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USA

Chomsky: COVID-19 strikes, solidarity can help defeat Trump and the neoliberal assault

Posted on May 2, 2020May 2, 2020By Editor

Noam Chomsky on COVID-19 workers’ strikes; Trump’s attacks on China and the WHO; “lesser evil” voting; bipartisan war-mongering/sanctions; & what resistance movements can teach us about resiliency. … Read More >Chomsky: COVID-19 strikes, solidarity can help defeat Trump and the neoliberal assault

Latin America

Bolsonaro & COVID-19 push Brazil towards military dictatorship

Posted on May 1, 2020May 1, 2020By Editor

Red Lines host Anya Parampil speaks with Brazilian journalist and researcher, Aline Piva, after Brazil’s Justice Minister, Sergio Moro, caught international attention for resigning in protest of what he called President Jair Bolsonaro’s organized crime. … Read More >Bolsonaro & COVID-19 push Brazil towards military dictatorship

Middle East

With apparently fabricated nuclear documents, Netanyahu pushed the US towards war with Iran

Posted on April 30, 2020April 30, 2020By Editor

An investigation of supposed Iranian nuclear documents presented in a dramatically staged Netanyahu press conference indicates they were an Israeli fabrication designed to trigger US military conflict with Iran. … Read More >With apparently fabricated nuclear documents, Netanyahu pushed the US towards war with Iran

World

Exclusive: OPCW insiders slam ‘compromised’ new Syria chemical weapons probe

Posted on April 28, 2020April 28, 2020By Editor

Current and former staff members of the OPCW have denounced the organization’s IIT report alleging Syrian government sarin use at Ltamenah, criticizing its reliance on rumor, hearsay, “scientifically flawed” claims and the influence of unqualified, secret “experts” aligned with the Western-backed opposition. … Read More >Exclusive: OPCW insiders slam ‘compromised’ new Syria chemical weapons probe

USA

US elites use Russiagate playbook to blame China and promote hostility

Posted on April 25, 2020April 25, 2020By Editor

The US establishment is demonizing China over the COVID-19 crisis with a familiar Russiagate playbook of specious claims, fear-mongering, and deflecting responsibility for homegrown dysfunction. … Read More >US elites use Russiagate playbook to blame China and promote hostility

Videos

China’s reality on the ground: fact vs Cold War fiction

Posted on April 22, 2020April 22, 2020By Editor

Red Lines host Anya Parampil speaks with Beijing-based journalist Daniel Alan Bey about his experience living in China during the COVID-19 outbreak. Daniel shares what is was like to be in Beijing under quarantine … Read More >China’s reality on the ground: fact vs Cold War fiction

Journalism & Mass media

How a Trump media dump mainstreamed Chinese lab coronavirus conspiracy theory

Posted on April 22, 2020By Editor

A conspiracy theory about Covid-19 escaping from China’s Wuhan Institute of Virology is the Trump administration’s Iraqi WMD. And the Washington Post’s Josh Rogin is playing the role of Judith Miller. … Read More >How a Trump media dump mainstreamed Chinese lab coronavirus conspiracy theory

World

Coronavirus stimulus bill funds State Dept/USAID operations that once helped trigger polio outbreak in Syria

Posted on April 16, 2020April 16, 2020By Editor

A look at recent USAID schemes from Pakistan to Syria shows US empire can be very hazardous to your health. … Read More >Coronavirus stimulus bill funds State Dept/USAID operations that once helped trigger polio outbreak in Syria

World

Colonialism & coronavirus: 800,000 Haitians may die of COVID-19

Posted on April 9, 2020April 9, 2020By Editor

Gutted by US-allied, neoliberal governments which have controlled the country since 2004, Haiti’s healthcare sector braces for a potential catastrophe. … Read More >Colonialism & coronavirus: 800,000 Haitians may die of COVID-19

Latin America

Billionaire-backed Human Rights Watch lobbies for lethal US sanctions on leftist governments as Covid crisis rages

Posted on April 9, 2020April 9, 2020By Editor

Regime change-hungry HRW is proudly taking credit for crushing new US sanctions on Nicaragua while pushing to escalate Washington’s economic war on Venezuela. The Grayzone presents a deep dive into the “human rights” arm of US empire. … Read More >Billionaire-backed Human Rights Watch lobbies for lethal US sanctions on leftist governments as Covid crisis rages

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