The left needs to challenge the US’s lies about the Uyghurs
In the past four decades the Uyghur population in China has grown from 5.55 to 12.72 million. This is hardly what one would expect for a population supposedly undergoing extermination.
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Who are the Net Zero Scrutiny Group?
The 1% are seeking to defend their own ruinous luxury consumption, by manipulating mass economic insecurities. As reducing the wealth of the elite to a climate sustainable level is unthinkable there either has to be a green transition with the costs dumped on the majority, or there is no transition at all.
180,000 dead not enough – Johnson willing to kill many more to save his own skin
The resistance to this policy of social murder on a mass scale has devolved to campaigners, increasingly militant medics and scientist as well as an honourable but small minority of the labour movement and left MPs. The bulk of the labour movement remains silent in its acquiescence.
Out of Gas – Protests Rising
No less than six new oil and gas fields are set for approval by the Tory government this year. It takes a peculiar kind of genius to argue that – faced with eye watering increases in gas prices – we need to avoid investing in alternatives to gas.
US calls for China to adopt policy to kill millions of Chinese by Covid in name of “human rights”
The U.S., while verbally proclaiming support for “human rights”, is actively campaigning for a Covid policy that would kill 6.4 million Chinese people by the end of this year.
Memo to Congress: Diplomacy for Ukraine Is Spelled M-i-n-s-k
Increased U.S. military and diplomatic support since 2019 has encouraged President Zelensky to pull back from Ukraine’s commitments under the Minsk Protocol and raised credible fears of a new escalation of the civil war.