Daily Archives: September 21, 2023

2023-09-21: News Headlines

Larry Johnson (2023-09-21). Did Poland Just Torpedo NATO and Ukraine? sonar21.com Sure looks like it. AFP is reporting that: Poland will no longer arm Ukraine to focus on its own defence, Polish prime minister Mateusz Morawiecki said Wednesday, a few hours…

People's Dispatch. (2023-09-21). France Out Of Africa, US And NATO Too: Activists Picket The UNGA. popularresistance.org On Tuesday September 19, the opening day of the United Nations General Assembly, anti-imperialist activists rallied outside the UN Headquarters in New York City to demand that France end its imperialist meddling in West Africa and the Sahel. Organizers with the Party for Socialism and Liberation, the December 12th Movement, Bridging Africa and Black America, and others denounced the neocolonial policies of the European nation and voiced solidarity and support to Burkina Faso, Mali, Guinea, and Niger, which recently underwent coups opposing French neocolonialism. Activists demanded that France end its neocolonial…

Assange Defense. (2023-09-21). Australian Politicians Coming To US To Free Julian Assange. popularresistance.org More than 60 Australian politicians have called on the United States government to drop the prosecution of Julian Assange, warning of "a sharp and sustained outcry in Australia" if the WikiLeaks founder is extradited. The letter comes ahead of announcements that a contingent of parliamentarians are coming to Washington D.C. this week in hopes of securing Assange's freedom. In the letter, the 63 MPs and senators said they were "resolutely of the view that the prosecution and incarceration of the Australian citizen Julian Assange must end". The letter will be taken to Washington D.C. where it will be presented to U…

Bryce Greene, Fairness, Accuracy in Reporting. (2023-09-21). NYT's Incredibly Low Bar For Labeling Someone 'Pro-Putin'. popularresistance.org It doesn't take much in our media system to be labeled a "Putin apologist" or "pro-Russia." In this New Cold War, even suggesting that the official enemy is not Hitlerian or completely irrational could earn ridicule and attack. | After the largely stalled Ukrainian counteroffensive against the Russian occupation, conditions on the front have hardened into what many observers describe as a "stalemate." Like virtually all wars, the Russo-Ukrainian War will end with a negotiated settlement, and the quicker it happens, the quicker the bodies will stop piling up. Despite this, anyone who advocates actually pursuing ne…

Staff (2023-09-21). President Petro at UN General Assembly: 'The Same Reasons Used to Defend Zelensky Should Be Used to Defend Palestine' (+Cuba & Racism). orinocotribune.com Caracas ( "They have called on Latin America to supply war machines and soldiers to go to their battlefields," President Petro…

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