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Voltaire, International Newsletter N°122
Voltaire, International Newsletter is a weekly newsletter on international politics. It features 10 to 15 pages of contextualized, sourced news items. Its aim is to enable you to follow the decline of the unipolar world and the emergence of a multipolar system. The newsletter is published in several languages. Several foreign ministries from different countries…
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Ukraine: Stop the assassination of the Kononovich brothers!
Home » Global » Europe » Ukraine: Stop the assassination of the Kononovich brothers! ALERT! Demand the U.S. State Department and government of Ukraine take full responsibility to protect the lives of Mikhail and Alexander Kononovich! (Sign the Petition here.) The whole world is watching! Armed police of Ukraine’s Territorial Center of [military] Recruitment (TCC)…
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Pierre Omidyar: A Billionaire Prone to Reclusiveness and his Trove of State Surveillance Secrets
This is the concluding part of our series exploring billionaire eBay founder Pierre Omidyar’s broad sweep of influence over global media and surveillance enterprises. Part 1 examined Omidyar’s use of investment to build a vast and tangled web of influence in NGOs and media outlets around the world; Part 2 illuminated his involvement with regime-change…
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Pierre Omidyar’s Funding of Pro-Regime-Change Networks and Partnerships with CIA Cutouts
As we have seen in part one of this investigation, billionaire eBay founder Pierre Omidyar has partnered closely with many of the U.S.-funded outfits that fulfill the role the CIA used to play during the Cold War in backing opposition media and civil society in countries targeted for regime change. However, Omidyar has also sought…
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How One of America’s Premier Data Monarchs is Funding a Global Information War and Shaping the Media Landscape
A select group of national news “stakeholders” gathered at an undisclosed location for what was described as a “semi-secret” workshop somewhere in Canada on January 26. The meeting had been convened to determine how and to whom a “news industry bailout” of $645 million in Canadian government subsidies to private and supposedly independent media outlets…
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The Intercept’s Transition From Guard Dog to Attack Dog for the Establishment
The Ecuadorian embassy in London cut off Julian Assange’s internet access in October of 2016, but the WikiLeaks Twitter account kept posting about leak drops uninterrupted. The embassy’s action made headlines all across mainstream media. It is common knowledge for anyone who was paying attention to WikiLeaks during that time. The Intercept‘s editors are unquestionably aware…
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Voltaire, International Newsletter N°122
Voltaire, International Newsletter is a weekly newsletter on international politics. It features 10 to 15 pages of contextualized, sourced news items. Its aim is to enable you to follow the decline of the unipolar world and the emergence of a multipolar system. The newsletter is published in several languages. Several foreign ministries from different countries…
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Ukraine: Stop the assassination of the Kononovich brothers!
Home » Global » Europe » Ukraine: Stop the assassination of the Kononovich brothers! ALERT! Demand the U.S. State Department and government of Ukraine take full responsibility to protect the lives of Mikhail and Alexander Kononovich! (Sign the Petition here.) The whole world is watching! Armed police of Ukraine’s Territorial Center of [military] Recruitment (TCC)…
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Cleveland solidarity movement wins county divestment from Israel Bonds.
Home » Global » West Asia/ North Africa » Cleveland solidarity movement wins county divestment from Israel Bonds. Cleveland For almost a year the Cleveland Palestine Action Community, local chapters of the Palestinian Youth Movement and Students for Justice in Palestine and other solidarity activists have waged a concerted battle to pressure Cuyahoga County officials…
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Day of Action rallies hit Trump’s cuts
Home » Human needs before profits » Day of Action rallies hit Trump’s cuts Braving 10-degree wind chills, an estimated 250 people gathered outside Pennsylvania Senator David McCormick’s Center City office in Philadelphia at noon on Feb. 19. The spirited rally protesting Donald Trump’s proposed federal funding cuts was part of a multicity “National Day…