For Paying Taliban At US Gov Instruction & Iran False Flag Continues
Ryan Cristián | thelastamericanvagabond.com | 2019-12-29
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 (12/28/19). 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 …
thelastamericanvagabond.com/conspiracy/us-military-contractors-exposed-for-paying-taliban-at-us-gov-instruction-iran-false-flag-continues/
The Burkina Faso Time Bomb Is About to Blow, and It Might Take Down West Africa
Andrew Korybko | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-29
The landlocked West African nation of Burkina Faso is a time bomb that's about to explode as evidenced by the drastic increase in terrorist-related violence there over the past year and its attendant humanitarian consequences, yet both the region and …
globalresearch.ca/burkinabe-time-bomb-about-blow-might-take-down-west-africa/5698972
The Key to the Environmental Crisis Is Beneath Our Feet
Ellen Brown | globalresearch.ca | 2019-12-29
The Green New Deal resolution that was introduced into the U.S. House of Representatives in February hit a wall in the Senate, where it was called unrealistic and unaffordable. In a Washington Post article titled " The Green New Deal …
globalresearch.ca/key-environmental-crisis-beneath-our-feet/5698996