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CrossTalk, QUARANTINE EDITION: Unexceptional?

Posted on May 6, 2020May 6, 2020By Editor

The underlying narrative – some call it a ‘myth’ – of American foreign policy is the country’s exceptional position on the world stage. This is the bipartisan consensus. However, the reality is very different. … Read More >CrossTalk, QUARANTINE EDITION: Unexceptional?

Russia

Inspired by Tom Moore: 98yo Russian WW2 vet raises $23,000 to help fight Covid-19

Posted on May 5, 2020May 5, 2020By Editor

In the Second World War, Zinaida Korneva was an anti-aircraft gunner who fought from Stalingrad to Berlin. Now, in 2020, Korneva is raising money to help fight the world’s latest enemy – coronavirus. … Read More >Inspired by Tom Moore: 98yo Russian WW2 vet raises $23,000 to help fight Covid-19

First murder hornets, now tiger mosquitos? Over half of France warned of dengue & Zika-transmitting insects just as lockdown lifts

Posted on May 5, 2020May 5, 2020By Editor

Almost 65 percent of France has been placed on red alert following another invasion by the aggressive tiger mosquito, a known carrier of dengue fever, chikungunya and the Zika virus, right before the country emerges from lockdown. … Read More >First murder hornets, now tiger mosquitos? Over half of France warned of dengue & Zika-transmitting insects just as lockdown lifts

Summer holidays CANCELED in France? Macron announces indefinite ‘limit’ on international travel due to Covid-19 pandemic

Posted on May 5, 2020May 5, 2020By Editor

President Emmanuel Macron has told French citizens that international travel will be restricted over the summer, dashing the hopes of those who were planning holiday getaways abroad. … Read More >Summer holidays CANCELED in France? Macron announces indefinite ‘limit’ on international travel due to Covid-19 pandemic

‘Not surprising’ earlier Covid-19 cases from December reported, more early cases possible – WHO

Posted on May 5, 2020May 5, 2020By Editor

Reports that the first cases of Covid-19 in France could have occurred a month earlier than official figures suggest are “not surprising,” the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. … Read More >‘Not surprising’ earlier Covid-19 cases from December reported, more early cases possible – WHO

World

Five Eyes spies have NO EVIDENCE that coronavirus emerged from Wuhan lab, report suggests in U-turn from previous leaks

Posted on May 5, 2020May 5, 2020By Editor

There is no evidence to substantiate the Trump administration’s claims that Covid-19 came from a Chinese laboratory, according to intelligence sources, raising questions about a leaked dossier blaming Beijing for the pandemic. … Read More >Five Eyes spies have NO EVIDENCE that coronavirus emerged from Wuhan lab, report suggests in U-turn from previous leaks

Russia

Russian flag-carrier Aeroflot warns air travel may not resume until mid-summer

Posted on May 5, 2020May 5, 2020By Editor

As the coronavirus pandemic has halted almost all travel around the globe, Russian’s biggest airline said that in the best-case scenario, international flights could be resumed in July. … Read More >Russian flag-carrier Aeroflot warns air travel may not resume until mid-summer

Shows

Covid-19 breaks down establishment parties

Posted on May 5, 2020May 5, 2020By Editor

Protests are breaking out across the country in the midst of the pandemic, but for several different reasons. And is the Covid-19 pandemic breaking down establishment parties like the Democrats and Republicans? … Read More >Covid-19 breaks down establishment parties

Russia

As number of recorded Covid-19 cases skyrocket, Russian official declares complete victory impossible

Posted on May 5, 2020May 5, 2020By Editor

With Russia seeing another day of more than 10,000 confirmed coronavirus cases, it seems like Covid-19 will never end. According to one official, that fear might be exactly right. … Read More >As number of recorded Covid-19 cases skyrocket, Russian official declares complete victory impossible

Shows

Dr. Vandana Shiva: Why treating coronavirus crisis as a war will not work

Posted on May 4, 2020May 4, 2020By Editor

We speak to Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of the Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Natural Resource Policy, who was awarded the Right Livelihood Award. She discusses why the war-like approach of governments around the world to fight Covid-19 will not succeed, how the coronavirus and other diseases such as Swine Flu and Bird Flu are the result of monoculture factory farms … Read More >Dr. Vandana Shiva: Why treating coronavirus crisis as a war will not work

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