February 1, 2020 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

US tells stories about ‘brain injuries’ to cover up dead troops at Iraqi base – IRGC spokesman

Posted on February 1, 2020February 1, 2020By Editor

A spokesman for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has accused the US of covering up deaths at a base in Iraq after a ballistic missile attack. The US insists nobody was killed, and that its troops suffered brain injuries. … Read More >US tells stories about ‘brain injuries’ to cover up dead troops at Iraqi base – IRGC spokesman

USA

Stumbling into Catastrophe

Posted on February 1, 2020February 1, 2020By Editor

There is a real danger for foreign policy advisors and analysts – and especially those they serve – when they are in a bubble, an echo chamber, and all of their conclusions are based on faulty inputs. Needless to say it’s even worse when they believe they can create their own reality and invent outcomes out of whole cloth. … Read More >Stumbling into Catastrophe

USA

A New US Air Force Video Game Lets You Drone Bomb Iraqis and Afghans

Posted on February 1, 2020February 1, 2020By Editor

The United States Air Force has a new recruitment tool: a realistic drone operator video game you can play on its website. Called the Airman Challenge, it features 16 missions to complete, interspersed with facts and recruitment information about how to become a drone operator yourself. … Read More >A New US Air Force Video Game Lets You Drone Bomb Iraqis and Afghans

Shows

Jimmy Dore: End of the Cold War was the worst thing that ever happened to the military-industrial complex

Posted on February 1, 2020February 1, 2020By Editor

Jimmy Dore and Brigida Santos discuss the global war on journalism. From the case against Glenn Greenwald in Brazil, to the Saudi Crown Prince’s alleged spying on Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos, press freedoms are under attack. Plus, America’s last nuclear arms control treaty with Russia is set to expire in one year. … Read More >Jimmy Dore: End of the Cold War was the worst thing that ever happened to the military-industrial complex

Shows

US allegedly building new bases in Iraq & Elizabeth Warren wants to criminalize disinformation

Posted on February 1, 2020February 1, 2020By Editor

The US is accused of building three new military bases in Iraq despite the country’s parliament voting to expel American military personnel. Elizabeth Warren wants to criminalize spreading voter disinformation online. And US colleges are trying to track students’ phones! … Read More >US allegedly building new bases in Iraq & Elizabeth Warren wants to criminalize disinformation

Middle East

Arab League rejects Trump’s ‘deal of the century’ at Cairo summit with Abbas

Posted on February 1, 2020February 1, 2020By Editor

The Arab League has shot down US President Donald Trump’s Middle East peace plan, saying it would not lead to a just peace between Israel and Palestine. The deal has already been rejected by the Palestinian side. … Read More >Arab League rejects Trump’s ‘deal of the century’ at Cairo summit with Abbas

Middle East

Journalist injured as press covering Ramallah protests BARRAGED by Israeli tear gas canisters (VIDEO)

Posted on February 1, 2020February 1, 2020By Editor

A group of journalists reporting from the scene of clashes between Palestinian protests and Israeli soldiers came under fire from the Israeli side, which apparently targeted them with a barrage of tear gas canisters. … Read More >Journalist injured as press covering Ramallah protests BARRAGED by Israeli tear gas canisters (VIDEO)

Shows

Brexit Day special: Poverty or prosperity? What now for the UK after Brexit?

Posted on February 1, 2020February 1, 2020By Editor

On this Brexit Day special episode of Going Underground, we speak to Consultant Editor at the Daily Mail Andrew Pierce, former Liberal Democrat leader Sir Vince Cable, and John McClure from Reverend and the Makers, who campaigned for Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour during the general election. … Read More >Brexit Day special: Poverty or prosperity? What now for the UK after Brexit?

Asia & Pacific

Real-time update on coronavirus outbreak

Posted on February 1, 2020February 1, 2020By Editor

Real-time update on coronavirus outbreak … Read More >Real-time update on coronavirus outbreak

Asia & Pacific

Drones creatively used in rural areas in battle against coronavirus

Posted on February 1, 2020February 1, 2020By Editor

Chinese officers in rural areas are creatively using drones to prevent local residents from gathering outside without wearing masks during the nationwide battle against the deadly novel coronavirus. … Read More >Drones creatively used in rural areas in battle against coronavirus

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