(2024-02-27). Capitalism Has Left the Building. Enter Technofeudalism. pressenza.com The Search for a Definition | Over the last four or five years, like just about everyone else, I've been feeling that some kind of huge shift, some sort of sea change has taken place that I haven't quite been able to define. There were certainly occurrences that stood out. There was the Trump presidency, there was the COVID pandemic, there are the horrible wars in Ukraine, in Gaza and elsewhere, etc.. However, none of these phenomena held up, by themselves or in conjunction with one another, as a satisfying answer to my query. | Inverted Socialism? | Two years ago, I wrote an article for Pressenza entitled, "We H…
(2024-02-27). News Flash: Houthis attack underwater communications cables in the Red Sea. gilbertdoctorow.com News Flash: Houthis attack underwater communications cables in the Red Sea This morning's news ticker on the Russian Dzen website features an item that you will not see on the pages of today's New York Times or Financial Times. I quote: The Houthis have attacked underwater cables connecting Europe with Asia As a result of …
(2024-02-27). What Needs to Be Done to Get Russia and Ukraine to the Negotiating Table? truthout.org It has been two years since Russia invaded Ukraine, sparking a brutal war in which tens of thousands of soldiers and civilians have died. With Ukraine running low on both weapons and new recruits, and with more U.S. funding stalled in Congress, we host a discussion on the future of the conflict with peace activist Medea Benjamin of CodePink and Oberlin professor Stephen Crowley… |
(2024-02-27). Mary Poppins 1964 film rating raised to PG in UK due to 'discriminatory language'. scmp.com British Board of Film Classification said the Disney film uses colonial term Hottentots, a derogatory word historically used by white Europeans to refer to South Africa's Khoikhoi people.
(2024-02-27). Japan won't 'provoke Russia' by bringing up Navalny's death, even as it continues backing Ukraine. scmp.com Japan is being criticised for not standing up for human rights by calling out Vladimir Putin or the Russian government over opposition leader Alexei Navalny's death in custody.
(2024-02-27). The tragic death of a traitor (Part One: Origins). mronline.org Alexei Navalny, a Russian political opposition figure whose popularity in the West far exceeded his support in Russia, died while incarcerated in a Russian prison. He was serving a combined 30-and-a-half-year sentence for fraud and political extremism, charges that Navalny and his supporters claim were little more than trumped up accusations designed to silence a …
(2024-02-27). Russia is exploiting the strategic initiative. Scott Ritter. thealtworld.com Two years on, the conflict stands on the bodies of almost 1m soldiers, Ukrainian and Russian, and the displaced civilians on both sides, says Scott Ritter…
(2024-02-27). BRICS Agenda for Digital Sovereignty. infobrics.org With Russia chairing BRICS this year, there is added urgency to the relevant avenues of international cooperation in ICT security and digital sovereignty within the bloc…
(2024-02-27). Time magazine begrudgingly admits "Ukraine Can't Win the War" infobrics.org Kiev regime continues to humiliate itself by begging for weapons.
(2024-02-27). Rector of Russian University Alexander Bezborodov: By co-operating with dozens of universities in BRICS countries, we gain invaluable experience. tvbrics.com 
The expert spoke about the situation in education in Russia and the BRICS countries…
(2024-02-27). Participants in the Multipolarity Forum and the Congress of the Russophile Movement share their views on the need for change in international politics. tvbrics.com Representatives of the Russian Foreign Ministry spoke at the event…
(2024-02-27). Patriot, NASAMS, Abrams, Archer, Paladin, CAESAR… Russian military is having a field day with best NATO gear. infobrics.org The Neo-Nazi junta is rapidly losing strategically important gear such as the "Patriot" and NASAMS air defenses. On February 22, the former was detected at Chernobaevka in the Kherson oblast (region). It soon had a very unpleasant "close encounter" with two Russian FAB-500 M-62 aerial bombs equipped with MPK gliding modules. Days later, the first M1 "Abrams" was also destroyed.
english.almanar.com.lb (2024-02-27). Fierce Gaza Clashes Leave Israeli Soldiers Dead or InjuredAl-Qassam Brigades announced late Tuesday observing Israeli helicopters evacuating the soldiers dead or injured in the fierce clashes which erupted in Al-Zeitoun neighborhood, Gaza City.
