Tag: Afghanistan

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Guilty verdicts, never-ending war & Hollywood loses its grip

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Activism, justice and accountability led to a guilty verdict in the George Floyd murder trial. Troops may be leaving Afghanistan but the bombs will continue to drop. Illinois becomes the first US state to extend health insurance for postpartum mothers. Gen Z is rejecting Hollywood movies and television in favor of interactive entertainment. … Read More >Guilty verdicts, never-ending war & Hollywood loses its grip

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Biden takes on Afghanistan & digital currency takes on Wall Street

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US President Joe Biden plans to withdraw troops from Afghanistan on September 11, 2021, leaving plenty of time for the War Hawks to create reasons to keep the US fighting its longest running war. Schools across the country are using similar restraint techniques on children that were used in the murder of George Floyd. Economist Richard Wolff breaks down the rise of Dogecoin on Wall Street. … Read More >Biden takes on Afghanistan & digital currency takes on Wall Street

Categories Journalism & Mass media

Biden isn’t ending the Afghanistan War, he’s privatizing it: Special Forces, Pentagon contractors, intelligence operatives will remain

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Biden isn’t ending the Afghanistan War, he’s privatizing it: Special Forces, Pentagon contractors, intelligence operatives will remain … Read More >Biden isn’t ending the Afghanistan War, he’s privatizing it: Special Forces, Pentagon contractors, intelligence operatives will remain

Categories Russia

White House admits lack of confidence in DEBUNKED story about Russian bounties – after Biden repeatedly used it to attack Trump

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With Donald Trump safely ousted, US intelligence agencies now admit they have only “low to moderate confidence” that Russia offered bounties on US troops in Afghanistan – yet still demand that the Kremlin answer for the crimes. … Read More >White House admits lack of confidence in DEBUNKED story about Russian bounties – after Biden repeatedly used it to attack Trump

Categories Middle East

UN sounds alarm over almost 30% spike in civilian casualties in Afghanistan ahead of US & NATO pullout

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Almost 1,800 civilians, including many women and children, were killed or wounded in the fighting between the Afghan government and the Taliban since the start of 2021, the UN said, again calling on the sides to stop the violence. … Read More >UN sounds alarm over almost 30% spike in civilian casualties in Afghanistan ahead of US & NATO pullout

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‘Go in together, go out together’: All NATO troops likely to leave Afghanistan alongside Americans, German defense minister says

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The expected departure of US troops from Afghanistan means other foreign nations in the NATO-led mission will be leaving too, Germany’s defense minister has said. Berlin has the second-largest military presence there after the US. … Read More >‘Go in together, go out together’: All NATO troops likely to leave Afghanistan alongside Americans, German defense minister says