Complex Global Smuggling Networks Underpin Heroin and Cocaine Markets
Excerpt from UN “World Drug Report 2019“: “Complex global smuggling networks underpin heroin and cocaine markets The Balkan route remains …
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Jamaica’s Organized Crime Environment: Political Power-Patronage-Organized Crime; Drug Trafficking
Cocaine trafficking 2013-17 https://wdr.unodc.org/wdr2019/prelaunch/pre-launchpresentation_WDR_2019.pdf “World Drug Report 2019 (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.19.XI.8 ” https://wdr.unodc.org/wdr2019/prelaunch/WDR19_Booklet_1_EXECUTIVE_SUMMARY.pdf See map from 2011-15 …
Remembering The 1956 Hungarian Uprising
From: https://www.rferl.org/a/remembering-the-1956-hungarian-uprising/30232267.html “Remembering The 1956 Hungarian Uprising October 23, 2019 11:23 GMT By Ivan Gutterman On October 23, 1956, Hungary …
US Senator John F. Kennedy Speech About The Hungarian Freedom Fighters (Delivered October 1957)
Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
“Did the Hungarian Freedom Fighters fight and fall in vain? Did they contribute no more to…
Trump Withdrawal; Russia-US Blocking UN Security Resolution Forced Syrian Democratic Forces to Strike Deal with the Russian Backed Syrian Regime
Trump’s withdrawal and Erdogan’s invasion put a genocidal Turkish army on one side and the Russian-backed Syrian regime on the …
Secretary General of the Future Syria Party, Hevrin Khalaf, Taken From Her Car and Executed by Turkish Backed Mercenaries
Trump murdered this lady in cold blood, as sure as if he had pulled the trigger, and Pelosi supporting his …
Syrian Democratic Council Statement About The US Withdrawal Decision
[MA Blog Ed. Note: The Syrian Democratic Council-Forces includes Arabs, Kurds, Syriac, Assyrians, Turkmen and Armenians, as explained in their …
US House Intel Committee to Hear from “Whistleblower” whose Complaint Led to Trump Impeachment Inquiry
This article is inaccurate. Trump didn’t release a rough transcription but rather a memo of conversation based on “notes and …
Netanyahu Reiterates Plans to Annex Part of the Occupied West Bank if Reelected
Carl Bildt tweets that Putin took Crimea in violation of international law and Netanyahu has announced the same for the …
Hurricane Dorian Crawls Up North American East Coast After Weaking to Category 1 Storm
From VOA News: “Dorian Crawls Up US East Coast After Weakening to Category 1 Storm By VOA News September 6, …
Pope Francis Demands End to Exploitation of Amazon
Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
“Pope Francis Demands End to Exploitation of Amazon Last Updated: January 19, 2018 3:03 PM, VOA…
Amazon Rainforest: Few Options Left for Local Communities Opposing Ecuador’s Largest Copper Mine
This article originally appeared on China Dialogue and is republished under a Creative Commons license: “Few options left for local …
Israel Could Strike First as Tensions with Iran Flare
From “The Conversation“: “Israel could strike first as tensions with Iran flare Doreen Horschig, University of Central Florida Iran shot …
UN Investigator: ‘Credible Evidence’ Ties Saudi Crown Prince, Khashoggi Death
From VOA News: “UN Investigator: ‘Credible Evidence’ Ties Saudi Crown Prince, Khashoggi Death By VOA News June 19, 2019 05:48 …
US Senator Markey Questions UN Ambassador Nominee Craft about Family’s Coal Investments and Conflicts of Interest; Views on Paris Climate Accord
“At today’s Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on the nomination of Ambassador to Canada Kelly Knight Craft to be the …
