former title: Politics for the 99% – then under world-citizenship.org – encore en reconstruction
… Shimon Peres to RT – Video published on RT, 35.21 min, Aug 6, 2016.
President Putin is no enemy to Europe and can work successfully with the US on solving the Syrian crisis, the former Israeli PM Shimon Peres told RT. He also shared his vision concerning the Middle East peace process and fighting extremism in Europe. Continuer la lecture de « Putin wants Russia to be part of Europe, not its enemy »
Published on Collective Evolution CE, by Arjun Walia, Aug 3, 2016.
Shambhala is round but depicted as an eight-petalled lotus blossom, which is a symbol of the heart Chakra (represented in the picture above). Continuer la lecture de « A description of 'Hollow Earth' according to ancient Tibetan Buddhism »
Published on Dissident Voice, by Survival International.org, August 4, 2016.
On the eve of the Olympics, a tribe in Brazil has made a powerful statement to the ranchers who are destroying their land and subjecting them to genocidal violence and racism. Continuer la lecture de « Olympics: Tribe Facing “Genocide” Defies Ranchers after Baby’s Death »
Published on ZNet (first on The Movement For Black Lives), by Various Contributors, Aug 4, 2016.
Black humanity and dignity requires Black political will and power. Despite constant exploitation and perpetual oppression, Black people have bravely and brilliantly been the driving force pushing the U.S. towards the ideals it articulates but has never achieved. In recent years we have taken to the streets, launched massive campaigns, and impacted elections, but our elected leaders have failed to address the legitimate demands of our Movement. We can no longer wait. Continuer la lecture de « US: Policy Demands for Black Power, Freedom and Justice »
… on August 9-14 – Published on The Bullet, Socialist Project’s E-Bulletin No. 1288, by Pierre Beaudet, Aug 3, 2016.
… The WSF originated in 2001, in Porto Alegre, Brazil, as a response to policies designed to accelerate globalization, a process seen by corporate leaders and governments as well as powerful institutions such as the World Bank and the IMF as the recipe for prosperity. NGOs and social movements from Brazil and from abroad gathered to examine the impact of globalization on the lives of working people and the poor and discuss how to alter globalization to redress the fundamental problems of inequality, environmental degradation and lack of democracy. Continuer la lecture de « Thousands to Meet in Montreal for World Social Forum WSF »
Published on JACOBIN, by Jeremy Gilbert, Aug 3, 2016.
https://www.jacobinmag.com/2016/08/labour-jeremy-corbyn-owen-smith-momentum-blairite/
Corbyn supporters’ vision for the Labour Party is fundamentally at odds with that of its entrenched elite … // Continuer la lecture de « UK: The Two Souls of Labour »
Published on ZNet, by Robin Hahnel, Aug 2, 2016.
… More than 13 million Americans voted for a candidate to be their President who labelled himself a democratic socialist, called for a political revolution, and financed his campaign exclusively with small contributions averaging $27 from over 230 thousand donors. Compared to how the left fared in any of the twelve previous presidential elections I have been eligible to vote in, this stands out as a MONSTROUS SUCCESS! Nobody in their wildest dreams, including the candidate and his team of advisors, imagined this would happen when they began … // Continuer la lecture de « the US-Left and Presidential Elections: what can we learn? »
Published on Global Handelsblatt, by PETER SLOTERDIJK, July 18, 2016.
One of Germany’s most famous living philosophers addresses the linguistic neglect, moral and political aberrations behind Britain’s decision to leave the European Union. But, faced with experimental politics, media distortions and the historic distance between the U.K. and its neighbors, the European Union just keeps on keeping on … // Continuer la lecture de « BRITISH Referendum: Lies, Damned Lies and Political Epidemics »
Published on The Emporia Gazette, by Nat Hentoff and Nick Hentoff July 29, 2016.
“We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.” — Preamble, U.S. Constitution Continuer la lecture de « Obama abandons justice »
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Published on Spiegel Online International, by Christoph Schult and Klaus Wiegrefe, July 28, 2016.
Working with dubious sourcing, a group close to NATO’s chief military commander Philip Breedlove sought to secure weapons deliveries for Ukraine, a trove of newly released emails revealed. The efforts served to intensify the conflict between the West and Russia … // Continuer la lecture de « Dangerous Propaganda: Network Close To NATO Military Leader Fueled Ukraine Conflict »
Published on Dissident Voice, by Paul Cooper, July 27, 2016.
Sentenced to death on charges of apostasy and promoting atheism, Ashraf had his sentence reduced to eight years and 800 lashes. Continuer la lecture de « In Solidarity with Imprisoned Poet, Ashraf Fayadh »
Published on The Bullet, Socialist Project’s E-Bulletin No. 1285, by Evert Hoogers, Donald Swartz, Rosemary Warskett, July 26, 2016.
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… State of Negotiations: … // Continuer la lecture de « Postal Workers Confront Canada Post, The Struggle Continues in 2016 »