Day: February 29, 2020

Categories World

Top Pakistani diplomat calls for ‘responsible’ withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan in wake of peace deal with Taliban

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Pakistan’s foreign minister has urged the US to pull its troops out of Afghanistan in a responsible fashion, after US President Donald Trump said that the expected peace deal with the Taliban may bring American soldiers home. … Read More >Top Pakistani diplomat calls for ‘responsible’ withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan in wake of peace deal with Taliban

Categories USA

‘We’ve seen no evidence’: Social media networks blow up US officials’ claim of ‘Russian coronavirus disinformation campaign’

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Social media titans Twitter and Facebook poured cold water on the State Department’s latest conspiracy theory, insisting they’d seen no sign “Russian operatives” were spreading falsehoods about Covid-19 on their platforms. … Read More >‘We’ve seen no evidence’: Social media networks blow up US officials’ claim of ‘Russian coronavirus disinformation campaign’

Categories Shows

MSNBC hates Bernie Sanders, Weinstein jailed, Malcom X remembered

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It seems like Bernie Sanders is running away with the DNC primary, and the corporate media are freaking out. It’s really funny to behold and Lee is here to make fun of it with you. Both Chris Matthews and Chuck Todd have made Nazi allusions about the so-called “Bernie Bros” in the last few weeks, and that didn’t stop the momentum of Bernie’s anti-establishment campaign. Now the media have started to create a narrative that the Russians are supporting both Sanders and Trump. … Read More >MSNBC hates Bernie Sanders, Weinstein jailed, Malcom X remembered

Categories EU

Europe & US use Russia-Poland discord to their advantage, first post-Cold War Polish leader Walesa tells RT

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Poland and Russia must lay “old ghosts to rest” as the US exploits their bitter strife to its own advantage, former Polish President Lech Walesa – who led the fight against Communist rule – told RT. … Read More >Europe & US use Russia-Poland discord to their advantage, first post-Cold War Polish leader Walesa tells RT

Categories Shows

Delhi riots: BJP, Modi putting India under cascading communal pressure – Vijay Prashad

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We speak to Tricontinental Institute for Social Research Director Vijay Prashad. He discusses President Trump’s visit to India, what the arms deals between Trump and PM Modi mean, whether the US is trying to impose colonial domination on India, why the BJP and Modi are to blame for the Delhi riots which saw violence between Hindus and Muslims, the Citizenship Amendment Act, Assange’s extradition trial and more! Next, we speak to Professor Seyed Mohammad Marandi of the University of Tehran, from Syria’s M5 Highway in Aleppo. … Read More >Delhi riots: BJP, Modi putting India under cascading communal pressure – Vijay Prashad