“How to #Destroy #Russia”

New Syria Chemical Attack Blamed on Government. Reports Fostered Divisions Among U.S. Allies
By Firas Samuri
On May 19, 2019, several Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (ex. Jabhat al-Nusra) militants reported on the use of the chemical weapons in settlement of Al-Kabina by the Syrian Army (SAA). The mainstream media immediately replicated this news and a number of states brought charges against Damascus. Read more...

Accusations of Chemical Weapons Use by the Syrian Army Nullified by Fact-Checking
By Ahmad Al Khaled
Syrian government forces allegedly committed yet another chemical attack, local opposition affiliated media reported last Sunday. Read more...

Banking on the People: Democratizing Money in the Digital Age

#HumanitarianAid for #Nefarious #Purposes

“Humanitarian Aid” for Nefarious Purposes. USAID and Guaido’s February 23, 2019 – The Second Battle of Cucuta
By William Walter Kay
The genesis of Juan Guaido’s February 23, 2019 Cucuta provocation remains murky. Re-purposing humanitarian aid missions for nefarious purposes isn’t an original idea. Staging a mass portage of USAID packages across the Colombian-Venezuelan border, however, appears to be Guaido’s brilliancy. Read more...

Black History: Trump Era Resistance, Mumia’s Plight, and Freedom for the Move 9
By Michael Welch, Glen Ford, Suzanne Ross, and Mumia Abu-Jamal
Previous to becoming president, Trump had established a track record that was anything but evolved in terms of reconciling the divide between people of color and whites in his country. In the 70s, his family’s real estate company was sued twice by the U.S. Justice Department for rental practices that discriminated against black applicants. Read more...

Shifting the Centre of Gravity: Julian Assange Receives His Passport

#ElectoralProcess in #Venezuela: “The #Best in the #World”

By Dr. Maria Páez Victor and Edu Montesanti

Url of this article:http://www.globalresearch.ca/electoral-process-in-venezuela-the-best-in-the-world/5601233

The renowned sociologist Maria Páez Victor at Law Commission of Ontario in Canada, deeply analyses the Venezuela’s Constituent Assembly to be voted on July 30, in the context of the Caribbean nation, and speaks on the biggest challenges the Bolivarian Revolution faces today.

Edu Montesanti: Professor Doctor Maria Páez Victor, thank you so very much for granting me this so important interview; it is an honor to me. What is the importance of the upcoming National Constituent Assembly in Venezuela? The opposition claims it is undemocratic: how do you respond to it?

Maria Páez: The parties and leaders of the violent protests that for three months have disturbed the peace of Venezuelans, are the very same who in 2002 supported the coup d’etat against President Chávez. During those tense 48 hours, one of the very first things they did was to abolish the Constitution of 1999 – the one they now purport to defend. (See the film, available on the internet: “The Revolution will not be Televised”)

During 18 years, the opposition has denigrated the Constitution. So intense has been this revolt

There is #Hope for the #Future

Populism in a “Complex Digital Age”

By Global Research News

Url of this article:

http://www.globalresearch.ca/selected-articles-there-is-hope-for-the-future-populism-in-a-complex-digital-age/5504209

 

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The Populist Revolution: Bernie Sanders and Beyond. Nationalizing the Failed Megabanks

By Ellen Brown, January 27 2016

The world is undergoing a populist revival. From the revolt against austerity led by the Syriza Party in Greece and the Podemos Party in Spain, to Jeremy Corbyn’s surprise victory as Labour leader in the UK, to Donald Trump’s ascendancy in the Republican polls, to Bernie Sanders’ surprisingly strong challenge to Hillary