As the new Cold War era rages on, the US government is seeking to set up a military ‘defense industrial base’ inside Morocco. This comes as concerns are raised about Moscow’s growing influence in Africa, however, the move could end up instigating further troubles between Morocco and neighboring Algeria, pitting the two-sides against each other. […]
Posts Tagged ‘stoking’
Trump joins conspiracists stoking doubts about Pelosi attack
Former President Donald Trump has joined a chorus of conservative voices who have shared baseless conspiracy theories about the attack on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul Pelosi. During an appearance on the Chris Stigall radio show that aired Tuesday morning in Philadelphia, Trump called the attack a “sad situation” but questioned if there was […]
Iran accuses US of stoking ‘Iranophobia’ after Biden’s Mideast tour
Iran has accused the United States of stoking tension in the Middle East region by resorting to "Iranophobia" following President Joe Biden's regional tour, Anadolu Agency reports. In a statement on Sunday, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Nasser Kanaani dismissed claims and accusations against Iran made during Biden's maiden regional trip. He said joint statements made during […]
The Real Antidote to Inflation: Stoking the Fire Without Burning Down the Barn
The Fed has options for countering the record inflation the U.S. is facing that are more productive and less risky than raising interest rates. The Federal Reserve is caught between a rock and a hard place. Inflation grew by 6.8% in November, the fastest in 40 years, a trend the Fed has now acknowledged is not […]
Science must guide India, UK: Stoking vaccine nationalism will fail us all
One of the seven sins we should not commit as warned by Mahatma Gandhi, is “science without humanity”. But are we conscious enough to ensure that the global fight against Covid is mindful of Gandhi ji’s message? Right before Gandhi ji’s birth anniversary, government of India announced its reciprocal policy for UK nationals arriving in […]
Taliban Destroy Statue Of Foe, Stoking Fear Over Their Rule
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban have blown up the statue of a Shiite militia leader who fought against them during Afghanistan’s civil war in the 1990s, according to photos circulating on Wednesday, sowing further doubt about their claims to have become more moderate. The insurgents’ every action in their sudden sweep to power is […]
Democrats accuse Trump of inflaming racial tensions, stoking violence
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats on Sunday accused US President Donald Trump of trying to inflame racial tensions and incite violence to benefit his campaign as he praised supporters who clashed with protesters in Portland, Oregon, where one man died overnight, and announced he will travel to Kenosha, Wisconsin, amid anger over the shooting of another […]
Democrats accuse Trump of inflaming racial tensions, stoking violence
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats on Sunday accused US President Donald Trump of trying to inflame racial tensions and incite violence to benefit his campaign as he praised supporters who clashed with protesters in Portland, Oregon, where one man died overnight, and announced he will travel to Kenosha, Wisconsin, amid anger over the shooting of another […]
Democrats accuse Trump of inflaming racial tensions, stoking violence
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats on Sunday accused US President Donald Trump of trying to inflame racial tensions and incite violence to benefit his campaign as he praised supporters who clashed with protesters in Portland, Oregon, where one man died overnight, and announced he will travel to Kenosha, Wisconsin, amid anger over the shooting of another […]
Only 6 Months Ago ALL Senate Democrats Voted for Jerusalem Move, Now, They’re Stoking Divide
By Matt Agorist Hypocrisy in politics is as inevitable as the tide. However, all too often, partisan politics and the two-party paradigm draw people into a state of cognitive dissonance in which they can hold two entirely contradictory ideas as a single truth—just so long as their political rulers tell them to do so. Case in […]
Macron Stands Accused of “Stoking Regional Tensions”
Finian CunninghamStrategic Culture France’s invitation to beleaguered Lebanese premier Saad Hariri for him and his family to spend “a few days in Paris” has been viewed as French President Emmanuel Macron stepping in with deft soft power to resolve tensions between Saudi Arabia and Lebanon. Less charitably, what Macron is really doing is giving cynical cover to […]
Stoking the culture of alarmism – Wall Street Journal publishes op-ed against anti-vaccine activists
There are lots of articles in the mainstream newspapers and magazines aimed at scaring the public into getting vaccinated against every disease, illness, or disorder for which there is a vaccine. The authors of these articles commonly seek to instill fear as a means of convincing you to heed the recommendation of medical trade […]
When Washington Decides Democracy Is Dangerous: Stoking Opposition In Venezuela And Syria
A Venezuelan protester holds a poster that reads in Spanish “Against Imperialist aggression, respect Venezuela” during a protest outside the National Assembly in Caracas Venezuela. (AP/Howard Yanes) QUITO (Analysis)– If you’ve been following international news in recent years, you know that two countries, in particular, have served as punching bags for establishment pundits: Venezuela and […]
Video: Israel’s extremism stoking Jerusalem violence
Ali Abunimah Rights and Accountability 23 July 2017 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is refusing to remove metal detectors at the gates of Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa mosque compound, despite advice from the Israeli army and Shin Bet secret police that he should do so. I told Al Jazeera English on Saturday evening that Netanyahu’s rejection of […]
Video: Israel’s extremism stoking Jerusalem violence
Ali Abunimah Rights and Accountability 23 July 2017 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is refusing to remove metal detectors at the gates of Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa mosque compound, despite advice from the Israeli army and Shin Bet secret police that he should do so. I told Al Jazeera English on Saturday evening that Netanyahu’s rejection of […]
Trump in Brussels: Europe May Finally Rethink “NATO Costs”, Stoking Artificial Fears that Russia will Attack NATO…
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Does the Federal Government Recognize Police as Gangs?
I have spent the better part of half a century having an image of what the police are, and what they stand for. That image was gradually eroding as more information and images kept appearing in the media with no real, justifiable response to what was going on. The worst of which was innocent people […]
Syria Researcher Destroys Former U.S. Ambassador And Terrorist Supporter Robert Ford On Twitter
By Brandon Turbeville Former U.S. ambassador to Syria, Robert Ford, has long been known as a death squad expert and key figure in the Syrian destabilization campaign – at least early on. Now, however, it seems Ford is content to act as a commentator on the sidelines, partially admitting the jihadist nature of the so-called […]