Daily Archives: March 26, 2022

2022-03-26: News Headlines

Aaron Mat√© (2022-03-25). US fighting Russia 'to the last Ukrainian': veteran US diplomat. thegrayzone.com In Ukraine, the Biden administration is fighting Russia "to the last Ukrainian," retired senior US diplomat Chas Freeman says. Chas Freeman, a retired senior US diplomat, analyzes Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the US role, and the geopolitical fallout. "Everything we are doing, rather than accelerate an end to the fighting and some compromise, seems to be aimed at prolonging the fighting," Freeman says. Guest: Chas Freeman. Veteran U.S. diplomat and public servant who has served in many senior positions, including …

Gilbert Achcar, Jan van Aken (2022-03-25). Biden and Putin play with fire. indybay.org It is no exaggeration to say that what is currently unfolding in Europe represents the most dangerous moment in recent history. The Ukraine conflict is taking us as close to a Third World War as only the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962 last did.

ecns.cn (2022-03-25). Fund run by Biden's son involved in financing biolabs in Ukraine: Russian Defense Ministry. ecns.cn The investment fund Rosemont Seneca, currently managed by Hunter Biden, the son of U.S. President Joe Biden, funded the Pentagon's military biological program in Ukraine, the Russian Defense Ministry said Thursday.

themoscowtimes (2022-03-25). Biden to Visit Near Ukraine Border as Solidarity Tested. themoscowtimes.com U.S. President Joe Biden will travel to a town near the Polish-Ukrainian border Friday, trying to signal Western resolve against a Russian invasion…

_____ (2022-03-25). Watchdogs Say If Clarence Thomas Won't Resign, 'Congress Must Move to Impeach'. commondreams.org Fresh calls for the Supreme Court justice's removal came amid "damning" new evidence of his wife's involvement in efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election.

ecns.cn (2022-03-25). Nomination period of HKSAR chief executive election to begin on April 3. ecns.cn The nomination period for the chief executive election of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) will run from April 3 to 16, the Electoral Affairs Commission said on Friday.

_____ (2022-03-25). Israel Tries to Forge an anti-Iranian Coalition Yet Again. journal-neo.org Despite Israel's lack of success so far in its attempts to "fundamentally resolve" the issue of Iran's nuclear program, it is actively trying to exploit its recent favorable relations with individual Arab states to bring such countries together in an anti-Iranian coalition it leads. To this end, amid improving Israeli-Egyptian relations, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett …

Roger D. Harris (2022-03-25). The True Adventure of a 19-year-old North American Fighting in the Cuban Revolution with Fidel Castro (Book Review). orinocotribune.com Book Review: Wild Green Oranges, by Bob Baldock. ( By Roger D. Harris — Mar 22, 2022 | Wild Green Oranges describes how author Bob Baldock dropped out of college and was at loose ends in 1958. Then he became inspired after a chance viewing of a newsreel. It was about a band of rebels in the remote eastern mountains of Cuba fighting a guerilla war against the US-backed Batista dictatorship. He had access to news about the little-known events in Cuba at his job as a copyboy at the (now defunct) New York Herald Tribune and bec…

Staff (2022-03-25). Hong Kong Police arrest 4 activists behind banned Tiananmen Square vigil: Report. aninews.in Hong Kong, September 8 (ANI): Hong Kong Police have arrested four key members of the pro-democracy group behind the city's annual Tiananmen Massacre vigil.

WSWS (2022-03-25). Poland jails Spanish-Russian journalist Pablo Gonz√°lez on bogus spy charges. wsws.org The arrest on baseless spying charges of the journalist, who has dual citizenship, is an anti-democratic attack on freedom of information and of speech.

Brennan Center for Justice (2022-03-25). Thursday 3/31: Uncounted: The Crisis of Voter Suppression in America. indybay.org Online event…

ecns.cn (2022-03-25). Spring scenery of Mochou Lake Park in Nanjing. ecns.cn Mochou lake, with a history of 1,500 years, is a classical garden in regions south of the Yangtze River. (…

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