Recent U.S.-led summits in Jordan and Egypt have formalized the campaign to quash Palestinian resistance. Now, in addition to Israel’s ongoing offensive, Palestinians must also face the PA, as it hunts the resistance from within. Source
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Following summits at Aqaba and Sharm el-Sheikh, Palestinians are fighting on two fronts
Sharm El-Sheikh summit: Hamas supports escalating resistance against occupation
The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas announced on Friday that it advocates escalating resistance against the Israeli occupation, which has intensified its crimes against Palestinians, Al-Resalah newspaper reported. This came in press remarks delivered by senior Hamas leader Musa Abu Marzouq, who stressed that the Sharm El-Sheikh meeting plans to rein in Palestinian resistance. Regarding […]
Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh reels from Ukrainian and Russian exodus
On Sharm el-Sheikh's sandy beaches, many of the sun loungers lie empty. At a central promenade packed with shops, cafes and nightclubs, crowds are thinner than usual. The resort on the southern tip of Egypt's Sinai Peninsula is reeling from the impact of the war in Ukraine, which has seen Ukrainians and Russians – previously […]
Egypt says concrete wall will protect resort of Sharm el-Sheikh
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Laos: The New Cold War Battleground You Don’t Know About
Tony Cartalucci (NEO) : The “New Cold War” could be a potential description for the unfolding geopolitical lay of the planet as Russia reemerges as a world power, and China rises as a new one in the face of a prevailing Wall Street-Washington-London international order. The most obvious battlegrounds taking shape in this “New Cold […]
Safe space hand wringers are attacking academic freedom – we must fight back
Joanna Williams (TC) : Recent months have witnessed a great deal of public hand-wringing over the antics of students seeking to turn higher education into an intellectual and emotional safe space. A vocal minority of students have called for the removal from universities of sombreros, comedians, pop songs and tabloid newspapers. They have petitioned to get […]
Russian General Staff confirms joint French – Russian Operations against Daesh
nsnbc : The Chief of the Russian Main Operations Center of the Russian Army’s General Staff, Andrey Kartapolov, confirmed that the Russian and French military forces will launch joint operations against terrorists in Syria. The statement follows previous announcements by the Russian Presidency, following the recent terrorist attacks in Paris and subsequent developments. Kartapolov’s statement comes […]
Britain’s nuclear deal with China is a boon for bankers – and no one else
Jeffrey Henderson (TC) : At first glance, it seems an almost inexplicable paradox. A right-wing British government has invited companies controlled by the Chinese Communist Party – and in one case, the Chinese military – into the heart of the UK’s strategically vital energy infrastructure. The nuclear deal between Britain and China goes against the advice […]
Downing Street Claims Russian Plane Was Brought Down by Explosive Device
No. 10 Downing Street believe they know the cause of the crash of the Russian airliner over the Sinai peninsula on Saturday. A spokesperson for the Prime Minister said on Wednesday that the cause of the crash of Airbus A321 operated by Kogalymavia airline was a bomb or an explosive device, implying foul play at […]
Message to government: better media access to the public service wouldn’t be so scary
Michelle Grattan (TC) : Michael Thawley, surprised at finding so many closed doors – requiring swipe cards – when he became secretary of the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, has now opened most of the internal ones, so people can better communicate with each other. The secretary of the Department of Prime Minister and […]