Al-Qassam fighters had bombarded the advancing troops in Al-Zeitoun neighborhood with mortar shells, destroying a Merkava tank and a D9 bulldozer in the same area.
(2024-02-27). By making war threats against China, Ukraine proves to be US vassal state. infobrics.org Kiev is not in a position to be involved in new conflicts, but its subservience to the US obliges it to be "ready" for war with world powers such as China.
(2024-02-27). Yuan Transactions Hit One-third of Total Russian Export Payments. infobrics.org BRICS nations' share in Russia's trade balance has also doubled to almost 40% in the past two years…
(2024-02-27). Russian Foreign Minister and Brazil's First Deputy Foreign Minister discussed coordination in the UN, BRICS and G20. tvbrics.com 
Sergey Lavrov and Maria da Rocha met in Moscow…
(2024-02-27). Sweden ready to complete NATO membership bid. ecns.cn Hungary's Parliament has removed the final obstacle to Sweden joining the NATO military alliance, after lawmakers voted to approve the application following a stand-off that lasted almost two years.
(2024-02-27). Conflict With NATO Inevitable if Western Troops Go to Ukraine. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said that a conflict between Russia and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) will be inevitable if European countries involve their troops directly in the Ukrainian conflict. | RELATED: | "In this case, we need to talk not about probability, but about inevitability, and that's how we evaluate it," Peskov said during a press conference in which he commented on recent statements by French P…
(2024-02-27). Türkiye gears up for the local elections; Meeting between President Erdoƒüan and American Senators; Domestically produced fighter jet KAAN takes to the sky. uwidata.com In Türkiye, local election campaigns are at the top of the agenda. Another agenda was the hosting of American Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Chris Murphy by President Recep Tayyip Erdoƒüan. The first flight of the domestically produced 5th generation fighter jet has brought great joy in Turkish people. Türkiye gears up for the local elections …
(2024-02-27). Sweden denies intention to send troops to Ukraine. plenglish.com This question is not relevant, Kristersson said. | He noted that Stockholm is helping Ukraine "in a different way." | The Swedish prime minister added that different states have different traditions of involvement in other countries' affairs, and the French tradition is not a Swedish tradition. | Earlier, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico made a similar statement. | French President Emmanuel Macron did not rule out a possible sending of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) troops to Ukraine. | According to Macron, such a scenario was discussed at a conference in Paris, but the participants did not reach a c…
(2024-02-27). Slovakia Says Some NATO Members Are Considering Sending Troops to Ukraine. news.antiwar.com Slovakia Prime Minister Robert Fico warned on Monday that some NATO and EU countries are considering sending troops to Ukraine, a step that would risk direct war between NATO and Russia. "Several NATO and EU member states are considering sending their soldiers to Ukraine on a bilateral basis," said Fico, who was elected last year …
(2024-02-27). Moscow denounces Macron's suggestion to send troops to Ukraine. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Dmitry Peskov, Kremlin spokesperson, said on Tuesday that deploying soldiers to Ukraine was not in the interests of Western countries, following French President Emmanuel Macron's statement that the option was on the table."This is absolutely not in the interests of these countries, and they should be aware of this," Peskov said when questioned about Macron's statement, adding that the debate over sending soldiers was "a very important new element"."The very fact that the possibility of sending some contingents from NATO countries to Ukraine is being discussed is a very important new element," Peskov a…
(2024-02-27). 'Historic day': Sweden set to join Nato after Hungary approves bid. scmp.com Sweden clears the last hurdle to join Nato, ending the Nordic country's long history of neutrality and military non-alignment.
