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China Says NATO Expansion Has ‘Sowed the Seeds of Conflict’
Saturday is [was] the anniversary of the US bombing of the Chinese embassy in Belgrade during the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia
China Says NATO Expansion Has ‘Sowed the Seeds of Conflict’
H/T: THE NEW DARK AGE
Over 23mn Yemenis need assistance, up by almost 3mn from 2021
Over 23mn Yemenis need assistance, up by almost 3mn from 2021
“The numbers this year are staggering. Over 23 million people – or almost three-quarters of Yemen’s population – now need assistance. That is an increase of almost three million people from 2021. Nearly 13 million people are already facing acute levels of need,” he added.
Ukraine wants $2bn per month from US
Samizdat | April 26, 2022
Ukraine’s finance minister, Sergey Marchenko, has solicited at least $2 billion per month in emergency economic aid from the Biden administration. The official also revealed that Kiev hopes to raise an additional $3 billion per month from other sources.
Ukraine wants $2bn per month from US
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USAID Approves $131mn Investment To Counter Impact Of Russian War On Ukraine
USAID Approves $131mn Investment To Counter Impact Of Russian War On Ukraine
“With these funds, USAID will help address the horrific impact of the ongoing war on civilians, the private sector, government institutions, and civil society. This funding will also enable USAID to continue helping the Ukrainian government combat corruption; build defenses against cyberattacks, disinformation [propaganda], and other tools of Kremlin aggression; sustain democratic reforms; strengthen the healthcare system, and foster economic growth that benefits Ukrainians.”
Throwing in more arms to Ukraine will only escalate war with more Ukrainians dying: MEP
US Claims Russia to Blame for Yemen Food Shortages, Praises Saudi Role
By Kyle Anzalone and Will Porter | The Libertarian Institute | April 14, 2022
A senior US official has accused Russia of driving food shortages in Yemen and around the world, suggesting Moscow is to blame for rapidly rising prices. The Kremlin rejected the charge, instead citing American sanctions as a leading cause of starvation.
US Claims Russia to Blame for Yemen Food Shortages, Praises Saudi Role
The MADness of the Resurgent US Cold War With Russia
The war in Ukraine has placed US and NATO policy toward Russia under a spotlight, highlighting how the US and its allies have expanded NATO right up to Russia’s borders, backed a coup and now a proxy war in Ukraine, imposed waves of economic sanctions, and launched a debilitating trillion-dollar arms race. The explicit goal is to pressure, weaken and ultimately eliminate Russia, or a Russia-China partnership, as a strategic competitor to US imperial power.
The MADness of the Resurgent US Cold War With Russia
Report from March Moscow Policy conference—Ukraine Denazification and Z
Gaza’s Forthcoming Crisis Might Be Worse Than Anything We Have Ever Seen
“The water is back,” one family member would announce in a mix of excitement and panic, often very late at night. The moment such an announcement was made, my whole family would start running in all directions to fill every tank, container or bottle that could possibly be filled. Quite often, the water would last for a few minutes, leaving us with a collective sense of defeat, worrying about the very possibility of surviving
Gaza’s Forthcoming Crisis Might Be Worse Than Anything We Have Ever Seen
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