Trump Memorial Day Weekend Appears Designed To Insult US Soldiers Who Fought, & Died Fighting, North Korea & Japan
On Memorial Day weekend Trump tweeted support of North Korea’s dictator – the grandson of the dictator that Americans died …
UN Tribunal Rules That Russia Must Release Seized Ukrainian Sailors, Ships
From: https://www.rferl.org/a/un-tribunal-sea-ukraine-russia-ship-seized/29962293.html “UN Tribunal Rules That Russia Must Release Seized Ukrainian Sailors, Ships May 25, 2019 04:13 GMT UPDATED May …
US Senator John F. Kennedy Speech About The Hungarian Freedom Fighters (Delivered October 1957)
“Did the Hungarian Freedom Fighters fight and fall in vain? Did they contribute no more to the history of freedom …
Former SC Gov & Trump UN Amb Nikki Randhawa Haley Proves Herself Too Ignorant To Know That She Is Ignorant
Then UN Ambassador Nimrata Nikki Randhawa Haley visiting with the recently indicted for corruption, Trump pal, Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu …
UN Rapporteur Received Reports that Japan Media Avoids Covering Ongoing Fukushima Nuclear Disaster; Reporter Demoted-Salary Reduced for Writing About Fukushima
Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
USAF bombing of hiroshima-nagasaki fall 1945, color enhanced. “I have also received first-hand reports of newspapers…
Guatemala: UN High Commissioner Bachelet Concerned About Possible Approval Of Law Restricting NGOs
New Release from the UNHCHR: Guatemala: Bachelet concerned about possible approval of law restricting NGOs GENEVA (6 March 2019) – …
Trump Mega-Donor Miriam Adelson Gets “Presidential Medal of Freedom” From Trump
Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
Sheldon and Miriam Adelson apparently helped to “buy” the move of the US Embassy to Jersusalem…
Deadly Protests Engulf Gaza As Trump Admin Opens Embassy In Jerusalem At The Behest Of His Mega-Donors Sheldon And Miriam Adelson
Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner at Embassy Opening. Israeli PM Netanyahu is long-time friend of the Trump…
Putin’s Pal(s), the British Lords – and the ‘Clean Up’ of a Russian Energy Giant
This is from last March, but appears very relevant to Trump-Mnuchin’s lifting of sanctions. The original title apparently refers to …
The UK, France & Israel Scuttled US Diplomacy In Suez Crisis By Orchestrating A Sneak Attack (1956)
Interestingly, the Suez Canal Company has morphed into Engie (GDF-Suez), which owns 9% of Russia’s Nord Stream 1 and 2 …
Saudi Woman Fleeing Family Under UN Care in Thailand
From VOA News: “Saudi Woman Fleeing Family Under UN Care in Thailand Last Updated: January 07, 2019 3:30 PM, VOA …
The US Congress Is Trying to Use the Spending Bill to Criminalize Boycotts of Israel and Other Countries
From the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU): “Congress Is Trying to Use the Spending Bill to Criminalize Boycotts of Israel …
Trump Mega-Donor Miriam Adelson Gets “Presidential Medal of Freedom” From Trump
Sheldon and Miriam Adelson apparently helped to “buy” the move of the US Embassy to Jersusalem for at least $20 …
Rohingya Refugees in India Rattled After First-Ever Deportations
India doesn’t want foreign refugees, and yet if Americans complain that non-refugee workers from India are coming to take our …
The World Laughs at President Trump at United Nations While North Korea Continues to Build Nuclear
“The World Laughs at President Trump at United Nations While North Korea Continues to Build Nuclear Weapons Tuesday, September 25, …
What Fuels Trump Supreme Court Pick Kavanaugh’s Memory Lapses?
