As the United States steps up its campaign to provoke China into war, the Philippines has lined up behind Washington, increasingly transforming the country into a lead attack dog in the region for American imperialism. Seeking to obscure the fact that the country has now been placed on the front lines of a catastrophic conflict, the Philippine ruling elite is demonizing China and people of Chinese ethnicity with absurd and lurid claims that Beijing is infiltrating spies into the country.
Philippine ruling elite whips up anti-China campaign to justify alignment with US war plans
Category: Spain
What’s the difference between the Taiwanese Pledging Salute and the Nazi Salute?
What’s the difference between the Taiwanese Pledging Salute and the Nazi Salute?
The pledging salute used by the ROC is based on the salute of the Spanish fascists. The fascists enjoyed adopting the Roman Salute, and thus the action is now more commonly known as the Nazi salute.
Reading Update 05-08-2024b – Our Task: To Make José Rizal Obsolete (Finished)
OUR TASK: TO MAKE JOSE RIZAL OBSOLETE by PROF. RENATO CONSTANTINO (Part 1 of 2)
OUR TASK: TO MAKE JOSE RIZAL OBSOLETE by PROF. RENATO CONSTANTINO (Part 2 of 2)
I just finished reading ‘The Filipinos in the Philippines and other essays’. I’m not sure what I’ll read next. Maybe I’ll read Michael Parenti’s ‘The Face of Imperialism’. 🤷🏼♀️
Reading Update 05-06-2024b: Education in the Philippines during American rule
Reading Update 05-06-2024a: The U.S. occupation of the Philippines
I came across this book by Filipino historian Renato Constantino, and started reading it earlier. This is the first book that I’ve read on the history of the Philippines. I’m only 24% through it, but it’s good so far.
US Reimposes Sanctions on Venezuela After Brief Relief
US Reimposes Sanctions on Venezuela After Brief Relief
Related:
Venezuela: Washington Reimposes Oil Sanctions, Maduro Gov’t Pledges Continued Growth
Washington Revokes Oil and Gas License Issued to Venezuela (+Sanctions)
The document specifies that the US regime does not authorize “any transactions involving any financial institution blocked pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 13850 other than Banco Central de Venezuela or Banco de Venezuela SA Banco Universal.”
As a second prohibition, it further indicates that “the provision of goods or services to, or new investment in, an entity located in Venezuela that is owned or controlled by, or a joint venture with, an entity located in the Russian Federation,” is also forbidden, thus keeping the same provision that existed in the revoked license against Russia.
How pro-Palestinian protestors brought traffic to a screeching halt across the US
Protestors brought traffic to a standstill in New York, Chicago, and other major cities while demanding an end to Israel’s war on Gaza
How pro-Palestinian protestors brought traffic to a screeching halt across the US
Related:
A15 Day of Action for Palestinian Liberation Delivers Intended Disruptions
Foreign Policy of Russian Tsardom
This is worth a read if you’re interested in U.S. foreign policy. Note the similarities between the foreign policy of the Russian Empire and the United States.
Foreign Policy of Russian Tsardom
It is true, that whoever reads Russian newspapers, might suppose that all Russia enthusiastically applauds the Tsar’s policy of conquest; in them there is nothing but Jingoism, Panslavism, the deliverance of Christians from the Turkish, of Slavs from the German and Magyar, yoke. But, firstly, every one knows in what chains the Russian press lies bound; secondly, the Government itself has for years fostered this Jingoism and Panslavism in all schools; and thirdly, these newspapers express — so far as they express any sort of independent opinion, only the opinion of the town population, i.e. of the newly-created Bourgeoisie, naturally interested in new conquests as extensions of the Russian home market.
Bringing Vietnamese Counterinsurgency To The Philippines And South China Sea (Part I) – Analysis
Airman on hunger strike at White House over Gaza support
Airman on hunger strike at White House over Gaza support
Herbert said that Bushnell’s message and actions resonated with him, but it was the silence from leadership that really propelled his desire to speak out.
“The response afterwards by the military, specifically my command and then our government – basically just not uttering a word, like not even saying his name or anything and just trying to sweep the whole situation under the rug – that’s what really infuriated me and gave me the resolve to come to DC,” he said.
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