Court adjourns hearing in corruption case against leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party until March 30.
Pakistan court cancels arrest warrants for ex-PM Imran Khan
Month: March 2023
No prerequisites for Kiev troops withdrawal from Artyomovsk — Pushilin
Ukrainian authorities led by President Vladimir Zelensky do not intend to order their troops to withdraw from Artyomovsk (called Bakhmut in Ukraine), Donetsk People’s Republic Acting Head Denis Pushilin said on Thursday.
No prerequisites for Kiev troops withdrawal from Artyomovsk — Pushilin
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No Signs Ukraine Is Withdrawing Troops From Bakhmut – Russian-Installed Official
How much did Trump-era tariffs on China cost Americans? New US findings confirm ‘self-inflicted harm’
Import tariffs placed on more than US$300 billion worth of Chinese goods during the Trump administration increased US prices, according to a report from a bipartisan US trade commission, confirming a widely held view among analysts of trade and tariffs that they caused “self-inflicted harm”.
How much did Trump-era tariffs on China cost Americans? New US findings confirm ‘self-inflicted harm’
Red Scared: Revising history at the Victims of Communism Museum
“THERE IS NO WAY he is a victim of communism,” my partner quips, pointing to a photo of the late Pope John Paul II. We are near the end of our visit to the new Victims of Communism Museum, standing in an elevator-size lobby with photographs of “victims” screen-printed all over the walls. Among the many victims and honorees: Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, the Dalai Lama, Romanian writer Herta Müller, Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong, and Hungarian neofascist Viktor Orbán.
Red Scared: Revising history at the Victims of Communism Museum (archived)
Smedley Butler on Interventionism
Excerpt from a speech delivered in 1933, by Major General Smedley Butler, USMC.
War is just a racket. A racket is best described, I believe, as something that is not what it seems to the majority of people. Only a small inside group knows what it is about. It is conducted for the benefit of the very few at the expense of the masses.
Smedley Butler on Interventionism
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“War Is A Racket” By Maj. Gen. Smedley D. Butler, Read By Jon Gold
‘Rigorous’ Maidan Massacre Exposé Suppressed By Top Academic Journal
A peer-reviewed paper initially approved and praised by a prestigious academic journal was suddenly rescinded without explanation.
‘Rigorous’ Maidan Massacre Exposé Suppressed By Top Academic Journal
Journalistic Malpractice on Trial: What the Dominion Voting System Tells Us About How the Media Sacrificed their Credibility to Partisan Falsehoods
While the courts are unlikely to deliver solace from political party propaganda disguised as journalism, they have provided some wisdom. Both Rachel Maddow and Tucker Carlson of MSNBC and Fox News Channel respectively, have been brought to court for spreading false information and were exonerated because the judges concluded that no reasonable person would believe either of them were telling the truth. That is good advice, and viewers would be wise to remember it every time they consider watching cable news.
US Officials Think Ukraine’s Ammunition Use Is Unsustainable
A Pentagon official described upcoming ammunition shipments as a ‘last ditch effort’ to help Ukraine since Western stockpiles are low
US Officials Think Ukraine’s Ammunition Use Is Unsustainable
Maybe if they didn’t keep bombing civilians, they wouldn’t have this problem?!
France, a Nation On The Edge After Government’s Pension Reforms Bypass Democratic Process
France, a Nation on the Edge.
French President Emmanuel Macron rammed a controversial pension reform through parliament without a vote by invoking a special executive measure. With the opposition braced for a no-confidence vote and the unions threatening more strikes, France witnessed a dramatic week in politics.
France, a Nation On The Edge After Government’s Pension Reforms Bypass Democratic Process: Macron Uses Executive Order To Push Bill Through
18+: Bloody weekend in Donbass – Ukrainian army kills five civilians and wounds 18
On 11 and 12 March 2023, the Ukrainian army shelled residential areas in the Donbass region in both the DPR and LPR (Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics) with HIMARS and Smerch multiple rocket launchers and 155 mm NATO shells, killing five civilians, including an eight-year-old child and a 17-year-old teenager, and injuring 18 other civilians, including two children.
Bloody weekend in Donbass – Ukrainian army kills five civilians and wounds 18 – Donbass Insider
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Ukrainian Military Does Not Stop Shedding Blood Of Innocent Civilians In Donbass
On a daily basis, dozens of Ukrainian strikes are targeting civilian facilities, private houses, and public places in cities and villages where no battles are ongoing.
The Ukrainian military is intentionally targeting the strategic civilian facilities like grain warehouses and farms in an attempt to cause famine in the recently liberated regions; as well as public transport hubs in order to disrupt communication and transportation within the towns.
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