There is clear documented evidence that Kavanaugh received and circulated stolen materials. Did he intentionally lie multiple times under oath …
Flynn-Linked, Iran-Contra Linked, Niger Uranium Forgery Linked Senate Staffer-Republican Operative Sent Email Entitled “Spying” To Trump Supreme Court Pick Kavanaugh
Email excerpt with red dots added for emphasis. Barbara Ledeen is a long-time Senate staffer and Republican operative. In 2004, …
Concerns Raised About UN Impartiality In Syria As Almost 3 Million Lives At Stake In Idlib
https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/interactive/2015/05/syria-country-divided-150529144229467.html The above is the map as of August 8, 2018. Live updates are found here: https://syria.liveuamap.com It certainly doesn’t …
UN Special Envoy For Syria Offers To Personally Escort Residents Of Idlib To Safety; Almost 3 Million Civilian Lives At Stake
https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/interactive/2015/05/syria-country-divided-150529144229467.html The above is the map as of August 8, 2018. Live updates are found here: https://syria.liveuamap.com It certainly doesn’t …
FBI FISA Warrant Called Trump Campaign Advisor Carter Page Russian Foreign Agent: “Agent Of A Foreign Power”
It can’t be more clear than this. The FBI considered Carter Page an “Agent of a Foreign Power”, i.e. of …
Poster Child For Faulty US Immigration Policy – Trump Should Be Banished To His Maternal Island In The UK (Which Once Belonged To Norway)
Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
No this isn’t Trump’s sister, it is him with Norwegian PM Erna Solberg, January 10, 2018…
Deadly Protests Engulf Gaza As Trump Admin Opens Embassy In Jerusalem At The Behest Of His Mega-Donors Sheldon And Miriam Adelson
Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner at Embassy Opening. Israeli PM Netanyahu is long-time friend of the Trump and the Kushner families. …
Family’s Shipping Company Could Pose Problems For Trump’s Transportation Secretary Chao (Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s Wife)
From ProPublica.org: “Family’s Shipping Company Could Pose Problems for Trump’s Transportation Pick: Elaine Chao’s family owns ships flagged abroad, a …
Palestinians Bury Protesters Killed by Israeli Fire On Orthodox Good Friday, Including Well-Known Journalist
“The United Nations, European Union and human rights groups charge that firing at unarmed demonstrators is an excessive use of …
German Court Rules Catalan President Cannot Be Extradited To Spain To Be Tried For Rebellion But Could Be Extradited To Be Tried For Using Public Funds For Independence Referendum
Catalan Declaration of Independence Oct. 27 2017 From VOA but with MA comments-corrections in brackets: “German Court Rules Catalan Separatist …
Ukraine Gave Up Nuclear Weapons Arsenal in Exchange for Respect of its Independence, Sovereignty and Borders; 20 Years Later Russia Annexed Part Of It
“When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, the newly independent Ukraine had on its territory what was the third largest …
Israel Denies Easter Travel Permits To Gaza Christians; UN Calls For Investigation Into Deaths At The Gaza Fence On Good Friday
“Thousands of Palestinians marched to Gaza’s border with Israel earlier Friday to protest the long-standing blockade of the enclave. A …
Germany Dragged Into Spain’s Political Crisis As Catalonia Protests Erupt Again After Puigdemont Arrest On German-Danish Border Under EU Arrest Warrant Issued By Spain
Just as Russia’s being Russia, Spain is being Spain (land of Franco and of the Spanish Inquistion). Will Germany be …
Spain Detaining An Additional Five Catalan Leaders In Jail Pending Trial; Others In Exile; 25 Officials To Be Put On Trial
Spain is apparently a not so former fascist country, which apparently hasn’t recovered from Franco’s dictatorship. Culture is slow and …
US Senator Markey Calls Appointment of John Bolton as National Security Advisor a Grave Danger to the American People – Bolton Played Instrumental Role In Misleading Congress Into Going To War In Iraq And Wants To Bomb Iran And North Korea
Bush nomination of John Bolton, left, as the U.S. Ambassador to the UN, 2005, White House photo by Paul Morse …
US House Intel Democratic Response To Nunes Memo Re FBI-FISA Warrant And Trump Advisor Carter Page
“Intel Committee Ranking Member Schiff Releases Democratic Response Memo Washington, February 24, 2018 Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Adam Schiff …
Trump Sold Floor Of Trump World Tower To Saudi Arabia A Few Months Before 911; Now Trump Wants Saudi To Build US Infrastructure
Trump has done business with rich Saudis for at least 32 years. The Saudi government has continued to back Islamic …
Trump Blocks Release of Democratic Russia Memo; Nunes Memo Sinks Itself Anyway; And Another Democratic Rebuttal Has Been Made Public
Trump blocked the release of a Democratic rebuttal to the Republican (Nunes) memo regarding surveillance of former Trump foreign policy …
US Senator Feinstein Letter To Kellogg Requesting Info On Carter Page, George Papadoupolos And Other Trump Campaign Foreign Policy Team Members
The Nunes memo inadvertently reminded anyone who forgot, or never knew, that Carter Page and George Papadoupolos served on Trump’s …
Nadler Rebuttal To Nunes Memo: We Shouldn’t Lose Sight That The FISA Court Found Probable Cause To Believe That Carter Page Was An Agent Of The Russian Government; House Republicans Complicit In Obstruction Of Special Counsel Investigation
NBC News reports that it obtained a written rebuttal to the Nunes memo from US Congressman Nadler [1] (who replaced …
