The Philippines and the U.S. conducted joint patrols in the South China Sea to blunt what these countries see as Beijing’s growing assertiveness in the region.
Category: 28 November 2023
PRESIDENTIAL REALITY SHOW: ARGENTINA’S NEW PRESIDENT A BOOST FOR IMPERIALISM, CRITICS SAY
Javier Milei, the latest TV star-turned-politician to be elected president, has been criticized for his “shock-therapy” approach to social austerity while breaking from much of the Global South and fully embracing U.S. imperialism and Israel, according to a report in WSWS.
AS FORECAST: NEW ZEALAND ELECTS FAR-RIGHT GOVERNMENT
Joining the new Populist “right-wing” club, New Zealand has abandoned its liberal government and has replaced it with a government considered “far-right” after Christopher Luxon, the leader of the conservative National Party, managed to string together a coalition.
AS FORECAST: NETHERLANDS BREAKS TO THE HARD RIGHT, FURTHER CEMENTING OUR TREND FORECAST
Over the last several years we had forecast that developed nations would go Populist in response to foreign refugees pouring into their countries as basic living standards decline.
ISRAEL ARRESTS 3,200 PALESTINIANS SINCE HAMAS ATTACK, BUT DON’T CALL THEM HOSTAGES
Israeli security forces arrested at least 20 Palestinians in the West Bank last weekend, raising the number of new detainees since the 7 October attack to 3,200.
VIDEO EMERGES THAT SHOWS ISRAELI CHILDREN SINGING, ‘WE WILL ANNIHILATE EVERYONE’ IN GAZA
An Israeli children’s choir near the border with Gaza drew scrutiny last week after a video emerged showing members singing a popular song and editing the lyrics to call for a massacre in Gaza.
ISRAEL WANTS TO KEEP STEALING PALESTINIAN LAND: GAZA NEXT
What is sold to the general public is that Israel’s half-century of stealing Palestinian land—in violation of the Geneva Convention and UN article 242—whitewashed as “settlements,” is outright pillage and stealing of Palestinian land.
CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY: SPAIN DENOUNCES ISRAEL’S ‘INDISCRIMINATE’ KILLINGS IN GAZA
Pedro Sanchez, the Spanish prime minister, called on Israel to reconsider its military campaign in Gaza and criticized the Israeli government for what he called an indiscriminate killing of Palestinians in the coastal enclave.
ISRAEL KEEPS EXPANDING WAR, KNOCKS OUT DAMASCUS AIRPORT IN SYRIA
Israeli forces knocked out Damascus International Airport on Sunday hours after flights resumed at the facility after another attack last month, The Times of Israel reported.
ISRAEL’S GENOCIDE IN GAZA SHIFTS PUBLIC OPINION IN U.S.
While most of the rest of the world has condemned Israel for committing genocide against the Palestinian people, the U.S. and the West have refrained from using that term and condemn all those who do.