France concealed the levels of radioactivity that French Polynesia was exposed to during French nuclear tests in the Pacific from 1966-1996, with almost the “entire … French nuclear tests infected almost entire Polynesian populationRead more
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Sixth Kings Bay Plowshares Anti-Nuclear Activist Sentenced to Prison
Anti-nuclear activist Martha Hennessy was sentenced to 10 months in prison, the sixth member of the Kings Bay Plowshares to receive a sentence after the … Sixth Kings Bay Plowshares Anti-Nuclear Activist Sentenced to PrisonRead more
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U.S. Arms Sales Increased 35% Last Year
A new report finds the United States increased its sale of weapons around the world by about 35 percent last year, even as the overall … U.S. Arms Sales Increased 35% Last YearRead more
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The lies of Hiroshima are the lies of today
When I first went to Hiroshima in 1967, the shadow on the steps was still there. It was an almost perfect impression of a human … The lies of Hiroshima are the lies of todayRead more
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The Art of the Weapons Deal in the Age of Trump
The U.S. of A(rms) The United States has the dubious distinction of being the world’s leading arms dealer. It dominates the global trade in a … The Art of the Weapons Deal in the Age of TrumpRead more
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Britain resumed arms sales to Saudi Arabia
Eyewitnesses in Yemen tell Declassified UK’s reporter on the ground about the aftermath of an airstrike that killed a young girl and her grandmother. “At … Britain resumed arms sales to Saudi ArabiaRead more
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First Sentencing of Kings Bay Plowshares Anti-Nuclear Activists
Kings Bay Plowshares Seven activist Elizabeth McAlister was sentenced Monday to time served and a $25-a-month fine for her involvement in a peaceful act of … First Sentencing of Kings Bay Plowshares Anti-Nuclear ActivistsRead more
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Gun rights and American far right’s religious faith
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=298PzRXCCaE&rel=0] Gerald Horne How did gun rights become such a critical part of the American far right’s religious faith? PAUL JAY: Welcome to The … Gun rights and American far right’s religious faithRead more
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Washington incites India in tense border dispute with China
Tensions between India and China and India and Nepal over their disputed Himalayan borders have flared in recent weeks. On Wednesday, Washington obtrusively intervened in … Washington incites India in tense border dispute with ChinaRead more
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Amid COVID-19, India Buys $116M Worth Of Weapons to Israel
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi signed Thursday an arms deal with Israel worth hundreds of millions of dollars, as cases of the coronavirus infections are … Amid COVID-19, India Buys $116M Worth Of Weapons to IsraelRead more