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A Spectacle Of The Macabre In New York

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  A Spectacle Of The Macabre In New York Nate Bear What’s unfolding in New York is a show of breath-taking degeneracy, a depraved spectacle exposing the illegitimate imperial order and the institutions on which it is built. At the UN general assembly meeting, world leaders, included wanted war criminals, have been getting up on stage, one after the other, and bragging about genocide, war crimes and mass slaughter. Liberal leaders, complicit in the delinquency of empire despite their professed humanitarian credentials, have excused or downplayed those crimes, while others have celebrated facilitating them. First there was Trump, who began by threatening an apocalypse on Iran , moved on to flaunting the illegal blockade of Cuba before triumphantly mocking Venezuela over the US theft of its oil, declaring that “to the victor belong the spoils.” In a little over half an hour, during which he also demanded the ICC be disbanded, Trump succinctly outlined why the US is the largest terror...

The Hamas Proxy

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The Hamas Proxy Posted By: Iain Davis   * * * Harakat al-Muqawamah al-Islamiyyah (Hamas) is widely perceived to be a “proxy” of the Iranian government. Three weeks after Hamas’ October 7th attack on the communities and military installations close to the Gaza border, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said : [Hamas are] part of the axis of evil Iran has formed, an axis of terror that works by arming, training and financing Hamas in Gaza, Hezbollah in Lebanon, the Houthis in Yemen and other terror proxies throughout the Middle East and beyond the Middle East. [. . .] In fighting Hamas and the Iranian axis of terror, Israel is fighting the enemies of civilization itself. Netanyahu’s depiction of Hamas as simply an extension of the Iranian government was utterly disingenuous. It has been widely reported , and never denied, that Benjamin Netanyahu told a 2019 meeting of his Likud Party: Anyone who wants to thwart the establishment of a Palestinian state has to support bolstering...