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The Empire Backs Down, For Now

Reading by Tim Foley : Subscribe now Trump has announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran after previously threatening to exterminate their “entire civilization”, citing “a 10 point proposal from Iran” as the reason for the climb-down. Trump and...

Majority of Cypriots want British bases to go, new poll finds

More than half of voters in the Republic of Cyprus want to shut down British military bases on the eastern Mediterranean island, a new poll has found. Britain still militarily occupies three per cent of Cyprus having refused to completely decolonise when granting independence to the rest o...

There Are No Good Zionists, And Other Notes

Reading by Tim Foley : Subscribe now I don’t believe you can be a good Zionist anymore than I believe someone can be a decent Nazi. The ideology itself describes a major character flaw. I cannot take seriously the idea that some ethnicities or rel...

Labour MP broke rules over undeclared Israel trip – again

The vice chair of Labour Friends of Israel (LFI) has been found in breach of parliamentary rules, after failing to declare an all-expenses-paid trip to Israel. Labour MP Peter Prinsley has now admitted he didn’t mention the trip because he was “attempting to avoid potential accusations of bi...

UK ARMs TRADE: A trifecta of everything THat’s wrong

I am not easily shocked by the mendacity of UK arms export policy.  As a long-time observer of British involvement in the arms trade, I have seen sniper rifles described as ‘crowd control goods’, repeated instances of civilian harm reduced to ‘isolated incidents’, and risks of harm dismissed...

Met Police officer exposed by Declassified has been suspended

A Metropolitan Police officer who was filmed “intimidating” Al Jazeera journalists in London has been suspended, after he was identified by Declassified . Special Constable David Soffer was at the front of a mob that surrounded the film crew last week. Soffer, 34, was seen directly app...

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