(2024-02-27). NATO's Debate Over Whether To Conventionally Intervene In Ukraine Shows Its Desperation. thealtworld.com NATO is planning for a possible Russian breakthrough across the Line of Contact later this year but isn't yet sure how to react if that happens. | French President Macron
(2024-02-27). Hungary reaffirms Sweden's NATO accession. plenglish.com Thus, Sweden would become the military alliance's 32nd member after Finland's accession in April 2023. | The decision came after Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson's recent visit to Budapest. | According to the parties, it will help to build "a fair and respectful relationship between the two countries beyond the differences of opinion." | Experts stated that Budapest delayed its decision to negotiate with the European Union (EU) to release billions of euros in frozen funds. | The EU has been highly critical of the Hungarian executive over issues such as human rights and freedom of speech nationwide.
(2024-02-27). Former Honduran President On Trial; US, Canada Are Complicit In His Crimes. popularresistance.org The former president of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernandez (JOH), is currently being tried in New York City for narco-trafficking during his presidency. Activists from the United States and Canada have launched a new campaign to raise awareness of both the US and Canadian governments' complicity in the crimes committed by the JOH administration. Clearing the FOG speaks with Karen Spring, co-coordinator of HondurasNow.org, which is hosting the campaign, about the US-backed coup in Honduras in 2009, the damage done by subsequent administrations that has driven migration of Hondurans north, the efforts of the current…
(2024-02-27). Hungarian Parliament Approves Sweden's NATO Bid. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Hungary's lawmakers on Monday approved a bill on Sweden's bid to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). | RELATED: | Out of the 199 members of parliament (MP), 194 participated in the voting, with 188 votes in favor and six against. The Hungarian parliament voted on the bill on the first day of the spring session of the Parliament. | "The Swedish-Hungarian military cooperation and Sweden's NATO accession…
(2024-02-27). Milorad Dodik: President Lukashenko is a man of peace. eng.belta.by The interview brought up the historic visit of Aleksandr Lukashenko to what was then Yugoslavia in 1999, in the midst of the bombing of the country by NATO forces.
(2024-02-27). US Senator Chuck Schumer: "Zelensky told me Ukraine will lose the war." globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-27). Ukraine war: Nato's European members rule out sending troops to front lines as Russia rebukes Macron. scmp.com France's Emmanuel Macron raised the option of sending Western troops to Ukraine, but Germany, UK, Poland, others say they have no such plans The Kremlin says such a move would inevitably lead to conflict.
(2024-02-27). Two Years Into Russia's SMO: US-NATO Pushing for Global Destabilization. Unending Support for Kiev Neo-Nazi Regime. Drago Bosnic. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-27). Paris war summit prepares for direct deployment of NATO troops to Ukraine. wsws.org Facing the imminent collapse of NATO's Ukrainian proxy forces amid massive losses, the Paris summit was called to lay the groundwork for the introduction of troops from NATO and EU member countries to fight Russia in Ukraine.
(2024-02-27). Worthy vs. Unworthy Victims: Study Reveals Media's Selective Coverage of Navalny and Lira. mintpressnews.com 
A new study by Alan MacLeod uncovers media bias, revealing how the deaths of American journalist Gonzalo Lira and Russian political leader Alexey Navalny were disproportionately covered, exposing the influence of political filters and narrative priorities.
