November 1, 2021 – Page 2 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Chinese cities climbing global ranking, study shows

Posted on November 1, 2021November 1, 2021By Editor

A new report by consulting firm Kearney shows Chinese cities grew by over 3% on average this year, thanks to their quick recovery and effective pandemic control measures. … Read More >Chinese cities climbing global ranking, study shows

Journalism & Mass media

‘Cloak and dagger’ military-intelligence outfit at center of US digital vaccine passport push

Posted on November 1, 2021November 1, 2021By Editor

Described as “the most important organization you’ve never heard of,” MITRE rakes in massive security state contracts to pioneer invasive spy tech. Now it’s at the heart of a campaign to implement digital vaccine passports. … Read More >‘Cloak and dagger’ military-intelligence outfit at center of US digital vaccine passport push

USA

‘That’s what getting everybody vaccinated is all about’: Buttigieg admits US supply chain issues won’t end until pandemic does

Posted on November 1, 2021November 1, 2021By Editor

US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg predicted on Sunday that supply chain issues plaguing multiple industries at the moment are going to continue as long as the coronavirus pandemic does. … Read More >‘That’s what getting everybody vaccinated is all about’: Buttigieg admits US supply chain issues won’t end until pandemic does

Shows

CrossTalk Bullhorns, HOME EDITION: Schizophrenic Joe

Posted on November 1, 2021November 1, 2021By Editor

Can you make heads or tails of Biden’s foreign policy? Ukraine is a good example. Does Washington want war or peace? The same applies when it comes to China. Where are the ‘stable and predictable’ policies we were told about? … Read More >CrossTalk Bullhorns, HOME EDITION: Schizophrenic Joe

USA

Biden’s approval plummets further as over 70% say country headed in wrong direction – NBC poll

Posted on November 1, 2021November 1, 2021By Editor

Bad poll numbers continue to plague President Joe Biden as the latest survey shows a majority, including almost half of Democrats, believe the country is headed in the wrong direction. … Read More >Biden’s approval plummets further as over 70% say country headed in wrong direction – NBC poll

USA

Air Force is first to face troops’ rejection of vaccine mandate as thousands avoid shots

Posted on November 1, 2021November 1, 2021By Editor

Up to 12,000 Air Force personnel have rejected orders to get fully vaccinated against the coronavirus despite a Pentagon mandate and officials say it is too late for them to do so by Tuesday’s deadline … Read More >Air Force is first to face troops’ rejection of vaccine mandate as thousands avoid shots

Russia

Deployment of US missile-armed warship near Russia in waters of Black Sea ‘not adding to stability,’ Moscow’s top diplomat warns

Posted on November 1, 2021November 1, 2021By Editor

Moscow has condemned an American move to deploy a guided-missile destroyer to the Black Sea, stating that the ship’s mission was not an “isolated incident” but part of a consistent confrontational military policy targeting Russia. … Read More >Deployment of US missile-armed warship near Russia in waters of Black Sea ‘not adding to stability,’ Moscow’s top diplomat warns

Middle East

US-trained Afghan soldiers & spies joining ISIS terrorists to ‘resist’ Taliban – reports

Posted on November 1, 2021November 1, 2021By Editor

The Taliban has long accused Washington of funding ISIS, and now they’re indirectly right, as a growing number of US-trained Afghan soldiers and intelligence officials are joining the terrorist group’s ranks to fight the Taliban. … Read More >US-trained Afghan soldiers & spies joining ISIS terrorists to ‘resist’ Taliban – reports

World

Australia’s Morrison contradicts Biden, says US knew Canberra didn’t warn France about ditching submarine deal in favor of AUKUS

Posted on November 1, 2021November 1, 2021By Editor

Canberra had kept Washington updated on its dealings with France, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison insists, despite US President Joe Biden earlier saying that he thought Paris knew about the AUKUS pact beforehand. … Read More >Australia’s Morrison contradicts Biden, says US knew Canberra didn’t warn France about ditching submarine deal in favor of AUKUS

Journalism & Mass media

How US-imposed austerity and privatization schemes are crushing Puerto Rico

Posted on November 1, 2021November 1, 2021By Editor

Moderate Rebels live: Ben Norton speaks with Ángel Rodríguez Rivera, president of the Puerto Rican Association of University Professors, about the devastating neoliberal economic policies forced on Puerto Rico. … Read More >How US-imposed austerity and privatization schemes are crushing Puerto Rico

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