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Whoops, sorry! Hong Kong protesters leave apologetic graffiti after vandalizing ‘wrong’ bank (PHOTOS)

Posted on October 20, 2019October 20, 2019By Editor

Protesters in Hong Kong have been targeting Chinese banks in an attempt to send a message to Beijing – but the tactic has led to a slight mishap after a Hong Kong-based bank had its windows smashed. Don’t worry, they said sorry. … Read More >Whoops, sorry! Hong Kong protesters leave apologetic graffiti after vandalizing ‘wrong’ bank (PHOTOS)

Journalism & Mass media

US Syria foreign policy shift not going down well with the Establishment

Posted on October 20, 2019October 20, 2019By Editor

The problem with making changes is that everyone talks about making the change, but when it comes to making the change, the same people are likely to switch sides and complain about the change. … Read More >US Syria foreign policy shift not going down well with the Establishment

Journalism & Mass media

The King of the Hill syndrome and US foreign policy [Video]

Posted on October 20, 2019October 20, 2019By Editor

Mel Brooks had a famous line in several of his movies: It’s good to be the king. His off-color comedies put this principle into practice to great comedic effect, and although a bit bawdy, the line is certainly memorable. … Read More >The King of the Hill syndrome and US foreign policy [Video]

Asia & Pacific

Protesters hurl petrol bombs at police station as Hong Kong descends into chaos (VIDEOS)

Posted on October 20, 2019October 20, 2019By Editor

Masked activists threw Molotov cocktails at a police station during the latest anti-government demonstration in Hong Kong. Riot cops used tear gas to try to restore order to the city’s besieged streets. … Read More >Protesters hurl petrol bombs at police station as Hong Kong descends into chaos (VIDEOS)

Middle East

Escobar: Syria May Be The Biggest Defeat For The CIA Since Vietnam

Posted on October 20, 2019October 20, 2019By Editor

What is happening in Syria, following yet another Russia-brokered deal, is a massive geopolitical game-changer. … Read More >Escobar: Syria May Be The Biggest Defeat For The CIA Since Vietnam

Plan B: UK govt launches Yellowhammer op as ministers prepare for potential no-deal Brexit

Posted on October 20, 2019October 20, 2019By Editor

Ministers are insisting that the UK will leave the European Union by the current Brexit deadline of October 31, despite the government being forced by parliament to ask the bloc for an extension. … Read More >Plan B: UK govt launches Yellowhammer op as ministers prepare for potential no-deal Brexit

Middle East

Syria’s Raqqa province begins reviving destroyed oil & gas fields

Posted on October 20, 2019October 20, 2019By Editor

Recovery works have started at liberated oil and gas sites in Raqqa province in northern Syria, as well as in the area between the governorate and Hama and Homs provinces, local field management has said. … Read More >Syria’s Raqqa province begins reviving destroyed oil & gas fields

Business Russia

Golden shield: Russian bullion reserves will protect country against slump in oil prices

Posted on October 20, 2019October 20, 2019By Editor

Russia can withstand a sharp drop in crude prices thanks to its sufficient gold holdings and the government’s efforts to reduce reliance on energy resources, Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov has said. … Read More >Golden shield: Russian bullion reserves will protect country against slump in oil prices

Journalism & Mass media

INSIDE THE INVISIBLE GOVERNMENT: WAR, PROPAGANDA, CLINTON & TRUMP

Posted on October 20, 2019October 20, 2019By Editor

The American journalist, Edward Bernays, is often described as the man who invented modern propaganda. … Read More >INSIDE THE INVISIBLE GOVERNMENT: WAR, PROPAGANDA, CLINTON & TRUMP

Shows

On Contact: Is it food? NYU’s Marion Nestle

Posted on October 20, 2019October 20, 2019By Editor

Host Chris Hedges talks to Marion Nestle, New York University professor of nutrition, on how food companies distort the science and research into what we eat. In her book ‘Unsavory Truth: How Food Companies Skew The Science Of What We Eat … Read More >On Contact: Is it food? NYU’s Marion Nestle

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