(2024-02-27). Worthy vs. Unworthy Victims: Study Reveals Media's Selective Coverage of Navalny and Lira. thealtworld.com A new study by Alan MacLeod uncovers media bias, revealing how the deaths of American journalist Gonzalo Lira and Russian political leader Alexey Navalny were disproportionately covered, exposing the influence of political filters and narrative priorities. | A new MintPress News study of media coverage of the deaths of American journalist and commentator Gonzalo Lira and Russian political leader Alexey Navalny has found that the establishment U.S. press overwhelmingly ignored the former and focussed on the latter. The New York Times, Washington Post, ABC News, Fox News and CNN collectively ran 731 segments on Nav…
(2024-02-27). The New Ecuadoran President Called Out The US For Trying To Manipulate Him Against Russia. thealtworld.com Leftist-aligned members of the Alt-Media Community assumed that he'd do America's bidding due to him being right-wing, yet he just defied their expectations in a surprisingly dramatic way. This proves that ideological affiliation in and of itself is no longer a sufficient indicator of a Latin American leader's foreign policy. | New Ecuadoran President Daniel Noboa said last week that he was "
(2024-02-27). Worthy vs. Unworthy Victims: Study Reveals Media's Selective Coverage of Navalny and Lira. mintpressnews.com A new MintPress News study of media coverage of the deaths of American journalist and commentator Gonzalo Lira and Russian political leader Alexey Navalny has found that the establishment U.S. press overwhelmingly ignored the former and focussed on the latter. The New York Times, Washington Post, ABC News, Fox News and CNN collectively ran 731 …
(2024-02-27). After Two Years, Neocons Desperate for More War in Ukraine. globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-27). Why are Ukrainian special forces fighting in Sudan's war. newarab.com 
(2024-02-27). Can the State of Texas Force Facebook to Post Lies About Joe Biden? cepr.net That is effectively what the state of Texas and Florida are arguing before the Supreme Court this week. This argument goes under the guise of whether states can prohibit social media companies from banning material based on politics. However, since much of Republican politics these days involves promulgating lies, like the "Biden family" Ukraine bribery …
(2024-02-27). Ukraine's Intel Chief: "Navalny Died of Blood Clot" globalresearch.ca
(2024-02-27). 72 percent of Ukrainians in favor of negotiations. pressenza.com Kiev. ( According to the current survey, 23% of…
(2024-02-27). France's Macron does not rule out Europeans sending ground troops to Ukraine. scmp.com French President Emmanuel Macron opened the door to European nations sending troops to Ukraine, although he cautioned that there was no consensus at this stage.
(2024-02-27). Macron Announces Steps To Boost Ukraine, Does Not Exclude Troops. latintimes.com While there was "no consensus" on the sending of Western ground troops to Ukraine, "nothing should be excluded. We will do whatever it takes to ensure that Russia cannot win this war," he said.
(2024-02-27). Lavrov, China's deputy FM discuss Ukrainian crisis. plenglish.com Moscow, Feb 26 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Chinese Deputy Foreign Minister Sun Weidong, who is on a working visit to Moscow, discussed the Ukrainian crisis, the Russian Foreign Ministry informed on Monday.
(2024-02-27). The Forum of Supporters of the Struggle Against Modern Practices of Neocolonialism. orinocotribune.com 
The Russian political party "United Russia" held the first "For the Freedom of Nations" International Forum of Supporters of the Struggle Against Modern Practices of Neocolonialism on 16-17 February 2024 in Moscow. It brought together over 400 participants from more than 55 countries of Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Latin America, Europe and the CIS, representing the global majority. | From Türkiye the Vatan Party attended the forum. Vatan Party Deputy Chairman Ethem Sancak and the party's representative in Russia, Mehmet Perinàßek, who is also a United World International author, held speeches at the…
(2024-02-27). Moscow as mediator? Why Russia is hosting Palestinian talks. newarab.com 
From 29 February to 2 March, there will be an "Moscow's goal is to help the various Palestinian forces agree to unite their ranks politically,"
(2024-02-27). How Egypt-Russia ties continue to evolve against all odds. newarab.com 
(2024-02-27). Chinese money 'willing to ride it out' in pursuit of Canadian critical mining deals, despite Ottawa's scrutiny. scmp.com Canada tightened foreign investment rules for the critical minerals sector, and forced three Chinese investors to sell their stakes in Canadian critical mineral companies in 2022.
(2024-02-27). Reportan el asesinato de un líder social colombiano en Putumayo. telesurtv.net De acuerdo a las cifras de Indepaz, con el asesinato de Abelardo Quintero Duque, Colombia suma 25 lideres sociales asesinados en el 2024.
(2024-02-27). Defiant protests mark two years since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-02-27). Friday 3/1: San Jose: Peace Vigil – Call for Ceasefire Not More Weapons for Ukraine or Israel! indybay.org in front of MLK Library | 4th and San Fernando | San Jose, CA…
(2024-02-27). Sweden set to join US-led NATO as Hungary approves bid. presstv.ir Hungary's parliament approves Sweden's bid to join NATO, clearing the last obstacle before the Nordic country becomes a member of the US-led military alliance.