TRT World 8 hours ago The UN special rapporteur on the right to food warned that Israel is carrying out an unprecedentedly rapid campaign of starvation in Gaza, calling it “the fastest in modern history.” “How is Israel able to starve 2.3 million people so quickly and so completely?” Michael Fakhri asked in a joint […]
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He’s anti-democracy and pro-Trump: the obscure ‘dark enlightenment’ blogger influencing the (current) US administration
The Guardian Key figures in the (Trump) administration follow Curtis Yarvin, who’s pushing for an autocratic takeover of the US Jason Wilson Sat 21 Dec 2024 07.00 EST Yarvin is the originator of the neoreactionary or “dark enlightenment” movement, whose early ideas he developed on a blog called Unqualified Reservations in 2007 and 2008 under […]
The Pipeline Raid Of Sudzha
See Russian video of Russian Federation soldiers going through pipeline: https://x.com/distant_earth83/status/1899220046062538760 From Moon of Alabama blog: Throughout the war in Ukraine natural gas was still pumped through the Brotherhood pipeline system from Russia via Ukraine to Hungary and Slovakia. biggerAt the beginning of the year the government of Ukraine decided to close the connection. […]
Could a Bombshell Discovery Render All of Biden’s Presidential Actions ‘Null and Void’?
Matt Margolis | 3:31 PM on March 06, 2025 The use of the presidential autopen dates back to the 1950s, and there’s been much debate about its legality. In 2013, Barack Obama became the first president to sign a bill into law using an autopen. He was vacationing in Hawaii at the time. His office relied […]
Germany’s Annalena Baerbock – The Debility of Evil?
Tarik Cyril Amar Feb 22, 2025 At this years Davos meeting of our global non-elites (or would that be “anti-elites”?), the German foreign minister Annalena Baerbock, already widely known for her frequent blunders and faux pas, has surpassed herself. Most likely carefully done up by expensive stylists, comfortably seated on a shiny white chair on […]
‘Plan Hell’: Israel to resume Gaza war within a week
TRT World Israel plans escalation in Gaza within a week, including cutting off electricity, assassinations and displacing Palestinians from northern to southern Gaza, Israeli sources said. The sources described it as an unprecedented escalation compared to recent weeks and months. The Israel Hayom daily added that the plan also involves cutting water supplies and carrying out targeted […]
U.S. gun companies fight Mexico’s lawsuit at the Supreme Court
Story by Mary Beth Sheridan, Ann Marimow RIO RICO, Ariz. — U.S. gun companies are asking the Supreme Court this week to stop an unusual lawsuit from Mexico, a case that coincides with a critical moment for relations between the two countries. The lawsuit seeks to hold major firearms manufacturers accountable for gun violence in Mexico, […]
‘We’re on the moon!’ Private Blue Ghost moon lander aces historic lunar landing for NASA
By Mike Wall Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost moon lander just etched its name into the history books. Blue Ghost aced its touchdown try early this morning (March 2), becoming just the second private spacecraft ever to soft-land on the moon. The lander hauled 10 science experiments to the lunar surface for NASA, which was understandably happy with today’s […]
Most thought provoking reader comment of the week (February 26, 2025)
From Moon of Alabama blog: I posted this originally in the last thread, but since this opened up I’ll repost here I’ve been kicking around that Trump is trying to create a modern version of the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact. In the original Molotov–Ribbentrop pact Germany and the Soviet Union, signed a temporary non-aggression pact and agreed […]
Best Reader Comments of the Week
From Moon of Alabama blog: “Trump is treating the Kiev cabal as a conquered enemy of the US on account of his correct perception that Zelensky has been his pro-Democrat political enemy. Thus Trump’s personal vengeance dovetails well with what’s the least bad thing the US can do, drop the Ukraine cold turkey and walk […]
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