The pen has been used to fix what the sword has ripped to shreds in our history. – J.K Paasikivi Every state that participated in the Second World War has written its history in support of national unity, with its narratives eliminating certain facts and emphasizing silence over controversial and ‘unpleasant things’. This has […]
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SOTT FOCUS: Untold history of Finland: Fascist origins, Russophobia and today’s anti-Muslim hysteria
Paris police arrest 100, use ‘huge amounts’ of tear gas on protesters at banned Global March for Climate
Crowds gathered in the French capital on Sunday to attend a global march for the climate, despite the ban on gatherings enforced by French authorities. When one of the groups charged a police cordon, tear gas was deployed to push them back. “Huge amounts” of tear gas were fired at protesters near Place de […]
Assassination of Prominent Kurdish Lawyer in Turkey ignites Outrage – Geopolitics
nsnbc : The shooting of the prominent Kurdish lawyer and political activist Tahir Elci in Diyabakir has ignited waves of outrage, protests and accusations in Turkey. Tahir Elci was shot in the head during a political event on Saturday. The murder ignited a wave of protests, predominantly in Turkey’s mostly Kurdish southeast. The pro-Kurdish, leftist HDP […]
France, Germany and Russia boost Cooperation in Syria
nsnbc : France, Germany and Russia boost their cooperation in the fight against terrorist brigades in Syria. French President Francois Hollande and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to share intelligence while Germany deploys six Tornado reconnaissance jets to Syria. French President Francois Hollande met his Russian counterpart in Moscow on Thursday. Hollande and Putin gave a joint […]